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Child car seat , comprising means for detecting an impact, first means for applying a predetermined pre-tension on at least one retaining element of said seat and second means for applying a predetermined pre-tension on at least one retaining element of said child ; characterised in that it comprises: - first means for limiting the forces mounted on said at least one retaining element of said seat , allowing for a controlled displacement of said seat with respect to the vehicle in which it is installed; - second means for limiting the forces mounted on said at least one retaining element of said child , allowing for a second controlled displacement of said seat with respect to said seat , said first and second means for applying a pre-tension being triggered by a command delivered by control means supplied by said means for detecting an impact, and said first and second means for limiting the forces being active as soon as said seat, respectively said child, reaches a predetermined maximum force, said first and second displacements being combined so that the child is displaced with respect to the vehicle according to this combination of displacements. - first means for limiting the forces mounted on said at least one retaining element of said seat , allowing for a controlled displacement of said seat with respect to the vehicle in which it is installed; - second means for limiting the forces mounted on said at least one retaining element of said child , allowing for a second controlled displacement of said seat with respect to said seat ,
An interferometric distributed optical fibre sensor for determining at least one physical parameter as a function of position along a sensing fibre from properties of probe light backscattered within the sensing fibre, the sensor comprising: a probe light source arranged to launch probe light pulses into the sensing fibre; a detector arranged to detect coherent Rayleigh noise in probe light backscattered in said sensing fibre; and an analyser arranged to determine said parameter as a function of position along the sensing fibre, characterized in that : the probe light source is arranged to launch said probe light pulses such that the probe light pulses include successive groups each of two or more probe light pulses having different pulse lengths to each other, the detector is arranged to detect said coherent Rayleigh noise including separately detecting coherent Rayleigh noise of each of said different pulse lengths; and the analyser is arranged to determine said parameter as a function of position along the sensing fibre from said detected coherent Rayleigh noise of one or more of said different pulse lengths. a probe light source arranged to launch probe light pulses into the sensing fibre; a detector arranged to detect coherent Rayleigh noise in probe light backscattered in said sensing fibre; and an analyser arranged to determine said parameter as a function of position along the sensing fibre, characterized in that : the probe light source is arranged to launch said probe light pulses such that the probe light pulses include successive groups each of two or more probe light pulses having different pulse lengths to each other, the detector is arranged to detect said coherent Rayleigh noise including separately detecting coherent Rayleigh noise of each of said different pulse lengths; and the analyser is arranged to determine said parameter as a function of position along the sensing fibre from said detected coherent Rayleigh noise of one or more of said different pulse lengths. the probe light source is arranged to launch said probe light pulses such that the probe light pulses include successive groups each of two or more probe light pulses having different pulse lengths to each other, the detector is arranged to detect said coherent Rayleigh noise including separately detecting coherent Rayleigh noise of each of said different pulse lengths; and the analyser is arranged to determine said parameter as a function of position along the sensing fibre from said detected coherent Rayleigh noise of one or more of said different pulse lengths.
A laser machining method of a workpiece comprising: partially converting a first broadband unpolarized fiber laser beam at a fundamental wavelength into at least one second beam at a harmonic wavelength; guiding the first beam and one second beam along a path with the first and second beams being coaxially and temporally overlapped; impinging the first and one second beams upon a surface of the workpiece having different absorption coefficients at respective fundamental and harmonic wavelength, characterized in that , the laser machining method further comprising: controlling a fluence ratio between the first and one second beams to be at least equal to the inverse absorption coefficients ratio in order to provide a material state change, the second beam having a focal plane closer to the surface than a focal plane of the first beam , leading to an increase of an absorption coefficient of the workpiece for the first beam . partially converting a first broadband unpolarized fiber laser beam at a fundamental wavelength into at least one second beam at a harmonic wavelength; guiding the first beam and one second beam along a path with the first and second beams being coaxially and temporally overlapped; impinging the first and one second beams upon a surface of the workpiece having different absorption coefficients at respective fundamental and harmonic wavelength,
A retention clip , comprising: a spring section ; a first elbow section extending from the spring section ; a handle section extending from the first elbow section ; a second elbow section opposite the first elbow section , the second elbow section extending between the handle section and the spring section ; and a cam handle configured to rotate about the handle section ; characterised in that the spring section is configured to bias the handle section towards the spring section , and in that the cam handle is configured to translate angular motion of the cam handle into linear motion of the handle section away from the spring section . a spring section ; a first elbow section extending from the spring section ; a handle section extending from the first elbow section ; a second elbow section opposite the first elbow section , the second elbow section extending between the handle section and the spring section ; and a cam handle configured to rotate about the handle section ; characterised in that the spring section is configured to bias the handle section towards the spring section , and in that the cam handle is configured to translate angular motion of the cam handle into linear motion of the handle section away from the spring section .
A connector for connecting compressible ducting comprising: an annular inner wall ; an outer wall spaced radially outwards of the inner wall ; and an axially extending annular channel defined between the inner and outer walls for receiving a ducting section; wherein the outer wall includes a main body and at least one hinged locking tab ; characterised in that : the at least one hinged locking tab has at least one locking element projecting from its inner surface, the at least one hinged locking tab being pivotable relative to the main body between an open configuration in which a ducting section is able to be freely inserted into the annular channel and a closed configuration in which the locking element projects into the annular channel to penetrate the ducting section and lock said ducting section within the annular channel . an annular inner wall ; an outer wall spaced radially outwards of the inner wall ; and an axially extending annular channel defined between the inner and outer walls for receiving a ducting section; wherein the outer wall includes a main body and at least one hinged locking tab ; characterised in that : the at least one hinged locking tab has at least one locking element projecting from its inner surface, the at least one hinged locking tab being pivotable relative to the main body between an open configuration in which a ducting section is able to be freely inserted into the annular channel and a closed configuration in which the locking element projects into the annular channel to penetrate the ducting section and lock said ducting section within the annular channel .
An engineered genetic system, comprising: (a) a nuclease module that degrades a nucleic acid encoding a virulence factor, toxin, effector, pathogenic component and/or antibiotic resistance trait; (b) a synthetic mobile genetic element (MGE) module capable of dispersing the system from one host cell to another; wherein the nuclease module comprises a nuclease encoded by a gene located in the MGE module, wherein the nuclease module comprises: i. a Cas protein and one or more synthetic crRNAs wherein each crRNA comprises a spacer having a target sequence derived from the nucleic acid of interest; ii. a Transcription Activator-Like Effector Nuclease (TALEN) designed to target and degrade the nucleic acid of interest; iii. a Zinc Finger Nuclease (ZFN) designed to target and degrade the nucleic acid of interest; or iv. a meganuclease designed to target and degrade the nucleic acid of interest; and (c) an antibiotic-free maintenance module, wherein the antibiotic-free maintenance module comprises one or more nucleic acid molecules comprising a carbon utilization operon. (a) a nuclease module that degrades a nucleic acid encoding a virulence factor, toxin, effector, pathogenic component and/or antibiotic resistance trait; (b) a synthetic mobile genetic element (MGE) module capable of dispersing the system from one host cell to another; wherein the nuclease module comprises a nuclease encoded by a gene located in the MGE module, wherein the nuclease module comprises: i. a Cas protein and one or more synthetic crRNAs wherein each crRNA comprises a spacer having a target sequence derived from the nucleic acid of interest; ii. a Transcription Activator-Like Effector Nuclease (TALEN) designed to target and degrade the nucleic acid of interest; iii. a Zinc Finger Nuclease (ZFN) designed to target and degrade the nucleic acid of interest; or iv. a meganuclease designed to target and degrade the nucleic acid of interest; and i. a Cas protein and one or more synthetic crRNAs wherein each crRNA comprises a spacer having a target sequence derived from the nucleic acid of interest; ii. a Transcription Activator-Like Effector Nuclease (TALEN) designed to target and degrade the nucleic acid of interest; iii. a Zinc Finger Nuclease (ZFN) designed to target and degrade the nucleic acid of interest; or iv. a meganuclease designed to target and degrade the nucleic acid of interest; and (c) an antibiotic-free maintenance module, wherein the antibiotic-free maintenance module comprises one or more nucleic acid molecules comprising a carbon utilization operon.
A system for maneuvering an endoscope during a medical procedure, comprising a) at least one maneuvering system adapted to maneuver an endoscope in at least two degrees of freedom; and, b) at least one joystick unit in communication with said maneuvering system , adapted to operate said maneuvering system ; wherein operation of said joystick unit results in movement of said endoscope by means of said maneuvering system ; characterized in that said joystick unit additionally comprises at least one heat sensor for detecting a human hand on said joystick unit , wherein said system is adapted to enable maneuvering of said endoscope based on the output of said at least one heat sensor, and in that said system further comprises means for manually switching the endoscope to manual control in the event of power failure. a) at least one maneuvering system adapted to maneuver an endoscope in at least two degrees of freedom; and, b) at least one joystick unit in communication with said maneuvering system , adapted to operate said maneuvering system ;
A battery module, comprising: a plurality of pouch-type battery cells respectively having an accommodation portion (R) and a sealing portion (S) and configured to be stacked on each other; a module case configured to accommodate the plurality of pouch-type battery cells in an inner space thereof; a barrier member interposed between the accommodation portions (R) of neighboring pouch-type battery cells and configured to have at least one side protrusively extending from a portion (C1) between the accommodation portions (R) of the neighboring pouch-type battery cells to a portion (C2) between the sealing portions (S) of the neighboring pouch-type battery cells ; and a bus bar assembly configured to connect electrode leads of the plurality of pouch-type battery cells to each other, characterized in that the barrier member has at least one end in contact with the bus bar assembly . a plurality of pouch-type battery cells respectively having an accommodation portion (R) and a sealing portion (S) and configured to be stacked on each other; a module case configured to accommodate the plurality of pouch-type battery cells in an inner space thereof; a barrier member interposed between the accommodation portions (R) of neighboring pouch-type battery cells and configured to have at least one side protrusively extending from a portion (C1) between the accommodation portions (R) of the neighboring pouch-type battery cells to a portion (C2) between the sealing portions (S) of the neighboring pouch-type battery cells ; and a bus bar assembly configured to connect electrode leads of the plurality of pouch-type battery cells to each other, characterized in that the barrier member has at least one end in contact with the bus bar assembly .
A method of detecting an object , the method comprising: performing high-resolution ranging between two or more ranging devices, wherein each ranging device includes a unit engaged in the high-resolution ranging on one or more carrier frequencies; measuring a distance of a path that an electromagnetic wave takes between the two or more ranging devices based on phase changes in the electromagnetic wave; and detecting a presence of the object in the path when the measured distance changes. performing high-resolution ranging between two or more ranging devices, wherein each ranging device includes a unit engaged in the high-resolution ranging on one or more carrier frequencies; measuring a distance of a path that an electromagnetic wave takes between the two or more ranging devices based on phase changes in the electromagnetic wave; and detecting a presence of the object in the path when the measured distance changes.
An electric wheelchair comprising: a chair ; and main wheels that are arranged on both sides of the chair and are configured to be driven by a motor ; and a front support rod extending frontward from the chair and having a front end part that pivots up and down; a rear support rod extending rearward from the chair and having a rear end part that pivots up and down; a road surface sensor for sensing a shape of stairs , when the electric wheelchair climbs or descends the stairs ; and a controller for controlling the front support rod , the rear support rod , and the main wheels , wherein: a center of gravity of the electric wheelchair is positioned rearward of a shaft of the main wheels ; and the controller is configured so that, when the electric wheelchair descends the stairs , the controller determines a position of the front end part based on one of a slope angle (As) formed by a plane (SL) obtained by connecting edges of steps of the stairs and a horizontal plane (HL) and an edge position angle (Ag) formed by a line connecting an edge , out of the edges of the steps of the stairs , that is nearest to a center (Ce) of the main wheels , and the center (Ce) of the main wheels , and a vertical direction (VL). a chair ; and main wheels that are arranged on both sides of the chair and are configured to be driven by a motor ; and a front support rod extending frontward from the chair and having a front end part that pivots up and down; a rear support rod extending rearward from the chair and having a rear end part that pivots up and down; a road surface sensor for sensing a shape of stairs , when the electric wheelchair climbs or descends the stairs ; and a controller for controlling the front support rod , the rear support rod , and the main wheels , wherein: a center of gravity of the electric wheelchair is positioned rearward of a shaft of the main wheels ; and the controller is configured so that, when the electric wheelchair descends the stairs , the controller determines a position of the front end part based on one of a slope angle (As) formed by a plane (SL) obtained by connecting edges of steps of the stairs and a horizontal plane (HL) and an edge position angle (Ag) formed by a line connecting an edge , out of the edges of the steps of the stairs , that is nearest to a center (Ce) of the main wheels , and the center (Ce) of the main wheels , and a vertical direction (VL). a center of gravity of the electric wheelchair is positioned rearward of a shaft of the main wheels ; and the controller is configured so that, when the electric wheelchair descends the stairs , the controller determines a position of the front end part based on one of a slope angle (As) formed by a plane (SL) obtained by connecting edges of steps of the stairs and a horizontal plane (HL) and an edge position angle (Ag) formed by a line connecting an edge , out of the edges of the steps of the stairs , that is nearest to a center (Ce) of the main wheels , and the center (Ce) of the main wheels , and a vertical direction (VL).
Interferon alpha (IFN-α) messenger-RNA (mRNA), wherein the mRNA has a 5' CAP region, a 5' untranslated region (5'-UTR), a coding region encoding human IFN-α, a 3' untranslated region (3'-UTR) and a poly-adenosine Tail (poly-A tail), for use in the prevention and treatment of non-melanoma skin cancer (NMSC) in a human patient, especially wherein the NMSC is actinic keratosis (AK), basal cell carcinoma (BCC) and squamous cell carcinoma (SCC), especially AK, wherein the 5'-UTR or 3'-UTR or the 5'-UTR and the 3'-UTR are different from the native IFN-α mRNA.
An automated method for determining a distance between an object and an optical receiver using a reference waveform and a regression technique, the method comprising: establishing discrete-time samples comprising a time-domain waveform corresponding to a received optical signal ; comparing the time-domain waveform with the reference waveform to determine a first delay value corresponding to a sample index where the time-domain waveform and the reference waveform are aligned; shifting the time-domain waveform using the first delay value; characterized by : determining a remaining phase offset of the time-domain waveform using the regression technique to determine a second delay value comprising a fraction of a sample interval; determining the distance between the object and the optical receiver using a sum of the first and second delay values. establishing discrete-time samples comprising a time-domain waveform corresponding to a received optical signal ; comparing the time-domain waveform with the reference waveform to determine a first delay value corresponding to a sample index where the time-domain waveform and the reference waveform are aligned; shifting the time-domain waveform using the first delay value; determining a remaining phase offset of the time-domain waveform using the regression technique to determine a second delay value comprising a fraction of a sample interval; determining the distance between the object and the optical receiver using a sum of the first and second delay values.
A bit block stream bit error detection method, comprising: sending a first boundary bit block, wherein the first boundary bit block is used to distinguish N bit blocks to be subsequently sent, and N is a positive integer; sequentially sending an I th bit block, wherein I is an integer going from 1 to N; determining a first parity check result and a second parity check result, wherein a check object of the first parity check result comprises m consecutive bits of each bit block in the N bit blocks, a check object of the second parity check result comprises n consecutive bits of each bit block in the N bit blocks, and sending a second boundary bit block, the first parity check result, and the second parity check result, wherein the second boundary bit block is used to distinguish the N bit blocks that have been sent, characterized in that : the length of the first parity check result is one bit and the length of the second parity check result is one bit and at least one of m and n is greater than or equal to 2. sending a first boundary bit block, wherein the first boundary bit block is used to distinguish N bit blocks to be subsequently sent, and N is a positive integer; sequentially sending an I th bit block, wherein I is an integer going from 1 to N; determining a first parity check result and a second parity check result, wherein a check object of the first parity check result comprises m consecutive bits of each bit block in the N bit blocks, a check object of the second parity check result comprises n consecutive bits of each bit block in the N bit blocks, and sending a second boundary bit block, the first parity check result, and the second parity check result, wherein the second boundary bit block is used to distinguish the N bit blocks that have been sent, characterized in that : the length of the first parity check result is one bit and the length of the second parity check result is one bit and at least one of m and n is greater than or equal to 2.
A bulk acoustic wave resonator, BAWR, comprising: a bulk acoustic wave resonance unit comprising a first electrode forming an upper portion electrode, a second electrode forming a lower portion electrode, and a piezoelectric layer disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode; and an anti-resonant frequency modifying unit configured to modify an anti-resonant frequency generated by the bulk acoustic wave resonance unit, comprising a ground plane formed at a distance apart from the bulk acoustic wave resonance unit, wherein the ground plane has a plane first portion formed at a first distance (S) apart from a side of the first electrode, CHARACTERISED IN THAT the ground plane has a second portion having a bent shape, extending over an area of a top of the first electrode at a second distance (S1) above the first electrode, wherein the anti-resonant frequency modifying unit is configured to modify the anti-resonant frequency, determined by a capacitance component generated between the bulk acoustic wave resonance unit and the ground plane. a bulk acoustic wave resonance unit comprising a first electrode forming an upper portion electrode, a second electrode forming a lower portion electrode, and a piezoelectric layer disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode; and an anti-resonant frequency modifying unit configured to modify an anti-resonant frequency generated by the bulk acoustic wave resonance unit, comprising a ground plane formed at a distance apart from the bulk acoustic wave resonance unit, wherein the ground plane has a plane first portion formed at a first distance (S) apart from a side of the first electrode, CHARACTERISED IN THAT the ground plane has a second portion having a bent shape, extending over an area of a top of the first electrode at a second distance (S1) above the first electrode, wherein the anti-resonant frequency modifying unit is configured to modify the anti-resonant frequency, determined by a capacitance component generated between the bulk acoustic wave resonance unit and the ground plane.