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An apparatus for continuous or semi-continuous low pressure casting of metal, in particular directly-cooled (DC) casting of extended objects such as rods, bars or billets of aluminium, including a frame construction with at least one chill or mould having a mould cavity that is provided with an upwardly open inlet and an outlet with cooling means, the inlet of the mould being connected to a distribution chamber receiving liquid metal from a metal store such as a holding furnace via a metal supply channel or launder , characterised in that a flexible launder section is provided between the launder and the metal distribution chamber whereby the frame construction with the moulds and distribution chamber can be raised and lowered by means of a lifting arrangement to enable complete filling of metal to the moulds and subsequently to control the metal level in the respective mould cavity in relation to the metal level in the launder and thereby controlling the low pressure casting operation.
A clostridial neurotoxin for use in the treatment of an autonomic disorder in a human patient, wherein the clostridial neurotoxin comprises an H CC domain from a BoNT/B, BoNT/F, BoNT/D, BoNT/D-C, or BoNT/G, and wherein a dose ranging from 0.00025 ng to 3 ng of said clostridial neurotoxin is administered to the patient.
An aircraft engine comprising: a rotatable blade rotating at a first angular velocity about a rotational axis (C), the rotational axis aligned with a flow direction, characterized by : the rotatable blade having a surface divided into a first ice-accumulating surface configured to collect ice, and a first shadow surface configured to resist the collection of ice; a first flange disposed between the first ice accumulating surface and the first shadow surface, the first flange having a first ice accepting surface which intersects the first ice accumulating surface and defines a first ice capturing volume above the first ice accumulating surface, wherein the first ice accepting surface and first ice accumulating surface are configured to incrementally capture ice within the first ice capturing volume. a rotatable blade rotating at a first angular velocity about a rotational axis (C), the rotational axis aligned with a flow direction, characterized by : the rotatable blade having a surface divided into a first ice-accumulating surface configured to collect ice, and a first shadow surface configured to resist the collection of ice; a first flange disposed between the first ice accumulating surface and the first shadow surface, the first flange having a first ice accepting surface which intersects the first ice accumulating surface and defines a first ice capturing volume above the first ice accumulating surface, wherein the first ice accepting surface and first ice accumulating surface are configured to incrementally capture ice within the first ice capturing volume. the rotatable blade having a surface divided into a first ice-accumulating surface configured to collect ice, and a first shadow surface configured to resist the collection of ice; a first flange disposed between the first ice accumulating surface and the first shadow surface, the first flange having a first ice accepting surface which intersects the first ice accumulating surface and defines a first ice capturing volume above the first ice accumulating surface, wherein the first ice accepting surface and first ice accumulating surface are configured to incrementally capture ice within the first ice capturing volume.
An apparatus comprising means for: receiving a request from a human operator to instantiate a closed loop for managing a communication system; identifying closed loop components based on the request; and instantiating a closed loop for managing a communication system with the closed looped components, wherein the request indicates unique identifiers of the closed loop components. receiving a request from a human operator to instantiate a closed loop for managing a communication system; identifying closed loop components based on the request; and instantiating a closed loop for managing a communication system with the closed looped components, wherein the request indicates unique identifiers of the closed loop components.
A method for temporal synchronization between an automatic movement means and a contactless detection means arranged on said automatic movement means in order to measure a physical parameter along at least one and the same defined trajectory on surfaces of a plurality of materials to be evaluated, the spatial coordinates of the automatic movement means and the signals acquired by the contactless detection means being recorded continuously by a recording means in their respective time scales when the automatic movement means moves, said method comprising the following steps: (a) recording, by way of said recording means, of at least one previously defined reference spatial position along said trajectory, and of a characteristic signal able to be detected by the contactless detection means, said signal being associated with said reference spatial position, (b) searching, in the set of signals acquired as a function of time by the contactless detection means, for the moment in time corresponding to the detection of the characteristic signal associated with the reference position; (c) searching, in the set of spatial positions of the automatic movement means, recorded as a function of time, for the moment in time corresponding to the reference spatial position; (d) translation of the respective time scales of the automatic movement means and of the contactless detection means, such that the moments in time obtained in steps (b) and (c) coincide with one another. (a) recording, by way of said recording means, of at least one previously defined reference spatial position along said trajectory, and of a characteristic signal able to be detected by the contactless detection means, said signal being associated with said reference spatial position, (b) searching, in the set of signals acquired as a function of time by the contactless detection means, for the moment in time corresponding to the detection of the characteristic signal associated with the reference position; (c) searching, in the set of spatial positions of the automatic movement means, recorded as a function of time, for the moment in time corresponding to the reference spatial position; (d) translation of the respective time scales of the automatic movement means and of the contactless detection means, such that the moments in time obtained in steps (b) and (c) coincide with one another.
A mouth-opening measuring instrument used for measuring the amount of mouth-opening between an upper jaw and a lower jaw, comprising: an engagement part to be engaged with a first reference tooth in one of the jaws; a measuring surface on which a second reference tooth in the other of the jaws is to abut while the engagement part is engaged with the first reference tooth; first scale marks given on the measuring surface and indicating a distance from the engagement part; and second scale marks given on the measuring surface and indicating a position in a direction perpendicular to a direction where the first scale marks are given, wherein the mouth-opening measuring instrument has a columnar shape with a curved part in cross section; and wherein the measuring surface includes a curved surface along which the measuring surface between the engagement part and a position on the measuring surface separated from the engagement part bulges out from a plane (F) connecting the engagement part and the position on the measuring surface. an engagement part to be engaged with a first reference tooth in one of the jaws; a measuring surface on which a second reference tooth in the other of the jaws is to abut while the engagement part is engaged with the first reference tooth; first scale marks given on the measuring surface and indicating a distance from the engagement part; and second scale marks given on the measuring surface and indicating a position in a direction perpendicular to a direction where the first scale marks are given, wherein the mouth-opening measuring instrument has a columnar shape with a curved part in cross section; and wherein the measuring surface includes a curved surface along which the measuring surface between the engagement part and a position on the measuring surface separated from the engagement part bulges out from a plane (F) connecting the engagement part and the position on the measuring surface.
Process for producing a plastic container with a barrier coating comprising the steps a) applying at least one coating layer of a first polyvinyl acetal on at least a part of the plastic container; b) applying at least one coating layer of vinylalcohol/vinylacetate/ethylene terpolymer (PVAE) on the first polyvinyl acetal layer; c) applying at least one top coating layer of a second polyvinyl acetal on the PVAE layer.
Cooking appliance comprising a door for closing a cooking chamber , a door-opening device for automatically moving the door between a closed position and an open position of the door and a sensing device operatively connected to the door-opening device , which sensing device is designed to sense a triggering element separate from the cooking appliance, located in front of the cooking appliance for controlling the door-opening device , characterised in that - the sensing device has at least two infrared sensors , which are arranged on a front carrier covered by a panel , - at least two of the infrared sensors are located at a distance of 300 to 420 mm in a plane running horizontally and - the sensing device is designed only to control the door-opening device for moving the door when the at least two infrared sensors are simultaneously triggered by the triggering element. - the sensing device has at least two infrared sensors , which are arranged on a front carrier covered by a panel , - at least two of the infrared sensors are located at a distance of 300 to 420 mm in a plane running horizontally and - the sensing device is designed only to control the door-opening device for moving the door when the at least two infrared sensors are simultaneously triggered by the triggering element.
A computer-implemented method of estimating a fractional concentration of clinically-relevant DNA in a plasma sample, the plasma sample including the clinically-relevant DNA and other DNA, the plasma sample being from a female pregnant with a fetus, the clinically-relevant DNA being fetal DNA, the method comprising: for each size of a plurality of sizes: measuring an amount of a plurality of DNA fragments from the plasma sample corresponding to the size; calculating, with a computer system, a first value of a first parameter based on the amounts of DNA fragments at multiple sizes, the first parameter providing a statistical measure of a size profile of DNA fragments in the plasma sample; obtaining one or more first calibration data points, wherein each first calibration data point specifies a fractional concentration of clinically-relevant DNA corresponding to a calibration value of the first parameter, and wherein the one or more first calibration data points are determined from a plurality of calibration samples, wherein each calibration sample of the plurality of calibration samples is a plasma sample including the clinically-relevant DNA and the other DNA; comparing the first value to a calibration value of at least one first calibration data point; and estimating the fractional concentration of the clinically-relevant DNA in the plasma sample based on the comparison. for each size of a plurality of sizes: measuring an amount of a plurality of DNA fragments from the plasma sample corresponding to the size; calculating, with a computer system, a first value of a first parameter based on the amounts of DNA fragments at multiple sizes, the first parameter providing a statistical measure of a size profile of DNA fragments in the plasma sample; obtaining one or more first calibration data points, wherein each first calibration data point specifies a fractional concentration of clinically-relevant DNA corresponding to a calibration value of the first parameter, and wherein the one or more first calibration data points are determined from a plurality of calibration samples, wherein each calibration sample of the plurality of calibration samples is a plasma sample including the clinically-relevant DNA and the other DNA; comparing the first value to a calibration value of at least one first calibration data point; and estimating the fractional concentration of the clinically-relevant DNA in the plasma sample based on the comparison.
Radiofrequency reflective array panel for satellite antenna, comprising: - a structural support ; - radiofrequency tiles supporting polygonal radiofrequency cells configured to reflect and phase-shift incident radiofrequency signals; - a complete link , between the structural support and a radiofrequency tile ; and characterized in that the panel comprises : - at least two runner-type links , between the structural support and the radiofrequency tile , in the plane of the panel , of distinct axes and passing through the complete link . - a structural support ; - radiofrequency tiles supporting polygonal radiofrequency cells configured to reflect and phase-shift incident radiofrequency signals; - a complete link , between the structural support and a radiofrequency tile ; and characterized in that the panel comprises : - at least two runner-type links , between the structural support and the radiofrequency tile , in the plane of the panel , of distinct axes and passing through the complete link .
An elastomeric composition, comprising (in weight percent): 55-60% hydrogenated SEEPS block copolymer having a number average molecular weight of about 90,000 to 100,000, 7-12% polystyrene, 15-30% oil, and 5 to 20% of an aliphatic hydrogenated hydrocarbon resin having a glass transition temperature (T g °C) of 65 - 75°C and a number average molecular weight of about 700 to 800, wherein the hydrogenated SEEPS block copolymer has a mass ratio of isoprene to 1,3 butadiene from 46/54 to 44/56. 55-60% hydrogenated SEEPS block copolymer having a number average molecular weight of about 90,000 to 100,000, 7-12% polystyrene, 15-30% oil, and 5 to 20% of an aliphatic hydrogenated hydrocarbon resin having a glass transition temperature (T g °C) of 65 - 75°C and a number average molecular weight of about 700 to 800, wherein the hydrogenated SEEPS block copolymer has a mass ratio of isoprene to 1,3 butadiene from 46/54 to 44/56.
A method of displaying augmented reality, comprising; providing one or more frames of image data; scanning light associated with the one or more frames of image data in a scanning pattern using a scanned light display ; and adjusting a drive signal of a variable focus element, VFE, in accordance with the scanning pattern to correct for a field curvature of the one or more frames of image data, producing a substantially flat image field by changing an optical power of the VFE as a function of an eccentricity of a scanned spot, such that a center of a scanned image is focused with one optical power and spots toward edges of the scanned image are focused with a different optical power, wherein the VFE focuses the scanned light on one of a plurality of switchable screens , wherein the plurality of switchable screens corresponds to different viewing distances, and wherein the plurality of switchable screens switch between a diffusive state and a transparent state.
A gas-dividing-type single-lumen lung isolation catheter configured for allowing bridge structure span and controlled balanced ventilation, comprising: a main tracheal catheter and a bronchial catheter communicating with one end of the main tracheal catheter , wherein a tail end of the bronchial catheter is provided with a first opening , and a second perforated region with at least two apertures is provided in a lower end side wall of the main tracheal catheter , and the at least two apertures of the second perforated region are distributed on same or different transverse sections or on same or different longitudinal sections in a three-dimensional space defined by the main tracheal catheter ; characterized in that each of the at least two apertures of the second perforated region is in an inclined hole structure, and in that a wall of the aperture of the second perforated region is disposed inclinedly with respect to the side wall of the main tracheal catheter and has an inclination angle from the horizontal plane of any one of 5o, 10o, 15o, 30o, 45o, and 60o.
A tilt-less liner system for unloading bulk cargo from a container liner in a container , which container liner has been loaded using a tilt-less liner apparatus with bulk cargo on top and said container liner has a linear floor located between two sidewalls of said container liner and having a front end and a back end formed into a bulkhead, by ridged members being placed across said back end of said container liner, to retain said bulk commodity in said container liner and with at least one port in said bulkhead substantially the width of said container liner floor between said two side walls and located proximate said container liner floor for allowing unloading of said bulk cargo therethrough, the system comprising: - a second floor liner composed of a flexible high strength material arranged in folded stacks of overlapping multiple pre-folded sections of from at least two to up to ten folded layers stacked covering said container liner floor for removal of said bulk cargo with said second floor liner; - a coiling means removably connected to said container and to said second floor liner at said bulkhead end for pulling said second floor liner out of said stacked overlapping pre-folded arrangement and out of said container liner causing said bulk cargo to move out with said second floor liner as said second floor liner is coiled on said coiling means and moved out of said container liner; - a hopper means provided below said coiling means for receiving said bulk cargo as said coiling means coils up said second floor liner on said coiling means and said second floor liner is removed from said container liner and for processing said bulk cargo for distribution; and - a distribution means provided in said hopper means for the collection of said bulk cargo from said hopper means for controlled distribution of said unloaded bulk cargo. - a second floor liner composed of a flexible high strength material arranged in folded stacks of overlapping multiple pre-folded sections of from at least two to up to ten folded layers stacked covering said container liner floor for removal of said bulk cargo with said second floor liner; - a coiling means removably connected to said container and to said second floor liner at said bulkhead end for pulling said second floor liner out of said stacked overlapping pre-folded arrangement and out of said container liner causing said bulk cargo to move out with said second floor liner as said second floor liner is coiled on said coiling means and moved out of said container liner; - a hopper means provided below said coiling means for receiving said bulk cargo as said coiling means coils up said second floor liner on said coiling means and said second floor liner is removed from said container liner and for processing said bulk cargo for distribution; and - a distribution means provided in said hopper means for the collection of said bulk cargo from said hopper means for controlled distribution of said unloaded bulk cargo.
A recombinant nucleic acid molecule comprising a modified G6PC promoter/enhancer (GPE) sequence, wherein the modified GPE sequence lacks one or more sequences at least 80% identical to an Alu element, wherein such Alu element is selected from the contiguous nucleotides 934 - 1127 (Alu - 1), 1488 - 1823 (Alu - 2), and 1995 - 2350 (Alu - 3) of SEQ ID NO: 6.
Elevation device comprising a raising device for an elevating vehicle roof comprising a displaceable roof element , wherein the roof element can be displaceably mounted on a frame surrounding a roof opening in a vehicle such that the roof element covers the roof opening in a closed position and is at a distance from the roof opening at least in regions in an open position, wherein the raising device comprises a raising scissor-joint mechanism that comprises two support arms which are each interconnected in an articulated manner so as to be at a distance from the respective ends, wherein a gas pressure spring is arranged between the frame and the roof element at a distance from the raising device such that a first end of the gas pressure spring is pivotally articulated to the frame and an opposite, second end of the gas pressure spring is pivotally articulated to the roof element , characterised in that at least one pivotable support arm is pivotally and linearly movably mounted, by a first adjustment end , on a fitting element that is fastened to the roof element or to the frame surrounding the roof opening , and in that a drive means is arranged on the fitting element , which means assists a linear displacement of the adjustment end of the support arm along the fitting element during an opening movement of the raising device .
A method for operating a terminal in a wireless communication system, the method comprising: identifying , by scanning of a radio frequency, RF, at least one network to which the terminal is accessible; detecting an user input for selecting a network from among the identified at least one network; identifying an address of a profile manager for a network provider corresponding to the selected network and identification information of an embedded universal integrated circuit card, eUICC, of the terminal; transmitting the identification information of the eUICC of the terminal, identification of the terminal, or the address of the profile manager to a subscription server; receiving an acknowledgement message from the subscription server; transmitting a message for requesting a profile associated with the network provider to the profile manager; and receiving the requested profile from the profile manager. identifying , by scanning of a radio frequency, RF, at least one network to which the terminal is accessible; detecting an user input for selecting a network from among the identified at least one network; identifying an address of a profile manager for a network provider corresponding to the selected network and identification information of an embedded universal integrated circuit card, eUICC, of the terminal; transmitting the identification information of the eUICC of the terminal, identification of the terminal, or the address of the profile manager to a subscription server; receiving an acknowledgement message from the subscription server; transmitting a message for requesting a profile associated with the network provider to the profile manager; and receiving the requested profile from the profile manager.
A closure bar adapted for use in a heat exchanger core, the closure bar comprising a center void region configured to be partially filled with a phase-changing material and sealed, thereby containing the phase-changing material, and characterized in that said center void region has an elliptical, oval, oblong or polygonal cross-section, and in that : the center void region defines a center void region volume; the phase-changing material fills about 90% of the center void region volume at an ambient temperature, thereby defining a residual void volume; and wherein the phase-changing material is selected from the group consisting of: sodium, potassium, cesium, lithium, and salts thereof. the center void region defines a center void region volume; the phase-changing material fills about 90% of the center void region volume at an ambient temperature, thereby defining a residual void volume; and wherein the phase-changing material is selected from the group consisting of: sodium, potassium, cesium, lithium, and salts thereof.