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An outboard motor comprising: an outboard motor body including an engine and a drive shaft that is coupled to the engine and configured to transmit power, wherein the outboard motor body includes a housing , the engine is provided with an exhaust passage that is configured for flow of exhaust air from the engine there through; a mounting member configured to be mounted on a boat body ; and a support member that supports the outboard motor body so as to be steerable with respect to the mounting member ; wherein the support member includes an upper support that surrounds the drive shaft and supports the outboard motor body , a lower support that is spaced downward from the upper support , surrounds the drive shaft , and supports the outboard motor body , and a coupler that couples the upper support to the lower support , the housing is provided with a through-hole in which the drive shaft is arranged; and the support member surrounds the through-hole and supports the housing and the outboard motor body at a position forward of the exhaust passage of the engine , wherein the exhaust passage is arranged in a rear portion of the housing , the support member rotatably supports the outboard motor body about a steering axis (A), characterized in that the steering axis (A) overlaps with the drive shaft as viewed in an axial direction of the drive shaft . an outboard motor body including an engine and a drive shaft that is coupled to the engine and configured to transmit power, wherein the outboard motor body includes a housing , the engine is provided with an exhaust passage that is configured for flow of exhaust air from the engine there through; a mounting member configured to be mounted on a boat body ; and a support member that supports the outboard motor body so as to be steerable with respect to the mounting member ; wherein the support member includes an upper support that surrounds the drive shaft and supports the outboard motor body , a lower support that is spaced downward from the upper support , surrounds the drive shaft , and supports the outboard motor body , and a coupler that couples the upper support to the lower support , the housing is provided with a through-hole in which the drive shaft is arranged; and the support member surrounds the through-hole and supports the housing and the outboard motor body at a position forward of the exhaust passage of the engine , wherein the exhaust passage is arranged in a rear portion of the housing , the support member rotatably supports the outboard motor body about a steering axis (A), characterized in that the steering axis (A) overlaps with the drive shaft as viewed in an axial direction of the drive shaft .
A surface acoustic wave tag device, comprising an acoustic wave propagating substrate , at least one transducer structure provided over the substrate comprising inter-digitated comb electrodes , and at least one reflecting means, the reflecting means comprising at least one reflector , positioned at a distance with respect to the at least one transducer structure in the direction of propagation of an acoustic wave, characterised in that the acoustic wave propagation substrate is a composite substrate comprising a base substrate and a piezoelectric layer , the thickness of the base substrate being larger than the thickness of the piezoelectric layer; wherein the crystallographic orientation of the piezoelectric layer with respect to the base substrate is such that the propagation of a shear wave inside the piezoelectric layer and in the direction of propagation corresponding to the acoustic wave is enabled. an acoustic wave propagating substrate , at least one transducer structure provided over the substrate comprising inter-digitated comb electrodes , and at least one reflecting means, the reflecting means comprising at least one reflector , positioned at a distance with respect to the at least one transducer structure in the direction of propagation of an acoustic wave, characterised in that the acoustic wave propagation substrate is a composite substrate comprising a base substrate and a piezoelectric layer , the thickness of the base substrate being larger than the thickness of the piezoelectric layer; wherein the crystallographic orientation of the piezoelectric layer with respect to the base substrate is such that the propagation of a shear wave inside the piezoelectric layer and in the direction of propagation corresponding to the acoustic wave is enabled.
An extract from inflamed tissue of rabbit skin, which tissue has been inflamed by inoculation with vaccinia virus, for use in treating a muscle injury; which extract is obtainable by crushing said inflamed tissue, adding an extraction solvent to remove tissue fragments, deproteinising the solution, adsorbing the deproteinised solution onto an adsorbent, and eluting the extract.
A method of controlling a programmable logic controller (PLC) control apparatus , the method comprising: receiving a PLC digital output signal; and smoothing a gradient of the PLC digital output signal by applying a non-linear correction function to the received PLC digital output signal, characterized in that an output of the non-linear correction function increases as a target value increases, the output of the non-linear correction function decreases as an interpolation frequency increases, the PLC digital output signal has a smoother gradient when the interpolation frequency is increased, the method further comprises applying a linear correction function to adjust an offset gain of the PLC digital output signal to which the non-linear correction function is applied, and the non-linear correction function comprises a sigmoid function. receiving a PLC digital output signal; and smoothing a gradient of the PLC digital output signal by applying a non-linear correction function to the received PLC digital output signal, characterized in that an output of the non-linear correction function increases as a target value increases, the output of the non-linear correction function decreases as an interpolation frequency increases, the PLC digital output signal has a smoother gradient when the interpolation frequency is increased, the method further comprises applying a linear correction function to adjust an offset gain of the PLC digital output signal to which the non-linear correction function is applied, and the non-linear correction function comprises a sigmoid function.
A feeder operation inspection device for a feeder for conveying a carrier tape , the feeder executing a conveyance process for conveying the carrier tape by a designated conveyance amount, characterized by the feeder operation inspection device comprising: a storage device configured to store multiple image data obtained by causing the carrier tape to be imaged by a camera at multiple different timings during execution of the conveyance process, an image processing section configured to deduce a position of a brightness change point group , which is a set of brightness change points where an amount of change in brightness relative to a periphery in the image data is equal to or larger than a specified value, for each of the multiple image data; a calculating section configured to calculate an actual conveyance amount of the carrier tape which is actually conveyed through the conveyance process based on the position of the brightness change point group of each of the multiple image data; and a determination section configured to determine whether the feeder operates normally in the conveyance process based on the designated conveyance amount and the actual conveyance amount in the conveyance process. a storage device configured to store multiple image data obtained by causing the carrier tape to be imaged by a camera at multiple different timings during execution of the conveyance process, an image processing section configured to deduce a position of a brightness change point group , which is a set of brightness change points where an amount of change in brightness relative to a periphery in the image data is equal to or larger than a specified value, for each of the multiple image data; a calculating section configured to calculate an actual conveyance amount of the carrier tape which is actually conveyed through the conveyance process based on the position of the brightness change point group of each of the multiple image data; and a determination section configured to determine whether the feeder operates normally in the conveyance process based on the designated conveyance amount and the actual conveyance amount in the conveyance process.
A tissue anchor (200; 301, 302; 601; 701, 702; 801) comprising: a driver head (210; 310; 610; 711; 810; 910) associated with a proximal portion of the tissue anchor (200; 301, 302; 601;701, 702; 801); a pointed tip portion (230; 630; 731, 732; 1030; 1230) associated with a distal portion of the tissue anchor (200; 301, 302; 601; 701, 702; 801); a tissue-engagement portion (220; 620; 722; 820; 1020; 1220) disposed between the driver head (210; 310; 610; 711; 810; 910) and the pointed tip portion (230; 630; 731, 732; 1030; 1230); and a cover (440; 540; 640; 741, 742; 840; 940; 1040; 1240) configured to cover at least a portion of the tissue-engagement portion(220; 620; 722; 820; 1020; 1220); characterized in that the cover (440; 540; 640; 741, 742; 840; 940; 1040; 1240) is configured to bunch up as the tissue-engagement portion (220; 620; 722; 820; 1020; 1220) passes through the cover (440; 540; 640; 741, 742; 840; 940; 1040; 1240) and into tissue. a driver head (210; 310; 610; 711; 810; 910) associated with a proximal portion of the tissue anchor (200; 301, 302; 601;701, 702; 801); a pointed tip portion (230; 630; 731, 732; 1030; 1230) associated with a distal portion of the tissue anchor (200; 301, 302; 601; 701, 702; 801); a tissue-engagement portion (220; 620; 722; 820; 1020; 1220) disposed between the driver head (210; 310; 610; 711; 810; 910) and the pointed tip portion (230; 630; 731, 732; 1030; 1230); and a cover (440; 540; 640; 741, 742; 840; 940; 1040; 1240) configured to cover at least a portion of the tissue-engagement portion(220; 620; 722; 820; 1020; 1220); characterized in that the cover (440; 540; 640; 741, 742; 840; 940; 1040; 1240) is configured to bunch up as the tissue-engagement portion (220; 620; 722; 820; 1020; 1220) passes through the cover (440; 540; 640; 741, 742; 840; 940; 1040; 1240) and into tissue.
A method for controlling, by a mobile terminal , haptic feedback of an input tool which communicates with the mobile terminal , the method comprising: detecting (S1012) a non-contact touch by the input tool over a first object displayed on a touch screen of the mobile terminal ; identifying (S1014) a property of the first object, the property including a content of the first object; displaying (S1016), on the touch screen , a preview image of the first object in response to detecting the non-contact touch by the input tool over the first object, wherein the preview image includes said content and metadata which includes detailed information for the first object; generating a first control signal for outputting haptic feedback depending on said content of the first object corresponding to the identified property; and transmitting (S1016) the generated first control signal to the input tool which outputs the haptic feedback based on the first control signal. detecting (S1012) a non-contact touch by the input tool over a first object displayed on a touch screen of the mobile terminal ; identifying (S1014) a property of the first object, the property including a content of the first object; displaying (S1016), on the touch screen , a preview image of the first object in response to detecting the non-contact touch by the input tool over the first object, wherein the preview image includes said content and metadata which includes detailed information for the first object; generating a first control signal for outputting haptic feedback depending on said content of the first object corresponding to the identified property; and transmitting (S1016) the generated first control signal to the input tool which outputs the haptic feedback based on the first control signal.
A method performed at a receiver apparatus , the method comprising: storing a first predefined sequence of values; receiving an optical communications signal , wherein the optical communications signal conveys a second sequence of values, the second sequence of values being related to the first predefined sequence of values; calculating a representation of the optical communications signal; calculating P results from a cross-correlation of the first predefined sequence of values with at least a portion of the representation, wherein P is a positive integer; and calculating an estimate of a phase offset of a continuous symbol clock as a function of the P results, wherein calculating the P results comprises applying a frequency-dependent weight to the representation. storing a first predefined sequence of values; receiving an optical communications signal , wherein the optical communications signal conveys a second sequence of values, the second sequence of values being related to the first predefined sequence of values; calculating a representation of the optical communications signal; calculating P results from a cross-correlation of the first predefined sequence of values with at least a portion of the representation, wherein P is a positive integer; and calculating an estimate of a phase offset of a continuous symbol clock as a function of the P results, wherein calculating the P results comprises applying a frequency-dependent weight to the representation.
A turbine of an organic Ranking cycle ORC, or Kalina cycle or water vapor cycle, comprising a shaft supported by at least two bearings , a plurality of arrays of rotor blades (R) and corresponding supporting disks (10-50), and a plurality of arrays of stator blades (S), wherein one of said supporting disks (10-50), named main supporting disk, is directly coupled to the shaft in an outer position with respect to the bearings , and the remaining supporting disks (20-50) are constrained to the main supporting disk , and one to the other in succession, but not directly to the shaft , wherein at least some (20-40) of the remaining supporting disks are constrained to the main supporting disk , by cantileverly extending from the same part of the bearings that support the shaft , so that the arrays of rotor blades (R) and the arrays of stator blades (S) define axial stages of expansion, and the center of gravity of the rotor part of the turbine is more shifted towards the bearings with respect the center of gravity position of the main supporting disk alone, characterized in that the supporting disks (20-50), except the main one , are provided with a central hole, i.e. they are rings, so that between each ring and the shaft a gap is defined and extended as necessary to house stator components, such as seals and bearings and the respective bearing housing sleeves as well as the central part of the volute . wherein at least some (20-40) of the remaining supporting disks are constrained to the main supporting disk , by cantileverly extending from the same part of the bearings that support the shaft , so that the arrays of rotor blades (R) and the arrays of stator blades (S) define axial stages of expansion, and the center of gravity of the rotor part of the turbine is more shifted towards the bearings with respect the center of gravity position of the main supporting disk alone, characterized in that the supporting disks (20-50), except the main one , are provided with a central hole, i.e. they are rings, so that between each ring and the shaft a gap is defined and extended as necessary to house stator components, such as seals and bearings and the respective bearing housing sleeves as well as the central part of the volute .
An electronic device including a first radio frequency, RF,chip and a second RF chip , comprising: a modem configured to: transmit a first clock signal to the second RF chip , and transmit a second clock signal to the first RF chip , wherein the second clock signal has a frequency different from the first clock signal; the first RF chip connected to the modem and configured to receive the second clock signal from the modem ; and the second RF chip electrically connected to the first RF chip through a transmission line and configured to: receive the second clock signal from the first RF chip , and measure a phase of the transmission line between the first RF chip and the second RF chip based on the first clock signal and the second clock signal to compensate a phase difference caused by the transmission line. a modem configured to: transmit a first clock signal to the second RF chip , and transmit a second clock signal to the first RF chip , wherein the second clock signal has a frequency different from the first clock signal; transmit a first clock signal to the second RF chip , and transmit a second clock signal to the first RF chip , wherein the second clock signal has a frequency different from the first clock signal; the first RF chip connected to the modem and configured to receive the second clock signal from the modem ; and the second RF chip electrically connected to the first RF chip through a transmission line and configured to: receive the second clock signal from the first RF chip , and measure a phase of the transmission line between the first RF chip and the second RF chip based on the first clock signal and the second clock signal to compensate a phase difference caused by the transmission line.
An induced pluripotent stem cell, which is obtainable by introducing a nuclear reprogramming factor into a somatic cell, said nuclear reprogramming factor comprising A) an Oct family gene or gene product, a Klf family gene or gene product, a Sox family gene or gene product and a Myc family gene or gene product; or B) an Oct family gene or gene product, a Klf family gene or gene product and a Sox family gene or gene product; wherein, when said nuclear reprogramming factor according to B) is introduced into said somatic cells, said somatic cells are further contacted with a cytokine. A) an Oct family gene or gene product, a Klf family gene or gene product, a Sox family gene or gene product and a Myc family gene or gene product; or B) an Oct family gene or gene product, a Klf family gene or gene product and a Sox family gene or gene product;
A deployable frame , in particular for a bad weather and/or sun protection device, comprising: - a mast with a longitudinal axis (L) on which a runner is mounted so as to slide between a first closed position of the frame and a second open position of the frame ; - at least one rib (B 1 , B 2 , B 3 , B 4 ) connected by a stretcher to the runner, the rib (B 1 , B 2 , B 3 , B 4 ) comprising an end connected to a notch carried by one end of the mast , characterized in that : - the rib (B 1 , B 2 , B 3 , B 4 ) comprises a first segment S 1 formed of a first part and a second part , the first part and the second part being movable relative to each other about the extension axis of said first segment S 1 , - the first part of the first segment (S 1 ) of the rib (B 1 , B 2 , B 3 , B 4 ) is connected to the notch by a pivot connection about an axis which is perpendicular to a plane inclined obliquely to the longitudinal axis (L) of the mast so that in the first closed position of the frame the first segment (S 1 ) of the rib (B 1 , B 2 , B 3 , B 4 ) extends along the mast and in the second open position of the frame the first segment (S 1 ) of the rib (B 1 , B 2 , B 3 , B 4 ) is moved away from the mast . - a mast with a longitudinal axis (L) on which a runner is mounted so as to slide between a first closed position of the frame and a second open position of the frame ; - at least one rib (B 1 , B 2 , B 3 , B 4 ) connected by a stretcher to the runner, the rib (B 1 , B 2 , B 3 , B 4 ) comprising an end connected to a notch carried by one end of the mast , - the rib (B 1 , B 2 , B 3 , B 4 ) comprises a first segment S 1 formed of a first part and a second part , the first part and the second part being movable relative to each other about the extension axis of said first segment S 1 , - the first part of the first segment (S 1 ) of the rib (B 1 , B 2 , B 3 , B 4 ) is connected to the notch by a pivot connection about an axis which is perpendicular to a plane inclined obliquely to the longitudinal axis (L) of the mast so that in the first closed position of the frame the first segment (S 1 ) of the rib (B 1 , B 2 , B 3 , B 4 ) extends along the mast and in the second open position of the frame the first segment (S 1 ) of the rib (B 1 , B 2 , B 3 , B 4 ) is moved away from the mast .
A threaded tubular connection comprising: a first tubular component including a female portion defined on an interior surface of the first tubular component, the female portion including an inner threaded portion and an outer threaded portion which are offset radially with respect to a longitudinal axis of the first tubular component by a first shoulder ; and a second tubular component including a male portion defined on an exterior surface of the second tubular component, the male portion to be inserted into the female portion, the male portion including an inner threaded portion and an outer threaded portion which are offset radially with respect to a longitudinal axis of the second tubular component by a second shoulder , the second shoulder to abut the first shoulder once the male portion is connected to the female portion, characterized in that the inner threaded portion and the outer threaded portion of the female portion and the inner threaded portion and the outer threaded portion of the male portion are tapered along a tapering axis at 6% or less, and in that the first tubular component is defined by a first wall and the second tubular component is defined by a second wall a ratio of a mated shoulder contact area of the first shoulder to an area of a nominal cross-section of the first tubular component is more than 15% and less than 25%, and a ratio of a mated shoulder contact area of the second shoulder to an area of a nominal cross-section of the second tubular component is more than 15% and less than 25%. a first tubular component including a female portion defined on an interior surface of the first tubular component, the female portion including an inner threaded portion and an outer threaded portion which are offset radially with respect to a longitudinal axis of the first tubular component by a first shoulder ; and a second tubular component including a male portion defined on an exterior surface of the second tubular component, the male portion to be inserted into the female portion, the male portion including an inner threaded portion and an outer threaded portion which are offset radially with respect to a longitudinal axis of the second tubular component by a second shoulder , the second shoulder to abut the first shoulder once the male portion is connected to the female portion, characterized in that the inner threaded portion and the outer threaded portion of the female portion and the inner threaded portion and the outer threaded portion of the male portion are tapered along a tapering axis at 6% or less, and in that the first tubular component is defined by a first wall and the second tubular component is defined by a second wall a ratio of a mated shoulder contact area of the first shoulder to an area of a nominal cross-section of the first tubular component is more than 15% and less than 25%, and a ratio of a mated shoulder contact area of the second shoulder to an area of a nominal cross-section of the second tubular component is more than 15% and less than 25%.