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Apparatus for use in retrieving an implanted device that is partially embedded in soft tissue at a site, the apparatus comprising : a vibration generator ; and vibration transmission apparatus for coupling the vibration generator with the implanted device; the apparatus configured such that the implanted device may be disembedding at least in part from the soft tissue by transmitting vibration along the vibration transmission apparatus to the implanted device and thereby vibrating the implanted device to enable moving of the implanted device away from the site; wherein the vibration transmission apparatus includes a snare for grasping the implanted device, and wherein in use the snare is in tension; and further wherein the vibration transmission apparatus includes a cannula with a distal end in use in contact with the implanted device, and further wherein in use the cannula is in compression whilst the snare is in tension. a vibration generator ; and vibration transmission apparatus for coupling the vibration generator with the implanted device; the apparatus configured such that the implanted device may be disembedding at least in part from the soft tissue by transmitting vibration along the vibration transmission apparatus to the implanted device and thereby vibrating the implanted device to enable moving of the implanted device away from the site; wherein the vibration transmission apparatus includes a snare for grasping the implanted device, and wherein in use the snare is in tension; and further wherein the vibration transmission apparatus includes a cannula with a distal end in use in contact with the implanted device, and further wherein in use the cannula is in compression whilst the snare is in tension.
Process for preparing a site-specific bioconjugated antibody of formula (I): Ab-(Linker-Chelator) n (I) Where said Linker is an oligopeptide with an N-terminal end, Chelator is a metal chelating agent, n is the Chelator-to antibody ratio (CAR), wherein 0<n≤2; said process comprising : - the enzymatic deglycosylation of said antibody ; - the coupling of the obtained deglycosylated antibody with a compound of formula (A): Linker-Chelator (A) in the presence of a transglutaminase, said process being characterized in that : said Linker is bound to Ab at its N-terminal end, and comprises a sequence chosen among (*G-G-G), (*K-G-G) and (*A-K-A), where * denotes the N-terminal end of the Linker which is covalently bound to Ab. Where said Linker is an oligopeptide with an N-terminal end, Chelator is a metal chelating agent, n is the Chelator-to antibody ratio (CAR), wherein 0<n≤2; said process comprising : - the enzymatic deglycosylation of said antibody ; - the coupling of the obtained deglycosylated antibody with a compound of formula (A): Linker-Chelator (A) - the enzymatic deglycosylation of said antibody ; - the coupling of the obtained deglycosylated antibody with a compound of formula (A): Linker-Chelator (A) in the presence of a transglutaminase, said process being characterized in that : said Linker is bound to Ab at its N-terminal end, and comprises a sequence chosen among (*G-G-G), (*K-G-G) and (*A-K-A), where * denotes the N-terminal end of the Linker which is covalently bound to Ab.
A method for handling a service request from a requesting entity (RE) in a telecommunications network, comprising: receiving, from the requesting entity (RE), a first service request (FSR) requesting a particular service from a serving entity (SE1); rejecting the first service request (FSR) by sending a reject message (RM) to the requesting entity (RE); and allowing a second service request (SRR) from the requesting entity (RE) for the particular service; characterised by the steps prior to the step of allowing the second service request (SSR) of: assigning a sequence identifier (SI) to the requesting entity (RE) from which the first service request (FSR) is received; informing the requesting entity (RE) of the assigned sequence identifier (SI); transmitting the sequence identifier (SI) in the telecommunications network at some time after informing the requesting entity (RE) of the assigned sequence identifier (SI) when the second service request can be allowed; and receiving the second service request (SSR) for the particular service from the requesting entity (RE) in response to transmitting the sequence identifier (SI) in the telecommunications network. receiving, from the requesting entity (RE), a first service request (FSR) requesting a particular service from a serving entity (SE1); rejecting the first service request (FSR) by sending a reject message (RM) to the requesting entity (RE); and allowing a second service request (SRR) from the requesting entity (RE) for the particular service; characterised by the steps prior to the step of allowing the second service request (SSR) of: assigning a sequence identifier (SI) to the requesting entity (RE) from which the first service request (FSR) is received; informing the requesting entity (RE) of the assigned sequence identifier (SI); transmitting the sequence identifier (SI) in the telecommunications network at some time after informing the requesting entity (RE) of the assigned sequence identifier (SI) when the second service request can be allowed; and receiving the second service request (SSR) for the particular service from the requesting entity (RE) in response to transmitting the sequence identifier (SI) in the telecommunications network. assigning a sequence identifier (SI) to the requesting entity (RE) from which the first service request (FSR) is received; informing the requesting entity (RE) of the assigned sequence identifier (SI); transmitting the sequence identifier (SI) in the telecommunications network at some time after informing the requesting entity (RE) of the assigned sequence identifier (SI) when the second service request can be allowed; and receiving the second service request (SSR) for the particular service from the requesting entity (RE) in response to transmitting the sequence identifier (SI) in the telecommunications network.
A turbine exhaust case (TEC) mixer for an aircraft engine having an inner shroud , a nacelle , a fan assembly , a compressor assembly and a turbine assembly , the TEC mixer comprising struts being adapted to connect to an inner shroud at a shroud-strut interface , a plurality of the struts being narrower in a middle portion thereof than at the shroud-strut interface , wherein each strut of the plurality of struts has a leading surface and a trailing surface , at least one of the leading surface and the trailing surface is defined by a cavity, and boundaries of the cavity are spaced from axial ends of the strut .
Method for controlling a first and a second household appliance in a household by means of an external location , wherein the method comprises the following steps: - providing two household appliances ; - establishing a first communication link between the two household appliances ; - negotiating between the two household appliances to determine which acts as a first and which acts as a second household appliance; - establishing a second communication link between the second household appliance and the external location ; - acquiring a message by means of the second household appliance , wherein the message is directed from the external location to one of the household appliances ; - forwarding the message to the first household appliance if the message is directed at the first household appliance . - providing two household appliances ; - establishing a first communication link between the two household appliances ; - negotiating between the two household appliances to determine which acts as a first and which acts as a second household appliance; - establishing a second communication link between the second household appliance and the external location ; - acquiring a message by means of the second household appliance , wherein the message is directed from the external location to one of the household appliances ; - forwarding the message to the first household appliance if the message is directed at the first household appliance .
An ink composition for ink-jet recording comprising: an aqueous solvent including water and water-soluble organic solvent; a coloring agent; a resin emulsion; and a surfactant; wherein the resin emulsion includes a silicone-acrylic resin emulsion and a resin emulsion other than the silicone-acrylic resin emulsion; a mass ratio of the resin emulsion to the coloring agent (content of the resin emulsion in terms of solid content / content of the coloring agent) is 1/5 or more and 15/1 or less; a mass ratio of the silicone-acrylic resin emulsion to the coloring agent (content of the silicone-acrylic resin emulsion in terms of solid content / content of the coloring agent) is 1/20 or more and 5/1 or less; and a mass ratio of the silicone-acrylic resin emulsion to the resin emulsion other than the silicone-acrylic resin emulsion (content of the silicone-acrylic resin emulsion in terms of solid content / content of the resin emulsion other than the silicone-acrylic resin emulsion in terms of solid content) is 1/50 or more and 1/2 or less. an aqueous solvent including water and water-soluble organic solvent; a coloring agent; a resin emulsion; and a surfactant; wherein the resin emulsion includes a silicone-acrylic resin emulsion and a resin emulsion other than the silicone-acrylic resin emulsion; a mass ratio of the resin emulsion to the coloring agent (content of the resin emulsion in terms of solid content / content of the coloring agent) is 1/5 or more and 15/1 or less; a mass ratio of the silicone-acrylic resin emulsion to the coloring agent (content of the silicone-acrylic resin emulsion in terms of solid content / content of the coloring agent) is 1/20 or more and 5/1 or less; and a mass ratio of the silicone-acrylic resin emulsion to the resin emulsion other than the silicone-acrylic resin emulsion (content of the silicone-acrylic resin emulsion in terms of solid content / content of the resin emulsion other than the silicone-acrylic resin emulsion in terms of solid content) is 1/50 or more and 1/2 or less.
Three-dimensional measuring device used in the dental field and aimed at measuring in the absence of projection of active or structured light, comprising means for capturing images as well as data-processing means for said images, said image-capturing means consist of means designed capable of permitting to capture simultaneously, or almost simultaneously, at least two images, a first and a second image, wherein said first image is totally or partially included in the said second image, said first image describing a narrower field than that of said second image, and having a higher accuracy than that said second image, characterized in that the device further comprises means for projecting at least one circle of colored light surrounding the field of said first image, and/or the field of said second image, to facilitate the reading in the mouth by the practitioner.
Method for operating an arrangement having at least one illuminating device for a motor vehicle , wherein a detection device detects at least one piece of object information of an object in a surrounding environment of the motor vehicle and a control device generates at least one control signal from the at least one piece of object information and the at least one illuminating device of the motor vehicle is controlled depending on the at least one control signal, characterised in that the control signal is transmitted to the illuminating device in a coded and compressed manner and is decoded and decompressed there and the at least one illuminating device is controlled depending on the control signal.
A cervical collar comprising a main body able to take at least one first shape condition suitable to allow the storing thereof and at least one second shape condition suitable to be applied to a patient neck to prevent the cervical vertebrae from moving, wherein said main body is made in a single piece with conformable material able to hold the imparted shape, and wherein said main body is shaped for having frontally at least one patient chin supporting portion , characterized in that said chin supporting portion includes a plurality of conformable fins for fitting the collar to the shape of the patient face and neck.
An apparatus , preferably opto-mechanical, comprising: an optically transparent substrate comprising: a first surface; and a second surface opposite the first surface; a piezoelectric membrane disposed at the first surface of the optically transparent substrate ; at least one reflective facet disposed at the piezoelectric membrane or in a same plane by a side of the piezoelectric membrane , and facing the optically transparent substrate ; and an optical element comprising: an input end configured to receive a light beam; an output end coupled to the second surface of the optically transparent substrate ; a light focusing lens having a focal point (FP) for the light beam at the piezoelectric membrane ; and a light collimating lens oriented to collimate the light beam onto the at least one reflective facet for reflection of the light beam back to the input end. an optically transparent substrate comprising: a first surface; and a second surface opposite the first surface; a first surface; and a second surface opposite the first surface; a piezoelectric membrane disposed at the first surface of the optically transparent substrate ; at least one reflective facet disposed at the piezoelectric membrane or in a same plane by a side of the piezoelectric membrane , and facing the optically transparent substrate ; and an optical element comprising: an input end configured to receive a light beam; an output end coupled to the second surface of the optically transparent substrate ; a light focusing lens having a focal point (FP) for the light beam at the piezoelectric membrane ; and a light collimating lens oriented to collimate the light beam onto the at least one reflective facet for reflection of the light beam back to the input end. an input end configured to receive a light beam; an output end coupled to the second surface of the optically transparent substrate ; a light focusing lens having a focal point (FP) for the light beam at the piezoelectric membrane ; and a light collimating lens oriented to collimate the light beam onto the at least one reflective facet for reflection of the light beam back to the input end.
A distributor element for uniformly distributing a first fluid on a cross-sectional plane or collector element for collecting a first fluid being distributed on a cross-sectional plane, wherein a second main fluid flows in co-current flow and/or in counter-current flow with regard to the first fluid through the distributor element , wherein the distributor element comprises at least three plates (12, 12', 12", 16, 16', 16", 16′′′, 16 iv ) being arranged at least substantially parallel to each, wherein a level is defined between each of two adjacent plates (12, 12', 12", 16, 16', 16", 16′′′, 16 iv ), wherein each of the plates (12, 12', 12", 16, 16', 16", 16′′′, 16 iv ) comprises a number of openings , wherein in each of the levels walls are arranged, each of which extending from one side of a plate (12, 12', 16, 16', 16", 16′′′) onto the adjacent side of an adjacent plate (12', 12", 16, 16', 16", 16′′′, 16 iv ) such that each wall defines a channel to be flowed through by the second main fluid, wherein the channels fluid-tightly connect all openings between adjacent plates (12, 12', 12", 16, 16', 16", 16′′′, 16 iv ), wherein in each of the levels between the walls defining the channels one or more hollow spaces are formed, through which the first fluid may flow, wherein each of the plates (12, 12', 12", 16, 16', 16", 16′′′, 16 iv ) comprises at least one aperture (28, 28', 28", 28′′′, 28 iv , 38, 38', 38", 38′′′, 38' v ) not being fluid-tightly connected with one or more openings of an adjacent plate (12, 12', 12", 16, 16', 16", 16′′′, 16 iv ) by a channel and being arranged adjacent to the one or more hollow spaces of the adjacent level(s) so that in each level between the apertures (28, 28', 28", 28′′′, 28 iv , 38, 38', 38", 38'", 38' v ) of the adjacent plates (12, 12', 12", 16, 16', 16", 16′′′, 16 iv ) at least two fluid paths extend in the one or more hollow spaces of the level , wherein all of the at least two fluid paths of each level have substantially the same length, wherein the number of fluid paths increases, seen in the direction from one outermost plate to the opposite outermost plate (16 iv ) of the distributor or collector element , at least for 75% of the plates (12, 12', 12") from level to level, and, wherein the channels to be flowed through by the second main fluid are fluid-tightly separated by the walls from all of the one or more hollow spaces defining the fluid paths , through which the first fluid may flow.
A method for limiting a speed during accelerator operation of a commercial vehicle with a speed limiting device, which is designed to reduce the motor output and/or fuel supply of the commercial vehicle after reaching a prescribed maximum vehicle speed , independently of the position of the accelerator pedal, as soon as a speed of the commercial vehicle exceeds the prescribed maximum vehicle speed ; wherein the prescribed maximum vehicle speed is changed in accordance with topographical data and/or road-related information, characterized in that a kick-down actuation of the accelerator pedal allows a transgression of the prescribed maximum vehicle speed up to a prescribed maximum value of the vehicle speed. wherein the prescribed maximum vehicle speed is changed in accordance with topographical data and/or road-related information, characterized in that a kick-down actuation of the accelerator pedal allows a transgression of the prescribed maximum vehicle speed up to a prescribed maximum value of the vehicle speed.
A method for protecting data from write failures in a non-volatile memory, the method comprising: accepting a plurality of data items for storage in a non-volatile memory, wherein the storage of the plurality of data items includes storing a first subset of the data items and a second subset of the data items; storing the first subset of the data items in the non-volatile memory; calculating redundancy information for the first subset of the data items; storing the redundancy information in the non-volatile memory; storing the second subset of the data items in the non-volatile memory; in response to detecting a write failure during the storage of the second subset of the data items in the non-volatile memory, reconstructing the first subset of the data items using the redundancy information; storing the reconstructed first subset of the data items in the non-volatile memory; storing the second subset of the data items in the non-volatile memory; and after determining that the second subset of the data items has been stored in the non-volatile memory, discarding the redundancy information. accepting a plurality of data items for storage in a non-volatile memory, wherein the storage of the plurality of data items includes storing a first subset of the data items and a second subset of the data items; storing the first subset of the data items in the non-volatile memory; calculating redundancy information for the first subset of the data items; storing the redundancy information in the non-volatile memory; storing the second subset of the data items in the non-volatile memory; in response to detecting a write failure during the storage of the second subset of the data items in the non-volatile memory, reconstructing the first subset of the data items using the redundancy information; storing the reconstructed first subset of the data items in the non-volatile memory; storing the second subset of the data items in the non-volatile memory; and after determining that the second subset of the data items has been stored in the non-volatile memory, discarding the redundancy information.
A method for pre-assembling components of a polymer electrolyte membrane/electrode assembly for fuel cells comprising the following steps: a) providing a first reinforcing membrane comprising an outer edge and an inner edge defining an opening, b) providing a polymer electrolyte membrane capable of sealing said opening of the reinforcing membrane , c) the membrane and the first reinforcing membrane being under first conditions of temperature and humidity: c1) superimposing the polymer electrolyte membrane and the first reinforcing membrane so that the polymer electrolyte membrane seals the opening of the reinforcing membrane , then c2) connecting the polymer electrolyte membrane to the first reinforcing membrane , d) placing the assembly formed at the end of step c) on a support under second temperature and humidity conditions such that the polymer electrolyte membrane expands compared to its state under the first temperature and humidity conditions. the process further comprising the following steps: - providing a second reinforcing membrane comprising an outer edge and an inner edge defining an opening , - providing first and second electrodes each capable of sealing the openings of the first and second reinforcing membranes , arranging the first and second reinforcing membranes , the first and second electrodes and the polymer electrolyte membrane so as to obtain a successive stacking of the first electrode , the first reinforcing membrane , the polymer electrolyte membrane , the second reinforcing membrane and the second electrode , the openings of the first and second reinforcing membranes being sealed by the first and second electrodes and the polymer electrolyte membrane . a) providing a first reinforcing membrane comprising an outer edge and an inner edge defining an opening, b) providing a polymer electrolyte membrane capable of sealing said opening of the reinforcing membrane , c) the membrane and the first reinforcing membrane being under first conditions of temperature and humidity: c1) superimposing the polymer electrolyte membrane and the first reinforcing membrane so that the polymer electrolyte membrane seals the opening of the reinforcing membrane , then c2) connecting the polymer electrolyte membrane to the first reinforcing membrane , c1) superimposing the polymer electrolyte membrane and the first reinforcing membrane so that the polymer electrolyte membrane seals the opening of the reinforcing membrane , then c2) connecting the polymer electrolyte membrane to the first reinforcing membrane , d) placing the assembly formed at the end of step c) on a support under second temperature and humidity conditions such that the polymer electrolyte membrane expands compared to its state under the first temperature and humidity conditions. - providing a second reinforcing membrane comprising an outer edge and an inner edge defining an opening , - providing first and second electrodes each capable of sealing the openings of the first and second reinforcing membranes ,