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Method for controlling the temperature of a charging cable for a fast charging station for fast charging a battery of a vehicle having an electric drive, comprising the steps heating the charging cable for producing an electrical connection of the charging cable to the vehicle, detecting a connection of the charging cable to the vehicle, ending the heating of the charging cable for the fast charging of the battery of the vehicle, cooling the charging cable during the fast charging, detecting an imminent disconnection of the charging cable from the vehicle, heating the charging cable to disconnect the charging cable from the vehicle. heating the charging cable for producing an electrical connection of the charging cable to the vehicle, detecting a connection of the charging cable to the vehicle, ending the heating of the charging cable for the fast charging of the battery of the vehicle, cooling the charging cable during the fast charging, detecting an imminent disconnection of the charging cable from the vehicle, heating the charging cable to disconnect the charging cable from the vehicle.
An antibody, wherein the antibody is raised against stabilized protofibril comprising the N-terminal truncated Amyloid beta (Aβ) Aβ3(pE)-42, and is selected such that it (i) binds soluble protofibril comprising Aβ3(pE)-42, (ii) binds Aβ3(pE)-42 monomer, and (iii) exhibits no or substantially no binding with non-N-terminal truncated Aβ monomer, wherein: (a) the non-N-terminal truncated Aβ monomer may or may not have a C-terminal truncation; and (b) the stabilized protofibril is stabilized with a hydrophobic organic agent comprising a non-ionic detergent, a zwitterionic detergent, 4-hydroxy-2-nonenal (HNE), or 4-oxo-2-nonenal (ONE), and wherein the stabilized protofibril has a lower formation rate to a non-soluble aggregated form than a non-stabilized form of the protofibril. (a) the non-N-terminal truncated Aβ monomer may or may not have a C-terminal truncation; and (b) the stabilized protofibril is stabilized with a hydrophobic organic agent comprising a non-ionic detergent, a zwitterionic detergent, 4-hydroxy-2-nonenal (HNE), or 4-oxo-2-nonenal (ONE), and wherein the stabilized protofibril has a lower formation rate to a non-soluble aggregated form than a non-stabilized form of the protofibril.
A method of reducing output torque deficits during the launch of a vehicle having a continuously variable transmission comprising a variator , wherein the variator has a variable displacement pump and a motor output , and the variator pump is connected to a prime mover , the method comprising the steps of: determining a rate of change of ratio in the transmission; predicting a required variator motor speed ratio rate of change value on the basis of: (i) the determined rate of change of ratio in the transmission, and (ii) the configuration of the transmission ; and adjusting the speed of the variator motor output so as to achieve the required variator motor speed ratio rate of change value. determining a rate of change of ratio in the transmission; predicting a required variator motor speed ratio rate of change value on the basis of: (i) the determined rate of change of ratio in the transmission, and (ii) the configuration of the transmission ; and adjusting the speed of the variator motor output so as to achieve the required variator motor speed ratio rate of change value. (i) the determined rate of change of ratio in the transmission, and (ii) the configuration of the transmission ; and adjusting the speed of the variator motor output so as to achieve the required variator motor speed ratio rate of change value.
A support structure for a tensioner device that includes a pulley arm having a tension pulley and coupled to a stationary member (E), and a tensioner (A) coupled to the pulley arm and the stationary member (E), wherein a first member and a second member that are selected from the stationary member (E), the pulley arm , and the tensioner (A) are pivotally coupled together by the support structure, the support structure comprising: a cylindrical support member fixed in position around an outer periphery of a support shaft disposed at the first member, wherein the support shaft comprises a support bolt having a head , and screwed into the first member; a liner press-fitted in a through hole disposed in the second member, the liner having an inner surface in sliding contact with an outer surface of the cylindrical support member ; and a seal member providing a seal between an inner surface of the through hole and the outer surface of the cylindrical support member , the seal member including: a base portion press-fitted against the inner surface of the through hole ; and a lip portion extending from the base portion ; characterised in that an inner end surface of the head of the support bolt is opposed through a minute gap to an end surface around an opening of the through hole , and the seal member is disposed in a space located radially and axially inwardly of the minute gap. a base portion press-fitted against the inner surface of the through hole ; and a lip portion extending from the base portion ; characterised in that an inner end surface of the head of the support bolt is opposed through a minute gap to an end surface around an opening of the through hole , and the seal member is disposed in a space located radially and axially inwardly of the minute gap.
A superabsorbent polymer comprising: a base resin powder comprising a crosslinked polymer of a water soluble ethylenically unsaturated monomer having an acid group of which at least a part is neutralized; a surface crosslinked layer formed on the base resin powder, comprising a first inorganic material; and a second inorganic material dispersed on a surface of the surface crosslinked layer, wherein the second inorganic material comprises alumina with a BET specific surface area of 50 m 2 /g to 200 m 2 /g, and the first inorganic material comprises one or more selected from the group consisting of silica, clay, alumina, silica-alumina composite, titania, and zinc oxide.
A process for the production of glycolaldehyde comprising the step of thermolytic fragmentation of a salt-depleted crude carbohydrate feedstock comprising at least 20 wt/wt % mono- and/or di-saccharide(s) and less than 200 ppm salts to obtain the glycolaldehyde, wherein the salt-depleted carbohydrate feedstock comprises one or more impurities selected from the group of arsenic, lead, sulfate, sulfur dioxide, and 5-(hydroxymethyl)furfural.
An apparatus for humidifying and/or purifying air, the apparatus comprising: a rotary filter , a fan for passing air through the rotary filter , a controller, and a reservoir , wherein the controller is adapted to control the settings of the fan and the rotation speed of the rotary filter by feedback from a humidity sensor, characterized in that : the controller is further adapted to control the settings of the fan and the rotation speed of the rotary filter by feedback from a gaseous pollutant sensor. a rotary filter , a fan for passing air through the rotary filter , a controller, and a reservoir , wherein the controller is adapted to control the settings of the fan and the rotation speed of the rotary filter by feedback from a humidity sensor, characterized in that : the controller is further adapted to control the settings of the fan and the rotation speed of the rotary filter by feedback from a gaseous pollutant sensor.
A structure of a surgical instrument configured for thermally cutting tissue, the structure, comprising: a frame including a proximal flange portion and a distal body portion, the distal body portion including a proximal section extending from the proximal flange portion, a distal section, and a center section extending between the proximal and distal sections, the distal body portion including first and second distal body portion segments, wherein the distal body portion segments are disposed a first distance (d) apart from one another at the proximal section, a second distance (d) apart from one another at the distal section, and a third distance (D) apart from one another at the center section, wherein the third distance (D) is greater than the first and second distances; and a thermal cutting element disposed within the distal body portion of the frame and extending from the proximal section, through the center section, to the distal section. a frame including a proximal flange portion and a distal body portion, the distal body portion including a proximal section extending from the proximal flange portion, a distal section, and a center section extending between the proximal and distal sections, the distal body portion including first and second distal body portion segments, wherein the distal body portion segments are disposed a first distance (d) apart from one another at the proximal section, a second distance (d) apart from one another at the distal section, and a third distance (D) apart from one another at the center section, wherein the third distance (D) is greater than the first and second distances; and a thermal cutting element disposed within the distal body portion of the frame and extending from the proximal section, through the center section, to the distal section.
A storage device comprising: a main storage configured to store data, the main storage including a plurality of nonvolatile memory devices (410, 4k0); and a storage controller configured to control the main storage, wherein the storage controller is configured to load at least one of a) at least a portion of mapping tables (MT21-MT2q) and b) at least one of a portion of directories (DIR1-DIRk) to a host memory buffer included in an external host device coupled to the storage device, based on at least one of a size of the host memory buffer and locality information associated with a data access pattern of the external host device, wherein the mapping tables are stored in the nonvolatile memory devices, and the mapping tables indicate a mapping relationship between a physical address and a logical address of corresponding ones of the nonvolatile memory devices, and wherein the directories are configured to store address information of the mapping tables stored in the nonvolatile memory devices, wherein the mapping tables are further configured to store first priority information indicating access importance degree of the mapping tables, and the directories are further configured to store second priority information indicating access importance degree of the directories. a main storage configured to store data, the main storage including a plurality of nonvolatile memory devices (410, 4k0); and a storage controller configured to control the main storage, wherein the storage controller is configured to load at least one of a) at least a portion of mapping tables (MT21-MT2q) and b) at least one of a portion of directories (DIR1-DIRk) to a host memory buffer included in an external host device coupled to the storage device, based on at least one of a size of the host memory buffer and locality information associated with a data access pattern of the external host device, wherein the mapping tables are stored in the nonvolatile memory devices, and the mapping tables indicate a mapping relationship between a physical address and a logical address of corresponding ones of the nonvolatile memory devices, and wherein the directories are configured to store address information of the mapping tables stored in the nonvolatile memory devices, wherein the mapping tables are further configured to store first priority information indicating access importance degree of the mapping tables, and the directories are further configured to store second priority information indicating access importance degree of the directories.
A method of authenticating a bearer to a validator, the method comprising implementing by a digital identity system the following steps: receiving from a bearer an electronic message comprising a bearer key encrypted with a bearer wrapper key, wherein the message identifies: an attribute of the bearer held in a data store of the digital identity system and a storage location of the digital identity system at which a version of the bearer wrapper key is held; using the received message to retrieve the version of the bearer wrapper key from the identified storage location; using the located wrapper key to decrypt the received bearer key; and using the decrypted bearer key to decrypt the bearer attribute, wherein the digital identity system is configured to render the decrypted bearer attribute available to a validator when authorized to do so by the bearer. receiving from a bearer an electronic message comprising a bearer key encrypted with a bearer wrapper key, wherein the message identifies: an attribute of the bearer held in a data store of the digital identity system and a storage location of the digital identity system at which a version of the bearer wrapper key is held; using the received message to retrieve the version of the bearer wrapper key from the identified storage location; using the located wrapper key to decrypt the received bearer key; and using the decrypted bearer key to decrypt the bearer attribute, wherein the digital identity system is configured to render the decrypted bearer attribute available to a validator when authorized to do so by the bearer.
A method for triggering a second camera to perform one or more actions prior to an object appearing in the field of view of the second camera, wherein the second camera is arranged in a camera system including the second camera and at least a first device, and wherein a location and a field of view is known for the second camera and a location is known for the first device, the method comprising: receiving (S210), in the second camera, information indicating that the object is approaching the field of view of the second camera, wherein the received information is based on information from the first device indicating a location and a direction of movement of the object, and in response to the received information, triggering (S220) the second camera to perform the following action prior to the object appearing in the field of view of the second camera: generating an intra frame or initiating an intra refresh procedure. receiving (S210), in the second camera, information indicating that the object is approaching the field of view of the second camera, wherein the received information is based on information from the first device indicating a location and a direction of movement of the object, and in response to the received information, triggering (S220) the second camera to perform the following action prior to the object appearing in the field of view of the second camera: generating an intra frame or initiating an intra refresh procedure.
A pharmaceutical composition comprising pridopidine or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof for use in reducing impairment of functional capacity of a human patient afflicted with Huntington's disease, wherein the composition is orally administered at a total daily dose (TDD) of 90 mg, or 135 mg, or 180 mg, or 225 mg per day.
An alarm detection and validation device for validating acoustic alarms that have been generated by a medical device , the alarm detection and validation device comprising: - a microphone arranged to output a first signal corresponding to audio detected by the microphone; - an alarm sound database containing audio signals corresponding to known alarm sounds, including the acoustic alarms able to be generated by the medical device ; and - a processing unit arranged to: - receive the first signal from the microphone ; receive a second signal from the medical device indicating that the medical device has generated an acoustic alarm; - analyze the first signal to determine whether the detected audio includes the acoustic alarm generated by the medical device by comparing the detected audio to the audio signals in the alarm sound database so as to identify known alarm sounds included in the detected audio; and - output a third signal to the medical device comprising a notification of the result of the determination. - a microphone arranged to output a first signal corresponding to audio detected by the microphone; - an alarm sound database containing audio signals corresponding to known alarm sounds, including the acoustic alarms able to be generated by the medical device ; and - a processing unit arranged to: - receive the first signal from the microphone ; receive a second signal from the medical device indicating that the medical device has generated an acoustic alarm; - analyze the first signal to determine whether the detected audio includes the acoustic alarm generated by the medical device by comparing the detected audio to the audio signals in the alarm sound database so as to identify known alarm sounds included in the detected audio; and - output a third signal to the medical device comprising a notification of the result of the determination. - receive the first signal from the microphone ; receive a second signal from the medical device indicating that the medical device has generated an acoustic alarm; - analyze the first signal to determine whether the detected audio includes the acoustic alarm generated by the medical device by comparing the detected audio to the audio signals in the alarm sound database so as to identify known alarm sounds included in the detected audio; and - output a third signal to the medical device comprising a notification of the result of the determination.
A process for desulfurization of diesel comprising the steps of: - hydrotreating a diesel stream containing 1.0 - 2.0% by wt. of Sulfur over a NiMo or a CoMo catalyst to reduce sulfur-content to a level of 350 ppm, - splitting the hydrotreated diesel containing about 350 ppm of refractory sulfur into two cuts: (i) first cut with an initial boiling point (IBP) of 140-150°C to 280-300 °C containing less than 10 ppm sulfur; (ii) second cut with 280-300°C to final boiling point (FBP) containing about 500-600 ppm of refractory sulfur; and - subjecting the treated second cut to an adsorption procedure to bring down sulfur content to less than 10 ppm; wherein the adsorption procedure comprises the steps of: - operating two fixed bed reactors in swing mode of adsorption and regeneration, and - contacting the second cut with an adsorbent along with hydrogen in down or up-flow mode at a temperature of 350 - 400°C, pressure of 15-30 bar, hydrogen to hydrocarbon ratio of 100 - 400 Nm 3 /m 3 , and liquid hourly space velocity of 0.5 - 2.0 h -1 ; wherein the sulfur compounds are chemically adsorbed on the adsorbent followed by cleavage of sulfur from the sulfur compound and hydrocarbon molecules of the sulfur compound are released back into the hydrocarbon stream; wherein the adsorbent is regenerated by oxidation of the adsorbed carbon and sulfur with air at a temperature ranging between 350° and 500°C and activation with hydrogen, wherein the process is carried out in situ ; wherein the adsorbent is comprised of a base component, a reactive component, and booster; where the base component of adsorbent is a porous material which include alumina, clay, magnesia, titania or a mixture of two or more said materials; the reactive component of the adsorbent is a spinel oxide; and the activity booster component of the adsorbent is a bimetallic alloy generated in situ from mixed metal oxides. - hydrotreating a diesel stream containing 1.0 - 2.0% by wt. of Sulfur over a NiMo or a CoMo catalyst to reduce sulfur-content to a level of 350 ppm, - splitting the hydrotreated diesel containing about 350 ppm of refractory sulfur into two cuts: (i) first cut with an initial boiling point (IBP) of 140-150°C to 280-300 °C containing less than 10 ppm sulfur; (ii) second cut with 280-300°C to final boiling point (FBP) containing about 500-600 ppm of refractory sulfur; and (i) first cut with an initial boiling point (IBP) of 140-150°C to 280-300 °C containing less than 10 ppm sulfur; (ii) second cut with 280-300°C to final boiling point (FBP) containing about 500-600 ppm of refractory sulfur; and - subjecting the treated second cut to an adsorption procedure to bring down sulfur content to less than 10 ppm; wherein the adsorption procedure comprises the steps of: - operating two fixed bed reactors in swing mode of adsorption and regeneration, and - contacting the second cut with an adsorbent along with hydrogen in down or up-flow mode at a temperature of 350 - 400°C, pressure of 15-30 bar, hydrogen to hydrocarbon ratio of 100 - 400 Nm 3 /m 3 , and liquid hourly space velocity of 0.5 - 2.0 h -1 ;
A photovoltaic power generation apparatus , comprising: a dye-sensitized solar cell (11; 11a, 11b, 11c; 11A, 11B, 11C; 11x, 11y) that converts light into power; and a sensor that operates by the power, the sensor being directly or indirectly connected to the dye-sensitized solar cell (11; 11a, 11b, 11c; 11A, 11B, 11C; 11x, 11y), wherein the sensor has a power consumption characteristic by which the dye-sensitized solar cell (11; 11a, 11b, 11c; 11A, 11B, 11C; 11x, 11y) operates only in a range between an operating point of the dye-sensitized solar cell (11; 11a, 11b, 11c; 11A, 11B, 11C; 11x, 11y) when the power is maximum and a non-operating point of the dye-sensitized solar cell (11; 11a, 11b, 11c; 11A, 11B, 11C; 11x, 11y) when the dye-sensitized solar cell (11; 11a, 11b, 11c; 11A, 11B, 11C; 11x, 11y) is opened, excluding the operating point and the non-operating point. a dye-sensitized solar cell (11; 11a, 11b, 11c; 11A, 11B, 11C; 11x, 11y) that converts light into power; and a sensor that operates by the power, the sensor being directly or indirectly connected to the dye-sensitized solar cell (11; 11a, 11b, 11c; 11A, 11B, 11C; 11x, 11y), wherein the sensor has a power consumption characteristic by which the dye-sensitized solar cell (11; 11a, 11b, 11c; 11A, 11B, 11C; 11x, 11y) operates only in a range between an operating point of the dye-sensitized solar cell (11; 11a, 11b, 11c; 11A, 11B, 11C; 11x, 11y) when the power is maximum and a non-operating point of the dye-sensitized solar cell (11; 11a, 11b, 11c; 11A, 11B, 11C; 11x, 11y) when the dye-sensitized solar cell (11; 11a, 11b, 11c; 11A, 11B, 11C; 11x, 11y) is opened, excluding the operating point and the non-operating point.
An electrolyte solution comprising: a fluorine-based polymer electrolyte which contains a -SO 3 X group where X is hydrogen, an alkali metal, an alkaline-earth metal or NR 1 R 2 R 3 R 4 where R 1 , R 2 , R 3 and R 4 are each independently an alkyl group having 1 to 3 carbon atoms or hydrogen; and a water-containing solvent, wherein in a dynamic light scattering particle-size measurement as determined in the experimental section of the specification, at least one particle-size peak top (A) is present in a range of 0.10 μm or more and less than 5.0 μm and at least one particle-size peak top (B) is present in a range of 5.0 μm or more and 50.0 μm or less, a scattering intensity ratio (A/B) of the particle-size peak top (A) to the particle-size peak top (B) is 1.0 × 10 -2 or more and 1.0 × 10 or less, and a fluorine ion concentration as determined in the experimental section of the specification is 500 ppm or less based on a solid-content mass of the fluorine-based polymer electrolyte.