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An apparatus, comprising: a processor circuit ; and a graphics driver operative on the processor circuit to execute an application having a three dimensional '3D' workload, wherein: the graphics driver is operative to enable a vertical synchronization 'VSYNC' setting when the processor circuit is operating on battery power and the percentage level of remaining battery power is lower than a threshold percentage level, the VSYNC setting being configured to enable VSYNC operations to synchronize a frames per second 'FPS' specified by the application with a refresh rate for a display ; the graphics driver is operative to return VSYNC control to the application when the processor circuit is not operating on battery power or is operating on battery power but above the threshold percentage level; and characterized in that the graphics driver is operative to lower the refresh rate of the display prior to enabling the VSYNC setting. a processor circuit ; and a graphics driver operative on the processor circuit to execute an application having a three dimensional '3D' workload, wherein: the graphics driver is operative to enable a vertical synchronization 'VSYNC' setting when the processor circuit is operating on battery power and the percentage level of remaining battery power is lower than a threshold percentage level, the VSYNC setting being configured to enable VSYNC operations to synchronize a frames per second 'FPS' specified by the application with a refresh rate for a display ; the graphics driver is operative to return VSYNC control to the application when the processor circuit is not operating on battery power or is operating on battery power but above the threshold percentage level; and characterized in that the graphics driver is operative to lower the refresh rate of the display prior to enabling the VSYNC setting. the graphics driver is operative to enable a vertical synchronization 'VSYNC' setting when the processor circuit is operating on battery power and the percentage level of remaining battery power is lower than a threshold percentage level, the VSYNC setting being configured to enable VSYNC operations to synchronize a frames per second 'FPS' specified by the application with a refresh rate for a display ; the graphics driver is operative to return VSYNC control to the application when the processor circuit is not operating on battery power or is operating on battery power but above the threshold percentage level; and characterized in that the graphics driver is operative to lower the refresh rate of the display prior to enabling the VSYNC setting.
Apparatus for bending a metal blank into a predetermined shape, said apparatus comprising a land , a bending piston and a pressure plate , the land having a substantially planar surface on which the blank to be bent is placed, where an aperture is provided in said land , said aperture having a size and shape allowing said bending piston to move perpendicular and through said planar surface , said bending piston being operated by said pressure plate , such that the pressure plate can exert a pressure on the bending piston thereby urging the piston through the aperture , where the bending piston engages the blank to be bent, such that the blank is deformed/bent along a first surface on a counter land positioned on the other side of the blank , the bending piston has a longitudinal body with a cylindrical cross-section, where in a first end of the body a pressure plate engagement surface is provided and in an opposite second end a blank forming section is provided, where said blank forming section is coupled to the body by a tilting section characterized in that the tilting section between the blank forming section and the body is created by a slit in the piston , such that the material thickness in the cross-section of the piston is reduced due to the provision of the slit . apparatus comprising a land , a bending piston and a pressure plate , the land having a substantially planar surface on which the blank to be bent is placed, where an aperture is provided in said land , said aperture having a size and shape allowing said bending piston to move perpendicular and through said planar surface , said bending piston being operated by said pressure plate , such that the pressure plate can exert a pressure on the bending piston thereby urging the piston through the aperture , where the bending piston engages the blank to be bent, such that the blank is deformed/bent along a first surface on a counter land positioned on the other side of the blank , the bending piston has a longitudinal body with a cylindrical cross-section, where in a first end of the body a pressure plate engagement surface is provided and in an opposite second end a blank forming section is provided, where said blank forming section is coupled to the body by a tilting section characterized in that the tilting section between the blank forming section and the body is created by a slit in the piston , such that the material thickness in the cross-section of the piston is reduced due to the provision of the slit .
A rotating and articulating bed comprising: a fixed bed frame ; an articulating bed frame ; and a rotating and pivoting frame mounted on the fixed bed frame and in communication with the articulating bed frame , the rotating and pivoting frame comprising a plurality of discrete bearings , the rotating and pivoting frame and articulating bed frame rotatable with respect to the fixed bed frame on the plurality of discrete bearings around a vertical axis passing through the fixed bed frame , articulating bed frame and rotating and pivoting frame , wherein each discrete bearing comprises a bearing wheel ; wherein: the rotating and pivoting frame comprises: a pivot assembly in communication with the articulating bed frame to tilt the entire articulating bed frame with respect to a horizontal plane that is perpendicular to the vertical axis . a fixed bed frame ; an articulating bed frame ; and a rotating and pivoting frame mounted on the fixed bed frame and in communication with the articulating bed frame , the rotating and pivoting frame comprising a plurality of discrete bearings , the rotating and pivoting frame and articulating bed frame rotatable with respect to the fixed bed frame on the plurality of discrete bearings around a vertical axis passing through the fixed bed frame , articulating bed frame and rotating and pivoting frame , wherein each discrete bearing comprises a bearing wheel ; wherein: the rotating and pivoting frame comprises: a pivot assembly in communication with the articulating bed frame to tilt the entire articulating bed frame with respect to a horizontal plane that is perpendicular to the vertical axis .
A tamper-protected semiconductor module characterized by comprising: a package housing a hardware module and comprising a shielding or being enclosed by a shielding to prevent interference with a predetermined excitation from the outside of the tamper-protected hardware; the hardware module comprising one or more emitters adapted to emit said predetermined excitation that can be measured as a physical measurand, and one or more sensors adapted to sense the (back-) scatter of the excitation in form of the physical measurand in a contactless and/or contact-based manner, and wherein the package being adapted to influence the (back-) scatter of the predetermined excitation to be sensed by the sensors, and wherein the measured (back-) scatter of the predetermined excitation influenced by the package provides a Physical Unclonable Function, PUF, wherein the tamper-protected semiconductor module is adapted to generate a digital measured fingerprint of the tamper-protected semiconductor module from the measured values of the (back-) scatter of the excitation provided by the respective sensors, and further being adapted to detect an attempt to tamper the tamper-protected semiconductor module by comparing the digital measured fingerprint with a fingerprint of the un-tampered tamper-protected semiconductor module. a package housing a hardware module and comprising a shielding or being enclosed by a shielding to prevent interference with a predetermined excitation from the outside of the tamper-protected hardware; the hardware module comprising one or more emitters adapted to emit said predetermined excitation that can be measured as a physical measurand, and one or more sensors adapted to sense the (back-) scatter of the excitation in form of the physical measurand in a contactless and/or contact-based manner, and wherein the package being adapted to influence the (back-) scatter of the predetermined excitation to be sensed by the sensors, and wherein the measured (back-) scatter of the predetermined excitation influenced by the package provides a Physical Unclonable Function, PUF, wherein the tamper-protected semiconductor module is adapted to generate a digital measured fingerprint of the tamper-protected semiconductor module from the measured values of the (back-) scatter of the excitation provided by the respective sensors, and further being adapted to detect an attempt to tamper the tamper-protected semiconductor module by comparing the digital measured fingerprint with a fingerprint of the un-tampered tamper-protected semiconductor module.
A cassette connectable to a printer , the cassette comprising: a housing configured to house a recording sheet; and a connector that is connected to a feed port of the printer for supplying the recording sheet to the printer , characterized in that the cassette comprises a sensor group including sensor modules that measure a state in a space surrounded by the housing . a housing configured to house a recording sheet; and a connector that is connected to a feed port of the printer for supplying the recording sheet to the printer , characterized in that the cassette comprises a sensor group including sensor modules that measure a state in a space surrounded by the housing .
A method of manufacturing a water-in-oil emulsion of nanoparticles of paracetamol, characterised in that , an oil phase is prepared by dissolution of paracetamol in castor oil, and a water phase is prepared by dissolution of at least one emulsifier/stabilizer and possibly of potassium sorbate in water, where the emulsifier/stabilizer is chosen from a group consisting of lecithin, gelatin, and starch, then the oil phase is added dropwise to the water phase, then the two-phase system is homogenised from 10 to 45 minutes through the use of ultrasonic frequencies, where the strength of ultrasound is from 500 to 600 W and ultrasonication is carried out in flow system or in batch system, until an emulsion is obtained.
A gas detector cell unit comprising a gas cell having a diffusive membrane , the diffusive membrane having at least one opening; an outer housing having a passage (11; 12; 17) for a first incoming gas outside the outer housing to pass therethrough; a protecting filter in fluid communication with the passage (11; 12; 17); characterised by the gas detector cell unit being adapted to detect a reduction in circulation through the protecting filter based at least in part on a change in a pressure transfer function of the protecting filter over a predefined time; and a catalyst being positioned in the at least one opening of the diffusive membrane, the catalyst being adapted to convert the first incoming gas to a predetermined second gas, the gas detector cell unit being adapted to detect the predetermined second gas.
A humidifier for a system for providing a flow of breathable gas to an airway of a patient, wherein the humidifier comprises: - a casing configured to contain a liquid reservoir ; - an air inlet which is arranged at the casing ; - an air outlet which is arranged at the casing ; and - a flow passage connecting the air inlet with the air outlet , wherein the flow passage is in fluidic communication with the liquid reservoir ; characterized in that the humidifier comprises a heat pipe having a hot end and a cold end , wherein the hot end of the heat pipe is arranged outside the casing and the cold end of the heat pipe is arranged in the liquid reservoir . - a casing configured to contain a liquid reservoir ; - an air inlet which is arranged at the casing ; - an air outlet which is arranged at the casing ; and - a flow passage connecting the air inlet with the air outlet , wherein the flow passage is in fluidic communication with the liquid reservoir ; characterized in that the humidifier comprises a heat pipe having a hot end and a cold end , wherein the hot end of the heat pipe is arranged outside the casing and the cold end of the heat pipe is arranged in the liquid reservoir .
A wound healing composition comprising the following components: • Snail mucus; • Chitosan; • Cannabidiol; • Hypericum perforatum ethanolic extract and • Calendula officinalis ethanolic extract characterized by the components being embedded with a cross linking agent in chitosan-based microparticles. • Snail mucus; • Chitosan; • Cannabidiol; • Hypericum perforatum ethanolic extract and • Calendula officinalis ethanolic extract characterized by
A method for detecting the presence or absence of at least one mutation in a plurality of hereditary cancer-related genes in a dried biological fluid sample comprising: (a) eluting a dried biological fluid sample from an absorbent tip of a volumetric absorptive microsampling device by contacting the absorbent tip with a lysis buffer and Proteinase K, wherein the lysis buffer comprises guanidine hydrochloride, Tris•Cl, EDTA, Tween 20, and Triton X-100, wherein the dried biological fluid sample is dried plasma, dried serum, or dried whole blood, and wherein the dried biological fluid sample in the absorbent tip was collected from a patient via fingerstick; (b) extracting genomic DNA from the dried biological fluid sample eluted from the absorbent tip of the volumetric absorptive microsampling device; (c) generating a library of amplicons corresponding to the plurality of hereditary cancer-related genes selected from APC, ATM, BARD1, BMPR1A, BRCA1, BRCA2, BRIP1, CDH1, CDK4, CDKN2A (p14ARF and p16), CHEK2, EPCAM, MEN1, MLH1, MSH2, MSH6, MUTYH, NBN, NF1, PALB2, PMS2, POLD1, POLE, PTEN, RAD51C, RAD51D, RET, SDHB, SDHC, SDHD, SMAD4, STK11, TP53, and VHL, wherein an adapter sequence is ligated to at least one end of each amplicon in the library of amplicons; and (d) detecting the presence or absence of at least one mutation in at least one of the amplicons using high throughput massive parallel sequencing; wherein the dried biological fluid sample was obtained from a patient having or suspected of having a hereditary cancer. (a) eluting a dried biological fluid sample from an absorbent tip of a volumetric absorptive microsampling device by contacting the absorbent tip with a lysis buffer and Proteinase K, wherein the lysis buffer comprises guanidine hydrochloride, Tris•Cl, EDTA, Tween 20, and Triton X-100, wherein the dried biological fluid sample is dried plasma, dried serum, or dried whole blood, and wherein the dried biological fluid sample in the absorbent tip was collected from a patient via fingerstick; (b) extracting genomic DNA from the dried biological fluid sample eluted from the absorbent tip of the volumetric absorptive microsampling device; (c) generating a library of amplicons corresponding to the plurality of hereditary cancer-related genes selected from APC, ATM, BARD1, BMPR1A, BRCA1, BRCA2, BRIP1, CDH1, CDK4, CDKN2A (p14ARF and p16), CHEK2, EPCAM, MEN1, MLH1, MSH2, MSH6, MUTYH, NBN, NF1, PALB2, PMS2, POLD1, POLE, PTEN, RAD51C, RAD51D, RET, SDHB, SDHC, SDHD, SMAD4, STK11, TP53, and VHL, wherein an adapter sequence is ligated to at least one end of each amplicon in the library of amplicons; and (d) detecting the presence or absence of at least one mutation in at least one of the amplicons using high throughput massive parallel sequencing; wherein the dried biological fluid sample was obtained from a patient having or suspected of having a hereditary cancer.
A connector assembly for a tube comprising: a body provided with a cavity extending in an axial direction (XI), a ring adapted to be mounted at the periphery of a useful portion of the tube , the ring having at one end a support surface adapted to receive a curved end portion of the tube , a nut adapted to be screwed onto the body so as to engage the ring to press the curved end portion of the tube against a receiving surface in the axial direction, and an annular receiving part forming the receiving surface and removably mounted on the body , wherein the nut is mounted at the periphery of the ring , and the ring comprises a rib , characterised in that the receiving part is provided with an annular rib and the body is provided with a groove , the rib being adapted to clamp radially and axially in said groove to provide a seal between the body and the receiving part . a body provided with a cavity extending in an axial direction (XI), a ring adapted to be mounted at the periphery of a useful portion of the tube , the ring having at one end a support surface adapted to receive a curved end portion of the tube , a nut adapted to be screwed onto the body so as to engage the ring to press the curved end portion of the tube against a receiving surface in the axial direction, and an annular receiving part forming the receiving surface and removably mounted on the body , wherein the nut is mounted at the periphery of the ring , and the ring comprises a rib , characterised in that the receiving part is provided with an annular rib and the body is provided with a groove , the rib being adapted to clamp radially and axially in said groove to provide a seal between the body and the receiving part .
Electrical connection device, comprising: - an outer cover , - a first connector which is integrated into said cover and has a front face on said cover, the first connector including a first electrical connection member which is intended to be connected to an electrical power supply circuit and includes two first electrical contacts, the first connector including first magnetic means for magnetically attracting a second connector so as to magnetically bond a front face of said second connector to the front face of the first connector and for electrically connecting the first electrical connection member to a second electrical connection member of the second connector, - characterized in that it includes: - second magnetic guiding means which are integrated into said cover of the device and arranged around the front face of the first connector exclusively to guide the second connector towards said first connector so as to join them together magnetically, - the second magnetic guiding means including a plurality of ring-shaped coils (B1, B2, B3) which are arranged concentrically around the first connector and control means for controlling said coils, - said control means being configured to execute a control sequence for controlling said coils, which includes successive steps of activating said concentric coils. - an outer cover , - a first connector which is integrated into said cover and has a front face on said cover, the first connector including a first electrical connection member which is intended to be connected to an electrical power supply circuit and includes two first electrical contacts, the first connector including first magnetic means for magnetically attracting a second connector so as to magnetically bond a front face of said second connector to the front face of the first connector and for electrically connecting the first electrical connection member to a second electrical connection member of the second connector, - characterized in that it includes: - second magnetic guiding means which are integrated into said cover of the device and arranged around the front face of the first connector exclusively to guide the second connector towards said first connector so as to join them together magnetically, - the second magnetic guiding means including a plurality of ring-shaped coils (B1, B2, B3) which are arranged concentrically around the first connector and control means for controlling said coils, - said control means being configured to execute a control sequence for controlling said coils, which includes successive steps of activating said concentric coils.
Method for producing a bead band , which has a portion with a reinforcement in the region of a valve hole , from a rubber compound for a pneumatic vehicle tyre, comprising the following steps of: a) incorporating fibres or small woven fabric pieces into a rubber compound, wherein a thin sheet is formed, b) cutting the thin sheets into individual sheet segments, c) placing one of the sheet segments and a bead band into a heating mould, wherein the two end regions of the bead band are placed laterally against the sides of the rectangular sheet segment, d) vulcanizing the sheet segment and the bead band using the heating mould, wherein the still-fluid rubber compound of the bead band flows into the regions above and/or below the sheet segment during the vulcanization process, wherein the sheet segment in the form of a reinforcing layer is connected firmly to the bead band in the region of a valve hole, e) removing the bead band with the reinforcement from the heating mould. a) incorporating fibres or small woven fabric pieces into a rubber compound, wherein a thin sheet is formed, b) cutting the thin sheets into individual sheet segments, c) placing one of the sheet segments and a bead band into a heating mould, wherein the two end regions of the bead band are placed laterally against the sides of the rectangular sheet segment, d) vulcanizing the sheet segment and the bead band using the heating mould, wherein the still-fluid rubber compound of the bead band flows into the regions above and/or below the sheet segment during the vulcanization process, wherein the sheet segment in the form of a reinforcing layer is connected firmly to the bead band in the region of a valve hole, wherein the still-fluid rubber compound of the bead band flows into the regions above and/or below the sheet segment during the vulcanization process, wherein the sheet segment in the form of a reinforcing layer is connected firmly to the bead band in the region of a valve hole, e) removing the bead band with the reinforcement from the heating mould.