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A DC to DC boost converter for a climate system, comprising: a first boost circuit having a first transformer and a first bridge circuit , wherein the first bridge circuit is arranged to drive primary windings of the first transformer; a second boost circuit having a second transformer and a second bridge circuit , wherein the second bridge circuit is arranged to drive primary windings of the second transformer; and the second boost circuit having a switch set ( , ), the switch set arranged to operate in a first voltage state and a second voltage state, wherein the first transformer is connected to the second transformer in series when the switch set operates in the second voltage state, wherein when the switch set operates in the first voltage state, the first boost circuit is configured to boost an input DC voltage to a first boosted voltage, wherein when the switch set operates in the second voltage state, the first boost circuit and the second boost circuit are configured to boost the input DC voltage to a second boosted voltage, and wherein the first boosted voltage is different from the second boosted voltage; characterized in that a secondary winding of the second transformer is shorted out when the switch set operates in the first voltage state. a first boost circuit having a first transformer and a first bridge circuit , wherein the first bridge circuit is arranged to drive primary windings of the first transformer; a second boost circuit having a second transformer and a second bridge circuit , wherein the second bridge circuit is arranged to drive primary windings of the second transformer; and the second boost circuit having a switch set ( , ), the switch set arranged to operate in a first voltage state and a second voltage state, wherein the first transformer is connected to the second transformer in series when the switch set operates in the second voltage state, wherein when the switch set operates in the first voltage state, the first boost circuit is configured to boost an input DC voltage to a first boosted voltage, wherein when the switch set operates in the second voltage state, the first boost circuit and the second boost circuit are configured to boost the input DC voltage to a second boosted voltage, and wherein the first boosted voltage is different from the second boosted voltage; characterized in that a secondary winding of the second transformer is shorted out when the switch set operates in the first voltage state.
A hinged laminate body comprising: a transparent resin layer ; a watermarked sheet material (30, 330, arranged below the transparent resin layer ; and a hinge layer that is arranged below the watermarked sheet material and has a hinge portion protruding from the transparent resin layer in a plan view, wherein the watermarked sheet material includes: an interlayer arrangement portion arranged between the transparent resin layer and the hinge layer ; wherein the hinged laminate body is characterized in that the watermarked sheet material further includes: a hinge arrangement portion that is provided on the hinge portion so as to be arranged contiguously with the interlayer arrangement portion . a transparent resin layer ; a watermarked sheet material (30, 330, arranged below the transparent resin layer ; and a hinge layer that is arranged below the watermarked sheet material and has a hinge portion protruding from the transparent resin layer in a plan view, wherein the watermarked sheet material includes: an interlayer arrangement portion arranged between the transparent resin layer and the hinge layer ; wherein the hinged laminate body is characterized in that the watermarked sheet material further includes: a hinge arrangement portion that is provided on the hinge portion so as to be arranged contiguously with the interlayer arrangement portion .
A device for cooling a blown film , having a device for applying liquid to the outer wall of the blown film, wherein the film can be cooled with the liquid, wherein the liquid can be introduced between a tubular region and the blown film , wherein the blown film can be transported in a transport direction (z), having at least one discharge element for discharging at least one part of the liquid from the blown film , wherein the discharge element surrounds at least parts of the blown film in the circumferential direction, wherein the discharge element , when viewed in the transport direction (z), is arranged behind the tubular region and the discharge element comprises a circumferential, uninterrupted edge, which faces the outer surface of the blown film , characterized in that the distance, which the discharge assumes to the main axis of the blown film , can be changed.
A surface covering system intended for covering a floor, a roof or another substantially flat, delimited surface, said surface covering system comprising at least one substantially rectangular, triangular, quadrangular or otherwise polygonal plate with a mark showing a drainage point, said at least one plate comprises a lower surface which is substantially flat and an upper surface with a first decline towards the mark , wherein the first decline is circular and has a first radial slope (α) directed towards the mark , wherein the sloping is exactly by the same amount towards the the drainage point from every point on the upper surface of the at least one plate , so that the decline creates a cavity in the plate , which has the shape of at least a part of a blunt virtual cone with the apex of the cone directed towards the mark .
An imprint method comprising: placing a light-curable composition (R) on a workpiece substrate (W); bringing the light-curable composition and a mold (M) into contact with each other in an atmosphere of a condensable gas ; aligning the mold and the workpiece substrate; irradiating the light-curable composition with light to obtain a light-cured composition ; and after the irradiation, separating the light-cured composition and the mold from each other, the condensable gas being a gas that condenses under a temperature condition that occurs during the contact and a pressure condition that occurs upon the light-curable composition penetrating into a space between the workpiece substrate and the mold or a depression in the mold; a film thickness (Z1) of the light-curable composition during the alignment being at least 20% greater than a film thickness (Z4) of the light-cured composition after the release, characterized in that the film thickness of the light-cured composition after the release is 40 nm or less; and the aligning of the mold and the workpiece substrate is performed after and for correcting displacements created by bringing the light-curable composition and the mold into contact. placing a light-curable composition (R) on a workpiece substrate (W); bringing the light-curable composition and a mold (M) into contact with each other in an atmosphere of a condensable gas ; aligning the mold and the workpiece substrate; irradiating the light-curable composition with light to obtain a light-cured composition ; and after the irradiation, separating the light-cured composition and the mold from each other, the condensable gas being a gas that condenses under a temperature condition that occurs during the contact and a pressure condition that occurs upon the light-curable composition penetrating into a space between the workpiece substrate and the mold or a depression in the mold; a film thickness (Z1) of the light-curable composition during the alignment being at least 20% greater than a film thickness (Z4) of the light-cured composition after the release, characterized in that the film thickness of the light-cured composition after the release is 40 nm or less; and the aligning of the mold and the workpiece substrate is performed after and for correcting displacements created by bringing the light-curable composition and the mold into contact.
An image processing apparatus comprises: first obtainment means configured to obtain HDR data which represents a high-dynamic range (HDR) image; wherein in an image transfer function of the HDR data, a tone of each pixel is defined based on a relative luminance value; and second obtainment means configured to obtain print information to perform printing based on the HDR data obtained by the first obtainment means ; characterized by third obtainment means configured to obtain a maximum luminance value and a minimum luminance value which are luminance information of each of a plurality of display apparatuses ; setting means configured to set the luminance information of a display apparatus with the narrowest luminance dynamic range among the plurality of display apparatuses as a target absolute luminance value; and luminance conversion means configured to perform a luminance conversion on the HDR data obtained by the first obtainment means so that, in an image transfer function of the HDR data, a tone of each pixel is defined based on an absolute luminance value and the target absolute luminance value is a maximum luminance; conversion means configured to convert a dynamic range of luminance of HDR data on which the luminance conversion means has performed the luminance conversion, into a dynamic range corresponding to print of an image on a print medium to be performed specified by the print information obtained by the second obtainment means , wherein the print information is information for specifying a dynamic range to be obtained by the conversion by the conversion means. first obtainment means configured to obtain HDR data which represents a high-dynamic range (HDR) image; wherein in an image transfer function of the HDR data, a tone of each pixel is defined based on a relative luminance value; and second obtainment means configured to obtain print information to perform printing based on the HDR data obtained by the first obtainment means ; characterized by third obtainment means configured to obtain a maximum luminance value and a minimum luminance value which are luminance information of each of a plurality of display apparatuses ; setting means configured to set the luminance information of a display apparatus with the narrowest luminance dynamic range among the plurality of display apparatuses as a target absolute luminance value; and luminance conversion means configured to perform a luminance conversion on the HDR data obtained by the first obtainment means so that, in an image transfer function of the HDR data, a tone of each pixel is defined based on an absolute luminance value and the target absolute luminance value is a maximum luminance; conversion means configured to convert a dynamic range of luminance of HDR data on which the luminance conversion means has performed the luminance conversion, into a dynamic range corresponding to print of an image on a print medium to be performed specified by the print information obtained by the second obtainment means , wherein the print information is information for specifying a dynamic range to be obtained by the conversion by the conversion means.
A pharmaceutical composition for reducing cholesterol content in a cell or plasma membrane of a cell for use in treating, inhibiting, preventing, or ameliorating a condition, or a symptom of said condition, said condition being diabetic nephropathy/diabetic kidney disease, said composition comprising at least one pharmaceutically acceptable excipient or vehicle and: a) an effective amount of hydroxypropyl beta cyclodextrin which reduces cellular cholesterol content by inhibiting cellular influx or increases cellular efflux of the cholesterol, and b) optionally, a second active pharmaceutical ingredient which is not a cyclodextrin. a) an effective amount of hydroxypropyl beta cyclodextrin which reduces cellular cholesterol content by inhibiting cellular influx or increases cellular efflux of the cholesterol, and b) optionally, a second active pharmaceutical ingredient which is not a cyclodextrin.
A needle stroke switch for a fuel injector comprising: a seat plate having a plate-like base body and a passage connecting the two areal sides of the plate-like base body; an armature element that can be raised from the passage of the seat plate and can be sealingly placed thereon; and a control valve that is arranged at the side of the seat plate oppositely disposed the armature element and that is adapted to cooperate with a nozzle needle , wherein the seat plate is electrically insulated with respect to an injector casing surrounding it; and wherein an electrical connection to the injector casing can only be implemented via the nozzle needle cooperating with the seat plate , characterized by at least one ceramic and/or plastic part contacting the seat plate to generate the insulation of the seat plate with respect to the injector casing surrounding it. a seat plate having a plate-like base body and a passage connecting the two areal sides of the plate-like base body; an armature element that can be raised from the passage of the seat plate and can be sealingly placed thereon; and a control valve that is arranged at the side of the seat plate oppositely disposed the armature element and that is adapted to cooperate with a nozzle needle , wherein the seat plate is electrically insulated with respect to an injector casing surrounding it; and wherein an electrical connection to the injector casing can only be implemented via the nozzle needle cooperating with the seat plate , characterized by at least one ceramic and/or plastic part contacting the seat plate to generate the insulation of the seat plate with respect to the injector casing surrounding it.
A displacement measurement device for measuring a displacement of an object, the displacement measuring device comprising: a phase computing unit that is configured to acquire an image with two or more repetitive patterns spatially repeated at a constant pitch, to thin out the repetitive patterns at a predetermined thinned-out interval to generate a thinned-out image, and to compute a phase of a moire image obtained by interpolating the thinned-out image; and a displacement computing unit that is configured to compute a displacement of the repetitive patterns based on a difference between the phase at a time and the phase at another time; characterized by comprising a corrective operation unit that is configured to subtract an offset from the displacement of one repetitive pattern of the repetitive patterns, the offset being a product of the displacement of another repetitive pattern of the repetitive patterns by a pitch ratio of a pitch of the another repetitive pattern to a pitch of the one repetitive pattern. a phase computing unit that is configured to acquire an image with two or more repetitive patterns spatially repeated at a constant pitch, to thin out the repetitive patterns at a predetermined thinned-out interval to generate a thinned-out image, and to compute a phase of a moire image obtained by interpolating the thinned-out image; and a displacement computing unit that is configured to compute a displacement of the repetitive patterns based on a difference between the phase at a time and the phase at another time; characterized by comprising a corrective operation unit that is configured to subtract an offset from the displacement of one repetitive pattern of the repetitive patterns, the offset being a product of the displacement of another repetitive pattern of the repetitive patterns by a pitch ratio of a pitch of the another repetitive pattern to a pitch of the one repetitive pattern.
A method of removing and concentrating carbon dioxide from carbon dioxide laden air, the method comprising mixing ambient air with a minor proportion of a carbon dioxide-containing effluent gas , directing a flow of carbon dioxide-laden air through a carbon dioxide capture structure (1000; 2002) comprising a sorbent capable of adsorbing, or releasably binding, carbon dioxide to remove carbon dioxide from the air, the sorbent being held on the surfaces of a porous solid mass, so that the carbon dioxide is adsorbed, or bound, to the sorbent on the surfaces of the solid mass, directing process heat at the carbon dioxide-containing capture structure (1000; 2002) to separate carbon dioxide from the sorbent as a more concentrated form of CO2, and to regenerate the sorbent; directing another flow of carbon dioxide-laden air through the regenerated carbon dioxide capture structure (1000; 2002) so that the regenerated sorbent can adsorb or bind additional carbon dioxide, to remove the additional carbon dioxide from the flow of additional carbon dioxide laden air, wherein the flow of carbon dioxide-laden air is directed through a removal chamber and the process heat is directed at the carbon dioxide-containing capture structure (1000; 2002) in a regeneration chamber (1106; 2006); and the method further comprising alternatively moving the carbon dioxide-containing capture structure (1000; 2002) between the removal chamber and the regeneration chamber (1106; 2006).
Bowden cable assembly for double latching systems comprising: a. an actuating Bowden cable , comprising an actuating inner cable , an actuating conduit and an actuating inner cable end fitting ; b. a first driven Bowden cable , comprising a first inner cable , a first conduit and a first inner cable end fitting comprising a receptacle for the end fitting of the actuating inner cable for receiving the actuating inner cable end fitting ; c. a second driven Bowden cable , comprising a second inner cable and a second conduit ; d. a housing having in axial direction a first end and an opposing second end , and wherein e. the first conduit is connected to the first end of the housing ; and f. a slider , that can slide in an axial direction within the housing ; wherein g. the actuating inner cable is connected to the first inner cable , wherein the actuating inner cable end fitting is received within the receptacle of the first inner cable end fitting inside the housing ; h. the actuating conduit is connected to the slider ; i. the second inner cable is connected to the slider . a. an actuating Bowden cable , comprising an actuating inner cable , an actuating conduit and an actuating inner cable end fitting ; b. a first driven Bowden cable , comprising a first inner cable , a first conduit and a first inner cable end fitting comprising a receptacle for the end fitting of the actuating inner cable for receiving the actuating inner cable end fitting ; c. a second driven Bowden cable , comprising a second inner cable and a second conduit ; d. a housing having in axial direction a first end and an opposing second end , and wherein e. the first conduit is connected to the first end of the housing ; and f. a slider , that can slide in an axial direction within the housing ; wherein g. the actuating inner cable is connected to the first inner cable , wherein the actuating inner cable end fitting is received within the receptacle of the first inner cable end fitting inside the housing ; h. the actuating conduit is connected to the slider ; i. the second inner cable is connected to the slider .
A neural stem cell exosome for use in a method of treating a nestin-positive cancer.
A lawn mower comprising a handle , the handle comprising: A. a base comprising: i. a base lock wherein the base lock securably attaches to the lawn mower; and ii. a handlebar lock connector ; B. a handlebar comprising: i. a handlebar lock releasably securable to the handlebar lock connector; and; ii. a wireless remote control for controlling a mower function; and C. a sensor in a sensor location selected from the group consisting of the base, the handlebar lock, and a combination thereof, wherein the sensor detects whether the handlebar is correctly aligned, and wherein the sensor only allows the wireless remote control to control the mower function when the sensor detects that the handlebar is correctly aligned. A. a base comprising: i. a base lock wherein the base lock securably attaches to the lawn mower; and ii. a handlebar lock connector ; i. a base lock wherein the base lock securably attaches to the lawn mower; and ii. a handlebar lock connector ; B. a handlebar comprising: i. a handlebar lock releasably securable to the handlebar lock connector; and; ii. a wireless remote control for controlling a mower function; and i. a handlebar lock releasably securable to the handlebar lock connector; and; ii. a wireless remote control for controlling a mower function; and C. a sensor in a sensor location selected from the group consisting of the base, the handlebar lock, and a combination thereof, wherein the sensor detects whether the handlebar is correctly aligned, and
A rotor blade (RBX) of an axial-flow fluid machine comprising: a blade portion (AFX) that extends in a spanwise direction from a hub portion to a tip portion and has a pressure-side surface (PSX) and a suction-side surface (SSX), wherein the blade portion (AFX) is formed by profiles (PX) with airfoil shapes stacked in the spanwise direction, and a stacking line (SLX) connecting gravity centers (GX) of the profiles (PX) at each spanwise position is a straight line parallel to a radial direction at a part from the hub portion to an outer end of a secondary flow region in a vicinity of the hub portion, and is a curved line, along which a distance measured from the straight line toward a side of the suction-side surface (SSX) in a circumferential direction gradually increases toward the tip portion, at a part from the outer end of the secondary flow region to the tip portion, characterized in that a distance from the hub portion to a connecting point between the straight line and the curved line is 20% of an entire height of the blade portion (AFX). a blade portion (AFX) that extends in a spanwise direction from a hub portion to a tip portion and has a pressure-side surface (PSX) and a suction-side surface (SSX), wherein the blade portion (AFX) is formed by profiles (PX) with airfoil shapes stacked in the spanwise direction, and a stacking line (SLX) connecting gravity centers (GX) of the profiles (PX) at each spanwise position is a straight line parallel to a radial direction at a part from the hub portion to an outer end of a secondary flow region in a vicinity of the hub portion, and is a curved line, along which a distance measured from the straight line toward a side of the suction-side surface (SSX) in a circumferential direction gradually increases toward the tip portion, at a part from the outer end of the secondary flow region to the tip portion, characterized in that a distance from the hub portion to a connecting point between the straight line and the curved line is 20% of an entire height of the blade portion (AFX).