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A liquid application apparatus (3800; 7000) for applying liquid to soil during a planting operation, comprising: a ground-engaging component (3820; 7070) mounted to a planter row unit , the planter row unit comprising an opening system for opening a planting trench in the soil as the planter row unit travels in a forward direction of travel, and a seed meter for depositing seeds in the planting trench , the ground-engaging component (3820;7070) disposed at least partially within said planting trench ; and a first liquid outlet (3838-1)mounted to said ground-engaging component (3820; 7070); a second liquid outlet (3838-2)mounted to said ground-engaging component (3820; 7070); and, a third liquid outlet (3846;7740) mounted to said ground-engaging component (3820; 7070) and disposed to deposit liquid into a center of said planting trench , characterized in that the ground-engaging component comprises a first wing (3838-1; 7062-1) disposed to open a first side trench (37-1) the extends transversely from said planting trench , wherein said first liquid outlet (3836-1) is disposed to deposit liquid into said first side trench; and a second wing (3838-1; 7062-2) disposed to open a second side trench (37-2) extending transversely from said planting trench , wherein said second liquid outlet (3836-2) is disposed to deposit liquid into said second side trench. a ground-engaging component (3820; 7070) mounted to a planter row unit , the planter row unit comprising an opening system for opening a planting trench in the soil as the planter row unit travels in a forward direction of travel, and a seed meter for depositing seeds in the planting trench , the ground-engaging component (3820;7070) disposed at least partially within said planting trench ; and a first liquid outlet (3838-1)mounted to said ground-engaging component (3820; 7070); a second liquid outlet (3838-2)mounted to said ground-engaging component (3820; 7070); and, a third liquid outlet (3846;7740) mounted to said ground-engaging component (3820; 7070) and disposed to deposit liquid into a center of said planting trench , characterized in that the ground-engaging component comprises a first wing (3838-1; 7062-1) disposed to open a first side trench (37-1) the extends transversely from said planting trench , wherein said first liquid outlet (3836-1) is disposed to deposit liquid into said first side trench; and a second wing (3838-1; 7062-2) disposed to open a second side trench (37-2) extending transversely from said planting trench , wherein said second liquid outlet (3836-2) is disposed to deposit liquid into said second side trench.
A method for determining the potency of a therapeutic anti-Clever-1 antibody or fragment(s) thereof capable of binding to human Common Lymphatic Endothelial and Vascular Endothelial Receptor-1 (Clever-1), the method comprising - contacting Clever-1 expressing KG-1 cell line with acetylated low-density lipoprotein (acLDL) and a therapeutic anti-Clever-1 antibody or fragment(s) thereof, and - determining an inhibition of acetylated low-density lipoprotein (acLDL) uptake, wherein the inhibition of 25 - 100 % of the uptake of acetylated low-density lipoprotein (acLDL) is an indication of biological activity of said anti-Clever-1 antibody or fragment(s) thereof to bind human Clever-1, wherein said anti-Clever-1 antibody or fragment(s) thereof binds at least partly to an epitope of Clever-1, which epitope comprises the following sequences: PFTVLVPSVSSFSSR (SEQ ID NO: 1), and QEITVTFNQFTK (SEQ ID NO: 2). - contacting Clever-1 expressing KG-1 cell line with acetylated low-density lipoprotein (acLDL) and a therapeutic anti-Clever-1 antibody or fragment(s) thereof, and - determining an inhibition of acetylated low-density lipoprotein (acLDL) uptake, wherein the inhibition of 25 - 100 % of the uptake of acetylated low-density lipoprotein (acLDL) is an indication of biological activity of said anti-Clever-1 antibody or fragment(s) thereof to bind human Clever-1, wherein said anti-Clever-1 antibody or fragment(s) thereof binds at least partly to an epitope of Clever-1, which epitope comprises the following sequences: PFTVLVPSVSSFSSR (SEQ ID NO: 1), and QEITVTFNQFTK (SEQ ID NO: 2). PFTVLVPSVSSFSSR (SEQ ID NO: 1), and QEITVTFNQFTK (SEQ ID NO: 2).
A method for rendering shapes using a 2D/3D engine for providing 3D effects to 2D shapes and shape effects inputted by users of one or more applications, wherein the 2D/3D engine comprises a 3D modeling factory , a front face factory , a ground plane factory and a rasterizer/compositing engine , the method comprising: receiving, by the 2D/3D engine, a shape; disassembling, by the front face factory, the shape into text included in the shape, 2D surface effects of the front face of the shape, ground plane effects, and the 2D geometry of the shape; rendering, by the front face factory, 2D text effects, 2D shape effects, 2D surface effects and the 2D geometry of the shape; creating, by the front face factory, a texture map using the rendered 2D text effects and 2D surface effects for the front surface of the shape; generating, by the ground plane factory, a ground plane for the 2D shape effects, wherein the ground plane factory draws the 2D shape effects into the ground plane; generating, by the 3D modeling factory, a 3D model from the 2D geometry of the shape; generating, by the 3D modeling factory, coordinates for mapping the texture map onto the front face of the 3D model; and combining, by the rasterizer/compositing engine, the resulting shape from the 3D modeling factory with the ground plane from the ground plane factory. receiving, by the 2D/3D engine, a shape; disassembling, by the front face factory, the shape into text included in the shape, 2D surface effects of the front face of the shape, ground plane effects, and the 2D geometry of the shape; rendering, by the front face factory, 2D text effects, 2D shape effects, 2D surface effects and the 2D geometry of the shape; creating, by the front face factory, a texture map using the rendered 2D text effects and 2D surface effects for the front surface of the shape; generating, by the ground plane factory, a ground plane for the 2D shape effects, wherein the ground plane factory draws the 2D shape effects into the ground plane; generating, by the 3D modeling factory, a 3D model from the 2D geometry of the shape; generating, by the 3D modeling factory, coordinates for mapping the texture map onto the front face of the 3D model; and combining, by the rasterizer/compositing engine, the resulting shape from the 3D modeling factory with the ground plane from the ground plane factory.
A pharmaceutical composition for use in treating degenerative brain disease, the pharmaceutical composition comprising a high density lipoprotein (HDL-ApoM-S1P) in which apolipoprotein M is impregnated with sphingosine-1-phosphate as an active ingredient.
A method for control of a heating, ventilation and/or air-conditioning installation having at least two heat exchangers (10 - 12) and at least two sensors (16 - 18), the at least two heat exchangers (10 - 12) each comprising an electromechanical valve (7 - 9), the electromechanical valves (7 - 9) each being associated with one of the at least two sensors (16 - 18), each of the electromechanical valves (7 - 9) being movable between an open position allowing flow of a fluid through its heat exchanger (10 - 12) and a closed position obturating flow of a fluid through its heat exchanger (10 - 12); the method comprising the steps of: reading a time series of position signals from each of the electromechanical valves (7 - 9); extracting a characterized position from each time series and rescaling the characterized position; reading one or more sensor signals from each of the at least two sensors (16 - 18); deriving for each of the at least two sensors (16 - 18) a physical quantity from the one or more sensor signals and a deviation measure indicative of a deviation of the physical quantity from a target value; determining a balance measure by averaging the deviation measures; producing an upper limit position for each of the electromechanical valves (7 - 9) based on the rescaled characterized positions and based on the deviation measures and based on the balance measure such that for each of the at least two sensors (16 - 18) the deviation measure approaches the balance measure; and moving at least one of the electromechanical valves (7 - 9) between the closed position and the upper limit position produced for the at least one electromechanical valve (7 - 9). reading a time series of position signals from each of the electromechanical valves (7 - 9); extracting a characterized position from each time series and rescaling the characterized position; reading one or more sensor signals from each of the at least two sensors (16 - 18); deriving for each of the at least two sensors (16 - 18) a physical quantity from the one or more sensor signals and a deviation measure indicative of a deviation of the physical quantity from a target value; determining a balance measure by averaging the deviation measures; producing an upper limit position for each of the electromechanical valves (7 - 9) based on the rescaled characterized positions and based on the deviation measures and based on the balance measure such that for each of the at least two sensors (16 - 18) the deviation measure approaches the balance measure; and moving at least one of the electromechanical valves (7 - 9) between the closed position and the upper limit position produced for the at least one electromechanical valve (7 - 9).
Use of at least one compound having at least one sterically hindered amine or phenol function, as anticorrosion additive in a lubricant composition intended for an electric or hybrid vehicle propulsion system and comprising one or more amine-based and/or sulfur-based antiwear additives, said compound having at least one sterically hindered amine function being of the formula: R 3 R 4 R 5 N in which R 3 and R 4 independently of one another represent a hydrogen atom, an aliphatic C 1-20 , preferably C 4-16 , group or an aromatic or heteroaromatic group that is monocyclic or fused polycyclic and substituted or unsubstituted; R 5 is an aromatic or heteroaromatic group that is monocyclic or fused polycyclic and unsubstituted or bearing at least one C 1-20 alkyl substituent; and said compound having at least one sterically hindered phenol function being of the formula (II'): in which at least one of R 1 and R 2 represents a C 1 -C 10 alkyl group, preferably a C 1 -C 6 alkyl group, preferably a C 4 alkyl group, for example tert-butyl; or a hydroxyl group; n being an integer of between 0 and 3; R being chosen independently of one another from C 1 -C 10 alkyl groups optionally substituted by one or more C 2 to C 10 alkoxycarbonyl groups such as an octyloxycarbonyl group and/or by one or more aryl groups, the aryl group(s) being themselves optionally substituted by one or more alkyl groups; and a hydroxyl group. said compound having at least one sterically hindered amine function being of the formula: R 3 R 4 R 5 N in which R 3 and R 4 independently of one another represent a hydrogen atom, an aliphatic C 1-20 , preferably C 4-16 , group or an aromatic or heteroaromatic group that is monocyclic or fused polycyclic and substituted or unsubstituted; R 5 is an aromatic or heteroaromatic group that is monocyclic or fused polycyclic and unsubstituted or bearing at least one C 1-20 alkyl substituent; and said compound having at least one sterically hindered phenol function being of the formula (II'): in which at least one of R 1 and R 2 represents a C 1 -C 10 alkyl group, preferably a C 1 -C 6 alkyl group, preferably a C 4 alkyl group, for example tert-butyl; or a hydroxyl group; n being an integer of between 0 and 3; R being chosen independently of one another from C 1 -C 10 alkyl groups optionally substituted by one or more C 2 to C 10 alkoxycarbonyl groups such as an octyloxycarbonyl group and/or by one or more aryl groups, the aryl group(s) being themselves optionally substituted by one or more alkyl groups; and a hydroxyl group. at least one of R 1 and R 2 represents a C 1 -C 10 alkyl group, preferably a C 1 -C 6 alkyl group, preferably a C 4 alkyl group, for example tert-butyl; or a hydroxyl group; n being an integer of between 0 and 3; R being chosen independently of one another from C 1 -C 10 alkyl groups optionally substituted by one or more C 2 to C 10 alkoxycarbonyl groups such as an octyloxycarbonyl group and/or by one or more aryl groups, the aryl group(s) being themselves optionally substituted by one or more alkyl groups; and a hydroxyl group.
A vacuum pump , in particular a turbomolecular pump, comprising an interface for connecting the vacuum pump to an accessory component ; and a controller which is in connection with the interface , wherein the controller is configured to: recognize at least two different types of a signal applied to the interface , characterized in that the vacuum pump comprises an interference suppression device which is connected to the interface and to the controller , and in that the controller (179 is configured to selectively activate the interference suppression device in dependence on the recognized type of the signal applied to the interface . an interface for connecting the vacuum pump to an accessory component ; and a controller which is in connection with the interface , wherein the controller is configured to: recognize at least two different types of a signal applied to the interface , the vacuum pump comprises an interference suppression device which is connected to the interface and to the controller , and in that the controller (179 is configured to selectively activate the interference suppression device in dependence on the recognized type of the signal applied to the interface .
A method of generating a model of an oral insert that comprises a fluid inlet port , fluid nozzles , manifolds , and a tray configured to retain teeth, the method comprising: generating a geometry of the fluid nozzles based on oral scan data of a jaw; defining a tray surface that encloses the fluid nozzles based on the oral scan data; generating a geometry of the manifolds that connect the fluid inlet port to the fluid nozzles on the graphical representation of the oral insert model, wherein the manifolds are configured to provide a predetermined range of hydraulic pressures to each of the fluid nozzles; characterized by generating one or more step regions of the manifold based on one or more of a number and location of the fluid nozzles; and displaying the one or more step regions of the manifold as a geometric representation of the oral insert model. generating a geometry of the fluid nozzles based on oral scan data of a jaw; defining a tray surface that encloses the fluid nozzles based on the oral scan data; generating a geometry of the manifolds that connect the fluid inlet port to the fluid nozzles on the graphical representation of the oral insert model, wherein the manifolds are configured to provide a predetermined range of hydraulic pressures to each of the fluid nozzles; characterized by generating one or more step regions of the manifold based on one or more of a number and location of the fluid nozzles; and displaying the one or more step regions of the manifold as a geometric representation of the oral insert model.
A two-wire process variable indicator comprising: a housing ; a plurality of terminals disposed within the housing and being configured to be coupled to a two-wire process control loop ; a power module coupled to the plurality of terminals to receive current flow from the process control loop ; driver circuitry coupled to the power module ; and a microencapsulated electrophoretic display coupled to the driver circuitry configured to display information received from the two-wire process control loop ; wherein the driver circuitry and the microencapsulated electrophoretic display are configured to be powered with power from the two-wire process control loop . a housing ; a plurality of terminals disposed within the housing and being configured to be coupled to a two-wire process control loop ; a power module coupled to the plurality of terminals to receive current flow from the process control loop ; driver circuitry coupled to the power module ; and a microencapsulated electrophoretic display coupled to the driver circuitry configured to display information received from the two-wire process control loop ; wherein the driver circuitry and the microencapsulated electrophoretic display are configured to be powered with power from the two-wire process control loop .
A complex comprising a peptide having the amino acid sequence according to any one of SEQ ID NOs: 34-37, 40-42 and a cargo molecule, wherein the cargo molecule is a nucleic acid.
A disinfecting device comprising: an elongated light bar configured to be mounted to a surface of an indoor space , said elongated light bar comprising at least one light source , configured to emit disinfecting light for disinfecting pathogens, the disinfecting device being characterized in that it further comprises: at least one optical element , configured to shape disinfecting light emitted by the at least one light source , such that the elongated light bar is configured to emit a disinfecting light curtain substantially confined in an optical plane extending from a longitudinal axis of the elongated bar ; and a slant angle controller , configured to, when the disinfecting device is mounted to the surface , control a slant angle (S) between the optical plane and a normal (N) of the surface . an elongated light bar configured to be mounted to a surface of an indoor space , said elongated light bar comprising at least one light source , configured to emit disinfecting light for disinfecting pathogens, the disinfecting device being characterized in that it further comprises: at least one optical element , configured to shape disinfecting light emitted by the at least one light source , such that the elongated light bar is configured to emit a disinfecting light curtain substantially confined in an optical plane extending from a longitudinal axis of the elongated bar ; and a slant angle controller , configured to, when the disinfecting device is mounted to the surface , control a slant angle (S) between the optical plane and a normal (N) of the surface .
A combined plate-and-tube heat exchange evaporative condenser, comprising a fan , a water pump , a water sprayer and a reservoir , wherein the evaporative condenser further comprises a combined plate-and-tube heat exchanger ; the combined plate-and-tube heat exchanger is consisted of a plurality of combined plate-and-tube heat exchange pieces connected by a plurality of inlet headers and a plurality of outlet headers; the combined plate-and-tube heat exchange piece comprises a heat transfer plate and a serpentine tube machined by a heat exchange tube; the heat transfer plate is provided with a groove , and the shape of the groove is matched with that of the serpentine tube ; the serpentine tube is disposed in the groove , characterised in that a gap between the serpentine tube and the groove is filled with a thermally conductive adhesive layer ; the gap has a width smaller than 10 mm; the thermally conductive adhesive layer is a metal filler layer, the metal filler layer is formed by a liquid metal filling the gap through capillary action.
A method comprising: accessing a three-dimensional map of a structure, wherein the three-dimensional map encodes a set of points in three-dimensional space on surfaces of the structure; generating one or more facets based on coplanar points of the set of points encoded in the three-dimensional space by the three-dimensional map, wherein a given facet of the one or more facets is a polygon on a plane in three-dimensional space fit to a subset of the points in the three-dimensional map, and is identified by searching for the largest expanses of coplanar points in the three-dimensional map with low ratios of outlier points, and then fitting planes to the subsets of points; and generating a scan plan based on the one or more facets, wherein the scan plan includes a sequence of poses for an unmanned aerial vehicle to assume to enable capture, using one or more image sensors of the unmanned aerial vehicle, of images of the structure at a consistent distance from each of the one or more facets. accessing a three-dimensional map of a structure, wherein the three-dimensional map encodes a set of points in three-dimensional space on surfaces of the structure; generating one or more facets based on coplanar points of the set of points encoded in the three-dimensional space by the three-dimensional map, wherein a given facet of the one or more facets is a polygon on a plane in three-dimensional space fit to a subset of the points in the three-dimensional map, and is identified by searching for the largest expanses of coplanar points in the three-dimensional map with low ratios of outlier points, and then fitting planes to the subsets of points; and generating a scan plan based on the one or more facets, wherein the scan plan includes a sequence of poses for an unmanned aerial vehicle to assume to enable capture, using one or more image sensors of the unmanned aerial vehicle, of images of the structure at a consistent distance from each of the one or more facets.