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A positioning apparatus for an upright panel of a building, the positioning apparatus comprising: a base adapted to connect to a supporting structure associated with the building or construction thereof, a support for an edge of the upright panel , and a positional adjustment means connected to the base which provides for positional adjustment of the support relative to the base , the positional adjustment means comprising a lateral adjustment means for lateral positional adjustment of the support relative to the base and a vertical adjustment means for vertical positional adjustment of the support relative to the base , the positioning apparatus being characterised in that the base comprises a U-shaped channel adapted to nest over a vertical member of a safety screen assembly and be secured thereto via bolts extending through a series of drilled holes on opposing side walls of the U-shaped channel at positions spaced along the base , the lateral adjustment means comprises a rail in the form of a U-shaped channel, the rail being connected to the base and extending from the base in a cantilever fashion, and a carriage for the support , wherein the carriage forms a sleeve which passes over the rail with a sliding fit to run along the rail ; the vertical adjustment means comprises a length adjustable strut that extends between the carriage and the support ; wherein fine adjustments to the position of the panel can be effected by adjusting the lateral adjustment means, and wherein the positioning apparatus further comprises a driving means comprising a threaded rod rotatably supported between a pair of end plates inside the rail so as to extend along the rail , and a free end thereof, at which point a drive nut is welded to the rod via which the threaded rod can be driven to rotate and drive movement of the carriage along the rail .
Clutch thrust bearing , in particular for a motor vehicle, comprising a body delimiting an annular pressure chamber , an annular piston mounted so as to be able to slide in said chamber , said piston being designed to actuate a diaphragm when sliding with respect to the body , the piston being equipped with a target whose position along the axis (X) of the body is able to be detected by a position sensor , and means for coupling the piston and the body in rotation, said rotational coupling means comprising a ring comprising at least one first rotational coupling member that cooperates with a complementary member of the piston and at least one second rotational coupling member that cooperates with a complementary member of the body , characterized in that the ring comprises means for securing by snap-fitting onto the body .
A lighting unit comprising a lighting device , wherein the lighting device comprises a light source configured to provide light source light and beam shaping optics configured to shape the light source light into a lighting device beam , wherein the lighting device comprises a window comprising an upstream face directed to the light source and a downstream face , wherein the lighting unit further comprises a beam modifier configured adjacent to the window and configured to intercept at least part of said lighting device beam , wherein the lighting device and the beam modifier are configured to modify said lighting device beam to provide a lighting unit beam downstream from said beam modifier , wherein the beam modifier comprises a printed beam modifying element , and wherein the beam modifying element is configured to intercept up to 80% of a cross-section of said lighting device beam , wherein the beam modifier comprises a 3D printed beam modifying element and is configured to modify the lighting device beam by one or more of polarization filtering and a phosphor for spectral converting the lighting device beam , and wherein the beam shaping optics comprises one or more of a lens , a TIR lens, a Fresnel lens, and a reflector .
A method, performed by a user equipment, UE, for performing low-latency communication, the method comprising: detecting latency-sensitive traffic at the UE; and performing , at the UE, transmission or reception associated with the latency-sensitive traffic during a time period in which a measurement gap has been configured for the UE to perform measurement of received signal strength; wherein the measurement gap comprises a switching time associated with communication resource switching, and wherein the method further comprises one of: shortening the switching time; and configuring communication resources to avoid the communication resource switching. detecting latency-sensitive traffic at the UE; and performing , at the UE, transmission or reception associated with the latency-sensitive traffic during a time period in which a measurement gap has been configured for the UE to perform measurement of received signal strength; wherein the measurement gap comprises a switching time associated with communication resource switching, and wherein the method further comprises one of: shortening the switching time; and configuring communication resources to avoid the communication resource switching. shortening the switching time; and configuring communication resources to avoid the communication resource switching.
A device for the additive manufacture of a three-dimensional object by successive, selective layered irradiation and associated solidification of built material layers formed in a construction plane of a built material that can be solidified by means of at least one energy beam , comprising an irradiation device which comprises at least one irradiation element to generate an energy beam directed to the construction plane for the selective irradiation of a built material layer that is to be solidified, characterized in that at least one irradiation element is displaceably supported by means of a magnetic displacement and mounting device in at least one degree of freedom relative to the construction plane , wherein the magnetic moving and mounting device comprises at least one magnetic stator element arranged or formed on a housing structure of the device, and at least one magnetic rotor element arranged or formed on an irradiation element , wherein the magnetic moving and mounting device is built as or comprises a planar drive.
An information processor system (MOD TRANS ) for monitoring a rocket engine comprising means for receiving event detection information (MSG PB , MSG CONS ) as messages associated with a detection time (DATE), with a fault flag and an initial confidence level (NC2), means for generating at least one remanent confidence level value (NC, SIG BRUT , SIG, SIG RV , SIG 1 , SIG 2 ), said system being characterized by means configured for taking into account a decreasing relationship set by a user through a terminal and received from said terminal, the remanent confidence level value decreasing over time from said detection time (DATE) according to said decreasing relationship, the remanent confidence level value (NC, SIG BRUT , SIG, SIG RV , SIG 1 , SIG 2 ) being associated with a fault flag (FLAG, FLAG1, FLAG2), associated with one of the event detection information (MSG PB , MSG CONS ), said system comprising a module (MODFST) configured to merge at least said fault flag associated with said remanent confidence level value with said fault flag at said initial confidence level to obtain a failure diagnosis.
Kit of stents for adjustable interventional reduction of blood flow in a blood vessel, the kit comprising: a first reduction stent having in an expanded conformation at least one widened section and a narrowed section , the narrowed section defining a central lumen providing fluid communication between an upstream end and a downstream end of the first reduction stent ; at least one expandable dilatation stent having a tubular form with a second central lumen and being insertable into and expandable within the central lumen of the first reduction stent in order to enlarge the fluid communication; at least one second reduction stent having a narrowed tubular section with a third central lumen being insertable into the central lumen of the first reduction stent or the central lumen of the dilatation stent in order to reduce the fluid communication, and having anchoring means at its upstream end, the anchoring means having a larger maximal diameter than the narrowed section . a first reduction stent having in an expanded conformation at least one widened section and a narrowed section , the narrowed section defining a central lumen providing fluid communication between an upstream end and a downstream end of the first reduction stent ; at least one expandable dilatation stent having a tubular form with a second central lumen and being insertable into and expandable within the central lumen of the first reduction stent in order to enlarge the fluid communication; at least one second reduction stent having a narrowed tubular section with a third central lumen being insertable into the central lumen of the first reduction stent or the central lumen of the dilatation stent in order to reduce the fluid communication, and having anchoring means at its upstream end, the anchoring means having a larger maximal diameter than the narrowed section .
A system for controlling the cyclic pitch of blades of a propeller of a turbomachine, the propeller comprising a set of blades movable in rotation around an axis of rotation (r) relative to a stator frame of reference of the turbomachine, the blades being arranged in a plane normal to the axis of rotation (r) of the propeller, called normal plane (P), the system being such that it comprises: - a plate assembly that can be inclined relative to the normal plane (P), - an articulation system articulating the plate assembly relative to the blades so that an inclination of the plate assembly causes a cyclic modification of the pitch of the blades , and such that it comprises: - a force sensor , mounted fixed in the stator frame of reference, the force sensor being suitable for measuring a force exerted in the normal plane (P) by an air flow at the inlet of the propeller blades , - a cylinder suitable for inclining the plate assembly , the cylinder being suitable to be actuated in response to a force measured by the force sensor . the system being such that it comprises: - a plate assembly that can be inclined relative to the normal plane (P), - an articulation system articulating the plate assembly relative to the blades so that an inclination of the plate assembly causes a cyclic modification of the pitch of the blades , - a plate assembly that can be inclined relative to the normal plane (P), - an articulation system articulating the plate assembly relative to the blades so that an inclination of the plate assembly causes a cyclic modification of the pitch of the blades , and such that it comprises: - a force sensor , mounted fixed in the stator frame of reference, the force sensor being suitable for measuring a force exerted in the normal plane (P) by an air flow at the inlet of the propeller blades , - a cylinder suitable for inclining the plate assembly , the cylinder being suitable to be actuated in response to a force measured by the force sensor . - a force sensor , mounted fixed in the stator frame of reference, the force sensor being suitable for measuring a force exerted in the normal plane (P) by an air flow at the inlet of the propeller blades , - a cylinder suitable for inclining the plate assembly , the cylinder being suitable to be actuated in response to a force measured by the force sensor .
A prosthetic valve for regulating fluid flow between ar upstream side and a downstream side and being operable between an open status and a closed status comprising - an orifice arranged in a surrounding member and extending between the upstream side and the downstream side wherein in the open status of the prosthetic valve the fluid flow through the orifice is maximally enabled and wherein in the closed status of the prosthetic valve the fluid flow through the orifice in a restriction direction from the downstream side to the upstream side is restricted; - a leaflet arranged in the orifice and being operable between an open status corresponding to the open status of the prosthetic valve and a closed status corresponding to the closed status of the prosthetic valve; and - regurgitation means arranged in the prosthetic valve for achieving regurgitation in the restriction direction and arranged for becoming ineffective after a period of deployment wherein the regurgitation means are arranged for gradually becoming ineffective after a period of deployment. characterized by the regurgitation means comprising a member arranged in the orifice on the surrounding member or the leaflet, the member being further arranged to leave a temporary opening in the orifice in the closed state of the prosthetic valve, and wherein the member promotes tissue growth on the member itself, the tissue growth gradually extending the tissue over the temporary opening until the temporary opening is covered. - an orifice arranged in a surrounding member and extending between the upstream side and the downstream side wherein in the open status of the prosthetic valve the fluid flow through the orifice is maximally enabled and wherein in the closed status of the prosthetic valve the fluid flow through the orifice in a restriction direction from the downstream side to the upstream side is restricted; - a leaflet arranged in the orifice and being operable between an open status corresponding to the open status of the prosthetic valve and a closed status corresponding to the closed status of the prosthetic valve; and - regurgitation means arranged in the prosthetic valve for achieving regurgitation in the restriction direction and arranged for becoming ineffective after a period of deployment wherein the regurgitation means are arranged for gradually becoming ineffective after a period of deployment. characterized by the regurgitation means comprising a member arranged in the orifice on the surrounding member or the leaflet, the member being further arranged to leave a temporary opening in the orifice in the closed state of the prosthetic valve, and wherein the member promotes tissue growth on the member itself, the tissue growth gradually extending the tissue over the temporary opening until the temporary opening is covered.
A phosphor comprising, a tetragonal crystal phase, wherein the crystal phase has a composition represented by the following Formula : La w A x Si 6 N y M z wherein in the Formula , M element represents one or more of elements selected from Eu, Ce, Mn, Fe and Pr, A element represents one or more of elements selected from rare earth elements other than La, Eu, Ce, Mn, Fe and Pr, w, x, y, and z each independently represents values satisfying the following formulae: w satisfies 1.50 ≤ w ≤ 2.7, x satisfies 0.2 ≤ x ≤ 1.5, y satisfies 8.0 ≤ y ≤ 14.0, and z satisfies 0.05 ≤ z ≤ 1.0, wherein the crystal phase satisfies the following formulae [I] and [II]: 0.10 ≤ x / w + x ≤ 0.50 2.80 ≤ w + x + z ≤ 3.20 wherein in formulae [I] and [II], w represents a content of La element when a molar ratio of Si is 6; x represents a content of A element when a molar ratio of Si is 6; and z represents a content of M element when a molar ratio of Si is 6, wherein a lattice constant a is 1.0104 nm (10.104 Å) or more and 1.0154 nm (10.154 Å) or less. M element represents one or more of elements selected from Eu, Ce, Mn, Fe and Pr, A element represents one or more of elements selected from rare earth elements other than La, Eu, Ce, Mn, Fe and Pr, w, x, y, and z each independently represents values satisfying the following formulae: w satisfies 1.50 ≤ w ≤ 2.7, x satisfies 0.2 ≤ x ≤ 1.5, y satisfies 8.0 ≤ y ≤ 14.0, and z satisfies 0.05 ≤ z ≤ 1.0, w satisfies 1.50 ≤ w ≤ 2.7, x satisfies 0.2 ≤ x ≤ 1.5, y satisfies 8.0 ≤ y ≤ 14.0, and z satisfies 0.05 ≤ z ≤ 1.0, w represents a content of La element when a molar ratio of Si is 6; x represents a content of A element when a molar ratio of Si is 6; and z represents a content of M element when a molar ratio of Si is 6,
A method of optimizing video-call quality for a video-call with a plurality of users substantially in real time, comprising: receiving , at a communications terminal engaged in a video-call session with another communications terminal, at least one characteristic relating to the video-call session; determining , at the communications terminal, a link quality capability of a communications channel for the video-call session based at least in part on the at least one characteristic relating to the video-call session; measuring , at the communications terminal, a characteristic relating to the communications terminal; determining , at the communications terminal, a link quality requirement for the video-call session based at least in part on the measured characteristic relating to the communications terminal; and based on the determining the link quality capability and the determined link quality requirement, adapting a data capture rate for at least one communications terminal engaged in the video-call session. receiving , at a communications terminal engaged in a video-call session with another communications terminal, at least one characteristic relating to the video-call session; determining , at the communications terminal, a link quality capability of a communications channel for the video-call session based at least in part on the at least one characteristic relating to the video-call session; measuring , at the communications terminal, a characteristic relating to the communications terminal; determining , at the communications terminal, a link quality requirement for the video-call session based at least in part on the measured characteristic relating to the communications terminal; and based on the determining the link quality capability and the determined link quality requirement, adapting a data capture rate for at least one communications terminal engaged in the video-call session.
An OFDM system synchronization tracking method, comprising steps of: A1. performing OFDM symbol segmentation on a received digital signal, sequentially performing a fast Fourier transform, FFT, on OFDM symbols obtained through the segmentation, transforming the OFDM symbols from time domain to frequency domain to obtain a frequency domain OFDM symbol sequence, and sequentially performing step A2 to step A5 on each frequency domain OFDM symbol in the frequency domain OFDM symbol sequence; A2. extracting an information subcarrier symbol, pilot symbols, and a direct current, DC, subcarrier from a current frequency domain OFDM symbol, detecting and implementing a decision on the information subcarrier symbol, and generating a recovery information subcarrier symbol; A3. synthesizing the pilot symbols, the DC subcarrier in the current OFDM symbol and the recovery information subcarrier symbol into a recovery OFDM symbol; A4. performing frequency offset estimation and timing offset estimation on the recovery OFDM symbol, to obtain a corresponding frequency offset estimation phase rotation value and a corresponding timing offset estimation phase rotation value; and A5. performing phase compensation on a next frequency domain OFDM symbol in the frequency domain OFDM symbol sequence by using the frequency offset estimation phase rotation value and the timing offset estimation phase rotation value, setting the compensated frequency domain OFDM symbol to a current frequency domain OFDM symbol, and returning to the step A2. A1. performing OFDM symbol segmentation on a received digital signal, sequentially performing a fast Fourier transform, FFT, on OFDM symbols obtained through the segmentation, transforming the OFDM symbols from time domain to frequency domain to obtain a frequency domain OFDM symbol sequence, and sequentially performing step A2 to step A5 on each frequency domain OFDM symbol in the frequency domain OFDM symbol sequence; A2. extracting an information subcarrier symbol, pilot symbols, and a direct current, DC, subcarrier from a current frequency domain OFDM symbol, detecting and implementing a decision on the information subcarrier symbol, and generating a recovery information subcarrier symbol; A3. synthesizing the pilot symbols, the DC subcarrier in the current OFDM symbol and the recovery information subcarrier symbol into a recovery OFDM symbol; A4. performing frequency offset estimation and timing offset estimation on the recovery OFDM symbol, to obtain a corresponding frequency offset estimation phase rotation value and a corresponding timing offset estimation phase rotation value; and A5. performing phase compensation on a next frequency domain OFDM symbol in the frequency domain OFDM symbol sequence by using the frequency offset estimation phase rotation value and the timing offset estimation phase rotation value, setting the compensated frequency domain OFDM symbol to a current frequency domain OFDM symbol, and returning to the step A2.
An in vitro method for identifying and analyzing secretion proteins in the human sweat gland, comprising the following method steps: a) providing at least one three-dimensional sweat gland equivalent, comprising 500 to 500,000 sweat gland cells, wherein the at least one three-dimensional sweat gland equivalent has a diameter of from 100 to 6,000 μm and is free of matrix compounds and carriers, and b) identifying and analyzing at least one secretion protein in the at least one three-dimensional sweat gland equivalent provided in method step a), wherein the at least one secretion protein is an antibacterial secretion protein. a) providing at least one three-dimensional sweat gland equivalent, comprising 500 to 500,000 sweat gland cells, wherein the at least one three-dimensional sweat gland equivalent has a diameter of from 100 to 6,000 μm and is free of matrix compounds and carriers, and b) identifying and analyzing at least one secretion protein in the at least one three-dimensional sweat gland equivalent provided in method step a), wherein the at least one secretion protein is an antibacterial secretion protein.