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A method for receiving control information by a user equipment, UE, in a wireless communication system supporting multiple carriers, the method comprising: receiving a subframe including a plurality of search spaces, wherein each of the plurality of search spaces corresponds to a respective component carrier, CC, indicated by its carrier indicator field, CIF, if the UE is configured with a CIF; and monitoring control channel candidates for control information in the subframe, wherein the plurality of search spaces is concatenated according to an allocation order for each search space constructing the concatenated search spaces in the subframe, and the allocation order is periodically changed with time, wherein if a start resource of a search space for a primary CC is different from a start point of the concatenated search spaces, the plurality of search spaces is shifted in a manner that a start resource of the search space for the primary CC is identical to the start point of the concatenated search spaces. receiving a subframe including a plurality of search spaces, wherein each of the plurality of search spaces corresponds to a respective component carrier, CC, indicated by its carrier indicator field, CIF, if the UE is configured with a CIF; and monitoring control channel candidates for control information in the subframe, wherein the plurality of search spaces is concatenated according to an allocation order for each search space constructing the concatenated search spaces in the subframe, and the allocation order is periodically changed with time, wherein if a start resource of a search space for a primary CC is different from a start point of the concatenated search spaces, the plurality of search spaces is shifted in a manner that a start resource of the search space for the primary CC is identical to the start point of the concatenated search spaces.
A drying unit for domestic and/or hospitality use for drying garments, fabrics and similar objects, comprising hot air generation means and interfacing means with a containment cabin , said interfacing means being adapted to conduct the hot air generated by said hot air generation means into said containment cabin , said drying unit being adapted to be associated with said containment cabin in order to dry objects contained therein, characterized in that said containment cabin is a shower cabin , and in that it comprises connection means adapted to connect said drying unit to a shower head , said shower head being an interface element of said drying unit , wherein said drying unit includes switching means adapted to switch said shower head from a drying configuration, in which it emits hot air, to a washing configuration, in which it emits water, and vice versa.
A multi-layer card comprising: a central support comprising a central layer and two intermediate layers , each adhering to a respective surface (σI, σII) of the central layer ; two peripheral layers , each adhering to a respective surface (σI, σII) of the central support ; and two outer layers , each adhering to a respective surface (σI, σII) of a respective peripheral layer ; the multi-layer card is characterized in that the central layer is provided with an antenna and in that the two intermediate layers , the two peripheral layers and the two outer layers are made of recycled polyethylene terephthalate glycol-modified. a central support comprising a central layer and two intermediate layers , each adhering to a respective surface (σI, σII) of the central layer ; two peripheral layers , each adhering to a respective surface (σI, σII) of the central support ; and two outer layers , each adhering to a respective surface (σI, σII) of a respective peripheral layer ; the multi-layer card is characterized in that the central layer is provided with an antenna and in that the two intermediate layers , the two peripheral layers and the two outer layers are made of recycled polyethylene terephthalate glycol-modified.
A dental capsule for mixing and dispensing dental materials comprised of at least three components, the capsule comprising: a plunger ; a first open-ended liquid receptacle adapted to receive the plunger ; a second open-ended liquid receptacle adapted to receive the first liquid receptacle ; wherein the plunger has a forwardly projecting protrusion adapted to sequentially pierce a weakened portion of the first liquid receptacle and a weakened portion of the second liquid receptacle ; and a main body with a proximal end , a distal end , a chamber open at the proximal end and an aperture in the distal end; wherein the chamber is adapted to receive the second liquid receptacle ; and wherein the dental capsule is adapted to mix various components of the dental materials and form a dental paste for dispensing. a plunger ; a first open-ended liquid receptacle adapted to receive the plunger ; a second open-ended liquid receptacle adapted to receive the first liquid receptacle ; wherein the plunger has a forwardly projecting protrusion adapted to sequentially pierce a weakened portion of the first liquid receptacle and a weakened portion of the second liquid receptacle ; and a main body with a proximal end , a distal end , a chamber open at the proximal end and an aperture in the distal end; wherein the chamber is adapted to receive the second liquid receptacle ; and wherein the dental capsule is adapted to mix various components of the dental materials and form a dental paste for dispensing.
β-alethine for use in a method of treating cancer in a subject in need thereof, the method comprising administering to the subject an effective amount of at least one immune modulator, wherein the administration of β-alethine occurs before, concurrently with, or after the administration of the immune modulator, and wherein the immune modulator comprises an antagonist of PD-1 or PD-L1 or an agonist of OX-40.
A fusion protein consisting of: an extracellular region of the human cadherin 26 (CDH26) protein comprising SEQ ID NO: 2 (extracellular cadherin repeat domain 1, EC1), and a heavy chain constant region (Fc) of a human immunoglobulin (Ig) molecule; and optionally: a signal sequence, and/or a linker sequence between the extracellular region of CDH26 and the Fc region. an extracellular region of the human cadherin 26 (CDH26) protein comprising SEQ ID NO: 2 (extracellular cadherin repeat domain 1, EC1), and a heavy chain constant region (Fc) of a human immunoglobulin (Ig) molecule; and optionally: a signal sequence, and/or a linker sequence between the extracellular region of CDH26 and the Fc region.
Safety arrangement of an elevator, which comprises a mechanical safety device that ensures the safety of the elevator hoistway and can be moved into a use position, and which safety arrangement of an elevator comprises a detector of intrusion into the elevator hoistway, which detector is fitted to the safety arrangement of the elevator system as an electrical safety device to receive measuring data from sensors that measure the status of entrances of the elevator hoistway , and also to determine intrusion into the elevator hoistway from the measuring data received, wherein the aforementioned detector of intrusion into the elevator hoistway is fitted to determine on the basis of the measuring data received the area of intrusion from where intrusion into the elevator hoistway has occurred, and wherein in reaction to the determined intrusion the detector of intrusion delimits a safe area of the elevator hoistway corresponding to the determined area of intrusion , characterized in that the detector disconnects a safety circuit of the elevator therewith disconnecting the power supply to the elevator machine as well as to the brake control and therewith switching the safety arrangement of the elevator into an operating mode in which driving with the elevator is prevented, and the detector further controls poles of a safety circuit switch that measures the position of the mechanical safety device disposed outside the delimited safe area of the elevator hoistway with a short-circuit signal , in which case the safety arrangement of the elevator is fitted to permit a service drive after the mechanical safety device that is disposed in the safe area delimited by the detector of intrusion into the elevator hoistway and that ensures the safety of the elevator hoistway is moved into the use position.
An apparatus for setting a radially expandable seal in a wellbore, comprising: a long cylinder with a thru bore having a first undercut and a second undercut , an uphole end and a downhole end; a top adaptor coupled to the uphole end having a bore ; a cylinder head coupled to the downhole end having a through bore ; a power charge chamber piston slideably disposed within long cylinder thru bore , being located proximate to the top adaptor , and having a bore , and at least one o-ring seal slideably circumferentially engaged with the thru bore ; a bottom metering piston slideably disposed within the long cylinder thru bore , downhole from and coupled to the power charge chamber piston , having at least one o-ring seal slideably circumferentially engaged with the thru bore ; and a piston rod coupled to and located downhole from the bottom metering piston , slideably engaged with the cylinder head thru bore , having a neck portion proximate to the bottom metering piston ; and having at least one o-ring seal slideably circumferentially engaged with the cylinder head ; wherein the linear downhole movement of the power charge chamber piston , bottom metering piston , and piston rod sets the radially expandable seal , separates said radially expandable seal from the apparatus , and then said linear downhole movement equalises pressure within the long cylinder with the wellbore using first undercut , second undercut , and piston rod neck portion coming into contact with respective o-ring seals after a predetermined downhole distance relative to the long cylinder is traversed. a long cylinder with a thru bore having a first undercut and a second undercut , an uphole end and a downhole end; a top adaptor coupled to the uphole end having a bore ; a cylinder head coupled to the downhole end having a through bore ; a power charge chamber piston slideably disposed within long cylinder thru bore , being located proximate to the top adaptor , and having a bore , and at least one o-ring seal slideably circumferentially engaged with the thru bore ; a bottom metering piston slideably disposed within the long cylinder thru bore , downhole from and coupled to the power charge chamber piston , having at least one o-ring seal slideably circumferentially engaged with the thru bore ; and a piston rod coupled to and located downhole from the bottom metering piston , slideably engaged with the cylinder head thru bore , having a neck portion proximate to the bottom metering piston ; and having at least one o-ring seal slideably circumferentially engaged with the cylinder head ; wherein the linear downhole movement of the power charge chamber piston , bottom metering piston , and piston rod sets the radially expandable seal , separates said radially expandable seal from the apparatus , and then said linear downhole movement equalises pressure within the long cylinder with the wellbore using first undercut , second undercut , and piston rod neck portion coming into contact with respective o-ring seals after a predetermined downhole distance relative to the long cylinder is traversed.
A catheter-based tool deployment system comprising: an elongate flexible catheter body having a proximal end and a distal portion with an axis therebetween; a receptacle for receiving a therapeutic or diagnostic tool along the distal portion of the catheter body; a tubular sheath having a lumen slidably receiving the distal portion of the catheter therein; a first fluid channel extending axially along the catheter body; a first actuator disposed along the distal portion in fluid communication with the first channel, the first actuator coupling the distal portion with the sheath so that, in response to fluid transmitted along the first channel, the first actuator drives the sheath axially away from a first position over the receptacle and toward a second position axially offset from the first position such that the tool is uncovered for use; a second channel extending along the catheter body ; and a second actuator in fluid communication with the second channel, wherein the second actuator axially couples the distal portion of the catheter with the sheath so that transmission of inflation fluid along the second channel drives the sheath axially away from the second position toward the first position. an elongate flexible catheter body having a proximal end and a distal portion with an axis therebetween; a receptacle for receiving a therapeutic or diagnostic tool along the distal portion of the catheter body; a tubular sheath having a lumen slidably receiving the distal portion of the catheter therein; a first fluid channel extending axially along the catheter body; a first actuator disposed along the distal portion in fluid communication with the first channel, the first actuator coupling the distal portion with the sheath so that, in response to fluid transmitted along the first channel, the first actuator drives the sheath axially away from a first position over the receptacle and toward a second position axially offset from the first position such that the tool is uncovered for use; a second channel extending along the catheter body ; and a second actuator in fluid communication with the second channel, wherein the second actuator axially couples the distal portion of the catheter with the sheath so that transmission of inflation fluid along the second channel drives the sheath axially away from the second position toward the first position.
Method for monitoring an exothermic chemical reaction in a continuously operated reactor with at least one tube section , wherein the reactor has an intake , an outlet and a main flow direction running between the intake and the outlet, wherein the reactor is an empty tube or a tube with at mixer-heat exchanger or a tube with a static mixer, - wherein substances are supplied to the reactor via the intake and a product mixture made up of these substances and the solidified products thereof is created in the reactor , - wherein the reaction is monitored by means of thermal balance detection and local temperature measurement, whereby the monitoring detects an accumulation and/or a migration of the chemical reaction - and/or wherein the reaction is monitored by means of probes for measuring substance properties which identify migration at the reactor outlet - wherein measures are taken to prevent an uncontrolled reaction process, whereby the reaction is interrupted to prevent a local runaway and a chain reaction, - wherein these measures comprise at least the following steps: - interruption of the intake and outlet, - active pressure relief of the reactor and - flushing of the reactor with an inert substance, whereby the product mixture is flushed out of the reactor, - whereby the active pressure relief and the flushing take place simultaneously. - wherein substances are supplied to the reactor via the intake and a product mixture made up of these substances and the solidified products thereof is created in the reactor , - wherein the reaction is monitored by means of thermal balance detection and local temperature measurement, whereby the monitoring detects an accumulation and/or a migration of the chemical reaction - and/or wherein the reaction is monitored by means of probes for measuring substance properties which identify migration at the reactor outlet - wherein measures are taken to prevent an uncontrolled reaction process, whereby the reaction is interrupted to prevent a local runaway and a chain reaction, - wherein these measures comprise at least the following steps: - interruption of the intake and outlet, - active pressure relief of the reactor and - flushing of the reactor with an inert substance, whereby the product mixture is flushed out of the reactor, - interruption of the intake and outlet, - active pressure relief of the reactor and - flushing of the reactor with an inert substance, whereby the product mixture is flushed out of the reactor, - whereby the active pressure relief and the flushing take place simultaneously.
An RF antenna device for an MRI device of the horizontal magnetic field type, the RF antenna device being configured for transmission and/or reception of a signal, the RF antenna device comprising: a cylindrical conductor having a cylindrical shape and configured to function as a ground plane, a ribbon-shaped conductor having a length longer than the circumference of the cylindrical conductor , and a transmission and/or reception means connected to the cylindrical conductor and the ribbon-shaped conductor , which is adapted to transmit and/or to receive signals to and/or from the RF antenna device, wherein the ribbon-shaped conductor is disposed on the cylindrical surface inside of the cylindrical conductor in the form of a loop so as to generate a magnetic field having a component perpendicular to the central axis of the cylindrical conductor in a sensitivity region of the RF antenna device inside of the cylindrical conductor , characterised in that the ribbon-shaped conductor forms an electrically unbranched and continuous loop forming a closed curve extending over said cylindrical surface, the ribbon-shaped conductor having a meandering shape which reciprocates in an axial direction aligned in parallel with said central axis of the cylindrical conductor so as to cover said sensitivity region of the RF antenna device in the axial direction. a cylindrical conductor having a cylindrical shape and configured to function as a ground plane, a ribbon-shaped conductor having a length longer than the circumference of the cylindrical conductor , and a transmission and/or reception means connected to the cylindrical conductor and the ribbon-shaped conductor , which is adapted to transmit and/or to receive signals to and/or from the RF antenna device, wherein the ribbon-shaped conductor is disposed on the cylindrical surface inside of the cylindrical conductor in the form of a loop so as to generate a magnetic field having a component perpendicular to the central axis of the cylindrical conductor in a sensitivity region of the RF antenna device inside of the cylindrical conductor , characterised in that the ribbon-shaped conductor forms an electrically unbranched and continuous loop forming a closed curve extending over said cylindrical surface, the ribbon-shaped conductor having a meandering shape which reciprocates in an axial direction aligned in parallel with said central axis of the cylindrical conductor so as to cover said sensitivity region of the RF antenna device in the axial direction.
A method of disaggregating an aggregate energy usage signal of a usage area including at least one electrically powered device and at least one sensor coupled to the at least one electrically powered device to detect and report an on/off state of the at least one electrically powered device in order to determine an energy usage of the at least one electrically powered device in the usage area, the method comprising steps of: providing a gateway device and receiving an aggregate energy usage signal from the usage area with the gateway device ; installing a user application on a user computing device and displaying aggregate energy usage information from the gateway device with the user application to the user; receiving a plurality of inputs by at least one of the gateway device and the user application , comprising receiving an on/off state of the at least one electrically powered device in the usage area from the at least one sensor coupled to the at least one electrically powered device , and comprising receiving attribute data of the usage area and/or environment-related metadata; determining, by the at least one of the gateway device and the user application , an energy usage of the at least one electrically powered device in the usage area based on the aggregate energy usage signal and based on the plurality of inputs comprising the on/off state of the at least one electrically powered device . providing a gateway device and receiving an aggregate energy usage signal from the usage area with the gateway device ; installing a user application on a user computing device and displaying aggregate energy usage information from the gateway device with the user application to the user; receiving a plurality of inputs by at least one of the gateway device and the user application , comprising receiving an on/off state of the at least one electrically powered device in the usage area from the at least one sensor coupled to the at least one electrically powered device , and comprising receiving attribute data of the usage area and/or environment-related metadata; determining, by the at least one of the gateway device and the user application , an energy usage of the at least one electrically powered device in the usage area based on the aggregate energy usage signal and based on the plurality of inputs comprising the on/off state of the at least one electrically powered device .
A tensioner for tensioning an endless drive member that is engaged with a rotary drive member on a shaft of a motive device, the tensioner comprising: a base that is mountable to the motive device; a ring that is rotatably supported by the base in surrounding relationship with the shaft of the motive device and which is rotatable about a ring axis (AR); and a second tensioner pulley that is rotatably mounted at least indirectly to the ring , wherein the second tensioner pulley is biased towards a second span of the endless drive member on another side of the rotary drive member, and characterized in that a tensioner arm is pivotally mounted to the ring for pivotal movement about an arm pivot axis, and in that a first tensioner pulley is rotatably mounted to the tensioner arm , wherein the tensioner arm is biased towards a first span of the endless drive member on one side of the rotary drive member; and in that the ring is rotatable in response to hub loads in the first and second tensioner pulleys that result from engagement with the first and second spans of the endless drive member , and in that a force (F4) generated by a spring member on a bushing that supports the ring on the base is selected to resist a tilting force that results from the belt force on the pulleys during operation of the tensioner. a base that is mountable to the motive device; a ring that is rotatably supported by the base in surrounding relationship with the shaft of the motive device and which is rotatable about a ring axis (AR); and a second tensioner pulley that is rotatably mounted at least indirectly to the ring , wherein the second tensioner pulley is biased towards a second span of the endless drive member on another side of the rotary drive member, and characterized in that a tensioner arm is pivotally mounted to the ring for pivotal movement about an arm pivot axis, and in that a first tensioner pulley is rotatably mounted to the tensioner arm , wherein the tensioner arm is biased towards a first span of the endless drive member on one side of the rotary drive member; and in that the ring is rotatable in response to hub loads in the first and second tensioner pulleys that result from engagement with the first and second spans of the endless drive member , and in that a force (F4) generated by a spring member on a bushing that supports the ring on the base is selected to resist a tilting force that results from the belt force on the pulleys during operation of the tensioner.