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A method of connecting an expansion ring to an end of a braided implant, the method comprising: positioning the braided implant about a tube ; everting an end portion of the braided implant over a first end of the tube ; assembling an expansion ring to the braided implant , the expansion ring being a multi-leaved expansion ring comprising clips terminating with an open-ended coupling opening , wherein the openings are pushed over a set of intersecting wires of the braided implant at respective circumferential locations on or adjacent the first end of the tube ; closing the openings over the set of intersecting wire; trimming ends of the braided implant; and reversing eversion of the braided implant thereby positioning the expansion ring internal to the braided implant . positioning the braided implant about a tube ; everting an end portion of the braided implant over a first end of the tube ; assembling an expansion ring to the braided implant , the expansion ring being a multi-leaved expansion ring comprising clips terminating with an open-ended coupling opening , wherein the openings are pushed over a set of intersecting wires of the braided implant at respective circumferential locations on or adjacent the first end of the tube ; closing the openings over the set of intersecting wire; trimming ends of the braided implant; and reversing eversion of the braided implant thereby positioning the expansion ring internal to the braided implant .
Applicator for applying a cosmetic product, comprising an applicator member defining an application surface that is intended to come into contact with a body surface of a user and is in the form of a block of deformable material, said applicator member being mounted on a gripping member by way of at least one holding and fastening system comprising at least one peripheral skirt that defines, with an end wall , a housing for receiving a mounting foot of the applicator member, wherein the holding and fastening system comprises at least one complementary clamping ring , characterized in that the complementary clamping ring compresses a part of the mounting foot that is situated at a non-zero distance from a base surface of said mounting foot, such that the compressed part has a reduced cross section, said base surface being oriented towards the end wall of the holding and fastening system when the applicator member is disposed in the housing of the holding and fastening system, the clamping ring having at least one clip-fastening means that is able to cooperate with at least one complementary clip-fastening means of the peripheral skirt of the holding and fastening system.
Take-off assist actuator comprising : - a support suitable for being fixed to a subframe of a lifting device , - a body , - a piston moveably mounted in translation relative to the body along a translation axis, - a rod connected to the piston and having an end suitable for coming into contact with a lifting arm of the lifting device , in order to push the lifting arm during rotation of the lifting arm relative to the subframe , and - a connecting device connecting the body to the support , the connecting device allowing angular displacement of the body relative to the support during rotation of the lifting arm relative to the subframe , wherein the body has an external surface having a convex portion arranged to bear against a bearing surface fixedly mounted relative to the subframe when the rod pushes the lifting arm , the convex portion being suitable for rolling on the bearing surface during the angular displacement of the body relative to the support . - a support suitable for being fixed to a subframe of a lifting device , - a body , - a piston moveably mounted in translation relative to the body along a translation axis, - a rod connected to the piston and having an end suitable for coming into contact with a lifting arm of the lifting device , in order to push the lifting arm during rotation of the lifting arm relative to the subframe , and - a connecting device connecting the body to the support , the connecting device allowing angular displacement of the body relative to the support during rotation of the lifting arm relative to the subframe ,
A machine for the finishing, in particular for the grinding, of gears (I; I1; 12) comprising a finishing tool (5; 105; 205), in particular a grinding wheel, which is suited to mesh, in use, with a gear (I; I1; 12) to be finished; wherein the finishing tool is mounted so as to rotate around a longitudinal axis (A1); the machine comprising a plurality of workpiece carrier slides , a plurality of workpiece carrier spindles (14, 15; 114, 115; 214, 215), each of which is singularly mounted on a respective workpiece carrier slide (10, 11; 110, 111; 210, 211), and a plurality of loading-unloading stations (S1, S2); each workpiece carrier spindle (14, 15; 114, 115; 214, 215) is suited to support a gear (I; I1; 12) and is mounted so as to rotate around a respective axis (B1; B2); each workpiece carrier slide (10, 11; 110, 111; 210, 211) being mounted so as to slide on a respective linear guide means (12, 13; 120; 212, 213) from a respective loading-unloading station (S1; S2) to a working station (L; L1, L2) and vice versa only on an horizontal plane (P); the machine (1; 101; 201) being characterized in comprising a control unit (23; 123; 223), which synchronizes the rotation of each gear (I; I1; 12) with the rotation of the finishing tool (5; 105; 205) outside of the working station (L; L1, L2) so that by entering the working station (L; L1, L2) the gear (I; I1; 12) meshes with the finishing tool (5; 105) without collisions; wherein the control unit (23; 123; 223) comprises an angular position transducer (6; 106; 206) to determine the angular position of the finishing tool (5; 105; 205), a plurality of rotation sensors (16, 17; 116, 117; 216, 217), each of which is installed at a respective workpiece carrier spindle (14, 15; 114, 115; 214, 215), and a plurality of centering sensors (18, 19; 118, 119; 218, 219), each of which is associated with a respective workpiece carrier slide (10, 11; 110, 111; 210, 211) and is suited, in use, to detect the flanks of each gear (I; I1; 12) fitted on a respective workpiece carrier spindle (14, 15; 114, 115; 214, 215); each gear (I; I1; 12) being fixed, in use, in a determined angular position on the workpiece carrier spindle (14, 15; 114, 115; 214, 215); wherein each centering sensor (18; 19; 218; 219) is mounted on a respective workpiece carrier slide (10; 11) and is movable with it; wherein the workpiece carrier slides slide along paths (T4, T5) which are parallel to each other; wherein the finishing tool is movable between two or more working stations (L1, L2).
A resource unit combination indication method, comprising: determining (S210) a physical layer protocol data unit, PPDU, wherein the PPDU comprises a signal field, the signal field comprises one or more resource unit allocation subfields and at least one station field, the one resource unit allocation subfield indicates a size and a location of a multi-resource unit, multi-RU, each station field indicates station information of an allocated STA to which the multi-RU is allocated, the multi-RU is indicated by one resource unit allocation subfield, the multi-RU comprises at least two resource units, RUs, and the resource unit allocation subfield comprises 9 bits; and sending (S220) the PPDU. determining (S210) a physical layer protocol data unit, PPDU, wherein the PPDU comprises a signal field, the signal field comprises one or more resource unit allocation subfields and at least one station field, the one resource unit allocation subfield indicates a size and a location of a multi-resource unit, multi-RU, each station field indicates station information of an allocated STA to which the multi-RU is allocated, the multi-RU is indicated by one resource unit allocation subfield, the multi-RU comprises at least two resource units, RUs, and the resource unit allocation subfield comprises 9 bits; and sending (S220) the PPDU.
A centering method of a rotary caulking device including a frame , a rotation body which is supported by the frame to be rotatable about a reference axis, a concave spherical seat which includes a concave spherical surface and is fixed to the frame , a convex spherical seat which includes a convex spherical surface slidable on the concave spherical surface and precesses in accordance with the rotation of the rotation body , a molding die which is attached to the convex spherical seat , and a work holder which holds a workpiece, the centering method being characterized by : a preparation step of including a step of attaching a laser head to the convex spherical seat and a step of attaching a sensor to the work holder ; an irradiation step of allowing a light receiving surface of the sensor to be irradiated with a laser beam (LB) from the laser head in a state in which the convex spherical seat precesses; and an adjustment step of mechanically adjusting the rotary caulking device on the basis of information on a trajectory of an irradiation position on the light receiving surface of the laser beam (LB) from the sensor , wherein the adjustment step includes adjusting a support position of the rotation body with respect to the frame within a virtual plane orthogonal to the reference axis so that a shape of the trajectory of the laser beam (LB) in accordance with the precession of the convex spherical surface changes from an oval shape to a circular shape. a preparation step of including a step of attaching a laser head to the convex spherical seat and a step of attaching a sensor to the work holder ; an irradiation step of allowing a light receiving surface of the sensor to be irradiated with a laser beam (LB) from the laser head in a state in which the convex spherical seat precesses; and an adjustment step of mechanically adjusting the rotary caulking device on the basis of information on a trajectory of an irradiation position on the light receiving surface of the laser beam (LB) from the sensor , wherein the adjustment step includes adjusting a support position of the rotation body with respect to the frame within a virtual plane orthogonal to the reference axis so that a shape of the trajectory of the laser beam (LB) in accordance with the precession of the convex spherical surface changes from an oval shape to a circular shape.
A method for preparing a population of induced dermal papillae cells, said method comprising: obtaining a population of human induced pluripotent stem cells (hIPSC); differentiating the population of hIPSCs to generate an intermediate population of induced pluripotent stem cell-derived neural crest cells (hIPSC-NC) comprising (i) culturing the hIPSC under conditions to form clusters; (ii) culturing the clusters in suspension to form spheres; (iii) plating the spheres on the surface of a substrate selected from plastic or a substrate coated with fibronectin or polyornithine selecting adherent cells from the population of induced hIPSC-NC; and passaging said adherent hIPSC-NC in serum containing media to generate a population of human induced pluripotent stem cell-derived dermal papillae cells (hIPSC-DP); wherein the population of induced hIPSC-NC comprises the markers Sox10, Foxd3, and CD47, and lacks the markers OCT4 and SSEA4; wherein the population of induced hIPSC-DP comprises the markers P-75 and nestin. obtaining a population of human induced pluripotent stem cells (hIPSC); differentiating the population of hIPSCs to generate an intermediate population of induced pluripotent stem cell-derived neural crest cells (hIPSC-NC) comprising (i) culturing the hIPSC under conditions to form clusters; (ii) culturing the clusters in suspension to form spheres; (iii) plating the spheres on the surface of a substrate selected from plastic or a substrate coated with fibronectin or polyornithine (i) culturing the hIPSC under conditions to form clusters; (ii) culturing the clusters in suspension to form spheres; (iii) plating the spheres on the surface of a substrate selected from plastic or a substrate coated with fibronectin or polyornithine selecting adherent cells from the population of induced hIPSC-NC; and passaging said adherent hIPSC-NC in serum containing media to generate a population of human induced pluripotent stem cell-derived dermal papillae cells (hIPSC-DP); wherein the population of induced hIPSC-NC comprises the markers Sox10, Foxd3, and CD47, and lacks the markers OCT4 and SSEA4; wherein the population of induced hIPSC-DP comprises the markers P-75 and nestin.
A slurry comprising (i) carbon material as an anode active material and (ii) carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC) as a thickening agent for forming into an anode of a secondary battery, wherein the anode active material has a tap density of 1.0 g/cc or less measured based on ASTM D4781 as defined in the description, and the slurry has a slurry solid content of 48% by weight or more based on the total weight of the slurry, the CMC comprises low molecular weight CMC having a weight average molecular weight of 1,000,000 or less and high molecular weight CMC having a weight average molecular weight of 2,000,000 or more, and the low molecular weight CMC and the high molecular weight CMC are blended in a weight ratio of 1:3 to 3:1, the CMC has a degree of substitution of 0.7 to 0.9, and the weight average molecular weights are measured by gel permeation chromatography and a differential refractive index detector.
A method of audio cancellation comprising: generating an audio cue comprising a plurality of distinct signals each generated at a different time; playing the audio cue through a sound system in a sound environment, wherein the audio cue is detectable over background noise in the sound environment, and each signal in the audio cue is played at a different time; generating a recording of sound using a microphone , the recording of sound including the audio cue ; detecting the audio cue in the recording over the background noise in the sound environment; determining a plurality of time delays by determining a time delay between the generation of each signal of the audio cue and the time that the respective signal of the audio cue was recorded in the recording; determining a calibration value based on the plurality of time delays using statistical measurements on the audio cue ; and using the calibration value to cancel audio from subsequent recordings. generating an audio cue comprising a plurality of distinct signals each generated at a different time; playing the audio cue through a sound system in a sound environment, wherein the audio cue is detectable over background noise in the sound environment, and each signal in the audio cue is played at a different time; generating a recording of sound using a microphone , the recording of sound including the audio cue ; detecting the audio cue in the recording over the background noise in the sound environment; determining a plurality of time delays by determining a time delay between the generation of each signal of the audio cue and the time that the respective signal of the audio cue was recorded in the recording; determining a calibration value based on the plurality of time delays using statistical measurements on the audio cue ; and using the calibration value to cancel audio from subsequent recordings.
A composition comprising a peptide consisting of VEIKEGALMLPHFNSKA (SEQ ID NO:23).
Surface cleaner with suction and simplified operation which can be moved over a floor-side cleaning surface by hand with the aid of a push bar , and which consists of a pot-like housing open at the bottom against a cleaning surface in which at least one rotor arm with spray nozzles attaching thereto is driven rotatably under the action of a high-pressure medium, wherein a hand-actuated valve device is present which supplies the high-pressure medium alternatively to the one or several rotor arms and/or the suction device , characterised in that for two-handed operation, the hand-actuated valve device consists of two actuation handles arranged to be spatially separated from one another and having hand-actuatable actuation levers which are arranged at the two ends of the push bar of the surface cleaner.
A support material formulation comprising: a non-curable water-miscible polymer; a first water-miscible, curable material; and at least one second water-miscible curable material, wherein said second curable material is selected capable of interfering with intermolecular interactions between polymeric chains formed upon exposing the first water-miscible curable material to curing energy, said second curable material featuring at least two hydrogen bond-forming chemical moieties and is capable of forming hydrogen bonds with said polymeric chains, wherein said first curable material comprises a mixture of a mono-functional poly(alkylene glycol) acrylate and a multi-functional poly(alkylene glycol) acrylate. a non-curable water-miscible polymer; a first water-miscible, curable material; and at least one second water-miscible curable material, wherein said second curable material is selected capable of interfering with intermolecular interactions between polymeric chains formed upon exposing the first water-miscible curable material to curing energy, said second curable material featuring at least two hydrogen bond-forming chemical moieties and is capable of forming hydrogen bonds with said polymeric chains, wherein said first curable material comprises a mixture of a mono-functional poly(alkylene glycol) acrylate and a multi-functional poly(alkylene glycol) acrylate.
A system for generating an input signal for a video game, the system comprising: a receiving unit configured to receive a video game output signal output by a video game playing device during the playing of a video game; a reasoning model configured to determine an action to take within the video game based on the received video game output signal, the reasoning model being configured to generate a representation of the determined action that is independent of the video game; and an encoding unit configured to translate the representation into an input signal and to provide the input signal to a video game playing device at which the video game is being played, thereby causing the determined action to be performed within the video game, characterized in that the encoding unit is configured to provide the input signal comprising an indication of at least one of: i. audio received via one or more microphones associated with the video game playing device; and ii. physical movement of a player captured by a camera associated with the video game playing device. a receiving unit configured to receive a video game output signal output by a video game playing device during the playing of a video game; a reasoning model configured to determine an action to take within the video game based on the received video game output signal, the reasoning model being configured to generate a representation of the determined action that is independent of the video game; and an encoding unit configured to translate the representation into an input signal and to provide the input signal to a video game playing device at which the video game is being played, thereby causing the determined action to be performed within the video game, characterized in that the encoding unit is configured to provide the input signal comprising an indication of at least one of: i. audio received via one or more microphones associated with the video game playing device; and ii. physical movement of a player captured by a camera associated with the video game playing device. i. audio received via one or more microphones associated with the video game playing device; and ii. physical movement of a player captured by a camera associated with the video game playing device.
A method for role switching between a first sink device and a second sink device, comprising: obtaining , by the second sink device, a clock, CLK, signal of the first sink device, wherein the first sink device is serving a role of a master device, and the second sink device is serving a role of a slave device; obtaining , by the second sink device, a Bluetooth slot boundary signal of the first sink device; receiving , by the second sink device, a link manager protocol, LMP, role change request from the first sink device; sending , by the second sink device, an LMP role change acceptance command to the first sink device; and switching the roles of the first and second sink devices in less than two polling intervals, 2*Tpoll, from the LMP role change request, wherein the first sink device begins serving the role of the slave device, and the second sink device begins serving the role of the master device; characterized in that the second sink device obtains the CLK signal and the Bluetooth slot boundary signal by passively listening on a wireless connection between the first sink device and a source device. obtaining , by the second sink device, a clock, CLK, signal of the first sink device, wherein the first sink device is serving a role of a master device, and the second sink device is serving a role of a slave device; obtaining , by the second sink device, a Bluetooth slot boundary signal of the first sink device; receiving , by the second sink device, a link manager protocol, LMP, role change request from the first sink device; sending , by the second sink device, an LMP role change acceptance command to the first sink device; and switching the roles of the first and second sink devices in less than two polling intervals, 2*Tpoll, from the LMP role change request, wherein the first sink device begins serving the role of the slave device, and the second sink device begins serving the role of the master device; characterized in that the second sink device obtains the CLK signal and the Bluetooth slot boundary signal by passively listening on a wireless connection between the first sink device and a source device.
Steel piston ring having an upper and lower flank and an inner and outer circumferential surface, wherein the upper and lower flank and the inner circumferential surface each comprise a nitriding layer, a coating consisting of a first chromium intermediate layer, a second chromium intermediate layer and a DLC layer of the ta-C type is applied to the outer circumferential surface, which constitutes the running surface of the piston ring and which is not nitrided, and the first chromium intermediate layer was applied to the running surface by means of galvanic deposition, and the second chromium intermediate layer and the DLC layer were deposited by means of PVD processes. the upper and lower flank and the inner circumferential surface each comprise a nitriding layer, a coating consisting of a first chromium intermediate layer, a second chromium intermediate layer and a DLC layer of the ta-C type is applied to the outer circumferential surface, which constitutes the running surface of the piston ring and which is not nitrided, and the first chromium intermediate layer was applied to the running surface by means of galvanic deposition, and the second chromium intermediate layer and the DLC layer were deposited by means of PVD processes.