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A biomaterial assay strip comprising a porous matrix having micropores and composed of materials comprising a copolymer selected from the group comprising polysulfone, polyethersulfone, and polyarylsulfone, wherein the matrix includes an enzyme, a dye, and a hydrophilic polymer material, all of which react with a biomaterial, therein, the matrix is brought into contact with a biomaterial-containing sample in an upper layer thereof to measure the biomaterial contained in the sample, which is diffused toward a lower layer of the matrix, through color development in the matrix, there are an upper layer part where the average size of the micropores gradually decreases from the upper layer of the matrix up to 1/2 to 9/10 of a thickness, a separation part where the average size of the micropores is kept constant, and a lower layer part where the average size of the micropores gradually increases up to the lower layer of the matrix, and the color development occurs from 0.5 to 3 μl of a sample. wherein the matrix includes an enzyme, a dye, and a hydrophilic polymer material, all of which react with a biomaterial, therein, the matrix is brought into contact with a biomaterial-containing sample in an upper layer thereof to measure the biomaterial contained in the sample, which is diffused toward a lower layer of the matrix, through color development in the matrix, there are an upper layer part where the average size of the micropores gradually decreases from the upper layer of the matrix up to 1/2 to 9/10 of a thickness, a separation part where the average size of the micropores is kept constant, and a lower layer part where the average size of the micropores gradually increases up to the lower layer of the matrix, and the color development occurs from 0.5 to 3 μl of a sample.
A method in a self-organizing network, SON, manager node of providing scalable radio resource management, RRM, in a wireless local area network, WLAN, the method comprising: receiving (S100) radio frequency, RF, scan data and predicted network load values, from each of wireless access points, APs, wherein the predicted network load values are determined based on collection of network load information from the APs for each RRM time slot associated with an RRM period, and prediction of network load values for the same RRM time slot for a next RRM period, and wherein each RRM time slot associated with each RRM period is defined as time over which an RRM optimization algorithm can be executed; creating (S102) network segments of limited sizes based on the RF scan data associated with each AP; scheduling, based on the received RF scan data and the predicted network load values, periodic execution of the RRM optimization algorithm in RRM time slots in successive RRM periods; and periodically executing (S104) the RRM optimization algorithm over each of the network segments during a scheduled RRM time slot in each of the successive RRM periods. receiving (S100) radio frequency, RF, scan data and predicted network load values, from each of wireless access points, APs, wherein the predicted network load values are determined based on collection of network load information from the APs for each RRM time slot associated with an RRM period, and prediction of network load values for the same RRM time slot for a next RRM period, and wherein each RRM time slot associated with each RRM period is defined as time over which an RRM optimization algorithm can be executed; creating (S102) network segments of limited sizes based on the RF scan data associated with each AP; scheduling, based on the received RF scan data and the predicted network load values, periodic execution of the RRM optimization algorithm in RRM time slots in successive RRM periods; and periodically executing (S104) the RRM optimization algorithm over each of the network segments during a scheduled RRM time slot in each of the successive RRM periods.
A method of providing fuel to an engine during a period of operation of the engine, comprising: determining ambient air conditions in dependence upon actual measured values of ambient air conditions; determining the likelihood of vapour trail formation and/or vapour trail persistence based upon engine operating point and the determined ambient air conditions; determining a desired soot emission index; operating a fuel blender in fluid communication with a source of a first fuel composition and a source of a second fuel composition via at least one inlet ; calculating a required resultant fuel composition as a function of the desired soot emission index, the required resultant fuel composition defining a percentage of the first and second fuel composition for blending together; mixing, by the fuel blender, said percentages of first fuel composition and second fuel composition to produce the required resultant fuel composition for output to an engine via at least one outlet . determining ambient air conditions in dependence upon actual measured values of ambient air conditions; determining the likelihood of vapour trail formation and/or vapour trail persistence based upon engine operating point and the determined ambient air conditions; determining a desired soot emission index; operating a fuel blender in fluid communication with a source of a first fuel composition and a source of a second fuel composition via at least one inlet ; calculating a required resultant fuel composition as a function of the desired soot emission index, the required resultant fuel composition defining a percentage of the first and second fuel composition for blending together; mixing, by the fuel blender, said percentages of first fuel composition and second fuel composition to produce the required resultant fuel composition for output to an engine via at least one outlet .
Method for accessing a restricted program or a restricted file, at least comprising the steps: Providing an end-user device having at least one screen and at least one optical detection means , Displaying elements representing individual programs or files on a a screen of said at least one screen , wherein the maximum number of programs or files provided or installed on the end-user device is larger than the number of programs or files that can be displayed at a time on the screen , Displaying further elements representing further programs or files on the screen due to a selection command, in particular a sliding command, wherein at least some of the previous displayed elements are not displayed any more due to the selection command, Detecting biometric features of a person that has caused the selection command by means of the optical detection means , wherein the detection of biometric features is triggered by the selection command, Generating detection data representing said biometric features, Comparing the detection data with reference data representing biometric features provided in a data storage means, Generating at least one value representing a matching degree of one or more predefined features, Allowing access to one or more restricted programs or one or more restricted files in case a matching degree is above a predefined threshold and in case an element representing such a program or file is displayed on the screen . Providing an end-user device having at least one screen and at least one optical detection means , Displaying elements representing individual programs or files on a a screen of said at least one screen , wherein the maximum number of programs or files provided or installed on the end-user device is larger than the number of programs or files that can be displayed at a time on the screen , Displaying further elements representing further programs or files on the screen due to a selection command, in particular a sliding command, wherein at least some of the previous displayed elements are not displayed any more due to the selection command, Detecting biometric features of a person that has caused the selection command by means of the optical detection means , wherein the detection of biometric features is triggered by the selection command, Generating detection data representing said biometric features, Comparing the detection data with reference data representing biometric features provided in a data storage means, Generating at least one value representing a matching degree of one or more predefined features, Allowing access to one or more restricted programs or one or more restricted files in case a matching degree is above a predefined threshold and in case an element representing such a program or file is displayed on the screen .
A refrigeration appliance comprising: - an outer cabinet extending in a vertical direction (V) and comprising a base suitable to lay on the ground, a roof and lateral side walls connecting said base and said roof ; - an inner liner , internal to said outer cabinet , defining at least one compartment for receiving food items; - a door apt to open and close said at least one compartment ; - a refrigeration system comprising an evaporator to cool down air for said at least one compartment , said evaporator being arranged inside said at least one compartment at a first wall thereof; - a fan assembly arranged inside said compartment and associated to said evaporator for generating a cooling air stream for said at least one compartment ; wherein said fan assembly comprises, - a first layer of expanded polystyrene; arranged side by side with - a fan comprising a rotor with a rotation axis (X) inclined with respect to a vertical direction (V); arranged side by side with - a cover plate ; and wherein said fan assembly comprises a fastening device apt to fasten said cover plate to said first layer to keep said fan assembly in the assembled configuration, characterized in that said fan assembly further comprises a second layer of expanded polystyrene arranged between said fan and said cover plate . - an outer cabinet extending in a vertical direction (V) and comprising a base suitable to lay on the ground, a roof and lateral side walls connecting said base and said roof ; - an inner liner , internal to said outer cabinet , defining at least one compartment for receiving food items; - a door apt to open and close said at least one compartment ; - a refrigeration system comprising an evaporator to cool down air for said at least one compartment , said evaporator being arranged inside said at least one compartment at a first wall thereof; - a fan assembly arranged inside said compartment and associated to said evaporator for generating a cooling air stream for said at least one compartment ; wherein said fan assembly comprises, - a first layer of expanded polystyrene; arranged side by side with - a fan comprising a rotor with a rotation axis (X) inclined with respect to a vertical direction (V); arranged side by side with - a cover plate ;
A cutting apparatus for cutting food products, in particular a high performance slicer, having a gripper for gripping a food product, having a gripper base , and having a gripper head fastened to the gripper base , wherein the gripper head comprises at least one suction device which can be acted on by vacuum and which can be brought into contact with a section, in particular an end section, of the product to suck it in, with the gripper head being releasably fastened to the gripper base , wherein a vacuum generation device for generating the vacuum is arranged in or at the gripper head , characterized in that the vacuum generation device comprises a jet pump, in particular an ejector . wherein a vacuum generation device for generating the vacuum is arranged in or at the gripper head , characterized in that the vacuum generation device comprises a jet pump, in particular an ejector .
A thin film transistor, comprising: a base substrate ; a metal light-shielding layer and a first active layer which are on the base substrate ; and a spacer layer between the first active layer and the metal light-shielding layer , wherein the first active layer comprises a source region , a drain region and a channel region between the source region and the drain region , and in a direction perpendicular to the base substrate , the orthographic projection of the spacer layer on the base substrate completely overlaps or is located within the orthographic projection of the channel region of the first active layer on the base substrate , the thin film transistor further comprises a buffer layer between the first active layer and the metal light-shielding layer , the spacer layer serves as a second active layer , the second active layer is between the first active layer and the buffer layer , and the first active layer comprises polysilicon and the second active layer comprises amorphous silicon so that a resistivity of the second active layer is greater than a resistivity of the first active layer . a base substrate ; a metal light-shielding layer and a first active layer which are on the base substrate ; and a spacer layer between the first active layer and the metal light-shielding layer , wherein the first active layer comprises a source region , a drain region and a channel region between the source region and the drain region , and in a direction perpendicular to the base substrate , the orthographic projection of the spacer layer on the base substrate completely overlaps or is located within the orthographic projection of the channel region of the first active layer on the base substrate , the thin film transistor further comprises a buffer layer between the first active layer and the metal light-shielding layer , the spacer layer serves as a second active layer , the second active layer is between the first active layer and the buffer layer , and the first active layer comprises polysilicon and the second active layer comprises amorphous silicon so that a resistivity of the second active layer is greater than a resistivity of the first active layer .
A coating composition comprising an aqueous dispersion of polymer particles, pigment particles, and extender particles wherein the polymer particles comprise, in a single phase and based on the weight of the polymer particles, from 35 to 79.9 weight percent structural units of vinyl acetate and from 0.1 to 6 weight percent structural units of a phosphorus acid monomer or a salt thereof, wherein the polymer particles have a particle size by dynamic light scattering of from 300 nm to 450 nm, and wherein the coating composition has an above-critical pigment volume concentration (CPVC) of at least 60 (measured using a spectrophotometer according to the experimental section).
A method of controlling a compression ignition engine having a fuel injection valve which supplies fuel into a combustion chamber, the method comprising: an engine start step in which an engine speed is increased to a predetermined idle speed; a speed obtaining step in which a present engine speed is detected or estimated, the present engine speed being an engine speed achieved by combustion in an n-th cycle, where n is a positive integer; and an injection amount setting step in which a fuel injection amount to be injected by the fuel injection valve in an (n + 1)-th cycle is set, based on the present engine speed, in a period until the engine speed reaches the idle speed, wherein the injection amount setting step includes, if the present engine speed falls in a resonance speed range which is lower than the idle speed, setting the fuel injection amount to be larger than the fuel injection amount injected when the engine speed is higher than or equal to an upper limit of the resonance speed range. an engine start step in which an engine speed is increased to a predetermined idle speed; a speed obtaining step in which a present engine speed is detected or estimated, the present engine speed being an engine speed achieved by combustion in an n-th cycle, where n is a positive integer; and an injection amount setting step in which a fuel injection amount to be injected by the fuel injection valve in an (n + 1)-th cycle is set, based on the present engine speed, in a period until the engine speed reaches the idle speed, wherein the injection amount setting step includes, if the present engine speed falls in a resonance speed range which is lower than the idle speed, setting the fuel injection amount to be larger than the fuel injection amount injected when the engine speed is higher than or equal to an upper limit of the resonance speed range.
An electrical outlet, comprising: - a side wall (2.1) demarcating a cavity; - a bottom (2.2) at a first longitudinal end of the cavity; - a cover comprising at least two orifices (5.1), with the cover being arranged so it is movable with respect to the bottom (2.2); and - return means for returning the cover to a second longitudinal end of the cavity opposite the first longitudinal end, and providing a first opposition to a movement of the cover towards the bottom (2.2); - a closure element arranged so as to be longitudinally movable along the cavity, further being movable between a closing position for closing the orifices (5.1) and an opening position for opening the orifices (5.1); - recovery means for returning the closure element to the closing position; and - retaining means that can be actuated against a second opposition to retain the cover , when the cover is moved with respect to the second longitudinal end characterized in that the retaining means comprise a tab with a retaining surface and a housing in which there is located a retaining face (15.2'), where by means of actuating the retaining means, contact can be established between the retaining surface and the retaining face (15.2') according to a plane of contact substantially perpendicular to a central longitudinal axis of the cavity, in that the recovery means are arranged such that the second opposition, which is greater than the first opposition, is determined by a resistance of the recovery means to elastic deformation, and in that the tab is arranged in the closure element so that, when the closure element is rotated so that the resistance of the recovery means to elastic deformation is overcome, the tab is movable so that it is housed in the housing according to a retaining position to retain the cover , such that the return of the cover by the action of the return means is prevented whereas, when the resistance of the recovery means to elastic deformation is not overcome, the tab is movable so that it is dislodged from the housing according to a released position. - a side wall (2.1) demarcating a cavity; - a bottom (2.2) at a first longitudinal end of the cavity; - a cover comprising at least two orifices (5.1), with the cover being arranged so it is movable with respect to the bottom (2.2); and - return means for returning the cover to a second longitudinal end of the cavity opposite the first longitudinal end, and providing a first opposition to a movement of the cover towards the bottom (2.2); - a closure element arranged so as to be longitudinally movable along the cavity, further being movable between a closing position for closing the orifices (5.1) and an opening position for opening the orifices (5.1); - recovery means for returning the closure element to the closing position; and - retaining means that can be actuated against a second opposition to retain the cover , when the cover is moved with respect to the second longitudinal end
Device for protecting the battery of an electric vehicle against impacts on the rear axle , said battery being packaged in a container provided with a frame comprising, on either side of the tray, a spar whose end is connected, via an angled connection zone, to the lateral end opposite a rear crossmember and whose outer side is provided with at least one support element of the tray, characterized in that each connecting zone comprises a beak projecting towards the rear formed by the joining together of at least two protrusions carried by the respective ends of the spar and the crosspiece .
A pharmaceutical combination of a vascular disrupting agent and an immunotherapeutic agent, for use in the treatment of cancer, wherein the vascular disrupting agent is a tubulin polymerisation inhibitor selected from 2-methyl-7-hydroxy-3-(3,4,5-trimethoxybenzoyl)-6-methoxybenzofuran (BNC105) and disodium[6-methoxy-2-methyl-3-(3,4,5-trimethoxybenzoyl)-1-benzofuran-7-yl] phosphate (BNC105P), and wherein the immunotherapeutic agent is an anti-immune checkpoint inhibitor antibody selected from an anti-PD-L1, an anti-PD-1 and an anti-CTLA-4 antibody.
A needle guide for use with a handheld probe, comprising: a needle guide body defining a first surface ; a needle channel defined on the first surface ; and an extended guide feature including a guide cone in communication with the needle channel , wherein the guide cone is disposed at a proximal end of the needle guide, the guide cone extends beyond the body of the needle guide in directions parallel and orthogonal to the first surface of the needle guide body, wherein the needle channel includes two elongate opposing lips that are spaced apart to define a slot therebetween, the lips cooperating to define the guide cone . a needle guide body defining a first surface ; a needle channel defined on the first surface ; and an extended guide feature including a guide cone in communication with the needle channel , wherein the guide cone is disposed at a proximal end of the needle guide, the guide cone extends beyond the body of the needle guide in directions parallel and orthogonal to the first surface of the needle guide body, wherein the needle channel includes two elongate opposing lips that are spaced apart to define a slot therebetween, the lips cooperating to define the guide cone .
A method of sending feedback signaling in a multi-carrier wireless communication network comprising a User Equipment, UE, operative in the network, the method comprising: sending, by the UE , the feedback signaling to the network on a primary component carrier, and wherein the UE is configured with the primary component carrier and one or more secondary component carriers; selecting , by the UE , a secondary component carrier on which to send the feedback signaling; informing , by the UE , the network about the selection of the secondary component carrier; determining , by the network, a subset of the feedback signaling that shall be fed back by the UE on the secondary component carrier, wherein the subset of the feedback signaling is ACK/NACK; signaling , by the network, to the UE that only the determined subset of the feedback signaling shall be fed back by the UE on the secondary component carrier; and in a measurement gap in which the UE is unable to send the feedback signaling to the network on the primary component carrier: sending , by the UE , the subset of the feedback signaling to the network on the secondary component carrier. sending, by the UE , the feedback signaling to the network on a primary component carrier, and wherein the UE is configured with the primary component carrier and one or more secondary component carriers; selecting , by the UE , a secondary component carrier on which to send the feedback signaling; informing , by the UE , the network about the selection of the secondary component carrier; determining , by the network, a subset of the feedback signaling that shall be fed back by the UE on the secondary component carrier, wherein the subset of the feedback signaling is ACK/NACK; signaling , by the network, to the UE that only the determined subset of the feedback signaling shall be fed back by the UE on the secondary component carrier; and in a measurement gap in which the UE is unable to send the feedback signaling to the network on the primary component carrier: sending , by the UE , the subset of the feedback signaling to the network on the secondary component carrier.