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Transverse sealing device (14a; 14b) for sealing a package or a packaging material, comprising at least two sealing jaws (18b, 20b; 18b, 20b), comprising at least one guide unit (82a; 82b) to guide a movement of the at least two sealing jaws (18a, 20a; 18b, 20b), comprising at least one movement unit (36a; 36b) to move the at least two sealing jaws (18a, 20a; 18b, 20b) translationally relative to each other along a direction parallel to a horizontal movement axis (38a; 38b) of the guide unit (82a; 82b) and to move the at least two sealing jaws (18a, 20a; 18b, 20b) translationally along a direction parallel to a vertical movement axis (40a; 40b) of the guide unit (82a; 82b) and comprising at least two drive units (42a, 44a; 42b, 44b) to drive the movement unit (36a; 36b), wherein the at least two drive units (42a, 44a; 42b, 44b) are connected to each other by the movement unit (36a; 36b) in such a way that a horizontal movement and/or a vertical movement of the at least two sealing jaws (18a, 20a; 18b, 20b) is generatable by a joint drive of the movement unit (36a; 36b) by means of the at least two drive units (42a, 44a; 42b, 44b), characterized in that a horizontal movement or a vertical movement of the at least two sealing jaws (18a, 20a; 18b, 20b) is only generatable by a drive by all of the at least two drive units (42a, 44a; 42b, 44b).
An analyte sensor for measurement of an analyte in a medium within a living animal, the analyte sensor comprising: an analyte indicator configured to exhibit a first detectable property that varies in accordance with (i) an amount or concentration of the analyte in the medium and (ii) an extent to which the analyte indicator has degraded; a degradation indicator configured to exhibit a second detectable property that varies in accordance with an extent to which the degradation indicator has degraded, wherein the degradation indicator is configured to degrade to an extent corresponding to the extent to which the analyte indicator degrades; and sensor elements configured to generate (i) an analyte measurement based on the first detectable property exhibited by the analyte indicator and (ii) a degradation measurement based on the second detectable property exhibited by the degradation indicator; wherein the degradation indicator is a compound of formula I: wherein A, B", C, A', B', C', W, X, Y, and Z represent -CH, wherein the hydrogen of - CH may optionally and independently be substituted with an alkyl group; wherein -NR 1 R 2 is selected from an analyte indicator configured to exhibit a first detectable property that varies in accordance with (i) an amount or concentration of the analyte in the medium and (ii) an extent to which the analyte indicator has degraded; a degradation indicator configured to exhibit a second detectable property that varies in accordance with an extent to which the degradation indicator has degraded, wherein the degradation indicator is configured to degrade to an extent corresponding to the extent to which the analyte indicator degrades; and sensor elements configured to generate (i) an analyte measurement based on the first detectable property exhibited by the analyte indicator and (ii) a degradation measurement based on the second detectable property exhibited by the degradation indicator; wherein the degradation indicator is a compound of formula I: wherein A, B", C, A', B', C', W, X, Y, and Z represent -CH, wherein the hydrogen of - CH may optionally and independently be substituted with an alkyl group; wherein -NR 1 R 2 is selected from
An aerosol-generating system comprising: an aerosol-generating device , the aerosol-generating device having, a housing , a heating chamber defining a heating zone, the heating chamber sized to receive at least a portion of an aerosol-forming substrate within the heating zone, an induction element disposed around, or adjacent to, the heating zone, a power supply, and a controller connected to the induction element and configured to provide an alternating electric current to the induction element to generate an alternating magnetic field within the heating zone, in which the induction element can be controlled to sequentially provide a first alternating magnetic field having a first frequency for a first period of time followed by a second alternating magnetic field having a second frequency for a second period of time. an aerosol-generating device , the aerosol-generating device having, a housing , a heating chamber defining a heating zone, the heating chamber sized to receive at least a portion of an aerosol-forming substrate within the heating zone, an induction element disposed around, or adjacent to, the heating zone, a power supply, and a controller connected to the induction element and configured to provide an alternating electric current to the induction element to generate an alternating magnetic field within the heating zone, in which the induction element can be controlled to sequentially provide a first alternating magnetic field having a first frequency for a first period of time followed by a second alternating magnetic field having a second frequency for a second period of time.
A beacon re-broadcasting apparatus in a wireless network in which a plurality of terminals (801 - 805; 901 - 905) communicate with each other through a superframe including time-divided time slots, comprising: a beacon frame receiver receiving, from a management device (800; 900) managing the wireless network, a beacon frame including beacon information for communications in the wireless network and information on a plurality of echo beacon slots allocated for beacon re-broadcasting to a plurality of the time slots of the superframe , the plurality of the echo beacon slots being separated from each other in the time domain; and a beacon re-broadcaster rebroadcasting the beacon information during one of the plurality of the echo beacon slots , wherein the plurality of echo beacon slots are allocated by the management device , and the beacon re-broadcaster rebroadcasts the beacon information after extracting the information on the plurality of the echo beacon slots from the beacon frame, and wherein the plurality of the echo beacon slots include a relay mode beacon slot for re-broadcasting to a neighboring terminal that belongs to the wireless network and a coexistence mode beacon slot for re-broadcasting to an external terminal that does not belong to the wireless network. a beacon frame receiver receiving, from a management device (800; 900) managing the wireless network, a beacon frame including beacon information for communications in the wireless network and information on a plurality of echo beacon slots allocated for beacon re-broadcasting to a plurality of the time slots of the superframe , the plurality of the echo beacon slots being separated from each other in the time domain; and a beacon re-broadcaster rebroadcasting the beacon information during one of the plurality of the echo beacon slots ,
A method for automated testing of the reusability of components, in particular screws, which comprises the following steps: sensory detection of a state of a component (S2), wherein the state of the component is described by a plurality of features, the sensory detection being carried out by optical sensors, which detect the geometric dimensions of the component, external damage or deformation of the component, and/or a state of any coating, acoustic sensors, which detect damage to the material and the material quality, and spectrometers, which detect a material composition of the component; comparison (S3) of the state with the states of comparison components stored in a database; decision (S4) about a reusability of the component on the basis of the comparison of the state with the states of comparison components stored in a database; and rejection (S6) or supply for reuse (S8) of the component on the basis of the decision. sensory detection of a state of a component (S2), wherein the state of the component is described by a plurality of features, the sensory detection being carried out by optical sensors, which detect the geometric dimensions of the component, external damage or deformation of the component, and/or a state of any coating, acoustic sensors, which detect damage to the material and the material quality, and spectrometers, which detect a material composition of the component; optical sensors, which detect the geometric dimensions of the component, external damage or deformation of the component, and/or a state of any coating, acoustic sensors, which detect damage to the material and the material quality, and spectrometers, which detect a material composition of the component; comparison (S3) of the state with the states of comparison components stored in a database; decision (S4) about a reusability of the component on the basis of the comparison of the state with the states of comparison components stored in a database; and rejection (S6) or supply for reuse (S8) of the component on the basis of the decision.
A method for linking a polypeptide, wherein the polypeptide comprises a peptide backbone and one or more reactive thiol groups, comprising reacting a reactive thiol group of the polypeptide with an ene compound comprising one or more reactive ene groups under conditions that promote a radical-mediated thiol-ene reaction, wherein the reactive thiol group of the polypeptide has a reactivity for the radical-mediated thiol-ene reaction that is at least 2 times that of a cysteine thiol group; and wherein the reactive thiol group of the polypeptide: a. is separated from the peptide backbone of the polypeptide by two or more carbon atoms; and b. is a thiol group of a homocysteine residue of the polypeptide; or c. a thiol group of a 2-amino-5-mercaptopentanoic acid residue of the polypeptide. a. is separated from the peptide backbone of the polypeptide by two or more carbon atoms; and b. is a thiol group of a homocysteine residue of the polypeptide; or c. a thiol group of a 2-amino-5-mercaptopentanoic acid residue of the polypeptide.
An embedding apparatus configured to dispense and embed an embedding material into an embedding tray, comprising: a cold spot configured to cool the embedding tray, a hand-rest part provided on each of left and right sides with the cold spot interposed therebetween, characterized in that the embedding apparatus further comprises, a wrist-rest part detachably attached onto the hand-rest part , and the embedding apparatus includes a first engagement piece and a second engagement piece at a front and a rear with respect to the hand-rest part , respectively, and the wrist-rest part includes a third engagement piece at a front portion of the wrist-rest part to be disengageably engaged with the first engagement piece and a fourth engagement piece at a rear portion of the wrist-rest part to be disengageably engaged with the second engagement piece . a cold spot configured to cool the embedding tray, a hand-rest part provided on each of left and right sides with the cold spot interposed therebetween, characterized in that the embedding apparatus further comprises, a wrist-rest part detachably attached onto the hand-rest part , and the embedding apparatus includes a first engagement piece and a second engagement piece at a front and a rear with respect to the hand-rest part , respectively, and the wrist-rest part includes a third engagement piece at a front portion of the wrist-rest part to be disengageably engaged with the first engagement piece and a fourth engagement piece at a rear portion of the wrist-rest part to be disengageably engaged with the second engagement piece .
A process for the production of a metallic iridium product characterised in that chemically high purity metallic iridium having a purity of not less than 99.99% by weight, as a nanopowder having a particle size of <100 nm, is loaded into an elastic hermetic envelope, is vibrated for 30 minutes at a vibration frequency of 50 Hz, followed by isostatic pressing at a pressure of 150-350 MPa at room temperature and subsequent baking at a temperature of 1000-1350°C to obtain a seamless product with an isotropic structure with a grain size of 100-300 nm.
Cutting device having a fitting frame for fitting to an agricultural harvesting machine, the fitting frame is connected to a cutting device frame which is formed from a plurality of segments , wherein the segments can be displaced by means of an adjustment apparatus from a position for use into a transport position which reduces the cutting device width and can be positioned beside each other in the position for use of the cutting device in a horizontal direction transverse relative to the working direction of the cutting device , the segments together define in the position for use with the respective partial working widths thereof an overall working width of the cutting device , in the position for use of the cutting device there is at the front edge, which is directed in the working direction of the cutting device , a cutter bar which extends over the overall working width and which is driven in an oscillating manner and which is subdivided into a plurality of sections which are associated with the individual segments , adjacent sections of the cutter bar are drivingly connected to each other in the position for use of the cutting device via force transmission means which are in the form of a pair of two-sided tilting levers which are arranged opposite each other and which are each retained on a bearing pin which is associated with a segment , the respective center of rotation of a tilting lever is arranged between opposite ends of the tilting levers , each tilting lever is connected at a first end to the section, which is associated with the segment on which the tilting lever is mounted, of the cutter bar , each tilting lever moves with the second end thereof an impact element , with which a tilting movement of the tilting lever can be transmitted to the impact element of the adjacent tilting lever , the impact elements of a pair of tilting levers are each connected via a rotation axis in a rotationally movable manner to the second ends of the tilting levers and one tilting lever of a pair is arranged in the position for use of the cutting device at a side of the separation joint between two adjacent segments , characterized in that the impact elements have at the mutually facing sides formations by which the impact elements in the position for use of the cutting device are connected to each other in a positive-locking manner, and the impact elements do not move relative to each other during a force transmission via the impact elements.
A liquid collection arrangement for collecting washing liquid that is used for washing the exterior of a four-wheeled vehicle , the liquid collection arrangement comprising - a first liquid collection portion that can be arranged on a first side of the vehicle for collecting washing liquid running along the first side of the vehicle , - a second liquid collection portion that can be arranged on a second side of the vehicle for collecting washing liquid running along the second side of the vehicle , - a third liquid collection portion that can be arranged in front of the vehicle for collecting washing liquid running along the front of the vehicle , and - a fourth liquid collection portion that can be arranged behind the vehicle for collecting washing liquid running along the rear of the vehicle , wherein the liquid collection arrangement has a mounting mode, in which mode the first, second, third and fourth liquid collection portions can be arranged around the vehicle without moving the vehicle , and a use mode, in which mode the liquid collection portions surround the vehicle , characterized in that the arrangement comprises attachment means for attaching the first liquid collection portion and the second liquid connection portion to the tires and/or to the wheel arches of the vehicle and the attachment means are arranged in tire covering sections of the first liquid collection portion and the second liquid collection portion . - a first liquid collection portion that can be arranged on a first side of the vehicle for collecting washing liquid running along the first side of the vehicle , - a second liquid collection portion that can be arranged on a second side of the vehicle for collecting washing liquid running along the second side of the vehicle , - a third liquid collection portion that can be arranged in front of the vehicle for collecting washing liquid running along the front of the vehicle , and - a fourth liquid collection portion that can be arranged behind the vehicle for collecting washing liquid running along the rear of the vehicle , wherein the liquid collection arrangement has a mounting mode, in which mode the first, second, third and fourth liquid collection portions can be arranged around the vehicle without moving the vehicle , and a use mode, in which mode the liquid collection portions surround the vehicle , characterized in that the arrangement comprises attachment means for attaching the first liquid collection portion and the second liquid connection portion to the tires and/or to the wheel arches of the vehicle and the attachment means are arranged in tire covering sections of the first liquid collection portion and the second liquid collection portion .
A variant of an alkenol dehydratase showing an improved activity in converting prenol into isoprene over the activity of the alkenol dehydratase of SEQ ID NO:1, wherein the alkenol dehydratase variant is characterized in that : a) it has a sequence identity of at least 80% to the sequence shown in SEQ ID NO:1; and b) it shows one or more substitutions occurring at positions 2, 7, 54, 55, 58, 88, 94, 105, 110, 111, 112, 113, 117, 171, 177, 189, 203, 208, 231, 240, 257, 270, 291, 299, 305, 349, 350, 395 and 397 in the amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO:1 or at a position corresponding to any of these positions. a) it has a sequence identity of at least 80% to the sequence shown in SEQ ID NO:1; and b) it shows one or more substitutions occurring at positions 2, 7, 54, 55, 58, 88, 94, 105, 110, 111, 112, 113, 117, 171, 177, 189, 203, 208, 231, 240, 257, 270, 291, 299, 305, 349, 350, 395 and 397 in the amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO:1 or at a position corresponding to any of these positions.
An electrode for lithium ion secondary batteries, wherein the electrode for lithium ion secondary batteries comprises a collector and an electrode mixture that is filled into the collector, wherein the collector has a carbon layer consisting of carbon material on a surface of a foam porous body consisting of metal and wherein the carbon material is acetylene black.
An image forming apparatus comprising: a body having a printing path (S); a paper supply tray separably mounted in the body , in which a printing medium (P) is stored; a first sensor including a light emitting element and a light receiving element arranged to face each other, the first sensor generating a sensed signal as the light receiving element receives light emitted from the light emitting element ; and a first actuator including a first actuating arm , a second actuating arm to sense a width of the printing medium (P) by selectively coming into contact with and being moved by the printing medium (P) fed to the printing path (S) according to the width of the printing medium (P), and a first sensing arm to intercept the light that would otherwise be transmitted to the light receiving element by being moved in linkage with the first actuating arm and the second actuating arm , wherein the first actuating arm is operable to sense the presence of the printing medium (P) stored in the paper supply tray by coming into contact with and being moved by the printing medium (P) stored in the paper supply tray . a body having a printing path (S); a paper supply tray separably mounted in the body , in which a printing medium (P) is stored; a first sensor including a light emitting element and a light receiving element arranged to face each other, the first sensor generating a sensed signal as the light receiving element receives light emitted from the light emitting element ; and a first actuator including a first actuating arm , a second actuating arm to sense a width of the printing medium (P) by selectively coming into contact with and being moved by the printing medium (P) fed to the printing path (S) according to the width of the printing medium (P), and a first sensing arm to intercept the light that would otherwise be transmitted to the light receiving element by being moved in linkage with the first actuating arm and the second actuating arm , wherein the first actuating arm is operable to sense the presence of the printing medium (P) stored in the paper supply tray by coming into contact with and being moved by the printing medium (P) stored in the paper supply tray .
Notification method implemented by at least one first sensor (NA) of a plurality of sensors (NA, NB, NC) forming nodes of a network (R), said first sensor (NA) being able to send to at least one second sensor of the plurality, and/or to receive from at least one second sensor of the plurality, at least one data message via a first communication link (L1), characterized in that it comprises a step of transmission, by said first sensor, of at least one notification message signaling at least one operation (OP1) relating to at least one said data message and implemented by a functional entity of said first sensor, said notification message comprising an identifier of said first sensor, an identifier of said functional entity and an identifier of said data message.
An in vitro assay method for determining the binding and functionality of an antibody or a ligand specifically binding to a target antigen comprising the following steps i) providing cells which a) express the target antigen on their surface, b) are covalently or noncovalently labelled with an energy donor compound and c) comprise a reporter gene under the control of a response element of the target antigen ii) adding the antibody or ligand to be tested iii) measuring the binding to the target antigen by determining the energy transfer, wherein the energy acceptor compound is covalently or noncovalently conjugated either to the antibody or ligand to be tested or to a secondary antibody binding to the first antibody or ligand; and iv) determining functionality of the antibody or ligand by correlating the level of the expression of the reporter gene with the level of target antigen activation or inhibition; wherein the binding to the target antigen and the functionality of the antibody or ligand are measured in the same vial, and wherein the functionality is a biological activity of the antibody or ligand. i) providing cells which a) express the target antigen on their surface, b) are covalently or noncovalently labelled with an energy donor compound and c) comprise a reporter gene under the control of a response element of the target antigen a) express the target antigen on their surface, b) are covalently or noncovalently labelled with an energy donor compound and c) comprise a reporter gene under the control of a response element of the target antigen ii) adding the antibody or ligand to be tested iii) measuring the binding to the target antigen by determining the energy transfer, wherein the energy acceptor compound is covalently or noncovalently conjugated either to the antibody or ligand to be tested or to a secondary antibody binding to the first antibody or ligand; and iv) determining functionality of the antibody or ligand by correlating the level of the expression of the reporter gene with the level of target antigen activation or inhibition;