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A base configured to be mounted over a paddle actuator of an installed mechanical switch that controls whether power is delivered to an electrical load, the base comprising: a frame that is configured to secure a remote control device thereto, the frame defining an opening that is configured to receive a protruding portion of the paddle actuator therein, the frame defining a rear surface that is configured to abut a bezel of the mechanical switch ; a coupling configured to engage a surface of a faceplate of the mechanical switch such that the coupling is configured to removably secure the base to the faceplate ; and a ribbon portion that is configured to attach the coupling to the frame , the ribbon portion configured to extend into a gap between the bezel and the faceplate such that the frame is located on a front side of the faceplate . a frame that is configured to secure a remote control device thereto, the frame defining an opening that is configured to receive a protruding portion of the paddle actuator therein, the frame defining a rear surface that is configured to abut a bezel of the mechanical switch ; a coupling configured to engage a surface of a faceplate of the mechanical switch such that the coupling is configured to removably secure the base to the faceplate ; and a ribbon portion that is configured to attach the coupling to the frame , the ribbon portion configured to extend into a gap between the bezel and the faceplate such that the frame is located on a front side of the faceplate .
A manufacturing method of a fluid control device , comprising: (a) providing a housing , a piezoelectric actuator and a deformable substrate , wherein the piezoelectric actuator comprises a piezoelectric element and a vibration plate , and the deformable substrate comprises a flexible plate and a communication plate , wherein the vibration plate has a first surface and an opposing second surface , a bulge is formed on the second surface of the vibration plate , and the flexible plate comprises a movable part ; (b) stacking and coupling the flexible plate and the communication plate of the deformable substrate , and implementing a preformed synchronous deformation process by applying at least one external force to an outer portion of the deformable substrate to form a preformed synchronously-deformed structure defined by the flexible plate and the communication plate collaboratively, wherein a deformation shape of the communication plate of the synchronously-deformed structure and a deformation shape of the flexible plate of the synchronously-deformed structure are identical, and a force-exerting mark is formed on a surface of the preformed synchronously-deformed structure; and (c) coupling the housing , the piezoelectric actuator and the deformable substrate which are sequentially stacked, wherein the preformed synchronously-deformed structure of the deformable substrate is aligned with the bulge of the vibration plate to define a specified depth (δ) between the movable part of the flexible plate and the bulge of the vibration plate . (a) providing a housing , a piezoelectric actuator and a deformable substrate , wherein the piezoelectric actuator comprises a piezoelectric element and a vibration plate , and the deformable substrate comprises a flexible plate and a communication plate , wherein the vibration plate has a first surface and an opposing second surface , a bulge is formed on the second surface of the vibration plate , and the flexible plate comprises a movable part ; (b) stacking and coupling the flexible plate and the communication plate of the deformable substrate , and implementing a preformed synchronous deformation process by applying at least one external force to an outer portion of the deformable substrate to form a preformed synchronously-deformed structure defined by the flexible plate and the communication plate collaboratively, wherein a deformation shape of the communication plate of the synchronously-deformed structure and a deformation shape of the flexible plate of the synchronously-deformed structure are identical, and a force-exerting mark is formed on a surface of the preformed synchronously-deformed structure; and (c) coupling the housing , the piezoelectric actuator and the deformable substrate which are sequentially stacked, wherein the preformed synchronously-deformed structure of the deformable substrate is aligned with the bulge of the vibration plate to define a specified depth (δ) between the movable part of the flexible plate and the bulge of the vibration plate .
A goniometry method for obtaining data regarding range of movement in a joint of a patient, for use in the treatment and care of living beings, the method system comprising:- i) providing a first and a second electronic sensing device, each attachable to a part of a patient's body, and each comprising: a) a means of providing electrical power; b) as a sensor, at least one of an accelerometer, a magnetometer and a gyroscope; and c) a memory to record information relating to a measured parameter and store it, or to compute a net reading and store it, for downloading and/or transmission to a separate receiving unit; and ii) providing a receiving unit adapted to receive readings from the sensing devices ; iii) providing processing means to collate, analyse and display the results of the analysis of the recorded information or net reading from the sensors; the method comprising the further steps of: attaching the first sensing device to a part of the patient's body on a first side of the joint; attaching the second sensing device to a part of the patient's body on a second side of the joint; manipulating the patient's appendage, with the processing means being employed to determine the relative movement between the sensors to show motion of the limbs or joints; characterised in that the electronic sensing devices further comprise a force sensor to monitor and record the amount of force applied to a patient's limb when the limb is manipulated. i) providing a first and a second electronic sensing device, each attachable to a part of a patient's body, and each comprising: a) a means of providing electrical power; b) as a sensor, at least one of an accelerometer, a magnetometer and a gyroscope; and c) a memory to record information relating to a measured parameter and store it, or to compute a net reading and store it, for downloading and/or transmission to a separate receiving unit; and a) a means of providing electrical power; b) as a sensor, at least one of an accelerometer, a magnetometer and a gyroscope; and c) a memory to record information relating to a measured parameter and store it, or to compute a net reading and store it, for downloading and/or transmission to a separate receiving unit; and ii) providing a receiving unit adapted to receive readings from the sensing devices ; iii) providing processing means to collate, analyse and display the results of the analysis of the recorded information or net reading from the sensors; attaching the first sensing device to a part of the patient's body on a first side of the joint; attaching the second sensing device to a part of the patient's body on a second side of the joint; manipulating the patient's appendage, with the processing means being employed to determine the relative movement between the sensors to show motion of the limbs or joints; characterised in that the electronic sensing devices further comprise a force sensor to monitor and record the amount of force applied to a patient's limb when the limb is manipulated.
A surgical device , comprising: a) an elongate shaft defining a longitudinal axis, the shaft comprising a distal end and a proximal end; b) a first arm on the elongate shaft comprising a mating feature , the first arm being medially deflectable; c) a second arm comprising a mating feature longitudinally spaced from the first arm , the second arm being axially slideable relative to the elongate shaft and being medially deflectable; d) an elongate pin positioned medially relative the second arm , the elongate pin being axially slideable relative to the first arm and the second arm between a locked position preventing medial deflection of the first arm and second arm and an unlocked position where the elongate pin is fully retracted inside the elongate shaft allowing medial deflection of the first arm and second arm ; and e) a surgical end effector selectively attachable and detachable to the mating feature of the second arm . a) an elongate shaft defining a longitudinal axis, the shaft comprising a distal end and a proximal end; b) a first arm on the elongate shaft comprising a mating feature , the first arm being medially deflectable; c) a second arm comprising a mating feature longitudinally spaced from the first arm , the second arm being axially slideable relative to the elongate shaft and being medially deflectable; d) an elongate pin positioned medially relative the second arm , the elongate pin being axially slideable relative to the first arm and the second arm between a locked position preventing medial deflection of the first arm and second arm and an unlocked position where the elongate pin is fully retracted inside the elongate shaft allowing medial deflection of the first arm and second arm ; and e) a surgical end effector selectively attachable and detachable to the mating feature of the second arm .
A process for preparing an aldaric acid and/or lactone(s) thereof, the process comprising: reacting (i) an aldose of formula (I) and/or lactone(s) thereof: HOCH 2 (HCOH) w CHO (I) wherein w is an integer from 0 to 10; or (ii) an aldonic acid of formula (II) and/or lactone(s) thereof: HOCH 2 (HCOH) x COOH (II) where x is an integer from 0 to 10; or (iii) a uronic acid of formula (III) and/or lactone(s) thereof: HOOC(HCOH) y CHO (III) wherein y is an integer from 0 to 10; in the presence of oxygen, a first catalyst comprising platinum, and a second catalyst comprising gold in a reaction zone to form a reaction mixture comprising the aldaric acid of formula (IV) and/or lactone(s) thereof, wherein the first catalyst and second catalyst are different and wherein the aldaric acid and/or lactone(s) thereof is of formula (IV): HOOC(HCOH) z COOH (IV) wherein z is an integer from 0 to 10; and wherein in alternative (i) the reaction zone further comprises an oxidation catalyst. reacting (i) an aldose of formula (I) and/or lactone(s) thereof: HOCH 2 (HCOH) w CHO (I) wherein w is an integer from 0 to 10; or (ii) an aldonic acid of formula (II) and/or lactone(s) thereof: HOCH 2 (HCOH) x COOH (II) where x is an integer from 0 to 10; or (iii) a uronic acid of formula (III) and/or lactone(s) thereof: HOOC(HCOH) y CHO (III) wherein y is an integer from 0 to 10; (i) an aldose of formula (I) and/or lactone(s) thereof: HOCH 2 (HCOH) w CHO (I) wherein w is an integer from 0 to 10; or (ii) an aldonic acid of formula (II) and/or lactone(s) thereof: HOCH 2 (HCOH) x COOH (II) where x is an integer from 0 to 10; or (iii) a uronic acid of formula (III) and/or lactone(s) thereof: HOOC(HCOH) y CHO (III) wherein y is an integer from 0 to 10; in the presence of oxygen, a first catalyst comprising platinum, and a second catalyst comprising gold in a reaction zone to form a reaction mixture comprising the aldaric acid of formula (IV) and/or lactone(s) thereof, wherein the first catalyst and second catalyst are different and wherein the aldaric acid and/or lactone(s) thereof is of formula (IV): HOOC(HCOH) z COOH (IV) wherein z is an integer from 0 to 10; and wherein in alternative (i) the reaction zone further comprises an oxidation catalyst.
A cooling fan comprising: a rotary shaft rotatably supported by a fan housing; a rotor fixed to the rotary shaft ; a stator fixed to the fan housing and arranged at a predetermined gap from a rotor , the stator comprising a stator core including an inner surface portion which is configured in the form of a ring and which is fixed to the fan housing , a coil winding portion formed at regular intervals in the circumferential direction from the outer surface of the inner surface portion on which a coil is wound, and an outer surface portion formed on a radially outer end of the coil winding portion and disposed to face a magnet of the rotor ; an impeller connected to the rotor ; a printed circuit board (PCB) installed under the stator to control the cooling fan; and a grounding portion installed on the stator core and electrically connected to a ground pattern of the PCB to expand a ground area, the grounding portion comprising a connection hole portion formed in the stator core , and a joint pin which is inserted into the connection hole portion and electrically connected to the PCB , wherein the connection hole portion is formed in the ring shape on the inner surface portion , and formed in a position that does not interfere with the coil wound on the coil winding portion . a rotary shaft rotatably supported by a fan housing; a rotor fixed to the rotary shaft ; a stator fixed to the fan housing and arranged at a predetermined gap from a rotor , the stator comprising a stator core including an inner surface portion which is configured in the form of a ring and which is fixed to the fan housing , a coil winding portion formed at regular intervals in the circumferential direction from the outer surface of the inner surface portion on which a coil is wound, and an outer surface portion formed on a radially outer end of the coil winding portion and disposed to face a magnet of the rotor ; an impeller connected to the rotor ; a printed circuit board (PCB) installed under the stator to control the cooling fan; and a grounding portion installed on the stator core and electrically connected to a ground pattern of the PCB to expand a ground area, the grounding portion comprising a connection hole portion formed in the stator core , and a joint pin which is inserted into the connection hole portion and electrically connected to the PCB , wherein the connection hole portion is formed in the ring shape on the inner surface portion , and formed in a position that does not interfere with the coil wound on the coil winding portion .
An immunocytokine for use in therapy, wherein the immunocytokine comprises: a) a conjugate, and b) an immunomodulatory antibody or a fragment thereof, wherein said conjugate comprises: (i) a polypeptide comprising the amino acid sequence of the interleukin 15 according to SEQ ID NO: 3 or a derivative thereof having at least 92.5% sequence identity with the amino acid sequence according to SEQ ID NO: 3, and (ii) a polypeptide comprising the amino acid sequence of the sushi domain of the IL-15Rα according to SEQ ID NO: 8 or a derivative thereof having at least 92% sequence identity with the amino acid sequence according to SEQ ID NO:8, wherein the polypeptides i) and ii) of the conjugate are covalently linked in a fusion protein and are separated by a linker amino acid sequence of 15-30 amino acids, wherein said immunomodulatory antibody or fragment thereof is a PD-1 antagonist, wherein said conjugate and the antibody or fragment thereof are covalently linked in a fusion protein, wherein said conjugate comprises the amino acid sequence of the interleukin 15 or derivatives thereof in a C-terminal position relative to the amino acid sequence of the sushi domain of the IL-15Rα or derivatives thereof, and wherein the amino acid sequence of the conjugate is in a C-terminal position relative to the amino acid sequence of the antibody or fragment thereof. a) a conjugate, and b) an immunomodulatory antibody or a fragment thereof, wherein said conjugate comprises: (i) a polypeptide comprising the amino acid sequence of the interleukin 15 according to SEQ ID NO: 3 or a derivative thereof having at least 92.5% sequence identity with the amino acid sequence according to SEQ ID NO: 3, and (ii) a polypeptide comprising the amino acid sequence of the sushi domain of the IL-15Rα according to SEQ ID NO: 8 or a derivative thereof having at least 92% sequence identity with the amino acid sequence according to SEQ ID NO:8, (i) a polypeptide comprising the amino acid sequence of the interleukin 15 according to SEQ ID NO: 3 or a derivative thereof having at least 92.5% sequence identity with the amino acid sequence according to SEQ ID NO: 3, and (ii) a polypeptide comprising the amino acid sequence of the sushi domain of the IL-15Rα according to SEQ ID NO: 8 or a derivative thereof having at least 92% sequence identity with the amino acid sequence according to SEQ ID NO:8, wherein the polypeptides i) and ii) of the conjugate are covalently linked in a fusion protein and are separated by a linker amino acid sequence of 15-30 amino acids, wherein said immunomodulatory antibody or fragment thereof is a PD-1 antagonist, wherein said conjugate and the antibody or fragment thereof are covalently linked in a fusion protein, wherein said conjugate comprises the amino acid sequence of the interleukin 15 or derivatives thereof in a C-terminal position relative to the amino acid sequence of the sushi domain of the IL-15Rα or derivatives thereof, and wherein the amino acid sequence of the conjugate is in a C-terminal position relative to the amino acid sequence of the antibody or fragment thereof.
Cutting installation for cutting an endless tape, in particular a steel or textile cord tape, comprising a blade assembly comprising an upper blade that is movable by way of a drive installation as well as a positionally fixed lower blade that is assigned to said upper blade , and a transport belt which is disposed downstream of the blade assembly , receives a cut tape portion, and by way of the upper lead of said transport belt runs at an angle to the horizontal, wherein a portion of the upper lead that is situated in the region of the blade assembly , by means of an adjustment installation comprising a support component that is disposed below the upper lead and is pivotable about an axis , is adjustable between the position running at an angle and a substantially horizontal position, characterized in that the drive installation as well as the adjustment installation comprise a drive motor and a crank mechanism that is activatable by way of said drive motor .
A refrigeration cycle apparatus comprising: a refrigerant circuit; and a motor portion , the refrigerant circuit comprising a compressor , a condenser and an evaporator , wherein refrigerant is contained in the refrigerant circuit, a refrigerator oil is filled into the compressor , and an insulating material including a polyester-based resin used in the motor portion is immersed in the refrigerator oil, a solubility parameter, with units cal 1/2 cm -3/2 , at not lower than 90°C and not higher than 130°C, and at not less than 1.9 MPa and not more than 4.5 MPa, of a mixture of the refrigerant and the refrigerator oil is not less than 8.2 and not more than 9.0, the solubility parameter being obtained according to the appended description, the solubility parameter of a mixture of the refrigerant and the refrigerator oil is an average value of a solubility parameter of each of the refrigerant and the refrigerator oil, the average value being calculated based on: the solubility parameter of each of the refrigerant and the refrigerator oil; and a mixing ratio of the refrigerant in solution and the refrigerator oil in solution at the motor portion , the refrigerator oil is a polyol ester oil, the polyol ester oil is an ester reaction product of an aliphatic acid and at least one of pentaerythritol and neopentylglycol, the carbon number of the aliphatic acid is not less than 4 and not more than 9, a ratio of a straight-chain aliphatic acid included in the aliphatic acid is not less than 10 mass % and not more than 70 mass %, a temperature of the motor portion is not lower than 90°C and not higher than 130°C, a pressure of the motor portion is not less than 1.9 MPa and not more than 4.5 MPa, the refrigerant is difluoromethane, and a temperature of the evaporator is not lower than -35°C and not higher than -25°C.
An adaptive light module (100; 900; 1000; 1101-1103; 1200), comprising: an LED light source , said LED light source comprising an LED array, said LED array comprising a plurality of LEDs; an illumination micro-lens-array, MLA, , wherein a first focal length corresponds to said illumination MLA ; a projection MLA , wherein a second focal length corresponds to said projection MLA , and wherein said first focal length is longer than said second focal length; at least one collimating optic interposed between said light source and said illumination MLA , said at least one collimating optic configured to collimate light generated by said LED light source prior to said light entering said illumination MLA ; and an aperture layer interposed between said projection MLA and said illumination MLA , said aperture layer configured to provide a cut-off in an illumination field-of-view (FoV) generated by said adaptive light module (100; 900; 1000; 1101-1103; 1200); said plurality of LEDs comprising said LED array divided into a plurality of LED groups (901-903; 1202-1204); wherein said at least one collimating optic comprising a plurality of collimating optics (907-909; 1209-1211), wherein said plurality of collimating optics correspond to said plurality of LED groups (901-903; 1202-1204); characterized in that a first optical axis of at least one of said plurality of LED groups (907-909; 1209-1211) is displaced and/or tilted relative to a second optical axis of a corresponding collimating optic (907-909; 1209-1211). an LED light source , said LED light source comprising an LED array, said LED array comprising a plurality of LEDs; an illumination micro-lens-array, MLA, , wherein a first focal length corresponds to said illumination MLA ; a projection MLA , wherein a second focal length corresponds to said projection MLA , and wherein said first focal length is longer than said second focal length; at least one collimating optic interposed between said light source and said illumination MLA , said at least one collimating optic configured to collimate light generated by said LED light source prior to said light entering said illumination MLA ; and an aperture layer interposed between said projection MLA and said illumination MLA , said aperture layer configured to provide a cut-off in an illumination field-of-view (FoV) generated by said adaptive light module (100; 900; 1000; 1101-1103; 1200); said plurality of LEDs comprising said LED array divided into a plurality of LED groups (901-903; 1202-1204); wherein said at least one collimating optic comprising a plurality of collimating optics (907-909; 1209-1211), wherein said plurality of collimating optics correspond to said plurality of LED groups (901-903; 1202-1204); characterized in that a first optical axis of at least one of said plurality of LED groups (907-909; 1209-1211) is displaced and/or tilted relative to a second optical axis of a corresponding collimating optic (907-909; 1209-1211).