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A fluid control film comprising: a plurality of fluid control channels extending along a channel longitudinal axis, each of the fluid control channels comprising a surface and configured to allow capillary movement of liquid in the channels; and a hydrophilic surface treatment covalently bonded to at least a portion of the surface of the fluid control channels, wherein the fluid control film exhibits a capillary rise percent recovery of at least 10%, wherein the capillary rise percent recovery is the percentage of capillary rise retained after contamination with silicone oil and subsequent cleaning with water versus the capillary rise before contamination, wherein the capillary rise is determined when the fluid control film is placed in a volume of water oriented perpendicular to the surface of the water with one edge having channel openings submerged below the water for two minutes and the vertical height of the transported water above the submerged edge is measured, and wherein the hydrophilic surface treatment comprises functional groups selected from a non-zwitterionic sulfonate, a zwitterionic sulfonate, or a combination thereof. a plurality of fluid control channels extending along a channel longitudinal axis, each of the fluid control channels comprising a surface and configured to allow capillary movement of liquid in the channels; and a hydrophilic surface treatment covalently bonded to at least a portion of the surface of the fluid control channels, wherein the fluid control film exhibits a capillary rise percent recovery of at least 10%, wherein the capillary rise percent recovery is the percentage of capillary rise retained after contamination with silicone oil and subsequent cleaning with water versus the capillary rise before contamination, wherein the capillary rise is determined when the fluid control film is placed in a volume of water oriented perpendicular to the surface of the water with one edge having channel openings submerged below the water for two minutes and the vertical height of the transported water above the submerged edge is measured, and wherein the hydrophilic surface treatment comprises functional groups selected from a non-zwitterionic sulfonate, a zwitterionic sulfonate, or a combination thereof.
A method for manufacturing an electrode, the method comprising: a first cutting step of cutting a portion of an electrode sheet along a first cutting line (N1) comprising a closed curve to form an electrode having a shape corresponding to the closed curve of the first cutting line (N1); and a second cutting step of additionally cutting a portion of the electrode sheet along a second cutting line (N2) comprising a closed curve to form an electrode having a shape corresponding to the closed curve of the second cutting line (N2), which is separated from the electrode formed in the first cutting step, after the first cutting step, wherein the first cutting line (N1) and the second cutting line (N2) cross each other to form a crossing area (C1) on the electrode sheet, and characterized in that , in the crossing area (C1): the first cutting line (N1) is formed as a straight line (SL1), and one end of the straight line (SL1) is connected to a curved line (CL) constituting a portion of the first cutting line (N1), wherein the straight line (SL1) is connected the curved line (CL) by a tangent line; and the second cutting line (N2) is formed as a straight line (SL2) crossing the straight line (SL1) of the first cutting line (N1). a first cutting step of cutting a portion of an electrode sheet along a first cutting line (N1) comprising a closed curve to form an electrode having a shape corresponding to the closed curve of the first cutting line (N1); and a second cutting step of additionally cutting a portion of the electrode sheet along a second cutting line (N2) comprising a closed curve to form an electrode having a shape corresponding to the closed curve of the second cutting line (N2), which is separated from the electrode formed in the first cutting step, after the first cutting step, wherein the first cutting line (N1) and the second cutting line (N2) cross each other to form a crossing area (C1) on the electrode sheet, and characterized in that , in the crossing area (C1): the first cutting line (N1) is formed as a straight line (SL1), and one end of the straight line (SL1) is connected to a curved line (CL) constituting a portion of the first cutting line (N1), wherein the straight line (SL1) is connected the curved line (CL) by a tangent line; and the second cutting line (N2) is formed as a straight line (SL2) crossing the straight line (SL1) of the first cutting line (N1). the first cutting line (N1) is formed as a straight line (SL1), and one end of the straight line (SL1) is connected to a curved line (CL) constituting a portion of the first cutting line (N1), wherein the straight line (SL1) is connected the curved line (CL) by a tangent line; and the second cutting line (N2) is formed as a straight line (SL2) crossing the straight line (SL1) of the first cutting line (N1).
Tissue product with at least four plies made of tissue paper base sheet or nonwoven, comprising: - a first outer ply and a second outer ply and at least two inner plies between the first outer ply and the second outer ply , wherein - only one of the inner plies is un-embossed; - at least one of the outer plies comprises a décor embossing pattern; and - at least two adjacent inner plies comprise the un-embossed inner ply and one micro-embossed inner ply ; wherein the outer plies comprise a micro-embossing pattern, characterized in that , either the density of the micro-embossed protrusions of the micro-embossed inner ply is different to the density of embossed protrusions of the micro-embossing pattern of the outer ply which is adjacent to the micro-embossed inner ply or the micro-embossed protrusions of the micro-embossed inner ply and the embossed protrusions of the adjacent outer ply are not in register with one another. - a first outer ply and a second outer ply and at least two inner plies between the first outer ply and the second outer ply , wherein - only one of the inner plies is un-embossed; - at least one of the outer plies comprises a décor embossing pattern; and - at least two adjacent inner plies comprise the un-embossed inner ply and one micro-embossed inner ply ; wherein the outer plies comprise a micro-embossing pattern, characterized in that , either the density of the micro-embossed protrusions of the micro-embossed inner ply is different to the density of embossed protrusions of the micro-embossing pattern of the outer ply which is adjacent to the micro-embossed inner ply or the micro-embossed protrusions of the micro-embossed inner ply and the embossed protrusions of the adjacent outer ply are not in register with one another.
A device for dispensing a fluid product, comprising a body provided with a mouthpiece , a product reservoir containing fluid product and a propellant gas being mounted to slide axially in said body , a valve comprising a valve member being assembled on said reservoir in order to dispense said fluid product, said valve member being displaceable between a rest position and an actuation position, the outlet from said valve member being connected to said mouthpiece by a channel , said device further comprising an electronic unit , characterized in that : - said valve is a continuous valve in which, in the actuation position of the valve member , the reservoir is permanently connected to the outlet from said valve member , - said body comprises a cover which can be displaced between an open position and a closed position in which it urges said valve member into its actuation position, - said device comprises a metering and dispensing system controlled by said electronic unit , said metering and dispensing system comprising a shutter member which can be displaced between a closed position in which it closes said channel and an open position in which it opens said channel , said shutter member being at rest in the closed position and, when the device is actuated, being displaced into its open position for a predetermined time in order to dispense a dose of fluid product. - said valve is a continuous valve in which, in the actuation position of the valve member , the reservoir is permanently connected to the outlet from said valve member , - said body comprises a cover which can be displaced between an open position and a closed position in which it urges said valve member into its actuation position, - said device comprises a metering and dispensing system controlled by said electronic unit , said metering and dispensing system comprising a shutter member which can be displaced between a closed position in which it closes said channel and an open position in which it opens said channel , said shutter member being at rest in the closed position and, when the device is actuated, being displaced into its open position for a predetermined time in order to dispense a dose of fluid product.
A host cell engineered to express a recombinant, heterologous Large ATP-binding regulator of the LuxR family (LAL) having an amino acid sequence that has at least 95% identity to the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1, wherein the host cell comprises a nucleic acid encoding said heterologous LAL; wherein the host cell is further genetically engineered to contain an LAL binding site in a nucleic acid, and wherein the LAL binding site has at least 90% identity to SEQ ID NO: 2 or the LAL binding site comprises at least 8 contiguous nucleotides of SEQ ID NO: 2, more preferably wherein the LAL binding site comprises the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2; or wherein the LAL binding site comprises the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 3. wherein the host cell is further genetically engineered to contain an LAL binding site in a nucleic acid, and wherein the LAL binding site has at least 90% identity to SEQ ID NO: 2 or the LAL binding site comprises at least 8 contiguous nucleotides of SEQ ID NO: 2, more preferably wherein the LAL binding site comprises the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2; or wherein the LAL binding site comprises the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 3.
A method for protecting a coating on a surface of a component, the component formed of multiple layers with one of the layers being a bond coating, the method comprising the steps of: coating the bond coating with a ceramic slurry; projecting a pattern of light onto the component with a lithographic process to expose and solidify a ceramic layer; removing unexposed portions of the ceramic slurry from the component; and wherein the ceramic layer comprises multiple stress raising elements or multiple anchoring elements; the method further comprising repeating the coating, the projecting and the removing steps until a desired number of ceramic layers is obtained; wherein the density of the multiple stress raising elements or multiple anchoring elements varies from one ceramic layer of the desired number of ceramic layers to another ceramic layer of the desired number of ceramic layers. coating the bond coating with a ceramic slurry; projecting a pattern of light onto the component with a lithographic process to expose and solidify a ceramic layer; removing unexposed portions of the ceramic slurry from the component; and wherein the ceramic layer comprises multiple stress raising elements or multiple anchoring elements; the method further comprising repeating the coating, the projecting and the removing steps until a desired number of ceramic layers is obtained; wherein the density of the multiple stress raising elements or multiple anchoring elements varies from one ceramic layer of the desired number of ceramic layers to another ceramic layer of the desired number of ceramic layers.
A rotorcraft with a fuselage comprising a lower shell , an inner floor , and at least one lower fuselage compartment arranged between the inner floor and the lower shell , wherein the at least one lower fuselage compartment is equipped with a floor fitting provided at the inner floor and at least two lateral fittings , and wherein the at least one lower fuselage compartment is at least accessible via an opening formed in the lower shell , the rotorcraft comprising: at least one non-retractable wheel-type landing gear rigidly attached in the at least one lower fuselage compartment and extending at least partly through the opening formed in the lower shell , comprising: at least one wheel ; a shock absorber connected to the at least one wheel , comprising: a shock absorber tube , and a shock absorber rod telescopically mounted to the shock absorber tube ; at least two mounting arms extending laterally from the shock absorber tube toward the at least two lateral fittings in the at least one lower fuselage compartment , wherein the at least two mounting arms are mounted to the at least two lateral fittings ; and a mounting pin extending from the shock absorber tube toward the floor fitting provided at the inner floor , wherein the mounting pin is connected to the floor fitting . at least one wheel ; a shock absorber connected to the at least one wheel , comprising: a shock absorber tube , and a shock absorber rod telescopically mounted to the shock absorber tube ; a shock absorber tube , and a shock absorber rod telescopically mounted to the shock absorber tube ; at least two mounting arms extending laterally from the shock absorber tube toward the at least two lateral fittings in the at least one lower fuselage compartment , wherein the at least two mounting arms are mounted to the at least two lateral fittings ; and a mounting pin extending from the shock absorber tube toward the floor fitting provided at the inner floor , wherein the mounting pin is connected to the floor fitting .
Arrangement for a turbine, comprising a metallic support structure, which has at least one support strut which extends in a radial direction, and a multiplicity of segments which are arranged one above the other on the support structure, are of plate-like form and are produced from a ceramic fibre composite material, and which together define at least one part of a peripheral contour of the arrangement, wherein the segments are provided with passage openings through which the at least one support strut extends, wherein the at least one support strut has at least one outwardly protruding projection which extends transversely with respect to the radial direction and which engages into at least one cutout formed in a corresponding manner in at least one of the segments , characterized in that the at least one cutout extends from a top side of the respective segment .
Separator having a housing (3; 36) which configures a separation space (4; 38) in which one or a plurality of ventilation bases (9; 42) are disposed and in which separation stock is perfused by separation gas so as to separate the separation stock into fine stock and coarse stock , wherein a separation-gas inlet and a separation-stock inlet open into the separation space (4; 36), and a fine-stock outlet and a coarse-stock outlet lead out of the separation space , and wherein at least one bypass duct (18; 40), integrated in the housing (3; 36), for bypassing the separation space (4; 38) is provided, wherein the bypass duct (18; 40) leads out of the separation-gas inlet and opens out downstream of the separation space (4; 38) characterized in that a second separation space of the separator adjoins the fine-stock outlet , wherein a housing (3; 36) of the separator which surrounds the second separation space configures a medium-fine stock outlet and a finest-stock outlet .
An immunoglobulin constant region polypeptide comprising a modified IgG4 hinge region with a deletion of from 1-5 amino acids in the hinge region corresponding to residues 226, 227, 228, 229, and 230 of IGHG4 according to the Kabat numbering, wherein the modified IgG4 hinge consists of SEQ ID NO:5, P P C P S P C P, and wherein the constant region additionally comprises a human CH2-CH3 sequence joined to the modified IgG4 hinge region, and a binding moiety is directly fused to the amino terminus of the modified IgG4 hinge, wherein the binding moiety specifically binds to CD47, and wherein the binding moiety is an immunoglobulin variable region sequence. wherein the modified IgG4 hinge consists of SEQ ID NO:5, P P C P S P C P, and wherein the constant region additionally comprises a human CH2-CH3 sequence joined to the modified IgG4 hinge region, and a binding moiety is directly fused to the amino terminus of the modified IgG4 hinge, wherein the binding moiety specifically binds to CD47, and wherein the binding moiety is an immunoglobulin variable region sequence.
A method for controlling the oil level (h3) in a differential gear for a vehicle having an oil sump and an oil reservoir pneumatically separated from the oil sump , wherein the oil reservoir is connected via at least one oil channel to the oil sump , and the oil sump is connected via at least one control valve and an air line to a pneumatic pressure source , wherein in at least one position (B) of the control valve the pressure source is pneumatically connected to the oil sump , wherein at least one first characteristic operating parameter of vehicle is determined, characterised in that the control valve is actuated depending on at least said first characteristic operating parameter, wherein the vehicle speed (v) is selected as the first characteristic operating parameter, and that a second characteristic operating parameter is determined and the control valve is actuated depending on said second characteristic operating parameter.
An object-detection system configured to detect an object proximate to a vehicle, said system comprising: a radar-sensor suitable for mounting on a vehicle and configured to detect a radar-signal reflected by an object in a radar-field-of-view , said radar-signal indicative of a Range Detection Unit, RDU, range and a direction to the object relative to the vehicle; a camera configured to capture an image of a camera-field-of-view that overlaps the radar-field-of-view; and a controller in communication with the radar-sensor and the camera, said controller configured to determine a range-map for the image based on the RDU range and the direction, define a detection-zone in the image based on the range-map, and process only the detection-zone of the image to determine an identity of the object, wherein the radar-signal is also indicative of a RDU range-rate of the object, and the controller is further configured to determine a Time to contact, TTC, based on the RDU range and the RDU range-rate, wherein said system is configured to determine a speed of the object in the image from the RDU range-rate to help vision tracking by limiting a search space in a subsequent image . a radar-sensor suitable for mounting on a vehicle and configured to detect a radar-signal reflected by an object in a radar-field-of-view , said radar-signal indicative of a Range Detection Unit, RDU, range and a direction to the object relative to the vehicle; a camera configured to capture an image of a camera-field-of-view that overlaps the radar-field-of-view; and a controller in communication with the radar-sensor and the camera, said controller configured to determine a range-map for the image based on the RDU range and the direction, define a detection-zone in the image based on the range-map, and process only the detection-zone of the image to determine an identity of the object, wherein the radar-signal is also indicative of a RDU range-rate of the object, and the controller is further configured to determine a Time to contact, TTC, based on the RDU range and the RDU range-rate, wherein said system is configured to determine a speed of the object in the image from the RDU range-rate to help vision tracking by limiting a search space in a subsequent image .
A plate heat exchanger configured such that a plurality of rectangular plates having a long side, a short side, and an outer periphery are stacked such that corresponding long sides (2-2, 3-2), short sides (2-1, 3-1), and outer peripheries (2-3, 3-3) are aligned, the outer peripheries defining a space in which a fluid is sealed; each of the plates is corrugated in a wave pattern waving in a stacking direction; the plates adjacent to each other have intersection points therebetween when seen in the stacking direction, the intersection points being formed at intersections of a plurality of virtual bottom edge lines and a plurality of virtual top edge lines , the bottom edge lines representing bottoms of the wave pattern of one of the plates adjacent to each other and extending in a direction different from a direction of the long side and the top edge lines representing tops of the wave pattern of another one of the plates adjacent to each other and extending in a direction different from the direction of the long side; and each of the bottoms of the wave pattern represented by the bottom edge lines and each of the tops of the wave pattern represented by the top edge lines come into contact with each other at each of the intersection points, thereby forming a contact portion, the plate heat exchanger, wherein the plates adjacent to each other are arranged such that the contact portion corresponding to one of the intersection points at an end closest to the outer periphery along the long side among the intersection points existing on one of the bottom edge lines is formed at a position at a predetermined distance in a direction of the short side from the outer periphery along the long side, depending on the direction in which the bottom edge lines extend and the direction in which the top edge lines extend; characterized in that the contact portion corresponding to the one of the intersection points at the end closest to the outer periphery along the long side among the intersection points existing on the one of the bottom edge lines forms a flow path of the fluid with the outer periphery along the long side, and the direction of the bottom edge lines relative to the direction of the long side is between 60 degrees and 70 degrees; and a length of an edge line of the wave pattern of the one of the plates adjacent to each other is shorter than a length of an edge line of the wave pattern of the other one of the plates adjacent to each other such that a flow path is formed in an area (c) at said periphery.
A droplet ejector for an internal combustion engine equipped with an ejection port for ejecting droplets of liquid fuel, wherein: the ejection port has one or more ejection orifices for ejecting droplets, characterized in that : the ejection port or the droplet ejector is electrically connected to a wall of a combustion chamber of the internal combustion engine by a lead wire for suppressing a potential increase due to flow electrification of the droplets, and the electrostatic capacity of the ejection port or the droplet ejector is made larger than the electrostatic capacity in the condition un-connected with the wall of the combustion chamber . the ejection port has one or more ejection orifices for ejecting droplets, characterized in that : the ejection port or the droplet ejector is electrically connected to a wall of a combustion chamber of the internal combustion engine by a lead wire for suppressing a potential increase due to flow electrification of the droplets, and the electrostatic capacity of the ejection port or the droplet ejector is made larger than the electrostatic capacity in the condition un-connected with the wall of the combustion chamber .