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A plurality of semiconducting nanoparticles, comprising semiconducting nanoparticles comprising: a one-dimensional semiconducting nanoparticle having a first end and a second end; a first endcap contacting one of the first end or the second end; where the first endcap comprises a first semiconductor and where the first endcap extends from the one-dimensional nanoparticle to form a first nanocrystal heterojunction; and a second endcap that contacts the first endcap; where the second endcap comprises a second semiconductor and where the second endcap extends from the first endcap to form a second nanocrystal heterojunction; and where the first semiconductor is different from the second semiconductor, wherein said semiconducting nanoparticles in said plurality of semiconducting nanoparticles are substantially parallel to each other, characterised in that the one-dimensional nanoparticle comprises CdS, the first endcap comprises CdSe or CdTe and the second endcap comprises ZnSe. a one-dimensional semiconducting nanoparticle having a first end and a second end; a first endcap contacting one of the first end or the second end; where the first endcap comprises a first semiconductor and where the first endcap extends from the one-dimensional nanoparticle to form a first nanocrystal heterojunction; and a second endcap that contacts the first endcap; where the second endcap comprises a second semiconductor and where the second endcap extends from the first endcap to form a second nanocrystal heterojunction; and where the first semiconductor is different from the second semiconductor, wherein said semiconducting nanoparticles in said plurality of semiconducting nanoparticles are substantially parallel to each other, characterised in that the one-dimensional nanoparticle comprises CdS, the first endcap comprises CdSe or CdTe and the second endcap comprises ZnSe.
An oral dosage form which, when used, releases a pharmaceutically active substance into the mouth and throat, containing a. at least one pharmaceutically active substance b. at least one excipient c. 2-15% by weight of theobromine-free cocoa, wherein the theobromine-free cocoa contains less than 0.6% by weight of theobromine. a. at least one pharmaceutically active substance b. at least one excipient c. 2-15% by weight of theobromine-free cocoa, wherein the theobromine-free cocoa contains less than 0.6% by weight of theobromine.
A method of garbage collection in a computing device, comprising: determining , based on an amount of free space at the completion of a previous garbage collection, a heap size stage from a plurality of heap size stages including a heap size growth stage and a heap size stable stage, wherein the heap size stable stage and the heap size growth stage have different garbage collection goals; applying a heap stable garbage collection in response to the heap size stage determined to be the heap size stable stage to use the free space efficiently according to a heap stable goal; and applying a heap growth garbage collection in response to the heap size stage determined to be the heap size growth stage to allow the heap to grow according to a heap growth goal. determining , based on an amount of free space at the completion of a previous garbage collection, a heap size stage from a plurality of heap size stages including a heap size growth stage and a heap size stable stage, wherein the heap size stable stage and the heap size growth stage have different garbage collection goals; applying a heap stable garbage collection in response to the heap size stage determined to be the heap size stable stage to use the free space efficiently according to a heap stable goal; and applying a heap growth garbage collection in response to the heap size stage determined to be the heap size growth stage to allow the heap to grow according to a heap growth goal.
A taffeta unit for a mobile taffeta machine, the taffeta unit comprising the following: ▪ a yarn feeding device for feeding a number of yarn strands simultaneously and in parallel, ▪ at least one insert element , ▪ a yarn transport gripper , which is designed to transport a respective free end of the yarn strands away from the yarn feed device , so that a respective yarn strand is assigned to each insertion element , ▪ a cutting unit which is designed to cut the yarn strands so that a yarn section associated with the respective insertion element remains from each yarn strand associated with an insertion element , ▪ wherein each insertion element is designed to insert the respective associated yarn section into a substrate located under the panel unit , ▪ characterized in that the yarn transport gripper is pivotably mounted at a pivot point up to an end position. ▪ a yarn feeding device for feeding a number of yarn strands simultaneously and in parallel, ▪ at least one insert element , ▪ a yarn transport gripper , which is designed to transport a respective free end of the yarn strands away from the yarn feed device , so that a respective yarn strand is assigned to each insertion element , ▪ a cutting unit which is designed to cut the yarn strands so that a yarn section associated with the respective insertion element remains from each yarn strand associated with an insertion element , ▪ wherein each insertion element is designed to insert the respective associated yarn section into a substrate located under the panel unit , ▪ characterized in that the yarn transport gripper is pivotably mounted at a pivot point up to an end position.
A process for producing a thiol compound, the process comprising: i) contacting: a) an olefin compound; b) H 2 S; c) diphenylamine and/or a phenol compound comprising BHT, carvacrol, 2,2'-ethylidene-bis(4,6-di-tert-butylphenol), pentaerythritol tetrakis(3,5-di-tert-butyl-4-hydroxyhydrocinnamate), or any combination thereof; and d) a photoinitiator and/or a free radical initiator; and ii) forming the thiol compound. i) contacting: a) an olefin compound; b) H 2 S; c) diphenylamine and/or a phenol compound comprising BHT, carvacrol, 2,2'-ethylidene-bis(4,6-di-tert-butylphenol), pentaerythritol tetrakis(3,5-di-tert-butyl-4-hydroxyhydrocinnamate), or any combination thereof; and d) a photoinitiator and/or a free radical initiator; and a) an olefin compound; b) H 2 S; c) diphenylamine and/or a phenol compound comprising BHT, carvacrol, 2,2'-ethylidene-bis(4,6-di-tert-butylphenol), pentaerythritol tetrakis(3,5-di-tert-butyl-4-hydroxyhydrocinnamate), or any combination thereof; and d) a photoinitiator and/or a free radical initiator; and ii) forming the thiol compound.
An open roof assembly for providing a closable roof opening in a vehicle roof , the open roof assembly comprising a closure member that is moveably arranged for opening and closing the roof opening and a detection system for detecting an object in the roof opening, wherein the detection system is configured to determine at least one property of the object; select a signal from a group of signals dependent on the determined at least one property of the object, the group of signals comprising at least an entrapment signal and an operating signal, wherein the entrapment signal is selected when a potential entrapment is detected; and the operating signal is selected when no potential entrapment is detected and the operating signal is associated with a detected event or action of the object as predefined; and provide the selected signal. determine at least one property of the object; select a signal from a group of signals dependent on the determined at least one property of the object, the group of signals comprising at least an entrapment signal and an operating signal, wherein the entrapment signal is selected when a potential entrapment is detected; and the operating signal is selected when no potential entrapment is detected and the operating signal is associated with a detected event or action of the object as predefined; and the entrapment signal is selected when a potential entrapment is detected; and the operating signal is selected when no potential entrapment is detected and the operating signal is associated with a detected event or action of the object as predefined; and provide the selected signal.
A solid oxide fuel cell, comprising an anode support layer comprising nickel-yttria-stabilized zirconia Ni-YSZ tape and an anode functional layer comprising nickel-gadolinium-doped ceria Ni-GDC, wherein the Ni-YSZ anode support layer is 250 to 500 μm in thickness and the Ni-GDC anode functional layer is 5 to 40 μm in thickness; and a GDC electrolyte layer, wherein the anode functional layer resides between the anode support layer and the electrolyte layer.
Container adapter for a medical delivery device having a container seat for holding a container in a predefined position, a dosage chamber , a dosing mechanism to transfer a liquid from the container held in the container seat to the dosage chamber and a lock mechanism adapted to prevent operation of the dosing mechanism when no container is held in the container seat and to allow operation of the dosing mechanism when the container is held in the container seat , comprising an adapter container seat arranged to hold a container in a predefined position, a joint structure arranged to be detachably positioned in the container seat of the medical delivery device and to connect the adapter container seat to the dosing mechanism of the medical delivery device when the joint structure is positioned in the container seat of the medical delivery device , and an unlock member adapted to activate the lock mechanism of the medical delivery device such that operation of the dosing mechanism is allowed when the joint structure is positioned in the container seat of the medical delivery device . an adapter container seat arranged to hold a container in a predefined position, a joint structure arranged to be detachably positioned in the container seat of the medical delivery device and to connect the adapter container seat to the dosing mechanism of the medical delivery device when the joint structure is positioned in the container seat of the medical delivery device , and an unlock member adapted to activate the lock mechanism of the medical delivery device such that operation of the dosing mechanism is allowed when the joint structure is positioned in the container seat of the medical delivery device .
Method for producing an accommodative intraocular lens including the steps of: a) providing a first component , a second component and a support body which has an interior space and is open to the top such that the interior space is accessible from above; b) fastening the first component to the support body such that the interior space is delimited by the first component and the first component separates an exterior space arranged above the first component from the interior space ; c) generating a higher pressure in the exterior space than in the interior space so that the first component deforms downward; d) producing an adhesive surface on the upper side of the first component and/or on the second component ; e) applying a liquid to the first component from above into the latter's downwardly deformed region, the liquid at no time contacting the adhesive surface ; f) fastening the second component to the first component by means of the adhesive surface , as a result of which the accommodative intraocular lens is formed and the liquid is encapsulated by way of the first component and the second component in a cavity arranged in the interior of the intraocular lens . a) providing a first component , a second component and a support body which has an interior space and is open to the top such that the interior space is accessible from above; b) fastening the first component to the support body such that the interior space is delimited by the first component and the first component separates an exterior space arranged above the first component from the interior space ; c) generating a higher pressure in the exterior space than in the interior space so that the first component deforms downward; d) producing an adhesive surface on the upper side of the first component and/or on the second component ; e) applying a liquid to the first component from above into the latter's downwardly deformed region, the liquid at no time contacting the adhesive surface ; f) fastening the second component to the first component by means of the adhesive surface , as a result of which the accommodative intraocular lens is formed and the liquid is encapsulated by way of the first component and the second component in a cavity arranged in the interior of the intraocular lens .
A kit for use in knee replacement surgery, which comprises: a. a trial patella component comprising: i. a backing plate having a backing surface for positioning against a patient's patella, and at least one sensor which can generate a signal corresponding to the compressive load applied to the trial patella component, and ii. a first bearing plate (6, 6a-d, 58, 68, 70, 88, 92, 94, 150, 152, 154, 170, 172, 174, 182, 184, 186) which can be fitted to the backing plate and which, when fitted to the backing plate, provides a bearing surface for articulation against a bearing surface on the patient's femur, and b. a patella implant component having a backing surface for fixation to a patient's patella instead of the backing surface of the trial patella component, and a bearing surface for articulation against a femoral bearing surface, in which the thickness of the patella implant component is greater than the thickness of the trial patella component when the first bearing plate is fitted to the backing plate, the difference between the said thicknesses being at least about 1 mm, characterised in that the kit further comprises a first shim , which can be fitted between the backing plate and the first bearing plate, and a second shim , which can be fitted between the backing plate and the first bearing plate instead of or in addition to the first shim. a. a trial patella component comprising: i. a backing plate having a backing surface for positioning against a patient's patella, and at least one sensor which can generate a signal corresponding to the compressive load applied to the trial patella component, and ii. a first bearing plate (6, 6a-d, 58, 68, 70, 88, 92, 94, 150, 152, 154, 170, 172, 174, 182, 184, 186) which can be fitted to the backing plate and which, when fitted to the backing plate, provides a bearing surface for articulation against a bearing surface on the patient's femur, and i. a backing plate having a backing surface for positioning against a patient's patella, and at least one sensor which can generate a signal corresponding to the compressive load applied to the trial patella component, and ii. a first bearing plate (6, 6a-d, 58, 68, 70, 88, 92, 94, 150, 152, 154, 170, 172, 174, 182, 184, 186) which can be fitted to the backing plate and which, when fitted to the backing plate, provides a bearing surface for articulation against a bearing surface on the patient's femur, and b. a patella implant component having a backing surface for fixation to a patient's patella instead of the backing surface of the trial patella component, and a bearing surface for articulation against a femoral bearing surface, in which the thickness of the patella implant component is greater than the thickness of the trial patella component when the first bearing plate is fitted to the backing plate, the difference between the said thicknesses being at least about 1 mm, characterised in that the kit further comprises a first shim , which can be fitted between the backing plate and the first bearing plate, and a second shim , which can be fitted between the backing plate and the first bearing plate instead of or in addition to the first shim.
An image reading apparatus for reading image information from a sheet, comprising: a cover unit provided rotatably about a first rotational axis and including an upper surface of said image reading apparatus ; a sheet conveying member configured to convey the sheet along a sheet conveying passage (P1); a conveying guide provided rotatably about a second rotational axis different from the first rotational axis and configured to guide the sheet fed by said sheet conveying member ; and a reading unit which includes a transparent member and a reading portion configured to read, through said transparent member , an image on the sheet fed by said sheet conveying member , wherein said cover unit is rotatable between a closed position where said cover unit forms the sheet conveying passage (P1) in cooperation with said conveying guide and an open position where the sheet conveying passage (P1) is open, characterized in that the reading unit is provided rotatably about a third rotational axis different from the first rotational axis and the second rotational axis, wherein in a state in which said cover unit is positioned in the open position, said transparent member is exposed to an outside of said image reading apparatus by rotation of said conveying guide and said reading unit . a cover unit provided rotatably about a first rotational axis and including an upper surface of said image reading apparatus ; a sheet conveying member configured to convey the sheet along a sheet conveying passage (P1); a conveying guide provided rotatably about a second rotational axis different from the first rotational axis and configured to guide the sheet fed by said sheet conveying member ; and a reading unit which includes a transparent member and a reading portion configured to read, through said transparent member , an image on the sheet fed by said sheet conveying member , wherein said cover unit is rotatable between a closed position where said cover unit forms the sheet conveying passage (P1) in cooperation with said conveying guide and an open position where the sheet conveying passage (P1) is open, characterized in that the reading unit is provided rotatably about a third rotational axis different from the first rotational axis and the second rotational axis, wherein in a state in which said cover unit is positioned in the open position, said transparent member is exposed to an outside of said image reading apparatus by rotation of said conveying guide and said reading unit .
A method for treating dishware comprising the steps of: providing a treatment composition comprising a photoactive component; contacting in an appliance said treatment composition with said dishware ; and irradiating said treatment composition with visible light; characterized in that the step of irradiating said treatment composition with visible light is performed with a source of light that is tool free insertable into and removable from said appliance , and in that the step of irradiating said treatment composition with visible light is performed with a light source having a power source independent of said appliance . providing a treatment composition comprising a photoactive component; contacting in an appliance said treatment composition with said dishware ; and irradiating said treatment composition with visible light; characterized in that the step of irradiating said treatment composition with visible light is performed with a source of light that is tool free insertable into and removable from said appliance , and in that the step of irradiating said treatment composition with visible light is performed with a light source having a power source independent of said appliance .
A vehicle position adjustment system for a vehicle battery swap station, comprising: image acquisition devices , which are configured to face at least two feature holes in a chassis of a vehicle whose position is to be adjusted, and are adapted to acquire images of the at least two feature holes; characterized by comprising: vehicle support and adjustment devices, which support the vehicle at a battery swap platform of the vehicle battery swap station, and are adapted to adjust the position of the vehicle ; and a control device, which is communicatively connected to the image acquisition devices and the vehicle support and adjustment devices, stores theoretical positions of the feature holes in the chassis of the vehicle , and is adapted to compare positions of the feature holes in the images with the theoretical positions and control the vehicle support and adjustment devices according to the difference therebetween so as to adjust the position of the vehicle . vehicle support and adjustment devices, which support the vehicle at a battery swap platform of the vehicle battery swap station, and are adapted to adjust the position of the vehicle ; and a control device, which is communicatively connected to the image acquisition devices and the vehicle support and adjustment devices, stores theoretical positions of the feature holes in the chassis of the vehicle , and is adapted to compare positions of the feature holes in the images with the theoretical positions and control the vehicle support and adjustment devices according to the difference therebetween so as to adjust the position of the vehicle .
A liner interface with neural receptors comprising: a fabric layer having an inner surface and an outer surface; an electrically conductive receptor; and an electrically conductive element (5A-5D) extending from said electrically conductive receptor for conducting electric signals therefrom caused by neural impulses from nerve endings when said interface is in use, characterised in that : said electrically conductive receptor comprises a silicone patch (1A-1D) having an outer surface, an inner surface, side surfaces, and a selective predetermined thickness, said patch adapted to be electrically conductive; said receptor and said electrically conductive element are adhered to said inner surface of said fabric layer at a selective location based on the area of the user to be sensed; said inner surface of said fabric, said side surfaces of said receptor, and said electrically conductive element have a predetermined thickness of gel material coated thereon; and said electrically conductive element comprises a conductive strip attached to the inner surface of the fabric layer and extending from the silicone patch between the fabric layer and the gel material coating . a fabric layer having an inner surface and an outer surface; an electrically conductive receptor; and an electrically conductive element (5A-5D) extending from said electrically conductive receptor for conducting electric signals therefrom caused by neural impulses from nerve endings when said interface is in use, characterised in that : said electrically conductive receptor comprises a silicone patch (1A-1D) having an outer surface, an inner surface, side surfaces, and a selective predetermined thickness, said patch adapted to be electrically conductive; said receptor and said electrically conductive element are adhered to said inner surface of said fabric layer at a selective location based on the area of the user to be sensed; said inner surface of said fabric, said side surfaces of said receptor, and said electrically conductive element have a predetermined thickness of gel material coated thereon; and said electrically conductive element comprises a conductive strip attached to the inner surface of the fabric layer and extending from the silicone patch between the fabric layer and the gel material coating . said electrically conductive receptor comprises a silicone patch (1A-1D) having an outer surface, an inner surface, side surfaces, and a selective predetermined thickness, said patch adapted to be electrically conductive; said receptor and said electrically conductive element are adhered to said inner surface of said fabric layer at a selective location based on the area of the user to be sensed; said inner surface of said fabric, said side surfaces of said receptor, and said electrically conductive element have a predetermined thickness of gel material coated thereon; and said electrically conductive element comprises a conductive strip attached to the inner surface of the fabric layer and extending from the silicone patch between the fabric layer and the gel material coating .