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An ice making assembly comprising: an ice mold defining a mold cavity ; a refrigeration loop comprising a condenser and an evaporator in serial flow communication with each other, the evaporator being in thermal communication with the ice mold; a compressor operably coupled to the refrigeration loop and being configured for circulating a flow of refrigerant through the refrigerant loop; a bypass conduit fluidly coupled to the refrigeration loop at a first junction located downstream of the compressor and upstream of the condenser, the bypass conduit extending around the condenser; a flow regulating device positioned on the refrigeration loop at the first junction and being configured for directing a portion of the flow of refrigerant through the bypass conduit; and a controller operably coupled to the flow regulating device for regulating a flow rate of the flow of refrigerant through the bypass conduit, wherein the ice making assembly further comprises: a temperature sensor in thermal communication with the ice mold, wherein the controller is further configured for: obtaining a mold temperature of the ice mold using the temperature sensor; and characterized in that the controller is further configured for: regulating the flow regulating device to control the flow of refrigerant such that a rate of change of the mold temperature does not exceed a predetermined threshold rate. an ice mold defining a mold cavity ; a refrigeration loop comprising a condenser and an evaporator in serial flow communication with each other, the evaporator being in thermal communication with the ice mold; a compressor operably coupled to the refrigeration loop and being configured for circulating a flow of refrigerant through the refrigerant loop; a bypass conduit fluidly coupled to the refrigeration loop at a first junction located downstream of the compressor and upstream of the condenser, the bypass conduit extending around the condenser; a flow regulating device positioned on the refrigeration loop at the first junction and being configured for directing a portion of the flow of refrigerant through the bypass conduit; and a controller operably coupled to the flow regulating device for regulating a flow rate of the flow of refrigerant through the bypass conduit, wherein the ice making assembly further comprises: a temperature sensor in thermal communication with the ice mold, wherein the controller is further configured for: obtaining a mold temperature of the ice mold using the temperature sensor; and characterized in that the controller is further configured for: regulating the flow regulating device to control the flow of refrigerant such that a rate of change of the mold temperature does not exceed a predetermined threshold rate. obtaining a mold temperature of the ice mold using the temperature sensor; and characterized in that the controller is further configured for: regulating the flow regulating device to control the flow of refrigerant such that a rate of change of the mold temperature does not exceed a predetermined threshold rate.
A stent graft comprising: a main body extending along a longitudinal axis when in a preinstalled configuration prior to insertion into a body of a patient, the main body extending between a proximal end and a distal end thereof; and a mobile external coupling extending away from the main body and configured to align with a secondary blood vessel within the body to provide access thereto; wherein the main body includes a plurality of stents extending thereabout, the plurality of stents including a first bracketing stent extending about a proximal side of the mobile external coupling, and a second bracketing stent located adjacent the first bracketing stent and extending about a distal side of the mobile external coupling; wherein the first bracketing stent includes a first plurality of peaks that are aligned along a first axis , and the second bracketing stent includes a second plurality of peaks that are aligned along a second axis , wherein the first and second axes diverge from one another in a circumferential direction toward the mobile external coupling. a main body extending along a longitudinal axis when in a preinstalled configuration prior to insertion into a body of a patient, the main body extending between a proximal end and a distal end thereof; and a mobile external coupling extending away from the main body and configured to align with a secondary blood vessel within the body to provide access thereto; wherein the main body includes a plurality of stents extending thereabout, the plurality of stents including a first bracketing stent extending about a proximal side of the mobile external coupling, and a second bracketing stent located adjacent the first bracketing stent and extending about a distal side of the mobile external coupling; wherein the first bracketing stent includes a first plurality of peaks that are aligned along a first axis , and the second bracketing stent includes a second plurality of peaks that are aligned along a second axis , wherein the first and second axes diverge from one another in a circumferential direction toward the mobile external coupling.
A processor comprising: at least one core to execute instructions; a cache memory coupled to the at least one core to store data; a tracker cache memory coupled to the at least one core, the tracker cache memory including a plurality of entries each to store an integrity value associated with a data block to be written to a memory coupled to the processor, wherein the integrity value is to be stored in the tracker cache memory at least until an integrity value block stored in the memory and associated with the integrity value has been re-keyed, and wherein the integrity value is a message authentication code, MAC, generated based on encrypted data of the data block; memory protection logic to encrypt the data block before the encrypted data block is written to the memory; replay protection logic configured to provide replay protection by way of the re-keying according to a predetermined schedule or after predetermined time periods, wherein the re-keying comprises: obtaining an encrypted MAC from memory, decrypting the MAC with an old key, encrypting the MAC with a new key, and sending the newly encrypted MAC to memory; and arbitration logic configured to: compare MAC update access urgency values, which are increasing as sets of MACs are scheduled for an update with the new key, against other memory traffic urgency values, and defer lower priority memory traffic in favor of higher urgency re-keying operations. at least one core to execute instructions; a cache memory coupled to the at least one core to store data; a tracker cache memory coupled to the at least one core, the tracker cache memory including a plurality of entries each to store an integrity value associated with a data block to be written to a memory coupled to the processor, wherein the integrity value is to be stored in the tracker cache memory at least until an integrity value block stored in the memory and associated with the integrity value has been re-keyed, and wherein the integrity value is a message authentication code, MAC, generated based on encrypted data of the data block; memory protection logic to encrypt the data block before the encrypted data block is written to the memory; replay protection logic configured to provide replay protection by way of the re-keying according to a predetermined schedule or after predetermined time periods, wherein the re-keying comprises: obtaining an encrypted MAC from memory, decrypting the MAC with an old key, encrypting the MAC with a new key, and sending the newly encrypted MAC to memory; and obtaining an encrypted MAC from memory, decrypting the MAC with an old key, encrypting the MAC with a new key, and sending the newly encrypted MAC to memory; and arbitration logic configured to: compare MAC update access urgency values, which are increasing as sets of MACs are scheduled for an update with the new key, against other memory traffic urgency values, and defer lower priority memory traffic in favor of higher urgency re-keying operations.
A sanitary fitting apparatus comprising a sanitary fitting for discharging a fluid, a preparation device for providing at least one type of prepared fluid, wherein the preparation device has one or more preparation components , and a central distribution device which is connected at least to the preparation device , comprising an energy distribution component which is constructed to provide electrical energy for at least one preparation component of the preparation device , characterised in that the distribution device is constructed to control the overall electrical power of all the electrical energy discharged by means of the central distribution device below a predetermined maximum overall power, wherein the distribution device is constructed to measure the electrical power received by the respective preparation component of the preparation device and to control the individual electrical power for each preparation component in a predetermined individual power range. a sanitary fitting for discharging a fluid, a preparation device for providing at least one type of prepared fluid, wherein the preparation device has one or more preparation components , and a central distribution device which is connected at least to the preparation device , comprising an energy distribution component which is constructed to provide electrical energy for at least one preparation component of the preparation device , characterised in that the distribution device is constructed to control the overall electrical power of all the electrical energy discharged by means of the central distribution device below a predetermined maximum overall power, wherein the distribution device is constructed to measure the electrical power received by the respective preparation component of the preparation device and to control the individual electrical power for each preparation component in a predetermined individual power range.
System for laying a protective strip on an upper surface of a fishplate provided on a first rail intended to be buried, characterised in that it comprises: - a chassis ; - wheels (16-18), mounted on said chassis and adapted to roll on said rail ; - a reel for said strip; - a roller for pressing the strip against said upper surface ; and, - means for fastening said strip, preferably by gluing or welding, on the surface . - a chassis ; - wheels (16-18), mounted on said chassis and adapted to roll on said rail ; - a reel for said strip; - a roller for pressing the strip against said upper surface ; and, - means for fastening said strip, preferably by gluing or welding, on the surface .
Coulter assembly for a disc coulter , in particular a fertilizer coulter, comprising a coulter disc rotatably mounted at the lower end of a support arm and a furrow former arranged by means of a holding device at the lower end of the support arm , the coulter assembly being arrangeable on a rotatable frame of a distribution machine via the upper end of the support arm , the holding device having a coulter carrier and the furrow former being fastened to the support arm via the coulter carrier by means of at least two fastening bolts , in particular designed as screw bolts , which are arranged at a distance from one another and pass through the coulter carrier and the support arm , at least three fastening bolts being provided and the at least three fastening bolts being arranged so as to form the vertexes (A, B, C) of a triangle (ABC), characterized in that the support arm has at least two drilling patterns arranged at a distance from one another, each having at least three holes through which the fastening bolts can pass, and that the furrow former can be fastened to the support arm in at least two different positions by means of the at least two drilling patterns via the at least three fastening bolts .
A sensor chip for surface plasmon-field enhanced spectroscopy, comprising: a dielectric member ; a metal thin film formed on a main surface of said dielectric member ; and a region on a part of said metal thin film , where a capturing substance that specifically captures a substance to be measured is immobilized, wherein a blocking treatment with a blocking agent is performed in a region that includes said region where said capturing substance is immobilized, and said blocking treatment is not performed over the entirety of a wetted surface between a measurement sample and said metal thin film , wherein said sensor chip comprises plural regions where different kinds of capturing substances are respectively immobilized in the respective plural regions, characterized in that at least one blocking agent used for said blocking treatment performed in one of said plural regions is different from the other blocking agent or agents used for said blocking treatment performed in the other region or regions. a dielectric member ; a metal thin film formed on a main surface of said dielectric member ; and a region on a part of said metal thin film , where a capturing substance that specifically captures a substance to be measured is immobilized, wherein a blocking treatment with a blocking agent is performed in a region that includes said region where said capturing substance is immobilized, and said blocking treatment is not performed over the entirety of a wetted surface between a measurement sample and said metal thin film , wherein said sensor chip comprises plural regions where different kinds of capturing substances are respectively immobilized in the respective plural regions, characterized in that at least one blocking agent used for said blocking treatment performed in one of said plural regions is different from the other blocking agent or agents used for said blocking treatment performed in the other region or regions.
An isolated nucleic acid molecule comprising, or consisting of, the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:1, or consisting of a nucleic acid sequence of at least 150 bp having at least 90% identity to said sequence of SEQ ID NO:1, wherein said isolated nucleic acid molecule leads to the specific expression of a gene in rod photoreceptors when a nucleic acid sequence coding for said gene is operatively linked to said isolated nucleic acid molecule.
Method of detecting the redispersion of particles into a solution by means of Frustrated Total Internal Reflection (FTIR) comprising the following steps: a) providing a sensor surface with dry particles ; b) illuminating the sensor surface with light along a first optical path and detecting the light reflected by the sensor surface , wherein the angle between first optical path and sensor surface fulfils the condition of total internal reflection; c) providing a liquid to a volume in contact with the sensor surface ; d) detecting the reflected light while the dry particles redisperse into the liquid; e) analyzing the total amount of redispersed particles , and/or a the rate of the redispersion of the particles in the fluid. a) providing a sensor surface with dry particles ; b) illuminating the sensor surface with light along a first optical path and detecting the light reflected by the sensor surface , wherein the angle between first optical path and sensor surface fulfils the condition of total internal reflection; c) providing a liquid to a volume in contact with the sensor surface ; d) detecting the reflected light while the dry particles redisperse into the liquid; e) analyzing the total amount of redispersed particles , and/or a the rate of the redispersion of the particles in the fluid.
A security key change method, comprising: determining , by a master eNodeB, MeNB, that a security key change needs to be performed between a first base station and a user equipment UE, wherein the first base station comprises at least one of the master eNodeB and a secondary eNodeB; sending , by the master eNodeB, a key change command message to the UE, which instructs the UE to perform the security key change between the UE and the first base station; and receiving , by the master eNodeB, a key change complete message sent by the UE, wherein the key change command message instructs the UE whether to keep access stratum configuration information between the UE and the master eNodeB or the secondary eNodeB, and/or whether to keep data transmission between the UE and the master eNodeB or the secondary eNodeB, wherein the access stratum configuration information between the UE and the master eNodeB or the secondary eNodeB comprises at least one of the following: Packet Data Convergence Protocol, PDCP, configuration information between the UE and the master eNodeB or the secondary eNodeB; Radio Link Control, RLC, configuration information between the UE and the master eNodeB or the secondary eNodeB; Medium Access Control, MAC configuration information between the UE and the master eNodeB or the secondary eNodeB; an active state of an activated secondary cell, SCell, between the UE and the master eNodeB or the secondary eNodeB; a cell radio network temporary identifier, C-RNTI, used for communication between the UE and the master eNodeB or the secondary eNodeB. determining , by a master eNodeB, MeNB, that a security key change needs to be performed between a first base station and a user equipment UE, wherein the first base station comprises at least one of the master eNodeB and a secondary eNodeB; sending , by the master eNodeB, a key change command message to the UE, which instructs the UE to perform the security key change between the UE and the first base station; and receiving , by the master eNodeB, a key change complete message sent by the UE, wherein the key change command message instructs the UE whether to keep access stratum configuration information between the UE and the master eNodeB or the secondary eNodeB, and/or whether to keep data transmission between the UE and the master eNodeB or the secondary eNodeB, wherein the access stratum configuration information between the UE and the master eNodeB or the secondary eNodeB comprises at least one of the following: Packet Data Convergence Protocol, PDCP, configuration information between the UE and the master eNodeB or the secondary eNodeB; Radio Link Control, RLC, configuration information between the UE and the master eNodeB or the secondary eNodeB; Medium Access Control, MAC configuration information between the UE and the master eNodeB or the secondary eNodeB; an active state of an activated secondary cell, SCell, between the UE and the master eNodeB or the secondary eNodeB; a cell radio network temporary identifier, C-RNTI, used for communication between the UE and the master eNodeB or the secondary eNodeB.
A patch antenna element (40; 50; 60; 70; 90) comprising: a substrate (12; 20); a patch (14; 26) disposed on the substrate; a ground plane disposed on the substrate below the patch, the ground plane horizontally extending beyond the patch; and a conductive planar arrangement (24; 36; 36') at least partially laterally surrounding the patch; wherein edges of the patch (14; 26) and the conductive planar arrangement (24; 36; 36') facing each other are separated by a gap (G); characterized in that a horizontal extension ( d, d' ) of the gap (G) is less then λ/10, wherein λ denotes a wavelength of a radio frequency signal to be transmitted or received via the patch antenna element. a substrate (12; 20); a patch (14; 26) disposed on the substrate; a ground plane disposed on the substrate below the patch, the ground plane horizontally extending beyond the patch; and a conductive planar arrangement (24; 36; 36') at least partially laterally surrounding the patch; wherein edges of the patch (14; 26) and the conductive planar arrangement (24; 36; 36') facing each other are separated by a gap (G); characterized in that a horizontal extension ( d, d' ) of the gap (G) is less then λ/10, wherein λ denotes a wavelength of a radio frequency signal to be transmitted or received via the patch antenna element.
A method of wireless communication operable at a scheduled entity, the method comprising: assigning a priority to each of a plurality of uplink control information, UCI, components, wherein the priority is assigned according to payload size respectively associated with each of the plurality of UCI components, and transmitting the plurality of UCI components based on the priority respectively assigned to each of the plurality of UCI components, including transmitting a first UCI component and a second UCI component in a same slot comprising a long burst and a short burst, the first UCI component being assigned a higher priority than the second UCI component, and wherein more resource elements are assigned for transmitting the first UCI component than for transmitting the second UCI component.
A system for providing an anti-microbial effect on a bone comprising: a delivery catheter having an elongated shaft with a proximal end , a distal end , and a longitudinal axis there between, an inner void for passing at least one light sensitive liquid, and an inner lumen ; an expandable member releasably engaging the distal end of the delivery catheter, at least one light sensitive liquid configured to be infused into the expandable member to move the expandable member from a deflated state to an inflated state; a light source; a light conducting fiber sized to pass through the inner lumen of the delivery catheter and into the expandable member wherein, when the light conducting fiber is in the expandable member, the light conducting fiber is configured to initiate hardening of the at least one light sensitive liquid within the expandable member to form a photodynamic implant and the light conducting fiber is able to disperse light energy to provide an anti-microbial effect to the bone; wherein at least one ridge is disposed on the outer surface of the expandable member, the at least one ridge being shaped longitudinally along the expandable member and extending from a first end to a second end of the expandable member; wherein the expandable member is configured to be at least partially placed into a space within the bone with the outer surface of the expandable member directly in contact with the bone and wherein at least one channel is defined in each of the at least one ridge, the at least one channel being sized to accept the light conducting fiber. a delivery catheter having an elongated shaft with a proximal end , a distal end , and a longitudinal axis there between, an inner void for passing at least one light sensitive liquid, and an inner lumen ; an expandable member releasably engaging the distal end of the delivery catheter, at least one light sensitive liquid configured to be infused into the expandable member to move the expandable member from a deflated state to an inflated state; a light source; a light conducting fiber sized to pass through the inner lumen of the delivery catheter and into the expandable member wherein, when the light conducting fiber is in the expandable member, the light conducting fiber is configured to initiate hardening of the at least one light sensitive liquid within the expandable member to form a photodynamic implant and the light conducting fiber is able to disperse light energy to provide an anti-microbial effect to the bone; wherein at least one ridge is disposed on the outer surface of the expandable member, the at least one ridge being shaped longitudinally along the expandable member and extending from a first end to a second end of the expandable member; wherein the expandable member is configured to be at least partially placed into a space within the bone with the outer surface of the expandable member directly in contact with the bone and wherein at least one channel is defined in each of the at least one ridge, the at least one channel being sized to accept the light conducting fiber.