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A control pin for controlling the flow of molten metal through a down spout in a casting process, the control pin comprising: a body having an elongated shape, a lower portion insertable in the down spout, and a terminal end , opposite the lower portion , the body comprising: an electrically insulating central core ; a heating element disposed around the central core , an intermediate layer surrounding the central core and encasing the heating element , the intermediate layer comprising refractory material; and an outer shell surrounding the intermediate layer , the outer shell comprising layers of reinforcing fabrics embedded in a ceramic matrix. an electrically insulating central core ; a heating element disposed around the central core , an intermediate layer surrounding the central core and encasing the heating element , the intermediate layer comprising refractory material; and an outer shell surrounding the intermediate layer , the outer shell comprising layers of reinforcing fabrics embedded in a ceramic matrix.
Magnetic nanoparticle comprising: a core containing a ferromagnetic material, wherein the core has a surface that is functionalized with an outer coating comprising at least one lipophilic compound and at least one hydrophilic compound, each of which is covalently bonded to the surface and randomly distributed on it to form, respectively, lipophilic and hydrophilic islands, wherein said at least one lipophilic compound and said at least one hydrophilic compound are present in the outer coating in a molar ratio comprised between 1:0.1 and 1:10.
A method comprising: projecting a light output from a lamp , the light output to illuminate an interior of a vehicle , the light output corresponding to more light when the lamp is in a first illuminating mode than when the lamp is in a second illuminating mode; sensing a body moving within the vehicle ; and determining whether the body is moving closer to or farther away from the lamp ; characterized by : diming or redirecting the lamp's output from the first illuminating mode to the second illuminating mode to project less light into the vehicle when the body is moving closer to the lamp . projecting a light output from a lamp , the light output to illuminate an interior of a vehicle , the light output corresponding to more light when the lamp is in a first illuminating mode than when the lamp is in a second illuminating mode; sensing a body moving within the vehicle ; and determining whether the body is moving closer to or farther away from the lamp ; characterized by : diming or redirecting the lamp's output from the first illuminating mode to the second illuminating mode to project less light into the vehicle when the body is moving closer to the lamp .
An in vitro method for determining the risk of occurrence of chronic lung graft dysfunction in a human subject comprising: a) measuring the level of CD9 + B cells in a blood sample of the subject, b) comparing the level of CD9 + B cells measured at step a) with one or more reference values of the level of CD9 + B cells, and c) determining the risk of occurrence of chronic lung graft dysfunction in the said subject from the comparison performed at step b). a) measuring the level of CD9 + B cells in a blood sample of the subject, b) comparing the level of CD9 + B cells measured at step a) with one or more reference values of the level of CD9 + B cells, and c) determining the risk of occurrence of chronic lung graft dysfunction in the said subject from the comparison performed at step b).
A GEO and LEO/MEO satellite communication dual role antenna assembly, comprising: a ground plane ; at least two curled inverted-F substantially omnidirectional antennas mounted on the ground plane, said antennas having asymmetrical gain patterns favoring certain sectors, and said antennas being oriented such that the favored sectors of the different antenna face different directions, wherein the asymmetric gain patterns of said antennas are tilted in relation to the horizon with said antennas having optimum low elevation performance facing in different directions; an RF beam selection switch for selectively connecting said antennas to an RF front-end; a controller controlling said RF beam selection switch in accordance with predetermined performance criteria; and a received signal strength monitor configured to provide a received signal strength indication of a GEO satellite, wherein the predetermined performance criteria comprises the received signal strength indication, and wherein the controller is configured to control the RF beam selection switch to selectively connect the antenna having an optimum low elevation performance in a desired direction for said GEO satellite, whilst maintaining substantially omnidirectional coverage for LEO/MEO satellite communication. a ground plane ; at least two curled inverted-F substantially omnidirectional antennas mounted on the ground plane, said antennas having asymmetrical gain patterns favoring certain sectors, and said antennas being oriented such that the favored sectors of the different antenna face different directions, wherein the asymmetric gain patterns of said antennas are tilted in relation to the horizon with said antennas having optimum low elevation performance facing in different directions; an RF beam selection switch for selectively connecting said antennas to an RF front-end; a controller controlling said RF beam selection switch in accordance with predetermined performance criteria; and a received signal strength monitor configured to provide a received signal strength indication of a GEO satellite, wherein the predetermined performance criteria comprises the received signal strength indication, and wherein the controller is configured to control the RF beam selection switch to selectively connect the antenna having an optimum low elevation performance in a desired direction for said GEO satellite, whilst maintaining substantially omnidirectional coverage for LEO/MEO satellite communication.
A humoral immunity induction-promoting composition for use in a method for inducing humoral immunity, comprising: a humoral immunity induction promoter whose active ingredient is a thrombosis treatment drug, which is a thrombogenesis-suppressing compound, wherein the thrombogenesis-suppressing compound is at least one of an anticoagulant or an antiplatelet, the anticoagulant being at least one selected from the group consisting of rivaroxaban, apixaban, argatroban, nafamostat, camostat, and gabexate, the antiplatelet being tirofiban. a humoral immunity induction promoter whose active ingredient is a thrombosis treatment drug, which is a thrombogenesis-suppressing compound, wherein the thrombogenesis-suppressing compound is at least one of an anticoagulant or an antiplatelet, the anticoagulant being at least one selected from the group consisting of rivaroxaban, apixaban, argatroban, nafamostat, camostat, and gabexate, the antiplatelet being tirofiban.
An aerosol-generating article comprising: an aerosol-generating substrate; and a mouthpiece in axial alignment with the aerosol-generating substrate, the mouthpiece comprising an additive segment of filtration material comprising one or more breakable capsules, each breakable capsule comprising an outer shell and an inner core containing an additive, wherein the additive segment of filtration material is spaced downstream from the aerosol-generating substrate to define an upstream cavity between the aerosol-generating substrate and the additive segment of filtration material, wherein the upstream cavity is substantially unfilled; and a wrapper circumscribing the additive segment of filtration material and the upstream cavity, wherein the cross-sectional area of the upstream cavity corresponds to at least about 50 percent of the cross-sectional area of the mouthpiece; and wherein the length of the additive segment corresponds to at least about 30 percent of the overall length of the mouthpiece. an aerosol-generating substrate; and a mouthpiece in axial alignment with the aerosol-generating substrate, the mouthpiece comprising an additive segment of filtration material comprising one or more breakable capsules, each breakable capsule comprising an outer shell and an inner core containing an additive, wherein the additive segment of filtration material is spaced downstream from the aerosol-generating substrate to define an upstream cavity between the aerosol-generating substrate and the additive segment of filtration material, wherein the upstream cavity is substantially unfilled; and a wrapper circumscribing the additive segment of filtration material and the upstream cavity, wherein the cross-sectional area of the upstream cavity corresponds to at least about 50 percent of the cross-sectional area of the mouthpiece; and wherein the length of the additive segment corresponds to at least about 30 percent of the overall length of the mouthpiece.
A hoisting device comprising: a body , a hoisting rope , a rope drum arranged in connection with the body , on which a first end of the hoisting rope is fastened and around which the hoisting rope winds, a hoisting part which ascends and descends, by means of the hoisting rope , characterised in that the hoisting device comprises a fastening device of a second end (2-2) of the hoisting rope , which is formed into a loop wherein a spiral groove is substantially surrounding the entire loop and in which the part adjacent to the second end (2-2) of the hoisting rope is received, and that the hoisting device has a fastening arrangement which locks the second end (2-2) of the hoisting rope to the fastening device , preventing the second end (2-2) from being pulled out of the fastening device . a body , a hoisting rope , a rope drum arranged in connection with the body , on which a first end of the hoisting rope is fastened and around which the hoisting rope winds, a hoisting part which ascends and descends, by means of the hoisting rope , characterised in that the hoisting device comprises a fastening device of a second end (2-2) of the hoisting rope , which is formed into a loop wherein a spiral groove is substantially surrounding the entire loop and in which the part adjacent to the second end (2-2) of the hoisting rope is received, and that the hoisting device has a fastening arrangement which locks the second end (2-2) of the hoisting rope to the fastening device , preventing the second end (2-2) from being pulled out of the fastening device .
A heat-shrinkable polyester-based film, wherein the polyester comprises ethylene terephthalate unit in an amount of 95 mol% or more and 0 mol% or more and 5 mol% or less of a monomer component that can be an amorphous component in the whole polyester resin components, and having a main shrinkage direction in the longitudinal direction, wherein the heat-shrinkable polyester-based film satisfies the following requirements to : a hot water heat shrinkage rate in the longitudinal direction is 15 % or more and 50 % or less when the film is treated in hot water at 90 °C for 10 seconds; a hot water heat shrinkage rate in the width direction orthogonal to the longitudinal direction is 0 % or more and 12 % or less when the film is treated in hot water at 90 °C for 10 seconds; and a refractive index in the longitudinal direction is 1.570 or more, a refractive index in the width direction is 1.570 or more, and the refractive index in the width direction, which is the direction orthogonal to the main shrinkage direction, is higher than the refractive index in the longitudinal direction, which is the main shrinkage direction. a hot water heat shrinkage rate in the longitudinal direction is 15 % or more and 50 % or less when the film is treated in hot water at 90 °C for 10 seconds; a hot water heat shrinkage rate in the width direction orthogonal to the longitudinal direction is 0 % or more and 12 % or less when the film is treated in hot water at 90 °C for 10 seconds; and a refractive index in the longitudinal direction is 1.570 or more, a refractive index in the width direction is 1.570 or more, and the refractive index in the width direction, which is the direction orthogonal to the main shrinkage direction, is higher than the refractive index in the longitudinal direction, which is the main shrinkage direction.
Prosthesis actuable by external force, comprising a prosthesis shaft and an exoprosthesis with at least one prosthesis motor actuable by means of a prosthesis control device and a joint, wherein the prosthesis control device comprises a housing , a microcontroller arranged therein and display means , so that a gripping process can be reproduced by the prosthesis motor controllable by the prosthesis control device and parameters of the gripping process can be displayed by the display means , wherein the recording and evaluation of electromyography signals is dispensed with, wherein the display means display selected parameters of an upcoming gripping process and the prosthesis control device comprises input means , by means of which a desired gripping force and/or gripping duration can be actively set at the microcontroller of the prosthesis control device directly on the prosthesis control device temporally before the gripping process is carried out by a prosthesis wearer and can be readjusted during the gripping process by means of the input means , characterised in that the input means are selected in the form of selection keys and size selection keys on a user interface , by means of which the settings on the prosthesis control device are made directly on the prosthesis control device temporally before the gripping process is carried out by a prosthesis wearer.
A thermal cycler comprising a heat sink , at least one electrical heating element , which advantageously may also be used for cooling, and a vapor chamber , disposed above the at least one electrical heating element , wherein the vapor chamber comprises a lower shell and an upper shell , wherein at least one gas-tight and liquid-tight intermediate space is formed between lower shell and upper shell , in which space a fluid working medium is received and a porous material cooperating with the fluid working medium is disposed, wherein the porous material contacts the upper shell and/or the lower shell at least in some zones, albeit without completely filling the at least one intermediate space but instead forming at least one cavity-like vapor gap , wherein the upper shell of the vapor chamber is provided on the top side with a multiplicity of depressions , distributed over its surface , extending toward the lower shell , with a wall forming a bottom and functioning as sample receptacles, in which samples to be thermally regulated using the vapor chamber can be introduced from above, wherein at least one vapor gap bounded at least partly by the porous material extends three-dimensionally in such a way that, inside the intermediate space disposed between upper and lower shell , it surrounds at least part of the lateral periphery of one or more depressions of the upper shell , characterized in that , at least some of the depressions , preferably all depressions , formed on the upper shell and extending toward the lower shell contact the lower shell with their bottom end, wherein at least some of the depressions contacting the lower shell are joined in a metallurgical manner at their bottom end to the lower shell , and wherein each depression of the upper shell is contacted inside the intermediate space with the porous material and wherein the porous material adjoining the depressions inside the intermediate space contacts the porous material adjoining the lower shell in the zone of the respective depressions .
A method for activating at least one of a plurality of microphones configured within a camera , comprising: receiving motion data from a camera accelerometer , the motion data representative of the camera's movement; determining a motion vector for the camera based on the received motion data, the motion vector based on a direction in which the camera is moving; selecting less than all of the plurality of microphones based on the motion vector, wherein each selected microphone is located on a camera surface facing the direction of the motion vector such that the selected microphones experience lower turbulent pressure fluctuations; and capturing audio data using only the selected microphones and not the unselected microphones in the plurality of microphones such that the unselected microphones do not produce audio signals. receiving motion data from a camera accelerometer , the motion data representative of the camera's movement; determining a motion vector for the camera based on the received motion data, the motion vector based on a direction in which the camera is moving; selecting less than all of the plurality of microphones based on the motion vector, wherein each selected microphone is located on a camera surface facing the direction of the motion vector such that the selected microphones experience lower turbulent pressure fluctuations; and capturing audio data using only the selected microphones and not the unselected microphones in the plurality of microphones such that the unselected microphones do not produce audio signals.
A paint-spraying booth comprising a paint-spraying chamber in which the paint is sprayed and which is provided with an air flow for evacuation of the overspray which is conveyed to at least one filter unit of the booth for filtering and separation of the paint overspray from the air flow, the filter unit comprising a plurality of replaceable filter modules , each filter module being removably contained inside a housing in the filter unit, characterized in that it comprises a rail system for removing and transporting each filter module of the plurality between its housing and a zone for entry/exit of the filter modules into/from the booth, the rail system comprising for each housing an extractable frame movable between an operative position engaged inside the housing and an extracted position; the frame being also provided with a first pair of rail sections which supports a carriage from which the corresponding filter module is hung and which is intended to be accommodated inside the housing when the extractable frame is in the operative position, and the rail system comprising a second pair of rail sections spaced from the first pair of rail sections in the direction of extraction of the frame, said first and second pair extending in the horizontal direction transversely with respect to the direction of extraction of the frame and the second pair being intended to remain outside the housing when the extractable frame is in the operative position, the first and second pairs of rail sections of the extractable frames forming portions of a track for the movement of a filter module between the corresponding extractable frame and the entry/exit zone.
A pouch-shaped secondary battery configured such that an electrode assembly , having a structure in which a positive electrode, a separator, and a negative electrode are sequentially stacked, is received in a pouch-shaped battery case, wherein the pouch-shaped secondary battery comprises a venting guidance device located in the pouch-shaped battery case, the venting guidance device being configured to form a through-hole for gas discharge in the pouch-shaped battery case using an elastic member that is triggered when a pressure in the pouch-shaped battery case increases, wherein the venting guidance device comprises: a pressure-sensing member located on the outer surface of a case and configured to shrink due to an increase in a volume of the pouch-shaped battery case; a trigger connected to the pressure-sensing member and extended into the case through the trigger movement path in the case ; an elastic member connected and fixed to one surface of the case in the state in which the elastic member is stretched, and the other end of the elastic member connected to a tapered member to be fixed by the trigger in a state of being stretched; a penetration member located adjacent to the elastic member and configured to move in the direction perpendicular to the plane of the pouch-shaped battery case in order to form an opening in the pouch-shaped battery case when the elastic member shrinks; and the case for receiving the elastic member , the case being provided with a trigger movement path and a penetration member movement path . a pressure-sensing member located on the outer surface of a case and configured to shrink due to an increase in a volume of the pouch-shaped battery case; a trigger connected to the pressure-sensing member and extended into the case through the trigger movement path in the case ; an elastic member connected and fixed to one surface of the case in the state in which the elastic member is stretched, and the other end of the elastic member connected to a tapered member to be fixed by the trigger in a state of being stretched; a penetration member located adjacent to the elastic member and configured to move in the direction perpendicular to the plane of the pouch-shaped battery case in order to form an opening in the pouch-shaped battery case when the elastic member shrinks; and the case for receiving the elastic member , the case being provided with a trigger movement path and a penetration member movement path .
A gas turbine engine for an aircraft , comprising a cabin blower and rotor bow mitigation system , the system comprising: a cabin blower compressor mechanically coupled to one or more spools of the gas turbine engine; an electric machine mechanically coupled to the cabin blower compressor; and a controller configured to control the cabin blower and rotor bow mitigation system so that: in a cabin blower mode of operation, rotation of the cabin blower compressor is mechanically driven by one or more of the spools , wherein the rotation of the cabin blower compressor in the cabin blower mode compresses air received through a manifold and provides a compressed output flow of air for delivery to a cabin of the aircraft; in a rotor bow mitigation mode of operation, rotation of the cabin blower compressor is driven by the electric machine using electrical power from an electrical power source , wherein the rotation of the cabin blower compressor in the rotor bow mitigation mode sucks or blows a flow of air through a core of the gas turbine engine to remove heat from the core. a cabin blower compressor mechanically coupled to one or more spools of the gas turbine engine; an electric machine mechanically coupled to the cabin blower compressor; and a controller configured to control the cabin blower and rotor bow mitigation system so that: in a cabin blower mode of operation, rotation of the cabin blower compressor is mechanically driven by one or more of the spools , wherein the rotation of the cabin blower compressor in the cabin blower mode compresses air received through a manifold and provides a compressed output flow of air for delivery to a cabin of the aircraft; in a rotor bow mitigation mode of operation, rotation of the cabin blower compressor is driven by the electric machine using electrical power from an electrical power source , wherein the rotation of the cabin blower compressor in the rotor bow mitigation mode sucks or blows a flow of air through a core of the gas turbine engine to remove heat from the core. in a cabin blower mode of operation, rotation of the cabin blower compressor is mechanically driven by one or more of the spools , wherein the rotation of the cabin blower compressor in the cabin blower mode compresses air received through a manifold and provides a compressed output flow of air for delivery to a cabin of the aircraft; in a rotor bow mitigation mode of operation, rotation of the cabin blower compressor is driven by the electric machine using electrical power from an electrical power source , wherein the rotation of the cabin blower compressor in the rotor bow mitigation mode sucks or blows a flow of air through a core of the gas turbine engine to remove heat from the core.