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A method of forming an additively manufactured aluminum part , comprising: establishing an arc between a metal-cored aluminum wire and the additively manufactured aluminum part , wherein the metal-cored aluminum wire comprises a metallic sheath and a granular core disposed within the metallic sheath ; melting a portion of the metal-cored aluminum wire using the heat of the arc to form molten droplets ; transferring the molten droplets to the additively manufactured aluminum part under an inert gas flow; and solidifying the molten droplets under the inert gas flow to form deposits of the additively manufactured aluminum part , characterized in that the solidus of the metallic sheath of the metal-cored aluminum wire is at least 5% greater than the solidus of the granular core , wherein the granular core of the metal-cored aluminum wire , which is a compressed mixture of powdered metals, alloys, and/or non-metallic components, includes a first alloy comprising a plurality of elements, and wherein the first alloy has a solidus that is lower than each of the respective melting points of the plurality of elements of the first alloy, wherein the first alloy is a eutectic alloy or near-eutectic alloy. establishing an arc between a metal-cored aluminum wire and the additively manufactured aluminum part , wherein the metal-cored aluminum wire comprises a metallic sheath and a granular core disposed within the metallic sheath ; melting a portion of the metal-cored aluminum wire using the heat of the arc to form molten droplets ; transferring the molten droplets to the additively manufactured aluminum part under an inert gas flow; and solidifying the molten droplets under the inert gas flow to form deposits of the additively manufactured aluminum part , characterized in that the solidus of the metallic sheath of the metal-cored aluminum wire is at least 5% greater than the solidus of the granular core , wherein the granular core of the metal-cored aluminum wire , which is a compressed mixture of powdered metals, alloys, and/or non-metallic components, includes a first alloy comprising a plurality of elements, and wherein the first alloy has a solidus that is lower than each of the respective melting points of the plurality of elements of the first alloy, wherein the first alloy is a eutectic alloy or near-eutectic alloy.
A vehicle running control apparatus comprising: a first control command value calculation unit configured to calculate a first control command value (Gx_Arb) that controls vehicle longitudinal acceleration; a second control command value calculation unit configured to calculate a second control command value (Gx_GVC) that controls vehicle longitudinal acceleration according to a lateral jerk that acts on the vehicle; a correction determination processing unit configured to determine, based on the first control command value (Gx_Arb) and the second control command value (Gx_GVC), whether correction of the first control command value (Gx_Arb) is needed (T_Corr) or unneeded (T_NotCorr); and a correction processing unit configured, when the correction determination processing unit determines that correction is needed (T_Corr), to correct the first control command value (Gx_Arb) based on the second control command value (Gx_GVC). a first control command value calculation unit configured to calculate a first control command value (Gx_Arb) that controls vehicle longitudinal acceleration; a second control command value calculation unit configured to calculate a second control command value (Gx_GVC) that controls vehicle longitudinal acceleration according to a lateral jerk that acts on the vehicle; a correction determination processing unit configured to determine, based on the first control command value (Gx_Arb) and the second control command value (Gx_GVC), whether correction of the first control command value (Gx_Arb) is needed (T_Corr) or unneeded (T_NotCorr); and a correction processing unit configured, when the correction determination processing unit determines that correction is needed (T_Corr), to correct the first control command value (Gx_Arb) based on the second control command value (Gx_GVC).
Vacuum-cleaner attachment for a vacuum tube of a vacuum cleaner for non-destructively screening out objects and/or living beings, wherein the vacuum-cleaner attachment comprises a suction tube comprising a suction opening at a first end, and a collection unit for the screening out is arranged in the suction tube downstream of the suction opening in a suction direction , wherein the collection unit comprises at least one hole or a plurality of holes for a flow of suction air to flow through, and the vacuum-cleaner attachment comprises an adapter unit at a second end opposite the first end for connecting to the vacuum tube of the vacuum cleaner, characterised in that the collection unit comprises an air-permeable impact protection material upstream of the hole or holes in the suction direction, wherein the air-permeable impact protection material is a damping, compressible and/or resilient material.
A virtual machine migration method implemented by a switch, comprising: receiving a message sent by a server, wherein the message is a Virtual Station Interface Discovery and Configuration Protocol, VDP, message, characterized in that a Reason field of a type length value. TLV, information string of the message comprises a flag bit indicating whether a virtual machine is migrating; obtaining the flag bit from the message; determining that the virtual machine is migrating to the server when the flag bit is 1. receiving a message sent by a server, wherein the message is a Virtual Station Interface Discovery and Configuration Protocol, VDP, message, characterized in that a Reason field of a type length value. TLV, information string of the message comprises a flag bit indicating whether a virtual machine is migrating; obtaining the flag bit from the message; determining that the virtual machine is migrating to the server when the flag bit is 1.
A method of receiving a data unit by a user equipment, UE , supporting vehicle-to-everything, V2X, communication in a wireless communication system, the method comprising: receiving a packet data convergence protocol, PDCP, protocol data unit, PDU, including an upper layer data and a field informing a type of the upper layer data; and transferring the upper layer data to a first upper layer entity among a plurality of upper layer entities based on the type of the upper layer data, the method characterized in that , based on the type of the upper layer data being related with a first type data, the SDU-type field of the PDCP PDU header further includes an additional field, wherein, based on the type of the upper layer data being related with a second type data, the SDU-type field of the PDCP PDU header does not include the additional field, and wherein the first type data is V2X-related data and wherein the additional field indicates one of a plurality of V2X-related applications or protocol types to which the upper layer data corresponds. receiving a packet data convergence protocol, PDCP, protocol data unit, PDU, including an upper layer data and a field informing a type of the upper layer data; and transferring the upper layer data to a first upper layer entity among a plurality of upper layer entities based on the type of the upper layer data, the method characterized in that , based on the type of the upper layer data being related with a first type data, the SDU-type field of the PDCP PDU header further includes an additional field, wherein, based on the type of the upper layer data being related with a second type data, the SDU-type field of the PDCP PDU header does not include the additional field, and wherein the first type data is V2X-related data and wherein the additional field indicates one of a plurality of V2X-related applications or protocol types to which the upper layer data corresponds.
A sensor comprising: • A substrate , • A platinum component having a first surface facing toward the substrate and a second surface facing away from the substrate ; characterized in comprising: • A protective covering on the platinum component , the protective covering comprising: ∘ one or more layers, at least one of which comprising an oxygen getter material , ∘ a lower surface in physical contact with the second surface of the platinum component , and ∘ an upper surface. • A substrate , • A platinum component having a first surface facing toward the substrate and a second surface facing away from the substrate ; • A protective covering on the platinum component , the protective covering comprising: ∘ one or more layers, at least one of which comprising an oxygen getter material , ∘ a lower surface in physical contact with the second surface of the platinum component , and ∘ an upper surface. ∘ one or more layers, at least one of which comprising an oxygen getter material , ∘ a lower surface in physical contact with the second surface of the platinum component , and ∘ an upper surface.
A padlock configured to be locked and unlocked by a key , the padlock comprising: a lock body having an internal cavity that extends along an axial direction between a pair of axial ends including a key-receiving axial end provided by a ledge forming part of an opening of a keyway ; a locking mechanism received in the internal cavity of the lock body in which the locking mechanism is a linear lock configured to receive the key therein along the axial direction from the key-receiving axial end , the locking mechanism including at least a lock cylinder and having an axial length that is less than an axial distance between the pair of axial ends ; and a biasing element received in the internal cavity of the lock body and contacting the locking mechanism to bias the lock cylinder along the axial direction to maintain a key stop distance from a key stop on the lock cylinder to the key-receiving axial end of the internal cavity , the key stop distance being between a pair of axially opposed and facing surfaces on each of the key stop and the ledge; wherein a direction of insertion of the key into the locking mechanism is parallel with a direction of displacement of a plurality of tumblers in the locking mechanism ; and wherein the key stop distance is maintained over operation during locking and unlocking of the padlock by the key . a lock body having an internal cavity that extends along an axial direction between a pair of axial ends including a key-receiving axial end provided by a ledge forming part of an opening of a keyway ; a locking mechanism received in the internal cavity of the lock body in which the locking mechanism is a linear lock configured to receive the key therein along the axial direction from the key-receiving axial end , the locking mechanism including at least a lock cylinder and having an axial length that is less than an axial distance between the pair of axial ends ; and a biasing element received in the internal cavity of the lock body and contacting the locking mechanism to bias the lock cylinder along the axial direction to maintain a key stop distance from a key stop on the lock cylinder to the key-receiving axial end of the internal cavity , the key stop distance being between a pair of axially opposed and facing surfaces on each of the key stop and the ledge; wherein a direction of insertion of the key into the locking mechanism is parallel with a direction of displacement of a plurality of tumblers in the locking mechanism ; and wherein the key stop distance is maintained over operation during locking and unlocking of the padlock by the key .
Pivoting connection device connecting at least two components and comprising: - a clevis , rigidly attached to the first component , having first and second branches , each one comprising an interior face (FI58, FI60) and an exterior face (FE58, FE60), as well as an orifice opening onto the interior and exterior faces (FI58, FI60, FE58, FE60), - an arm , rigidly secured to the second component , positioned between the first and second branches of the clevis and comprising an orifice , - a cylindrical shaft , configured to be housed in the orifices of the first and second branches and of the arm , forming a pivot axis (A64) and having a peripheral surface and first and second end faces (74.1, 74.2), - a guide ring , positioned in the orifice of the first branch , said guide ring having a tubular body extending between first and second ends (78.1, 78.2) and having an outside diameter substantially equal to that of the orifice of the first branch and an inside diameter substantially equal to the diameter of the cylindrical shaft , - a flange , connected to the first end (78.1) of the tubular body , characterized in that the flange presses against the interior face (FI58) of the first branch in operation, and in that the cylindrical shaft comprises a first end stop , which is configured to collaborate in operation with the flange of the guide ring and prevent translational movement of the cylindrical shaft in a longitudinal direction in a first sense of that direction and a second end stop configured to collaborate in operation with the exterior face (FE58) of the first branch and prevent translational movement of the cylindrical shaft in the longitudinal direction in a second sense of the direction that is the opposite to the first sense, the guide ring comprising a first longitudinal groove or slot configured to allow the first end stop to pass, and in that the pivoting connection device comprises an immobilizing system configured to immobilize the cylindrical shaft in terms of rotation with respect to the guide ring in a position in which the first end stop is offset from the first longitudinal slot . - a clevis , rigidly attached to the first component , having first and second branches , each one comprising an interior face (FI58, FI60) and an exterior face (FE58, FE60), as well as an orifice opening onto the interior and exterior faces (FI58, FI60, FE58, FE60), - an arm , rigidly secured to the second component , positioned between the first and second branches of the clevis and comprising an orifice , - a cylindrical shaft , configured to be housed in the orifices of the first and second branches and of the arm , forming a pivot axis (A64) and having a peripheral surface and first and second end faces (74.1, 74.2), - a guide ring , positioned in the orifice of the first branch , said guide ring having a tubular body extending between first and second ends (78.1, 78.2) and having an outside diameter substantially equal to that of the orifice of the first branch and an inside diameter substantially equal to the diameter of the cylindrical shaft , - a flange , connected to the first end (78.1) of the tubular body ,
A three-dimensional printer head comprising a receiving section having at least two inlets for receiving material into the receiving section, and at least two reservoirs , each reservoir is connected to one of the two inlets of the receiving section for receiving materials from each of the reservoirs wherein the printer head further comprises a dispensing unit for printing a three dimensional product, an extrusion screw at least extending between the receiving section and the dispensing unit for conditioning the material received in the receiving section and for displacing the material to the dispensing unit for dispensing the conditioned material, characterised in that the printer head further comprises a pressure controller for controlling a pressure controlled material supply through the at least two inlets of the receiving section, wherein the pressure controller is configured to provide a pressure difference between the two reservoirs for controlling the pressure controlled material supply from each reservoir into the receiving section determining the mixing ratio of the materials received from the two reservoirs in the receiving section.
A kit comprising a liner and a helmet ; the liner for the helmet comprising: a liner body sized and configured to fit within an interior of the helmet and around a portion of a wearer's head, the liner body comprising an impact-absorbing material and having an outer surface with a convex curvature and an interior surface with a concave curvature, wherein the liner body includes a pair of front apertures and a pair of rear apertures ; a plurality of pads removably attached to the interior surface of the liner body , each of the pads being repositionable at different locations on the interior surface of the liner body; and a retention system attached to the liner body and configured to secure the liner to the wearer's head during use, wherein the retention system includes a front strap passed through the pair of front apertures and a rear strap passed through the pair of rear apertures , the front strap and the rear strap having a portion passing over the interior surface of the liner body and sandwiched between the interior surface and at least one of the plurality of pads . a liner body sized and configured to fit within an interior of the helmet and around a portion of a wearer's head, the liner body comprising an impact-absorbing material and having an outer surface with a convex curvature and an interior surface with a concave curvature, wherein the liner body includes a pair of front apertures and a pair of rear apertures ; a plurality of pads removably attached to the interior surface of the liner body , each of the pads being repositionable at different locations on the interior surface of the liner body; and a retention system attached to the liner body and configured to secure the liner to the wearer's head during use, wherein the retention system includes a front strap passed through the pair of front apertures and a rear strap passed through the pair of rear apertures , the front strap and the rear strap having a portion passing over the interior surface of the liner body and sandwiched between the interior surface and at least one of the plurality of pads .
An ablation system , comprising: multiple electrodes configured to contact body tissue of a patient , including two or more ablation electrodes for contacting respective locations in a target organ and a return electrode ; a signal-generating unit comprising multiple signal generators, which are configured to apply respective composite signals to respective ones of the ablation electrodes, the composite signals comprising multiple, respective signal components, including respective ablation signals, having different, respective ablation-signal amplitudes and phases at a common ablation-signal frequency, and respective probe signals having respective probe-signal amplitudes and different respective probe-signal frequencies; and a processor coupled to measure the probe signals received by each of the multiple electrodes, and responsively to the measured probe signals, to control the ablation-signal amplitudes and phases. multiple electrodes configured to contact body tissue of a patient , including two or more ablation electrodes for contacting respective locations in a target organ and a return electrode ; a signal-generating unit comprising multiple signal generators, which are configured to apply respective composite signals to respective ones of the ablation electrodes, the composite signals comprising multiple, respective signal components, including respective ablation signals, having different, respective ablation-signal amplitudes and phases at a common ablation-signal frequency, and respective probe signals having respective probe-signal amplitudes and different respective probe-signal frequencies; and a processor coupled to measure the probe signals received by each of the multiple electrodes, and responsively to the measured probe signals, to control the ablation-signal amplitudes and phases.
An agent for use in the treatment of asthma associated with impaired airway tolerance, and/or multiple sclerosis, wherein the agent inhibits the interaction of PD-L2 with RGMb, wherein the agent contacts a cell expressing PD-L2 or a cell expressing RGMb to upregulate the immune response, wherein the agent is a blocking antibody that binds RGMb and/or a blocking antibody that binds PD-L2.
A method of detecting one or more circulating tumor cells in a sample of an individual, comprising: introducing the sample into at least one inlet of a microfluidic device comprising one or more spiral channels, wherein each channel has a length and a cross-section of a height and a width defining an aspect ratio in a range of between 1 and 5, the aspect ratio adapted to isolate circulating tumor cells along portions of the cross-section of the channel based on cell size, wherein the aspect ratio is defined as the ratio of the height divided by the width, and wherein the height of the channel is 10-200 μm and the width of the channel is 100-500 μm, the sample flowing along the one or more spiral channels in a direction of a Dean vortex; introducing a sheath fluid into the microfluidic device; and isolating one or more circulating tumor cells from the sample along portions of the cross-section of the channel based on cell size due to completion of a Dean cycle; wherein the introducing comprises introducing the sample into the microfluidic device via a radially innermost inlet and introducing the sheath fluid into the microfluidic device via a radially outermost inlet to confine the sample to a radially innermost portion of the channel at the inlet; wherein the isolating comprises circulating tumor cells flowing along the radially innermost portion of the channel to a first outlet and the other cells in the sample flowing along a radially outermost portion of the channel to a second outlet; and wherein the sample is a blood sample or plasma. introducing the sample into at least one inlet of a microfluidic device comprising one or more spiral channels, wherein each channel has a length and a cross-section of a height and a width defining an aspect ratio in a range of between 1 and 5, the aspect ratio adapted to isolate circulating tumor cells along portions of the cross-section of the channel based on cell size, wherein the aspect ratio is defined as the ratio of the height divided by the width, and wherein the height of the channel is 10-200 μm and the width of the channel is 100-500 μm, the sample flowing along the one or more spiral channels in a direction of a Dean vortex; introducing a sheath fluid into the microfluidic device; and isolating one or more circulating tumor cells from the sample along portions of the cross-section of the channel based on cell size due to completion of a Dean cycle;