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An optical system, comprising: a focusing component configured to focus a beam incident thereon so that the focused beam includes a plurality of rays converging towards an axis at an angle range including small numerical aperture ("NA") rays, which are at most equal to a target NA, and another angle range including high NA rays which are at least equal to the target NA; a ferrule having an inner surface defining an inner central channel; an optical fiber extending coaxially with and disposed in the central channel with an upstream end of the fiber being spaced inwards from an upstream end of the ferrule at a predetermined distance "D" to create a void at a terminus of the ferrule, wherein substantially only the small NA rays enter the terminus and are coupled into a core of the fiber, wherein the high NA rays are reflected from the upstream end of the ferrule. a focusing component configured to focus a beam incident thereon so that the focused beam includes a plurality of rays converging towards an axis at an angle range including small numerical aperture ("NA") rays, which are at most equal to a target NA, and another angle range including high NA rays which are at least equal to the target NA; a ferrule having an inner surface defining an inner central channel; an optical fiber extending coaxially with and disposed in the central channel with an upstream end of the fiber being spaced inwards from an upstream end of the ferrule at a predetermined distance "D" to create a void at a terminus of the ferrule, wherein substantially only the small NA rays enter the terminus and are coupled into a core of the fiber, wherein the high NA rays are reflected from the upstream end of the ferrule.
A process for the production of cellulosic spunbonded nonwoven , wherein a spinning mass is extruded through a plurality of nozzle holes to form filaments , the filaments are drawn in the extrusion direction , precipitated at least partially by being subjected to a coagulation air stream comprising a coagulation liquid and deposited to form the spunbonded nonwoven , characterized in that the air permeability of the spunbonded nonwoven is adjusted by means of at least one parameter of the coagulation air stream in that the actual air permeability of the spunbonded nonwoven is measured, the difference between the actual air permeability and a predefined target air permeability is determined and the at least one parameter of the coagulation air stream is changed as a function of the determined difference.
A method of communicating using a media, the method performed by a mobile device, the method comprising the steps of: displaying the media; receiving a selection of a person displayed in the media; identifying the selected person by facial recognition; displaying the identity of the selected person; displaying a communication history associated with the identified person, wherein the communication history associated with the identified person is displayed in a window visually associated with a location in the media of the selected person and the media is a photo or a video; displaying communication methods for communicating with the identified person; receiving a selection of one of the communication methods; and engaging in a communication with the identified person using the selected communication method. displaying the media; receiving a selection of a person displayed in the media; identifying the selected person by facial recognition; displaying the identity of the selected person; displaying a communication history associated with the identified person, wherein the communication history associated with the identified person is displayed in a window visually associated with a location in the media of the selected person and the media is a photo or a video; displaying communication methods for communicating with the identified person; receiving a selection of one of the communication methods; and engaging in a communication with the identified person using the selected communication method.
Server for streaming media content , the server comprising a reception interface configured to receive a query from a client, the query concerning the media content ; a sending interface configured to push the media content to the client using a server-push technology of a network protocol at varying bitrate in units of temporal segments of the media content , wherein the sending interface is configured to push the temporal segments at varying bitrate to the client, wherein the reception interface is configured to intermittently receive reception situation updates from the client, the reception situation updates updating a description of a reception situation of the client, wherein the server is configured to access the media content in units of temporal segments and to access each temporal segment at different bitrates belonging to different versions of the media content , wherein the server is configured to access a manifest describing versions at which media content is accessible for the server and the bitrates of the versions, wherein the server is configured to derive from the manifest a bitrate adaptation to be applied by the server and to adapt a bitrate at which the media content is to be pushed according to the reception situation updates from the client, characterized in that the sending interface is configured to immediately commence pushing the media content to the client, responsive to the reception interface receiving a manifest request from the client requesting a manifest describing versions at which the media content is accessible for the server , and the bitrates of the versions. a sending interface configured to push the media content to the client using a server-push technology of a network protocol at varying bitrate in units of temporal segments of the media content , wherein the sending interface is configured to push the temporal segments at varying bitrate to the client, wherein the reception interface is configured to intermittently receive reception situation updates from the client, the reception situation updates updating a description of a reception situation of the client, wherein the server is configured to access the media content in units of temporal segments and to access each temporal segment at different bitrates belonging to different versions of the media content , wherein the server is configured to access a manifest describing versions at which media content is accessible for the server and the bitrates of the versions, wherein the server is configured to derive from the manifest a bitrate adaptation to be applied by the server and to adapt a bitrate at which the media content is to be pushed according to the reception situation updates from the client, characterized in that the sending interface is configured to immediately commence pushing the media content to the client, responsive to the reception interface receiving a manifest request from the client requesting a manifest describing versions at which the media content is accessible for the server , and the bitrates of the versions.
A surgical access port for performing an endoscopic surgical procedure in a surgical cavity of a patient, comprising: a proximal housing portion defining an interior chamber and an elongated single lumen tubular body portion extending distally from the proximal housing portion and defining a central lumen without a surrounding annular lumen, the proximal housing portion having a manifold that only includes an inlet path for communicating with a pressurized gas line of a tube set and an outlet path for communicating with a return gas line of the tube set, the proximal housing portion accommodating an annular jet assembly within the interior chamber thereof for receiving a flow of pressurized gas from the inlet path and for generating a gaseous sealing zone within the central lumen of the tubular body portion using the pressurized gas to maintain a stable pressure within the surgical cavity of the patient and to provide gas sealed instrument access to the surgical cavity of the patient through the central lumen, wherein the surgical access port is incapable of delivering insufflation gas to the surgical cavity of a patient or of sensing cavity pressure.
A method comprising: maintaining a slot power connection and an auxiliary power connection for a peripheral card slot in a powered-off state; sensing insertion of a peripheral card into the peripheral card slot , characterised in that : responsive to sensing insertion, detecting whether the auxiliary power connection is employed by the peripheral card ; based at least on detecting the auxiliary power connection is employed by the peripheral card , applying current limits selected for the peripheral card to the slot power connection and the auxiliary power connection and concurrently enabling the slot power connection and the auxiliary power connection for the peripheral card ; and based at least on detecting the auxiliary power connection is not employed by the peripheral card , applying a current limit selected for the peripheral card to the slot power connection and enabling only the slot power connection for the peripheral card . maintaining a slot power connection and an auxiliary power connection for a peripheral card slot in a powered-off state; sensing insertion of a peripheral card into the peripheral card slot , characterised in that : responsive to sensing insertion, detecting whether the auxiliary power connection is employed by the peripheral card ; based at least on detecting the auxiliary power connection is employed by the peripheral card , applying current limits selected for the peripheral card to the slot power connection and the auxiliary power connection and concurrently enabling the slot power connection and the auxiliary power connection for the peripheral card ; and based at least on detecting the auxiliary power connection is not employed by the peripheral card , applying a current limit selected for the peripheral card to the slot power connection and enabling only the slot power connection for the peripheral card . responsive to sensing insertion, detecting whether the auxiliary power connection is employed by the peripheral card ; based at least on detecting the auxiliary power connection is employed by the peripheral card , applying current limits selected for the peripheral card to the slot power connection and the auxiliary power connection and concurrently enabling the slot power connection and the auxiliary power connection for the peripheral card ; and based at least on detecting the auxiliary power connection is not employed by the peripheral card , applying a current limit selected for the peripheral card to the slot power connection and enabling only the slot power connection for the peripheral card .
A zinc finger nuclease (ZFN) comprising the amino acid sequence as shown in SEQ ID NO:29 and the amino acid sequence as shown in SEQ ID NO:31.
An electroporation device for administering a composition to the ciliary body tissue(s) or cells and/or to the extra-ocular muscle tissue or cells of a subject, comprising: (i) at least one means for injecting the composition into said tissue(s) or cells, wherein said injection means is an injection needle, or a microneedle array comprising at least one injection needle, (ii) a means for sensing when the needle has been inserted to a sufficient depth for injection of the composition to commence, said depth being comprised between 0.1 and 10 mm, a means for applying a voltage for generating a predetermined electric signal to the same area as the injected composition, (iii) a means to position said injection means on the surface of the sclera or eye conjunctiva of a subject before and during injection, said positioning means being adapted to be reversibly applied on the surface of the sclera or eye conjunctiva, wherein the positioning means is a ring- shaped means or part thereof, said positioning means having an internal diameter comprised between 10 and 20 mm, and being made of a rigid material, and having a curved form adapted to the geometry of the surface of the sclera or eye conjunctiva or being made of a flexible material adapted to the geometry of the surface of the sclera or eye conjunctiva. (i) at least one means for injecting the composition into said tissue(s) or cells, wherein said injection means is an injection needle, or a microneedle array comprising at least one injection needle, (ii) a means for sensing when the needle has been inserted to a sufficient depth for injection of the composition to commence, said depth being comprised between 0.1 and 10 mm, a means for applying a voltage for generating a predetermined electric signal to the same area as the injected composition, (iii) a means to position said injection means on the surface of the sclera or eye conjunctiva of a subject before and during injection, said positioning means being adapted to be reversibly applied on the surface of the sclera or eye conjunctiva, wherein the positioning means is a ring- shaped means or part thereof,
An insulation resistance measuring circuit for measuring an insulation resistance between a chassis ground of a vehicle and a high voltage battery, characterized by comprising: a source resistor unit including a first source resistor connected between a positive terminal of the battery and ground and the second source resistor connected between a negative terminal of the battery and ground a voltage sensing unit sensing a voltage of the first source resistor as a first voltage and sensing a voltage of the second source resistor as a second voltage; and an insulation resistance measuring unit measuring an insulation resistance of the battery through a value obtained by dividing a difference between the first and second voltages by a sum between the first and second voltages. a source resistor unit including a first source resistor connected between a positive terminal of the battery and ground and the second source resistor connected between a negative terminal of the battery and ground a voltage sensing unit sensing a voltage of the first source resistor as a first voltage and sensing a voltage of the second source resistor as a second voltage; and an insulation resistance measuring unit measuring an insulation resistance of the battery through a value obtained by dividing a difference between the first and second voltages by a sum between the first and second voltages.
A light guide comprising a solid body with - an entry face (F in ) arranged to receive light (L) emitted by a semiconductor light source ; - an exit face (F ex ) arranged essentially parallel to the entry face (F in ), wherein the area of the exit face (F ex ) exceeds the area of the entry face (F in ); and - inclined side faces extending between the entry and exit faces (F in , F ex ); and shaped such that a perpendicular (P) extending from the entry face (F in ) cannot pass through the exit face (F ex ), and the direction of light (L') leaving the exit face (F ex ) is essentially the same as the direction of light (L) entering the entry face (F in ), wherein the light guide comprises a first inclined side face comprises a uniform plane subtending an angle of inclination (α) to the entry face (Fin), and a second inclined side face , opposite to the first inclined side face , comprises a plurality of offset sub-faces , wherein each sub-face subtends an angle of inclination (β) relative to the entry face (Fin). - an entry face (F in ) arranged to receive light (L) emitted by a semiconductor light source ; - an exit face (F ex ) arranged essentially parallel to the entry face (F in ), wherein the area of the exit face (F ex ) exceeds the area of the entry face (F in ); and - inclined side faces extending between the entry and exit faces (F in , F ex ); and shaped such that a perpendicular (P) extending from the entry face (F in ) cannot pass through the exit face (F ex ), and the direction of light (L') leaving the exit face (F ex ) is essentially the same as the direction of light (L) entering the entry face (F in ),
A turbine ring assembly comprising a plurality of ring segments made of ceramic matrix composite material forming a turbine ring and a ring support structure , each ring segment having, along a section plane defined by an axial direction (D A ) and a radial direction (D R ) of the turbine ring , a part forming an annular base with, in the radial direction (D R ) of the turbine ring , a radially inner face defining the inner face of the turbine ring and a radially outer face from which project a first and a second hooking tab , the ring support structure including: - a central shroud from which project a first and a second radial flange from which are retained the first and second hooking tabs of each ring segment , - a first annular flange made of one part disposed upstream of the turbine ring and upstream of the first radial flange with respect to the direction of an air flow (F) intended to traverse the turbine ring assembly , and having in the radial direction (D R ) a first free end , a second end opposite the first end , and - a second annular flange disposed upstream of the first flange and having a first free end , a second end opposite the first end , an upstream face and a downstream face both extending in the radial direction (D R ), the second ends of the first and second flanges being removably attached to said first radial flange , characterized in that the first flange comprises a shoulder projecting in the axial direction (D A ) upstream from the second end of the first flange , and the second flange comprises a recess on the corner formed at the junction between the second end and the downstream face of the second flange , said recess forming an axial stop configured to cooperate by interlocking with said shoulder in the axial direction (D A ). - a central shroud from which project a first and a second radial flange from which are retained the first and second hooking tabs of each ring segment , - a first annular flange made of one part disposed upstream of the turbine ring and upstream of the first radial flange with respect to the direction of an air flow (F) intended to traverse the turbine ring assembly , and having in the radial direction (D R ) a first free end , a second end opposite the first end , and - a second annular flange disposed upstream of the first flange and having a first free end , a second end opposite the first end , an upstream face and a downstream face both extending in the radial direction (D R ), the second ends of the first and second flanges being removably attached to said first radial flange ,
An air conditioner comprising: a main body incorporating a heat exchanger and installed in a ceiling; a decorative panel attached to a lower edge of the main body , exposed to a room through the ceiling, and including a discharge port discharging air heat-exchanged in the heat exchanger to the room; and a drain pan including a thermal insulating member and a synthetic resin member coating the thermal insulating member and comprising a drain outlet , wherein the drain pan comprises a recess for receiving drain water produced in the heat exchanger , a communication port provided on a periphery of the recess and communicating with the discharge port of the decorative panel , a wall standing between the periphery of the recess and the communication port , the thermal insulating member is removed in the wall, and the wall is composed of the synthetic resin member , and a drain cap attached to the drain outlet , characterized in that the drain cap comprises a claw and a tongue-like member projecting from a periphery of the drain cap , the synthetic resin member is a rigid sheet member and is thinner than the thermal insulating member , the synthetic resin member constituting the drain pan comprises a first boss and a second boss penetrating the thermal insulating member , the claw of the drain cap is detachably engaged with an end of the first boss , and the tongue-like member of the drain cap is fixed to the second boss with a screw . a main body incorporating a heat exchanger and installed in a ceiling; a decorative panel attached to a lower edge of the main body , exposed to a room through the ceiling, and including a discharge port discharging air heat-exchanged in the heat exchanger to the room; and a drain pan including a thermal insulating member and a synthetic resin member coating the thermal insulating member and comprising a drain outlet , wherein the drain pan comprises a recess for receiving drain water produced in the heat exchanger , a communication port provided on a periphery of the recess and communicating with the discharge port of the decorative panel , a wall standing between the periphery of the recess and the communication port , the thermal insulating member is removed in the wall, and the wall is composed of the synthetic resin member , and a drain cap attached to the drain outlet , characterized in that the drain cap comprises a claw and a tongue-like member projecting from a periphery of the drain cap , the synthetic resin member is a rigid sheet member and is thinner than the thermal insulating member , the synthetic resin member constituting the drain pan comprises a first boss and a second boss penetrating the thermal insulating member , the claw of the drain cap is detachably engaged with an end of the first boss , and the tongue-like member of the drain cap is fixed to the second boss with a screw .
A positive electrode for a lithium ion battery, the positive electrode comprising: a positive electrode current collector; a positive electrode active material layer formed on a surface of the positive electrode current collector; and a non-aqueous liquid electrolyte including an electrolyte containing lithium ions and a non-aqueous solvent, wherein the positive electrode active material layer includes a positive electrode active material and voids, the voids are filled with the non-aqueous liquid electrolyte, a proportion of a battery capacity based on a total amount of lithium ions in the non-aqueous liquid electrolyte existing in the positive electrode active material layer with respect to a battery capacity based on a total amount of the positive electrode active material is 3.5 to 15%, the battery capacity based on a total amount of the positive electrode active material being measured as a discharged capacity at the time of discharging from 4.2 V to 2.5 V and a discharging rate of 1/20 C, and a concentration of the electrolyte of the non-aqueous liquid electrolyte is 2 to 5 mol/L. a positive electrode current collector; a positive electrode active material layer formed on a surface of the positive electrode current collector; and a non-aqueous liquid electrolyte including an electrolyte containing lithium ions and a non-aqueous solvent, wherein the positive electrode active material layer includes a positive electrode active material and voids, the voids are filled with the non-aqueous liquid electrolyte, a proportion of a battery capacity based on a total amount of lithium ions in the non-aqueous liquid electrolyte existing in the positive electrode active material layer with respect to a battery capacity based on a total amount of the positive electrode active material is 3.5 to 15%, the battery capacity based on a total amount of the positive electrode active material being measured as a discharged capacity at the time of discharging from 4.2 V to 2.5 V and a discharging rate of 1/20 C, and a concentration of the electrolyte of the non-aqueous liquid electrolyte is 2 to 5 mol/L.
Charging terminal with circumferential access for supplying power to autonomous vehicles of processing or clipping robot type, characterized in that it comprises an enclosure or a protection housing having, at least in the region of the first pair of terminals , an outer form of revolution, each of the terminals (4 and 4') of the first pair having a substantially circular outer form and extending circumferentially by being prominent, flush with or setback from the outer surface of said enclosure or said housing , for accessibility over 360°.