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A reader device , comprising: a memory storing configuration data configuring the reader device ; a first interface configured to connect the reader device to a host device ; a second interface configured to connect a physical token to the reader device ; and a controller configured to: - access the memory to read and write data to/from the same; - communicate with the host device via the first interface ; - communicate with the physical token via the second interface ; characterized in that the controller is further configured to: - in response to a detection that no physical token is connected to the reader device , emulate a virtual token and transmit a first message indicating that the virtual token is connected to the reader device to the host device ; and - in response to receiving at least one command addressing the virtual token from the host device , modify the configuration data stored in the memory in accordance with the at least one command. a memory storing configuration data configuring the reader device ; a first interface configured to connect the reader device to a host device ; a second interface configured to connect a physical token to the reader device ; and a controller configured to: - access the memory to read and write data to/from the same; - communicate with the host device via the first interface ; - communicate with the physical token via the second interface ; - access the memory to read and write data to/from the same; - communicate with the host device via the first interface ; - communicate with the physical token via the second interface ; characterized in that the controller is further configured to: - in response to a detection that no physical token is connected to the reader device , emulate a virtual token and transmit a first message indicating that the virtual token is connected to the reader device to the host device ; and - in response to receiving at least one command addressing the virtual token from the host device , modify the configuration data stored in the memory in accordance with the at least one command. - in response to a detection that no physical token is connected to the reader device , emulate a virtual token and transmit a first message indicating that the virtual token is connected to the reader device to the host device ; and - in response to receiving at least one command addressing the virtual token from the host device , modify the configuration data stored in the memory in accordance with the at least one command.
A control system for emergency shut-off of a steam or a gas-powered turbine, the system comprising: a flow line for delivering a supply of gas or steam to said turbine, first and second emergency shut-off signal generators , a first valve that blocks, in response to a first emergency shut-off signal of a first signal type from said first emergency shut-off signal generator , a flow of fluid between a first section of said flow line and a second section of said flow line; a second valve that blocks, in response to a second emergency shut-off signal of a second signal type from said second emergency shut-off signal generator , a flow of fluid between said second section of said flow line and a third section of said flow line, characterised in that said first emergency shut-off signal is a hydraulic signal, and said second emergency shut-off signal is an electrical signal. a flow line for delivering a supply of gas or steam to said turbine, first and second emergency shut-off signal generators , a first valve that blocks, in response to a first emergency shut-off signal of a first signal type from said first emergency shut-off signal generator , a flow of fluid between a first section of said flow line and a second section of said flow line; a second valve that blocks, in response to a second emergency shut-off signal of a second signal type from said second emergency shut-off signal generator , a flow of fluid between said second section of said flow line and a third section of said flow line, characterised in that said first emergency shut-off signal is a hydraulic signal, and said second emergency shut-off signal is an electrical signal.
A method of diagnosing appendicitis in a subject, comprising: performing an assay configured to detect Pro-Hepcidin on a body fluid sample obtained from the subject to provide an assay result; and correlating the assay result to the occurrence or nonoccurrence of appendicitis in the subject by comparing the assay result to a threshold selected in a population study, wherein the threshold separates the population into a first subpopulation above the threshold which is at an increased predisposition for the occurrence of appendicitis, and a second subpopulation below the threshold which is at an increased predisposition for the nonoccurrence of appendicitis relative to the first subpopulation. performing an assay configured to detect Pro-Hepcidin on a body fluid sample obtained from the subject to provide an assay result; and correlating the assay result to the occurrence or nonoccurrence of appendicitis in the subject by comparing the assay result to a threshold selected in a population study, wherein the threshold separates the population into a first subpopulation above the threshold which is at an increased predisposition for the occurrence of appendicitis, and a second subpopulation below the threshold which is at an increased predisposition for the nonoccurrence of appendicitis relative to the first subpopulation.
A pneumatic tire comprising: a pattern formed on a sidewall , wherein a reference line extending in a tire circumferential direction and a plurality of reference points provided on the reference line are set on the sidewall , an annular pattern centered at each of the reference points is provided, and a plurality of annular patterns has the same shape and overlap one another to form the pattern , characterized in that the shape of the annular pattern is an oval. a pattern formed on a sidewall , wherein a reference line extending in a tire circumferential direction and a plurality of reference points provided on the reference line are set on the sidewall , an annular pattern centered at each of the reference points is provided, and a plurality of annular patterns has the same shape and overlap one another to form the pattern , characterized in that the shape of the annular pattern is an oval.
A frequency support system arranged for providing frequency support to an AC grid , the system comprising: an energy storage, ES, arrangement ; and a bi-directional DC/AC power electronic converter interface configured for connecting the ES arrangement with the grid ; ES arrangement comprising a plurality of series connected ES groups , each ES group comprising a plurality of parallel connected ES modules , each ES module comprising an ES interfaced by a bi-directional power electronic ES converter configured for connecting the ES with a DC side of the converter interface , wherein the ES comprises a flywheel. an energy storage, ES, arrangement ; and a bi-directional DC/AC power electronic converter interface configured for connecting the ES arrangement with the grid ; ES arrangement comprising a plurality of series connected ES groups , each ES group comprising a plurality of parallel connected ES modules , each ES module comprising an ES interfaced by a bi-directional power electronic ES converter configured for connecting the ES with a DC side of the converter interface , wherein the ES comprises a flywheel.
A transparency comprising: a transparent substrate; and a plurality of electrically conductive lines on the transparent substrate, at least one of the electrically conductive lines intersecting at least one other electrically conductive line, and at least one of the electrically conductive lines having a width of no more than 50 μm; wherein at least one of the electrically conductive lines has undulations, wherein the undulations have peaks and troughs in a plane defined by the transparent substrate such that a distance between two adjacent peaks is no more than 30 μm. a transparent substrate; and a plurality of electrically conductive lines on the transparent substrate, at least one of the electrically conductive lines intersecting at least one other electrically conductive line, and at least one of the electrically conductive lines having a width of no more than 50 μm; wherein at least one of the electrically conductive lines has undulations, wherein the undulations have peaks and troughs in a plane defined by the transparent substrate such that a distance between two adjacent peaks is no more than 30 μm.
Electrical power supply disconnector used in a protection module protecting against electrical faults to make or break the connection between current conductors and a power supply circuit, said power supply disconnector being characterized in that it comprises: - a housing of rectangular section, comprising a top wall and a bottom wall , the internal faces of the top wall and of the bottom wall facing one another and delimiting a central passage oriented along a central axis (X), the bottom wall bearing, on its internal face, at least one bottom contact blade , the top wall bearing, on its internal face, at least one first top contact blade , said first top contact blade being situated facing the first bottom contact blade along a contact axis (Y), and - a slide arranged to slide in the central passage in the direction of the central axis (X), characterized in that the slide is adapted to support at least one first electricity-conducting bar , said first bar being oriented along the contact axis (Y) and arranged to electrically connect the first bottom contact blade and the first top contact blade when said slide is in a first position. - a housing of rectangular section, comprising a top wall and a bottom wall , the internal faces of the top wall and of the bottom wall facing one another and delimiting a central passage oriented along a central axis (X), the bottom wall bearing, on its internal face, at least one bottom contact blade , the top wall bearing, on its internal face, at least one first top contact blade , said first top contact blade being situated facing the first bottom contact blade along a contact axis (Y), and - a slide arranged to slide in the central passage in the direction of the central axis (X),
A population of HPV-specific T-cells prepared according to a method comprising: (a) dividing an HPV-positive tumor sample into multiple fragments; (b) culturing the multiple fragments in the presence of at least one cytokine; (c) obtaining T-cells from the cultured fragments; (d) expanding the number of T-cells to produce an expanded population of HPV-specific T-cells using one or both of (i) irradiated allogenic feeder cells and (ii) irradiated autologous feeder cells; and one or both of (iii) OKT3 antibody and (iv) interleukin-2, wherein the T-cells have not been depleted of CD4 + cells; (e) optionally, adding a second culturing step following (c); for use in treating or preventing cancer in a mammal, wherein the population of HPV-specific T-cells is administered to the mammal in an amount effective to treat or prevent the cancer in the mammal. (a) dividing an HPV-positive tumor sample into multiple fragments; (b) culturing the multiple fragments in the presence of at least one cytokine; (c) obtaining T-cells from the cultured fragments; (d) expanding the number of T-cells to produce an expanded population of HPV-specific T-cells using one or both of (i) irradiated allogenic feeder cells and (ii) irradiated autologous feeder cells; and one or both of (iii) OKT3 antibody and (iv) interleukin-2, wherein the T-cells have not been depleted of CD4 + cells; one or both of (i) irradiated allogenic feeder cells and (ii) irradiated autologous feeder cells; and one or both of (iii) OKT3 antibody and (iv) interleukin-2, (e) optionally, adding a second culturing step following (c);
A memory circuit comprising: a bistable circuit configured to write data; a nonvolatile element (MTJ1, MTJ2) configured to store data written in the bistable circuit in a nonvolatile manner by changing a resistance value with a current flowing between one end and the other end and restore data stored in a nonvolatile manner into the bistable circuit , the nonvolatile element (MTJ1, MTJ2) having the one end connected to a node (Q, QB) in the bistable circuit and the other end connected to a control line (CTRL); an FET (m7, m8) having a source and a drain connected in series to the nonvolatile element (MTJ1, MTJ2) between the node (Q, QB) and the control line (CTRL); and characterized in that the memory circuit further comprises: a control unit configured to make a highest voltage (SR) to be applied to a gate of the FET (m7, m8) during a period to restore data stored in the nonvolatile element (MTJ1, MTJ2) in a nonvolatile manner into the bistable circuit lower than a voltage of a node being at a high level in the bistable circuit during a period to write data into and read data from the bistable circuit in a volatile manner. a bistable circuit configured to write data; a nonvolatile element (MTJ1, MTJ2) configured to store data written in the bistable circuit in a nonvolatile manner by changing a resistance value with a current flowing between one end and the other end and restore data stored in a nonvolatile manner into the bistable circuit , the nonvolatile element (MTJ1, MTJ2) having the one end connected to a node (Q, QB) in the bistable circuit and the other end connected to a control line (CTRL); an FET (m7, m8) having a source and a drain connected in series to the nonvolatile element (MTJ1, MTJ2) between the node (Q, QB) and the control line (CTRL); and characterized in that the memory circuit further comprises: a control unit configured to make a highest voltage (SR) to be applied to a gate of the FET (m7, m8) during a period to restore data stored in the nonvolatile element (MTJ1, MTJ2) in a nonvolatile manner into the bistable circuit lower than a voltage of a node being at a high level in the bistable circuit during a period to write data into and read data from the bistable circuit in a volatile manner.
Self-piercing rivet for producing a joining connection between at least two components (C1, C2, C3) comprising: a. a rivet head and a rivet shank having a central shank bore comprising a base, b. the rivet shank comprises a cylindrical shank outer surface and a shank inner surface limiting the central shank bore, the rivet shank comprises an annular piercing end facing away from the rivet head , c. the shank outer surface has a first diameter (Ds), the central shank bore comprises a bore depth (T) between the base of the central shank bore and the annular piercing end , characterized in that a ratio of the first diameter (Ds) to the bore depth (T) is in the range of 0.50≦Ds/T≦0.67, wherein the shank outer surface and the shank inner surface are connected at the annular piercing end by a shank end face and a shank end radius, wherein the shank end face is arcuate, and wherein the arcuate shank end face comprises a radius of curvature (R4) between 0.15 and 0.3 mm . a. a rivet head and a rivet shank having a central shank bore comprising a base, b. the rivet shank comprises a cylindrical shank outer surface and a shank inner surface limiting the central shank bore, the rivet shank comprises an annular piercing end facing away from the rivet head , c. the shank outer surface has a first diameter (Ds), the central shank bore comprises a bore depth (T) between the base of the central shank bore and the annular piercing end ,
A rail system for a sliding door system having at least one first and second door leave , comprising several profile rails, wherein the door leaves are each guidable on at least one of the profile rails , wherein the profile rails are arranged on a first rail element extending in the longitudinal direction of the rail system and extend parallel to each other in the longitudinal direction of the rail system, wherein the first rail element is connected to a second rail element extending in the longitudinal direction of the rail system, wherein the first rail element has a first main body from which the profile rails (#13) protrude, and wherein the second rail element has a second main body , characterized in that the first main body of the first rail element is arranged horizontally in a direction transverse to the longitudinal direction of the rail system, that the second main body of the second rail element has a surface facing the first main body and being at least partially arranged in an inclined manner in a direction transverse to the longitudinal direction of the rail system, and that several fastening elements are arranged between the first and the second rail element , wherein the first rail element rests with the first main body on the fastening elements and the fastening elements rest on the surface of the second main body of the second rail element .
A utility knife, comprising: a handle ; a blade carrier coupled to the handle , the blade carrier configured to releasably couple to a utility knife blade ; and a blade retention mechanism coupled to the blade carrier, the blade retention mechanism including: a button ; and a slider coupled to the button, the slider movable between a locked position and an unlocked position, wherein in the locked position the slider engages with the utility knife blade to securably retain the utility knife blade, wherein in the unlocked position the slider is disengaged from the utility knife blade to permit removal of the utility knife blade , and wherein during a movement of the slider from the locked position to the unlocked position, the slider moves away from the blade carrier ; characterized in that an actuation of the button in a direction perpendicular or substantially perpendicular to a movement direction associated with the slider between the locked and unlocked positions enables the slider to move from the locked position to the unlocked position. a handle ; a blade carrier coupled to the handle , the blade carrier configured to releasably couple to a utility knife blade ; and a blade retention mechanism coupled to the blade carrier, the blade retention mechanism including: a button ; and a slider coupled to the button, the slider movable between a locked position and an unlocked position, wherein in the locked position the slider engages with the utility knife blade to securably retain the utility knife blade, wherein in the unlocked position the slider is disengaged from the utility knife blade to permit removal of the utility knife blade , and wherein during a movement of the slider from the locked position to the unlocked position, the slider moves away from the blade carrier ; a button ; and a slider coupled to the button, the slider movable between a locked position and an unlocked position, wherein in the locked position the slider engages with the utility knife blade to securably retain the utility knife blade, wherein in the unlocked position the slider is disengaged from the utility knife blade to permit removal of the utility knife blade , and wherein during a movement of the slider from the locked position to the unlocked position, the slider moves away from the blade carrier ; characterized in that an actuation of the button in a direction perpendicular or substantially perpendicular to a movement direction associated with the slider between the locked and unlocked positions enables the slider to move from the locked position to the unlocked position.
A magnetic bearing device for magnetically suspending a rotor for rotation about a rotation axis (A), the magnetic bearing device comprising an amplifier device , a first main coil (p) extending around the rotation axis (A), and a second main coil (n) extending around the rotation axis (A), one terminal (p1) of the first main coil (p) being connected to a first output of the amplifier device ; one terminal (n1) of the second main coil (n) being connected to a second output of the amplifier device ; a further terminal (p2) of the first main coil (p) being connected to a further terminal (n2) of the second main coil (n) at a common node ; the main coils (p, n) causing a stray flux when being supplied with currents (i p , i n ) by the amplifier device , characterized in that the magnetic bearing device comprises at least one compensation coil (c; cp, cn) connected between the third output of the amplifier device and the common node , in that the compensation coil (c; cp, cn) extends around the rotation axis (A), and in that the first main coil (p), the second main coil (n) and the compensation coil (c) are connected to the amplifier device with such polarities that any current (i c ) that flows between the amplifier device and the common node through the compensation coil (c) causes a magnetic field that diminishes the stray flux caused by the main coils (p, n). the magnetic bearing device comprising an amplifier device , a first main coil (p) extending around the rotation axis (A), and a second main coil (n) extending around the rotation axis (A), one terminal (p1) of the first main coil (p) being connected to a first output of the amplifier device ; one terminal (n1) of the second main coil (n) being connected to a second output of the amplifier device ; a further terminal (p2) of the first main coil (p) being connected to a further terminal (n2) of the second main coil (n) at a common node ; the main coils (p, n) causing a stray flux when being supplied with currents (i p , i n ) by the amplifier device , characterized in that the magnetic bearing device comprises at least one compensation coil (c; cp, cn) connected between the third output of the amplifier device and the common node , in that the compensation coil (c; cp, cn) extends around the rotation axis (A), and in that the first main coil (p), the second main coil (n) and the compensation coil (c) are connected to the amplifier device with such polarities that any current (i c ) that flows between the amplifier device and the common node through the compensation coil (c) causes a magnetic field that diminishes the stray flux caused by the main coils (p, n).