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An electronic cigarette for assisting in a smoking or vaping cessation program comprising: a controller ; a memory in electrical communication with the controller; a vaporizing chamber ; a heating element integrated with the vaporizing chamber; a storage tank in fluid communication with the vaporizing chamber; a button in electrical communication with the controller, the button actuating the controller to activate the heating element to vaporize nicotine infused liquid stored in the storage tank; a flow rate sensor is in electrical communication with the controller wherein the controller determines if the flow rate detected by the flow sensor exceeds a flow rate threshold and exceeds a duration threshold that is indicative of inhalation by the user of at least a portion of the vapor; and characterized in that the controller is configured to record actuation data representing at least one actuation of the button when the actuation of the button is accompanied by the flow rate detected by the flow sensor exceeding both the flow rate threshold and the duration threshold, such that inadvertent activation of the button is not recorded as actuation data. a controller ; a memory in electrical communication with the controller; a vaporizing chamber ; a heating element integrated with the vaporizing chamber; a storage tank in fluid communication with the vaporizing chamber; a button in electrical communication with the controller, the button actuating the controller to activate the heating element to vaporize nicotine infused liquid stored in the storage tank; a flow rate sensor is in electrical communication with the controller wherein the controller determines if the flow rate detected by the flow sensor exceeds a flow rate threshold and exceeds a duration threshold that is indicative of inhalation by the user of at least a portion of the vapor; and characterized in that the controller is configured to record actuation data representing at least one actuation of the button when the actuation of the button is accompanied by the flow rate detected by the flow sensor exceeding both the flow rate threshold and the duration threshold, such that inadvertent activation of the button is not recorded as actuation data.
A shifting tool for use in a subterranean well, the shifting tool comprising: an inner mandrel ; one or more engagement members arranged on the inner mandrel and configured to engage a well tool component ; and a detent device that prevents any prior relative longitudinal displacement between the inner mandrel and the engagement members until a predetermine longitudinal force is applied to the inner mandrel , but permits relative displacement between the inner mandrel and the engagement members in response to the predetermined longitudinal force applied to the inner mandrel , and in which the shifting tool is configured to reset downhole following application of the predetermined longitudinal force, whereby the shifting tool is reusable downhole without retrieving the shifting tool from the well. an inner mandrel ; one or more engagement members arranged on the inner mandrel and configured to engage a well tool component ; and a detent device that prevents any prior relative longitudinal displacement between the inner mandrel and the engagement members until a predetermine longitudinal force is applied to the inner mandrel , but permits relative displacement between the inner mandrel and the engagement members in response to the predetermined longitudinal force applied to the inner mandrel , and in which the shifting tool is configured to reset downhole following application of the predetermined longitudinal force, whereby the shifting tool is reusable downhole without retrieving the shifting tool from the well.
An implant for use in a joint for the support of a ligament , comprising a coherent support element , which encloses an internal cavity , and which is embodied for the guiding of a ligament of the joint , and a first and second opening in an outer wall of the support element, wherein the outer wall of the support element is embodied in a diffusion-inhibiting manner, so that a fluid transport from the internal cavity towards the environment of the implant is prevented, characterised in that, the internal diameter of the cavity of the support element is adapted to the lateral extension of the ligament and an inner wall of the cavity tightly encloses the periphery of a ligament to be guided, so that the formation of a primary healing matrix around the ligament guided in the cavity is made possible, and that one or more growth factors and/or healing-promoting substances can be injected into the internal cavity via an injection means , and that the first and second opening are arranged at opposite ends of the support element and are connected to the cavity of the support element. a first and second opening in an outer wall of the support element, wherein the outer wall of the support element is embodied in a diffusion-inhibiting manner, so that a fluid transport from the internal cavity towards the environment of the implant is prevented, characterised in that, the internal diameter of the cavity of the support element is adapted to the lateral extension of the ligament and an inner wall of the cavity tightly encloses the periphery of a ligament to be guided, so that the formation of a primary healing matrix around the ligament guided in the cavity is made possible, and that one or more growth factors and/or healing-promoting substances can be injected into the internal cavity via an injection means , and that the first and second opening are arranged at opposite ends of the support element and are connected to the cavity of the support element. the internal diameter of the cavity of the support element is adapted to the lateral extension of the ligament and an inner wall of the cavity tightly encloses the periphery of a ligament to be guided, so that the formation of a primary healing matrix around the ligament guided in the cavity is made possible, and that one or more growth factors and/or healing-promoting substances can be injected into the internal cavity via an injection means , and that the first and second opening are arranged at opposite ends of the support element and are connected to the cavity of the support element.
Mounted rotatable plough, with an headstock for attachment to a tractor, a plough frame that carries two rows of plough shares and is rotatable about a lying turning axis , wherein a cutting width of the rows of plough shares is adjustable by means of a cutting width actuator, and the plough frame is mounted on a turning block , which is mounted on the headstock in a manner pivotable about said lying turning axis , in a manner to be pivotable inwards about an inward-pivot axis transversally to the turning axis and can be pivoted inwards by an inward-pivot actuator , that is actuatable by a pressure medium, for the turning operation, to a turned position with reduced transverse outreach, wherein the inward-pivot actuator can be controlled by a pivot angle control for different cutting widths and/or working widths to different lift positions for reaching the desired turned position, characterized in that the pivot angle control comprises a detection means for the detection of the pivot position of the plough frame relative to the turning block with respect to the inward-pivot axis , and a check valve for blocking the pressure medium supply of the inward-pivot actuator for reaching and maintaining a turned position and/or transport position of the inward-pivot actuator depending upon the detected pivot position of the plough frame.
Molding tool for manufacturing a foamed interior component for a motor vehicle , comprising - an upper die , - a lower die , wherein - the upper die and the lower die are movable relative to each other between an open position, in which a foam material can be brought into the molding tool , and a closed position, in which the upper die and the lower die form a cavity for forming the interior component , - at least one separation tray , having a surface with a non-stick coating, and which is arranged in the upper die and/or the lower die to form, at least partially, the cavity , and - at least one elastic element , which is arranged between the lower die and the separation tray and allows for a relative movement between the lower die and the separation tray , and/or is arranged between the upper die and the separation tray and allows for a relative movement between the upper die and the separation tray , characterized in that - the elastic element is implemented as a closed sealing cord and - the upper die and/or the lower die comprise(s) vacuum holes for producing a vacuum in the molding tool and in that the sealing cord at least partially encloses the vacuum holes . - an upper die , - a lower die , wherein - the upper die and the lower die are movable relative to each other between an open position, in which a foam material can be brought into the molding tool , and a closed position, in which the upper die and the lower die form a cavity for forming the interior component , - at least one separation tray , having a surface with a non-stick coating, and which is arranged in the upper die and/or the lower die to form, at least partially, the cavity , and - at least one elastic element , which is arranged between the lower die and the separation tray and allows for a relative movement between the lower die and the separation tray , and/or is arranged between the upper die and the separation tray and allows for a relative movement between the upper die and the separation tray , characterized in that is arranged between the lower die and the separation tray and allows for a relative movement between the lower die and the separation tray , and/or is arranged between the upper die and the separation tray and allows for a relative movement between the upper die and the separation tray , - the elastic element is implemented as a closed sealing cord and - the upper die and/or the lower die comprise(s) vacuum holes for producing a vacuum in the molding tool and in that the sealing cord at least partially encloses the vacuum holes .
Profile for composing the frame of a window or door, whereby the profile has received a finish in the form of coating or other chemical process and whereby the finished profile contains at least one single aluminium profile , whereby the finished profile is provided with a readable or detectable identification with the individual data of each of the single aluminium profiles in the finished profile , characterised in that the readable or detectable identification is applied prior to the coating or other chemical process and is such that it is resistant against the influences and circumstances of the coating or other chemical process.
A method implemented at a network device in a communication network , the communication network comprising a plurality of network slices which share system resources of the communication network , the method comprising: determining a first utility value of a first network slice of the plurality of network slices and a second utility value of a second network slice of the plurality of network slices of the communication network , a network slice corresponding to a set of network functions for a set of services, a utility value of the network slice indicating a level of demand for system resources of the communication network by the set of services associated with the network slice; determining a difference between the first utility value and the second utility value; and in response to the difference exceeding a threshold utility value, updating system resources by reallocating the system resources for the plurality of network slices of the communication network.
A pharmaceutical composition for systemic administration comprising a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier and an EGFR-homing vector comprising a double-stranded (ds)RNA molecule, a dsRNA carrier and an EGFR-binding peptide or polypeptide, wherein said dsRNA carrier is linear polyethyleneimine covalently attached to poly(ethylene glycol) (PEG), and wherein said dsRNA molecule is non-covalently attached to said dsRNA carrier.
A connecting plug comprising a locking pin arranged at the connector face of the connecting plug , the locking pin comprising at least one latching element and a counter-piece , wherein the at least one latching element is configured for engaging with at least one counter-latching element of a second connector part , wherein the locking pin comprises a spring element configured for resiliently pressing the at least one latching element and the counter-piece against each other, wherein the counter-piece is shaped and configured for pressing the at least one latching element in a radially outward direction of the locking pin and for positively locking the at least one latching element in the engaged position as soon as the at least one latching element is engaged with the at least one counter-latching element , wherein the connecting plug further comprises an actuating member , the actuating member being configured for unlocking, upon actuation, the engagement between the at least one latching element and the at least one counter-latching element and for releasing the at least one latching element , characterised in that the actuating member is configured to be actuated by pulling the actuating member in the axial direction of the connecting plug opposite to the direction in which the connecting plug mates with the second connector part . a locking pin arranged at the connector face of the connecting plug , the locking pin comprising at least one latching element and a counter-piece , wherein the at least one latching element is configured for engaging with at least one counter-latching element of a second connector part , wherein the locking pin comprises a spring element configured for resiliently pressing the at least one latching element and the counter-piece against each other, wherein the counter-piece is shaped and configured for pressing the at least one latching element in a radially outward direction of the locking pin and for positively locking the at least one latching element in the engaged position as soon as the at least one latching element is engaged with the at least one counter-latching element , wherein the connecting plug further comprises an actuating member , the actuating member being configured for unlocking, upon actuation, the engagement between the at least one latching element and the at least one counter-latching element and for releasing the at least one latching element , characterised in that the actuating member is configured to be actuated by pulling the actuating member in the axial direction of the connecting plug opposite to the direction in which the connecting plug mates with the second connector part .
A method for enrolling nodes into an ad hoc network associated with a multi-roomed structure, each node comprising a communication hub configured to communicate with the ad hoc network using room-limited communication and communication configured such that it is not stopped by barriers, the method characterized by comprising: providing, at a computing device associated with a user, an instruction for the user to cause the transmission of a room-limited communication and a communication configured such that it is not stopped by barriers from a first node; determine at a second node if the room-limited communication and the communication configured such that it is not stopped by barriers were received; upon determining that the room-limited communication and the communication configured such that it is not stopped by barriers were received at the second node, segmenting the first and second nodes into a single room in a room list stored in a memory. providing, at a computing device associated with a user, an instruction for the user to cause the transmission of a room-limited communication and a communication configured such that it is not stopped by barriers from a first node; determine at a second node if the room-limited communication and the communication configured such that it is not stopped by barriers were received; upon determining that the room-limited communication and the communication configured such that it is not stopped by barriers were received at the second node, segmenting the first and second nodes into a single room in a room list stored in a memory.
A supramolecular nanoparticle (SNP) comprising a conjugate, wherein the conjugate comprises a chemotherapeutic agent conjugated to cholesterol, wherein the chemotherapeutic agent is the PI3K inhibitor PI103.
An agricultural machine , comprising: a converter configured to receive a first voltage potential from a generator and convert the first voltage potential to a second voltage potential; an electrically powered subcomponent powered by a power input at the second voltage potential; and a load center configured to switch from applying, as the power input to the electrically powered subcomponent , the second voltage potential, output by the converter , to applying, as the power input to the electrically powered subcomponent , the second voltage potential, received from a source external to the agricultural machine . a converter configured to receive a first voltage potential from a generator and convert the first voltage potential to a second voltage potential; an electrically powered subcomponent powered by a power input at the second voltage potential; and a load center configured to switch from applying, as the power input to the electrically powered subcomponent , the second voltage potential, output by the converter , to applying, as the power input to the electrically powered subcomponent , the second voltage potential, received from a source external to the agricultural machine .
A pipette workstation comprising: a) a deck configured to support a plurality of pipette tips in a tip tray; b) a pipettor head engaged to a first drive screw mechanically coupled to a first motor and a second drive screw mechanically coupled to a second motor, the pipettor head disposed above the deck and movable with respect to the deck in response to a torque applied to the first drive screw by the first motor and a torque applied to the second drive screw by the second motor, wherein the pipettor head includes a plurality of mandrels each configured to engage a pipette tip such that when the plurality of pipette tips is present, the first motor and the second motor cause the plurality of pipette tips to produce an insertion force on the pipettor head ; c) a first force sensor coupled to the first drive screw and configured to detect a first value of the insertion force; d) a second force sensor coupled to the second drive screw and configured to detect a second value of the insertion force; and e) a controller configured to adjust the torque of the first drive screw provided by the first motor in response to the detected first value of the insertion force and to adjust the torque of the second drive screw provided by the second motor in response to the detected second value of the insertion force such that the output force of the first motor can be different from the output force of the second motor. a) a deck configured to support a plurality of pipette tips in a tip tray; b) a pipettor head engaged to a first drive screw mechanically coupled to a first motor and a second drive screw mechanically coupled to a second motor, the pipettor head disposed above the deck and movable with respect to the deck in response to a torque applied to the first drive screw by the first motor and a torque applied to the second drive screw by the second motor, wherein the pipettor head includes a plurality of mandrels each configured to engage a pipette tip such that when the plurality of pipette tips is present, the first motor and the second motor cause the plurality of pipette tips to produce an insertion force on the pipettor head ; c) a first force sensor coupled to the first drive screw and configured to detect a first value of the insertion force; d) a second force sensor coupled to the second drive screw and configured to detect a second value of the insertion force; and e) a controller configured to adjust the torque of the first drive screw provided by the first motor in response to the detected first value of the insertion force and to adjust the torque of the second drive screw provided by the second motor in response to the detected second value of the insertion force such that the output force of the first motor can be different from the output force of the second motor.
Arrangement for loading a cargo space, which includes - a transfer apparatus , - a transfer element as part of the transfer apparatus , which is arranged to move, together with the load units to be arranged on top of it, into the cargo space and back out of there leaving the load units in the cargo space , - means for forming a protective wall between the structure defining the cargo space and the load units , characterized in that the means for forming the protective wall include - at least one curtain element , - at least one reel means for reeling in the protective wall and discharging it from the reeled-in position and the forming of the protective wall is synchronized with the movement created by the transfer element . - a transfer apparatus , - a transfer element as part of the transfer apparatus , which is arranged to move, together with the load units to be arranged on top of it, into the cargo space and back out of there leaving the load units in the cargo space , - means for forming a protective wall between the structure defining the cargo space and the load units , characterized in that the means for forming the protective wall include - at least one curtain element , - at least one reel means for reeling in the protective wall and discharging it from the reeled-in position and
An optical detector, comprising: an array of cells ; and a recharge circuit configured to apply a recharge signal to groups of cells of the array; wherein each cell includes: a single-photon avalanche diode (SPAD) reverse-biased above a breakdown voltage of the SPAD; trigger logic connected to the SPAD , and configured to output a trigger signal indicating whether the SPAD is in breakdown; and a conditional recharge circuit characterized in that the conditional recharge circuit is configured to recharge the SPAD conditional upon both (i) the recharge circuit applying the recharge signal to the cell and (ii) the trigger signal output by the trigger logic of the cell indicating the SPAD of the cell is in breakdown. an array of cells ; and a recharge circuit configured to apply a recharge signal to groups of cells of the array; wherein each cell includes: a single-photon avalanche diode (SPAD) reverse-biased above a breakdown voltage of the SPAD; trigger logic connected to the SPAD , and configured to output a trigger signal indicating whether the SPAD is in breakdown; and a conditional recharge circuit characterized in that the conditional recharge circuit is configured to recharge the SPAD conditional upon both (i) the recharge circuit applying the recharge signal to the cell and (ii) the trigger signal output by the trigger logic of the cell indicating the SPAD of the cell is in breakdown. a single-photon avalanche diode (SPAD) reverse-biased above a breakdown voltage of the SPAD; trigger logic connected to the SPAD , and configured to output a trigger signal indicating whether the SPAD is in breakdown; and a conditional recharge circuit characterized in that the conditional recharge circuit is configured to recharge the SPAD conditional upon both (i) the recharge circuit applying the recharge signal to the cell and (ii) the trigger signal output by the trigger logic of the cell indicating the SPAD of the cell is in breakdown.