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A method comprising: initiating an interrogation command associated with an RFID tag ; causing activation of a plurality of antennas at a plurality of transmit power levels over a plurality of frequency channels; identifying a count of tag reads associated with each antenna of the plurality of antennas, wherein the count of tag reads associated with each antenna of the plurality of antennas comprises sub-counts of tag reads, wherein each sub-count is associated with frequency channels of the plurality of frequency channels for a transmit power level of the plurality of transmit power levels; generating a plurality of confidence scores comprising a confidence score for each antenna based at least in part on the sub-counts of tag reads associated with each antenna; and determining a tag location associated with the RFID tag based at least in part on the plurality of confidence scores, wherein the tag location associated with the RFID tag is determined by determining at least one antenna of the plurality of antennas with a highest confidence score. initiating an interrogation command associated with an RFID tag ; causing activation of a plurality of antennas at a plurality of transmit power levels over a plurality of frequency channels; identifying a count of tag reads associated with each antenna of the plurality of antennas, wherein the count of tag reads associated with each antenna of the plurality of antennas comprises sub-counts of tag reads, wherein each sub-count is associated with frequency channels of the plurality of frequency channels for a transmit power level of the plurality of transmit power levels; generating a plurality of confidence scores comprising a confidence score for each antenna based at least in part on the sub-counts of tag reads associated with each antenna; and determining a tag location associated with the RFID tag based at least in part on the plurality of confidence scores, wherein the tag location associated with the RFID tag is determined by determining at least one antenna of the plurality of antennas with a highest confidence score.
A gene vector for use in gene therapy comprising at least one miRNA target sequence corresponding to mir-130a or mir-126 operably linked to a transgene encoding interferon-alpha, lysosomal enzyme galactocerebrosidase or gp91 phox, wherein the gene vector is used to prevent or reduce expression of the transgene in a haematopoietic stem cell or a haematopoietic progenitor cell.
A travel joint for space out operations in a wellbore, the travel joint comprising: a generally tubular mandrel assembly including an infinite slot and at least one axial slot ; a generally tubular housing assembly slidably disposed about the mandrel assembly; a lock assembly positioned between the mandrel assembly and the housing assembly, the lock assembly operable to selectively prevent and allow relative axial movement between the mandrel assembly and the housing assembly; and a floating lug ring positioned between the mandrel assembly and the housing assembly and including at least one lug , the floating lug ring operable to rotate relative to the mandrel assembly and the housing assembly when the lug travels in the infinite slot; characterised in that , in a locked configuration, the lock assembly further comprising a snap ring propped in a channel of the mandrel assembly by a retainer ring that is pinned to the mandrel assembly. a generally tubular mandrel assembly including an infinite slot and at least one axial slot ; a generally tubular housing assembly slidably disposed about the mandrel assembly; a lock assembly positioned between the mandrel assembly and the housing assembly, the lock assembly operable to selectively prevent and allow relative axial movement between the mandrel assembly and the housing assembly; and a floating lug ring positioned between the mandrel assembly and the housing assembly and including at least one lug , the floating lug ring operable to rotate relative to the mandrel assembly and the housing assembly when the lug travels in the infinite slot; characterised in that , in a locked configuration, the lock assembly further comprising a snap ring propped in a channel of the mandrel assembly by a retainer ring that is pinned to the mandrel assembly.
Pump apparatus, in particular for a motor vehicle, having a pump with two pump members which are movable relative to one another; an electric drive with a drive housing and with an output shaft which is rotatable with respect thereto; and a gear mechanism (31-34) which couples the output shaft to the one pump member and, by reversal of the direction of rotation of the electric drive, is switchable between a first and opposite second transmission ratio, characterized in that the other pump member has a drive shaft which is rotatable relative to the output shaft. a pump with two pump members which are movable relative to one another; an electric drive with a drive housing and with an output shaft which is rotatable with respect thereto; and a gear mechanism (31-34) which couples the output shaft to the one pump member and, by reversal of the direction of rotation of the electric drive, is switchable between a first and opposite second transmission ratio, characterized in that the other pump member has a drive shaft which is rotatable relative to the output shaft.
A method of stretching a pelt on a pelt board , said pelt having a substantially tubular shape defining an inwardly oriented leather side , an outwardly oriented fur side , a nose end and a rear end , said pelt board defining a top end for accommodating and fixating said nose end of said pelt, a circumferential wall for facing said inwardly oriented leather side of said pelt and a base end located opposite said top end , said method comprising the steps of: i) providing a stretching apparatus comprising a holding device , a fastening device comprising a gripping mechanism, and a drive mechanism connected between said holding device and said fastening device, ii) holding said base end of a pelt board by said holding device so that said pelt board extending outwardly along a longitudinal direction from said holding device, iii) fastening said rear end of said pelt by using said gripping mechanism of said fastening device, and iv) moving said holding device and said fastening device relative to each other in said longitudinal direction by using said drive mechanism for applying a stretching force onto said pelt by said drive mechanism corresponding to a estimated maximum stretching force value during a total time period of between 5 seconds and 120 seconds, preferably said total time period being greater than 10 seconds, more preferably greater than 20 seconds, most preferably greater than 30 seconds, such as greater than 60 seconds, or ever greater than 90 seconds, wherein during said total time period said stretching force is increasing beyond said estimated maximum stretching force value to an elevated stretching force. i) providing a stretching apparatus comprising a holding device , a fastening device comprising a gripping mechanism, and a drive mechanism connected between said holding device and said fastening device, ii) holding said base end of a pelt board by said holding device so that said pelt board extending outwardly along a longitudinal direction from said holding device, iii) fastening said rear end of said pelt by using said gripping mechanism of said fastening device, and iv) moving said holding device and said fastening device relative to each other in said longitudinal direction by using said drive mechanism for applying a stretching force onto said pelt by said drive mechanism corresponding to a estimated maximum stretching force value during a total time period of between 5 seconds and 120 seconds, preferably said total time period being greater than 10 seconds, more preferably greater than 20 seconds, most preferably greater than 30 seconds, such as greater than 60 seconds, or ever greater than 90 seconds, wherein during said total time period said stretching force is increasing beyond said estimated maximum stretching force value to an elevated stretching force.
System for dry bonding a filling in a frame , comprising a frame having at least one rebate region , a filling , in particular a glazing, a glazing bead and an adhesive tape which serves for bonding the filling in the frame , and deformable spacer means which yield under compressive stress characterized in that the spacer means are a plurality of elastically and/or plastically deformable spacer means which are arranged at a distance from one another and which yield under compressive stress.
A drive system control device for a working vehicle, the working vehicle comprising an engine which is mounted to a travel machine body ; and a common rail type fuel injection device configured to inject fuel to the engine, wherein the working vehicle further comprises a continuously variable transmission configured to shift power from the engine , an engine speed sensor configured to detect a rotating speed of the engine , and a vehicle speed sensor configured to detect a vehicle speed; the rotating speed of the engine is limited only to two kinds including the low speed side N#1 and the high speed side N#2; in the case where the rotating speed of the engine is in the low speed side N#1, if an engine load is higher than a predetermined value (X), the fuel injection amount of the common rail type fuel injection device is regulated in such a manner that the rotating speed of the engine becomes in the high speed side N#2, wherein a change gear ratio of the continuously variable transmission is changed and regulated in such a manner as not to change a vehicle speed of the travel machine body before and after changing the rotation speed of the engine; and in the case where the rotating speed of the engine is in the high speed side N#2, if an engine load is lower than a predetermined value (Y), the fuel injection amount of the common rail type fuel injection device is regulated in such a manner that the rotating speed of the engine becomes in the low speed side N#1, wherein a change gear ratio of the continuously variable transmission is changed and regulated in such a manner as not to change a vehicle speed of the travel machine body before and after changing the rotation speed of the engine.
A component mounting line traceability information management system configured to manage traceability information of a board on which components are mounted produced at the component mounting line provided with a component mounter that mounts components on a circuit board , the component mounting line traceability information management system comprising: a code reading means configured to read board ID, which is board identification information and which is coded and stored on a board ID code label , from the board ID code label of a circuit board , that is loaded into the component mounting line; a code label feeder configured to supply a provisional board ID code label on which is stored a coded provisional board ID; a code label affixing means configured to affix the provisional board ID code label , the code label feeder being configured to supply the provisional ID code label in case the code reading means failed to read the board ID, to the circuit board for which reading failed; and a traceability information management means configured to perform management by linking traceability information of a board on which components are mounted to the board ID or the provisional board ID read by the code reading means , and registering the traceability information in a database . a code reading means configured to read board ID, which is board identification information and which is coded and stored on a board ID code label , from the board ID code label of a circuit board , that is loaded into the component mounting line; a code label feeder configured to supply a provisional board ID code label on which is stored a coded provisional board ID; a code label affixing means configured to affix the provisional board ID code label , the code label feeder being configured to supply the provisional ID code label in case the code reading means failed to read the board ID, to the circuit board for which reading failed; and a traceability information management means configured to perform management by linking traceability information of a board on which components are mounted to the board ID or the provisional board ID read by the code reading means , and registering the traceability information in a database .
Method of inserting a fuel rod through spacer grids of a nuclear fuel assembly , the method comprising inserting the fuel rod through the spacer grids aligned along an assembling axis (A) with passing the fuel rod through a lubrication chamber aligned with the spacer grids such that the lubrication chamber is passed through by the fuel rod before the insertion of the fuel rod through one of the spacer grids , and circulating a lubrication fluid containing a gas and a lubricant in gaseous phase and/or mist form in the lubrication chamber , the lubrication fluid being injected in the lubrication chamber at a temperature strictly higher than ambient temperature, such that lubricant deposits or condensates in liquid phase with forming a lubricant film on an external surface of the fuel rod that is being inserted through said one of the spacer grids .
A laminate material for use in covering surfaces in an aircraft characterized in that the laminate material comprises: a) a top layer formed by coating a poly(vinyl halide) or a poly(vinylidene halide) film with a flame retarded multiblock copolymer of a cross-linkable thermoplastic or thermoset copolyamide, copolyester, styrenic or polyurethane; b) at least one PVC middle layer, foamed or unfoamed, adjacent the poly(vinyl halide) or poly(vinylidene halide) film layer; c) a poly(vinyl fluoride) or poly(vinylidene fluoride) layer adjacent that at least one PVC middle layer; and wherein the laminate meets or exceeds FAA regulations; wherein the PVC middle layer includes at least one flame retardant; wherein the poly(vinyl fluoride) or a poly(vinylidene fluoride) layer is between 0.0127 and 0.0762 mm (0.5 and 3.0 mils) thick; wherein at least one PVC layer is between 0.0580 and 0.635 mm (2 and 25 mils thick; and wherein the top layer has a thickness in the range 0.0127 and 0.0762 mm (0.5 and 3.0 mils). a) a top layer formed by coating a poly(vinyl halide) or a poly(vinylidene halide) film with a flame retarded multiblock copolymer of a cross-linkable thermoplastic or thermoset copolyamide, copolyester, styrenic or polyurethane; b) at least one PVC middle layer, foamed or unfoamed, adjacent the poly(vinyl halide) or poly(vinylidene halide) film layer; c) a poly(vinyl fluoride) or poly(vinylidene fluoride) layer adjacent that at least one PVC middle layer; and wherein the laminate meets or exceeds FAA regulations; wherein the PVC middle layer includes at least one flame retardant; wherein the poly(vinyl fluoride) or a poly(vinylidene fluoride) layer is between 0.0127 and 0.0762 mm (0.5 and 3.0 mils) thick; wherein at least one PVC layer is between 0.0580 and 0.635 mm (2 and 25 mils thick; and wherein the top layer has a thickness in the range 0.0127 and 0.0762 mm (0.5 and 3.0 mils). wherein the laminate meets or exceeds FAA regulations; wherein the PVC middle layer includes at least one flame retardant; wherein the poly(vinyl fluoride) or a poly(vinylidene fluoride) layer is between 0.0127 and 0.0762 mm (0.5 and 3.0 mils) thick; wherein at least one PVC layer is between 0.0580 and 0.635 mm (2 and 25 mils thick; and wherein the top layer has a thickness in the range 0.0127 and 0.0762 mm (0.5 and 3.0 mils).
A sensor device comprising: a passive matrix array of electroactive polymer sensor elements arranged in rows and columns; and an array of row lines and an array of column lines , with a sensor element at each intersection, wherein each sensor element generates a sensor signal when an external input is sensed, wherein each sensor element generates a binary sensor signal such that a total sensor array signal at each row and at each column enables any pattern of external inputs to be determined. a passive matrix array of electroactive polymer sensor elements arranged in rows and columns; and an array of row lines and an array of column lines , with a sensor element at each intersection, wherein each sensor element generates a sensor signal when an external input is sensed, wherein each sensor element generates a binary sensor signal such that a total sensor array signal at each row and at each column enables any pattern of external inputs to be determined.
Method for ascertaining positional data describing a position of a motor vehicle relative to a stationary charging apparatus as a destination, wherein the charging apparatus emits a plurality of electromagnetic transmit signals from respective different transmission positions located in a transmission position pattern, each transmit signal having at least one signal property (T1-T4) that is distinguishable for the motor vehicle during reception, whereupon a piece of signal strength data (11-15) describing the reception strength (R1-R4) of the signal is generated for each received receive signal and the positional data is ascertained therefrom taking into account transmitter data describing the transmission position pattern and an association between the transmission positions and the signal properties (T1-T4).
Suction device for collecting and separating particulate matter and/or liquids from an air flow , having a housing in which an electric motor for creating the air flow is arranged, wherein the housing has an air inlet , via which the air flow can enter the suction device , and an air outlet , via which the air flow can leave the suction device, having a rechargeable-battery interface for receiving a hand-held power tool battery pack , having at least one cyclone chamber , and having a collecting tank , wherein the collecting tank is releasably connected to the housing of the suction device , wherein the cyclone chamber has an exchangeable filter element which is releasably connected to the housing of the suction device .
A vial adaptor configured to couple with a vial , the vial adaptor comprising: a piercing member configured to be introduced into the vial through a septum of the vial; an extractor channel , wherein fluid withdrawn from the vial flows through the extractor channel; a reservoir comprising sterilized gas, wherein the reservoir is housed in a casing member ; and a regulator channel configured to releasably contain the sterilized gas within the reservoir and fluidly connect the reservoir to the vial when the vial adaptor is coupled with the vial; wherein, as fluid is withdrawn from the vial through the extractor channel, the vial adaptor is configured to permit the sterilized gas to pass through the regulator channel, and into the vial. a piercing member configured to be introduced into the vial through a septum of the vial; an extractor channel , wherein fluid withdrawn from the vial flows through the extractor channel; a reservoir comprising sterilized gas, wherein the reservoir is housed in a casing member ; and a regulator channel configured to releasably contain the sterilized gas within the reservoir and fluidly connect the reservoir to the vial when the vial adaptor is coupled with the vial; wherein, as fluid is withdrawn from the vial through the extractor channel, the vial adaptor is configured to permit the sterilized gas to pass through the regulator channel, and into the vial.
A stretchable laminate , comprising more than two layers including an elastomer layer , a non-woven fabric layer arranged on one side of the elastomer layer , and a non-woven fabric layer arranged on the elastomer layer on an opposite side to the non-woven fabric layer , wherein the elastomer layer , the non-woven fabric layer , and the non-woven fabric layer are directly laminated, wherein the stretchable laminate has a region C having through-holes , wherein the elastomer layer , the non-woven fabric layer , and the non-woven fabric layer are directly welded and bonded to each other, wherein the welding bonding comprises ultrasonic welding bonding, and wherein the through-holes in the region C are formed by feeding an ultrasonic wave from a horn so that vibration energy is more intensively applied to sites where the through-holes are to be formed at the time of bonding in the region C. wherein the stretchable laminate has a region C having through-holes , wherein the elastomer layer , the non-woven fabric layer , and the non-woven fabric layer are directly welded and bonded to each other, wherein the welding bonding comprises ultrasonic welding bonding, and wherein the through-holes in the region C are formed by feeding an ultrasonic wave from a horn so that vibration energy is more intensively applied to sites where the through-holes are to be formed at the time of bonding in the region C.
A method for predicting the development in a subject of renal dysfunction which presents five days or more following physical trauma, hypotension, sepsis and/or septic shock syndrome, wherein the method comprises the steps of:- a. determining the level of an anti-inflammatory cytokine selected from IL-1ra and TNFsr2 present in a sample taken from the subject after physical trauma, after a hypotensive event, after sepsis, and/or after septic shock syndrome; b. predicting the development in the subject of renal dysfunction on the basis of the level of an anti-inflammatory cytokine determined in only step a). a. determining the level of an anti-inflammatory cytokine selected from IL-1ra and TNFsr2 present in a sample taken from the subject after physical trauma, after a hypotensive event, after sepsis, and/or after septic shock syndrome; b. predicting the development in the subject of renal dysfunction on the basis of the level of an anti-inflammatory cytokine determined in only step a).
A PEDOT:polyanion composition in which the polyanion comprises the monomer potassium 4-styrenesulfonyl (trifluoromethylsulfonyl)imide.
An inverter device (DO) intended to convert a DC voltage into a single-phase voltage, the inverter device (DO) comprising a low-pass filter, a measurement device (DM), and four H-bridge power switches, said low-pass filter comprising a first capacitor (C1) and an inductance (L), said measurement device (DM) being configured to deliver a voltage corresponding to the superimposition of an input voltage applied to the terminals of the measurement device (DM) and to a voltage reflecting a current flowing in the first capacitor (C1), at the terminals of which the input voltage is applied, the measurement device (DM) comprising: - a by-pass filter (FD) mounted parallel to the first capacitor (C1) and comprising a second capacitor (C2) and a first resistor (R1) mounted in series with the second capacitor (C2); - a second resistor (R2) mounted parallel to the second capacitor (C2); said bridge comprising two branches each comprising two switches connected in series, a first centre tap (PO1) connecting the two switches of a first one of the two branches and a second centre tap (PO2) connecting the two switches of a second one of the two branches, with the first centre tap (PO1) being connected to a first terminal of the first capacitor (C1) via the inductance (L) and the second centre tap (PO2) being connected to a second terminal of the first capacitor (C1). - a by-pass filter (FD) mounted parallel to the first capacitor (C1) and comprising a second capacitor (C2) and a first resistor (R1) mounted in series with the second capacitor (C2); - a second resistor (R2) mounted parallel to the second capacitor (C2);