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A fishing line guide which is attachable to a tubular rod of a fishing rod for guiding a fishing line , the fishing line guide comprising: an attachment portion composed of a resin material and comprising an annular body configured to be fitted to an outer peripheral surface of the tubular rod ; a guide ring through which the fishing line can pass; and a ring support composed of a metallic thin plate, the ring support being partially coupled to the attachment portion and supporting the guide ring, wherein the ring support comprises a ring holding portion having a ring holding hole to which the guide ring is coupled, the fishing line guide being characterized in that : the ring support further comprises a ring supporting portion integrally formed with the ring holding portion and partially embedded in the annular body of the attachment portion to be coupled to the attachment portion; the ring supporting portion is bent at a first bending angle (BA1) with reference to a first bending portion which extends to a lower end of the ring supporting portion in a downward direction toward the tubular rod in the ring supporting portion; and a portion of the ring supporting portion , which is embedded in the annular body , includes a lower portion of the first bending portion . an attachment portion composed of a resin material and comprising an annular body configured to be fitted to an outer peripheral surface of the tubular rod ; a guide ring through which the fishing line can pass; and a ring support composed of a metallic thin plate, the ring support being partially coupled to the attachment portion and supporting the guide ring, wherein the ring support comprises a ring holding portion having a ring holding hole to which the guide ring is coupled, the fishing line guide being characterized in that : the ring support further comprises a ring supporting portion integrally formed with the ring holding portion and partially embedded in the annular body of the attachment portion to be coupled to the attachment portion; the ring supporting portion is bent at a first bending angle (BA1) with reference to a first bending portion which extends to a lower end of the ring supporting portion in a downward direction toward the tubular rod in the ring supporting portion; and a portion of the ring supporting portion , which is embedded in the annular body , includes a lower portion of the first bending portion . the ring support further comprises a ring supporting portion integrally formed with the ring holding portion and partially embedded in the annular body of the attachment portion to be coupled to the attachment portion; the ring supporting portion is bent at a first bending angle (BA1) with reference to a first bending portion which extends to a lower end of the ring supporting portion in a downward direction toward the tubular rod in the ring supporting portion; and a portion of the ring supporting portion , which is embedded in the annular body , includes a lower portion of the first bending portion .
Clamping bolt having - a circular-cylindrically shaped clamping region , - a first boundary region and a second boundary region which border the clamping region along the longitudinal axis of the clamping bolt , wherein each boundary region has a greater external diameter than the clamping region , and - a through opening running along a longitudinal axis of the clamping bolt , characterised in that an attachment is arranged on the first boundary region , said attachment having - a base body , - an opening passing through the base body, - a contact surface that runs around the through opening, said contact surface standing orthogonally on the longitudinal axis (L) of the through opening , and that is adapted to contact the clamping bolt , - a receptacle region running around the through opening between the through opening and the contact surface in the base body, and - a RFID transponder arranged in the receptacle region . - a circular-cylindrically shaped clamping region , - a first boundary region and a second boundary region which border the clamping region along the longitudinal axis of the clamping bolt , wherein each boundary region has a greater external diameter than the clamping region , and - a through opening running along a longitudinal axis of the clamping bolt , characterised in that an attachment is arranged on the first boundary region , said attachment having - a base body , - an opening passing through the base body, - a contact surface that runs around the through opening, said contact surface standing orthogonally on the longitudinal axis (L) of the through opening , and that is adapted to contact the clamping bolt , - a receptacle region running around the through opening between the through opening and the contact surface in the base body, and - a RFID transponder arranged in the receptacle region .
A combination weighing device , comprising: a conveyance unit configured to convey articles, which are being fed, downstream; a plurality of hoppers configured to temporarily retain the articles which are conveyed by the conveyance unit, and then discharge the articles downstream; an acquisition unit configured to acquire weight values of the articles retained in each of the hoppers; and a control unit configured to specify at least one of the hoppers from which the articles are discharged on the basis of the weight values and a target range which is preset, characterised in that when a combination of the weight values that falls within the target range is not obtained, the control unit selectively switches the operation of the combination weighing device between a first mode and a second mode, in the first mode, the combination weighing device operates such that the articles are additionally supplied to a selected hopper while the articles retained in the hopper are left as is, and in the second mode, the combination weighing device operates such that, for a selected hopper for which over-scaling may occur when additional articles are supplied thereto, instead of the articles being additionally supplied to the selected hopper, the articles retained in the selected hopper are discharged to the outside, and the articles are newly supplied to the selected hopper. a conveyance unit configured to convey articles, which are being fed, downstream; a plurality of hoppers configured to temporarily retain the articles which are conveyed by the conveyance unit, and then discharge the articles downstream; an acquisition unit configured to acquire weight values of the articles retained in each of the hoppers; and a control unit configured to specify at least one of the hoppers from which the articles are discharged on the basis of the weight values and a target range which is preset, characterised in that when a combination of the weight values that falls within the target range is not obtained, the control unit selectively switches the operation of the combination weighing device between a first mode and a second mode, in the first mode, the combination weighing device operates such that the articles are additionally supplied to a selected hopper while the articles retained in the hopper are left as is, and in the second mode, the combination weighing device operates such that, for a selected hopper for which over-scaling may occur when additional articles are supplied thereto, instead of the articles being additionally supplied to the selected hopper, the articles retained in the selected hopper are discharged to the outside, and the articles are newly supplied to the selected hopper.
A polymer composition comprising (i) at least 40 wt% LDPE; (ii) a polypropylene homopolymer; and (iii) a random heterophasic polypropylene copolymer. (i) at least 40 wt% LDPE; (ii) a polypropylene homopolymer; and (iii) a random heterophasic polypropylene copolymer.
A reaction device with air-lift type internal circulation which comprises: - a vertical cylindrical volume ; - a vertical element positioned within said volume in such a way as to form an interspace with the walls of said volume, having a cross-section which is circular and orthogonal to the vertical axis of the element and with a variable internal diameter along said axis, said element being denoted "draft tube"; - at least one gas distributor positioned on the bottom of said device; said device being characterised in that : - the ratio between the diameter of the internal vertical element and the internal diameter of the cylindrical volume ranges from 0.05 to 0.5, and - the ratio between the height of the vertical element and the height of the cylindrical volume is less than 0.5. - a vertical cylindrical volume ; - a vertical element positioned within said volume in such a way as to form an interspace with the walls of said volume, having a cross-section which is circular and orthogonal to the vertical axis of the element and with a variable internal diameter along said axis, said element being denoted "draft tube"; - at least one gas distributor positioned on the bottom of said device; - the ratio between the diameter of the internal vertical element and the internal diameter of the cylindrical volume ranges from 0.05 to 0.5, and - the ratio between the height of the vertical element and the height of the cylindrical volume is less than 0.5.
A fluidic actuator unit comprising: a joint ; a first arm coupled to the joint; a second arm coupled to the joint; wherein the first arm and the second arm are rotatably coupled via the joint ; characterised by first and second plates associated with the joint and coupled at respective ends of the first arm and second arm ; an inflatable bellows actuator extending between the first and second plates and having a geometry of a constant cylindrical tube or a cylinder of varying cross-sectional area, and defining a bellows cavity , the inflatable bellows actuator configured to extend along a length of the bellows actuator when inflated by introducing fluid into the bellows cavity and to apply force to the first and second plates and cause rotation of the first and second arms about the joint; and one or more constraint ribs extending from the joint and surrounding portions of the bellows actuator along the length of the bellows actuator. a joint ; a first arm coupled to the joint; a second arm coupled to the joint; wherein the first arm and the second arm are rotatably coupled via the joint ; characterised by first and second plates associated with the joint and coupled at respective ends of the first arm and second arm ; an inflatable bellows actuator extending between the first and second plates and having a geometry of a constant cylindrical tube or a cylinder of varying cross-sectional area, and defining a bellows cavity , the inflatable bellows actuator configured to extend along a length of the bellows actuator when inflated by introducing fluid into the bellows cavity and to apply force to the first and second plates and cause rotation of the first and second arms about the joint; and one or more constraint ribs extending from the joint and surrounding portions of the bellows actuator along the length of the bellows actuator.
A rod reducer assembly comprising: a pedicle screw housing defining a rod-receiving recess ; an extension assembly that extends from the pedicle screw housing and is coupled to the pedicle screw housing by a frangible member and a rod reducer including a knob and a sleeve assembly including an outer sleeve and an inner sleeve , the inner sleeve including a finger (208 a, b) that is selectively attachable to the extension assembly to secure the rod reducer to the extension assembly, the outer sleeve axially movable relative to the inner sleeve to reduce a spinal rod into the rod-receiving recess of the pedicle screw housing in response to rotation of the knob relative to the sleeve assembly and characterized in that : the extension assembly includes camming surfaces and grooves ; the finger is in the form of gripping fingers that engage and cam along the camming surfaces of the extension assembly as they are advanced distally until the gripping fingers snap radially inwardly into the groves of the extension assembly. a pedicle screw housing defining a rod-receiving recess ; an extension assembly that extends from the pedicle screw housing and is coupled to the pedicle screw housing by a frangible member and a rod reducer including a knob and a sleeve assembly including an outer sleeve and an inner sleeve , the inner sleeve including a finger (208 a, b) that is selectively attachable to the extension assembly to secure the rod reducer to the extension assembly, the outer sleeve axially movable relative to the inner sleeve to reduce a spinal rod into the rod-receiving recess of the pedicle screw housing in response to rotation of the knob relative to the sleeve assembly and characterized in that : the extension assembly includes camming surfaces and grooves ; the finger is in the form of gripping fingers that engage and cam along the camming surfaces of the extension assembly as they are advanced distally until the gripping fingers snap radially inwardly into the groves of the extension assembly. the extension assembly includes camming surfaces and grooves ; the finger is in the form of gripping fingers that engage and cam along the camming surfaces of the extension assembly as they are advanced distally until the gripping fingers snap radially inwardly into the groves of the extension assembly.
A device for buffering a flow of articles comprising: an infeed conveyor ; an outfeed conveyor ; and at least two accumulation conveyors defining a path extending between the infeed conveyor and the outfeed conveyor, each accumulation conveyor including an entrance portion adjacent the infeed conveyor for receiving articles from the infeed conveyor and an exit portion adjacent the outfeed conveyor for delivering articles to the outfeed conveyor, each accumulation conveyor defining a horizontal conveyance path between the entrance portion and the exit portion, characterised in that the accumulation conveyors are formed as endless loops and the conveyance paths are roughly "S-shaped" with shorter, more direct return paths beneath the conveyance paths. an infeed conveyor ; an outfeed conveyor ; and at least two accumulation conveyors defining a path extending between the infeed conveyor and the outfeed conveyor, each accumulation conveyor including an entrance portion adjacent the infeed conveyor for receiving articles from the infeed conveyor and an exit portion adjacent the outfeed conveyor for delivering articles to the outfeed conveyor, each accumulation conveyor defining a horizontal conveyance path between the entrance portion and the exit portion, characterised in that the accumulation conveyors are formed as endless loops and the conveyance paths are roughly "S-shaped" with shorter, more direct return paths beneath the conveyance paths.
MicroRNA MIR2911 for use in treating Ebola virus by regulating expression of a protein gene of Ebola virus; and/or by inhibiting growth of Ebola virus, wherein the microRNA MIR2911 is MIR2911 of SEQ ID NO:1.
A shoe comprising: two flaps with one flap positioned on each side of the shoe; a series of eyelets in each of said two flaps; a shoelace having a length sufficient to be threaded alternately between said two flaps through the eyelets; a first end of said shoelace being securely fixed at a location near the eyelet closest to the toe of the shoe, said shoelace also being alternately threaded through eyelets on opposite flaps; a second end of said shoelace being threaded under one of said flaps through an eyelet located closest to the opening in the shoe into which a wearer's foot is inserted, said second end being secured to a slider which is mounted over a guide (44;58) mounted around a rear of said shoe, said slider being slidable around the rear of the shoe along said guide (44;58); and whereby said slider is adjustable over said guide to tighten and loosen the shoe, wherein said guide is either a cord secured to the interior of the shoe along each side of the shoe, or piping secured to the interior of the shoe along each side of the shoe. two flaps with one flap positioned on each side of the shoe; a series of eyelets in each of said two flaps; a shoelace having a length sufficient to be threaded alternately between said two flaps through the eyelets; a first end of said shoelace being securely fixed at a location near the eyelet closest to the toe of the shoe, said shoelace also being alternately threaded through eyelets on opposite flaps; a second end of said shoelace being threaded under one of said flaps through an eyelet located closest to the opening in the shoe into which a wearer's foot is inserted, said second end being secured to a slider which is mounted over a guide (44;58) mounted around a rear of said shoe, said slider being slidable around the rear of the shoe along said guide (44;58); and whereby said slider is adjustable over said guide to tighten and loosen the shoe, wherein said guide is either a cord secured to the interior of the shoe along each side of the shoe, or piping secured to the interior of the shoe along each side of the shoe.
A method performed by at least one computer processor executing computer program instructions stored on at least one non-transitory computer-readable medium, the method comprising: (A) receiving information about a plurality of incoming communications (208a-e), over a network , to a computer (202a-d); (B) receiving information about a plurality of outgoing communications (208a-e), over a network , from the computer (202a-d); (C) identifying, for each of the plurality of incoming communications (208a-e), a corresponding invariant scalar quantity based on the received information about the plurality of incoming communications; (D) identifying, for each of the plurality of outgoing communications (208a-e), a corresponding invariant scalar quantity based on the received information about the plurality of outgoing communications; (E) determining whether a sum of the corresponding invariant scalar quantities for each of the plurality of incoming communications (208a-e) is equal to a sum of the corresponding invariant scalar quantities for each of the plurality of outgoing communications (208a-e); (F) if the sum of the corresponding invariant scalar quantities for each of the plurality of incoming communications (208a-e) is determined to be equal to the sum of the corresponding invariant scalar quantities for each of the plurality of outgoing communications (208a-e), then determining that the computer is a load balancer; and (G) otherwise, determining that the computer is not a load balancer; wherein the scalar invariant quantity corresponding to each of the plurality of incoming communications (208a-e) comprises a size of a payload of the incoming communication and the scalar invariant quantity corresponding to each of the plurality of outgoing communications (208a-e) comprises a size of a payload of the outgoing communication. (A) receiving information about a plurality of incoming communications (208a-e), over a network , to a computer (202a-d); (B) receiving information about a plurality of outgoing communications (208a-e), over a network , from the computer (202a-d); (C) identifying, for each of the plurality of incoming communications (208a-e), a corresponding invariant scalar quantity based on the received information about the plurality of incoming communications; (D) identifying, for each of the plurality of outgoing communications (208a-e), a corresponding invariant scalar quantity based on the received information about the plurality of outgoing communications; (E) determining whether a sum of the corresponding invariant scalar quantities for each of the plurality of incoming communications (208a-e) is equal to a sum of the corresponding invariant scalar quantities for each of the plurality of outgoing communications (208a-e); (F) if the sum of the corresponding invariant scalar quantities for each of the plurality of incoming communications (208a-e) is determined to be equal to the sum of the corresponding invariant scalar quantities for each of the plurality of outgoing communications (208a-e), then determining that the computer is a load balancer; and (G) otherwise, determining that the computer is not a load balancer;
An electrical connector , comprising: a housing having a first surface and a second surface opposite to each other in a thickness direction (Z) of the housing ; a first foolproof installation key formed on the first surface of the housing and adapted to mate with a first foolproof installation slot formed in a mating connector ; and a stop portion formed on the second surface of the housing and adapted to mate with a stop portion formed on the mating connector , characterized in that , a hook is formed on the first foolproof installation key , wherein a recess , configured to mate with the hook , is formed in the stop portion of the connector , and wherein the hook is adapted to be engaged into the recess , so that connectors are linked in a manner of one after another by engaging the hook of one connector to the recess of the another connector. a housing having a first surface and a second surface opposite to each other in a thickness direction (Z) of the housing ; a first foolproof installation key formed on the first surface of the housing and adapted to mate with a first foolproof installation slot formed in a mating connector ; and a stop portion formed on the second surface of the housing and adapted to mate with a stop portion formed on the mating connector , characterized in that , a hook is formed on the first foolproof installation key , wherein a recess , configured to mate with the hook , is formed in the stop portion of the connector , and wherein the hook is adapted to be engaged into the recess , so that connectors are linked in a manner of one after another by engaging the hook of one connector to the recess of the another connector.
A control apparatus comprising: an acquisition unit configured to acquire optical information; a tilt control unit configured to tilt an image sensor relative to a plane orthogonal to an optical axis of an imaging optical system; and a calculation unit configured to calculate a bit shift amount (P) by a phase difference detection method based on signals from the image sensor and to calculate a defocus amount based on the bit shift amount (P) and a conversion coefficient (K), characterized in that the calculation unit changes the conversion coefficient (K) based on the optical information and a tilt angle that is an angle formed by the image sensor and the plane, wherein at least one processor or circuit is configured to perform a function of at least one of the units, and the bit shift amount (P) is a correlation degree between the signals. an acquisition unit configured to acquire optical information; a tilt control unit configured to tilt an image sensor relative to a plane orthogonal to an optical axis of an imaging optical system; and a calculation unit configured to calculate a bit shift amount (P) by a phase difference detection method based on signals from the image sensor and to calculate a defocus amount based on the bit shift amount (P) and a conversion coefficient (K), characterized in that the calculation unit changes the conversion coefficient (K) based on the optical information and a tilt angle that is an angle formed by the image sensor and the plane, wherein at least one processor or circuit is configured to perform a function of at least one of the units, and the bit shift amount (P) is a correlation degree between the signals.