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Assembly of a protective sheath and of a control lever , notably a handbrake lever, of a motor vehicle, - the said control lever comprising a control upper part having a control rod and a lower part intended to be fixed to a floor of the motor vehicle, the said control lever upper and lower parts being joined to one another via an articulation , - the said sheathing comprising: - a covering element made of a flexible material intended to cover the control lever at least the articulation and the lower part of the control lever , the covering element taking the form of a sleeve comprising an upper opening and a lower opening , the lower opening having a dimension substantially greater than the dimension of the upper opening ; - a sole secured to the covering element and mounted on the periphery of the lower opening of the covering element ; and - a fixing base to which the sole can be fixed; characterized in that the fixing base is arranged in such a way as to be fixed independently of the floor to the lower part of the control lever and have, fixed to it, the said sole when it is fixed to the said lower part of the control lever . - the said control lever comprising a control upper part having a control rod and a lower part intended to be fixed to a floor of the motor vehicle, the said control lever upper and lower parts being joined to one another via an articulation , - the said sheathing comprising: - a covering element made of a flexible material intended to cover the control lever at least the articulation and the lower part of the control lever , the covering element taking the form of a sleeve comprising an upper opening and a lower opening , the lower opening having a dimension substantially greater than the dimension of the upper opening ; - a sole secured to the covering element and mounted on the periphery of the lower opening of the covering element ; and - a fixing base to which the sole can be fixed; - a covering element made of a flexible material intended to cover the control lever at least the articulation and the lower part of the control lever , the covering element taking the form of a sleeve comprising an upper opening and a lower opening , the lower opening having a dimension substantially greater than the dimension of the upper opening ; - a sole secured to the covering element and mounted on the periphery of the lower opening of the covering element ; and - a fixing base to which the sole can be fixed;
A method of determining tumor hypoxia, comprising: - determining the hypermethylation status of one or more promoters of tumor suppressor genes in a sample comprising circulating tumor DNA from a subject; - comparing the said hypermethylation status to a methylation status of a normoxic tissue wherein a hypermethylation status is present when the methylation status is at least 3% higher compared to said normoxic tissue. - determining the hypermethylation status of one or more promoters of tumor suppressor genes in a sample comprising circulating tumor DNA from a subject; - comparing the said hypermethylation status to a methylation status of a normoxic tissue wherein a hypermethylation status is present when the methylation status is at least 3% higher compared to said normoxic tissue.
A heating chamber for an aerosol generation device , the heating chamber comprising: a tubular side wall having an open first end , the tubular side wall defining an interior volume of the heating chamber ; and a metallic layer in direct contact with the heating chamber and covering a portion of an outer surface of the side wall ; characterized by a heater located at least partially on the metallic layer . a tubular side wall having an open first end , the tubular side wall defining an interior volume of the heating chamber ; and a metallic layer in direct contact with the heating chamber and covering a portion of an outer surface of the side wall ; characterized by a heater located at least partially on the metallic layer .
A method, performed by a first node of a wireless communication system of accessing a shared media, for directive signal transmission from the first node , the method comprising: receiving (S1), from a second node , a pilot signal announcing a directive signal transmission to or from the second node , characterized in that the pilot signal has a narrower bandwidth than the announced directive signal transmission between the second node and at least one further node; predicting (S2), based on information in the received pilot signal , a collision rate between an intended directive signal transmission from the first node and the announced directive signal transmission 40a), the information defining channel resources used by the announced directive signal transmission , wherein the step of predicting (S2) the collision rate comprises estimating interference between the intended directive signal transmission from the first node and the announced directive signal transmission to or from the second node ; and accessing (S3) the shared media based on the predicted collision rate. receiving (S1), from a second node , a pilot signal announcing a directive signal transmission to or from the second node , characterized in that the pilot signal has a narrower bandwidth than the announced directive signal transmission between the second node and at least one further node; predicting (S2), based on information in the received pilot signal , a collision rate between an intended directive signal transmission from the first node and the announced directive signal transmission 40a), the information defining channel resources used by the announced directive signal transmission , wherein the step of predicting (S2) the collision rate comprises estimating interference between the intended directive signal transmission from the first node and the announced directive signal transmission to or from the second node ; and accessing (S3) the shared media based on the predicted collision rate.
Disc brake with an electric actuator , in particular for a motor vehicle, with a brake saddle engaging over a brake disc , in which a tensioning device (ZV) is arranged with a brake rotary lever with a lever axis , wherein the electric actuator acts with a spindle on the brake rotary lever , wherein the spindle acts via an interface on the brake rotary lever , wherein the interface is arranged between the spindle of the electric actuator and the brake rotary lever and has a tappet which is connected directly to the spindle of the electric actuator and is connected to the brake rotary lever , wherein the tappet has a receiving portion with a receptacle , wherein a spindle end of the spindle is accommodated in the receptacle , wherein the spindle end of the spindle is fixed in the receptacle of the receiving portion of the tappet with a bolt element , wherein an annular surface of the spindle is in contact with an end face of the receiving portion of the tappet and transfers a press force onto the tappet , wherein the tappet is in cooperation with a resilient abutment with at least one spring element via a guiding element , characterized in that the guiding element comprises a first hollow cylindrical portion with a base wall and a second hollow cylindrical portion with a base wall , wherein the receiving portion of the tappet extends through a through-opening of the base wall of the first hollow cylindrical portion of the guiding element and wherein an end face of the base wall rests on a shoulder of the tappet . wherein the spindle acts via an interface on the brake rotary lever , wherein the interface is arranged between the spindle of the electric actuator and the brake rotary lever and has a tappet which is connected directly to the spindle of the electric actuator and is connected to the brake rotary lever , wherein the tappet has a receiving portion with a receptacle , wherein a spindle end of the spindle is accommodated in the receptacle , wherein the spindle end of the spindle is fixed in the receptacle of the receiving portion of the tappet with a bolt element , wherein an annular surface of the spindle is in contact with an end face of the receiving portion of the tappet and transfers a press force onto the tappet , wherein the tappet is in cooperation with a resilient abutment with at least one spring element via a guiding element , characterized in that the guiding element comprises a first hollow cylindrical portion with a base wall and a second hollow cylindrical portion with a base wall , wherein the receiving portion of the tappet extends through a through-opening of the base wall of the first hollow cylindrical portion of the guiding element and wherein an end face of the base wall rests on a shoulder of the tappet .
A device for hyperthermal treatment of itching, comprising a) at least one treatment surface and b) a control device for regulating the temperature of the treatment surface , wherein the control device can regulate the treatment surface by heating at least one heating element in a heating phase to a treatment temperature between 42°C and 56°C, and the treatment temperature can be maintained in a treatment phase for a period of 2 sec to 12 sec, characterized in that in addition, a hardware-implemented temperature monitor reversibly limits the maximum temperature of the treatment surface to a value within a tolerance range around 56°C of less than +-10% and a fuse switches off the device in the event of a short circuit or uncontrolled continuous heating. a) at least one treatment surface and b) a control device for regulating the temperature of the treatment surface , wherein the control device can regulate the treatment surface by heating at least one heating element in a heating phase to a treatment temperature between 42°C and 56°C, and the treatment temperature can be maintained in a treatment phase for a period of 2 sec to 12 sec, characterized in that in addition, a hardware-implemented temperature monitor reversibly limits the maximum temperature of the treatment surface to a value within a tolerance range around 56°C of less than +-10% and a fuse switches off the device in the event of a short circuit or uncontrolled continuous heating. the control device can regulate the treatment surface by heating at least one heating element in a heating phase to a treatment temperature between 42°C and 56°C, and the treatment temperature can be maintained in a treatment phase for a period of 2 sec to 12 sec, characterized in that in addition, a hardware-implemented temperature monitor reversibly limits the maximum temperature of the treatment surface to a value within a tolerance range around 56°C of less than +-10% and a fuse switches off the device in the event of a short circuit or uncontrolled continuous heating.
A combine harvester for harvesting plants, comprising: - at least one threshing means , by means of which fruit from harvested plants can be detached from plant debris from the harvested plants, - at least one separating means for separating the detached fruits from the plant debris, - at least one conveying device for transferring a material flow of plant debris from the separating means , - at least one comminuting means for comminuting plant debris, as well as - at least one discharge device , by means of which a material flow of comminuted plant debris can be transferred from the comminuting means and discharged from the combine harvester , wherein the discharge device comprises at least two distributing devices disposed side by side as well as a dividing element , by means of which the material flow originating from the comminuting means can be divided onto the two distributing devices , wherein the discharge device is disposed behind the conveying device in a manner such that the material flow conveyed by means of the conveying device can be transferred to the discharge device , characterized in that entry points for the material flow originating from the conveying device disposed on the distributing devices are disposed outside an effective range of the dividing element , wherein the dividing element is disposed in a central region between the distributing devices and extends in the direction of the comminuting means , so that the material flow originating from the comminuting means can be divided at the dividing element into two substreams which can respectively be fed to one of the distributing devices . - at least one threshing means , by means of which fruit from harvested plants can be detached from plant debris from the harvested plants, - at least one separating means for separating the detached fruits from the plant debris, - at least one conveying device for transferring a material flow of plant debris from the separating means , - at least one comminuting means for comminuting plant debris, as well as - at least one discharge device , by means of which a material flow of comminuted plant debris can be transferred from the comminuting means and discharged from the combine harvester ,
Seat arrangement comprising a fixed seat surface and a tiltable backrest for a vehicle, a damper being provided between the fixed seat surface and the tiltable backrest , which damper has a greater damping force when the backrest is tilted from a substantially vertical position to a substantially horizontal position than when the backrest moves in the opposite direction, the damper being a rotary damper which comprises: - a fluid-filled damper housing ; and - a piston received within the damper housing so as to be rotatable about an axis of rotation (R) of the rotary damper in a first direction (B1) and an opposite second direction (B2), the piston having a piston rod extending in the direction of the axis of rotation (R), characterised in that a base which can be displaced along the axis of rotation (R) is provided within the damper housing , the rotary damper comprising a thermal expansion element which is designed and arranged such that it displaces the displaceable base further in the direction of the piston if there is an increase in temperature. - a fluid-filled damper housing ; and - a piston received within the damper housing so as to be rotatable about an axis of rotation (R) of the rotary damper in a first direction (B1) and an opposite second direction (B2), the piston having a piston rod extending in the direction of the axis of rotation (R),
Joining apparatus for joining joining elements onto workpieces , comprising a joining element holding device , which is configured to radially hold a joining element , and comprising a loading pin arrangement , which is configured to slide a joining element axially into a holding position (H) in the joining element holding device , and/or to axially support the joining element during a joining process, wherein the loading pin arrangement has a loading pin , which is slidable by means of a loading pin actuator arrangement in the direction of the joining element holding device , wherein the loading pin arrangement is designed to variably establish a loading pin stroke of the loading pin between at least two stages, so that in a first stage the loading pin is displaceable less far in the direction of the joining element holding device than in a second stage, wherein the loading pin is coupled with a loading pin piston of a loading pin cylinder which defines a first piston stroke for the loading pin piston , wherein the loading pin piston is displaceable in a first cylinder chamber of the loading pin cylinder , characterized in that the loading pin cylinder is displaceable on a housing of the loading pin arrangement (40,) by means of a second piston , between at least two different axial positions , and in that the second piston is displaceable in a second cylinder chamber of the loading pin cylinder
A method of decoding residual coefficients of a transform unit from a bitstream of video data, the method comprising: receiving the transform unit from the bitstream of video data, the transform unit having upper level and lower level square layers, wherein the upper level square layer represents a square arrangement of significant coefficient group flags, each of which indicates whether at least one of residual coefficients within a corresponding non-overlapping region of the lower level square layer is significant, and the lower level square layer represents a plurality of square arrangements of residual coefficients; determining a scan pattern for the upper level square layer and the lower level square layer according to an intra-prediction mode; determining the significant coefficient group flags corresponding to respective non-overlapping regions of the lower level square layer for the received transform unit in a scan order corresponding to the determined scan pattern ; and determining values of residual coefficients of the lower level square layer according to the determined significant coefficient group flags and a scan order corresponding to the determined scan pattern of the residual coefficients to decode the transform unit of the bitstream of video data, wherein the scan pattern for the significant coefficient group flags and the residual coefficients is determined from a first scan pattern , a second scan pattern , and a third scan pattern , according to the intra-prediction mode, and the first scan pattern , the second scan pattern , and the third scan pattern are different from each other. receiving the transform unit from the bitstream of video data, the transform unit having upper level and lower level square layers, wherein the upper level square layer represents a square arrangement of significant coefficient group flags, each of which indicates whether at least one of residual coefficients within a corresponding non-overlapping region of the lower level square layer is significant, and the lower level square layer represents a plurality of square arrangements of residual coefficients; determining a scan pattern for the upper level square layer and the lower level square layer according to an intra-prediction mode; determining the significant coefficient group flags corresponding to respective non-overlapping regions of the lower level square layer for the received transform unit in a scan order corresponding to the determined scan pattern ; and determining values of residual coefficients of the lower level square layer according to the determined significant coefficient group flags and a scan order corresponding to the determined scan pattern of the residual coefficients to decode the transform unit of the bitstream of video data, wherein the scan pattern for the significant coefficient group flags and the residual coefficients is determined from a first scan pattern , a second scan pattern , and a third scan pattern , according to the intra-prediction mode, and the first scan pattern , the second scan pattern , and the third scan pattern are different from each other.
A multi-layer piezoelectric element , comprising: a stacked body including stacked piezoelectric bodies and internal electrodes ; a conductor layer disposed coveringly on a side surface of the stacked body so as to be elongated in a stacking direction of the stacked body to electrically connect with ends of the internal electrodes , which are extended to the side surface of the stacked body ; and an external electrode disposed on and bonded to the conductor layer , one end in the stacking direction of the external electrode being a feeding end, a bonded region of the external electrode , which is bonded to the conductor layer in an area near the feeding end, being covered with a resin , and another bonded region of the external electrode , which is bonded to the conductor layer in an area near another end opposite to the feeding end, being optionally covered with a resin , characterized in that any regions other than the bonded regions are not covered with the resin . a stacked body including stacked piezoelectric bodies and internal electrodes ; a conductor layer disposed coveringly on a side surface of the stacked body so as to be elongated in a stacking direction of the stacked body to electrically connect with ends of the internal electrodes , which are extended to the side surface of the stacked body ; and an external electrode disposed on and bonded to the conductor layer , one end in the stacking direction of the external electrode being a feeding end, a bonded region of the external electrode , which is bonded to the conductor layer in an area near the feeding end, being covered with a resin , and another bonded region of the external electrode , which is bonded to the conductor layer in an area near another end opposite to the feeding end, being optionally covered with a resin , characterized in that any regions other than the bonded regions are not covered with the resin .
Wrapper paper for smoking articles, which comprises pulp fibers loaded with calcium carbonate particles, wherein the mass of the pulp fibers loaded with calcium carbonate particles is at least 10% of the mass of the wrapper paper and the calcium carbonate particles in the pulp fibers loaded with calcium carbonate particles make up at least 20% and at most 80% of the mass of the pulp fibers loaded with calcium carbonate particles and the wrapper paper has an air permeability in accordance with ISO 2965:2019 of at least 50 cm 3 /(cm 2 ·min·kPa) and at most 300 cm 3 /(cm 2 ·min·kPa).
A toothed holding brake for a door for a vehicle , the toothed holding brake having the following features: a shaft which, at one end, forms a driver element with a driver main surface with a driver toothed rim which has a plurality of driver teeth ; an armature disk which has a first main surface and a second main surface which is arranged so as to lie opposite the first main surface , an armature disk toothed rim with a plurality of armature teeth being arranged on the second main surface , the armature disk being arranged in a locked position in such a way that the armature teeth engage into the driver teeth , in order to prevent a rotation of the shaft in at least one direction, and being arranged in an unlocked position in such a way that the armature teeth are arranged spaced apart from the driver teeth , in order to release the rotation of the shaft in both directions; a magnet device with a magnet main surface which is arranged so as to face the armature disk , the magnet device being configured to move the armature disk between the locked position and the unlocked position , the first main surface of the armature disk and the magnet main surface being arranged so as to run substantially obliquely with respect to one another in the locked position of the armature disk ; and a detection device which is configured to detect the locked position and/or the unlocked position , the detection device being arranged in the region of a first side of the armature disk . a shaft which, at one end, forms a driver element with a driver main surface with a driver toothed rim which has a plurality of driver teeth ; an armature disk which has a first main surface and a second main surface which is arranged so as to lie opposite the first main surface , an armature disk toothed rim with a plurality of armature teeth being arranged on the second main surface , the armature disk being arranged in a locked position in such a way that the armature teeth engage into the driver teeth , in order to prevent a rotation of the shaft in at least one direction, and being arranged in an unlocked position in such a way that the armature teeth are arranged spaced apart from the driver teeth , in order to release the rotation of the shaft in both directions; a magnet device with a magnet main surface which is arranged so as to face the armature disk , the magnet device being configured to move the armature disk between the locked position and the unlocked position , the first main surface of the armature disk and the magnet main surface being arranged so as to run substantially obliquely with respect to one another in the locked position of the armature disk ; and a detection device which is configured to detect the locked position and/or the unlocked position , the detection device being arranged in the region of a first side of the armature disk .