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A polyolefin resin foam sheet formed by foaming a polyolefin resin, the foam sheet having the expansion ratio of 1.5 to 20 cm 3 /g, the foam sheet having the average cell sizes of 130 μm or less in the MD direction and the TD direction respectively, and characterized by satisfying the following formulas and : T M /D ≥ 6 and T T /D ≥ 5 where T M denotes the tensile strength at 90°C in the MD direction, T T denotes the tensile strength at 90°C in the TD direction, and D denotes the density (g/cm 3 ) of the foam sheet. T M denotes the tensile strength at 90°C in the MD direction, T T denotes the tensile strength at 90°C in the TD direction, and D denotes the density (g/cm 3 ) of the foam sheet.
A method of purifying a protein expressed in a non-native limited solubility form in a non-mammalian expression system comprising: (a) expressing a protein in a non-native limited solubility form in a non-mammalian cell; (b) lysing a non-mammalian cell; (c) solubilizing the expressed protein in a solubilization solution comprising one or more of the following: (i) a denaturant; (ii) a reductant; and (iii) a surfactant; (d) forming a refold solution comprising the solubilization solution and a refold buffer, the refold buffer comprising one or more of the following: (i) a denaturant; (ii) an aggregation suppressor; (iii) a protein stabilizer; and (iv) a redox component; (e) directly applying the refold solution to a separation matrix under conditions suitable for the protein to associate with the matrix; (f) washing the separation matrix; and (g) eluting the protein from the separation matrix; wherein the separation matrix is an affinity resin selected from the group consisting of Protein A, Protein G, and synthetic mimetic affinity resin, and wherein the non-native limited solubility form is a form in which the protein lacks at least one formed structural feature found in a form of the protein that (a) is biologically active in an appropriate in vivo or in vitro assay designed to assess the protein's biological activity and/or (b) forms aggregates that require treatment to become soluble. (a) expressing a protein in a non-native limited solubility form in a non-mammalian cell; (b) lysing a non-mammalian cell; (c) solubilizing the expressed protein in a solubilization solution comprising one or more of the following: (i) a denaturant; (ii) a reductant; and (iii) a surfactant; (i) a denaturant; (ii) a reductant; and (iii) a surfactant; (d) forming a refold solution comprising the solubilization solution and a refold buffer, the refold buffer comprising one or more of the following: (i) a denaturant; (ii) an aggregation suppressor; (iii) a protein stabilizer; and (iv) a redox component; (i) a denaturant; (ii) an aggregation suppressor; (iii) a protein stabilizer; and (iv) a redox component; (e) directly applying the refold solution to a separation matrix under conditions suitable for the protein to associate with the matrix; (f) washing the separation matrix; and (g) eluting the protein from the separation matrix;
Method for controlling the motion of a motor vehicle door using a drive for the motor vehicle door , further using a sensor , which is associated with at least one of the motor vehicle doors , for detecting the position and/or motion thereof, and using a control unit which acts on the drive and evaluates signals from the sensor and is connected to a network , after which a sleep signal is sent by the network to the control unit , the control unit ignoring the sleep signal for a predetermined period of time depending on signals from the sensor , the predetermined period of time being designed as a door monitoring phase which lasts one or more minutes, characterized in that the control unit transitions into an outwardly effective pseudo sleep mode during the door monitoring phase, the pseudo sleep mode of the control unit corresponding to the control unit evaluating signals from the sensor and predominantly not exchanging any messages with the network , as a result of which other participants in the network are not disturbed in their sleep mode.
A tourniquet for temporarily constricting a patient's limb in order to control fluid flow through a vessel within the body, the tourniquet comprising a resiliently deformable strap , towards an end of which is located a fastener arranged for releasable engagement with a portion of the strap spaced from said end so as to form a loop in the strap in use, wherein the strap is elongate in form, wherein the strap is formed of an elastomeric material and is arcuate in cross section, the strap comprising a series of openings along at least a portion of its length for selective engagement with the fastener , the fastener having an aperture and a projection depending from an edge of the aperture , the projection being shaped to engage with one of the openings .
A lighting control system comprising: a lighting control module configured to cause a transmission of a quantity of electrical energy to a lighting circuit of a luminaire electrically connected to the lighting control module ; a sensor system positioned in the lighting control module , the sensor system including a primary sensor and at least one auxiliary sensor, the sensor system further including a plurality of sensor types; and a controller system communicably coupled to the sensor system and configured to control the transmission of the quantity of electrical energy to the lighting circuit , wherein the primary sensor in the sensor system is configured to remain active continuously, wherein the controller system is configured to analyze one or more primary sensor signals from the primary sensor, wherein the controller system is configured to selectively analyze one or more auxiliary sensor signals obtained from the at least one auxiliary sensor in response to the one or more primary sensor signals being below a predetermined threshold, the controller system is further configured to modify the transmission of the quantity of electrical energy to the lighting circuit in response to said analysis of said one or more of the primary sensor signals and said one or more auxiliary sensor signals, characterized in that the predetermined threshold depends on a distance of a detected object being determined to be above a distance threshold based on the primary sensor signal a lighting control module configured to cause a transmission of a quantity of electrical energy to a lighting circuit of a luminaire electrically connected to the lighting control module ; a sensor system positioned in the lighting control module , the sensor system including a primary sensor and at least one auxiliary sensor, the sensor system further including a plurality of sensor types; and a controller system communicably coupled to the sensor system and configured to control the transmission of the quantity of electrical energy to the lighting circuit , wherein the primary sensor in the sensor system is configured to remain active continuously, wherein the controller system is configured to analyze one or more primary sensor signals from the primary sensor, wherein the controller system is configured to selectively analyze one or more auxiliary sensor signals obtained from the at least one auxiliary sensor in response to the one or more primary sensor signals being below a predetermined threshold, the controller system is further configured to modify the transmission of the quantity of electrical energy to the lighting circuit in response to said analysis of said one or more of the primary sensor signals and said one or more auxiliary sensor signals, characterized in that the predetermined threshold depends on a distance of a detected object being determined to be above a distance threshold based on the primary sensor signal
A telecommunications system disposed in a programmable logic controller (PLC), the system comprising: a master module comprising a transmitter and a receiver and a control module ; one or more slave modules configured to receive signals transmitted from the transmitter and transmit signals to the receiver in response to the transmitted signals; a signal conversion module configured to convert the signals transmitted between the master module and the slave modules into digital signals; wherein the control module is configured to process the signals transmitted by the transmitter and to process the signals received by the receiver and is further configured to control the signal conversion module and to determine whether there is an error in the signals transmitted between the master module and the slave modules based on the digital signals received from the signal conversion module, characterized in, that the control module is configured to determine the error by analysis of voltage values of the digital signals, that the error is one of a noise fault, a fault in a communications line, and a terminating resistor fault, that the control module determines that the error is resulted from the noise fault if a maximum value of the digital signal is above a high-value voltage value and a minimum value of the digital signal is below a low-level voltage value, and that the control module determines that the error is resulted from the fault in the communications line if the maximum value of the digital signal is below the high-value voltage value and the minimum value of the digital signal is above the low-level voltage value. a master module comprising a transmitter and a receiver and a control module ; one or more slave modules configured to receive signals transmitted from the transmitter and transmit signals to the receiver in response to the transmitted signals; a signal conversion module configured to convert the signals transmitted between the master module and the slave modules into digital signals; wherein the control module is configured to process the signals transmitted by the transmitter and to process the signals received by the receiver and is further configured to control the signal conversion module and to determine whether there is an error in the signals transmitted between the master module and the slave modules based on the digital signals received from the signal conversion module, characterized in, that the control module is configured to determine the error by analysis of voltage values of the digital signals, that the error is one of a noise fault, a fault in a communications line, and a terminating resistor fault, that the control module determines that the error is resulted from the noise fault if a maximum value of the digital signal is above a high-value voltage value and a minimum value of the digital signal is below a low-level voltage value, and that the control module determines that the error is resulted from the fault in the communications line if the maximum value of the digital signal is below the high-value voltage value and the minimum value of the digital signal is above the low-level voltage value.
A recording system comprising: a recording portion that performs recording on a medium (P); a stacking portion that stacks the medium recorded by the recording portion; and a processing portion that processes a bundle of media stacked on the stacking portion, wherein a controller that controls feeding of the medium to the stacking portion determines a maximum number of sheets of media to be stacked on the stacking portion, based on information on swelling of the medium recorded by the recording portion, and the recording portion performs recording by ejecting a liquid onto the medium, wherein the processing portion includes a binding section that binds the media at a position facing the stacking portion, characterized in that the processing portion further includes a folding unit that folds the media at a binding position of the binding section, the information on the swelling includes information on an amount of the liquid ejected to an area of the medium passing between the binding section and the stacking portion, and the controller determines the maximum number of sheets based on acquired information on the amount of the liquid. a recording portion that performs recording on a medium (P); a stacking portion that stacks the medium recorded by the recording portion; and a processing portion that processes a bundle of media stacked on the stacking portion, wherein a controller that controls feeding of the medium to the stacking portion determines a maximum number of sheets of media to be stacked on the stacking portion, based on information on swelling of the medium recorded by the recording portion, and the recording portion performs recording by ejecting a liquid onto the medium, wherein the processing portion includes a binding section that binds the media at a position facing the stacking portion, characterized in that the processing portion further includes a folding unit that folds the media at a binding position of the binding section, the information on the swelling includes information on an amount of the liquid ejected to an area of the medium passing between the binding section and the stacking portion, and the controller determines the maximum number of sheets based on acquired information on the amount of the liquid.
An electronic device, comprising: a housing , wherein the housing is provided with an opening ; a functional module , wherein the functional module is retractable into the housing or extendable out of the housing through the opening ; and a driving mechanism, wherein the driving mechanism is arranged in the housing , and the driving mechanism comprises a driving source , a lead screw , a nut set, and a caliper ; the driving source is drivingly connected to the lead screw ; the nut set comprises a fitting part , and the fitting part is threadedly fitted with the lead screw ; a first end of the caliper is in position-limiting fit with the fitting part , and a second end of the caliper is fixedly connected to the functional module ; and the cross-sectional shape of the fitting part is a polygon; characterised by , that the nut set further comprises an elastic member and a movable baffle ; the movable baffle is connected to the fitting part through the elastic member , and the movable baffle is located on a side of the fitting part away from the opening ; the caliper is slidable relative to the fitting part , and the caliper moves along the lead screw ; in a case that the caliper is at least partially separated from the fitting part , the elastic member drives the movable baffle to make the caliper be in contact with the fitting part . a housing , wherein the housing is provided with an opening ; a functional module , wherein the functional module is retractable into the housing or extendable out of the housing through the opening ; and a driving mechanism, wherein the driving mechanism is arranged in the housing , and the driving mechanism comprises a driving source , a lead screw , a nut set, and a caliper ; the driving source is drivingly connected to the lead screw ; the nut set comprises a fitting part , and the fitting part is threadedly fitted with the lead screw ; a first end of the caliper is in position-limiting fit with the fitting part , and a second end of the caliper is fixedly connected to the functional module ; and the cross-sectional shape of the fitting part is a polygon; characterised by , that the nut set further comprises an elastic member and a movable baffle ; the movable baffle is connected to the fitting part through the elastic member , and the movable baffle is located on a side of the fitting part away from the opening ; the caliper is slidable relative to the fitting part , and the caliper moves along the lead screw ; in a case that the caliper is at least partially separated from the fitting part , the elastic member drives the movable baffle to make the caliper be in contact with the fitting part .
Apparatus for the production of enhanced panels , said apparatus comprising: - a pressing machine to press an enhancing covering sheet onto blank panels where an adhesive substance is present, to obtain enhanced panels ; - a positioning station , upstream of the pressing station in a direction of feed (Y), provided with at least one transport tray ; - a conveyor to transport, in said direction of feed (Y) or transversely thereto, the transport trays on which groups of blank panels are positioned, at least from the positioning station through the subsequent pressing station , characterized in that said apparatus comprises a system controller and a detection assembly , and said apparatus comprises further, in the positioning station , an automated positioning device configured to align the blank panels with respect to predefined reference points (R) present on, or associated with, the transport trays , and reposition said blank panels on a base plane defined by each transport tray , said automated positioning device being configured to orient and align said blank panels using the information received from said system controller arriving from said detecting assembly , wherein said reference points (R) present on the transport trays are disposed in a matrix, defining a matrix of reference points (M), wherein each of the transport trays is equipped with positioning pins and/or with holes to receive said positioning pins and wherein said positioning pins and/or said holes define said reference points (R), wherein said automated positioning device comprises positioning components and one or more manipulator robots including, or carrying via a support , said positioning components , such that the blank panels disposed in the positioning station and inadvertently positioned misaligned with respect to the matrix of reference points (M) associated with the transport tray are then correctly aligned according to a desired positioning and alignment pattern for the purposes of subsequent pressing. - a pressing machine to press an enhancing covering sheet onto blank panels where an adhesive substance is present, to obtain enhanced panels ; - a positioning station , upstream of the pressing station in a direction of feed (Y), provided with at least one transport tray ; - a conveyor to transport, in said direction of feed (Y) or transversely thereto, the transport trays on which groups of blank panels are positioned, at least from the positioning station through the subsequent pressing station ,
A printing apparatus for printing a three-dimensional object, comprising: an operative surface ; a printing head comprising a frame attached pivotally to at least one control arm , wherein the frame is rotatable about an axis disposed at a point of attachment between the frame and control arm ; a plurality of powder dispensers (22.1, 22.2, 22.3) connected at a plurality of positions along the frame , the powder dispensers being configured to deposit multiple superjacent layers of powder (24.1, 24.2, 24.3) onto the operative surface simultaneously when the printing head travels relative to the operative surface ; and an energy source for emitting energy beams onto two or more layers of powder (24.1, 24.2, 24.3) simultaneously, wherein the frame is configured to be tilted at an angle when the printing head is travelling in one direction, and wherein the frame is configured to tilt at an opposed angle when the printing head is travelling in an opposite direction, and wherein the angle at which the frame tilts is such that the distance from each powder dispenser (22.1, 22.2, 22.3) to each corresponding powder bed (24.1, 24.2, 24.3) is equal. an operative surface ; a printing head comprising a frame attached pivotally to at least one control arm , wherein the frame is rotatable about an axis disposed at a point of attachment between the frame and control arm ; a plurality of powder dispensers (22.1, 22.2, 22.3) connected at a plurality of positions along the frame , the powder dispensers being configured to deposit multiple superjacent layers of powder (24.1, 24.2, 24.3) onto the operative surface simultaneously when the printing head travels relative to the operative surface ; and an energy source for emitting energy beams onto two or more layers of powder (24.1, 24.2, 24.3) simultaneously, wherein the frame is configured to be tilted at an angle when the printing head is travelling in one direction, and wherein the frame is configured to tilt at an opposed angle when the printing head is travelling in an opposite direction, and wherein the angle at which the frame tilts is such that the distance from each powder dispenser (22.1, 22.2, 22.3) to each corresponding powder bed (24.1, 24.2, 24.3) is equal.
Method for assembling a device comprising a timepiece hand and at least one end piece to be assembled to one end of the hand, the hand being made of an at least partially amorphous metal material, characterized in that said method further includes the following steps: - taking the hand and the end piece , the hand including a body and attachment means defining a housing, the attachment means including two elastic arms made of at least partially amorphous metal material; - deforming the attachment means by exerting a force in order to temporarily enlarge the housing; - placing the end piece inside the housing (L); - releasing the force exerted on the attachment means to allow the housing to return to its initial dimensions and hold the end piece. - taking the hand and the end piece , the hand including a body and attachment means defining a housing, the attachment means including two elastic arms made of at least partially amorphous metal material; - deforming the attachment means by exerting a force in order to temporarily enlarge the housing; - placing the end piece inside the housing (L); - releasing the force exerted on the attachment means to allow the housing to return to its initial dimensions and hold the end piece.
A method of responding to a detected fall, the method comprising: determining which one of two or more actions to perform in response to detecting a fall by a user based on the context of the detected fall, wherein the two or more actions comprise requesting help for the user or initiating a call, and waiting for the expiry of a revocation period before requesting help for the user or initiating a call, wherein the context of the fall indicates whether the fall has occurred indoors or outdoors and the magnitude of a detected impact, and wherein the step of determining comprises: determining whether the detected fall has occurred indoors or outdoors; and evaluating accelerometer data to determine the magnitude of the detected impact; and performing the determined action. determining whether the detected fall has occurred indoors or outdoors; and evaluating accelerometer data to determine the magnitude of the detected impact; and performing the determined action.