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A method for calibrating a phased array antenna, the method comprising: controlling a first radio frequency, RF, chain of a plurality of RF chains for the phased array antenna, to transmit a first signal at a first phase, determining a phase difference, which is an absolute value of a difference, between the first phase and a reference phase; controlling the first chain to transmit a second signal at a second phase in which the phase difference is subtracted from the first phase, if a power of a second combined signal of the reference signal and the second signal is greater than a power of a first combined signal of the reference signal and the first signal, determining a phase state of the phase difference to be a state in which the reference phase is delayed than the first phase; if the power of the second combined signal of the reference signal and the second signal is smaller than or equal to the power of the first combined signal of the reference signal and the first signal, determining the phase state of the difference to be a state in which the reference phase precedes the first phase; and calibrating the first RF chain based on the phase difference and the phase state, wherein the reference phase is a phase of a reference signal transmitted from a reference RF chain of the plurality of the RF chains, wherein power of the first signal is same as power of the second signal. controlling a first radio frequency, RF, chain of a plurality of RF chains for the phased array antenna, to transmit a first signal at a first phase, determining a phase difference, which is an absolute value of a difference, between the first phase and a reference phase; controlling the first chain to transmit a second signal at a second phase in which the phase difference is subtracted from the first phase, if a power of a second combined signal of the reference signal and the second signal is greater than a power of a first combined signal of the reference signal and the first signal, determining a phase state of the phase difference to be a state in which the reference phase is delayed than the first phase; if the power of the second combined signal of the reference signal and the second signal is smaller than or equal to the power of the first combined signal of the reference signal and the first signal, determining the phase state of the difference to be a state in which the reference phase precedes the first phase; and calibrating the first RF chain based on the phase difference and the phase state, wherein the reference phase is a phase of a reference signal transmitted from a reference RF chain of the plurality of the RF chains, wherein power of the first signal is same as power of the second signal.
A tissue-removing catheter for removing tissue in a body lumen, the tissue-removing catheter comprising: an elongate body having an axis (LA) and proximal and distal end portions spaced apart from one another along the axis (LA), the elongate body being sized and shaped to be received in the body lumen; a handle mounted on to the proximal end portion of the elongate body and operable to cause rotation of the elongate body ; a tissue-removing element mounted on the distal end portion of the elongate body , the tissue-removing element being configured to remove the tissue as the tissue-removing element is rotated by the elongate body within the body lumen; and an inner liner received within the elongate body and coupled to the handle at a proximal end of the inner liner, the inner liner defining a guidewire lumen , the inner liner isolating an interior of the guidewire lumen from the elongate body and tissue-removing element such that rotational and torsional forces are not transferred from the elongate body and tissue-removing element to the interior of the guidewire lumen when the elongate body and tissue-removing element are rotated during operation of the tissue-removing catheter ; wherein the inner liner comprises a plurality of layers each extending from the proximal end of the inner liner to a distal end of the inner liner ; wherein the inner liner includes an inner layer , an outer layer , and an intermediate layer disposed between the inner and outer layers; and wherein the inner layer comprises Polytetrafluorethylene (PTFE), the intermediate layer comprises stainless steel, and the outer layer comprises polyimide. a handle mounted on to the proximal end portion of the elongate body and operable to cause rotation of the elongate body ; a tissue-removing element mounted on the distal end portion of the elongate body , the tissue-removing element being configured to remove the tissue as the tissue-removing element is rotated by the elongate body within the body lumen; and an inner liner received within the elongate body and coupled to the handle at a proximal end of the inner liner, the inner liner defining a guidewire lumen , the inner liner isolating an interior of the guidewire lumen from the elongate body and tissue-removing element such that rotational and torsional forces are not transferred from the elongate body and tissue-removing element to the interior of the guidewire lumen when the elongate body and tissue-removing element are rotated during operation of the tissue-removing catheter ; wherein the inner liner comprises a plurality of layers each extending from the proximal end of the inner liner to a distal end of the inner liner ; wherein the inner liner includes an inner layer , an outer layer , and an intermediate layer disposed between the inner and outer layers; and wherein the inner layer comprises Polytetrafluorethylene (PTFE), the intermediate layer comprises stainless steel, and the outer layer comprises polyimide.
A method for determining a critical slip distance, CSD, for a sample, the method comprising: providing a force to the sample towards a sliding surface; sliding the sample n times along the sliding surface over a plurality of intervals, the plurality of intervals having different widths w, n being an integer ≥1; determining, for each width w i , a respective wear rate m(w i )=ΔM/(n * w i ) of a plurality of wear rates m(w), wherein ΔM is a weight difference of the sample after sliding the sample over n intervals of width w i as compared to before the sliding; and determining, based on the plurality of wear rates and the respective widths, the CSD as a width w o , wherein, for any w > w o , ∂ m w ∂ w = 0 . providing a force to the sample towards a sliding surface; sliding the sample n times along the sliding surface over a plurality of intervals, the plurality of intervals having different widths w, n being an integer ≥1; determining, for each width w i , a respective wear rate m(w i )=ΔM/(n * w i ) of a plurality of wear rates m(w), wherein ΔM is a weight difference of the sample after sliding the sample over n intervals of width w i as compared to before the sliding; and determining, based on the plurality of wear rates and the respective widths, the CSD as a width w o , wherein, for any w > w o , ∂ m w ∂ w = 0 .
Roof hook for fastening a mounting rail to a roof structure , comprising a base support for fastening the roof hook to the roof structure , a rail support for fastening the mounting rail to the roof hook, a snap-on foot , and a connecting section which connects the snap-on foot to the rail support , wherein the snap-on foot is configured to engage in a height-adjustable manner with the base support , and wherein the snap-on foot and the base support are configured as separate components, wherein the snap-on foot comprises a first snap-on member and a second snap-on member , wherein the snap-on members are spaced apart from one another, and wherein the base support comprises a first receiving member for the first snap-on member and a second receiving member for the second snap-on member , wherein the receiving members are spaced apart from one another. a base support for fastening the roof hook to the roof structure , a rail support for fastening the mounting rail to the roof hook, a snap-on foot , and a connecting section which connects the snap-on foot to the rail support , wherein the snap-on foot is configured to engage in a height-adjustable manner with the base support , and wherein the snap-on foot and the base support are configured as separate components, wherein the snap-on foot comprises a first snap-on member and a second snap-on member , wherein the snap-on members are spaced apart from one another, and wherein the base support comprises a first receiving member for the first snap-on member and a second receiving member for the second snap-on member , wherein the receiving members are spaced apart from one another.
A process for producing a polypeptide in a mammalian host cell expressing said polypeptide, comprising culturing the mammalian host cell during a production phase of the culture in an initially glutamine-free production culture medium supplemented with 10mM asparagine.
Method for producing a composite material part comprising - a step of producing an initial dry preform , formed from unidirectional continuous dry fibers, - a step of applying nonwoven felt formed of non-woven filaments to a first main face of the dry preform, the felt having a surface mass of 5 to 100 g/m 2 , the non-woven filaments having a diameter between 5 and 50 μm, - a step of needling said filaments by means of a needling device comprising a plurality of forked needles , each provided with at least one notch , so that filaments are driven by the needles and arranged in a direction substantially perpendicular to the continuous fibers of the dry preform, the working part of the forked needles having a diameter between 0.30 and 0.60 mm, the notch having a width and a depth between 0.03 and 0.1 mm, the needling density being between 150 and 350 punches/cm 2 , and - a step of thermoforming the reinforced dry preform obtained after the needling step to obtain a three-dimensional preform, and - a step of impregnating the three-dimensional dry preform with an impregnation polymer, said impregnation polymer constituting the matrix of the composite material part. - a step of producing an initial dry preform , formed from unidirectional continuous dry fibers, - a step of applying nonwoven felt formed of non-woven filaments to a first main face of the dry preform, the felt having a surface mass of 5 to 100 g/m 2 , the non-woven filaments having a diameter between 5 and 50 μm, - a step of needling said filaments by means of a needling device comprising a plurality of forked needles , each provided with at least one notch , so that filaments are driven by the needles and arranged in a direction substantially perpendicular to the continuous fibers of the dry preform, the working part of the forked needles having a diameter between 0.30 and 0.60 mm, the notch having a width and a depth between 0.03 and 0.1 mm, the needling density being between 150 and 350 punches/cm 2 , and - a step of thermoforming the reinforced dry preform obtained after the needling step to obtain a three-dimensional preform, and - a step of impregnating the three-dimensional dry preform with an impregnation polymer, said impregnation polymer constituting the matrix of the composite material part.
Vitis vinifera plant comprising in its genome an Erysiphe necator resistance conferring gene, wherein the amino acid sequence encoded by said resistance conferring gene is the primary amino acid sequence represented SEQ ID No. 1, wherein said resistance conferring gene is impaired and wherein said impairment comprises one or more mutations in said resistance conferring gene resulting in the absence of the primary amino acid sequence represented by SEQ ID No. 1.
Amidine containing at least one structural unit of the formula (I) where R 1 is a hydrogen radical or an alkyl, cycloalkyl or aralkyl radical optionally having unsaturated moieties, having 1 to 30 carbon atoms and optionally having a tertiary amino group, R 2 is an optionally alkyl-substituted 1,2-ethylene or 1,3-propylene radical, R 3 is an optionally alkyl-substituted 1,3-propylene or 1,4-butylene radical, and X is O or NR 4 where R 4 is a hydrogen radical or is an alkyl, cycloalkyl or aralkyl radical having 1 to 8 carbon atoms, characterized in that it has the formula (II) where n is 1 or 2 or 3, and A is an n-valent radical which has a molecular weight in the range from 28 to 5'000 g/mol and is bonded via carbon atoms. R 1 is a hydrogen radical or an alkyl, cycloalkyl or aralkyl radical optionally having unsaturated moieties, having 1 to 30 carbon atoms and optionally having a tertiary amino group, R 2 is an optionally alkyl-substituted 1,2-ethylene or 1,3-propylene radical, R 3 is an optionally alkyl-substituted 1,3-propylene or 1,4-butylene radical, and X is O or NR 4 where R 4 is a hydrogen radical or is an alkyl, cycloalkyl or aralkyl radical having 1 to 8 carbon atoms, characterized in that it has the formula (II) where n is 1 or 2 or 3, and A is an n-valent radical which has a molecular weight in the range from 28 to 5'000 g/mol and is bonded via carbon atoms. n is 1 or 2 or 3, and A is an n-valent radical which has a molecular weight in the range from 28 to 5'000 g/mol and is bonded via carbon atoms.
A laundry treatment apparatus comprising: a tub , a drum rotatably provided in the tub , and at least one guide rib formed so as to protrude from the inner circumferential surface of the tub in a radially inward direction of the tub , characterized that the laundry treatment apparatus further comprises at least one cooling water port provided at an inner rear surface of the tub so as to be adjacent to an inner circumferential surface of the tub and configured to supply cooling water along the inner circumferential surface of the tub, wherein the at least one guide rib is formed to extend along the inner circumferential surface of the tub from the at least one cooling water port toward a front side of the tub, and configured to disperse the cooling water that is supplied from the cooling water port , wherein a vertical center of the cooling water port is aligned with or is located above a vertical center in an upward-and-downward direction of the tub. a tub , a drum rotatably provided in the tub , and at least one guide rib formed so as to protrude from the inner circumferential surface of the tub in a radially inward direction of the tub , characterized that the laundry treatment apparatus further comprises at least one cooling water port provided at an inner rear surface of the tub so as to be adjacent to an inner circumferential surface of the tub and configured to supply cooling water along the inner circumferential surface of the tub, wherein the at least one guide rib is formed to extend along the inner circumferential surface of the tub from the at least one cooling water port toward a front side of the tub, and configured to disperse the cooling water that is supplied from the cooling water port , wherein a vertical center of the cooling water port is aligned with or is located above a vertical center in an upward-and-downward direction of the tub.
A wind turbine comprising a hub to which rotor blades are arrangeable, wherein the hub is rotatable around a rotating axis , a generator comprising a rotor arrangement and a stator arrangement , wherein the rotor arrangement and the stator arrangement are rotatable with respect to each other around the rotational axis, wherein the rotor arrangement is coupled to the hub, and a grounding system which is fixable to a nacelle of the wind turbine, wherein the grounding system is configured for transferring lightning current between the rotor arrangement and the nacelle and for providing an EMF shielding of the generator, wherein the generator is arranged along the rotational axis of the hub between the hub and the grounding system, characterized in that the grounding system is integrated inside the nacelle. a hub to which rotor blades are arrangeable, wherein the hub is rotatable around a rotating axis , a generator comprising a rotor arrangement and a stator arrangement , wherein the rotor arrangement and the stator arrangement are rotatable with respect to each other around the rotational axis, wherein the rotor arrangement is coupled to the hub, and a grounding system which is fixable to a nacelle of the wind turbine, wherein the grounding system is configured for transferring lightning current between the rotor arrangement and the nacelle and for providing an EMF shielding of the generator, wherein the generator is arranged along the rotational axis of the hub between the hub and the grounding system, characterized in that the grounding system is integrated inside the nacelle.
Electronic board comprising at least: - an assembly comprising at least a flexible support and a printed circuit on the flexible support and known as a flexible printed circuit or FPC , the FPC comprising at least one contact plate at the surface of the support , and the assembly further comprising at least one stud fixed to the contact plate and configured to establish an electrical connection with an electronic component , the assembly being encapsulated in a resin and laminated between two layers , and - the electronic component electrically connected to the stud of the assembly , characterized in that the stud has a copper core and at least a nickel coating and/or gold coating. - an assembly comprising at least a flexible support and a printed circuit on the flexible support and known as a flexible printed circuit or FPC , the FPC comprising at least one contact plate at the surface of the support , and the assembly further comprising at least one stud fixed to the contact plate and configured to establish an electrical connection with an electronic component , the assembly being encapsulated in a resin and laminated between two layers , and - the electronic component electrically connected to the stud of the assembly , characterized in that the stud has a copper core and at least a nickel coating and/or gold coating.
Avent , comprising multiple parts , the parts arranged so that the gas may pass through all parts simultaneously as long as the parts remain permeable to a gas, characterised in that each of the multiple parts has a different resistivity to passing the gas.
Image data encoding apparatus, comprising: an entropy encoder configured to selectively encode data items representing image data by an encoding system selected from a context adaptive binary arithmetic coding, CABAC, encoding system and a bypass encoding system; in which the data items include (i) a first data item indicating whether a multi-direction linear model, MDLM, chroma mode applies to a current image region; and (ii) a second data item indicating a processing direction for operation of the MDLM chroma mode; characterised in that the entropy encoder is configured to encode instances of the first data item by the CABAC encoding system using a first CABAC context and to encode instances of the second data item independently of the first CABAC context an entropy encoder configured to selectively encode data items representing image data by an encoding system selected from a context adaptive binary arithmetic coding, CABAC, encoding system and a bypass encoding system; in which the data items include (i) a first data item indicating whether a multi-direction linear model, MDLM, chroma mode applies to a current image region; and (ii) a second data item indicating a processing direction for operation of the MDLM chroma mode; characterised in that the entropy encoder is configured to encode instances of the first data item by the CABAC encoding system using a first CABAC context and to encode instances of the second data item independently of the first CABAC context
A method carried out on a data processing system to quantify the characteristics of an object using ultrasound imaging, the object being treated with microbubbles used as contrast agent which has been introduced into a body of the object, comprising: (a) receiving, from an imaging system , a plurality of imaging signals of the object captured over a period of time, the imaging signals being obtained after about 2 to 6 minutes post administration of the microbubbles into the body; (b) measuring, at the data processing system , the signal intensity in each of the plurality of imaging signals corresponding to a point on the object ; (c) curve fitting, at the data processing system , the measured signal intensity of the point on the object to a bi-exponential function comprising a first and a second exponential term, the first exponential term representing the decrease in concentration of the contrast agent which is free over time and the second exponential term representing a decrease in concentration of the contrast agent which is retained on the object over time, with the curve fitting including an extrapolation back to the initial (maximum) concentration of retained contrast agent in the elimination phase of the contrast agent. (a) receiving, from an imaging system , a plurality of imaging signals of the object captured over a period of time, the imaging signals being obtained after about 2 to 6 minutes post administration of the microbubbles into the body; (b) measuring, at the data processing system , the signal intensity in each of the plurality of imaging signals corresponding to a point on the object ; (c) curve fitting, at the data processing system , the measured signal intensity of the point on the object to a bi-exponential function comprising a first and a second exponential term, the first exponential term representing the decrease in concentration of the contrast agent which is free over time and the second exponential term representing a decrease in concentration of the contrast agent which is retained on the object over time, with the curve fitting including an extrapolation back to the initial (maximum) concentration of retained contrast agent in the elimination phase of the contrast agent.