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A removable dental appliance, comprising: a shell having a number of tooth apertures configured to receive and reposition a number of teeth of a patient along one jaw of a patient; a repositioning jaw element that extends from a buccal or lingual surface of the shell, the element having a first outer surface oriented to face the tongue of the patient and a second outer surface oriented to face the cheek of the patient; and a reinforcement member (1784, 1894-1, 1894-2) formed along at least one of the first and second outer surfaces to provide reinforcement of the repositioning jaw element , wherein the removable dental appliance is formed by thermoforming a material over a physical model of teeth of the patient to be repositioned including a solid shape (1981, 2081-1, 2081-2, 2181-1, 2181-2) of a repositioning jaw element; and wherein the solid shape (1981, 2081-1, 2081-2, 2181-1, 2181-2) of the repositioning jaw element includes at least one of a reinforcement member shape (1993-1, 1993-2, 2193-1, 2193-2, 2193-3, 2193-4) over which the reinforcement member (1894-1, 1894-2) on said first outer surface is formed and a reinforcement member shape (1983, 2083-1, 2083-2) over which said reinforcement member on said second outer surface is formed. a shell having a number of tooth apertures configured to receive and reposition a number of teeth of a patient along one jaw of a patient; a repositioning jaw element that extends from a buccal or lingual surface of the shell, the element having a first outer surface oriented to face the tongue of the patient and a second outer surface oriented to face the cheek of the patient; and a reinforcement member (1784, 1894-1, 1894-2) formed along at least one of the first and second outer surfaces to provide reinforcement of the repositioning jaw element , wherein the removable dental appliance is formed by thermoforming a material over a physical model of teeth of the patient to be repositioned including a solid shape (1981, 2081-1, 2081-2, 2181-1, 2181-2) of a repositioning jaw element; and wherein the solid shape (1981, 2081-1, 2081-2, 2181-1, 2181-2) of the repositioning jaw element includes at least one of a reinforcement member shape (1993-1, 1993-2, 2193-1, 2193-2, 2193-3, 2193-4) over which the reinforcement member (1894-1, 1894-2) on said first outer surface is formed and a reinforcement member shape (1983, 2083-1, 2083-2) over which said reinforcement member on said second outer surface is formed.
A pressure-sensitive adhesive composition comprising an acrylic block copolymer (I) in an amount of not less than 40% by mass based on the total amount of solid components of the pressure- sensitive adhesive composition, said acrylic block copolymer (I) having two polymer blocks (A) consisting of methacrylic acid ester units and one polymer block (B) consisting of acrylic acid ester units and having a weight-average molecular weight (Mw) of 40,000 to 180,000 and a molecular weight distribution (Mw/Mn) of 1.0 to 1.3, wherein the methacrylic acid ester units to constitute the polymer block (A) are derived from methyl methacrylate and the acrylic acid ester units to constitute the polymer block (B) are derived from an acrylic acid ester that is n-butyl acrylate and an acrylic acid ester that is 2-ethylhexyl acrylate, and the mass ratio / of the acrylic acid ester to the acrylic acid ester is 65/35 to 20/80, the acrylic block copolymer (I) is a linear block copolymer represented by the general formula A-B-A wherein A designates the polymer block (A) and B designates the polymer block (B), the content of the polymer block (A) in the acrylic block copolymer (I) is 15% by mass to 25% by mass, and the weight-average molecular weight (Mw), the molecular weight distribution (Mw/Mn) and the content of the polymer block (A) are determined as described in the description.
A textile sleeve (10; 110; 210; 310; 410) for routing and protecting elongate members (18; 118; 218; 318; 418), comprising: a single piece, monolithic wall (12; 112; 212; 312; 412) of interlaced yarn extending lengthwise between opposite ends (14, 16; 114, 116; 214, 216; 314, 316; 414, 416) of the sleeve, said wall including a plurality of circumferentially continuous, tubular wall sections (20, 22, 24; 120, 122, 124; 220, 220', 222; 320, 320', 322, 322', 324, 324'; 420, 422, 422', 422", 424) extending lengthwise between said opposite ends, characterised in that adjacent tubular wall sections are fixed in laterally spaced relation from another by an intervening single layer section (26, 28; 126, 128; 226; 326, 328; 426, 428), at least some of said yarn within each said tubular wall section being heat-shrinkable yarn, each said tubular wall section being heat-shrinkable from a first, diametrically enlarged assembly state to a second, diametrically constricted state about a corresponding elongate member contained therein. a single piece, monolithic wall (12; 112; 212; 312; 412) of interlaced yarn extending lengthwise between opposite ends (14, 16; 114, 116; 214, 216; 314, 316; 414, 416) of the sleeve, said wall including a plurality of circumferentially continuous, tubular wall sections (20, 22, 24; 120, 122, 124; 220, 220', 222; 320, 320', 322, 322', 324, 324'; 420, 422, 422', 422", 424) extending lengthwise between said opposite ends, characterised in that adjacent tubular wall sections are fixed in laterally spaced relation from another by an intervening single layer section (26, 28; 126, 128; 226; 326, 328; 426, 428), at least some of said yarn within each said tubular wall section being heat-shrinkable yarn, each said tubular wall section being heat-shrinkable from a first, diametrically enlarged assembly state to a second, diametrically constricted state about a corresponding elongate member contained therein.
Apparatus for the additive manufacturing of three-dimensional objects by successive, selective layer-by-layer exposure and related compacting of building material layers, consisting of building material solidifiable by means of a laser beam , which is generated by a laser beam generating unit , comprising: - a laser beam generating unit , which is provided to generate a laser beam with beam characteristics defined by at least one laser beam parameter, in particular a beam profile that is defined by at least one laser beam parameter; - a modulation device attributed to the laser beam generating unit , which is provided for the targeted modification of at least one laser beam parameter influencing the laser beam characteristics, in particular the beam profile, of the laser beam that is generated by the laser beam generating unit , based on a target value being in particular configurable or set by the user, characterized in that the modulation device of the laser beam generating unit is connected downstream, wherein it is arranged or embodied in between the collimator device and an optical mirror device . - a laser beam generating unit , which is provided to generate a laser beam with beam characteristics defined by at least one laser beam parameter, in particular a beam profile that is defined by at least one laser beam parameter; - a modulation device attributed to the laser beam generating unit , which is provided for the targeted modification of at least one laser beam parameter influencing the laser beam characteristics, in particular the beam profile, of the laser beam that is generated by the laser beam generating unit , based on a target value being in particular configurable or set by the user, characterized in that the modulation device of the laser beam generating unit is connected downstream, wherein it is arranged or embodied in between the collimator device and an optical mirror device .
A method for producing a fiber-containing particulate resin structure (S), comprising: a preparation step of solidifying bundles of fibers having an average length of from 3 mm to 50 mm with a resin to obtain pellets (P), wherein the average fiber length is determined by a method according to the description; a first step of melting the pellets (P) to obtain a molten mixture of a resin composition in which the fibers are dispersed in an opened state in the resin that is molten; and a second step of extruding the molten mixture through a discharge port , and cutting off the resin composition from the discharge port after a diameter of the resin composition that has been extruded through the discharge port has expanded to a value of 110% to 220% with respect to a diameter of the discharge port , wherein the resin is a phenol novolac resin, a resol resin, or a combination thereof, the phenol novolac resin has a weight average molecular weight of 1,000 to 8,000, the resol resin has a weight average molecular weight of 1,000 to 100,000, wherein the weight average molecular weight is measured by gel permeation chromatography (GPC) defined as the weight molecular weight calculated relative to polystyrene standards, and the fibers are glass fibers subjected to a surface treatment with a silane-based coupling agent. a preparation step of solidifying bundles of fibers having an average length of from 3 mm to 50 mm with a resin to obtain pellets (P), wherein the average fiber length is determined by a method according to the description; a first step of melting the pellets (P) to obtain a molten mixture of a resin composition in which the fibers are dispersed in an opened state in the resin that is molten; and a second step of extruding the molten mixture through a discharge port , and cutting off the resin composition from the discharge port after a diameter of the resin composition that has been extruded through the discharge port has expanded to a value of 110% to 220% with respect to a diameter of the discharge port , wherein the resin is a phenol novolac resin, a resol resin, or a combination thereof, the phenol novolac resin has a weight average molecular weight of 1,000 to 8,000, the resol resin has a weight average molecular weight of 1,000 to 100,000, wherein the weight average molecular weight is measured by gel permeation chromatography (GPC) defined as the weight molecular weight calculated relative to polystyrene standards, and the fibers are glass fibers subjected to a surface treatment with a silane-based coupling agent.
A suspension device for an all-terrain vehicle, comprising: a first rocker arm having a first end provided with a first position limiting portion ; a second rocker arm spaced apart from the first rocker arm ; and a steering knuckle arranged between the first end of the first rocker arm and the second rocker arm , the steering knuckle being connected with the first end of the first rocker arm and a first end of the second rocker arm , and the steering knuckle comprises a third position limiting portion configured to be fitted with the first position limiting portion , wherein the third position limiting portion is configured to abut against the first position limiting portion when the steering knuckle is moved to a first extreme height position and the all-terrain vehicle has a first maximum steering angle, characterized in that , the first end of the second rocker arm is provided with a second position limiting portion ; the steering knuckle comprises a fourth position limiting portion configured to be fitted with the second position limiting portion ; and the fourth position limiting portion is configured to abut against the second position limiting portion when the steering knuckle is moved to a second extreme height position and the all-terrain vehicle has a second maximum steering angle. a first rocker arm having a first end provided with a first position limiting portion ; a second rocker arm spaced apart from the first rocker arm ; and a steering knuckle arranged between the first end of the first rocker arm and the second rocker arm , the steering knuckle being connected with the first end of the first rocker arm and a first end of the second rocker arm , and the steering knuckle comprises a third position limiting portion configured to be fitted with the first position limiting portion , wherein the third position limiting portion is configured to abut against the first position limiting portion when the steering knuckle is moved to a first extreme height position and the all-terrain vehicle has a first maximum steering angle, characterized in that , the first end of the second rocker arm is provided with a second position limiting portion ; the steering knuckle comprises a fourth position limiting portion configured to be fitted with the second position limiting portion ; and the fourth position limiting portion is configured to abut against the second position limiting portion when the steering knuckle is moved to a second extreme height position and the all-terrain vehicle has a second maximum steering angle.
A method for controlling sample rate and frequency shift of a digital signal in a multi-operator network , the method being performed by a network node , the method comprising: obtaining (S102) a frequency difference and a phase difference between two clock domains, wherein one of the clock domains is the clock domain of a radio access network of a network operator of the multi-operator network and the other of the clock domains is the clock domain of a distributed antenna system in the multi-operator network; controlling (S104) sample rate conversion of the digital signal between the two clock domains using the phase difference, wherein the digital signal is communicated between the radio access network and the distributed antenna system; and controlling (S106) a frequency shift of the digital signal using the frequency difference. obtaining (S102) a frequency difference and a phase difference between two clock domains, wherein one of the clock domains is the clock domain of a radio access network of a network operator of the multi-operator network and the other of the clock domains is the clock domain of a distributed antenna system in the multi-operator network; controlling (S104) sample rate conversion of the digital signal between the two clock domains using the phase difference, wherein the digital signal is communicated between the radio access network and the distributed antenna system; and controlling (S106) a frequency shift of the digital signal using the frequency difference.
An electrically operated fluid flow valve arrangement, the arrangement including: • an electrically powered magnetic field generator ; • a valve body defining a valve chamber , an inlet port and an outlet port ; • a valve member located in the valve chamber and movable between a closed condition in which the valve member locates against one of the ports to substantially prevent fluid flow therethrough and an open condition in which the valve member permits fluid flow therethrough; and • a ferromagnetic member having a switchable pole ; and the arrangement being such that: • the valve member includes a permanent magnet ; • the switchable pole is formed of a ferromagnetic material; • the ferromagnetic member defines a passage which communicates with the valve chamber via one of the ports; • in use, in a first latched condition, the valve member is retained by the switchable pole in one of the closed or open conditions and in a second latched condition, the valve member is retained by the switchable pole in the other of the closed or open conditions; and • the valve member is movable from one latched condition to the other by operation of the generator . • an electrically powered magnetic field generator ; • a valve body defining a valve chamber , an inlet port and an outlet port ; • a valve member located in the valve chamber and movable between a closed condition in which the valve member locates against one of the ports to substantially prevent fluid flow therethrough and an open condition in which the valve member permits fluid flow therethrough; and • a ferromagnetic member having a switchable pole ; • the valve member includes a permanent magnet ; • the switchable pole is formed of a ferromagnetic material; • the ferromagnetic member defines a passage which communicates with the valve chamber via one of the ports; • in use, in a first latched condition, the valve member is retained by the switchable pole in one of the closed or open conditions and in a second latched condition, the valve member is retained by the switchable pole in the other of the closed or open conditions; and • the valve member is movable from one latched condition to the other by operation of the generator .
A method for graphics processing of raw Bayer data using a graphics processing unit, GPU, the method comprising: receiving , at the GPU, raw Bayer data in MIPI format from a cache, wherein the MIPI format comprises one of MIPI10 format, in which every 4 pixels are packed into 5 byte chunks, MIPI12 format, in which every 2 pixels are packed into 3 byte chunks, or MIPI14 format, in which every 4 pixels are packed into 7 byte chunks; unpacking the raw Bayer data using texture pipeline hardware of the GPU to provide a plurality of texels; and performing at least one operation on at least one of the plurality of texels, wherein the at least one operation includes at least one of a Bayer binning operation, a bilinear filter operation, a reading operation, or a gathering operation, wherein, in a gathering operation, a single channel is fetched from each of four neighboring texels; characterized in that the raw Bayer data includes a first line of raw Bayer data and a second line of raw Bayer data, and in that unpacking the raw Bayer data comprises mapping , with the texture pipeline hardware, each two-by-two array of a plurality of non-overlapping two-by-two arrays of the first line of raw Bayer data and the second line of raw Bayer data as a separate corresponding texel to provide a plurality of texels. receiving , at the GPU, raw Bayer data in MIPI format from a cache, wherein the MIPI format comprises one of MIPI10 format, in which every 4 pixels are packed into 5 byte chunks, MIPI12 format, in which every 2 pixels are packed into 3 byte chunks, or MIPI14 format, in which every 4 pixels are packed into 7 byte chunks; unpacking the raw Bayer data using texture pipeline hardware of the GPU to provide a plurality of texels; and performing at least one operation on at least one of the plurality of texels, wherein the at least one operation includes at least one of a Bayer binning operation, a bilinear filter operation, a reading operation, or a gathering operation, wherein, in a gathering operation, a single channel is fetched from each of four neighboring texels; characterized in that the raw Bayer data includes a first line of raw Bayer data and a second line of raw Bayer data, and in that unpacking the raw Bayer data comprises mapping , with the texture pipeline hardware, each two-by-two array of a plurality of non-overlapping two-by-two arrays of the first line of raw Bayer data and the second line of raw Bayer data as a separate corresponding texel to provide a plurality of texels.
A microwave heating device comprising: a heating chamber for housing a to-be-heated object, and plural radiation portions for radiating microwaves within the heating chamber ; wherein each of the plural radiation portions includes a first microwave feeding point and a second microwave feeding point ; the plural radiation portions are placed on the same wall surface of the heating chamber , the first microwave feeding point (20a or 21a) and the second microwave feeding point (20b or 21b) in each of the plural radiation portions are adapted such that lines connecting the respective microwave feeding points (20a, 20b, 21a or 21b) to a center point (C1 or C2) of this radiation portion (20 or 21) form an intersection angle of 90 degrees, and the microwaves radiated from the respective radiation portions are radiated within the heating chamber such that the electric powers of the microwaves are synthesized; characterized in that the first microwave feeding points of the plural radiation portions are placed on a line connecting the center points (C1, C2) of the plural radiation portions . a heating chamber for housing a to-be-heated object, and plural radiation portions for radiating microwaves within the heating chamber ; wherein each of the plural radiation portions includes a first microwave feeding point and a second microwave feeding point ; the plural radiation portions are placed on the same wall surface of the heating chamber , the first microwave feeding point (20a or 21a) and the second microwave feeding point (20b or 21b) in each of the plural radiation portions are adapted such that lines connecting the respective microwave feeding points (20a, 20b, 21a or 21b) to a center point (C1 or C2) of this radiation portion (20 or 21) form an intersection angle of 90 degrees, and the microwaves radiated from the respective radiation portions are radiated within the heating chamber such that the electric powers of the microwaves are synthesized; characterized in that the first microwave feeding points of the plural radiation portions are placed on a line connecting the center points (C1, C2) of the plural radiation portions .
A security plug for a fastener having a longitudinally extending female socket adapted to receive a first tool, the plug adapted to be inserted into the female socket to prevent the first tool engaging in the female socket , the plug comprising: - an outer surface portion complementary to the female socket ; - at least one retaining member for retaining the plug in the female socket , and - at least one removal portion comprising at least one first engagement surface adapted to be engaged by a second tool having at least one second engagement surface complementary to the at least one first engagement surface , whereby mechanical engagement of the at least one first and second engagement surfaces provides mechanical engagement between the second tool and the plug to allow force applied longitudinally by the second tool on the plug to withdraw the plug from the female socket against the action of the at least one retaining member , wherein at least one first engagement surface has a Morse taper or a Morse like taper. - an outer surface portion complementary to the female socket ; - at least one retaining member for retaining the plug in the female socket , and - at least one removal portion comprising at least one first engagement surface adapted to be engaged by a second tool having at least one second engagement surface complementary to the at least one first engagement surface , whereby mechanical engagement of the at least one first and second engagement surfaces provides mechanical engagement between the second tool and the plug to allow force applied longitudinally by the second tool on the plug to withdraw the plug from the female socket against the action of the at least one retaining member ,
An isolated antibody or antigen binding fragment thereof that specifically binds to human or cyno CD47 and comprises: (a) a VH CDR1 sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO: 9, a VH CDR2 sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO: 11, a VH CDR3 sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO: 13, a VL CDR1 sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO: 15, a VL CDR2 sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO: 17, and a VL CDR3 sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO: 19; or (b) a VH CDR1 sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO: 10, a VH CDR2 sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO: 12, a VH CDR3 sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO: 14, a VL CDR1 set forth in SEQ ID NO: 16, a VL CDR2 sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO: 18, and a VL CDR3 sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO: 20. (a) a VH CDR1 sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO: 9, a VH CDR2 sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO: 11, a VH CDR3 sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO: 13, a VL CDR1 sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO: 15, a VL CDR2 sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO: 17, and a VL CDR3 sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO: 19; or (b) a VH CDR1 sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO: 10, a VH CDR2 sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO: 12, a VH CDR3 sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO: 14, a VL CDR1 set forth in SEQ ID NO: 16, a VL CDR2 sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO: 18, and a VL CDR3 sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO: 20.