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A swallowable capsule comprising; a therapeutic preparation comprising insulin, the preparation shaped as a solid tissue penetrating member configured to be inserted into an intestinal wall after oral ingestion, wherein upon insertion, the preparation releases insulin into the blood stream from the intestinal wall to achieve a C max in a shorter time period than a time period to achieve a C max for an extravascularly injected dose of insulin; and delivery means having a first configuration and a second configuration, wherein the preparation is operably coupled to the delivery means (1 70), the preparation being contained within the capsule in the first configuration and advanced out of the capsule and into the intestinal wall in the second configuration, wherein the delivery means comprises a least one expandable balloon having an expanded and a non-expanded state and the first configuration is the non-expanded state and the second configuration is the expanded state; wherein in the expanded state, the balloon extends the length of the capsule to align the longitudinal axis of the capsule in a parallel fashion with the longitudinal axis of the intestinal wall.
A rotational joint assembly comprising a rotational joint for rotatably coupling a wing tip device to a fixed wing , to allow the wing tip device to rotate relative to the fixed wing between: • a flight configuration for use during flight, and • a ground configuration for use during ground-based operations, in which ground configuration the wing tip device is rotated relative to the fixed wing such that the span of the wing is reduced, the rotational joint comprising an outer race and an inner race configured such that the inner and outer races are rotatable relative to each other, one of the inner and outer races is for being rotationally fixed relative to the wing tip device and the other is for being rotationally fixed relative to the fixed wing such that as the wing tip device rotates relative to the fixed wing , the race that is rotationally fixed relative to the wing tip device is rotated, relative to the race that is rotationally fixed relative to the fixed wing , about a rotational axis, the rotational joint assembly further comprising a rotational drive member for coupling to an actuator so as to be rotated by the actuator , the rotational drive member and the race that is for being rotationally fixed relative to the wing tip device each being provided with a coupling section , the coupling sections being coupled to each other by a coupling member , that is received in a bore in one of the coupling sections, such that rotation of the drive member rotates the race that is for being rotationally fixed relative to the wing tip device , to rotate the wing tip device from one configuration to the other, wherein the coupling member is mounted in the bore such that it is movable radially within the bore. • a flight configuration for use during flight, and • a ground configuration for use during ground-based operations, in which ground configuration the wing tip device is rotated relative to the fixed wing such that the span of the wing is reduced,
An apparatus for measuring electrodermal activity, comprising: a first electrode configured to be in contact, in use, with a first portion of a stratum corneum of skin; a second electrode configured to be in contact, in use, with a second portion of the stratum corneum and in electric communication with the first electrode through the stratum corneum; a digital-to-analog converter (DAC) having a compensation voltage;and a processing module electrically coupled to the first electrode and the second electrode and operable to (a) bias the first electrode at a first voltage V+ and the second electrode at a second voltage V-, (b) obtain a current Iskin flowing between the voltage-biased first and second electrodes, the current corresponding to the conductance of the stratum corneum, the apparatus being characterised in that the processing module is further operable to (c) subtract a compensation current Icomp from the current Iskin, (d) obtain a resulting current Iin = Iskin - Icomp and transform the resulting current Iin into an amplified output voltage Vout, (e) determine a conductance of the stratum corneum on the basis of the amplified output voltage Vout, and (f) adjust the compensation current Icomp by adjusting the compensation voltage of the DAC on the basis of the amplified output voltage Vout when the amplified output voltage Vout is exceeding a lower or upper threshold limit, to avoid saturation of the amplified output voltage Vout. a first electrode configured to be in contact, in use, with a first portion of a stratum corneum of skin; a second electrode configured to be in contact, in use, with a second portion of the stratum corneum and in electric communication with the first electrode through the stratum corneum; a digital-to-analog converter (DAC) having a compensation voltage;and a processing module electrically coupled to the first electrode and the second electrode and operable to (a) bias the first electrode at a first voltage V+ and the second electrode at a second voltage V-, (b) obtain a current Iskin flowing between the voltage-biased first and second electrodes, the current corresponding to the conductance of the stratum corneum, the apparatus being characterised in that the processing module is further operable to (c)
A power tool comprising:- a housing ; an adjustment dial mounted to the housing ; a first rotary member having a first axis of rotation and adapted to be rotated by means of the adjustment dial ; a control circuit for adjusting a setting of the tool; and a second rotary member having a second axis of rotation, not coincident with said first axis of rotation, and adapted to rotate as a result of rotation of said first rotary member to transfer torque from said first rotary member to an input of the control circuit to adjust a setting of the tool, wherein limited movement of said first rotary member relative to said second rotary member is possible to reduce transmission of impacts from the adjustment dial to the input of the control circuit ; wherein the first rotary member is connected to the second rotary member by means of a support , wherein the support is adapted to deform to permit limited movement of said first rotary member relative to said second rotary member ; characterised in that the support comprises a first support portion for supporting the first rotary member and a second support portion for supporting the second rotary member , such that limited movement of said first rotary member relative to said second rotary member is possible; wherein the first and second support portions (36; 38) are adapted to deform by flexible deformation to permit limited movement of said first rotary member relative to said second rotary member ; wherein the support comprises at least one elongate aperture between said first and second support portions . a housing ; an adjustment dial mounted to the housing ; a first rotary member having a first axis of rotation and adapted to be rotated by means of the adjustment dial ; a control circuit for adjusting a setting of the tool; and a second rotary member having a second axis of rotation, not coincident with said first axis of rotation, and adapted to rotate as a result of rotation of said first rotary member to transfer torque from said first rotary member to an input of the control circuit to adjust a setting of the tool, wherein limited movement of said first rotary member relative to said second rotary member is possible to reduce transmission of impacts from the adjustment dial to the input of the control circuit ; wherein the first rotary member is connected to the second rotary member by means of a support , wherein the support is adapted to deform to permit limited movement of said first rotary member relative to said second rotary member ; characterised in that the support comprises a first support portion for supporting the first rotary member and a second support portion for supporting the second rotary member , such that limited movement of said first rotary member relative to said second rotary member is possible; wherein the first and second support portions (36; 38) are adapted to deform by flexible deformation to permit limited movement of said first rotary member relative to said second rotary member ; wherein the support comprises at least one elongate aperture between said first and second support portions .
Arrangement for a motor vehicle, comprising a cylinder head of an internal combustion engine, a camshaft rotating relative to the cylinder head , at least one pivot point fixed to the cylinder head , arranged between two blocking walls of the cylinder head and offset relative to the rotation axis of the camshaft , and at least one timing finger follower which is intended to control the inlet and exhaust valves of the internal combustion engine, mounted on the pivot point and actuated in an oscillatory rocking motion about the pivot point by a rotary cam of the camshaft , wherein the axial stops for the timing finger follower along the pivot point are constituted by an axial blocking wall delimited by the cylinder head on one side and by the pivot point on the other.
A method of radar-aided single-image three-dimensional, 3D, depth reconstruction performed by at least one processor of an on-board computer of an ego vehicle , comprising: receiving , from a light detection and ranging, LiDAR, sensor of the ego vehicle, at least one LiDAR image of an environment of the ego vehicle , wherein the at least one LiDAR image represents range measurements of laser signals emitted by the LiDAR sensor , wherein an azimuth axis of the at least one LiDAR image is quantized into uniformly spaced azimuth angle bins, and at least one depth value is calculated for each of the uniformly spaced azimuth angle bins, wherein the at least one depth value calculated for each of the uniformly spaced azimuth angle bins is computed as an average range measurement of all range measurements falling in that azimuth angle bin; using the at least one LiDAR image to train a convolutional neural network, CNN; receiving , from a radar sensor of the ego vehicle , at least one radar image of the environment of the ego vehicle ; receiving , from a camera sensor of the ego vehicle , at least one camera image of the environment of the ego vehicle ; and generating , using the trained CNN executed by the at least one processor, a depth image of the environment of the ego vehicle based on the at least one radar image and the at least one camera image . receiving , from a light detection and ranging, LiDAR, sensor of the ego vehicle, at least one LiDAR image of an environment of the ego vehicle , wherein the at least one LiDAR image represents range measurements of laser signals emitted by the LiDAR sensor , wherein an azimuth axis of the at least one LiDAR image is quantized into uniformly spaced azimuth angle bins, and at least one depth value is calculated for each of the uniformly spaced azimuth angle bins, wherein the at least one depth value calculated for each of the uniformly spaced azimuth angle bins is computed as an average range measurement of all range measurements falling in that azimuth angle bin; an azimuth axis of the at least one LiDAR image is quantized into uniformly spaced azimuth angle bins, and at least one depth value is calculated for each of the uniformly spaced azimuth angle bins, wherein the at least one depth value calculated for each of the uniformly spaced azimuth angle bins is computed as an average range measurement of all range measurements falling in that azimuth angle bin; using the at least one LiDAR image to train a convolutional neural network, CNN; receiving , from a radar sensor of the ego vehicle , at least one radar image of the environment of the ego vehicle ; receiving , from a camera sensor of the ego vehicle , at least one camera image of the environment of the ego vehicle ; and generating , using the trained CNN executed by the at least one processor, a depth image of the environment of the ego vehicle based on the at least one radar image and the at least one camera image .
A case body, comprising: a shell; a partition arranged in the shell to divide the shell into a first cavity, which is a sealed cavity, and a second cavity, wherein an air inlet and an air outlet in communication with the second cavity are provided in the shell; an electrical component arranged in the first cavity; and a heat dissipation assembly arranged in the second cavity and configured for dissipating heat to the electrical component, wherein the shell comprises a cover plate and a bottom cover , the cover plate is connected to the bottom cover , and the partition is arranged between the cover plate and the bottom cover , the second cavity is formed by a space enclosed by the bottom cover and the partition , the air inlet and the air outlet are arranged in the bottom cover , characterized in that , the bottom cover comprises: a bottom plate , one end of which is provided with a first air inlet of the air inlet ; two first side plates oppositely arranged and connected with the bottom plate , a second air inlet of the air inlet is provided at one end of the two first side plates close to the first air inlet ; and a second side plate located between the two first side plates and connected to the bottom plate and the two first side plates , respectively, a third air inlet of the air inlet is provided in the second side plate . a shell; a partition arranged in the shell to divide the shell into a first cavity, which is a sealed cavity, and a second cavity, wherein an air inlet and an air outlet in communication with the second cavity are provided in the shell; an electrical component arranged in the first cavity; and a heat dissipation assembly arranged in the second cavity and configured for dissipating heat to the electrical component, wherein the shell comprises a cover plate and a bottom cover , the cover plate is connected to the bottom cover , and the partition is arranged between the cover plate and the bottom cover , the second cavity is formed by a space enclosed by the bottom cover and the partition , the air inlet and the air outlet are arranged in the bottom cover , characterized in that , the bottom cover comprises: a bottom plate , one end of which is provided with a first air inlet of the air inlet ; two first side plates oppositely arranged and connected with the bottom plate , a second air inlet of the air inlet is provided at one end of the two first side plates close to the first air inlet ; and a second side plate located between the two first side plates and connected to the bottom plate and the two first side plates , respectively, a third air inlet of the air inlet is provided in the second side plate . a bottom plate , one end of which is provided with a first air inlet of the air inlet ; two first side plates oppositely arranged and connected with the bottom plate , a second air inlet of the air inlet is provided at one end of the two first side plates close to the first air inlet ; and a second side plate located between the two first side plates and connected to the bottom plate and the two first side plates , respectively, a third air inlet of the air inlet is provided in the second side plate .
A method of preparing a population of T cells comprising CD4+ T cells and/or CD8+ T cells, the method comprising (a) reducing BAFF-R receptor activity in the T cells; and (b) culturing the T cells of (a) for about 3 to about 14 days in the presence of an anti-CD3 antibody, or a CD3-binding fragment thereof, and an anti-CD28 antibody, or a CD28-binding fragment thereof, under conditions appropriate for activating cytotoxic CD4+ T cells and CD8+ T cells, wherein the reducing and culturing activates and induces proliferation of activated T cells to yield a population comprising activated cytotoxic CD4+ T cells and/or CD8+ T cells in sufficient numbers for use in therapy. (a) reducing BAFF-R receptor activity in the T cells; and (b) culturing the T cells of (a) for about 3 to about 14 days in the presence of an anti-CD3 antibody, or a CD3-binding fragment thereof, and an anti-CD28 antibody, or a CD28-binding fragment thereof, under conditions appropriate for activating cytotoxic CD4+ T cells and CD8+ T cells,
A method of preparing an aqueous oxidized starch solution having an enhanced operational shelf life of at least 2 or 3 days or longer, which is suitable for printing on a base web of a wrapper in a predetermined pattern for smoking articles having reduced ignition propensity characteristics, the method comprising: mixing at least water and an oxidized starch to form an aqueous oxidized starch mixture at a temperature of greater than 21°C (70°F); heating and maintaining the aqueous oxidized starch solution in the temperature range of 82.2°C to 93.3°C (180°F to 200°F) for at least 30 minutes, and adding propylene glycol to the heated aqueous oxidized starch solution; cooling the heated aqueous oxidized starch solution to a temperature in the range of 48.9°C to 65.6°C (120°F to 150°F); and maintaining the temperature of the heated aqueous oxidized starch solution in the range of 48.9°C to 65.6°C (120°F to 150°F) during transit and until the time of printing. mixing at least water and an oxidized starch to form an aqueous oxidized starch mixture at a temperature of greater than 21°C (70°F); heating and maintaining the aqueous oxidized starch solution in the temperature range of 82.2°C to 93.3°C (180°F to 200°F) for at least 30 minutes, and adding propylene glycol to the heated aqueous oxidized starch solution; cooling the heated aqueous oxidized starch solution to a temperature in the range of 48.9°C to 65.6°C (120°F to 150°F); and maintaining the temperature of the heated aqueous oxidized starch solution in the range of 48.9°C to 65.6°C (120°F to 150°F) during transit and until the time of printing.
Needle-guiding device for a specified drilling resistance measurement unit that is configured to guide a specified drilling needle and to be operatively coupled with a drive of the drilling resistance measurement unit, wherein the needle-guiding device comprises a support device and a needle holder , and wherein - the needle holder comprises a drill chuck that is configured to receive the specified drilling needle , and - the support device extends in longitudinal direction of the specified drilling needle , characterized in that the support device comprises at least one scissor-type extension arm device with a scissor-type extension arm of stays . - the needle holder comprises a drill chuck that is configured to receive the specified drilling needle , and - the support device extends in longitudinal direction of the specified drilling needle ,
Ring filter element , - having an upper end plate , a lower end plate and a filter material arranged c, in particular a folded star, - having a pin , arranged eccentrically at the lower end plate and protruding in axial direction , for closing a no-load operation channel , - wherein at the lower end plate adjacent to the pin is provided at least one supporting contour protruding in axial direction from the lower end plate for supporting on a filter housing , characterized in that two supporting contours are provided which extends in each case tangentially or in peripheral direction from a shaft of the pin and are connected integrally both to the shaft of the pin and to the lower end plate . - having an upper end plate , a lower end plate and a filter material arranged c, in particular a folded star, - having a pin , arranged eccentrically at the lower end plate and protruding in axial direction , for closing a no-load operation channel , - wherein at the lower end plate adjacent to the pin is provided at least one supporting contour protruding in axial direction from the lower end plate for supporting on a filter housing ,
A breast implant system comprising a plurality of chambers including at least one first fluid chamber and at least one second fluid chamber , said first and second fluid chambers being adapted for implantation in the human body with the at least one first fluid chamber forming part of a breast implant , said fluid chambers being interconnected when implanted such that fluid can be exchanged between the first and second fluid chambers so as to change their respective fluid content, wherein at least one of said at least one second fluid chamber is adapted to forming part of the breast implant along with said at least one first fluid chamber , characterized in that the breast implant has a variable volume and shape, but a constant mass.
A band flap of a band for a hinge-articulated connection of a wing to a frame about a hinge axis (S), comprising a longitudinal recess , comprising a bearing bushing arranged in the longitudinal recess , which is rotatable, by means of an optionally attachable auxiliary rotation aid , about a laterally offset axis of rotation (D) that is parallel to the hinge axis (S), wherein said bearing bushing comprises a bearing bushing recess for accommodating a band pin, comprising one internal thread provided at least in an end region of the longitudinal recess , and comprising a lifting spindle having an external thread that can be screwed into the internal thread , wherein said lifting spindle has a support side for directly or indirectly supporting the bearing bushing and/or the band pin and is configured as an optionally attachable rotation aid , wherein, for transmitting torques, a key surface is provided on the bearing bushing between the lifting spindle and the bearing bushing , and on the lifting spindle , a counter key surface is provided, which can be operatively connected to the key surface , characterized in that the key surface is arranged on at least one cavity formed on a circumferential front face surface , and the counter key surface is arranged on at least one projection that is formed so as to correspond with the cavity . comprising a longitudinal recess , comprising a bearing bushing arranged in the longitudinal recess , which is rotatable, by means of an optionally attachable auxiliary rotation aid , about a laterally offset axis of rotation (D) that is parallel to the hinge axis (S), wherein said bearing bushing comprises a bearing bushing recess for accommodating a band pin, comprising one internal thread provided at least in an end region of the longitudinal recess , and comprising a lifting spindle having an external thread that can be screwed into the internal thread , wherein said lifting spindle has a support side for directly or indirectly supporting the bearing bushing and/or the band pin and is configured as an optionally attachable rotation aid , wherein, for transmitting torques, a key surface is provided on the bearing bushing between the lifting spindle and the bearing bushing , and on the lifting spindle , a counter key surface is provided, which can be operatively connected to the key surface , characterized in that the key surface is arranged on at least one cavity formed on a circumferential front face surface , and the counter key surface is arranged on at least one projection that is formed so as to correspond with the cavity .