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Bearing arrangement for rotatably mounting a first carrier element on a second carrier element , the bearing arrangement having a first part and a second part which can be rotated about a common rotational axis , it being possible for the first part to be fastened to the first carrier element by way of at least one first fastening means , and it being possible for the second part to be fastened to the second carrier element by way of at least one second fastening means , characterized in that the first part has at least one first through bore and the second part has at least one second through bore, it being possible for the first and the second through bore to be aligned with one another in such a way that the first and the second through bore are flush with one another and the second fastening means can be pushed through the first through bore into the second through bore and fastens the second part to the second carrier element , and it being possible for the first fastening means to be pushed into the first through bore, and the said first fastening means fastening the first part to the first carrier element .
Method for thermally conditioning preforms before they are formed, in particular by stretch blow-molding, in a facility for producing containers , the method comprising: - at least a first step (E1) of heating each preform by transport along a heating path exposed to heat radiation, the preforms exiting the heating path at a predetermined production rate (R); - a second step (E2) of diffusing the heat stored in each preform during which the preforms are transported in a line along a diffusion path that is not exposed to the heat radiation and extends from a downstream end of the heating path to a station for forming the preforms ; - a third step (E3) of transferring the preforms, following the diffusion step (E2), into forming units of the forming station at said predetermined production rate (R), characterized in that the diffusion path comprises at least one final buffer section that the preforms travel along in an adjustable duration (Da). - at least a first step (E1) of heating each preform by transport along a heating path exposed to heat radiation, the preforms exiting the heating path at a predetermined production rate (R); - a second step (E2) of diffusing the heat stored in each preform during which the preforms are transported in a line along a diffusion path that is not exposed to the heat radiation and extends from a downstream end of the heating path to a station for forming the preforms ; - a third step (E3) of transferring the preforms, following the diffusion step (E2), into forming units of the forming station at said predetermined production rate (R),
A recombinant fusion protein comprising at least one Type 1 Ribosome Inactivating Protein (RIP), polypeptide B, which is MAP30 or fragment thereof comprising the active site(s) that confers the sequence with the characteristics and function of MAP30; and (i) at least one polypeptide A capable of viral entry inhibition, wherein polypeptide A is a Retrocyclin or a peptide consisting of the amino acid sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO: 12; and/or (ii) at least one Cationic AntiMicrobial Peptide (CAP), polypeptide C, which is a Dermaseptin or fragment thereof comprising the active site(s) that confers the sequence with the characteristics and function of the Dermaseptin, wherein the fusion protein further comprises at least one linker peptide between each of the polypeptides A, B and C (i) at least one polypeptide A capable of viral entry inhibition, wherein polypeptide A is a Retrocyclin or a peptide consisting of the amino acid sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO: 12; and/or (ii) at least one Cationic AntiMicrobial Peptide (CAP), polypeptide C, which is a Dermaseptin or fragment thereof comprising the active site(s) that confers the sequence with the characteristics and function of the Dermaseptin,
An angle estimation method for estimating an angle of arrival of an incident radio signal in relation to a predetermined reference direction, by using a set of N receiving paths comprising at least one directional antenna (A 0 ,... A n , ..., A N-1 ) pointing in N different receiving directions ( θ 0 ,..., θ n ,..., θ N -1 ),wherein only a sub-set of at least two receiving paths with adjacent antenna directions in the said set of receiving paths delivers a measured power at reception of the said incident radio signal (S), comprising steps of : - determination of a number (L) of receiving paths delivering a measured power forming the said sub-set, and a reference index (P) corresponding to a first receiving path in a direction in which extends the set of antenna directions of the said sub-set; - selection of the measured powers ( x P ,x ( P +1)mod N ,..., x ( P + L -1)mod N ) and obtaining of a value (A) to be attributed to the non-measured powers to form a completed power signal ( {x' 0 ,x' 1 ,..., x ' N -1 }) with N samples; - calculation, by applying a discrete Fourier transform to the said completed power signal, of at least one transformed value X 0 ′ X 1 ′ X 2 ′ from among the transformed values corresponding to a first, second, and third frequency line of the discrete Fourier transform, the first frequency line corresponding to the zero frequency; - application of an estimator ( θ̂ ) of the angle of arrival using the calculated transformed value or values X 0 ′ X 1 ′ X 2 ′ the said estimator being dependent on the said reference index (P). - determination of a number (L) of receiving paths delivering a measured power forming the said sub-set, and a reference index (P) corresponding to a first receiving path in a direction in which extends the set of antenna directions of the said sub-set; - selection of the measured powers ( x P ,x ( P +1)mod N ,..., x ( P + L -1)mod N ) and obtaining of a value (A) to be attributed to the non-measured powers to form a completed power signal ( {x' 0 ,x' 1 ,..., x ' N -1 }) with N samples; - calculation, by applying a discrete Fourier transform to the said completed power signal, of at least one transformed value X 0 ′ X 1 ′ X 2 ′ from among the transformed values corresponding to a first, second, and third frequency line of the discrete Fourier transform, the first frequency line corresponding to the zero frequency; - application of an estimator ( θ̂ ) of the angle of arrival using the calculated transformed value or values X 0 ′ X 1 ′ X 2 ′ the said estimator being dependent on the said reference index (P).
A method of balancing energy storage voltages of a Modular Multilevel Converter, MMC, comprising a plurality of phase legs connected in delta configuration, each leg comprising a plurality of series connected submodules , each submodule comprising an energy storage , the method comprising: disconnecting (S1) the MMC from an electrical grid; discharging (S2) the energy storages by means of a circulating current; and re-connecting (S3) the MMC to the electrical grid; characterised in that the discharging comprises, for each phase leg : setting (S2a) a voltage reference; and sequentially selecting (S2b) submodules in zero state by means of a sorting algorithm for switching each of the selected submodules to plus or minus state until the voltage deviation from the set voltage reference of the energy storage of each submodule in the phase leg is within a predefined range; wherein the sorting algorithm selects a submodule in zero state with lowest energy storage voltage to be switched to plus or minus state for the energy storage voltage to increase, and/or wherein the sorting algorithm selects a submodule in zero state with highest energy storage voltage to be switched to plus or minus state for the energy storage voltage to decrease. disconnecting (S1) the MMC from an electrical grid; discharging (S2) the energy storages by means of a circulating current; and re-connecting (S3) the MMC to the electrical grid; characterised in that the discharging comprises, for each phase leg : setting (S2a) a voltage reference; and sequentially selecting (S2b) submodules in zero state by means of a sorting algorithm for switching each of the selected submodules to plus or minus state until the voltage deviation from the set voltage reference of the energy storage of each submodule in the phase leg is within a predefined range; wherein the sorting algorithm selects a submodule in zero state with lowest energy storage voltage to be switched to plus or minus state for the energy storage voltage to increase, and/or wherein the sorting algorithm selects a submodule in zero state with highest energy storage voltage to be switched to plus or minus state for the energy storage voltage to decrease.
A device for delivery of predetermined doses of liquid medicament, being adapted to be in a medicament delivery state and in a medicament non-delivery state, wherein the device comprises: a cartridge adapted to contain the liquid medicament and a piston sealingly and slidably arranged in said cartridge; an energy accumulating member adapted to accumulate energy in terms of at least one predetermined step when the device is the medicament non-delivery state; an elongated threaded plunger rod adapted to be arranged in the interior of the device; a plunger rod driving member engaged to the threaded plunger rod and adapted to be in a driven state when the device is in the medicament delivery state and adapted to be in a non-driven state when the device is in the medicament non-delivery state, wherein the rotation of the plunger rod driving member due to the output torque of energy accumulating member drives the threaded plunger rod and allows said rod which is in contact with the piston, to be driven towards the proximal end of the cartridge with a predetermined distance and expels a predetermined dose of the liquid medicament from the cartridge; and a dose setting member adapted to be rotated in terms of at least one predetermined step when the device is in the medicament non-delivery state for increasing the accumulated energy in the energy accumulating member with at least one step characterized in that the dose setting member is also adapted to be pulled towards the distal end of the delivery device in order to release the accumulated energy in the energy accumulating member for cancelling a dose. a cartridge adapted to contain the liquid medicament and a piston sealingly and slidably arranged in said cartridge; an energy accumulating member adapted to accumulate energy in terms of at least one predetermined step when the device is the medicament non-delivery state; an elongated threaded plunger rod adapted to be arranged in the interior of the device; a plunger rod driving member engaged to the threaded plunger rod and adapted to be in a driven state when the device is in the medicament delivery state and adapted to be in a non-driven state when the device is in the medicament non-delivery state, wherein the rotation of the plunger rod driving member due to the output torque of energy accumulating member drives the threaded plunger rod and allows said rod which is in contact with the piston, to be driven towards the proximal end of the cartridge with a predetermined distance and expels a predetermined dose of the liquid medicament from the cartridge; and a dose setting member adapted to be rotated in terms of at least one predetermined step when the device is in the medicament non-delivery state for increasing the accumulated energy in the energy accumulating member with at least one step characterized in that the dose setting member is also adapted to be pulled towards the distal end of the delivery device in order to release the accumulated energy in the energy accumulating member for cancelling a dose.
Detergent, cleaning, fabric softener or cosmetic composition comprising a compound based on 1-Aza-3,7-dioxabicyclo[3.3.0]octane substituted with 2-phenylpropyl represented by formula (I) wherein R a is hydrogen or a C 1-20 alkyl which can be optionally substituted with hydroxyl groups and/or amine groups and/or in which up to 8 -CH 2 - groups which are not adjacent to each other can be substituted by -O-, preferably R a is hydrogen or C 1-6 alkyl, more preferably R a is hydrogen or methyl, most preferably R a is hydrogen; and R b and R c are independently selected from hydrogen or C 1-6 alkyl, preferably R b and R c are independently selected from hydrogen and methyl, more preferably R b and R c are both hydrogen. R a is hydrogen or a C 1-20 alkyl which can be optionally substituted with hydroxyl groups and/or amine groups and/or in which up to 8 -CH 2 - groups which are not adjacent to each other can be substituted by -O-, preferably R a is hydrogen or C 1-6 alkyl, more preferably R a is hydrogen or methyl, most preferably R a is hydrogen; and R b and R c are independently selected from hydrogen or C 1-6 alkyl, preferably R b and R c are independently selected from hydrogen and methyl, more preferably R b and R c are both hydrogen.
A self-aligning docking mechanism for an unmanned aerial vehicle, UAV, , the self-aligning docking mechanism comprising: an alignment circuit configured to generate an alignment signal representing a current alignment of the UAV with a proximate UAV responsive to detecting an indicator signal emitted by the proximate UAV ; characterized in that the self-aligning docking mechanism further comprises a docking jaw configured to grip a corresponding docking jaw disposed on the proximate UAV; and a docking control circuit configured to: align the docking jaw with the corresponding docking jaw on the proximate UAV based on the alignment signal; and control the docking jaw to grip the corresponding docking jaw to dock the UAV to the proximate UAV. an alignment circuit configured to generate an alignment signal representing a current alignment of the UAV with a proximate UAV responsive to detecting an indicator signal emitted by the proximate UAV ; characterized in that the self-aligning docking mechanism further comprises a docking jaw configured to grip a corresponding docking jaw disposed on the proximate UAV; and a docking control circuit configured to: align the docking jaw with the corresponding docking jaw on the proximate UAV based on the alignment signal; and control the docking jaw to grip the corresponding docking jaw to dock the UAV to the proximate UAV. align the docking jaw with the corresponding docking jaw on the proximate UAV based on the alignment signal; and control the docking jaw to grip the corresponding docking jaw to dock the UAV to the proximate UAV.
Process for decorating portions of the surface of edges of ceramic slabs or tiles , comprising, in the order: - deposition of decorating materials used for the decoration of objects onto individual portions of the surface of edges of ceramic slabs or tiles; - chemical or physical fixation or firing of the decorating materials deposited on said portions of the surface of edges of ceramic slabs tiles, said decorating materials including ceramic dyes or enamels used in decoration techniques; wherein the process is - carried out in a line arrangement of a continuous production line; characterized in that said step of chemical or physical fixation or firing of the decorating materials deposited on said portions is carried out by the action of at least one laser beam directed at the individual portions of the concerned surface; and in that said ceramic slabs or tiles to be decorated are fired. - deposition of decorating materials used for the decoration of objects onto individual portions of the surface of edges of ceramic slabs or tiles; - chemical or physical fixation or firing of the decorating materials deposited on said portions of the surface of edges of ceramic slabs tiles, said decorating materials including ceramic dyes or enamels used in decoration techniques; wherein the process is - carried out in a line arrangement of a continuous production line; characterized in that said step of chemical or physical fixation or firing of the decorating materials deposited on said portions is carried out by the action of at least one laser beam directed at the individual portions of the concerned surface; and in that said ceramic slabs or tiles to be decorated are fired.
An ultrasound probe comprising: - a probe body having a mounting area and a flexible lip around said mounting area for sealing a space between the mounting area and a part of a subject opposite the mounting area when the subject is contacted by the ultrasound probe to facilitate the creation of a reduced pressure in said space; and - a plurality of ultrasound transducer elements mounted in the mounting area; wherein the probe body further comprises an inlet to said space and an outlet from said space for facilitating an air flow through said space when sealed, and wherein, in order to create said reduced pressure upon the outlet being fluidly connected to a fluid displacement apparatus, the inlet is dimensioned to regulate said fluid flow compared to the fluid flow through the outlet or the inlet comprises a fluid flow regulator for regulating said air flow such that an air flow rate through the inlet is smaller than an air flow rate through the outlet at least at ambient pressure in said space. - a probe body having a mounting area and a flexible lip around said mounting area for sealing a space between the mounting area and a part of a subject opposite the mounting area when the subject is contacted by the ultrasound probe to facilitate the creation of a reduced pressure in said space; and - a plurality of ultrasound transducer elements mounted in the mounting area;
A method performed by a Radio Network Node, RNN, for indicating scheduling of System Information, SI, messages in a wireless communications network , wherein the RNN and a wireless device are operating in the wireless communications network , and wherein the method comprises: - transmitting , to the wireless device , an initial scheduling System Information Block, SIB, comprising a bitmap configuration, wherein the bitmap configuration comprises a bitmap and one or more index bits, wherein the bitmap indicates to the wireless device one or more subframes within one or more radio frames, which one or more subframes are available for transmission of repetitions of an SI message, and wherein the one or more index bits indicate the one or more radio frames within which the bitmap is to be applied and wherein the one or more radio frames within which the bitmap is to be applied is given by: System Frame Number, SFN, mod(k) = 0, wherein k is a predetermined integer indicated by the one or more index bits. - transmitting , to the wireless device , an initial scheduling System Information Block, SIB, comprising a bitmap configuration, wherein the bitmap configuration comprises a bitmap and one or more index bits, wherein the bitmap indicates to the wireless device one or more subframes within one or more radio frames, which one or more subframes are available for transmission of repetitions of an SI message, and wherein the one or more index bits indicate the one or more radio frames within which the bitmap is to be applied and wherein the one or more radio frames within which the bitmap is to be applied is given by: System Frame Number, SFN, mod(k) = 0, wherein k is a predetermined integer indicated by the one or more index bits.
A cooling system , comprising: an evaporator having a fin-and-tube cooling coil , a condenser having a micro-channel cooling coil , a compressor , a sub-cooler having a fin-and-tube cooling coil and an expansion device configured in a direct expansion cooling circuit with the sub-cooler coupled in series between an outlet of the condenser and an inlet of the expansion device, the fin-and tube cooling coil of the evaporator and the micro-channel cooling coil of the condenser configured so that the fin-and-tube cooling coil of the evaporator has a volume that is greater than 2.5 times a volume of the micro-channel cooling coil of the condenser, wherein the fin-and-tube cooling coil of the sub-cooler and the micro-channel cooling coil of the condenser are configured so that the fin-and-tube cooling coil of the sub-cooler holds a majority of a liquid refrigerant charge of the condenser and the micro-channel cooling coil of the condenser holds a remainder of the liquid refrigerant charge and any remaining volume of the micro-channel cooling coil holds a vapor refrigerant charge.
A compound comprising: a cyclic peptide comprising at least the amino acid sequence X 1 -X 2 -X 3 -X 4 -X 5 -X 6 -X 7 -R-W-H-X 11 -X 12 -X 13 -X 14 , wherein the amino acid X 1 is selected from the group consisting of the amino acids A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W and Y, wherein the amino acids X 2 , X 3 , X 4 , X 5 , X 6 , X 7 , X 11 , X 12 , X 13 and X 14 are independently selected from the group consisting of the amino acids A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W and Y, and wherein X 2 , X 3 , X 4 , X 5 , X 6 , X 7 , X 12 , X 13 and X 14 are optionally present in the amino acid sequence, the compound comprising a chemical bond between two adjacent amino acids of the cyclic peptide which is not a chemical bond between the N-terminus of a first amino acid and the C-terminus of a second amino acid of the two adjacent amino acids, and wherein at least one amino acid of the cyclic peptide is a D-amino acid. the compound comprising a chemical bond between two adjacent amino acids of the cyclic peptide which is not a chemical bond between the N-terminus of a first amino acid and the C-terminus of a second amino acid of the two adjacent amino acids, and wherein at least one amino acid of the cyclic peptide is a D-amino acid.
Control device for an electromagnetic drive of a switching apparatus, comprising • a power supply unit configured to generate a pick-up direct voltage and a holding direct voltage for the electromagnetic drive of the switching apparatus depending on a control signal , and • a control unit configured to generate the control signal , which unit is configured to generate a second control signal for actuating a switch for joining or disconnecting the drive to or from the pick-up direct voltage or holding direct voltage generated by the power supply unit , characterised in that • the power supply unit is a switch-mode power supply unit, which is configured for an input voltage range, which is matched to the operating voltage range of the switching apparatus, wherein the input voltage range is approx. 48 volts to approx. 240 volts, approx. 110 volts to approx. 240 volts, or approx. 24 volts to approx. 240 volts, and • the control unit is configured to generate the second control signal depending on a measuring voltage derived from an input voltage of the control device. • a power supply unit configured to generate a pick-up direct voltage and a holding direct voltage for the electromagnetic drive of the switching apparatus depending on a control signal , and • a control unit configured to generate the control signal , which unit is configured to generate a second control signal for actuating a switch for joining or disconnecting the drive to or from the pick-up direct voltage or holding direct voltage generated by the power supply unit , characterised in that • the power supply unit is a switch-mode power supply unit, which is configured for an input voltage range, which is matched to the operating voltage range of the switching apparatus, wherein the input voltage range is approx. 48 volts to approx. 240 volts, approx. 110 volts to approx. 240 volts, or approx. 24 volts to approx. 240 volts, and • the control unit is configured to generate the second control signal depending on a measuring voltage derived from an input voltage of the control device.