Abstract: A battery module includes: a battery cell assembly having a plurality of battery cells; a top plate configured to cover an upper side of the battery cell assembly; a bottom plate configured to cover a lower side of the battery cell assembly; a sensing assembly disposed to cover a front side and a rear side of the battery cell assembly; a pair of side plates disposed at side surfaces, respectively, of the battery cell assembly; and a pair of compression pads disposed between the pair of side plates and the battery cell assembly, respectively.

Abstract: A vascular implant, in particular a prosthetic heart valve, for providing valve function, has a stent structure with a proximal conical-convex inflow region, a distal, linear cylindrical outflow region, an intermediate transition region, and a corresponding valve arrangement. When the stent structure is in the expanded state, a higher maximum radial force exists in the inlet region in direct comparison to the lower maximum radial force in the outlet region and in the transition region.

Abstract: Vehicle wheel tire including a fastening element of deformable elastomeric material for an electronic device. Each fastening element is integral with a tire internal base wall and/or internal side wall and includes a base portion, having a fastening surface fastened on the internal base wall and/or internal side wall; a retaining portion, formed in a single piece with the base portion and having an upper surface facing away from the fastening surface; and a blind hole extending into the retaining portion, and faces the upper surface, and has a side wall and bottom wall. The base portion has a maximum dimension, measured on a plane parallel to the fastening surface, between 55 and 75 mm. Blind hole maximum internal width is less than a retaining portion has a minimum dimension of between 20 and 30 mm measured on a plane parallel to the upper surface.

Abstract: The invention relates to a safety device for a machine tool, comprising a detection device which is designed to detect a potentially hazardous state for a part of the body of a user of the machine tool caused by a component of the machine tool which could cause injury a safety measure device which is designed to carry out a safety measure by means of which a hazardous state of the user of the machine tool is reduced or avoided by a component of the machine tool, a control device which is coupled to the detection device and the safety measure device in terms of signal technology and is designed to carry out an evaluation of a potentially hazardous state detected by the detection device on the basis of predetermined criteria and, depending on the evaluation, to trigger the safety measure device to carry out a safety measure, characterized in that the capture device comprises a head mount for attachment to the user's head and an image capture device attached to the head mount and aligned to perform image ca

Abstract: A refrigerant compressor which has a drive unit and a compressor unit coupled thereto, wherein the drive unit has a motor housing through which refrigerant can flow and accommodates an electric motor with a rotatable shaft, wherein the compressor unit accommodates a scroll compressor which is driven by the shaft, wherein the motor housing includes a housing wall exposed to sucked-in refrigerant and an inverter unit joined thereto and accommodates an inverter circuit board, forming a fluid-tight inverter housing, wherein the inverter circuit board has a component arrangement formed with heat-producing electronic components, in particular with at least one DC link capacitor and multiple electronic power switches, and has at least two different component heights perpendicular to the inverter circuit board and is accommodated in multiple mouldings, which are formed according to the component heights, on the refrigerant-exposed housing wall and is thermally coupled to said mouldings.

Abstract: The present invention relates to ligands of Fibroblast Activation Protein (FAP) for the active delivery of various payloads (e.g. cytotoxic drugs, radionuclides, fluorophores, proteins and immunomodulators) at the site of disease. In particular, the present invention relates to the development of improved FAP ligands for targeting applications, in particular diagnostic methods and/or methods for therapy or surgery in relation to a disease or disorder, such as cancer, inflammation or another disease characterized by overexpression of FAP.

Abstract: A metal-ceramic substrate (1) as a carrier for electrical components, in particular in the form of a printed circuit board, comprising a ceramic element (20) and at least one metal layer (10, 20), wherein the at least one metal layer (10) and the ceramic element (30) extend along a main extension plane (HSE) and are arranged on top of one another along a stacking direction(S) running perpendicular to the main extension plane (HSE), wherein a bonding layer (12) is formed in the manufactured metal-ceramic substrate (1) between the at least one metal layer (10, 20) and the ceramic element (30), and wherein a bonding agent layer of the bonding layer (12) has a sheet resistance which is greater than 5 ohm/sq, more preferably greater than 10 ohm/sq and most preferably greater than 20 ohm/sq, wherein an interconnection (15) is formed in the ceramic element (30).

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to computer-implemented methods, software, and systems for providing data access to shared data. One example method includes managing a collection of records associated with interactions of users with one or more of a set of software products defined at a platform solution, wherein the collection of records is obtained according to relevant compliance policies for data storage defined correspondingly for the set of software products; and in response to receiving a request for data management in relation to a first record of the collection of records, determining a relevant compliance policy for the first record, the relevant compliance policy being associated with a respective software product of the set of software products; and providing access to the first record in accordance with a scope determined for the first record, the scope being based on the relevant compliance policy.

Abstract: A computing device for controlling a haptic touchscreen is provided. The computing device comprises includes processing circuitry which causes the computing device to become operative to display a plurality of user-interface (UI) elements on the touchscreen, acquire information pertaining to a point of gaze of a user gazing at the touchscreen from a gaze detector, select at least one of the displayed UI elements based on the point of gaze, and control the touchscreen to render the selected UI elements haptically distinguishably from the other UI elements, i.e., with a haptic contrast relative to the other UI elements.

Abstract: In an embodiment an optoelectronic component includes a plurality of active regions configured to produce electromagnetic radiation, wherein the active regions are laterally arranged next to each other and spaced from each other, wherein the plurality of active regions comprises at least one first-type active region and at least one second-type active region, which are based on the same semiconductor material system and have different bandgaps in order to produce different electromagnetic radiations, wherein the first-type active region is laterally surrounded by a first-type mask and the second-type active region is laterally surrounded by a second-type mask, wherein the masks are of different materials, and wherein the materials of the masks are selected from SiO2, SiN, TiO, TiN, or Al2O3.

Abstract: The invention is based on a platform for vaccination and/or antibody generation. The invention is based on the display of small molecular immunogenic compounds on the coat of variant surface glycoproteins (VSG) on trypanosomes which results in a highly effective immune response when used as a vaccine or in immunization for antibody production. The herein disclosed antigenic particles are applicable for producing antibodies or can be directly used as vaccines for the treatment of various medical conditions. Most preferably the invention relates to the VSG based vaccines specific for dependency causing substances for the treatment of addiction or avoidance of adverse events during drug abuse. Other applications include methods and uses involving the disclosed compounds and compositions for a treatment or prevention of cancer, infectious disease, contagious neurodegenerative diseases, non-communicable disorders (e.g.

Abstract: The disclosure relates to an application device for mixing a plurality of components for producing a multicomponent mixture, in particular a polyurethane foam, and for introducing and/or applying the multicomponent mixture into and/or onto an object, in particular a lithium-ion battery, comprising: a mixing tube with a first closed end and a second end for discharging the multicomponent mixture from the mixing tube, wherein the mixing tube has a mixing chamber and a plurality of sections, wherein a wall of the mixing tube of at least two of the plurality of sections has mutually different internal diameters, further comprising a plurality of injection units, which are each configured to inject a corresponding one of the plurality of components into the mixing chamber, and a mixer arranged in the mixing chamber, which mixer is configured to mix the injected components with one another along the mixing tube. Furthermore disclosed is an application system comprising the application device.

Abstract: The present invention relates to new benzoquinolone inhibitors of VMAT2, pharmaceutical compositions thereof, and methods of use thereof.

Abstract: A heat exchange apparatus includes a heat exchange circuit which is provided with an evaporator which is connected in output to a condenser, which is connected, in output, by way of the interposition of expansion elements to the evaporator and in which there is at least one regenerative exchanger between the evaporator and the condenser. The apparatus includes adjustment valve elements between the outlet of the condenser and the inlet of the evaporator. Sensor elements are further provided which are adapted to measure at least one thermodynamic parameter of the exchange fluid at preset points of the circuit and control elements are further provided which are connected to the sensor elements and are configured to calculate, using measurements supplied by the sensor elements, the instantaneous efficiency and a reference efficiency of the regenerative exchanger.

Abstract: A process for automating control of an industrial vehicle based on location comprises scanning an environment, by using an optical scanner affixed to the industrial vehicle. A marker defined by a series of tags is identified by recursively receiving a reflection of the optical scanner; determining if the reflection is indicative of an optical tag; and concatenating the indication of an optical tag to the marker. Once the marker is identified, the marker is transformed into an environmental condition and a status of the vehicle is determined, where the status correlates to the environmental condition. Further, an automated control is applied on the industrial vehicle based on the environmental condition and the status of the industrial vehicle.

Abstract: Relative-speed data is provided as a service by: collecting, by at least one multi-access edge computing device, velocity data of objects within a service spatial domain; computing, by the at least one edge computing device, relative speed data of the objects within the service spatial domain, and integrating the computed relative speed data into a centralized data map; determining, by the at least one edge computing device according to at least one V2X application, which local relative speed data are relevant to at least one user registered as subscriber to the relative speed service; and providing, by the at least one edge computing device according to the at least one V2X application, the determined local relative speed data to the at least one user equipment according to the at least one V2X application, either periodically or on demand.

Abstract: A method for producing rolling bearing components with a high degree of toughness, includes: providing at least one rolling bearing component made of a steel material with a high degree of purity and having 0.70-1.1 wt. % of carbon and a mixture of alloy elements of more than 1.75 wt. % and less than 3.4 wt. % including manganese, chromium, and silicon. In a first method variant, the steps of austenizing, quenching, cooling, tempering, and subsequently cooling to room temperature are carried out, and a residual austenite content lying between 15 vol. % and 25 vol. % is produced in an obtained martensitic matrix. In a second method variant, the steps of austenizing, quenching, heating, and cooling to room temperature are carried out, and a residual austenite content lying between 2 vol. % and 18 vol. % is produced in an obtained bainitic matrix.

Abstract: A metering device for a metering of liquid or pasty products, in particular food products, includes at least one frame unit (12) and a plurality of pump units (14) for conveying the liquid or pasty products, the pump units (14) being arranged, in particular fixed, on an, in particular plate-shaped, base element (16), in particular on a format plate, of the frame unit (12). The metering device includes at least one stiffening unit (18) having at least one stiffening element (22, 24) which has at least one fluid line (20, 38) and which connects the pump units (14) to one another in an at least substantially rigid manner, the stiffening element (22, 24) being arranged at the pump units (14) on a side of the pump units (14) that faces away from the base element (16) and/or from pump discharge nozzles (60) of the pump units (14).

Abstract: Disclosed is a movable pedal apparatus for driving a remotely mounted actuator, the movable pedal apparatus comprising: a pedal; a connection member; a first joint through which the pedal is coupled to the connection member, the first joint permitting transfer of rotation of the pedal to the connection member to cause rotation of the connection member; and a second joint through which the connection member is couplable to the remotely mounted actuator, the second joint permitting rotation of the connection member to cause an input to the remotely mounted actuator.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to computer-implemented methods, software, and systems for managing user interaction data. One example method includes data producers and data consumers of software applications defined on a platform solution; defining user interaction types to represent specific types of data that are to be produced by one or more of the data producers; defining a mapping between one or more purposes and one or more user interaction types; configuring access configurations on tenant level for one or more customers of the platform solution; and in response to receiving a request from a user for performing a data read operation or data write operation at a first software application of the software applications, invoking a user data management service defined for the platform solution for performing evaluation of the access configurations and the mappings.