Abstract: This invention relates to lentiviral gene transfer vectors pseudotyped with hemagglutinin-neuraminidase (HN) and fusion (F) proteins from a respiratory paramyxovirus, comprising a promoter and a transgene; and methods of making the same. The present invention also relates to the use of said vectors in gene therapy, particularly for the treatment of respiratory tract diseases such as Cystic Fibrosis (CF).

Abstract: The invention provides a transport device for transporting pucks which are configured for container transport, comprising a puck transport section for transporting pucks to and from a container treatment machine. The transport device comprises a puck buffer from which pucks can be coupled into the puck transport section and to which pucks decoupled from the puck transport section can be fed.

Abstract: A method and system for connecting a power tool with a mobile device. The mobile device receives a user request to connect to a power tool and transmits a short-range advertisement. The power tool receives the short-range advertisement and transmits a signal. The mobile device receives the signal from the power tool and determines a signal strength. The mobile device compares the signal strength to a predetermined signal strength value. When the signal strength value exceeds the predetermined signal strength value, the mobile device connects with the power tool.

Abstract: A keyboard application executing at a computing device is described that outputs, for display, a graphical keyboard that includes an embedded-application strip. The embedded-application strip includes one or more graphical elements, with each graphical element corresponding to a particular embedded-application from a plurality of embedded-applications that are each executable by the keyboard application. The keyboard application receives user input that selects the embedded-application strip, determines a particular embedded-application based on the user input, and launches the particular embedded-application.

Abstract: A training manikin comprising a plurality of sensors for registering training data pertaining to the per-formance of a trainee during use of the training manikin in a training session, a communication module for enabling a communication connection be-tween the training manikin and a user terminal with a display so that the training data can be displayed to a trainer in a training user interface on the display, characterized in that the training manikin comprises a server embedded in the training manikin and the server hosts a client-server application, said server is adapted to be accessed via the communication connection by a user client running on the user terminal and to communicate the client-server application to the user client, said client-server application is con figured to be executed by the user client and provide the training user interface on the display and to process the training data before displaying to the trainer in the training user interface.

Abstract: An energy-storage housing has a cooling connection and a coolant distributor for channeling coolant or refrigerant in the interior of the energy-storage housing. The cooling connection has: at least one connection-pipe component, which is fitted on the coolant distributor; at least one sealing-pipe component, which passes through a wall of the energy-storage housing such that a gap which surrounds the sealing-pipe component remains between the sealing-pipe component and a wall opening; and an attachment, having at least one attachment-pipe component. The connection-pipe component, the sealing-pipe component and the attachment-pipe component are components which can be fitted one on the other and, in the fitted-together state, form a pipe via which it is possible to reach the coolant distributor, for coolant or refrigerant circulation, from outside the energy-storage housing. The attachment can be positioned on the sealing-pipe component and the gap from the outside, the attachment therefore closing the gap.

Abstract: An elastomeric body for a shaft bearing of a motor vehicle is suitable for arrangement in a gap between a bearing support and an inner body. The elastomeric body includes a first attachment leg, a second attachment leg, and a connecting portion interconnecting the first and second attachment legs. In embodiments, at least one of the first and second attachment legs has a plug-on groove that can be plugged onto the bearing support or the inner body in a form-fitting and/or force-fitting manner such that the plug-on groove encompasses the bearing support or the inner body. Embodiments of the concept further relate to a shaft bearing for a shaft of a motor vehicle.

Abstract: A method and system for connecting a power tool with a mobile device. The mobile device receives a user request to connect to a power tool and transmits a short-range advertisement. The power tool receives the short-range advertisement and transmits a signal. The mobile device receives the signal from the power tool and determines a signal strength. The mobile device compares the signal strength to a predetermined signal strength value. When the signal strength value exceeds the predetermined signal strength value, the mobile device connects with the power tool.

Abstract: In accordance with a first aspect of the present disclosure, a processing system is provided, comprising: a first processing unit configured to execute one or more first functions; a second processing unit configured to execute one or more second functions; an operating system configured to provide the first processing unit and the second processing unit with resources for executing the first functions and second functions; wherein a first subset of resources of the operating system is allocated to the first processing unit and a second subset of resources of the operating system is allocated to the second processing unit. In accordance with a second aspect of the present disclosure, a corresponding method of executing functions in a processing system is conceived. In accordance with a third aspect of the present disclosure, a corresponding computer program is provided.

Abstract: A method of producing a shaped part includes method steps of: providing a first component composed of a metallic material and at least one second component composed of a fiber-plastic composite system; forming a composite including the first component and at least the second component; heating the formed composite to a target temperature above a melting temperature or glass transition temperature of plastic in the fiber-plastic composite system: and forming the heated composite into the shaped part by use of a forming mold.

Abstract: An internal combustion engine including a cylinder head, a fresh air duct configured for providing a fresh air supply to the internal combustion engine, and a quick-closing valve arranged in the fresh air duct, upstream of the cylinder head of the internal combustion engine, in order to interrupt the fresh air supply. The internal combustion engine also includes an exhaust gas recirculation pipe that has an outlet opening that is arranged centrally in the fresh air duct and, in a flow direction of the fresh air supply, upstream of the quick-closing valve forming a minimum gap between the outlet opening and the quick-closing valve.

Abstract: A method and system for connecting a power tool with a mobile device. The mobile device receives a user request to connect to a power tool and transmits a short-range advertisement. The power tool receives the short-range advertisement and transmits a signal. The mobile device receives the signal from the power tool and determines a signal strength. The mobile device compares the signal strength to a predetermined signal strength value. When the signal strength value exceeds the predetermined signal strength value, the mobile device connects with the power tool.

Abstract: A training manikin comprising a plurality of sensors for registering training data pertaining to the per-formance of a trainee during use of the training manikin in a training session,a communication module for enabling a communication connection be-tween the training manikin and a user terminal with a display so that the training data can be displayed to a trainer in a training user interface on the display,characterized in that the training manikin comprises a server embedded in the training manikin and the server hosts a client-server application, said server is adapted to be accessed via the communication connection by a user client running on the user terminal and to communicate the client-server application to the user client,said client-server application is con figured to be executed by the user client and provide the training user interface on the display and to process the training data before displaying to the trainer in the training user interface.

Abstract: An electrostatic filter, for filtering solid and liquid particles in gases composed of a case (3); concentric collectors (15), concentric diffusers (10); electrodes (2); insulated supports (7), distributor disc (8), thermal insulator (17), electrical resistors (4), main collector (9), filter cap (1); the concentric diffusers (10) host along their internal and external wall the electrodes (2); the insulated supports connect the filter cap (1) to the distributor disc (8) which in turn supports the concentric diffusers (10); the electrical resistors (4) are located around the case (3) as clamps and are covered by the thermal insulator (17); so that the gas flows through the filter from the filter inlet (14) located tangentially at the external face of the case (3), towards the insulated outlet (5) located in the central part between the distributor disc (8) and the filter cap (1), thus optimizing the space and surface of the constituent materials and a very high filtration efficiency of liquid and solid micron p

Abstract: An elastomeric body for a shaft bearing of a motor vehicle is suitable for arrangement in a gap between a bearing support and an inner body. The elastomeric body includes a first attachment leg, a second attachment leg, and a connecting portion interconnecting the first and second attachment legs. In embodiments, at least one of the first and second attachment legs has a plug-on groove that can be plugged onto the bearing support or the inner body in a form-fitting and/or force-fitting manner such that the plug-on groove encompasses the bearing support or the inner body. Embodiments of the concept further relate to a shaft bearing for a shaft of a motor vehicle.

Abstract: A shaft bearing including an inner body, an outer body surrounding the inner body at a distance, and an elastomer body that elastically connects the inner body to the outer body. In embodiments, the elastomer body includes a damping device.

Abstract: A method and system for connecting a power tool with a mobile device. The mobile device receives a user request to connect to a power tool and transmits a short-range advertisement. The power tool receives the short-range advertisement and transmits a signal. The mobile device receives the signal from the power tool and determines a signal strength. The mobile device compares the signal strength to a predetermined signal strength value. When the signal strength value exceeds the predetermined signal strength value, the mobile device connects with the power tool.

Abstract: A high-voltage apparatus contains an internal conductor, an insulating body which surrounds the internal conductor along its longitudinal direction and has insulating layers which are composed of a synthetic material which is impregnated with a resin, and also electrically conductive control inserts for field control which are arranged concentrically around the internal conductor and are spaced apart from one another by the insulating layers. At least one of the control inserts is a contact insert which is electrically connected to the internal conductor by a contact-making device. The contact-making device has a contact element which is composed of electrically conductive material and is electrically connected to the contact insert. The contact element is fixed by adhesive bonding to a conductive substrate which is in electrical contact with the internal conductor.

Abstract: A vibration damper for damping vibrations of a motor vehicle part including a retaining device attachable to the motor vehicle part, a damping mass, capable of vibrating with respect to the retaining device, and a spring device coupling the damping mass capable of vibrating to the retaining device. The damping mass may have at least one anti-loss device and/or path limiting device that may interact with the retaining device to limit a deflection of the damping mass with respect to the retaining device.