Author: claimsbot

1. A contact field for a plug-in connection for twisted-pair cabling equipped with several metallic contacts (4) for a connection with a twisted-pair socket, with each metallic contact (4) having a feed line section (6) for a connection with a circuit board (2), characterized in that:
the metallic contacts (4) are formed from contact plates and that at least two of the feed line sections (6; 23, 26) are arranged offset relative to other feed line sections (6; 21, 22, 24, 25, 27, 28).
2. A contact field according to claim 1, characterized in that the contact field is equipped with eight metallic contacts (4).
3. A contact field according to claim 1 or 2, characterized in that the third and sixth feed line section of the feed line sections (23, 26) are arranged offset relative to adjacent feed line sections (22, 24, 25, 27).
4. A contact field according to claim 1, characterized in that the contacts (4) and the respective feed line sections (6) are executed in one piece.
5. Contact field according to claim 1, characterized in that the contact field is an RJ45 contact field.
6. Contact field according to claim 1, characterized in that the contact field is suitable to meet the specifications under CAT6a.
7. Contact field according to claim 1, characterized in that the contact field is moreover equipped with a housing made of insulating material.
8. Contact field according to claim 1, characterized in that the contact field is part of a print panel plug.

The claims below are in addition to those above.
All refrences to claim(s) which appear below refer to the numbering after this setence.

We claim:

1. A process for delivering a polynucleotide to a parenchymal cell in a mammalian limb in vivo, comprising:
a) inserting the polynucleotide into a blood vessel of the limb;
b) applying pressure to the limb epidermis to impede fluid flow in the vessel; and,
c) delivering the polynucleotide into the parenchymal cell.
2. The process of claim 1 wherein inserting the polynucleotide results in increasing the permeability of blood vessels in the limb.
3. The process of claim 2 wherein increasing the permeability consists of increasing a volume of fluid within the limb.
4. The process of claim 3 wherein increasing the volume consists of inserting a solution containing the polynucleotide into the blood vessel.
5. The process of claim 4 wherein increased permeability is controlled by altering the rate of insertion of the volume into the vessel.
6. The process of claim 1 wherein applying pressure to the limb epidermis consists of applying an external cuff.
7. The process of claim 1 wherein the cell is selected from the group consisting of a an arm skeletal muscle cell and a leg skeletal muscle cell.
8. A process for delivering a polynucleotide complexed with a compound into a parenchymal cell of a mammal in vivo, comprising:
a) making a polynucleotide-compound complex wherein the zeta potential of the complex is less negative than the polynucleotide alone;
b) adding another compound to the complex to increase zeta potential negativity of the complex from the previous step;
c) inserting the complex into a blood vessel of the limb;
d) applying pressure to the limb epidermis to impede fluid flow in the vessel; and,
e) delivering the polynucleotide into the parenchymal cell; and,
f) expressing the polynucleotide.
9. The process of claim 8 wherein inserting the complex results in increasing the permeability of the blood vessels in the limb.
10. The process of claim 9 wherein increasing the permeability consists of increasing a volume of fluid within the limb.
11. The process of claim 10 wherein increasing the volume consists of inserting a solution containing the polynucleotide into the blood vessel.
12. The process of claim 11 wherein a specific volume of the solution is inserted within a specific time period.
13. The process of claim 12 wherein increased permeability is controlled by altering the volume of the solution in relation to the time period of insertion.
14. The process of claim 8 wherein applying pressure to the limb epidermis consists of applying an external cuff.
15. The process of claim 8 wherein the cell is selected from the group consisting of an arm skeletal muscle cell and a leg skeletal muscle cell.
16. The process of claims 1 or 8 wherein the polynucleotide is inserted in at least a 1 milliliter solution.
17. The process of claims 1 or 8 wherein the the process additionally comprises administering immunosuppressive treatment to the mammal.
18. The process of claim 6 or 14 wherein the cuff is selected from the group consisting of a tourniquet and a sphygmomanometer.

1. An image sensing apparatus using an image sensing device having at least first and second output terminals, comprising:
first and second amplifiers that independently amplify signals that are output from the first and second output terminals, respectively;
a first gain controller that controls gain applied to said first amplifier;
memory that stores data, which relates to gain to be applied to said second amplifier, that corresponds to respective ones of a plurality of different gains to be applied to said first amplifier; and
a second gain controller that controls gain applied to said second amplifier in accordance with the data relating to gain to be applied to said second amplifier, obtained from said memory, corresponding to the gain applied to said first amplifier;
wherein the data relating to gain stored in said memory is obtained by first supplying same gain to both said first and second amplifiers, and obtaining a level ratio of signals from said first and second amplifiers at each gain with regard to a plurality of different gains.
2. The apparatus according to claim 1, wherein the data stored in said memory is calculated in a process for manufacturing said image sensing apparatus and is stored in a non-volatile memory.
3. The apparatus according to claim 1, wherein data between items of data stored in said memory is obtained by interpolation.
4. The apparatus according to claim 1, wherein said first gain controller includes:
a gain supply unit that supplies gain of a logarithmic value; and
a log-linear converter that converts the logarithmic value to a linear numerical value;
said first gain controller controlling said first amplifier by the linear numerical value obtained by the conversion.
5. The apparatus according to claim 4, wherein spacing between items of data stored in said memory is a logarithmic width.
6. The apparatus according to claim 1, further comprising:
a temperature detector that detects temperature in the vicinity of the image sensing device,
wherein said memory stores data, which relates to gain to be applied to said second amplifier, that corresponds to at least two different temperatures, and
data to be applied to said second amplifier at the detected temperature is calculated by interpolation between data relating to gains of the two different temperatures selected from the memory.
7. The apparatus according to claim 1, further comprising a photometry circuit;
wherein said first gain controller controls gain based upon a photometric value obtained by said photometry circuit.
8. The apparatus according to claim 1, further comprising a control panel that stipulates gain;
wherein said first gain controller uses gain that has been stipulated by said control panel.
9. A gain control method in an image sensing apparatus that includes an image sensing device having at least first and second output terminals, and first and second amplifiers that independently amplify signals that are output from the first and second output terminals, respectively, said method comprising steps of:
controlling gain applied to said first amplifier;
reading data relating to gain to be applied to said second amplifier from memory in accordance with gain applied to said first amplifier, the data, which relates to gain to be applied to said second amplifier, that corresponds to respective ones of a plurality of different gains to be applied to said first amplifier; and
controlling gain applied to said second amplifier based upon the data read from the memory;
wherein the data relating to gain stored in said memory is obtained by first supplying same gain to both said first and second amplifiers, and obtaining a level ratio of signals from said first and second amplifiers at each gain with regard to a plurality of different gains.

The claims below are in addition to those above.
All refrences to claim(s) which appear below refer to the numbering after this setence.

1. A dual-flow turbomachine, comprising an exhaust casing linked by radial arms to coaxial cylindrical walls delimiting flow arteries for a primary flow of hot exhaust gases and for a secondary flow of cold air, wherein this turbomachine is equipped with at least one Stirling cycle thermal engine mounted at the end of a radial arm and comprising two thermal exchangers, for heating and cooling respectively a working fluid, which are formed in parts of the radial arm respectively intercepting the primary flow and the secondary flow.
2. The turbomachine as claimed in claim 1, wherein the two heating and cooling exchangers are linked by a regenerator intended to accumulate thermal energy during the cooling phase of the Stirling cycle and deliver thermal energy during the reheating phase.
3. The turbomachine as claimed in claim 2, wherein the regenerator is housed in a part of the radial arm located between the flow arteries of the primary flow and of the secondary flow.
4. The turbomachine as claimed in claim 1, wherein the Stirling engine comprises a working chamber located outside the primary and secondary flows and in which is arranged a displacing piston associated with a moving element of an energy generation system.
5. The turbomachine as claimed in claim 4, wherein the working chamber is arranged at the radially internal end of the thermal engine.
6. The turbomachine as claimed in claim 4, wherein the displacing piston is arranged in such a way as to divide in a seal-tight manner the working chamber into two zones, the first of which is linked to the heating exchanger and the second of which is linked to the cooling exchanger.
7. The turbomachine as claimed in claim 6, wherein the second zone is linked to the cooling exchanger by a thermally insulated duct passing through the heating exchanger and the regenerator.
8. The turbomachine as claimed in claim 4, wherein the displacing piston comprises a cylindrical cavity extending in the direction of displacement of the piston and inside which is mounted a fixed permanent magnet, the displacing piston being provided with a winding of electrical wire arranged around the cylindrical cavity and linked to an electrical interface to drive the displacing piston.
9. The turbomachine as claimed in claim 4, wherein the working chamber comprises a wheel linked to the moving element of the energy generation system and to the displacing piston by link rods, to drive the displacing piston.
10. The turbomachine as claimed in claim 4, wherein the Stirling engine comprises a pressurized inert gas inlet into the working chamber or one of the exchangers.
11. The turbomachine as claimed in claim 4, wherein the moving element of the energy generation system is supported by an elastic return means fixed in the working chamber and comprises a cylindrical cavity extending in its direction of displacement and inside which is positioned a fixed permanent magnet, the moving element being provided with a winding of electrical wire arranged around the cylindrical cavity and linked to an electrical interface to enable mechanical energy to be converted into electrical energy.
12. The turbomachine as claimed in claim 1, wherein the radial arm comprises thermal exchange fins on its outer andor inner surface located in the flow arteries of the primary and secondary flows.