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A device configured to administer at least one therapeutic gas to a patient, comprising: a. at least one reservoir tube, having a proximal and a distal end, wherein the distal end is configured to be open to ambient; and wherein the at least one reservoir tube has a volume larger than a tidal volume of the patient breath; b. at least one therapeutic gas inlet at the proximal end of the at least one reservoir tube, wherein a delivery tube is connected to the at least one therapeutic gas inlet and at least one therapeutic gas source; and c. a patient interface fluidly connected to the proximal end of the at least one reservoir tube via an inhalation check valve; wherein the patient interface is configured to form a gas-tight seal between the patient and the device. a. at least one reservoir tube, having a proximal and a distal end, wherein the distal end is configured to be open to ambient; and wherein the at least one reservoir tube has a volume larger than a tidal volume of the patient breath; b. at least one therapeutic gas inlet at the proximal end of the at least one reservoir tube, wherein a delivery tube is connected to the at least one therapeutic gas inlet and at least one therapeutic gas source; and c. a patient interface fluidly connected to the proximal end of the at least one reservoir tube via an inhalation check valve; wherein the patient interface is configured to form a gas-tight seal between the patient and the device.
Robotic vacuum cleaner comprising a housing which has a suction mouth on the underside for sucking in air and dirt particles and a suction chamber with a suction channel leading out of the suction chamber for transporting away air and dirt particles, and a rotatable brush roller arranged in the suction chamber for picking up dirt particles which can be transported away to the suction channel, and a cutting wheel which is designed, when set into rotation, to perform a rolling cutting function on elongate dirt particles located on the brush roller.
A valve assembly for controlling a fluid flow to an appliance, the valve assembly comprising: a valve body having an inlet port and an outlet port, with a fluid path extending between the inlet port and the outlet port; a valve member situated in the fluid path between the inlet port and the outlet port, the valve member selectively displaceable between a closed position, which closes the fluid path between the inlet port and the outlet port, and an open position, which opens the fluid path between the inlet port and the outlet port; and a sensor for sensing one or more parameters related to a fluid flow through the fluid path; and an actuator coupled to the valve member; and a controller for controlling the position of the valve member via the actuator in accordance with a set point value and with a default flow rate indicative of nominal flow through the fluid path, the controller being communicatively coupled to the actuator and to the sensor and being configured to read one or more signals from the sensor, process the one or more signals to a measure of flow rate, characterized in that the controller is configured to compare the measure of flow rate to a predetermined threshold value indicative of zero flow rate or of substantially zero flow rate through the fluid path, and, if the measure of flow rate is less than or equal to the predetermined threshold value, calculate a position of the valve member directly from the set point value and the default flow rate using the inverse of an opening curve, produce a control signal from the calculated position, communicate the control signal to the actuator. a valve member situated in the fluid path between the inlet port and the outlet port, the valve member selectively displaceable between a closed position, which closes the fluid path between the inlet port and the outlet port, and an open position, which opens the fluid path between the inlet port and the outlet port; and a sensor for sensing one or more parameters related to a fluid flow through the fluid path; and an actuator coupled to the valve member; and a controller for controlling the position of the valve member via the actuator in accordance with a set point value and with a default flow rate indicative of nominal flow through the fluid path, the controller being communicatively coupled to the actuator and to the sensor and being configured to read one or more signals from the sensor, process the one or more signals to a measure of flow rate, characterized in that the controller is configured to compare the measure of flow rate to a predetermined threshold value indicative of zero flow rate or of substantially zero flow rate through the fluid path, and, if the measure of flow rate is less than or equal to the predetermined threshold value, calculate a position of the valve member directly from the set point value and the default flow rate using the inverse of an opening curve, produce a control signal from the calculated position, communicate the control signal to the actuator.
A combination of compositions for use in treating and alleviating the following symptoms body weight loss, colon length shortening, increased colon-to-body weight ratio, and positive fecal occult blood, said symptoms being associated with at least one of the diseases selected from the group consisting of inflammatory bowel disease, colitis, and enterocolitis in a subject in need thereof, said combination of compositions comprising: (a) a therapeutically effective amount of an anthraquinone derivative selected from diacerein, rhein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof; and (b) a pharmaceutically acceptable vehicle, which is in combination with an additional or a second composition comprising a therapeutically effective amount of mesalazine and a second pharmaceutically acceptable vehicle. (a) a therapeutically effective amount of an anthraquinone derivative selected from diacerein, rhein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof; and (b) a pharmaceutically acceptable vehicle,
Bearing for a motor vehicle, having an inner part, an outer part which surrounds the inner part, an elastomer body which connects the inner part and the outer part together via at least one spring strut (3a, 3b) which is provided substantially below the inner part in the direction of the weight force, and a plug-in holder which is provided to be received at least partially by the inner part, characterized in that the inner part has on one side a cutout which is filled at least regionally with an elastomer material, and in that the plug-in holder has a stop opposite the cutout, said stop being provided to press the elastomer material of the cutout against the outer part.
A method of diagnosing type 1 diabetes (T1D) in a subject comprising: testing a sample from the subject for the presence or absence of antibodies against oxidative post-translationally modified insulin; wherein the presence of antibodies against oxidative post-translationally modified insulin in the sample is indicative of T1D in the subject. testing a sample from the subject for the presence or absence of antibodies against oxidative post-translationally modified insulin; wherein the presence of antibodies against oxidative post-translationally modified insulin in the sample is indicative of T1D in the subject.
Seat depth adjuster for a motor vehicle seat with a base plate and a carrier plate, whereat the carrier plate being displaceable and fixable relative to the base plate, wherein the carrier plate comprises a handle, wherein the handle comprises a locking slider via a slide, wherein the locking slider can be retractable and extractable of a base plate toothing of the base plate, wherein the locking slider comprises an power accumulator or a leg spring, wherein in the working position the power accumulator or the leg spring presses the locking slider into the base plate toothing, wherein the base plate and the carrier plate are displaceable relative to one another via a rail system, characterized in that, spring sliding elements (6, 7) are arranged between the base plate and the carrier plate, wherein spring adjusters (8, 9) are arranged for displaceability of the carrier plate relative to the base plate.
A door or a window, comprising a door leaf (1a, 1b) or a window leaf, preferably for fire protection purposes, comprising at least three individual elements (2a, 2b, 2c,) arranged next to each other in horizontal and/or vertical alignment, wherein at last one individual element of the at least three individual elements (2a, 2b, 2c) is a glass pane, preferably a fire protection pane, at least two individual elements (2a, 2c) of the at least three individual elements (2a, 2b, 2c) are a non-flammable construction material plate (2a, 2c) and/or a fireproof wood element (2a, 2c), the horizontally and/or vertically extending abutting surfaces of two individual elements (2a, 2b, 2c) arranged next to each other are essentially blunted, and individual elements (2a, 2b, 2c) arranged next to each other are glued to each other in a fireproof, flush-mounted and positive-locking manner, wherein the at least one individual element configured as a glass pane, preferably a fire protection pane is only held on two sides with the at least two individual elements (2a, 2c) that are configured as non-flammable construction material plate and/or fireproof wood element and that extend horizontally with respect to the underground or with the at least two individual elements (2a, 2c) that are configured as non-flammable construction material plate and/or fireproof wood element and that extend vertically with respect to the underground.
A method for the preparation of a botanical fraction from plant cell juice derived from fresh plant biomass, wherein the process comprises subjecting said plant cell juice to an electromagnetic field at a frequency of greater than 3 GHz for a time effective to destabilize the plant cell juice yielding a coagulated cell juice mixture comprising a coagulated membrane fraction, and separating said coagulated membrane fraction from said coagulated cell juice mixture in order to yield a bioactive fraction comprising a cytoplasm/cytosole fraction that is substantially-free from said membrane fraction, wherein the temperature of said cell juice is maintained at or below 40°C.
Method for providing extraction cell used in a centrifugal partition chromatograph, during which: - serially connected extraction cells are provided that are connected to each other by connection tubes, - the extraction cells are filled with liquid stationary phase (30á), - liquid mobile phase is made to flow through the stationary phase (30á), characterised by that: - the average diameter of the droplets of the mobile phase breaking up into droplets and penetrating the stationary phase (30á) is determined using the following formula: d = 9 ∗ v ∗ η 2 ∗ Δρ ∗ ω ∗ ω ∗ R where v is the velocity of the mobile phase penetrating the stationary phase (30á) as compared to the stationary phase (30á), η is the viscosity of the stationary phase (30á), Δρ is the absolute value of the difference in density between the stationary phase (30á) and the mobile phase, ω is the angular velocity of the rotation of the extraction cell, and R is the distance of the extraction cell from the axis of rotation, - an insert through which liquid may pass through is arranged in the extraction cell, said insert having internal passages whose diameter is 1-30 times, preferably 1-20 times, even more preferably 4-10 times the average diameter of the droplets. - serially connected extraction cells are provided that are connected to each other by connection tubes, - the extraction cells are filled with liquid stationary phase (30á), - liquid mobile phase is made to flow through the stationary phase (30á), - the average diameter of the droplets of the mobile phase breaking up into droplets and penetrating the stationary phase (30á) is determined using the following formula: d = 9 ∗ v ∗ η 2 ∗ Δρ ∗ ω ∗ ω ∗ R where v is the velocity of the mobile phase penetrating the stationary phase (30á) as compared to the stationary phase (30á), η is the viscosity of the stationary phase (30á), Δρ is the absolute value of the difference in density between the stationary phase (30á) and the mobile phase, ω is the angular velocity of the rotation of the extraction cell, and R is the distance of the extraction cell from the axis of rotation, - an insert through which liquid may pass through is arranged in the extraction cell, said insert having internal passages whose diameter is 1-30 times, preferably 1-20 times, even more preferably 4-10 times the average diameter of the droplets.
A device for handling a sample container having an open side, the device comprising a head having an inner chamber with an opening arranged at one end, the inner chamber having a substantially constant cross-sectional shape taken perpendicularly to a longitudinal axis of the inner chamber, wherein the opening extends substantially perpendicularly to said longitudinal axis, a rotor part arranged within said inner chamber, rotor drive means arranged for rotating said rotor part around said longitudinal axis, rotor displacement means arranged to displace the rotor along the longitudinal axis, a piston having an edge part of a cross-sectional shape corresponding to the cross-sectional shape of the inner chamber, and piston displacement means arranged to displace the piston along the longitudinal axis so that the edge part of the piston will scrape the wall of the inner chamber, the device further comprising holder arranged for supporting a sample container so that the open side of the sample container is in connection with the opening of the inner chamber, and head drive means arranged for alternating the orientation of the head between a position where the opening of the inner chamber is oriented upwards and a position, where the opening of the inner chamber is oriented downwards. a head having an inner chamber with an opening arranged at one end, the inner chamber having a substantially constant cross-sectional shape taken perpendicularly to a longitudinal axis of the inner chamber, wherein the opening extends substantially perpendicularly to said longitudinal axis, a rotor part arranged within said inner chamber, rotor drive means arranged for rotating said rotor part around said longitudinal axis, rotor displacement means arranged to displace the rotor along the longitudinal axis, a piston having an edge part of a cross-sectional shape corresponding to the cross-sectional shape of the inner chamber, and piston displacement means arranged to displace the piston along the longitudinal axis so that the edge part of the piston will scrape the wall of the inner chamber, holder arranged for supporting a sample container so that the open side of the sample container is in connection with the opening of the inner chamber, and head drive means arranged for alternating the orientation of the head between a position where the opening of the inner chamber is oriented upwards and a position, where the opening of the inner chamber is oriented downwards.
A turbine of a turbomachine, the turbine comprising a rotor formed with disks (12, 14, 16, 18) mounted on a turbine shaft and carrying moving blades, stages of fixed blades disposed between the disks (12, 14, 16, 18) of the rotor, and a device for limiting over-speed comprising means for destructing said moving blades of the disks of the rotor, in the case of fracture of the turbine shaft, the means for destructing being carried by a stage of fixed blades situated between the upstream disk of the rotor and the following disk of said rotor, characterized in that the means for destructing are fixed, carried by a radially inner end of the stage of fixed blades and are intended to shear the moving blades of the upstream disk of the rotor at the start of a downstream displacement of the rotor resulting from the fracture of the turbine shaft.
Fastening element comprising a cylindrical threaded portion having an outer thread, which merges into a transition thread of an adjoining centring section having at least one transition thread turn, wherein the at least one transition thread turn is designed in such a manner that its flanks merge into a curved surface, characterised in that the centring section has a threading portion with an end-side frusto-conical portion, wherein the threading portion has a second frusto-conical portion with a greater aperture angle in front of the frusto-conical portion.
A wavelength tuneable external-cavity laser module (1; 40) being tuneable across a predetermined wavelength range including a plurality of channels, the laser module comprising: a thermally stabilised substrate (10,11; 51,52); a gain medium (13;49) for emitting an optical beam passing through the external cavity along an optical axis, said gain medium being placed in thermal contact with the thermally stabilised substrate; an end mirror (8; 45) for receiving and reflecting the optical beam within the external cavity; a phase element (19; 41) for controlling the phase of the optical beam and being positioned within the external cavity, the wavelength tuneable external-cavity laser module (1; 40) being characterized by: said phase element comprises a material having a refractive index that varies in response to changes in temperature and has an optical transmissivity substantially independent of wavelength across said predetermined wavelength range, the wavelength tuneable external-cavity laser module is configured to vary the temperature of the phase element so as to regulate the phase of the external-cavity. a thermally stabilised substrate (10,11; 51,52); a gain medium (13;49) for emitting an optical beam passing through the external cavity along an optical axis, said gain medium being placed in thermal contact with the thermally stabilised substrate; an end mirror (8; 45) for receiving and reflecting the optical beam within the external cavity; a phase element (19; 41) for controlling the phase of the optical beam and being positioned within the external cavity, the wavelength tuneable external-cavity laser module (1; 40) being characterized by: said phase element comprises a material having a refractive index that varies in response to changes in temperature and has an optical transmissivity substantially independent of wavelength across said predetermined wavelength range, the wavelength tuneable external-cavity laser module is configured to vary the temperature of the phase element so as to regulate the phase of the external-cavity. said phase element comprises a material having a refractive index that varies in response to changes in temperature and has an optical transmissivity substantially independent of wavelength across said predetermined wavelength range, the wavelength tuneable external-cavity laser module is configured to vary the temperature of the phase element so as to regulate the phase of the external-cavity.
A method of delivering a fracturing fluid to a wellbore, the method comprising the steps of: providing a turbine generator at a well site, wherein the turbine generator provides a source of electrical power; providing at least one electric fracturing module, the electric fracturing module configured to be removably mounted on a trailer as one of a plurality of electric fracturing modules removably mounted on the trailer and comprising an electric motor and a coupled fluid pump, wherein the electric motor and coupled fluid pump are connected to a framed housing, and the electric fracturing module being defined by the electric motor paired to the pump and connected to the framed housing, the electric motor operatively associated with the source of electric power, wherein the fluid pump provides fracturing fluid to the wellbore, and wherein each fracturing module can be removed from the trailer while another one of the plurality of fracturing modules continues to provide fracturing fluid to the wellbore; connecting the fluid pump to the wellbore; and pumping fracturing fluid into the wellbore. providing a turbine generator at a well site, wherein the turbine generator provides a source of electrical power; providing at least one electric fracturing module, the electric fracturing module configured to be removably mounted on a trailer as one of a plurality of electric fracturing modules removably mounted on the trailer and comprising an electric motor and a coupled fluid pump, wherein the electric motor and coupled fluid pump are connected to a framed housing, and the electric fracturing module being defined by the electric motor paired to the pump and connected to the framed housing, the electric motor operatively associated with the source of electric power, wherein the fluid pump provides fracturing fluid to the wellbore, and wherein each fracturing module can be removed from the trailer while another one of the plurality of fracturing modules continues to provide fracturing fluid to the wellbore; connecting the fluid pump to the wellbore; and pumping fracturing fluid into the wellbore.
A process for maintaining process stability of an additive manufacturing apparatus, wherein the apparatus comprises: - a nozzle for output of a metal strip, the nozzle configured to be arranged at a distance from the substrate, and configured to move relative the substrate in XYZ-axes, - a heat source configured to melt the metal strip into a weld pool on the substrate, and - an electrical power source configured to supply current via the metal strip to the substrate; characterised in that the process comprises, during deposition of a layer of metal: determining electrical conductance between the metal strip and the substrate by measuring at least one electrical property of the supplied current; determining the difference between the determined electrical conductance, and a desired electrical conductance; and, adjusting at least one of: the substrate to nozzle distance, the speed of the nozzle movement relative the substrate, the amount of supplied current, the heat provided by the heat source, and/or the rate of output of the metal strip, based on the difference between the determined conductance and the desired conductance. - a nozzle for output of a metal strip, the nozzle configured to be arranged at a distance from the substrate, and configured to move relative the substrate in XYZ-axes, - a heat source configured to melt the metal strip into a weld pool on the substrate, and - an electrical power source configured to supply current via the metal strip to the substrate; determining electrical conductance between the metal strip and the substrate by measuring at least one electrical property of the supplied current; determining the difference between the determined electrical conductance, and a desired electrical conductance; and, adjusting at least one of: the substrate to nozzle distance, the speed of the nozzle movement relative the substrate, the amount of supplied current, the heat provided by the heat source, and/or the rate of output of the metal strip, based on the difference between the determined conductance and the desired conductance.