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A drying device for processing a gas which is intended to be dried, in particular air, comprising an air/air exchanger which includes an inlet for the gas to be dried and an outlet for the dried gas, an evaporator which receives the gas to be dried from the air/air exchanger, the evaporator being formed by means of a plurality of adjacent layers, wherein the layers comprise at least a first layer which is configured for the passage of a refrigerating fluid which flows inside a refrigerating circuit which can be associated with the drying device, at least a second layer which is configured to receive the gas to be dried from the air/air exchanger and a plurality of third layers which are configured to receive a phase change material, the layers being arranged in a sequence which comprises in alternation a first layer, a third layer, a second layer and a further third layer, wherein the inlet and the outlet of the gas to be dried are arranged, during use, in the region of an upper portion of the drying device wherein the third layers are configured so as to receive a first and a second phase change material, the layers comprising a first portion and a second portion which are intended to receive the first and the second phase change material, respectively, the first portion is arranged, during use, in a position vertically above the second portion.
A thin film transistor comprising: an active layer including a channel portion, a first connection portion and a second connection portion contacting opposite sides of the channel portion; and a gate electrode overlapping the channel portion of the active layer, wherein the active layer includes: a first active layer; a second active layer on the first active layer in the first connection portion and the second connection portion of the active layer; and a third active layer contacting the first active layer in the channel portion and contacting the second active layer in the first connection portion and the second connection portion. an active layer including a channel portion, a first connection portion and a second connection portion contacting opposite sides of the channel portion; and a gate electrode overlapping the channel portion of the active layer, wherein the active layer includes: a first active layer; a second active layer on the first active layer in the first connection portion and the second connection portion of the active layer; and a third active layer contacting the first active layer in the channel portion and contacting the second active layer in the first connection portion and the second connection portion. a first active layer; a second active layer on the first active layer in the first connection portion and the second connection portion of the active layer; and a third active layer contacting the first active layer in the channel portion and contacting the second active layer in the first connection portion and the second connection portion.
A device for the oral administration of drugs, in the form of a elongate tubular body comprising means (12, 14) able to make a liquid enter or leave at each end, characterised in that it comprises a non-return valve at one of the two ends and at least one substrate formed by at least one neutral support and a coloured soluble external coating layer containing at least one active principle and having a colouring different from that of the neutral support, the neutral support being insoluble or the substrate comprising an insoluble layer between the neutral support and the external layer, this insoluble layer being coloured with a colour different from that of external layer.
A heterogeneous catalyst consisting essentially of a combination of rhodium, zinc, iron, a fourth metal and at least one metal selected from alkali metals and alkaline earth metals on a catalyst support, the combination of metals represented by general formula Rh a Zn b Fe c X d Y e O f wherein X is at least one fourth metal selected from a group consisting of gold, cerium, cobalt, copper, lanthanum, chromium, manganese and niobium, Y is at least one of an alkali metal and an alkaline earth metal, a is a real number within a range of from 0.1 mmol/hg to 50 mmol/hg, b is a real number within a range of from 0.1 mmol/hg to 75 mmol/hg, c is a real number within a range of from 0.1 mmol/hg to 100 mmol/hg, d is a real number within a range of from greater than or equal to 0 mmol/hg to 50 mmol/hg, e is a real number within a range of from greater than or equal to 0 mmol/hg to 1500 mmol/hg, and f is a real number needed to balance the total charges of Rh, Zn, Fe, X and Y elements, provided that d and e cannot both be 0 and when d is greater than 0 and X is at least one of chromium, manganese and niobium, e is also greater than 0, the catalyst support being at least one of silica, alumina, titania, magnesia, zinc aluminate (ZnAl 2 O 4), magnesium aluminate (MgAl 2 O 4), magnesia-modified alumina, zinc oxide-modified alumina, zirconium oxide-modified alumina, magnesia-modified silica, zinc oxide-modified silica, and zinc oxide.
A strip-shaped lighting device comprising an elongated body comprising, in turn, an inner compartment adapted to house a printed circuit for point light emitting devices, said elongated body comprising an upper part adapted to diffuse the light emitted by said point light emitting devices, wherein the lighting device further comprises at least one flexible element arranged within said elongated body and integral therewith, in a position by the side of said printed circuit, characterized in that said at least one flexible element comprises two wires made of steel, arranged within the side walls of said elongated body, at said printed circuit.
A brake or coupling system comprising a first piston arranged displaceably in a first piston cylinder thereby forming a first piston chamber and a second piston arranged displaceably in a second piston cylinder thereby forming a second piston chamber, the first piston being adapted to be displaced between a braking position, in which braking force is applied between a friction element and a rotatable element, and a rest position, in which the friction element is spaced from the rotatable element, the first piston being spring biased in the direction of its rest position by means of at least one spring element, and the second piston being adapted to adjust a distance provided between the friction element and the rotatable element in the rest position of the first piston by means of adjustment of a volume of hydraulic fluid trapped in the second piston chamber, wherein the at least one spring element is arranged to act between the first and second pistons (2, 8), and the first and second pistons (2, 8) are so arranged that a hydraulic pressure in the first and second piston chambers (5, 10), respectively, will urge the first and second pistons (2, 8) in opposite directions, thereby biasing the at least one spring element wherein the first and second piston chambers (5, 10) are connected to a supply of hydraulic fluid via a valve system adapted to, during application of braking force, supply hydraulic fluid to the first piston chamber and allow leak of hydraulic fluid from the second piston chamber and to, during release of braking force, allow hydraulic fluid to be drained from the first piston chamber and close fluid connection to the second piston chamber so that a volume of hydraulic fluid is trapped in the second piston chamber characterised in that the valve system comprises a first electronically operated valve connecting the first piston chamber with the supply of hydraulic fluid and a second electronically operated valve connecting the second piston chamber with the supply of hydraulic fluid, and wherein the first and second electronically operated valves are controlled by means of a control system, such as a computer control system.
A current mirror arrangement for bidirectional communication between two circuit units (A, B), said arrangement comprising in each circuit unit (A, B) a pair of first identical transistors (34, 340, 35, 350) with their bases (36, 37) connected together and their bases and their collectors connected to each other respectively, wherein each of the connections between the bases and the collectors is formed via a pair of second transistors (38, 39, 40, 41) and the pair of second transistors (38, 39, 40, 41) of both circuit units (A, B) are connected together, wherein parasitic diodes (380, 390, 400, 410) formed between the drain-source-connection of the pair of second transistors (38, 39, 40, 41) of each circuit unit (A, B) are arranged in series in opposite polarity directions, wherein one of the transistors of the pair of second transistors (38, 39, 40, 41) is connected to a signal line (28, 29).
A physiological signal sensing device, comprising: an elastic pad used for contact with a human body and configured to correspond to a blood vessel of the human body; and a strain sensor element comprising a sensing body and a conductive element disposed on the sensing body, said sensing body disposed in the elastic pad, said conductive element having a variable resistance value, wherein the conductive element is configured to be deformed and strained according to a vibration of the blood vessel, and the resistance value of the conductive element varies according to the strain of the conductive element characterized in that the strain sensor element including the sensing body and the conductive element is disposed in the elastic pad. an elastic pad used for contact with a human body and configured to correspond to a blood vessel of the human body; and a strain sensor element comprising a sensing body and a conductive element disposed on the sensing body, said sensing body disposed in the elastic pad, said conductive element having a variable resistance value, wherein the conductive element is configured to be deformed and strained according to a vibration of the blood vessel, and the resistance value of the conductive element varies according to the strain of the conductive element characterized in that the strain sensor element including the sensing body and the conductive element is disposed in the elastic pad.
A method of adjusting at least one rotor blade of a wind turbine including the steps: - receiving a command for adjustment of the rotor blade at an adjusting speed, - ascertaining a current moment of inertia of the rotor blade, and - accelerating the rotor blade until reaching the adjustment speed, wherein the acceleration until reaching the adjustment speed is limited in dependence on the ascertained moment of inertia. - receiving a command for adjustment of the rotor blade at an adjusting speed, - ascertaining a current moment of inertia of the rotor blade, and - accelerating the rotor blade until reaching the adjustment speed, wherein the acceleration until reaching the adjustment speed is limited in dependence on the ascertained moment of inertia.
Device for detecting surface irregularity defects on at least one surface to be inspected, comprising a source adapted to emit electromagnetic radiation in at least one first spectral band, in order to project a beam of electromagnetic radiation onto said at least one surface to be inspected, a video camera sensitive in at least one second spectral band and arranged so as to obtain images of said at least one surface to be inspected in the zone wherein the beam of electromagnetic radiation emitted by the source is projected, the intersection between said at least one first band and said at least one second band determining a spectral working band, and a diffuser adapted to intercept at least part of the electromagnetic radiation emitted by the source in order to have a homogeneous spatial distribution of the intensity of said electromagnetic radiation over said at least one surface to be inspected, characterized by said spectral working band having a bandwidth lower than or equal to 200 nm, said spectral working band being comprised between 300 nm and 1100 nm, said device not comprising a polarizing filter arranged in front of the source nor in front of the video camera.
A method for printing a three-dimensional part with an additive manufacturing system, the method comprising: providing a part material compositionally including one or more semi-crystalline polymers and one or more secondary materials that are configured to retard crystallization of the one or more semi-crystalline polymers, wherein the one or more secondary materials are substantially miscible with the one or more semi-crystalline polymers; melting the part material in the additive manufacturing system; forming at least a portion of a layer of the three-dimensional part from the melted part material in a build environment; and characterized in that the method further comprises the step of maintaining the build environment at an annealing temperature that is between a glass transition temperature of the part material and a cold crystallization temperature of the part material. providing a part material compositionally including one or more semi-crystalline polymers and one or more secondary materials that are configured to retard crystallization of the one or more semi-crystalline polymers, wherein the one or more secondary materials are substantially miscible with the one or more semi-crystalline polymers; melting the part material in the additive manufacturing system; forming at least a portion of a layer of the three-dimensional part from the melted part material in a build environment; and characterized in that the method further comprises the step of maintaining the build environment at an annealing temperature that is between a glass transition temperature of the part material and a cold crystallization temperature of the part material.
Wind turbine rotor of the Savonius type comprising a tubular shaft on which are mounted a number n ≥ 1 of segments being part of a propeller, with each segment being formed by two blades (11A and 11B), with the two blades (11A and 11B) having a helical axial extension and being arranged in a staggered manner relative to the shaft in such a way as to form a concave blade and a convex blade; with each blade having a first (12A and 12B) and a second (13A and 13B) end, the two blades (11A and 11B) being fixed by their first (12A and 12B) end to the shaft; the n segments being part of the propeller being mounted on the shaft in such a way that a first (P 1) point located on the second end of a first of the n segments and a second (P 2) point located on the second end of a last of the n segments at the same location as the first (P 1) point, are offset in rotation by an angle a, the rotational offset of the segment n i with respect to the segment n i +1, of which 1 ≤ i < n, forming part of the propeller is the relationship α / n; and the m air passages of said set are each time offset with respect to the other in such a way that the m th air passage is rotationally offset by an angle α relative to the first of the m air passages, said rotor being characterised in that: the two blades (11A and 11B) are of semi-circular section, the concave blade and a convex blade together form a concave-convex air passage through the shaft, the shaft has a set of m ≥ 1 air passages, each segment has a width that decreases from the first (12A and 12B) end towards the second (13A and 13B) end of each blade (11A and 11B).
An apparatus comprising: a handle adapted to be removably attached to a rail, the handle pivotally attached to a frame housing a component oriented in a first direction; an elastic member attached to the frame and the handle, wherein the elastic member keeps the handle in an open position when no external force is applied to the handle; a lock connected to the frame, wherein when the handle is lowered to lie flat against the top side of the frame the lock keeps the handle in place; a first pivot bar, wherein an end of the first pivot bar is pivoted to the frame and another end of the first pivot bar opposite to said end is slidably connected to the handle; and a second pivot bar, wherein opposite two ends of the second pivot bar are respectively pivoted to the handle and the frame; wherein when the handle is attached to the rail and pivoted down towards the frame, the component is caused to slide in a second direction to couple to a component coupling located on a chassis, and wherein the first direction is orthogonal to the second direction. a handle adapted to be removably attached to a rail, the handle pivotally attached to a frame housing a component oriented in a first direction; an elastic member attached to the frame and the handle, wherein the elastic member keeps the handle in an open position when no external force is applied to the handle; a lock connected to the frame, wherein when the handle is lowered to lie flat against the top side of the frame the lock keeps the handle in place; a first pivot bar, wherein an end of the first pivot bar is pivoted to the frame and another end of the first pivot bar opposite to said end is slidably connected to the handle; and a second pivot bar, wherein opposite two ends of the second pivot bar are respectively pivoted to the handle and the frame; wherein when the handle is attached to the rail and pivoted down towards the frame, the component is caused to slide in a second direction to couple to a component coupling located on a chassis, and wherein the first direction is orthogonal to the second direction.
Base module for timepiece, particularly wristwatch comprising a case having two parallel lateral sides or flanks being vertically placed, a regulating organ being placed on one of said flanks and a display device; all gear trains constituting the module being placed vertically in the module's case, their axis extending thus horizontally, characterized by the fact that it comprises a barrel mechanism coupled to the regulating organ and to the display device and by the fact that the regulating organ is placed in a visible manner on the flank of the case, so as to allow a direct access for its adjustment.
A system for assessing maturation of a fistula, the system comprising: a sensing guidewire comprising a sensor and configured to be inserted into a vessel of a patient, the vessel comprising a fistula providing fluid communication between the vessel and an adjacent vessel; and a computer communicatively linked with the sensing guidewire, the computer operable to receive a measurement from the sensor, use the measurement to determine an observed rate of blood flow through the fistula and use the determined observed rate of blood flow for determining if the fistula is mature. a sensing guidewire comprising a sensor and configured to be inserted into a vessel of a patient, the vessel comprising a fistula providing fluid communication between the vessel and an adjacent vessel; and a computer communicatively linked with the sensing guidewire, the computer operable to receive a measurement from the sensor, use the measurement to determine an observed rate of blood flow through the fistula and use the determined observed rate of blood flow for determining if the fistula is mature.
A chamber that retains a molded part for treatment with microwave energy, the chamber comprising: a top panel constructed of a conducting material, the top panel having a first thickness and a plurality of openings (2111 - 2119) extending through the top panel; a bottom panel oriented substantially parallel to the top panel, the bottom panel disposed at a first height from the top panel; at least one perimeter wall that extends from the top panel to the bottom panel and encloses an interior volume within the at least one perimeter wall, the top panel, and the bottom panel when the at least one perimeter wall, the top panel, and the bottom panel are assembled; at least one dielectric configured to at least partially fill the interior volume within the at least one perimeter wall, the top panel, and the bottom panel when the perimeter wall, the top panel, and the bottom panel are assembled; at least one cavity within the at least one dielectric that may retain a molded part for treatment with microwave energy, the at least one cavity conformed to contact the dielectric to the molded part; and at least one retention mechanism that may be engaged to secure the top panel, bottom panel, and at least one perimeter wall to retain the at least one dielectric and a molded part retained by the cavity at a predetermined pressure; wherein the assembled chamber comprising the top panel, bottom panel, at least one perimeter wall with the retention mechanism engaged to retain the at least one dielectric and molded part retained by the cavity at a predetermined pressure may be placed within an applicator chamber to receive microwave energy through the plurality of openings of the top panel, the applicator chamber being at least large enough to create standing waves of microwave energy.
Glass substrate provided with an anti-condensation and anti-fog coating, which is easy to clean, comprising a transparent conducting oxide layer and a hydrophilic layer chosen from oxides of Ti, Sn, W, Zn, Si, Al, Ag and Co or the mixture of one or more of these oxides, characterized in that the roughness R q of the stack is less than 9 nm.
A method for controlling a robot cleaner, comprising: (a) acquiring an image of an area in front of a main body; (b) selecting a seed pixel from the image acquired in (a); (c) obtaining a brightness difference between an upper region and a lower region obtained by horizontally dividing a predetermined detection area to which each of detection target pixels belongs, the detection target pixels including pixels belonging to the same row as the seed pixel in a column adjoining the seed pixel, wherein the upper region and the lower region are identified by a row to which the detection target pixel belongs; (d) selecting a pixel belonging to a detection area having a largest brightness difference from the detection target pixels as a pixel constituting the boundary between objects indicated in the image; (e) detecting a boundary on the basis of pixels selected in (d); and (f) controlling movement of the robot cleaner on the basis of the detected boundary, wherein the seed pixel is selected from pixels within a predetermined specific area in the image, wherein the robot cleaner includes a light projection unit for downward projecting patterned light including a horizontal segment to an area in front of the main body, and wherein the specific area is defined as a predetermined area above the position of a horizontal segment indicated in the image according to light projected by the light projection unit to a horizontal floor on which the main body is located. (a) acquiring an image of an area in front of a main body; (b) selecting a seed pixel from the image acquired in (a); (c) obtaining a brightness difference between an upper region and a lower region obtained by horizontally dividing a predetermined detection area to which each of detection target pixels belongs, the detection target pixels including pixels belonging to the same row as the seed pixel in a column adjoining the seed pixel, wherein the upper region and the lower region are identified by a row to which the detection target pixel belongs; (d) selecting a pixel belonging to a detection area having a largest brightness difference from the detection target pixels as a pixel constituting the boundary between objects indicated in the image; (e) detecting a boundary on the basis of pixels selected in (d); and (f) controlling movement of the robot cleaner on the basis of the detected boundary,
Pharmaceutical composition based on carboxylic acids, for its use in the treatment of hyperkeratoses, characterized in that it contains a mixture, in therapeutically effective amount, of lactic acid, salicylic acid and formic acid, in combination with a pharmaceutically acceptable vehicle.