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Fuel injector comprising - fixed metal components, in particular an injector body, a solenoid actuator equipped with a retaining spring that holds a control valve stem, a control valve body comprising a seat for the control valve stem, a spacer between the body of the control valve and an injection nozzle, a control chamber, and an injection needle seat, - movable metal components, in particular the control valve stem and the armature thereof and the injection needle, said solenoid actuator also comprising control wires communicating with the outside of the injector, those surfaces of the metal components that are in contact with one another being contact surfaces, wherein resistive surface coatings are arranged on a number of contact surfaces, and wherein the overall electrical resistivity of the injector between the body of the solenoid actuator and the body of the injector varies by three distinct ohm values (R7A, R7B, R7C) intermittently according to the kinetics of the injection needle of the injector, characterized in that the resistive surface coatings are located: on at least one contact surface between the seat of the injection needle and the injection needle, on at least one contact surface between the body of the injection nozzle and the injection needle, on at least one contact surface between the injection needle and the spacer, on at least one contact surface between the body of the injection nozzle and the spacer, on at least one contact surface between the body of the injector and the body of the control valve, and on at least one contact surface between the body of the injector and the body of the solenoid actuator. - fixed metal components, in particular an injector body, a solenoid actuator equipped with a retaining spring that holds a control valve stem, a control valve body comprising a seat for the control valve stem, a spacer between the body of the control valve and an injection nozzle, a control chamber, and an injection needle seat, - movable metal components, in particular the control valve stem and the armature thereof and the injection needle, on at least one contact surface between the seat of the injection needle and the injection needle, on at least one contact surface between the body of the injection nozzle and the injection needle, on at least one contact surface between the injection needle and the spacer, on at least one contact surface between the body of the injection nozzle and the spacer, on at least one contact surface between the body of the injector and the body of the control valve, and on at least one contact surface between the body of the injector and the body of the solenoid actuator.
An apparatus for tethering a dog to a personal carrier, the apparatus including a device with an open-ended, elongated mast, and a flexible coupling attached thereto, the device being mountable onto the carrier's frame in such a way that the mast projects outwardly from its juncture with the flexible coupling, the flexible coupling being sufficiently flexible to protect the dog from sudden jerks on the mast, the apparatus further including a clip with a base, the clip being secured, during use, to a dog's collar or harness, wherein the improvement comprises: (a) a stiffener which protrudes outwardly from the mast's outer end; and (b) means, including at least one cord held within the mast and connected to said device, for mooring the stiffener within the mast's outer end, a portion of the cord defining a leading segment, characterized in that the leading segment is connected to the clip's base, the stiffener comprising the leading segment and a resilient plastic sheath in which both the leading segment and the clip's base are encased so as to immobilize the base with respect to the end of the leading segment contiguous with it, the sheath and the leading segment together forming a bendable, built-up span, the distal ends of the span being disposed contiguous with the clip and with the mast's outer end, respectively, the built-up span bending first, ahead of the flexible coupling and its juncture with the mast, so that the position of the mast's outer end, once set for a particular dog, can be maintained during normal use. (a) a stiffener which protrudes outwardly from the mast's outer end; and (b) means, including at least one cord held within the mast and connected to said device, for mooring the stiffener within the mast's outer end, a portion of the cord defining a leading segment,
A device comprising: a storage unit adapted to store generated challenges which are challenges previously generated and having been used for authentication; a determination unit adapted to determine, during an authentication procedure, whether a newly generated challenge matches any of the generated challenges stored in the storage unit or not; an output unit adapted to output the newly generated challenge as an unused challenge when the determination unit determines that the newly generated challenge does not match any of the generated challenges stored in the storage unit; and a registration unit adapted to store the newly generated challenge as a new generated challenge in the storage unit when the determination unit determines that the newly generated challenge does not match any of the generated challenges stored in the storage unit. a storage unit adapted to store generated challenges which are challenges previously generated and having been used for authentication; a determination unit adapted to determine, during an authentication procedure, whether a newly generated challenge matches any of the generated challenges stored in the storage unit or not; an output unit adapted to output the newly generated challenge as an unused challenge when the determination unit determines that the newly generated challenge does not match any of the generated challenges stored in the storage unit; and a registration unit adapted to store the newly generated challenge as a new generated challenge in the storage unit when the determination unit determines that the newly generated challenge does not match any of the generated challenges stored in the storage unit.
A non-woven fabric with improved weight reduction and sound absorption, wherein a sheath non-woven fabric in which 50 to 80 wt% of an ordinary polyester fiber 1' st filament having a melting point of 255 °C or more is melt-mixed with 20 to 50 wt% of an ordinary polyester fiber 2' nd filament having a melting point of 190 °C or less is bonded on both sides of the core non-woven fabric in which 50 to 90 wt% of a hollow polyester fiber 1 st filament having a melting point of 255 °C or more is melt-mixed with 10 to 50 wt% of an ordinary polyester fiber 2 nd filament having a melting point of 190 °C or less.
A device for breaking up and/or removal of impurities, especially sludges in tanks, which includes a framework, a hydraulic engine with a rotational output, a screw, where the screw has vane segments radially distributed alongside a circumference of a rotor, the vane segments are designed for a collection of the impurities, where the output of the hydraulic engine is connected with the screw and the screw is rotationally placed on both its ends in the framework in a basically horizontal plane, and where the hydraulic engine is connected with the framework in an axis of the screw, whereby the framework is designed for an attachment in a trolley, is characterized by the fact, that the screw consists of at least two parts which are rotationally coupled, rotors (21, 22) of the first and the second part of the screw are mutually slidably placed in the common axis of the screw, both parts of the screw are designed for a partial insertion of the second rotor to the first rotor, the vane segments of the first part of the screw and the oppositely placed vane segments of the second part of the screw are in the longitudinal axial plane of the screw mutually distanced at least at length of the insertion of the second rotor to the first rotor, whereby the framework is designed for an alteration of the distance of the ends in which the screw is rotationally placed. is characterized by the fact, that the screw consists of at least two parts which are rotationally coupled, rotors (21, 22) of the first and the second part of the screw are mutually slidably placed in the common axis of the screw, both parts of the screw are designed for a partial insertion of the second rotor to the first rotor, the vane segments of the first part of the screw and the oppositely placed vane segments of the second part of the screw are in the longitudinal axial plane of the screw mutually distanced at least at length of the insertion of the second rotor to the first rotor, whereby the framework is designed for an alteration of the distance of the ends in which the screw is rotationally placed.
A method for isolating a population enriched for bona fide pancreatic progenitor cells, said method comprising: exposing a cell population comprising at least one bona fide pancreatic progenitor cell, wherein the bona fide pancreatic progenitor cell expresses PDX1 and NKX6-1 to: a) a first ligand which binds to a first marker specific for PDX1- cells and selecting the cells that do not bind to said first ligand from said cell population, thereby enriching the cell population for PDX1+ cells; and/or b) a second ligand which binds to a second marker specific for PDX1+ cells and selecting the cells that bind to said second ligand from the cells that do not bind to said second ligand, thereby enriching the cell population for PDX1+ cells; and/or c) a third ligand which binds to a third marker specific for PDX1+ NKX6-1+ cells and selecting the cells that bind to said third ligand from the cells that do not bind to said third ligand, thereby enriching the cell population for PDX1+ NKX6-1+ cells; wherein the cell population is exposed at least to the third ligand and optionally to the first and/or second ligand, and wherein the third marker is GP2; thereby obtaining a cell population enriched for bona fide pancreatic progenitor cells. exposing a cell population comprising at least one bona fide pancreatic progenitor cell, wherein the bona fide pancreatic progenitor cell expresses PDX1 and NKX6-1 to: a) a first ligand which binds to a first marker specific for PDX1- cells and selecting the cells that do not bind to said first ligand from said cell population, thereby enriching the cell population for PDX1+ cells; and/or b) a second ligand which binds to a second marker specific for PDX1+ cells and selecting the cells that bind to said second ligand from the cells that do not bind to said second ligand, thereby enriching the cell population for PDX1+ cells; and/or c) a third ligand which binds to a third marker specific for PDX1+ NKX6-1+ cells and selecting the cells that bind to said third ligand from the cells that do not bind to said third ligand, thereby enriching the cell population for PDX1+ NKX6-1+ cells; a) a first ligand which binds to a first marker specific for PDX1- cells and selecting the cells that do not bind to said first ligand from said cell population, thereby enriching the cell population for PDX1+ cells; and/or b) a second ligand which binds to a second marker specific for PDX1+ cells and selecting the cells that bind to said second ligand from the cells that do not bind to said second ligand, thereby enriching the cell population for PDX1+ cells; and/or c) a third ligand which binds to a third marker specific for PDX1+ NKX6-1+ cells and selecting the cells that bind to said third ligand from the cells that do not bind to said third ligand, thereby enriching the cell population for PDX1+ NKX6-1+ cells; wherein the cell population is exposed at least to the third ligand and optionally to the first and/or second ligand, and wherein the third marker is GP2; thereby obtaining a cell population enriched for bona fide pancreatic progenitor cells.
A system to identify potential faults in an electrical power distribution system, the system comprising: multiple vibration monitors configured to detect a vibration event proximate a portion of the electrical power distribution system; a plurality of power quality monitors configured to detect a power quality event in a portion of the electrical power distribution system and to determine sides of the plurality of power quality monitors on which the power quality event occurred; an analysis system configured to correlate the vibration event detected by the multiple vibration monitors with the power quality event detected by the plurality of power quality monitors and to determine a location of the power quality event by determining power quality monitors between which the power quality event occurred; and an output configured to receive information regarding the power quality event from the analysis system and to provide the information to an operator. multiple vibration monitors configured to detect a vibration event proximate a portion of the electrical power distribution system; a plurality of power quality monitors configured to detect a power quality event in a portion of the electrical power distribution system and to determine sides of the plurality of power quality monitors on which the power quality event occurred; an analysis system configured to correlate the vibration event detected by the multiple vibration monitors with the power quality event detected by the plurality of power quality monitors and to determine a location of the power quality event by determining power quality monitors between which the power quality event occurred; and an output configured to receive information regarding the power quality event from the analysis system and to provide the information to an operator.
Apparatus for utilizing waste heat of an internal combustion engine, in the exhaust gas system of which a heat exchanger of a circuit of a working medium is provided, a pump being connected upstream of the said heat exchanger, the circuit comprising an expansion machine, a coupling heat exchanger being arranged in the circuit of the working medium, which coupling heat exchanger is flowed through by the working medium of the circuit and by a cooling medium which is conveyed within a coupling heat exchanger circuit, a switchover valve being arranged in the coupling heat exchanger circuit, the coupling heat exchanger circuit being connected in a first position of the switchover valve to a first circuit which comprises the engine block and/or the cylinder head of the internal combustion engine, characterized in that, in a further position of the switchover valve, the coupling heat exchanger circuit is connected exclusively to a radiator inlet and a radiator outlet of a radiator.
A heat-pump automotive air conditioner comprising: a refrigerant cycle for cooling, to which an electric compressor, an external condenser, a receiver, a first expansion valve, and an internal evaporator arranged in an HVAC unit are connected in this order; an internal condenser connected to a discharge circuit of the electric compressor and disposed on a downstream of the internal evaporator in the HVAC unit; characterized by a first heating circuit connected to the receiver through a switching unit arranged on an inlet side of the external condenser; and a second heating circuit connected between an outlet side of the receiver and a suction side of the electric compressor and provided with a second expansion valve and an external evaporator, wherein the second heating circuit that includes the electric compressor, the internal condenser, the switching unit, the first heating circuit, the receiver, the second expansion valve, and the external evaporator is capable of forming a heat pump cycle for heating. a refrigerant cycle for cooling, to which an electric compressor, an external condenser, a receiver, a first expansion valve, and an internal evaporator arranged in an HVAC unit are connected in this order; an internal condenser connected to a discharge circuit of the electric compressor and disposed on a downstream of the internal evaporator in the HVAC unit; characterized by a first heating circuit connected to the receiver through a switching unit arranged on an inlet side of the external condenser; and a second heating circuit connected between an outlet side of the receiver and a suction side of the electric compressor and provided with a second expansion valve and an external evaporator, wherein the second heating circuit that includes the electric compressor, the internal condenser, the switching unit, the first heating circuit, the receiver, the second expansion valve, and the external evaporator is capable of forming a heat pump cycle for heating.
An additive for a polylactic acid polymer sheet for a PLA article, the additive comprising: at least one acrylic impact modifier between 10 and 80 weight% of the total weight of the additive; at least one ethylene vinyl acetate copolymer having between 12 and 40 weight% vinyl acetate, the EVA between 5 and 50 weight% of the additive; and at least one PLA carrier resin between 5 and 50 weight% of the total weight of the additive. at least one acrylic impact modifier between 10 and 80 weight% of the total weight of the additive; at least one ethylene vinyl acetate copolymer having between 12 and 40 weight% vinyl acetate, the EVA between 5 and 50 weight% of the additive; and at least one PLA carrier resin between 5 and 50 weight% of the total weight of the additive.
A mobile terminal comprising: a touchscreen; a wireless communication interface; a sensing unit configured to detect a motion of the mobile terminal; and a controller configured to: establish a short range communication session with a second mobile terminal, measure a received signal strength indicator RSSI of a signal received from the second mobile terminal, and control the sensing unit based on the measured RSSI, characterized in that the sensing unit comprises at least two sensors, wherein, when the measured RSSI is greater than or equal to a first prescribed value, the controller is configured to activate at least one sensor included in the sensing unit, and wherein, the controller is configured to deactivate the touchscreen if a specific condition is met, wherein the specific condition includes the measured RSSI is less than a second prescribed value and not receiving any input for a prescribed duration. a touchscreen; a wireless communication interface; a sensing unit configured to detect a motion of the mobile terminal; and a controller configured to: establish a short range communication session with a second mobile terminal, measure a received signal strength indicator RSSI of a signal received from the second mobile terminal, and control the sensing unit based on the measured RSSI, establish a short range communication session with a second mobile terminal, measure a received signal strength indicator RSSI of a signal received from the second mobile terminal, and control the sensing unit based on the measured RSSI, characterized in that the sensing unit comprises at least two sensors, wherein, when the measured RSSI is greater than or equal to a first prescribed value, the controller is configured to activate at least one sensor included in the sensing unit, and wherein, the controller is configured to deactivate the touchscreen if a specific condition is met, wherein the specific condition includes the measured RSSI is less than a second prescribed value and not receiving any input for a prescribed duration.
Punch nipper, particularly for metal section bars, comprising a supporting arm, an operating arm and a lever arm; the supporting arm is a rectilinear element, preferably a profile with oval cross section, with one proximal end covered by an anatomically-designed covering (1.1) and a distal end, onto which a support, which can partially embrace the metal section bar to be punched, is secured by means of a knob or a bolt; the ends of at least two pairs of brackets (6, 7) are fixed to two opposing sides of the supporting arm; a first pair of brackets is located near the proximal end of the supporting arm, while the second pair of brackets is located near its distal end; the brackets (6, 7) face the operating arm; each bracket (6, 7) has at least one hole near its free end; the holes of each pair of brackets (6, 7) are coaxial; the operating arm is a rectilinear element and presents at its distal end a part which is approximately orthogonal to the operating arm itself; a point (2.1) directed to the support is secured to the free end of said orthogonal element of the operating arm; the point (2.1) is shaped as a frustum of pyramid or of cone and is divided into quadrants; each quadrant is delimited by two cutting edges (2.11) going from the end of the point (2.1) to its periphery; the operating arm is pivoted to the supporting arm by means of a pin made up of a bolt inserted into the holes in the free ends of the first pair of brackets located near the proximal end of the supporting arm and in the proximal end of the operating arm; the operating arm moves between the brackets located near the distal end of the supporting arm; the lever arm is a rectilinear element, preferably made up of a tubular profile with a proximal end covered by an anatomically-designed covering (3.15); a cam-shaped body (3.1) is fixed to the distal end of the lever arm; the lever arm is pivoted to the supporting arm by means of a pin made up of a bolt inserted into the holes in the free ends of the second pair of brackets located near the distal end of the supporting arm and in the body (3.1); the punch nipper is characterized in that said cam-shaped body (3.1) has a rectilinear edge (3.11) linked to a curvilinear edge (3.12); a hole (3.13) is drilled opposite said edges (3.11, 3.12); said hole (3.13) houses the bolt pivoting the lever arm to the supporting arm; a peripheral slit (3.14) follows both the curvilinear edge (3.12) and the rectilinear edge (3.11); the free end (2.31) of a small rod (2.3) fixed to the operating arm is housed in the slit (3.14); the free end (2.31) of the small rod (2.3) is bent towards the body; said edges (3.11, 3.12) of the body (3.1) of the lever arm slide on a small plate (2.2) fixed to the operating arm near its distal end and on the side facing the lever arm; said point (2.1) fixed to the free end of the operating arm has two peripheral grooves (2.12) delimiting a central area (2.13), preferably located at the same height as the cutting edges (2.11), in each quadrant delimited by two cutting edges (2.11).
A composition comprising (a) a luminogenic substrate; (b) an effective amount of a compound of formula or a tautomer thereof, wherein R 1 is hydrogen, alkyl, substituted alkyl, alkyl-aryl, alkyl-heteroaryl, cycloalkyl, aryl, heteroaryl, carboxylic acid, ester, NR a R b, imine, hydroxyl, or oxo; R 2 is hydrogen, NR a R b, imine, alkyl, or aryl; R a and R b are each independently hydrogen, alkyl, or aryl; and (c) an organic solvent. (a) a luminogenic substrate; (b) an effective amount of a compound of formula or a tautomer thereof, wherein R 1 is hydrogen, alkyl, substituted alkyl, alkyl-aryl, alkyl-heteroaryl, cycloalkyl, aryl, heteroaryl, carboxylic acid, ester, NR a R b, imine, hydroxyl, or oxo; R 2 is hydrogen, NR a R b, imine, alkyl, or aryl; R a and R b are each independently hydrogen, alkyl, or aryl; and R 1 is hydrogen, alkyl, substituted alkyl, alkyl-aryl, alkyl-heteroaryl, cycloalkyl, aryl, heteroaryl, carboxylic acid, ester, NR a R b, imine, hydroxyl, or oxo; R 2 is hydrogen, NR a R b, imine, alkyl, or aryl; R a and R b are each independently hydrogen, alkyl, or aryl; and (c) an organic solvent.