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An apparatus (100, 200) for treating meibomian gland disease in at least a portion of an eyelid (12, 14) by a clinician, wherein the portion of the eyelid being treated has a left end and a right end, the apparatus comprising: a heater configured to heat the eyelid tissue adjacent to and including the meibomian glands; a back plate sized and shaped to be positioned between an eyeball and an inner surface of the eyelid; a compression element sized and shaped to be positioned adjacent to an outer surface of the eyelid when the back plate is positioned between an eyeball and an inner surface of the eyelid such that at least one of the compression element and back plate applies a compression force to the eyelid, wherein the compression element is configured to slide toward the back plate to compress the eyelid between the backplate and compression element; a connecting structure extending from the back plate to the compression element such that the connecting structure connects the back plate to the compression element, wherein the connecting structure includes a first arm positioned adjacent to the right end of the portion of the eyelid being treated and a second arm positioned adjacent to the left end of the portion of the eyelid being treated, and wherein both the first and second arms connect to the compression element, and wherein an aperture is defined between the first and second arms, points of attachment between the first and second arms and the back plate, and points of attachment between the two arms and the compression element; wherein an eyelid margin along the portion of the eyelid being treated is viewable by a clinician through the aperture. a heater configured to heat the eyelid tissue adjacent to and including the meibomian glands; a back plate sized and shaped to be positioned between an eyeball and an inner surface of the eyelid; a compression element sized and shaped to be positioned adjacent to an outer surface of the eyelid when the back plate is positioned between an eyeball and an inner surface of the eyelid such that at least one of the compression element and back plate applies a compression force to the eyelid, wherein the compression element is configured to slide toward the back plate to compress the eyelid between the backplate and compression element; a connecting structure extending from the back plate to the compression element such that the connecting structure connects the back plate to the compression element, wherein the connecting structure includes a first arm positioned adjacent to the right end of the portion of the eyelid being treated and a second arm positioned adjacent to the left end of the portion of the eyelid being treated, and wherein both the first and second arms connect to the compression element, and wherein an aperture is defined between the first and second arms, points of attachment between the first and second arms and the back plate, and points of attachment between the two arms and the compression element; wherein an eyelid margin along the portion of the eyelid being treated is viewable by a clinician through the aperture.
A film antenna device which is attached to an attachment object, comprising: a film antenna unit (10A, 10B) which includes a film (11A, 11B) including a bonding surface on one side and an antenna element (12A, 12B) formed on the film (11A, 11B); a circuit board unit which is electrically connected to the antenna element (12A, 12B) of the film antenna unit (10A, 10B); a bonding member which includes a first and a second bonding surfaces wherein the first bonding surface is bonded to the circuit board unit and the second bonding surface is bonded to the film antenna unit (10A, 10B); and a case unit which houses the circuit board unit, the bonding member and an end portion (13A, 13B) of the film antenna unit (10A, 10B), wherein the case unit includes a top case and a bottom case which joins with the top case, and the bottom case includes a film antenna supporting unit which pushes the film antenna unit (10A, 10B) against the bonding member, characterized in that the antenna element (12A, 12B) includes an end portion (12A1, 12B1) which does not contact with the film (11A, 11B), the circuit board unit includes an antenna element connecting part which is not bonded to the bonding member and to which the antenna element (12A, 12B) is electrically connected, the bonding member includes a hole part located at a position corresponding to the antenna element connecting part, and the end portion (12A1, 12B1) of the antenna element (12A, 12B) which does not contact with the film (11A, 11B) is soldered to the antenna element connecting part via the hole part to form a convex soldering part. a film antenna unit (10A, 10B) which includes a film (11A, 11B) including a bonding surface on one side and an antenna element (12A, 12B) formed on the film (11A, 11B); a circuit board unit which is electrically connected to the antenna element (12A, 12B) of the film antenna unit (10A, 10B); a bonding member which includes a first and a second bonding surfaces wherein the first bonding surface is bonded to the circuit board unit and the second bonding surface is bonded to the film antenna unit (10A, 10B); and a case unit which houses the circuit board unit, the bonding member and an end portion (13A, 13B) of the film antenna unit (10A, 10B), wherein the case unit includes a top case and a bottom case which joins with the top case, and the bottom case includes a film antenna supporting unit which pushes the film antenna unit (10A, 10B) against the bonding member, characterized in that the antenna element (12A, 12B) includes an end portion (12A1, 12B1) which does not contact with the film (11A, 11B), the circuit board unit includes an antenna element connecting part which is not bonded to the bonding member and to which the antenna element (12A, 12B) is electrically connected, the bonding member includes a hole part located at a position corresponding to the antenna element connecting part, and the end portion (12A1, 12B1) of the antenna element (12A, 12B) which does not contact with the film (11A, 11B) is soldered to the antenna element connecting part via the hole part to form a convex soldering part.
A method of pre-evaluating water jet peening using a computer, comprising: a condition setting process of determining peening conditions for water jet peening on a peening target object; an analysis process of analyzing a jet when a liquid is jetted from a nozzle model to a peening target object model according to the peening conditions, and obtaining a void rate (f) that is a volume rate of air bubbles contained in a unit volume of the liquid and a collapse rate (η) that is a volume of the air bubbles collapsing in a unit time in the unit volume of the liquid, in each position on a surface of the peening target object model; a shock pressure correlation value calculation process of obtaining a shock pressure correlation value (Pc) that is a product of the void rate (f) and the collapse rate (η) in each position; and a range calculation process of obtaining an effective processing range (Re) in which the shock pressure correlation value (Pc) on the surface of the peening target object model is greater than a predetermined value, based on the shock pressure correlation value (Pc) in each position. a condition setting process of determining peening conditions for water jet peening on a peening target object; an analysis process of analyzing a jet when a liquid is jetted from a nozzle model to a peening target object model according to the peening conditions, and obtaining a void rate (f) that is a volume rate of air bubbles contained in a unit volume of the liquid and a collapse rate (η) that is a volume of the air bubbles collapsing in a unit time in the unit volume of the liquid, in each position on a surface of the peening target object model; a shock pressure correlation value calculation process of obtaining a shock pressure correlation value (Pc) that is a product of the void rate (f) and the collapse rate (η) in each position; and a range calculation process of obtaining an effective processing range (Re) in which the shock pressure correlation value (Pc) on the surface of the peening target object model is greater than a predetermined value, based on the shock pressure correlation value (Pc) in each position.
Thermoplastic and/or cross-linked polymer composition wherein said polymer is selected among polyolefins, polar polyolefins or their mixtures, comprising a combination of at least a metal hypophosphite and at least a metal hydroxide where the ratio metal hypophosphite to metal hydroxide is in the range between 1/100 to 1/3 by weight.
Method for operating a domestic appliance having at least two electrical loads, wherein the function of at least one of the electrical loads is checked by means of a control facility of the domestic appliance, wherein after locating a fault in the checked electrical load, an item of fault information is produced by the control facility, by means of which the faulty electrical load is identified clearly, wherein the checking of the function of the electrical load involves acquiring an electrical voltage dropping at this load and evaluating the same, characterised in that the respective electrical voltages dropping at the at least two electrical loads are acquired by way of a shared input of the control facility.
A gas turbine engine comprising: a forward fan stage configured to pressurize an airflow; a compressor; and an aft fan stage located axially aft from the forward fan stage, and axially forward from the compressor, the aft fan stage comprising a circumferential row of tip-fan blades, wherein the aft fan stage is driven by a second portion of a pressurized airflow from the forward fan stage to deliver an air flow to the entrance of the compressor, the aft fan stage adapted to expand the second portion and reduce the pressure of the second portion of the pressurized airflow from the forward fan stage; characterized in that: the circumferential row of tip-fan blades are adapted to pressurize a first portion of the pressurized air flow from the forward fan stage. a forward fan stage configured to pressurize an airflow; a compressor; and an aft fan stage located axially aft from the forward fan stage, and axially forward from the compressor, the aft fan stage comprising a circumferential row of tip-fan blades, wherein the aft fan stage is driven by a second portion of a pressurized airflow from the forward fan stage to deliver an air flow to the entrance of the compressor, the aft fan stage adapted to expand the second portion and reduce the pressure of the second portion of the pressurized airflow from the forward fan stage; characterized in that: the circumferential row of tip-fan blades are adapted to pressurize a first portion of the pressurized air flow from the forward fan stage. the circumferential row of tip-fan blades are adapted to pressurize a first portion of the pressurized air flow from the forward fan stage.
Tensioning and lifting mechanism for the upper part of a vehicle tarpaulin for trucks, truck trailers or swap bodies, said device comprising an air hose which is centrally arranged beneath the upper part of a vehicle tarpaulin in such a way that it is oriented in the longitudinal direction of the vehicle, on the transversal bows of the vehicle superstructure of a truck, closed on all sides, and can be connected to a compressor for inflation and to free air for emptying, and is manufactured from plastic as a film tube or from rubber or from coated tarpaulin material or robust textile fabric, which is characterized in that at least two other air hoses are arranged on both sides of the central air tube, essentially parallel thereto, the diameter of said two other air hoses being smaller to some extent, in the vertical direction in the inflated working state of all air hoses (1, 16), than that of the central air hose, and providing the upper part of the vehicle tarpaulin with at least one constant angle of inclination, enabling said upper part of the tarpaulin to at least somewhat exceed the flow angle for water and the gliding angle for snow and ice, the air hoses (1, 16) of the tensioning and lifting mechanism being at the transversal bows provided with an elastic strap spanning the air hoses (1, 16) which is pulled through a pulling tab attached to the vehicle tarpaulin, and the elastic strap is mounted using a scaffold mounting ring in ring bolts of a pull strap holder on both sides of the assigned transversal bow and the pull strap holder encloses the transversal bow below and laterally - adapted to its cross section - and the air hoses (1, 16) are at both of their closed ends provided with end flaps into each of which several loops have been inserted through both sides of which an elastic strap, by which the air hoses (1,16) of the tensioning and lifting mechanism can be attached lengthwise on both of the final transversal bows of the vehicle superstructure, has been pulled.
A working fluid composition for a refrigerating machine comprising: a refrigerant comprising monofluoroethane; and a refrigerating machine oil consisting of a base oil consisting of at least one selected from a mineral oil having %C N in an n-d-M ring analysis of 10 to 60 and a pour point of -15°C or lower and a synthetic hydrocarbon oil having a pour point of -15°C or lower, and the refrigerating machine oil having a kinematic viscosity at 40°C of 3 to 500 mm 2 /s, wherein the synthetic hydrocarbon oil is at least one selected from an alkylbenzene, an alkylnaphthalene, poly-α-olefins (PAOs), polybutenes and ethylene-α-olefin copolymers, and wherein the mineral oil is a mineral oil obtained by refining a lubricating oil fraction obtained by distilling a crude oil that is a paraffinic or naphthenic crude oil at ordinary pressure or under reduced pressure, with at least one treatment selected from the group comprising a solvent deasphalting, a solvent refining, a hydrorefining, a hydrocracking, a solvent dewaxing, a hydrodewaxing, a clay treatment and a sulfuric acid cleaning. a refrigerant comprising monofluoroethane; and a refrigerating machine oil consisting of a base oil consisting of at least one selected from a mineral oil having %C N in an n-d-M ring analysis of 10 to 60 and a pour point of -15°C or lower and a synthetic hydrocarbon oil having a pour point of -15°C or lower, and the refrigerating machine oil having a kinematic viscosity at 40°C of 3 to 500 mm 2 /s, wherein the synthetic hydrocarbon oil is at least one selected from an alkylbenzene, an alkylnaphthalene, poly-α-olefins (PAOs), polybutenes and ethylene-α-olefin copolymers, and wherein the mineral oil is a mineral oil obtained by refining a lubricating oil fraction obtained by distilling a crude oil that is a paraffinic or naphthenic crude oil at ordinary pressure or under reduced pressure, with at least one treatment selected from the group comprising a solvent deasphalting, a solvent refining, a hydrorefining, a hydrocracking, a solvent dewaxing, a hydrodewaxing, a clay treatment and a sulfuric acid cleaning.
Method for down-the-hole drilling, the drilling being carried out by an apparatus, having a drilling device that comprises a casing part and at least during a drilling situation an essentially inside thereof existing drilling unit, at the drilling head of which there are at least first drilling means for drilling a center hole, second drilling means for reaming the center hole for the casing part and a flushing flow arrangement for leading of a pressurized flushing air for drilling through a centric main channel (6a1) in order to direct the flushing air by means of one or more distribution channels from the centric main channel through a drilling surface of the first drilling means and for leading of drilling waste at least partly upward, whereby the first drilling means are coupled with the second drilling means power-transmittedly in order to carry out cooperation thereof at least during a drilling situation with the second drilling means for a rotational motion, a feeding motion and/or a hammering motion, wherein direct aiming of a flushing air flow at the soil is being prevented by means of a counterpart surface arrangement in order to decrease kinetic energy of the flushing air flow prior to drifting thereof into the ground by directing the flushing air at an end of the drilling unit into a counterpart surface (X') and a flow space (X"), by means of which direction and speed of the flushing air flow is being altered, wherein a cross-section of the flow space is increased in respect with a cross-section of the distribution channel and the flow space is directed to a different direction than the distribution channel, and wherein the drilling head of the drilling device is formed of a first frame part and a second frame part, comprising respectively the drilling surface of the first drilling means and a drilling surface of the second drilling means being respectively provided with drilling organs of the first and the second drilling means (4, 5), such as an integrated drilling part, separate drilling pieces, bits or like, characterized in that the flushing air is being led through the distribution channel to the flow space (X;X") that is arranged by a recess with the counterpart surface (X;X') in the first frame part at the end of the distribution channel on the drilling surface of the first drilling means.
Kit comprising: - one or more balloons, each balloon consisting of a non-metallized polymer foil, provided with a closable opening and suitable for receiving and containing helium gas - at least one wax-based coloring agent, suitable for coloring said foil, said wax-based coloring agents are manufactured from materials chosen from stearic acid, hydrogenated castor, nonyl phenyl ether, sodium laureth sulphate, talc, liquid paraffin oil and/or pigments; wherein said balloon comprises a colorable area which is integrally part of said non-metallized polymer foil. - one or more balloons, each balloon consisting of a non-metallized polymer foil, provided with a closable opening and suitable for receiving and containing helium gas - at least one wax-based coloring agent, suitable for coloring said foil, said wax-based coloring agents are manufactured from materials chosen from stearic acid, hydrogenated castor, nonyl phenyl ether, sodium laureth sulphate, talc, liquid paraffin oil and/or pigments;
Process of obtaining a cooking vessel, comprising the following steps: - Production of a container with an exterior surface made of aluminium and an interior surface, - performance of anodisation on at least the exterior surface of the container to obtain an anodised layer with pores, - at least one colouration step is performed on the anodised outer surface after the anodisation, where at least one of the colouration steps uses at least a metal salt deposited at the bottom of the anodised layer pores using an electrochemical technique, characterised in that a preliminary electrochemical treatment step is performed on the outer anodised surface after anodisation, said preliminary electrochemical treatment step alternatively using a direct current and an alternating current to change the shape of the pores in the anodised layer, and in that said preliminary electrochemical treatment step is followed by at least one of the colouration steps using an alternating current to deposit the metal salt(s) at the bottom of the anodised layer pores. - Production of a container with an exterior surface made of aluminium and an interior surface, - performance of anodisation on at least the exterior surface of the container to obtain an anodised layer with pores, - at least one colouration step is performed on the anodised outer surface after the anodisation, where at least one of the colouration steps uses at least a metal salt deposited at the bottom of the anodised layer pores using an electrochemical technique, characterised in that a preliminary electrochemical treatment step is performed on the outer anodised surface after anodisation, said preliminary electrochemical treatment step alternatively using a direct current and an alternating current to change the shape of the pores in the anodised layer, and in that said preliminary electrochemical treatment step is followed by at least one of the colouration steps using an alternating current to deposit the metal salt(s) at the bottom of the anodised layer pores.
Fixing system for fixing an accessory to a motorcycle, comprising coupling means for coupling the accessory to the motorcycle, said coupling means comprising a plurality of protrusions placed on the motorcycle which are coupled with a plurality of complementary holes of said accessory, said protrusions comprising a threaded stem and a head, the protrusions being formed from one part or two parts, said holes being arranged in a plate fixed to the accessory and said threaded stem of said protrusions being placed in threaded holes of a fuel tank cap of the motorcycle, characterized in that the accessory is a bag, the plate being fixed to the bag, and the plate is changeable, being specific for an arrangement of threaded holes for the screws of the fuel tank cap of the motorcycle.
An inflatable balloon cuff for use in conjunction with a medical device that has a conduit associated with the cuff, the inflatable balloon cuff comprising: a proximal collar in a wall of the balloon cuff capable of being attached to the conduit, the proximal collar comprising a first alignment indicator; a distal collar in the wall of the balloon cuff capable of being attached to the conduit, the distal collar comprising a second alignment indicator, and an inflatable region, wherein the first alignment indicator and the second alignment indicator are substantially in-line with one another along an imaginary axis substantially through the first alignment indicator and the second alignment indicator along the length of the conduit, the first and second (26, 28) alignment indicators being arranged so that distortion of the balloon cuff relative to a longitudinal axis of the conduit is detectable using the first and second indicators (26, 28). a proximal collar in a wall of the balloon cuff capable of being attached to the conduit, the proximal collar comprising a first alignment indicator; a distal collar in the wall of the balloon cuff capable of being attached to the conduit, the distal collar comprising a second alignment indicator, and an inflatable region, wherein the first alignment indicator and the second alignment indicator are substantially in-line with one another along an imaginary axis substantially through the first alignment indicator and the second alignment indicator along the length of the conduit, the first and second (26, 28) alignment indicators being arranged so that distortion of the balloon cuff relative to a longitudinal axis of the conduit is detectable using the first and second indicators (26, 28).
A bed (1, 17) with a liftable and rotatable mattress (3, 21), wherein the mattress (3, 21) has at least two pins (4, 31) which are placed on two parallel sides of the mattress (3, 21) and form together a horizontal center axis of rotation for the mattress (3, 31), wherein the pins (4, 31) are placed on respective lifting mechanisms (7,8, 23,24, 28,29) which are designed to support the mattress (3, 21) in a position in which it can be rotated by 180° about a horizontal axis, characterized in that each lifting mechanism (7,8, 23,24, 28,29) is composed of two elements (7,8, 23,24, 24, 28,29) that can be extended and retracted, wherein the elements comprise a cylinder (7, 8, 23, 24) and a rod (28, 29) that can be extracted from the cylinder (7, 8, 23, 24), wherein the cylinders (7, 8, 23, 24) can be fixed with their bases (25, 26) at a distance from each other through floor-mounted articulations (25, 26), the rods (28, 29) converging into a joint to form at their tops a support for the pins (4, 31), the joint cooperating with the horizontal center axis of rotation of the mattress (3, 21).