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An apparatus comprising: a tool body comprising: a cavity; and a work piece holder disposed within the cavity and configured to receive a work piece; a seal door configured to move between a first position allowing access to the cavity and a second position preventing access to the cavity; a first media entry configured to couple to a media source and allow media to flow into the cavity; and a first media exit configured to allow the media to flow out of the cavity, wherein the first media entry is a first point in a media flow path of the media and the media exit is a second point in the media flow path downstream of the first point, and wherein the work piece holder is configured to hold the work piece within the media flow path to be machined by the media, wherein the tool body further comprises: a shaping portion comprising the cavity; and a stiffening portion configured to receive the shaping portion and stiffen the shaping portion. a cavity; and a work piece holder disposed within the cavity and configured to receive a work piece; a seal door configured to move between a first position allowing access to the cavity and a second position preventing access to the cavity; a first media entry configured to couple to a media source and allow media to flow into the cavity; and a first media exit configured to allow the media to flow out of the cavity, wherein the first media entry is a first point in a media flow path of the media and the media exit is a second point in the media flow path downstream of the first point, and wherein the work piece holder is configured to hold the work piece within the media flow path to be machined by the media, wherein the tool body further comprises: a shaping portion comprising the cavity; and a stiffening portion configured to receive the shaping portion and stiffen the shaping portion. a shaping portion comprising the cavity; and a stiffening portion configured to receive the shaping portion and stiffen the shaping portion.
A method for collecting breath samples, which involves exhaling air from the lungs and collecting the samples using an the- apparatus comprising a mouthpiece, a saliva collector and a sample receiving unit that consists of a unit which supplies the inhaled air, comprising the mouthpiece connected to the saliva collector at the bottom and featuring a pipe at its end, where the pipe is detachably connected to the sample receiving unit via an inlet duct, wherein the sample receiving unit consists of a test tube for exhaled breath condensate detachably connected at the bottom to a cooling block fitted with a cooling chamber featuring a temperature sensor and an active element of the cooling block connected to a heat dispersion unit via a system of heat pipes, wherein the cooling block is powered by an electric unit and controlled via a programmable control unit featuring an LCD display and a keyboard, wherein the cooling block is detachably connected to an outlet duct to which the unit which forces one-direction flow is connected, characterised in that prior to collecting the sample, the cooling block is cooled down to the temperature T1 pre-set at -10 °C, following which the cooling block is connected via pipe to the unit which supplies the inhaled air and via the outlet duct to the unit which forces on-direction flow, following which the air exhaled from the lungs through the mouthpiece is directed through the pipe to the sample receiving unit in which the air supplied through the inlet duct cools down in the cooling block to a temperature below the dew point, in effect of which the water vapour contained in the exhaled air condenses and accumulates in the test tube, while the unit which force the one-direction flow is used to discharge the gases, and once an appropriate amount of exhaled breath condensate is collected, the test tube is disconnected, wherein the breath sample from the test tube in the form of water vapour condensate is used in analyses or subject to further processing aimed at fixing the sample, such as freezing or lyophilisation and subject to quantitative and/or qualitative analysis which includes analysis of the amino acid profile.
A superconducting wire possessing diffusion resistance and mechanical strength, the superconducting wire comprising: a wire matrix comprising Cu; a diffusion barrier; and a plurality of composite filaments, wherein each composite filament comprises a plurality of monofilaments, whereas each monofilament comprises a core comprising Nb and, surrounding the core, a cladding comprising Cu, wherein the diffusion barrier extends through an axial dimension of the superconducting wire, and wherein a) the plurality of composite filaments are surrounded by the diffusion barrier and separated from the wire matrix by the diffusion barrier, wherein the wire matrix is an outer matrix, and each composite filament comprises a cladding comprising Cu surrounding the plurality of monofilaments, or b) the plurality of composite filaments are embedded within the wire matrix and each composite filament comprises (i) said diffusion barrier surrounding the plurality of the monofilaments, and (ii) a cladding comprising Cu surrounding the diffusion barrier, the diffusion barrier separating the cladding from the plurality of monofilaments, or c) the wire matrix is an inner wire stabilizing matrix, the diffusion barrier is disposed around the inner wire stabilizing matrix, each composite filament is surrounded by a cladding comprising Cu surrounding the plurality of monofilaments, and the plurality of composite filaments is (i) disposed around the diffusion barrier and (ii) separated from the inner wire stabilizing matrix by the diffusion barrier, wherein the diffusion barrier occupies 3%-10% of a cross-sectional area of the superconducting wire, characterized in that the diffusion barrier contains Ta-3W. a wire matrix comprising Cu; a diffusion barrier; and a) the plurality of composite filaments are surrounded by the diffusion barrier and separated from the wire matrix by the diffusion barrier, wherein the wire matrix is an outer matrix, and each composite filament comprises a cladding comprising Cu surrounding the plurality of monofilaments, or b) the plurality of composite filaments are embedded within the wire matrix and each composite filament comprises (i) said diffusion barrier surrounding the plurality of the monofilaments, and (ii) a cladding comprising Cu surrounding the diffusion barrier, the diffusion barrier separating the cladding from the plurality of monofilaments, or c) the wire matrix is an inner wire stabilizing matrix, the diffusion barrier is disposed around the inner wire stabilizing matrix, each composite filament is surrounded by a cladding comprising Cu surrounding the plurality of monofilaments, and the plurality of composite filaments is (i) disposed around the diffusion barrier and (ii) separated from the inner wire stabilizing matrix by the diffusion barrier, wherein the diffusion barrier occupies 3%-10% of a cross-sectional area of the superconducting wire, characterized in that the diffusion barrier contains Ta-3W.
Household appliance with a door, with a bar arranged on a device-side or door-side, which is supported in a linearly shiftable way at least between a first position, in which the bar is entirely retracted, and a second position in which the bar 'is entirely extended, with a gripper arranged on the device-side or door-side, respectively, and coupled to the bar, with a drive arranged on the device-side or door-side, respectively, for drawing in the door towards the household device by retracting the bar from an at least partially extended position in its first position when the bar is coupled to the gripper, and with a compression means arranged on the device-side or door-side, respectively, for generating a compression force additionally to a coupling force generated by the gripper between the bar and the gripper, when the gripper is coupled to the bar, and for generating this compression force between a third and a fourth position of the bar, the bar being extended by a first distance in the third position, and the bar being extended by a smaller distance as compared to the first distance in the fourth position, the gripper having two gripping arms (81, 82) which are connected to one another via a joint, with a retention force between the gripping arms (81, 82) such that the gripping arms (81, 82) are movable away from one another against the retention force, and with a bar head at a free extremity of the bar, which is coupled-in between the gripping arms (81, 82) against the retention force for coupling the bar to the gripper, the compression means comprising two pivoting arms (71, 72) which are each rotatively supported and able to be deflected against the retention force of a tension spring or compression spring from an idle position, and which interact with the gripping arms (81, 28) of the gripper between the third and the fourth position of the bar, and during the retraction of the bar the pivoting arms (71, 72) being deflected by the gripper against the retention force, starting with the third position of the bar.
A quantum well device comprising: - a substrate, - a buffer structure overlying and in contact with the substrate, the buffer structure comprising a semiconductor material having a first band gap, - a channel structure overlying and in contact with the buffer structure, comprising a semiconductor material having a second band gap, - a barrier structure overlying and in contact with the channel structure, comprising a semiconductor material having a third band gap, and further comprising a doping material, suitable for forming a 2-dimensional carrier gas, - a gate region overlying a portion of the barrier structure, and comprising a gate electrode, - source and drain contacts (10,10',13,13'), wherein the first and the third band gap are wider than the second band gap, and wherein no doping material is present in said portion of the barrier structure located underneath the gate region, wherein the barrier structure comprises: - a barrier layer overlying and in contact with the channel structure, said barrier layer comprising an undoped semiconductor material having said third band gap, wherein said buffer structure, said channel structure and said barrier layer together form a quantum well region, and - a source region and a drain region adjacent to said gate region, the source and drain regions being each self-aligned to the gate region and wherein the source and drain region comprise a semiconductor material having a fourth band gap and a doped region formed of said doping material, wherein the fourth band gap is wider than the second band gap, wherein the gate region comprises a gate electrode overlying a portion of the barrier structure and a first pair of insulating sidewall spacers, and characterized in that the barrier layer has a thickness between 0.3 nm and 2nm. - a substrate, - a buffer structure overlying and in contact with the substrate, the buffer structure comprising a semiconductor material having a first band gap, - a channel structure overlying and in contact with the buffer structure, comprising a semiconductor material having a second band gap, - a barrier structure overlying and in contact with the channel structure, comprising a semiconductor material having a third band gap, and further comprising a doping material, suitable for forming a 2-dimensional carrier gas, - a gate region overlying a portion of the barrier structure, and comprising a gate electrode, - source and drain contacts (10,10',13,13'), - a barrier layer overlying and in contact with the channel structure, said barrier layer comprising an undoped semiconductor material having said third band gap, wherein said buffer structure, said channel structure and said barrier layer together form a quantum well region, and - a source region and a drain region adjacent to said gate region, the source and drain regions being each self-aligned to the gate region and wherein the source and drain region comprise a semiconductor material having a fourth band gap and a doped region formed of said doping material, wherein the fourth band gap is wider than the second band gap,
A process for the production of a powdered composition from a liquid composition comprising fat, protein or both, which process comprises: a) a first atomizing step, wherein the liquid composition and (i) gas and steam or (ii) a mixture of gas and steam are fed into a mixing chamber and wherein the feeding of the liquid composition is conducted by spraying it through an inlet nozzle into the mixing chamber so as to obtain a first mixture, b) a second atomizing step, wherein the first mixture exits said mixing chamber through an outlet nozzle, so as to obtain a second mixture and c) drying the second mixture, so as to obtain the powdered composition. a) a first atomizing step, wherein the liquid composition and (i) gas and steam or (ii) a mixture of gas and steam are fed into a mixing chamber and wherein the feeding of the liquid composition is conducted by spraying it through an inlet nozzle into the mixing chamber so as to obtain a first mixture, b) a second atomizing step, wherein the first mixture exits said mixing chamber through an outlet nozzle, so as to obtain a second mixture and c) drying the second mixture, so as to obtain the powdered composition.
A settlement system comprising a cash settlement apparatus configured to perform a settlement process for a customer, and a cash register connected to the cash settlement apparatus to be able to communicate with each other, the cash register configured to register an article purchased by the customer, wherein the cash settlement apparatus is separable from the cash register, wherein a layout is configured to be switched between a cash desk payment style in which the cash settlement apparatus is positioned adjacent to the cash register and incorporated in a cash register lane and in which the cash settlement apparatus and the cash register correspond to each other in a one on one relationship, and a pay station payment style in which the cash settlement apparatus is located such that it is physically separated from the cash register and not incorporated into the cash register lane and in which the cash settlement apparatus and the cash register do not correspond to each other in a one on one relationship, the settlement system further comprising a switching unit (41, 12) configured to control the layout switching between the cash desk payment style and the pay station payment style, included in either the cash register or the cash settlement apparatus, and a printer configured to print transaction contents and bar-code indicating a purchase amount on a receipt and disposed near the cash register, wherein the cash settlement apparatus includes a bar-code reader configured to read the bar-code printed on the receipt, and the cash settlement apparatus performs the settlement process such that (i) after an operation to switch the pay station payment style to the cash desk payment style is performed by the switching unit (41, 12), the transaction contents are directly transmitted from the cash register to the cash settlement apparatus, and the cash settlement apparatus performs the settlement process based on the transaction contents directly transmitted from the cash register, (ii) after an operation to switch the cash desk payment style to the pay station payment style is performed by the switching unit (41, 12), the bar-code printed on the receipt by the printer is read by the bar-code reader, and then the cash settlement apparatus performs the settlement process based on the purchase amount indicated in the bar-code read by the bar-code reader. (i) after an operation to switch the pay station payment style to the cash desk payment style is performed by the switching unit (41, 12), the transaction contents are directly transmitted from the cash register to the cash settlement apparatus, and the cash settlement apparatus performs the settlement process based on the transaction contents directly transmitted from the cash register, (ii) after an operation to switch the cash desk payment style to the pay station payment style is performed by the switching unit (41, 12), the bar-code printed on the receipt by the printer is read by the bar-code reader, and then the cash settlement apparatus performs the settlement process based on the purchase amount indicated in the bar-code read by the bar-code reader.
A container comprising a glass, the container having a thickness and first surface and a second surface, wherein the glass has a first region under a compressive stress, the first region extending from at least one of the first surface and the second surface to a depth of layer in the glass, and a second region under a central tension, the second region extending from the depth of layer, and wherein the central tension is greater than or equal to a threshold tensile stress of 15 MPa, the glass has a Young's modulus E and a Poisson's ratio ν, and wherein (CT 2 /E)·(t - 2DOL)·(1-ν) ≥ 3.0 MPa·μm, where CT is the central tension, t is the thickness, and DOL is the depth of layer.
Use of a lubricating oil composition for refrigerators comprising a base oil comprising as a main component a polyol ester compound obtained from a polyhydric alcohol selected from among pentaerythritol, dipentaerythritol, trimethylolpropane and neopentyl glycol, and a C 4 to C 20 aliphatic monocarboxylic acid, said polyol ester compound having an acid value of 0.02 mgKOH/g or less and a hydroxyl value of 5 mgKOH/g or less, wherein the acid value is measured in accordance with JIS K 2501 and the hydroxyl value is measured in accordance with JIS K 0070, in a refrigerator that uses a refrigerant, wherein the refrigerant is a C 2 to C 3 unsaturated fluorinated hydrocarbon refrigerant or a combination of a C 1 to C 2 saturated fluorinated hydrocarbon refrigerant with a C 3 unsaturated fluorinated hydrocarbon refrigerant.
A glass-based article comprising: a first surface having an edge, wherein a maximum optical retardation of the first surface is at the edge and the maximum optical retardation is less than or equal to 40 nm, and wherein the optical retardation decreases from the edge toward a central region of the first surface, the central region having a boundary defined by a distance from the edge toward a center point of the first surface, wherein the distance is 1⁄2 of the shortest distance from the edge to the center point, wherein the optical retardation is measured according to ASTM F218-13, wherein: (i) the edge of the first surface is under compressive stress and wherein the center point of the first surface is under tension, or (ii) wherein the edge of the first surface is under tension and wherein the center point of the first surface is under compressive stress. a first surface having an edge, wherein a maximum optical retardation of the first surface is at the edge and the maximum optical retardation is less than or equal to 40 nm, and wherein the optical retardation decreases from the edge toward a central region of the first surface, the central region having a boundary defined by a distance from the edge toward a center point of the first surface, wherein the distance is 1⁄2 of the shortest distance from the edge to the center point, wherein the optical retardation is measured according to ASTM F218-13, wherein: (i) the edge of the first surface is under compressive stress and wherein the center point of the first surface is under tension, or (ii) wherein the edge of the first surface is under tension and wherein the center point of the first surface is under compressive stress. (i) the edge of the first surface is under compressive stress and wherein the center point of the first surface is under tension, or (ii) wherein the edge of the first surface is under tension and wherein the center point of the first surface is under compressive stress.
A method of operating an electronic device including a microphone, an output unit and a camera, the method comprising: obtaining, through the microphone, a sound outputted from an external device (600, 700, 1000, 1300); determining whether the obtained sound is a learned sound; and outputting, through the output unit, information on the obtained sound based on a result of the determination; the method further comprising: if the obtained sound is not the learned sound, learning the obtained sound to obtain the information on the obtained sound, wherein the learning the obtained sound comprises: observing a user's response to the obtained sound and obtaining the information on the obtained sound based on a result of the observation, wherein the electronic device captures, via the camera, a user's action after hearing the obtained sound and obtains the information based on the captured image. obtaining, through the microphone, a sound outputted from an external device (600, 700, 1000, 1300); determining whether the obtained sound is a learned sound; and outputting, through the output unit, information on the obtained sound based on a result of the determination; the method further comprising: if the obtained sound is not the learned sound, learning the obtained sound to obtain the information on the obtained sound, wherein the learning the obtained sound comprises: observing a user's response to the obtained sound and obtaining the information on the obtained sound based on a result of the observation, wherein the electronic device captures, via the camera, a user's action after hearing the obtained sound and obtains the information based on the captured image.
An interlayer film for a laminated glass (5, 6, 7) having a large number of recesses on at least one surface, the interlayer film for a laminated glass having a thickness T (μm) measured in conformity with JIS K-6732 and a maximum height roughness Ry (μm) measured in conformity with JIS B-0601 at a thickest portion, the thickness T and the maximum height roughness Ry satisfying the following expressions and: Ry ≥ 0.020 × T + 16.6 T ≥ 850 characterized in that the thickness T and the maximum height roughness Ry further satisfy the following expression: Ry ≤ 0.0195 × T + 33.2