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Device for drying and/or decontaminating a solid, which contains at least one fluid and/or one hazardous substance, comprising - at least one electrode (14, 16) comprising a first side and a second side, wherein the first side is exposed and forms an outer part of the device, and the at least one electrode (14, 16) is connected to a supply means for supplying a high-frequency voltage, - a structure comprising a substance, which is suitable for holding a fluid and/or a hazardous substance, wherein the structure is arranged and designed in such a manner that the substance flow from the solid substance to be treated to the structure is permitted, - at least one control means for controlling the supply means for supplying the high-frequency voltage, wherein the control means is connected to the supply means, characterized in that the at least one electrode (14, 16) for the at least one fluid and/or the hazardous substance is designed to be permeable, preferably perforated, or is a mesh electrode. - at least one electrode (14, 16) comprising a first side and a second side, wherein the first side is exposed and forms an outer part of the device, and the at least one electrode (14, 16) is connected to a supply means for supplying a high-frequency voltage, - a structure comprising a substance, which is suitable for holding a fluid and/or a hazardous substance, wherein the structure is arranged and designed in such a manner that the substance flow from the solid substance to be treated to the structure is permitted, - at least one control means for controlling the supply means for supplying the high-frequency voltage, wherein the control means is connected to the supply means,
A marker detection method for detecting a magnetic marker laid in a road by using a magnetic sensor mounted to a vehicle, characterized by comprising: a procedure of obtaining, as a feature value representing symmetry of a magnetic distribution which is a positional distribution of magnetic measurement values by the magnetic sensor, a difference between (i) a first total sum indicating a magnitude of a total value of values configuring the magnetic distribution and (ii) a second total sum indicating a magnitude of a total value of values belonging to one of both of sides with respect to a center of the magnetic distribution with positive or negative sign reversed and values belonging to another one of both of the sides, wherein a zero-cross (X1, X2) or a peak point is treated as the center of the magnetic distribution; and a procedure of determining a possibility of a presence of a magnetic generation source other than the magnetic marker, that causes disturbance by processing the feature value. a procedure of obtaining, as a feature value representing symmetry of a magnetic distribution which is a positional distribution of magnetic measurement values by the magnetic sensor, a difference between (i) a first total sum indicating a magnitude of a total value of values configuring the magnetic distribution and (ii) a second total sum indicating a magnitude of a total value of values belonging to one of both of sides with respect to a center of the magnetic distribution with positive or negative sign reversed and values belonging to another one of both of the sides, wherein a zero-cross (X1, X2) or a peak point is treated as the center of the magnetic distribution; and a procedure of determining a possibility of a presence of a magnetic generation source other than the magnetic marker, that causes disturbance by processing the feature value.
A pressure regulating valve for an inkjet printhead, said valve comprising: a valve inlet; a valve outlet; a fluid flow path defined between the valve inlet and the valve outlet; a first orifice positioned in the flow path, the first orifice having a sealable first seat; a movable first valve member configured for sealing engagement with the first seat; a second orifice positioned in the flow path; a movable second valve member configured for regulating a fluid flow rate through the second orifice; a regulator chamber having the valve outlet and comprising a diaphragm operatively connected to the second valve member, such that movement of the diaphragm moves the second valve member relative to the second orifice; and a biasing mechanism for resiliently biasing the diaphragm away from the second orifice, characterised in that an outer surface of the second valve member is flared away from the diaphragm; and when in use, movement of the diaphragm towards the second orifice progressively opens the second orifice thereby to increase a flow rate therethrough, and movement of the diaphragm away from the second orifice progressively occludes the second orifice to decrease the flow rate therethrough. a valve inlet; a valve outlet; a fluid flow path defined between the valve inlet and the valve outlet; a first orifice positioned in the flow path, the first orifice having a sealable first seat; a movable first valve member configured for sealing engagement with the first seat; a second orifice positioned in the flow path; a movable second valve member configured for regulating a fluid flow rate through the second orifice; a regulator chamber having the valve outlet and comprising a diaphragm operatively connected to the second valve member, such that movement of the diaphragm moves the second valve member relative to the second orifice; and a biasing mechanism for resiliently biasing the diaphragm away from the second orifice, characterised in that an outer surface of the second valve member is flared away from the diaphragm; and when in use, movement of the diaphragm towards the second orifice progressively opens the second orifice thereby to increase a flow rate therethrough, and movement of the diaphragm away from the second orifice progressively occludes the second orifice to decrease the flow rate therethrough.
An Apparatus for treating a bone fracture, the apparatus comprising: an anchoring tube comprising a hollow elongated shaft adapted for disposition in a hole formed in a bone and having a distal end, a proximal end and a lumen extending therebetween, and a plate mounted to the proximal end of the hollow elongated shaft and adapted for disposition against the outer surface of the bone; characterized in that the plate is substantially planar, and the hollow elongated shaft comprises at least two diametrically-opposed holes extending therethrough; and that the apparatus further comprises a breakaway rod for disposition within the lumen of the hollow elongated shaft, the breakaway rod comprising a distal end, a proximal end, a hole proximal to the distal end for alignment with at least two diametrically-opposed holes formed in the hollow elongated shaft, and a breakaway section proximal to the hole formed in the breakaway rod; and a fixation element for extending through a bone fragment, through two diametrically-opposed holes in the hollow elongated shaft, and through the hole in the breakaway rod for securing the bone fragment to the anchoring tube, whereby to secure the bone fragment to the bone receiving the anchoring tube. an anchoring tube comprising a hollow elongated shaft adapted for disposition in a hole formed in a bone and having a distal end, a proximal end and a lumen extending therebetween, and a plate mounted to the proximal end of the hollow elongated shaft and adapted for disposition against the outer surface of the bone; characterized in that the plate is substantially planar, and the hollow elongated shaft comprises at least two diametrically-opposed holes extending therethrough; and that the apparatus further comprises a breakaway rod for disposition within the lumen of the hollow elongated shaft, the breakaway rod comprising a distal end, a proximal end, a hole proximal to the distal end for alignment with at least two diametrically-opposed holes formed in the hollow elongated shaft, and a breakaway section proximal to the hole formed in the breakaway rod; and a fixation element for extending through a bone fragment, through two diametrically-opposed holes in the hollow elongated shaft, and through the hole in the breakaway rod for securing the bone fragment to the anchoring tube, whereby to secure the bone fragment to the bone receiving the anchoring tube.
A method for configuring a sensor tag, comprising: - printing one or more antennas on a flexible substrate layer using a conductive ink; - depositing one or more sensors on the flexible substrate layer, wherein at least one of the one or more sensors is deposited to make electric contact with at least one of the one or more antennas; and - applying a coating layer over the one or more sensors; - wherein the flexible substrate layer comprises a film of thermoplastic polyurethane over a fabric layer; and - wherein the printing comprises printing on the film of TPU; and - wherein the depositing comprises depositing on the film of TPU; and - wherein the applying comprises encapsulating the one or more sensors between the TPU film and the coating layer; and - wherein the coating layer comprise thermoplastic polyurethane, characterised in that the applying further comprises leaving a TPU-free margin around the flexible substrate layer. - printing one or more antennas on a flexible substrate layer using a conductive ink; - depositing one or more sensors on the flexible substrate layer, wherein at least one of the one or more sensors is deposited to make electric contact with at least one of the one or more antennas; and - applying a coating layer over the one or more sensors; - wherein the flexible substrate layer comprises a film of thermoplastic polyurethane over a fabric layer; and - wherein the printing comprises printing on the film of TPU; and - wherein the depositing comprises depositing on the film of TPU; and - wherein the applying comprises encapsulating the one or more sensors between the TPU film and the coating layer; and - wherein the coating layer comprise thermoplastic polyurethane,
A composite particle comprising a fluorescent core/shell nanoparticle and a thioether ligand bound to the surface of the nanoparticle of the formula: R 1 -S-R 2 n wherein R 1 is hydrocarbyl group or a (meth)acrylate oligomer group; R 2 is a hydrocarbyl group; n at least one; X is an electron-donating group where X is selected from -CO 2 H, -OH, -P 2, -P OH, -NH 2 and -SO 3 H. R 1 is hydrocarbyl group or a (meth)acrylate oligomer group; R 2 is a hydrocarbyl group; n at least one; X is an electron-donating group where X is selected from -CO 2 H, -OH, -P 2, -P OH, -NH 2 and -SO 3 H.
Positioning device for positioning a planar contact surface of a processing tool, in particular a laser processing head, in the correct position relative to a planar contact surface of a support element, comprising: a magnet arrangement (8, 12) designed for generating a magnetic holding force between the contact surfaces (6, 7) for holding the processing tool on the support element, as well as a control means, designed for generating oscillation of the magnetic holding force of the magnet arrangement (8, 12) in order to move the contact surfaces (6, 7) relative to each other on a common contact plane by generating a vibration movement until a holding position with a predetermined relative position of the contact surfaces (6, 7) to each other is reached. a magnet arrangement (8, 12) designed for generating a magnetic holding force between the contact surfaces (6, 7) for holding the processing tool on the support element, as well as a control means, designed for generating oscillation of the magnetic holding force of the magnet arrangement (8, 12) in order to move the contact surfaces (6, 7) relative to each other on a common contact plane by generating a vibration movement until a holding position with a predetermined relative position of the contact surfaces (6, 7) to each other is reached.
An aerosol generating device comprising a device body and a heating chamber configured to receive at least partially an aerosol generating article; the device body extending along a device axis between an open end and a closed end, the open end defining a support; the heating chamber extending along the device axis and comprising a heating zone adapted to heat at least a part of the aerosol generating article and a mounting zone arranged successively with the heating zone along the device axis; wherein the heating chamber forms a flat shape extending between two first parallel longitudinal planes; characterised in that the mounting zone is engaged with the support to form an attaching zone of the heating chamber to the device body, said attaching zone being the only attaching zone of the heating chamber to the device body; wherein the mounting zone is engaged with the support by means of at least one protruding part (80A, 80B); and wherein said at least one protruding part (80A, 80B) extends according to a central plane arranged between the first parallel longitudinal planes. the device body extending along a device axis between an open end and a closed end, the open end defining a support; the heating chamber extending along the device axis and comprising a heating zone adapted to heat at least a part of the aerosol generating article and a mounting zone arranged successively with the heating zone along the device axis; wherein the heating chamber forms a flat shape extending between two first parallel longitudinal planes; characterised in that the mounting zone is engaged with the support to form an attaching zone of the heating chamber to the device body, said attaching zone being the only attaching zone of the heating chamber to the device body; wherein the mounting zone is engaged with the support by means of at least one protruding part (80A, 80B); and wherein said at least one protruding part (80A, 80B) extends according to a central plane arranged between the first parallel longitudinal planes.
A toner binder comprising: a polyester resin; and a vinyl resin, wherein the polyester resin is a resin obtained by crosslinking a polyester by one or more carbon-carbon bonds, the vinyl resin is a polymer containing a monomer (a), the monomer (a) is a C21-C40 (meth)acrylate having an acyclic hydrocarbon group, the weight proportion of the monomer (a) in monomers constituting the vinyl resin is 15 to 99% by weight based on the weight of the vinyl resin, and the polyester resin and the vinyl resin are melt-mixed. a polyester resin; and a vinyl resin, wherein the polyester resin is a resin obtained by crosslinking a polyester by one or more carbon-carbon bonds, the vinyl resin is a polymer containing a monomer (a), the monomer (a) is a C21-C40 (meth)acrylate having an acyclic hydrocarbon group, the weight proportion of the monomer (a) in monomers constituting the vinyl resin is 15 to 99% by weight based on the weight of the vinyl resin, and the polyester resin and the vinyl resin are melt-mixed.
An electrically heated catalyst comprising: a heat generation element that is adapted to be electrically energized to generate heat; a case that contains said heat generation element therein; a mat that is arranged between said heat generation element and said case and serves to insulate electricity and at the same time to support said heat generation element; an electrode that is connected to said heat generation element from outside of said case; an insulation part that plugs a gap between said case and said electrode; an electrode chamber that is a space formed around said electrode at an inner side of said case and at an outer side of said heat generation element, and is formed by providing a gap between said electrode and said mat; and a circulation passage that is provided with two opening portions either at an upstream side or at a downstream side of said heat generation element, and is connected from one of said opening portions to the other of said opening portions while passing through around said electrode. a heat generation element that is adapted to be electrically energized to generate heat; a case that contains said heat generation element therein; a mat that is arranged between said heat generation element and said case and serves to insulate electricity and at the same time to support said heat generation element; an electrode that is connected to said heat generation element from outside of said case; an insulation part that plugs a gap between said case and said electrode; an electrode chamber that is a space formed around said electrode at an inner side of said case and at an outer side of said heat generation element, and is formed by providing a gap between said electrode and said mat; and a circulation passage that is provided with two opening portions either at an upstream side or at a downstream side of said heat generation element, and is connected from one of said opening portions to the other of said opening portions while passing through around said electrode.
A method, the method comprising: at a portable low frequency tool: receiving a sensor reading of a tire pressure; determining a barometric pressure adjustment based upon received inputs; applying the adjustment to the reading of the tire pressure to form an adjusted pressure; presenting the adjusted pressure to a user at the portable LF tool; characterized in that the received inputs are signals from an external network. receiving a sensor reading of a tire pressure; determining a barometric pressure adjustment based upon received inputs; applying the adjustment to the reading of the tire pressure to form an adjusted pressure; presenting the adjusted pressure to a user at the portable LF tool; characterized in that the received inputs are signals from an external network.
A vertical air-conditioner air supply apparatus, wherein the air supply apparatus comprises three circular air guiding bodies (11, 12, 13) that are hollow and have front and rear openings, each of the circular air guiding bodies (11, 12, 13) is a single component, the rear opening of the circular air guiding body (11, 12, 13) is an air inlet (112, 122, 132), the front opening of the circular air guiding body (11, 12, 13) is an air outlet (111, 121, 131), the three circular air guiding bodies (11, 12, 13) are arranged sequentially from front to rear, and a through-duct that runs through from front to rear is formed in the middle, an air inlet of a rear-end circular air guiding body located at the rear end is a non-heat-exchanged air inlet of the air supply apparatus, a circular heat-exchanged air duct (14, 15) is formed between two adjacent circular air guiding bodies (11, 12, 13), and an airflow distribution assembly for circumferentially distributing heat-exchanged air that enters the circular heat-exchanged air duct (14, 15) from a heat exchanger of a vertical air-conditioner that has the air supply apparatus is disposed in at least one of the circular heat-exchanged air ducts (14, 15), characterized in that each of the circular air guiding bodies (11, 12, 13) gradually reduces from the air inlet (112, 122, 132) of the circular air guiding body (11, 12, 13) to the air outlet (111, 121, 131) of the circular air guiding body, wherein an inner perimeter of the air inlet (112, 122, 132) of each of the circular air guiding bodies (11, 12, 13) is greater than an inner perimeter of the air outlet (111, 121, 131) of the circular air guiding body (11, 12, 13).
A system for bundling a plurality of high temperature superconductor tapes into a flexible cable, comprising: A first alignment device for receiving and guiding there through the plurality of high temperature superconductor tapes, each of said tapes arranged side by side with a wide surface of each of the plurality of high temperature superconductor tapes oriented at a first angle; A second alignment device spaced from the first alignment device for receiving and guiding there through the plurality of high temperature superconductor tapes, each of said tapes arranged side by side with the wide surface of each of the plurality of high temperature superconductor tapes oriented at a second angle, the first angle being transverse to the second angle so as to plastically deform the plurality of tapes and impart a twist pitch in the plurality of high temperature superconductor tapes; and A forming member spaced from the second alignment device for receiving the plurality of high temperature superconductor tapes with the imparted twist pitch and forming them into a bundle of high temperature superconductor tapes of said high temperature superconductor tapes with the imparted twist pitch. A first alignment device for receiving and guiding there through the plurality of high temperature superconductor tapes, each of said tapes arranged side by side with a wide surface of each of the plurality of high temperature superconductor tapes oriented at a first angle; A second alignment device spaced from the first alignment device for receiving and guiding there through the plurality of high temperature superconductor tapes, each of said tapes arranged side by side with the wide surface of each of the plurality of high temperature superconductor tapes oriented at a second angle, the first angle being transverse to the second angle so as to plastically deform the plurality of tapes and impart a twist pitch in the plurality of high temperature superconductor tapes; and A forming member spaced from the second alignment device for receiving the plurality of high temperature superconductor tapes with the imparted twist pitch and forming them into a bundle of high temperature superconductor tapes of said high temperature superconductor tapes with the imparted twist pitch.
A method of performing direct printing of print data in an image forming apparatus, the method comprising: receiving print data encoded in a first encoding method, wherein the received print data does not include a print command recognised by the image forming apparatus, and the first encoding method is configured to express a first set of characters in one byte and a second set of characters in two bytes; determining whether the print data includes a character expressed in two bytes; converting the print data encoded in the first encoding method to be encoded in a second encoding method to analyze the character expressed in two bytes in the image forming apparatus, if the print data includes the character expressed in two bytes, wherein the second encoding method is configured to express the first and second sets of characters in two bytes; and forming an image of the converted print data. receiving print data encoded in a first encoding method, wherein the received print data does not include a print command recognised by the image forming apparatus, and the first encoding method is configured to express a first set of characters in one byte and a second set of characters in two bytes; determining whether the print data includes a character expressed in two bytes; converting the print data encoded in the first encoding method to be encoded in a second encoding method to analyze the character expressed in two bytes in the image forming apparatus, if the print data includes the character expressed in two bytes, wherein the second encoding method is configured to express the first and second sets of characters in two bytes; and forming an image of the converted print data.