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A method for making an ophthalmic lens comprising: a. contacting the lens with a functional compound, wherein the functional compound comprises at least one group capable of forming a covalent bond with the lens upon exposing the lens to irradiation; and b. irradiating the lens produced in step (a) to covalently attach the functional compound to the lens, wherein the lens comprises a silicon hydrogel, and wherein the functional compound comprises the formula V wherein R 3 comprises hydrogen, an alkyl group, a halogen, an aryl group, an aralkyl group, or an alkoxy group; L 1 and L 2 comprise, independently, a linker; X comprises a photoinitiator; and Y comprises an olefinic group. a. contacting the lens with a functional compound, wherein the functional compound comprises at least one group capable of forming a covalent bond with the lens upon exposing the lens to irradiation; and b. irradiating the lens produced in step (a) to covalently attach the functional compound to the lens, wherein R 3 comprises hydrogen, an alkyl group, a halogen, an aryl group, an aralkyl group, or an alkoxy group; L 1 and L 2 comprise, independently, a linker; X comprises a photoinitiator; and Y comprises an olefinic group.
A process for reducing the number of viable microorganisms present on the surface of a meat item, comprising the steps of: a) placing an untreated meat item in a chamber wherein the chamber atmosphere has a temperature T 1 between -5 and 20°C; b) reducing the temperature of the chamber atmosphere at a selected cooling rate of between 0.1 and 10°Cs -1 to a temperature T 2 below -20 °C; c) maintaining the chamber atmosphere at temperature T 2 for a selected period of time; d) allowing the meat item to warm, at a selected warming rate of less than 20 °Cs -1, by adjusting the temperature of the chamber atmosphere to a temperature T 3 above - 20 °C; wherein the temperature of the meat item does not fall below -2 °C and the meat item remains unfrozen. a) placing an untreated meat item in a chamber wherein the chamber atmosphere has a temperature T 1 between -5 and 20°C; b) reducing the temperature of the chamber atmosphere at a selected cooling rate of between 0.1 and 10°Cs -1 to a temperature T 2 below -20 °C; c) maintaining the chamber atmosphere at temperature T 2 for a selected period of time; d) allowing the meat item to warm, at a selected warming rate of less than 20 °Cs -1, by adjusting the temperature of the chamber atmosphere to a temperature T 3 above - 20 °C;
An endoscope treatment system comprising: an endoscope treatment tool which has an operating section including a distal end, a proximal end, and an operating section main body configured to be held by an operator, and a sheath that is connected to the distal end of the operating section and is formed with a lumen (14 - 16) into which a guide wire is capable of being inserted; a guide wire holder which has a tube member, in which the guide wire is accommodated, and which is wound around a circumference thereof; a wire insertion port which is disposed at the operating section and communicates with the lumen (14 - 16), the wire insertion port having an opening configured to allow the guide wire to be inserted into the opening; and characterized by further comprising a fixing member which couples the operating section to the guide wire holder so that the distal end, the proximal end, and the operating section main body of the operating section are located outside the circumference of the guide wire holder and the opening of the wire insertion port is located inside the circumference of the guide wire holder. an endoscope treatment tool which has an operating section including a distal end, a proximal end, and an operating section main body configured to be held by an operator, and a sheath that is connected to the distal end of the operating section and is formed with a lumen (14 - 16) into which a guide wire is capable of being inserted; a guide wire holder which has a tube member, in which the guide wire is accommodated, and which is wound around a circumference thereof; a wire insertion port which is disposed at the operating section and communicates with the lumen (14 - 16), the wire insertion port having an opening configured to allow the guide wire to be inserted into the opening; and characterized by further comprising a fixing member which couples the operating section to the guide wire holder so that the distal end, the proximal end, and the operating section main body of the operating section are located outside the circumference of the guide wire holder and the opening of the wire insertion port is located inside the circumference of the guide wire holder.
A method of producing a surface-treated carbon black powder dispersion comprising subjecting carbon black fine particles having a volume average particle size of 100 nm to 20 μm to wet granulation and drying by heating to obtain granulated carbon black having a hardness of 12 cN or less and a pH of less than 7, grinding the granulated carbon black to obtain a ground product having a volume average particle size of 20 nm to 20 μm, and subjecting the ground product to wet oxidization in an aqueous medium.
A coated article including a coating supported by a glass substrate, the coating comprising: first and second infrared reflecting layers comprising silver, the first IR reflecting layer being located closer to the glass substrate than is the second IR reflecting layer; a first contact layer comprising NiCr located over and directly contacting the first IR reflecting layer comprising silver; a dielectric layer comprising silicon nitride located over and directly contacting the first contact layer comprising NiCr; a second contact layer comprising NiCr located over and directly contacting the layer comprising silicon nitride; the second IR reflecting layer comprising silver located over and directly contacting the second contact layer comprising NiCr; and wherein the second IR reflecting layer comprising silver is at least 10 angstroms (Å) thinner than the first IR reflecting layer comprising silver, and wherein the coated article has a visible transmission of no greater than 50%. first and second infrared reflecting layers comprising silver, the first IR reflecting layer being located closer to the glass substrate than is the second IR reflecting layer; a first contact layer comprising NiCr located over and directly contacting the first IR reflecting layer comprising silver; a dielectric layer comprising silicon nitride located over and directly contacting the first contact layer comprising NiCr; a second contact layer comprising NiCr located over and directly contacting the layer comprising silicon nitride; the second IR reflecting layer comprising silver located over and directly contacting the second contact layer comprising NiCr; and wherein the second IR reflecting layer comprising silver is at least 10 angstroms (Å) thinner than the first IR reflecting layer comprising silver, and wherein the coated article has a visible transmission of no greater than 50%.
An oxygen-absorbing film, comprising: an oxygen-absorbing layer comprising a thermoplastic resin and an oxygen-deficient cerium oxide; and resin layers arranged on both sides of the oxygen-absorbing layer, wherein the oxygen-absorbing layer comprises the oxygen-deficient cerium oxide in an amount of more than 50% by weight to less than 85% by weight and has a melt flow rate in the range of 1.0 to 18.0 g/10 min. an oxygen-absorbing layer comprising a thermoplastic resin and an oxygen-deficient cerium oxide; and resin layers arranged on both sides of the oxygen-absorbing layer, wherein the oxygen-absorbing layer comprises the oxygen-deficient cerium oxide in an amount of more than 50% by weight to less than 85% by weight and has a melt flow rate in the range of 1.0 to 18.0 g/10 min.
Aluminium casting alloy, having (in % by weight) Cu: 6.0 - 8.0% Mn: 0.3 - 0.55% Zr: 0.18 - 0.25% Si: 3.0 - 7.0% Ti: 0.05 - 0.2% Sr: up to 0.03% V: up to 0.04% Fe: up to 0.25% remainder aluminium and unavoidable impurities.
A method of growing shellfish, which method comprises the steps of: a) taking a support having a plurality of recesses; b) attaching shellfish spat to at least some of the recesses; and c) placing the support in water such that the spat grow into substantially mature shellfish; and d) the substantially mature shellfish are each generally in the shape of their respective recess; the method being characterised in that: e) in each of at least some of the recesses there is provided a raised part within the respective recess, said raised part being adapted to create a deliberately formed alphanumeric, written or pictorial mark on the shellfish as it grows. a) taking a support having a plurality of recesses; b) attaching shellfish spat to at least some of the recesses; and c) placing the support in water such that the spat grow into substantially mature shellfish; and d) the substantially mature shellfish are each generally in the shape of their respective recess; the method being characterised in that: e) in each of at least some of the recesses there is provided a raised part within the respective recess, said raised part being adapted to create a deliberately formed alphanumeric, written or pictorial mark on the shellfish as it grows.
A method of forming a wire portion of a liquid crystal chromic device, the method comprising: a) preparing the liquid crystal chromic device including a substrate, a transparent electrode formed on the substrate, an alignment film formed on the transparent electrode, and a liquid crystal alignment film formed on the alignment film, wherein the alignment film includes at least one photoalignment compound selected from a monomolecular compound, a monomeric compound, an oligomeric compound, and a polymeric compound; b) forming two or more etching lines such that they have valley regions and are spaced by a constant interval by irradiating a laser light onto the alignment film or onto the liquid crystal alignment film when the liquid crystal alignment film is present at the etching lines to be formed, such that the etching lines penetrate the alignment film and the liquid crystal alignment film when the liquid crystal alignment film is present at the etching lines, so that at least a part of the transparent electrode is etched; and c) applying a conductive paste to a valley region of each of the etching lines, such as to restore the electrical conductivity of the damaged transparent electrode in the etching line region, wherein the liquid crystal alignment film includes a reactive mesogen. a) preparing the liquid crystal chromic device including a substrate, a transparent electrode formed on the substrate, an alignment film formed on the transparent electrode, and a liquid crystal alignment film formed on the alignment film, wherein the alignment film includes at least one photoalignment compound selected from a monomolecular compound, a monomeric compound, an oligomeric compound, and a polymeric compound; b) forming two or more etching lines such that they have valley regions and are spaced by a constant interval by irradiating a laser light onto the alignment film or onto the liquid crystal alignment film when the liquid crystal alignment film is present at the etching lines to be formed, such that the etching lines penetrate the alignment film and the liquid crystal alignment film when the liquid crystal alignment film is present at the etching lines, so that at least a part of the transparent electrode is etched; and c) applying a conductive paste to a valley region of each of the etching lines, such as to restore the electrical conductivity of the damaged transparent electrode in the etching line region,
Arrangement of a carrier part and at least one cover, which is removably mounted in the carrier part of a switching strip, wherein the cover has a cover part, wherein the cover part has at least one receptacle for mounting an electrical fuse and/or an isolating blade, wherein the cover part is movable relative to the carrier part along a straight line for transferring the cover part from a first end position into a second end position, and vice versa, wherein the cover has a switching lever for transferring the cover part from the first end position into the second end position, and vice versa, wherein the switching lever is mounted in the cover part so as to be pivotable about a pivot axis between a first pivoting position and a second pivoting position, wherein, in the second pivoting position of the switching lever, the cover part is situated in the second end position, wherein the cover has a guide structure, and a side wall of the carrier part has a first counterpart structure corresponding to the guide structure, for guiding the movement of the cover part in the carrier part, wherein the switching lever has a bearing structure, wherein the bearing structure is formed at a distance from the pivot axis, wherein the side wall of the carrier part has a second counterpart structure, wherein the bearing structure is mounted so as to be movable in the second counterpart structure of the side wall, characterized in that the second counterpart structure transitions into the first counterpart structure.
An electricity storage module, comprising: an electricity storage element group formed by laminating a plurality of electricity storage elements each including a positive-electrode and a negative-electrode lead terminals (12A, 12B) projecting in an outward direction from one side edge and a container made of a laminate film and configured to accommodate an electricity storage part connected to the lead terminals (12A, 12B); connecting members (36A, 36B) configured to connect the lead terminals (12A, 12B) of the electricity storage elements adjacent in a lamination direction; and holding members each including a connecting member holding portion configured to hold the connecting member (36A, 36B) and mounted on the one side edge of the electricity storage element, wherein the holding members are laminated, a part of the connecting member (36A, 36B) held in contact with the lead terminal (12A, 12B) is made of the same material as the lead terminal (12A, 12B), characterized in that each of the connecting members (36A, 36B) is formed by joining a first metal member and a second metal member, the first metal member is in contact with a positive-electrode lead terminal and made of the same material as the positive-electrode lead terminal which is aluminum or aluminum alloy, and the second metal member is in contact with a negative-electrode lead terminal and made of the same material as the negative-electrode lead terminal which is copper or copper alloy. an electricity storage element group formed by laminating a plurality of electricity storage elements each including a positive-electrode and a negative-electrode lead terminals (12A, 12B) projecting in an outward direction from one side edge and a container made of a laminate film and configured to accommodate an electricity storage part connected to the lead terminals (12A, 12B); connecting members (36A, 36B) configured to connect the lead terminals (12A, 12B) of the electricity storage elements adjacent in a lamination direction; and holding members each including a connecting member holding portion configured to hold the connecting member (36A, 36B) and mounted on the one side edge of the electricity storage element, wherein the holding members are laminated, a part of the connecting member (36A, 36B) held in contact with the lead terminal (12A, 12B) is made of the same material as the lead terminal (12A, 12B), characterized in that each of the connecting members (36A, 36B) is formed by joining a first metal member and a second metal member, the first metal member is in contact with a positive-electrode lead terminal and made of the same material as the positive-electrode lead terminal which is aluminum or aluminum alloy, and the second metal member is in contact with a negative-electrode lead terminal and made of the same material as the negative-electrode lead terminal which is copper or copper alloy.
A pichia pastoris cell comprising an orthologous promoter of a methylotrophic yeast cell inducible by derepression or a variant thereof inducible by derepression, characterized in that the orthologous promoter is an orthologous formate dehydrogenase promoter of a methylotrophic yeast cell and the variant is at least 90% identical to the promoter, wherein the orthologous promoter comprises a nucleic acid sequence SEQ ID No. 1 and is operably linked to a nucleic acid molecule coding for a heterologous or homologous polypeptide.
An aircraft propulsion system (200; 300; 400; 500) comprising: a closed loop-supercritical fluid system (216; 316; 426; 526) having a turbine (214; 314; 428; 528), a cooler heat exchanger (224; 324; 432; 532), a compressor (226; 326; 434; 534), and a recovery heat exchanger (228; 328; 422; 522) arranged along a closed-loop flow path (220; 320; 406; 506) of a supercritical fluid; a shaft (212; 312; 436; 536) operably coupled to the turbine (214...528) and configured to be rotationally driven by the turbine (214... 528), wherein the compressor (226...534) is arranged on the shaft (212...536) and configured to be rotationally driven by the shaft (212...536); a fan (204; 304; 410; 510) configured to generate thrust, the fan (204...520) operably coupled to the shaft (212...536) to be rotationally driven by the shaft (212...536); and a burner (206; 306; 418; 518) configured to combust a fuel and air from the fan (204... 510) to generate a combusted gas and supply said combusted gas to the recovery heat exchanger (228...522) of the closed loop-supercritical fluid system (216...526) and out an exhaust nozzle (210; 310; 424; 524), characterized by: a diffuser conduit (208; 308) arranged between the burner (206; 306) and the recovery heat exchanger (228; 338) with the burner (206; 306) arranged to direct combusted fuel and air into the diffuser conduit (208; 308) and the recovery heat exchanger (228; 338) arranged downstream from the diffuser conduit (208; 308), the diffuser conduit (208; 308) configured to slow down and even out a profile of a flow of the combusted gas prior to entry into the recovery heat exchanger (228; 338). a closed loop-supercritical fluid system (216; 316; 426; 526) having a turbine (214; 314; 428; 528), a cooler heat exchanger (224; 324; 432; 532), a compressor (226; 326; 434; 534), and a recovery heat exchanger (228; 328; 422; 522) arranged along a closed-loop flow path (220; 320; 406; 506) of a supercritical fluid; a shaft (212; 312; 436; 536) operably coupled to the turbine (214...528) and configured to be rotationally driven by the turbine (214... 528), wherein the compressor (226...534) is arranged on the shaft (212...536) and configured to be rotationally driven by the shaft (212...536); a fan (204; 304; 410; 510) configured to generate thrust, the fan (204...520) operably coupled to the shaft (212...536) to be rotationally driven by the shaft (212...536); and a burner (206; 306; 418; 518) configured to combust a fuel and air from the fan (204... 510) to generate a combusted gas and supply said combusted gas to the recovery heat exchanger (228...522) of the closed loop-supercritical fluid system (216...526) and out an exhaust nozzle (210; 310; 424; 524),
Device for producing a part by molding a bulk metal glass alloy, comprising: a. a mold comprising two dies shells (101, 102, 301, 302) delimiting a sealed molding cavity (110, 310); b. a device for melting the bulk metal glass alloy comprising: bi. a cold sectorized crucible (160, 360), called melting crucible, arranged vertically comprising hollow sectors formed from an electrically conductive and non-magnetic material electrically insulated from one another; bii. an inductor (165, 365) in the form of a coil surrounding said melting crucible for heating the content thereof; biii. means for generating very high-frequency current for powering the inductor; c. means for connecting the content of the melting crucible (160, 360) with the molding cavity (110, 310) and casting the BMG; and comprising a sectorized piston (180, 380) forming the melting crucible (160, 360) at one of its ends, said piston comprises hollow sectors (481...486) made of an electrically conductive and non-magnetic material electrically insulated from one another, said piston (180, 360) being configured in such a way that when it is subjected to the alternating magnetic field of the inductor (165, 365) powered by the means for generating a high-frequency current, induced currents circulate in the sectors of said piston (180, 380) and create a force that repels from the surface of the piston (180, 380) the bulk metal glass alloy being located in the melting crucible, characterized in that it comprises induction heating means (120, 320) of the molding cavity (110, 310) and channels (125, 325) for circulating a coolant and cooling said molding cavity. a. a mold comprising two dies shells (101, 102, 301, 302) delimiting a sealed molding cavity (110, 310); b. a device for melting the bulk metal glass alloy comprising: bi. a cold sectorized crucible (160, 360), called melting crucible, arranged vertically comprising hollow sectors formed from an electrically conductive and non-magnetic material electrically insulated from one another; bii. an inductor (165, 365) in the form of a coil surrounding said melting crucible for heating the content thereof; biii. means for generating very high-frequency current for powering the inductor; bi. a cold sectorized crucible (160, 360), called melting crucible, arranged vertically comprising hollow sectors formed from an electrically conductive and non-magnetic material electrically insulated from one another; bii. an inductor (165, 365) in the form of a coil surrounding said melting crucible for heating the content thereof; biii. means for generating very high-frequency current for powering the inductor; c. means for connecting the content of the melting crucible (160, 360) with the molding cavity (110, 310) and casting the BMG;
Headlight system for a vehicle, having - a light source (102, 202, 302, 402), - an opening (109, 209, 309, 409), through which the light emitted by the light source (102, 202, 302, 402) passes for provision of a first light function, and - a first device (112, 212, 313, 413), by means of which at least some of the light emitted by the light source (102, 202, 302, 402) is able to be deflected and coupled out for provision of a second light function, characterized by - a second device (108, 208, 308, 408), with which the opening (109, 209, 309, 409) for the first light function is able to be optically shut, wherein the light that is emitted by the light source (102, 202, 302, 402) and is incident on the second device (108, 208, 308, 408) is not able to be coupled out for provision of the second light function. - a light source (102, 202, 302, 402), - an opening (109, 209, 309, 409), through which the light emitted by the light source (102, 202, 302, 402) passes for provision of a first light function, and - a first device (112, 212, 313, 413), by means of which at least some of the light emitted by the light source (102, 202, 302, 402) is able to be deflected and coupled out for provision of a second light function, characterized by - a second device (108, 208, 308, 408), with which the opening (109, 209, 309, 409) for the first light function is able to be optically shut, wherein the light that is emitted by the light source (102, 202, 302, 402) and is incident on the second device (108, 208, 308, 408) is not able to be coupled out for provision of the second light function.
An oil separator for a compressor comprising a tank and a lid for the tank, wherein the lid integrally comprises a valve body defining an outlet duct of the separator and a head of a coalescence filter, characterized in that the lid further integrally comprises a body of an anti-condensate valve, a body of a minimum pressure valve and relative connection ducts.