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An image forming apparatus for forming an image on a recording sheet, the apparatus comprising: a first roller and a second roller (112, 113, 114, 115) configured to convey the recording sheet by sandwiching the recording sheet between the first roller and the second roller (112, 113, 114, 115) in a fixing process; a pressing unit configured to press the first roller and the second roller (112, 113, 114, 115) against each other with a predetermined pressing force; an actuating motor configured to actuate the first roller; a brake unit configured to apply a brake force to the second roller (112, 113, 114, 115); a speed detection unit configured to detect a rotation speed of the second roller (112, 113, 114, 115); and a judgment unit configured to judge a degradation of each surface roughness of the first roller and the second roller (112, 113, 114, 115) in accordance with the rotation speed of the second roller (112, 113, 114, 115), which is detected when the first roller is actuated at a predetermined rotation speed in a situation in which the first roller and the second roller (112, 113, 114, 115) are pressed against each other by the predetermined pressing force and when the brake unit applies a predetermined brake force to the second roller (112, 113, 114, 115). a first roller and a second roller (112, 113, 114, 115) configured to convey the recording sheet by sandwiching the recording sheet between the first roller and the second roller (112, 113, 114, 115) in a fixing process; a pressing unit configured to press the first roller and the second roller (112, 113, 114, 115) against each other with a predetermined pressing force; an actuating motor configured to actuate the first roller; a brake unit configured to apply a brake force to the second roller (112, 113, 114, 115); a speed detection unit configured to detect a rotation speed of the second roller (112, 113, 114, 115); and a judgment unit configured to judge a degradation of each surface roughness of the first roller and the second roller (112, 113, 114, 115) in accordance with the rotation speed of the second roller (112, 113, 114, 115), which is detected when the first roller is actuated at a predetermined rotation speed in a situation in which the first roller and the second roller (112, 113, 114, 115) are pressed against each other by the predetermined pressing force and when the brake unit applies a predetermined brake force to the second roller (112, 113, 114, 115).
A self-contained biological indicator comprising: a body adapted to serve as a culture tube, said body having a cylindrical side wall, a bottom wall at one end of the cylindrical side wall closing the body, a collar at the other end of the cylindrical side wall having an open end and having a diameter greater than that of the cylindrical side wall and adapted to receive a cap, said collar including a plurality of inwardly extending ribs; a cap adapted to engage said body in an open position and a closed position, said cap including a top wall and a cylindrical side wall adapted to engage said collar of said body, said cylindrical side wall including a plurality of apertures; a rupturable glass ampoule including a growth media in said body; a stainless steel disc inoculated with spores on top of said glass ampoule and adjacent said plurality of ribs; and a filter paper covering said stainless steel disc. a body adapted to serve as a culture tube, said body having a cylindrical side wall, a bottom wall at one end of the cylindrical side wall closing the body, a collar at the other end of the cylindrical side wall having an open end and having a diameter greater than that of the cylindrical side wall and adapted to receive a cap, said collar including a plurality of inwardly extending ribs; a cap adapted to engage said body in an open position and a closed position, said cap including a top wall and a cylindrical side wall adapted to engage said collar of said body, said cylindrical side wall including a plurality of apertures; a rupturable glass ampoule including a growth media in said body; a stainless steel disc inoculated with spores on top of said glass ampoule and adjacent said plurality of ribs; and a filter paper covering said stainless steel disc.
A cartridge for an aerosol-generating system that heats an aerosol-forming substrate to form an aerosol, the cartridge comprising: a first chamber having a first chamber housing and a second chamber separate to the first chamber and having a second chamber housing, wherein the first chamber contains the aerosol-forming substrate in the form of a gel, and wherein the second chamber contains a source of a compound for inhalation, wherein the first and second chamber housings are separate or separable from one another. a first chamber having a first chamber housing and a second chamber separate to the first chamber and having a second chamber housing, wherein the first chamber contains the aerosol-forming substrate in the form of a gel, and wherein the second chamber contains a source of a compound for inhalation, wherein the first and second chamber housings are separate or separable from one another.
A light-transmissive cover plate for a portable electronic apparatus, wherein the light-transmissive cover plate is made of a single crystal body that contains alumina (Al 2 O 3) as a main component, wherein the light-transmissive cover plate has a step-terrace structure continuously formed across the entirety of a main surface or being partially formed, wherein the step-terrace structure has step heights in the range of 1x10 -10 m to 1x10 -8 m, characterized in that the terrace widths are in the range of 1x10 -9 m to 1x10 -7 m, being 10 times to 1000 times the step heights, and the main surface is a plane inclined from an a-plane in the single crystal body and an inclined angle from the a-plane is less than 1.5°.
A method to provide a floor covering, comprising the steps of: • Providing a sheet vinyl, wherein said sheet vinyl comprises a sequence of layers being a lower reinforced PVC layer providing the lower side of the sheet vinyl, a decorative layer contacting the reinforced PVC lower layer and a wear layer contacting the decorative layer; • Providing a PVC intermediate comprising at least a first layer of extruded PVC material and at least a first reinforcing sheet, the first layer of said extruded PVC material providing the upper side of the PVC intermediate; • Adhering said sheet vinyl to the PVC intermediate by lamination the lower side of the sheet vinyl to the upper side of the PVC intermediate. • Providing a sheet vinyl, wherein said sheet vinyl comprises a sequence of layers being a lower reinforced PVC layer providing the lower side of the sheet vinyl, a decorative layer contacting the reinforced PVC lower layer and a wear layer contacting the decorative layer; • Providing a PVC intermediate comprising at least a first layer of extruded PVC material and at least a first reinforcing sheet, the first layer of said extruded PVC material providing the upper side of the PVC intermediate; • Adhering said sheet vinyl to the PVC intermediate by lamination the lower side of the sheet vinyl to the upper side of the PVC intermediate.
A system for at least partially oxidizing an oxidizable compound by contacting at least a portion of said oxidizable compound with a gas-phase oxidant, said system comprising: a first oxidation reactor; a second oxidation reactor in downstream fluid-flow communication with said first oxidation reactor; a bubble column reactor in downstream fluid-flow communication with said second oxidation reactor and defining a reaction zone; and a sparger disposed within said reaction zone and configured to discharge at least a portion of said gas-phase oxidant into said reaction zone, wherein said sparger comprises one or more fluid distribution conduits defining a plurality of fluid discharge openings, wherein when said sparger is theoretically partitioned into four annular regions of equal area, the cumulative discharge opening area of the fluid discharge openings located in one of said annular regions is within 25 percent of the cumulative discharge opening area of the fluid discharge openings located in at least one other of said annular regions, wherein said sparger has a total flow-through open area of at least 25 percent, wherein said sparger has a maximum diameter that is at least 90 percent of the diameter of said reaction zone at the elevation where said sparger is disposed: wherein said bubble column reactor is configured to receive a slurry from said second oxidation reactor within the normally-uppermost 50 percent region of said reaction zone, wherein said sparger is disposed within the normally-lowermost 30 percent region of said reaction zone. a first oxidation reactor; a second oxidation reactor in downstream fluid-flow communication with said first oxidation reactor; a bubble column reactor in downstream fluid-flow communication with said second oxidation reactor and defining a reaction zone; and a sparger disposed within said reaction zone and configured to discharge at least a portion of said gas-phase oxidant into said reaction zone, wherein said sparger comprises one or more fluid distribution conduits defining a plurality of fluid discharge openings, wherein when said sparger is theoretically partitioned into four annular regions of equal area, the cumulative discharge opening area of the fluid discharge openings located in one of said annular regions is within 25 percent of the cumulative discharge opening area of the fluid discharge openings located in at least one other of said annular regions, wherein said sparger has a total flow-through open area of at least 25 percent, wherein said sparger has a maximum diameter that is at least 90 percent of the diameter of said reaction zone at the elevation where said sparger is disposed: wherein said bubble column reactor is configured to receive a slurry from said second oxidation reactor within the normally-uppermost 50 percent region of said reaction zone, wherein said sparger is disposed within the normally-lowermost 30 percent region of said reaction zone.
A compound having Formula I or Formula II where: Ar 1 -Ar 4 are the same or different and are hydrocarbon aryls, N-heterocycles, or Deuterated analogs thereof. Ar 1 -Ar 4 are the same or different and are hydrocarbon aryls, N-heterocycles, or Deuterated analogs thereof.
An aspiration catheter system comprising: an arterial access sheath (220, 2820) comprising an internal lumen having an inner diameter and a port providing access to the internal lumen through which aspiration can be applied by an aspiration source; and a catheter formed of an elongated catheter body sized and shaped to be introduced through the port and internal lumen of the arterial access sheath and comprising an internal lumen and a tether element connected to a proximal end of the catheter and extending out of a proximal end of the arterial access sheath; wherein the catheter is configured to telescopically slide relative to the arterial access sheath such that pushing or pulling the tether element from the proximal end of the arterial sheath device causes telescopic actuation; wherein an aspiration lumen is collectively formed by the internal lumen of the catheter and the internal lumen ofthe access sheath; characterised in that a proximal end region of the catheter comprises an inclined surface flaring outward in a proximal direction, wherein the inclined surface is formed in a thickened portion of the catheter wall that is sized to contact the inner diameter of the internal lumen of the access sheath to provide sealing sufficient to transmit aspiration force to a distal opening of the catheter to capture a thrombus. an arterial access sheath (220, 2820) comprising an internal lumen having an inner diameter and a port providing access to the internal lumen through which aspiration can be applied by an aspiration source; and a catheter formed of an elongated catheter body sized and shaped to be introduced through the port and internal lumen of the arterial access sheath and comprising an internal lumen and a tether element connected to a proximal end of the catheter and extending out of a proximal end of the arterial access sheath; wherein the catheter is configured to telescopically slide relative to the arterial access sheath such that pushing or pulling the tether element from the proximal end of the arterial sheath device causes telescopic actuation; wherein an aspiration lumen is collectively formed by the internal lumen of the catheter and the internal lumen ofthe access sheath; characterised in that a proximal end region of the catheter comprises an inclined surface flaring outward in a proximal direction, wherein the inclined surface is formed in a thickened portion of the catheter wall that is sized to contact the inner diameter of the internal lumen of the access sheath to provide sealing sufficient to transmit aspiration force to a distal opening of the catheter to capture a thrombus.
An elastic fiber dry spinning mechanism, comprising: a spinning assembly, comprising a temperature control portion and a spinneret portion, which are detachably overlapped with each other; a rotary movement control portion used for driving the spinning assembly to ascend and descend, translate and rotate around a translation direction so as to change the orientation of the spinning assembly into an orientation facilitating the maintenance of the spinneret portion; and a moving bracket used for providing support for the ascending and descending, translation and rotation of the spinning assembly. a spinning assembly, comprising a temperature control portion and a spinneret portion, which are detachably overlapped with each other; a rotary movement control portion used for driving the spinning assembly to ascend and descend, translate and rotate around a translation direction so as to change the orientation of the spinning assembly into an orientation facilitating the maintenance of the spinneret portion; and a moving bracket used for providing support for the ascending and descending, translation and rotation of the spinning assembly.
Power plant provided with a first turboengine and a second turboengine each comprising a gas generator (12, 17), said power plant comprising an emergency system for injecting fluid into said turboengines (11, 16), said system comprising a tank containing an aqueous fluid, said power plant comprising: - a first pressurization pipe and a second pressurization pipe respectively connecting the tank to a first gas generator of the first turboengine and a second gas generator of the second turboengine in order to pressurize said fluid in said tank with a gas taken from each gas generator (12, 17), - one injection member per turboengine (11, 13) comprising at least one injection nozzle for injecting said fluid, a first injection device comprising a first injection pipe connecting said tank to a first injection member of the first turboengine, a second injection device comprising a second injection pipe connecting said tank to a second injection member of the second turboengine, - a distributor (51, 52) arranged along each injection pipe (36, 41), a first distributor of the first injection pipe communicating with the second pressurization pipe so that a failure of the second turboengine brings about the opening of the first distributor, and a second distributor of the second injection pipe communicating with the first pressurization pipe so that a failure of the first turboengine brings about the opening of the second distributor, - at least one computer, each injection pipe (36, 41) comprising a flow-metering valve controlled by said computer. - a first pressurization pipe and a second pressurization pipe respectively connecting the tank to a first gas generator of the first turboengine and a second gas generator of the second turboengine in order to pressurize said fluid in said tank with a gas taken from each gas generator (12, 17), - one injection member per turboengine (11, 13) comprising at least one injection nozzle for injecting said fluid, a first injection device comprising a first injection pipe connecting said tank to a first injection member of the first turboengine, a second injection device comprising a second injection pipe connecting said tank to a second injection member of the second turboengine, - a distributor (51, 52) arranged along each injection pipe (36, 41), a first distributor of the first injection pipe communicating with the second pressurization pipe so that a failure of the second turboengine brings about the opening of the first distributor, and a second distributor of the second injection pipe communicating with the first pressurization pipe so that a failure of the first turboengine brings about the opening of the second distributor, - at least one computer, each injection pipe (36, 41) comprising a flow-metering valve controlled by said computer.
A multilayer laminate having a first surface and a second surface, the multilayer laminate comprising at least three layers, characterized in that: the layers comprise a) a first outer layer that is a first nonwoven backing sheet containing a crystalline silicate mineral powder, b) an inner layer that comprises either: i) heat resistant floc and binder and being free of crystalline silicate mineral powder, or ii) heat resistant polymeric film being free of crystalline silicate mineral powder, c) a second outer layer that is a second nonwoven backing sheet containing a crystalline silicate mineral powder, wherein first outer layer, the inner layer, and the second outer layer are coextensive with each other and bound together face-to-face, the inner layer being between the first and second outer layers, and wherein the multilayer laminate has a total of 15 to 80 weight percent crystalline silicate mineral powder, based on the total amount of said crystalline silicate mineral powder, floc, and binder in the multilayer laminate, and said multilayer laminate also comprises a coating of an impregnating resin based on acrylate derivatives. the layers comprise a) a first outer layer that is a first nonwoven backing sheet containing a crystalline silicate mineral powder, b) an inner layer that comprises either: i) heat resistant floc and binder and being free of crystalline silicate mineral powder, or ii) heat resistant polymeric film being free of crystalline silicate mineral powder, c) a second outer layer that is a second nonwoven backing sheet containing a crystalline silicate mineral powder, a) a first outer layer that is a first nonwoven backing sheet containing a crystalline silicate mineral powder, b) an inner layer that comprises either: i) heat resistant floc and binder and being free of crystalline silicate mineral powder, or ii) heat resistant polymeric film being free of crystalline silicate mineral powder, i) heat resistant floc and binder and being free of crystalline silicate mineral powder, or ii) heat resistant polymeric film being free of crystalline silicate mineral powder, c) a second outer layer that is a second nonwoven backing sheet containing a crystalline silicate mineral powder, wherein first outer layer, the inner layer, and the second outer layer are coextensive with each other and bound together face-to-face, the inner layer being between the first and second outer layers, and wherein the multilayer laminate has a total of 15 to 80 weight percent crystalline silicate mineral powder, based on the total amount of said crystalline silicate mineral powder, floc, and binder in the multilayer laminate, and said multilayer laminate also comprises a coating of an impregnating resin based on acrylate derivatives.
Vane gas pump for a compressible fluid, comprising a pump housing which forms a pump chamber in which a pump rotor having at least one displaceable slide element (32, 34, 36, 38, 40) is rotatably supported, wherein at least one fluid inlet opening is associated with the pump chamber, a first elongated hole-like fluid outlet opening and a second fluid outlet opening, which connect the pump chamber to the atmospheric environment, are associated with the pump chamber in an outlet sector in the direction of rotation, characterized in that the tangential width of the at least one slide element (32, 34, 36, 38, 40) corresponds at least to the tangential width of the first elongated hole-like fluid outlet opening such that the at least one slide element (32, 34, 36, 38, 40) temporarily completely covers the first elongated hole-like fluid outlet opening, the longitudinal axis of the closed first elongated hole-like fluid outlet opening and the longitudinal axis of the corresponding slide element (32, 34, 36, 38, 40) have a common identical orientation, a check valve is fluidically associated with the first elongated hole-like fluid outlet opening, and no check valve is associated with the second fluid outlet opening. a pump housing which forms a pump chamber in which a pump rotor having at least one displaceable slide element (32, 34, 36, 38, 40) is rotatably supported, wherein at least one fluid inlet opening is associated with the pump chamber, a first elongated hole-like fluid outlet opening and a second fluid outlet opening, which connect the pump chamber to the atmospheric environment, are associated with the pump chamber in an outlet sector in the direction of rotation, characterized in that the tangential width of the at least one slide element (32, 34, 36, 38, 40) corresponds at least to the tangential width of the first elongated hole-like fluid outlet opening such that the at least one slide element (32, 34, 36, 38, 40) temporarily completely covers the first elongated hole-like fluid outlet opening, the longitudinal axis of the closed first elongated hole-like fluid outlet opening and the longitudinal axis of the corresponding slide element (32, 34, 36, 38, 40) have a common identical orientation, a check valve is fluidically associated with the first elongated hole-like fluid outlet opening, and no check valve is associated with the second fluid outlet opening.