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A pressure measurement device for enabling non-intrusive pressure measurement of a first fluid present in a volume having at least one wall, the device being provided on the wall, comprising: - an enclosed space filled with a second fluid; characterised by - a transmitter provided in the enclosed space and adapted to transmit a standing wave in a direction of the said wall; - means for varying a pressure of the second fluid in the enclosed space; - a detector for measuring a data related to a resonance of the wall; - a processor for determining a characteristic change in said data. - an enclosed space filled with a second fluid; characterised by - a transmitter provided in the enclosed space and adapted to transmit a standing wave in a direction of the said wall; - means for varying a pressure of the second fluid in the enclosed space; - a detector for measuring a data related to a resonance of the wall; - a processor for determining a characteristic change in said data.
A method for stretching a film in the longitudinal direction thereof by a difference in circumferential speed between front (3, 4) and rear rolls (3', 4'), wherein heaters are used to radiate infrared rays onto the film from above the film and below the film, characterized in that photo-concentration heaters (5, 5'), capable of converging infrared diffused light from an infrared heater partially or entirely, are used to radiate infrared rays onto the film from above the film and below the film, and when a represents the irradiated-area length in the longitudinal direction of an area of the film that is irradiated with converged light of the infrared rays radiated from above the film and b represents the irradiated-area length in the longitudinal direction of an area of the film that is irradiated with converged light of the infrared rays radiated from below the film, the area having the length a and the area having the length b overlap with each other, and the a and the b are each 10 mm or more and 40 mm or less.
An assembly for culturing or processing a fluid sample comprising a first container having an interior space, a first base sealingly affixed to said first container and at least one membrane sealed to said base for filtering said fluid sample; an outlet in said base for the filtered fluid sample, a second container in fluid communication with the outlet of said first base, wherein said second container is sealingly affixed to a second base, said second base comprising a membrane and a supporting surface comprising grooves for fluid flow.
An myringotomy apparatus comprising: (a) a body; (b) a cannula extending distally from the body, wherein the cannula has an open distal end; (c) a cylindraceous member disposed within the cannula, wherein the cylindraceous member comprises: (i) a tubular portion defining an outer diameter, and (ii) a first leaf extending distally from the tubular portion, wherein the first leaf has a sharp distal tip and a longitudinally extending sharp edge, and (iii) a second leaf extending distally from the tubular portion, wherein the first leaf and the second leaf are movable between a collapsed position and an expanded position, wherein the first leaf and the second leaf converge in the collapsed position, characterised in that the longitudinally extending sharp edge of the first leaf is configured to extend outside the outer diameter of the tubular portion in the expanded position. (a) a body; (b) a cannula extending distally from the body, wherein the cannula has an open distal end; (c) a cylindraceous member disposed within the cannula, wherein the cylindraceous member comprises: (i) a tubular portion defining an outer diameter, and (ii) a first leaf extending distally from the tubular portion, wherein the first leaf has a sharp distal tip and a longitudinally extending sharp edge, and (iii) a second leaf extending distally from the tubular portion, wherein the first leaf and the second leaf are movable between a collapsed position and an expanded position, (i) a tubular portion defining an outer diameter, and (ii) a first leaf extending distally from the tubular portion, wherein the first leaf has a sharp distal tip and a longitudinally extending sharp edge, and (iii) a second leaf extending distally from the tubular portion, wherein the first leaf and the second leaf are movable between a collapsed position and an expanded position,
A method for producing a recombinant protein comprising: a) Transforming E.coli lacking the gene encoding pyrC with a vector comprising a gene encoding the recombinant protein and the wild-type E. coli pyrC gene; b) And growing said E.coli under conditions of pyrimidine limitation. a) Transforming E.coli lacking the gene encoding pyrC with a vector comprising a gene encoding the recombinant protein and the wild-type E. coli pyrC gene; b) And growing said E.coli under conditions of pyrimidine limitation.
A ceramic honeycomb structure comprising a ceramic honeycomb body having cell walls defining a large number of longitudinally extending cells, and an outer peripheral wall formed on the outer peripheral surface of said ceramic honeycomb body, said outer peripheral wall being formed by coating longitudinally extending grooves defined by cell walls on the outer peripheral surface of the ceramic honeycomb body with a coating material, characterized in that said coating material kneaded under reduced pressure of -80 kPa or less comprises 100 parts by mass of cordierite particles, and 5-25 parts by mass of colloidal silica having an average particle size of 10-40 nm, said outer peripheral wall formed by drying with hot air at 120-400°C is as thick as 0.5-5 mm and has higher hardness in its outer peripheral portion than in its inside portion in a thickness direction, the B-type durometer hardness, measured according to ASTM D2240, of said outer peripheral wall is 90-95 in said outer peripheral portion, and 85-90 in said inside portion, and said ceramic honeycomb structure has a heat shock resistance temperature of 600°C or higher and an isostatic strength of 2 MPa or more.
A hinge for an orthopedic device, having an upper hinge component including a bottom peripheral surface defined by a first geometrical configuration; a lower hinge component having a top peripheral surface defined by a second geometrical configuration; an outer plate pivotally connected at first location points (42A, 42B) to the upper and lower hinge components; a rear component (22, 24) pivotally connected at second location points (36A, 36B, 50A, 50B) to the upper and lower hinge components; characterized in that a rotation stop has a third geometrical configuration defining a top portion (76, 80) corresponding in shape to at least a portion of the bottom peripheral surface and arranged to directly abut the portion of the bottom peripheral surface, and a bottom portion (78, 82) corresponding in shape to at least a portion of the top peripheral surface and arranged to directly abut the portion of the top peripheral surface, the rotation stop secured to at least two third location points (33A, 33B) to the rear component.
A method for the treatment of heat-sensitive liquid food products in an installation for ultra-high-temperature processing (UHT installation), in which steam directly heats the liquid food product to form a germ-free state, a heated food product (P*) is kept hot for a defined and controlled residence time, and in which water in a quantity which corresponds to that of the steam previously supplied is then removed from a food product (P**) which has been kept hot by pressure relief to a lower pressure, characterised in that • the heated food product (P*) upstream from where it is kept hot is subjected to a predetermined pressure increase (Δp) at a predetermined, unchangeable location, • the pressure level upstream from the location prior to the pressure relief is above the pressure level upstream from the location prior to the pressure increase (Δp), • the pressure increase (Δp) is designed such that the food product (P**) which is kept hot, upstream and immediately prior to it undergoing pressure relief and after a pressure drop determined by the flow losses and friction losses in the keeping-hot stage, has a system pressure (p) which is at least 1.5 bar greater than that upstream from the pressure increase (Δp), and • the system pressure (p) downstream from the pressure increase (Δp) is decoupled from that upstream. • the heated food product (P*) upstream from where it is kept hot is subjected to a predetermined pressure increase (Δp) at a predetermined, unchangeable location, • the pressure level upstream from the location prior to the pressure relief is above the pressure level upstream from the location prior to the pressure increase (Δp), • the pressure increase (Δp) is designed such that the food product (P**) which is kept hot, upstream and immediately prior to it undergoing pressure relief and after a pressure drop determined by the flow losses and friction losses in the keeping-hot stage, has a system pressure (p) which is at least 1.5 bar greater than that upstream from the pressure increase (Δp), and • the system pressure (p) downstream from the pressure increase (Δp) is decoupled from that upstream.
Device for connecting a wheel to a motor vehicle structure, comprising a steering knuckle carrier carrying a steering knuckle, with a first substantially transverse axis on which the wheel is rotatably mounted, and two means (4, 5) for connection to the structure of the vehicle, the first connection means comprising a hydroelastic joint, with a second substantially transverse axis, mounted on the steering knuckle carrier, characterized in that the connection means (4, 5) and the steering knuckle are arranged over the same vertical axis, perpendicular to said first substantially transverse axis, the first connection means being arranged between the steering knuckle and the second connection means.
A saponified ethylene-vinyl ester copolymer resin composition comprising: a fluororesin having a functional group capable of interacting, or reacting, with a hydroxyl group; a thermoplastic resin having a carboxyl group or an acid anhydride group (wherein, the fluororesin and saponified ethylene-vinyl ester copolymers having a carboxyl group or an acid anhydride group are excluded); and a saponified ethylene-vinyl ester copolymer. a fluororesin having a functional group capable of interacting, or reacting, with a hydroxyl group; a thermoplastic resin having a carboxyl group or an acid anhydride group (wherein, the fluororesin and saponified ethylene-vinyl ester copolymers having a carboxyl group or an acid anhydride group are excluded); and a saponified ethylene-vinyl ester copolymer.
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT FOR WASP NEST REMOVAL comprising, at least, a coverall of a textile nature that protects the body against wasp stings by having a wall thickness of at least 10 mm, formed by a multi-layer structure of fabric of 240 g/m 2 density, and padded fibre of 120 g/m 2 density, and a hood that protects the head, where the hood is constituted with a wraparound configuration, which conforms to the contour of the head, made of padded fabric, except for the front part, where it incorporates a thick mesh; and the coverall incorporating, in the left arm, a specific pocket of dimensions suitable for tightly incorporating a syringe with adrenaline, and which also incorporates a reflector strip on the back characterized in that the coverall and the hood are made in red, black or red and black.
A wind turbine blade having a profiled contour including a pressure side and a suction side, and a leading edge and a trailing edge with a chord having a chord length extending therebetween, the wind turbine blade extending in a spanwise direction between a root end and a tip end, the wind turbine blade comprising a plurality of serrations provided along at least a portion of the trailing edge of the blade, wherein the wind turbine blade further comprises at least one flow straightening vane, said at least one flow straightening vane arranged to straighten flow over said surface of said serrations, characterized in that the serrations have a substantially uniform thickness and the at least one flow straightening vane projects from the surface of said serrations.
An in-vehicle heating device provided on a lower part of a front side of a seat cushion serving as a seating unit of a vehicle seat, the in-vehicle heating device comprising: an air feeder including a suction opening through which external air is sucked into the air feeder; a warm air generator including a heater therein, the warm air generator being configured to heat air fed from the air feeder to generate warm air; and a blow-out unit configured to blow out the warm air from the warm air generator, such that the warm air is blown out forward of the seat cushion, characterized in that at least a part of the blow-out unit is adapted to be positioned at a front of the seat cushion, doubling as a front shield and serving as a decorative member. an air feeder including a suction opening through which external air is sucked into the air feeder; a warm air generator including a heater therein, the warm air generator being configured to heat air fed from the air feeder to generate warm air; and a blow-out unit configured to blow out the warm air from the warm air generator, such that the warm air is blown out forward of the seat cushion, characterized in that at least a part of the blow-out unit is adapted to be positioned at a front of the seat cushion, doubling as a front shield and serving as a decorative member.
A physical quantity sensor comprising: a base; a suspension portion (212a, 212b,...) provided so as to face the base; a fixing portion (21a, 211a, 21b, 211b,...) that fixes the suspension portion to the base; a fixed electrode portion (213a, 213b,...) that is provided in the suspension portion (212a, 212b,...), a longitudinal direction of the fixed electrode portion (213a, 213b,...) corresponding to a second direction orthogonal to a first direction in which the suspension portion (212a, 212b,...) and the fixing portion (21a, 211a, 21b, 211b,...) are arranged, in plan view; and a movable electrode portion (322a, 322b,...) that is provided so as to face the fixed electrode portion (213a, 213b,...) at an interval, wherein a width of the suspension portion (212a, 212b,...) along the second direction is narrower on a side opposite to the fixing portion (21a, 211a, 21b, 211b,...) side than on the fixing portion side, in the first direction, in plan view. a base; a suspension portion (212a, 212b,...) provided so as to face the base; a fixing portion (21a, 211a, 21b, 211b,...) that fixes the suspension portion to the base; a fixed electrode portion (213a, 213b,...) that is provided in the suspension portion (212a, 212b,...), a longitudinal direction of the fixed electrode portion (213a, 213b,...) corresponding to a second direction orthogonal to a first direction in which the suspension portion (212a, 212b,...) and the fixing portion (21a, 211a, 21b, 211b,...) are arranged, in plan view; and a movable electrode portion (322a, 322b,...) that is provided so as to face the fixed electrode portion (213a, 213b,...) at an interval, wherein a width of the suspension portion (212a, 212b,...) along the second direction is narrower on a side opposite to the fixing portion (21a, 211a, 21b, 211b,...) side than on the fixing portion side, in the first direction, in plan view.
A drug coated balloon catheter comprising - a connector, - a shaft extending from a proximal end to a distal end along an axial direction (X-X) and having a guidewire lumen and an inflation lumen, the shaft being connected to the connector on said proximal end, - the catheter having at least a dual-lumen construction provided with at least two lumens comprising said guidewire lumen and said inflation lumen, wherein said lumens (32,36) are separated each other by an internal sept, - the shaft being provided with an inflatable balloon, fluidically connected with said inflation lumen in order to be selectively inflated and/or deflated, characterised in that - said internal sept delimits, at least partly, a wall of each of the separated lumens (32,36), - the balloon is covered with a drug to be delivered on a target lesion, - said guidewire lumen is internally covered with a lubricant, wherein an external wall of the shaft, opposite to said lumens (32,36), is covered with a lubricant. - a connector, - a shaft extending from a proximal end to a distal end along an axial direction (X-X) and having a guidewire lumen and an inflation lumen, the shaft being connected to the connector on said proximal end, - the catheter having at least a dual-lumen construction provided with at least two lumens comprising said guidewire lumen and said inflation lumen, wherein said lumens (32,36) are separated each other by an internal sept, - the shaft being provided with an inflatable balloon, fluidically connected with said inflation lumen in order to be selectively inflated and/or deflated, - said internal sept delimits, at least partly, a wall of each of the separated lumens (32,36), - the balloon is covered with a drug to be delivered on a target lesion, - said guidewire lumen is internally covered with a lubricant,
An evolved node B, eNB, comprising: a processor circuit; a communication component for execution by the processor circuit configured to cause reception of a channel quality index for a physical downlink shared channel, PDSCH, the channel quality index associated with a defined reference resource; and a selection component for execution by the processor circuit configured to cause selection of a modulation and coding scheme for transmission over the PDSCH of user equipment data in one or more resource blocks, characterized in that the selection component is configured to cause compensation for a difference between a cell-specific reference signal overhead of the defined reference resource and a cell-specific reference signal overhead of the one or more resource blocks when selecting the modulation and coding scheme. a processor circuit; a communication component for execution by the processor circuit configured to cause reception of a channel quality index for a physical downlink shared channel, PDSCH, the channel quality index associated with a defined reference resource; and a selection component for execution by the processor circuit configured to cause selection of a modulation and coding scheme for transmission over the PDSCH of user equipment data in one or more resource blocks, characterized in that the selection component is configured to cause compensation for a difference between a cell-specific reference signal overhead of the defined reference resource and a cell-specific reference signal overhead of the one or more resource blocks when selecting the modulation and coding scheme.
Garbage bag with an easy-to-open opening comprising two sheets without any band or other type of closure, a front sheet and another rear sheet, attached to one another on all their sides except for the side forming the opening, wherein the two edges (2a, 3a) of both sheets (2, 3) forming the opening are located in non-matching positions so the edge of one of the sheets is shifted with respect to the edge of the other sheet, characterized in that the respective edges (2a, 3a) of both sheets (2, 3) in said opening are parallel to, and shifted from, one another by a distance of between 1 and 100 millimeters.
Dipeptide L-glutamic-L-tryptophan acid (L-Glu-L-Trp) or a salt thereof for use in enhancing tissue oxygenation by suppression, through reducing the synthesis, of HIF-1α factor in case of diabetic foot.
A cap (300, 1000) for a port (100, 100a, 200, 1100) of an intravenous device, the cap (300, 1000) comprising: a body (301, 1001) having a cavity; and an absorbent material (303, 1003) containing an antimicrobial solution, the absorbent material (303, 1003) being contained within the body (301, 1001) such that it is compressible; characterized in that the cap (300, 1000) further comprises: an actuator (302, 1002) positioned within the cavity, the actuator (302, 1002) having a lumen (320, 1020); wherein when the cap (300, 1000) is connected to a female luer port (100, 100a, 200, 1100) of an intravenous device, the actuator (302, 1002) is advanced into the cavity and compresses the absorbent material (303, 1003) causing the antimicrobial solution to flow onto an intraluminal surface of the port (100, 100a, 200, 1100). a body (301, 1001) having a cavity; and an absorbent material (303, 1003) containing an antimicrobial solution, the absorbent material (303, 1003) being contained within the body (301, 1001) such that it is compressible; characterized in that the cap (300, 1000) further comprises: an actuator (302, 1002) positioned within the cavity, the actuator (302, 1002) having a lumen (320, 1020); wherein when the cap (300, 1000) is connected to a female luer port (100, 100a, 200, 1100) of an intravenous device, the actuator (302, 1002) is advanced into the cavity and compresses the absorbent material (303, 1003) causing the antimicrobial solution to flow onto an intraluminal surface of the port (100, 100a, 200, 1100). an actuator (302, 1002) positioned within the cavity, the actuator (302, 1002) having a lumen (320, 1020); wherein when the cap (300, 1000) is connected to a female luer port (100, 100a, 200, 1100) of an intravenous device, the actuator (302, 1002) is advanced into the cavity and compresses the absorbent material (303, 1003) causing the antimicrobial solution to flow onto an intraluminal surface of the port (100, 100a, 200, 1100).
A power conversion system comprising: an amplifier input for receiving an analogue input signal; an amplifier output for providing a switching output signal; a clipper for clipping the analogue input signal to provide a clipped input signal having a predefined range limited by a clipping level; a pulse modulator for modulating the clipped input signal to form a pulse width modulated signal; a switching power stage for amplification of the PWM signal to form the switching output signal; and a feedback path to said clipper, which feedback path includes: a duty cycle measuring unit (8, 200) configured to measure a duty cycle of the PWM signal and generate a measurement signal (11, 208a, 208b) indicative of the duty cycle; and a clip level filter (9, 300) configured to receive said measurement signal and provide a clipping voltage; wherein the clipper is connected to receive the clipping voltage and configured to adjust the clipping level based on the clipping voltage. an amplifier input for receiving an analogue input signal; an amplifier output for providing a switching output signal; a clipper for clipping the analogue input signal to provide a clipped input signal having a predefined range limited by a clipping level; a pulse modulator for modulating the clipped input signal to form a pulse width modulated signal; a switching power stage for amplification of the PWM signal to form the switching output signal; and a feedback path to said clipper, which feedback path includes: a duty cycle measuring unit (8, 200) configured to measure a duty cycle of the PWM signal and generate a measurement signal (11, 208a, 208b) indicative of the duty cycle; and a clip level filter (9, 300) configured to receive said measurement signal and provide a clipping voltage; a duty cycle measuring unit (8, 200) configured to measure a duty cycle of the PWM signal and generate a measurement signal (11, 208a, 208b) indicative of the duty cycle; and a clip level filter (9, 300) configured to receive said measurement signal and provide a clipping voltage; wherein the clipper is connected to receive the clipping voltage and configured to adjust the clipping level based on the clipping voltage.