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Unit for producing an assembly of filamentary elements wound together in a helix, characterized in that it comprises: - means of twisting at least first and second filamentary elements, arranged in such a way as to twist the first and second filamentary elements separately from one another in such a way that each filamentary element is plastically deformed, - means of preforming at least the first and second twisted filamentary elements into a helix, arranged downstream of the twisting means and so as to preform the twisted first and second filamentary elements separately from one another, - means of assembling at least the first and second twisted and preformed filamentary elements, arranged downstream of the preforming means and in such a way as to form the assembly of filamentary elements; in which the assembly of filamentary elements comprises a single layer formed by the filamentary elements of the assembly. - means of twisting at least first and second filamentary elements, arranged in such a way as to twist the first and second filamentary elements separately from one another in such a way that each filamentary element is plastically deformed, - means of preforming at least the first and second twisted filamentary elements into a helix, arranged downstream of the twisting means and so as to preform the twisted first and second filamentary elements separately from one another, - means of assembling at least the first and second twisted and preformed filamentary elements, arranged downstream of the preforming means and in such a way as to form the assembly of filamentary elements; in which the assembly of filamentary elements comprises a single layer formed by the filamentary elements of the assembly.
A testing system including a multiple degree of freedom stage for aligning a sample with an instrument configured for mechanical testing at micron or less scale, the testing system comprising: a instrument column including a column base and an instrument arm extending from the column base; an instrument (610, 612) coupled with the instrument arm; a multiple degree of freedom sample stage assembly including: a sample stage, and a stage actuator assembly including at least one translational actuator (620, 622) and a rotational actuator, and the stage actuator assembly is configured to selectively position substantially any location on the sample stage beneath the instrument through actuation of the at least one translational actuator and the rotational actuator: characterized in that a translation range of movement along the X-axis is substantially larger than a translation range of movement along the Y-axis, so that the predominant translational movement of the sample stage is along the X-axis. a instrument column including a column base and an instrument arm extending from the column base; an instrument (610, 612) coupled with the instrument arm; a multiple degree of freedom sample stage assembly including: a sample stage, and a stage actuator assembly including at least one translational actuator (620, 622) and a rotational actuator, and the stage actuator assembly is configured to selectively position substantially any location on the sample stage beneath the instrument through actuation of the at least one translational actuator and the rotational actuator: characterized in that a translation range of movement along the X-axis is substantially larger than a translation range of movement along the Y-axis, so that the predominant translational movement of the sample stage is along the X-axis. a sample stage, and a stage actuator assembly including at least one translational actuator (620, 622) and a rotational actuator, and the stage actuator assembly is configured to selectively position substantially any location on the sample stage beneath the instrument through actuation of the at least one translational actuator and the rotational actuator: characterized in that a translation range of movement along the X-axis is substantially larger than a translation range of movement along the Y-axis, so that the predominant translational movement of the sample stage is along the X-axis.
A method of processing an amniotic tissue for administration to a recipient patient, comprising the steps of: treating the amniotic tissue with a glutaraldehyde solution; rinsing the amniotic tissue with a first saline solution; contacting the amniotic tissue with a first backing layer and a second backing layer, wherein the amniotic tissue contains a second saline solution comprising a solvent and a dissociated salt; restraining the amniotic tissue and the first and second backing layers between a first plate and a second plate; pressing together the amniotic tissue and the first and second backing layers; and evaporating a portion of the solvent from a surface of the first or the second backing layer by flowing gas across the amniotic tissue and maintaining a temperature around the amniotic tissue at below about 40°C, wherein the first backing layer and the second backing layer are woven or nonwoven material that adsorbs moisture and allows for passage of the migrating moisture and ions. treating the amniotic tissue with a glutaraldehyde solution; rinsing the amniotic tissue with a first saline solution; contacting the amniotic tissue with a first backing layer and a second backing layer, wherein the amniotic tissue contains a second saline solution comprising a solvent and a dissociated salt; restraining the amniotic tissue and the first and second backing layers between a first plate and a second plate; pressing together the amniotic tissue and the first and second backing layers; and evaporating a portion of the solvent from a surface of the first or the second backing layer by flowing gas across the amniotic tissue and maintaining a temperature around the amniotic tissue at below about 40°C, wherein the first backing layer and the second backing layer are woven or nonwoven material that adsorbs moisture and allows for passage of the migrating moisture and ions.
An information distribution method comprising: receiving computer program execution information related to an execution of a computer program from a first computing device; receiving keystroke information related to input to the computer program from the first computing device; and transmitting the computer program execution information and the keystroke information to at least one further computing device, characterized in that the information distribution method further comprises indicating the keystroke information using backlights of a keyboard of the at least one further computing device. receiving computer program execution information related to an execution of a computer program from a first computing device; receiving keystroke information related to input to the computer program from the first computing device; and transmitting the computer program execution information and the keystroke information to at least one further computing device, characterized in that the information distribution method further comprises indicating the keystroke information using backlights of a keyboard of the at least one further computing device.
Method for writing to an MRAM cell comprising a magnetic tunnel junction including a sense layer having a sense magnetization; a storage layer (23, 231) having a storage magnetization; a tunnel barrier layer comprised between the sense and the storage layers (21, 23, 231); and an antiferromagnetic layer exchange-coupling the storage layer (23, 231) such that the storage magnetization can be pinned when the antiferromagnetic layer is below a critical temperature and freely varied when the antiferromagnetic layer is heated at or above the critical temperature; said sense layer is arranged such that the sense magnetization can be switched from a first stable direction to another stable direction opposed to the first stable direction; the switched sense magnetization generating a local sense stray field being large enough for switching the storage magnetization according to the switched sense magnetization, when the magnetic tunnel junction is heated at a writing temperature which is at or above the critical temperature; the method comprising: applying a write magnetic field in order to switch the sense magnetization from the first stable direction to said another stable direction, the switched sense magnetization generating the local sense stray field; and passing a heating current pulse in the magnetic tunnel junction for heating the magnetic tunnel junction at the writing temperature such as to switch the storage magnetization (234, 235) in accordance with the local sense stray field; the method further comprises the step of turning off the write magnetic field; the method being characterized in that the heating current pulse is passed in the magnetic tunnel junction after turning off the write magnetic field. applying a write magnetic field in order to switch the sense magnetization from the first stable direction to said another stable direction, the switched sense magnetization generating the local sense stray field; and passing a heating current pulse in the magnetic tunnel junction for heating the magnetic tunnel junction at the writing temperature such as to switch the storage magnetization (234, 235) in accordance with the local sense stray field; the method further comprises the step of turning off the write magnetic field; the method being characterized in that the heating current pulse is passed in the magnetic tunnel junction after turning off the write magnetic field.
A storage battery system, comprising: a cell module including storage battery cells; a battery management unit configured to maintain a contactor having a normally open contact to be in a closed state, while being supplied with power, the normally open contact inserted in a current supply path through which stored power is supplied from the cell module to an outside; and a power supply control circuit configured to DC to DC convert the power of the cell module for supply to the battery management unit, wherein the battery management unit is configured to output a status signal to the power supply control circuit, the status signal including an alternating signal having a given cycle in which a potential level transitions between an H-level and an L-level, and being to be output at the L-level in a stationary manner when the cell module is in an overdischarge state, and the power supply control circuit is configured to determine that the status signal is not output, when a non-transition period of the status signal exceeds a given period, and interrupt the power supply to the battery management unit from the cell module. a cell module including storage battery cells; a battery management unit configured to maintain a contactor having a normally open contact to be in a closed state, while being supplied with power, the normally open contact inserted in a current supply path through which stored power is supplied from the cell module to an outside; and a power supply control circuit configured to DC to DC convert the power of the cell module for supply to the battery management unit, wherein the battery management unit is configured to output a status signal to the power supply control circuit, the status signal including an alternating signal having a given cycle in which a potential level transitions between an H-level and an L-level, and being to be output at the L-level in a stationary manner when the cell module is in an overdischarge state, and the power supply control circuit is configured to determine that the status signal is not output, when a non-transition period of the status signal exceeds a given period, and interrupt the power supply to the battery management unit from the cell module.
An aqueous liquid pharmaceutical composition comprising arbekacin and chloride ions, wherein the concentration of arbekacin, calculated as free base, is at least 100 mg/ml and the ratio of the molar amount of chloride ions to the molar amount of arbekacin is at least 0.9: 1.
An apparatus adapted for operating in a submerged fluid environment, comprising: a housing defining a chamber, the chamber being sealed from an exterior of the housing, wherein the housing further defines an opening in fluid communication with the chamber and the exterior of the housing, wherein the apparatus further comprises: a valve in fluid communication with the opening and positioned between the chamber and the exterior of the housing; a piston member at least partially positioned within the chamber and moveable relative to the housing such that opening of the valve allows a fluid to enter the chamber from the exterior of the housing and move the piston member; an engagement cylinder secured to the housing, wherein the engagement cylinder defines a bore which extends within the engagement cylinder within which the piston member moves, defines at least one vent opening, and defines another opening positioned at a distal end of the engagement cylinder in fluid communication with the bore and the exterior of the housing such that the piston member in a retracted position unblocks the at least one vent opening and in an extended position blocks the at least one vent opening; and at least one seal positioned between the engagement cylinder and the piston member such that the seal and the piston member prevent pressurized fluid located within the engagement cylinder from moving beyond the at least one seal toward the housing. a valve in fluid communication with the opening and positioned between the chamber and the exterior of the housing; a piston member at least partially positioned within the chamber and moveable relative to the housing such that opening of the valve allows a fluid to enter the chamber from the exterior of the housing and move the piston member; an engagement cylinder secured to the housing, wherein the engagement cylinder defines a bore which extends within the engagement cylinder within which the piston member moves, defines at least one vent opening, and defines another opening positioned at a distal end of the engagement cylinder in fluid communication with the bore and the exterior of the housing such that the piston member in a retracted position unblocks the at least one vent opening and in an extended position blocks the at least one vent opening; and at least one seal positioned between the engagement cylinder and the piston member such that the seal and the piston member prevent pressurized fluid located within the engagement cylinder from moving beyond the at least one seal toward the housing.
A sintered magnet production method, comprising: 1) a powder-filling step for filling a container with alloy powder to be used as a material of a sintered magnet, the powder-filling step including substeps of: a) attaching a hopper for holding the alloy powder to the container in a removable and hermetically closable fashion with a sieve member interposed between the hopper and the container, the hopper having an opening so that the hopper communicates with the container at the opening for supplying the alloy powder to the container, the sieve member having smaller openings in a region near a side wall of the hopper than in a central region of the hopper; b) supplying the alloy powder to the hopper; and c) supplying compressed inert gas in a pulsed form to the hopper, with the hopper attached to the container in a hermetically closed fashion; 2) an orienting step for orienting the alloy powder by applying a magnetic field to the alloy powder while holding the alloy powder in the container without applying a mechanical pressure; and 3) a sintering step for sintering the alloy powder by heating the alloy powder while holding the alloy powder in the container without applying a mechanical pressure. 1) a powder-filling step for filling a container with alloy powder to be used as a material of a sintered magnet, the powder-filling step including substeps of: a) attaching a hopper for holding the alloy powder to the container in a removable and hermetically closable fashion with a sieve member interposed between the hopper and the container, the hopper having an opening so that the hopper communicates with the container at the opening for supplying the alloy powder to the container, the sieve member having smaller openings in a region near a side wall of the hopper than in a central region of the hopper; b) supplying the alloy powder to the hopper; and c) supplying compressed inert gas in a pulsed form to the hopper, with the hopper attached to the container in a hermetically closed fashion; a) attaching a hopper for holding the alloy powder to the container in a removable and hermetically closable fashion with a sieve member interposed between the hopper and the container, the hopper having an opening so that the hopper communicates with the container at the opening for supplying the alloy powder to the container, the sieve member having smaller openings in a region near a side wall of the hopper than in a central region of the hopper; b) supplying the alloy powder to the hopper; and c) supplying compressed inert gas in a pulsed form to the hopper, with the hopper attached to the container in a hermetically closed fashion; 2) an orienting step for orienting the alloy powder by applying a magnetic field to the alloy powder while holding the alloy powder in the container without applying a mechanical pressure; and 3) a sintering step for sintering the alloy powder by heating the alloy powder while holding the alloy powder in the container without applying a mechanical pressure.
A walkable scaffold platform, which is arrangeable directly on a scaffold at opposite transverse sides (16, 18), wherein the scaffold platform has a first scaffold platform body with the first transverse side and a second scaffold platform body (24, 68) with the second transverse side, wherein the scaffold platform has a joint (28, 70), which pivotally connects the first scaffold platform body to the second scaffold platform body (24, 68), characterized in that the first scaffold platform body has a first lifting safeguard on the first transverse side and the second scaffold platform body (24, 68) has a second lifting safeguard on the second transverse side, wherein the lifting safeguards (32, 34) are diagonally positioned to each other and wherein the first scaffold platform body has no lifting safeguard on the second transverse side and the second scaffold platform body (24, 68) has non lifting safeguard on the first transverse side.
System for use with a crane comprising a crane tool attachable to a hoisting cable of the crane and one or more adaptors attachable to one or more tools (11-14, 25) for carrying out operations and/or to one or more components (2, 10), the crane tool comprising a circle cylindrical main body and a connector and at least one of the adaptors comprising a connector-counterpart, wherein the connector comprises a plurality of latches evenly distributed over the circumference of the main body and the connector-counterpart comprises a notch or a rim for the latches to hook in or behind, and characterized in that the latches are pivotal about axes extending horizontally through their lower ends, enabling the latches to deflect inwards when the crane tool is inserted in one of the adaptors, whereby the axes extend tangentially through the lower ends of the latches and wherein hydraulic actuators are located inside the main body to actively retract the latches by rotation about their axes to release the crane tool from the one of the adaptors. a crane tool attachable to a hoisting cable of the crane and one or more adaptors attachable to one or more tools (11-14, 25) for carrying out operations and/or to one or more components (2, 10), the crane tool comprising a circle cylindrical main body and a connector and at least one of the adaptors comprising a connector-counterpart, wherein the connector comprises a plurality of latches evenly distributed over the circumference of the main body and the connector-counterpart comprises a notch or a rim for the latches to hook in or behind, and characterized in that the latches are pivotal about axes extending horizontally through their lower ends, enabling the latches to deflect inwards when the crane tool is inserted in one of the adaptors, whereby the axes extend tangentially through the lower ends of the latches and wherein hydraulic actuators are located inside the main body to actively retract the latches by rotation about their axes to release the crane tool from the one of the adaptors.
A process for simultaneously forming and filling a container that is formed from a high-density polyethylene (HDPE) resin, the process comprising molding the HDPE resin into a preform; and biaxially expanding the preform within a cavity of a container mold by introducing an incompressible fluid under pressure into the preform to stretch the preform into the container having a shape of a surrounding mold cavity of the container mold, the HDPE resin comprising: a melt flow index of 0.3 - 10.0 grams per 10 minutes at a temperature of 190°C under 2.16 kilograms of load through an extrusion plastometer test fixture with die orifice diameter of 2.0955 mm and length of 8.000 mm, wherein the melt flow index is measured according to the description; a polydispersity index of 4 - 24; and a density of 0.943 - 0.965 grams per cubic centimeter, wherein an injection liquid temperature is of from 9°C to less than 45°C. a melt flow index of 0.3 - 10.0 grams per 10 minutes at a temperature of 190°C under 2.16 kilograms of load through an extrusion plastometer test fixture with die orifice diameter of 2.0955 mm and length of 8.000 mm, wherein the melt flow index is measured according to the description; a polydispersity index of 4 - 24; and a density of 0.943 - 0.965 grams per cubic centimeter, wherein an injection liquid temperature is of from 9°C to less than 45°C.
Feeding device for poultry, in particular chickens, comprising a feed distributor, a feeding bowl and a hygiene bell which partly closes the feeding bowl, wherein a space for transporting feed is formed between the hygiene bell and the feeding bowl, characterised in that the feeding bowl can be connected by a single joint to the hygiene bell, in particular can be mounted on the hygiene bell and characterised by a locking mechanism connecting the feeding bowl to the hygiene bell in a form-fitting manner.
A non-woven soft tissue implant comprising a porous biocompatible film, the film comprising a plurality of cells adapted to permit tissue ingrowth and/or cellular infiltration, wherein distances between the cells consist of the biocompatible film material in the form of struts (34, 36), wherein the film has a thickness of less than about 0.381 mm (0.015 inches), characterised in that the film comprises a plurality of major struts and a plurality of minor struts, wherein a width of the major struts is wider than that of the minor struts, wherein the major struts have the width of about 0.508 mm (0.020 inches) to about 2.54 mm (0.100 inches), and the minor struts have the width of about 0.0254 mm (0.001 inches) to about 0.6096 mm (0.024 inches).