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A modular distributor head for desalination of sea water or brackish water by reverse osmosis that is attachable to a membrane housing body, wherein the distributor head is shaped as a parallelepiped or a cube, including - at least two flow-through openings (3, 9, 10) through which the liquid can flow into and out of the distributor head and towards the attachable membrane housing body, wherein the distributor head comprises a collector chamber for collecting the liquid, - a front side, which forms a side of the distributor head, wherein the flow-through openings (3, 9, 10) of the distributor head are disposed perpendicularly to the front side at opposite sides of the distributor head, - a pipe connection in the distributor head for the attachable membrane housing body, which serves to seal off the attachable membrane housing body and which is disposed on a side of the distributor head opposite to the front side and which comprises a flow reducer for regulating a flow rate into the attachable membrane housing body, - a seal for sealing off the attachable membrane housing body, which is placed in the pipe connection, - at least one cavity for receiving a locking traction element, wherein the cavity is disposed parallel to the front side, and - recesses, which are perpendicular to the front side and in which axial traction elements of the attachable membrane housing body can be disposed, characterized in that the distributor head comprises a core element, which comprises boreholes for the various flow-through openings (3, 9, 10) and a mantle of synthetic material that can be manufactured by injection moulding. - at least two flow-through openings (3, 9, 10) through which the liquid can flow into and out of the distributor head and towards the attachable membrane housing body, wherein the distributor head comprises a collector chamber for collecting the liquid, - a front side, which forms a side of the distributor head, wherein the flow-through openings (3, 9, 10) of the distributor head are disposed perpendicularly to the front side at opposite sides of the distributor head, - a pipe connection in the distributor head for the attachable membrane housing body, which serves to seal off the attachable membrane housing body and which is disposed on a side of the distributor head opposite to the front side and which comprises a flow reducer for regulating a flow rate into the attachable membrane housing body, - a seal for sealing off the attachable membrane housing body, which is placed in the pipe connection, - at least one cavity for receiving a locking traction element, wherein the cavity is disposed parallel to the front side, and - recesses, which are perpendicular to the front side and in which axial traction elements of the attachable membrane housing body can be disposed, characterized in that the distributor head comprises a core element, which comprises boreholes for the various flow-through openings (3, 9, 10) and a mantle of synthetic material that can be manufactured by injection moulding.
A full-duplex user equipment, UE (120, 1000) for wireless communication, comprising: means for identifying timing for performing an interference measurement based at least in part on a scheduled uplink transmission time; and means for performing, in a particular symbol and in accordance with the timing for performing the interference measurement, a self-interference measurement and a cross-link interference measurement concurrently. means for identifying timing for performing an interference measurement based at least in part on a scheduled uplink transmission time; and means for performing, in a particular symbol and in accordance with the timing for performing the interference measurement, a self-interference measurement and a cross-link interference measurement concurrently.
A dispersant for a hydraulic composition, comprising a polymer composed of structural units, not less than 70% by weight of which are derived from a monomer represented by the following formula and a naphthalenesulfonic acid-formaldehyde condensate, at a weight ratio of polymer and naphthalenesulfonic acid-formaldehyde condensate, /, of 1/99 to 75/25: H 2 C=CHCOOCH 2 CH 2 OH.
A method of monitoring the onset of a renal disorder in a human being, said method comprising the steps of i) determining the concentration of human neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL) in a sample of bodily fluid from the human being, ii) repeating step i) on a further sample of bodily fluid from the same human being taken after 24 hours or less, and iii) assessing whether or not the human being has developed a renal disorder, or is about to develop a renal disorder, by comparison of the concentrations obtained in step i) and ii), wherein a rise in NGAL concentration of 50 ng/mL or more in the further sample is indicative of the human being having developed a renal disorder, or being about to develop a renal disorder. i) determining the concentration of human neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL) in a sample of bodily fluid from the human being, ii) repeating step i) on a further sample of bodily fluid from the same human being taken after 24 hours or less, and iii) assessing whether or not the human being has developed a renal disorder, or is about to develop a renal disorder, by comparison of the concentrations obtained in step i) and ii), wherein a rise in NGAL concentration of 50 ng/mL or more in the further sample is indicative of the human being having developed a renal disorder, or being about to develop a renal disorder.
A compound of formula Li 1+x (Ni a Mn b Co c Al y) 1-x O 2 wherein: a, b and c are non-zero; a + b + c + y = 1; 1.05 ≤ 1 + x / 1 − x ≤ 1.25; 0.015 ≤ y 1 − x; the atomic amount of manganese representing from 95% to 100% of the atomic amount of nickel. a, b and c are non-zero; a + b + c + y = 1; 1.05 ≤ 1 + x / 1 − x ≤ 1.25; 0.015 ≤ y 1 − x; the atomic amount of manganese representing from 95% to 100% of the atomic amount of nickel.
An implantable medical device (1310A, 1310B, 1410A, 1410B) for use in a living body, the device comprising: - electronic circuitry; - an implantable capsule including a wall forming a chamber housing the electronic circuitry; and - a transmural fixation device (1370, 1470) configured to transmurally fix the implantable capsule to an internal structure of the body, the internal structure having a wall and a cavity, the wall including an exterior surface and an interior surface, the cavity defined by the interior surface, the transmural fixation device including: - a proximal end (1371, 1471) coupled to the implantable capsule; - a distal end (1373, 1473) including an anchoring device (1374, 1474) and configured to pierce the wall from the exterior surface to enter the cavity such that the anchoring device (1374, 1474) is deployed in the cavity against the interior surface; and characterized in that said transmural fixation device further includes - an elongate transmural body (1372, 1472) between the proximal end (1371, 1471) and the distal end (1373, 1473). - electronic circuitry; - an implantable capsule including a wall forming a chamber housing the electronic circuitry; and - a transmural fixation device (1370, 1470) configured to transmurally fix the implantable capsule to an internal structure of the body, the internal structure having a wall and a cavity, the wall including an exterior surface and an interior surface, the cavity defined by the interior surface, the transmural fixation device including: - a proximal end (1371, 1471) coupled to the implantable capsule; - a distal end (1373, 1473) including an anchoring device (1374, 1474) and configured to pierce the wall from the exterior surface to enter the cavity such that the anchoring device (1374, 1474) is deployed in the cavity against the interior surface; and characterized in that said transmural fixation device further includes - an elongate transmural body (1372, 1472) between the proximal end (1371, 1471) and the distal end (1373, 1473). - a proximal end (1371, 1471) coupled to the implantable capsule; - a distal end (1373, 1473) including an anchoring device (1374, 1474) and configured to pierce the wall from the exterior surface to enter the cavity such that the anchoring device (1374, 1474) is deployed in the cavity against the interior surface; and characterized in that said transmural fixation device further includes - an elongate transmural body (1372, 1472) between the proximal end (1371, 1471) and the distal end (1373, 1473).
An electrically conducting syntactic foam comprising: (a) resin matrix system (b) functionalized carbon nanotubes (c) hollow glass microspheres, (d) optionally hardener/catalyst, fillers and additives wherein the said resin matrix system is DGEBA based epoxy resin matrix and the said functionalized carbon nanotubes are functionalized multiwall carbon nanotubes. (a) resin matrix system (b) functionalized carbon nanotubes (c) hollow glass microspheres, (d) optionally hardener/catalyst, fillers and additives
A thin and flexible pharmaceutical delivery device for use in a method of transmucosally delivering buprenorphine to a subject, wherein the pharmaceutical delivery device comprises: a first mucoadhesive surface for transmucosal delivery of buprenorphine; a second mucoadhesive surface, opposing the first mucoadhesive surface, for transmucosal delivery of buprenorphine; and an abusable drug and an antagonist incorporated into the device, wherein the abusable drug is buprenorphine and the antagonist is naloxone, and wherein the first and second mucoadhesive surfaces are defined by at least one thin and flexible mucoadhesive film layer; and wherein an effective amount of buprenorphine is delivered to the subject. a first mucoadhesive surface for transmucosal delivery of buprenorphine; a second mucoadhesive surface, opposing the first mucoadhesive surface, for transmucosal delivery of buprenorphine; and an abusable drug and an antagonist incorporated into the device, wherein the abusable drug is buprenorphine and the antagonist is naloxone, and wherein the first and second mucoadhesive surfaces are defined by at least one thin and flexible mucoadhesive film layer; and wherein an effective amount of buprenorphine is delivered to the subject.
Low SAFA fat composition for use in an aerated emulsion, such as a filling cream, wherein the composition comprises less than 35% by weight of SAFA based on the total weight of fatty acid residues; wherein the composition comprises from 2-8 % by weight C12:0 and from 12-15% by weight C16:0; and wherein the composition is whippable to a stable cream with water without the addition of stabilizers.
A continuous thermal/overheat sensor for an aircraft, comprising: an outer electrode; an inner electrode; a support layer disposed between the outer electrode and the inner electrode; and a state changing material disposed in contact with the support layer, wherein the state changing material is configured to transition between a non-conductive state to a conductive state at a threshold temperature to electrically connect the outer and inner electrodes. chracterised in that the support layer is an anodized layer on at least one of an inner surface of the outer electrode or an outer surface of the inner electrode. an outer electrode; an inner electrode; a support layer disposed between the outer electrode and the inner electrode; and a state changing material disposed in contact with the support layer, wherein the state changing material is configured to transition between a non-conductive state to a conductive state at a threshold temperature to electrically connect the outer and inner electrodes. chracterised in that the support layer is an anodized layer on at least one of an inner surface of the outer electrode or an outer surface of the inner electrode.
A ceiling suspension type air conditioner comprising: an air-conditioner main body suspendable from a ceiling; and a total enthalpy heat exchanger main body integrated with the air-conditioner main body, wherein air blow-out ports (32, 34) of the respective main bodies are formed independently of each other, and disposed in proximity to each other so that air blown out from the air blow-out port of the air-conditioner main body and air blown out from the air blow-out port of the total enthalpy heat exchanger main body are freely mixed with each other at the exits of the respective air blow-out ports, characterized in that a supply air flow path of the total enthalpy heat exchanger having substantially the same width as the air blow-out port of the air-conditioner main body is provided on the air-conditioner main body, the air blow-out port of the total enthalpy heat exchanger main body at a tip portion of the air supply flow path has substantially the same width as the air blow-out port of the air-conditioner main body and guide means for guiding air blown out from the air blow-out port of the total enthalpy heat exchanger main body to the air blow-out port side of the air-conditioner main body are provided in the neighborhood of the air blow-out port of the total enthalpy heat exchanger main body so as to enhance a mixing effect at the exits of the respective air blow-out ports. an air-conditioner main body suspendable from a ceiling; and a total enthalpy heat exchanger main body integrated with the air-conditioner main body, wherein air blow-out ports (32, 34) of the respective main bodies are formed independently of each other, and disposed in proximity to each other so that air blown out from the air blow-out port of the air-conditioner main body and air blown out from the air blow-out port of the total enthalpy heat exchanger main body are freely mixed with each other at the exits of the respective air blow-out ports, characterized in that a supply air flow path of the total enthalpy heat exchanger having substantially the same width as the air blow-out port of the air-conditioner main body is provided on the air-conditioner main body, the air blow-out port of the total enthalpy heat exchanger main body at a tip portion of the air supply flow path has substantially the same width as the air blow-out port of the air-conditioner main body and guide means for guiding air blown out from the air blow-out port of the total enthalpy heat exchanger main body to the air blow-out port side of the air-conditioner main body are provided in the neighborhood of the air blow-out port of the total enthalpy heat exchanger main body so as to enhance a mixing effect at the exits of the respective air blow-out ports.
A cooking appliance comprising: a cabinet defining a cooking chamber; a heating means (240, 260, 300) configured to heat an internal space of the cooking chamber, the heating means is installed in the cabinet; and an air pump installed at an outer surface of the cabinet and comprising a tube partially extending into the cooking chamber; and a cooking pack selectively arranged in the cooking chamber and configured to accommodate a cooking object, wherein the internal space of the cooking pack is configured for being vacuum-treated by the air pump; wherein the tube comprises a first tube, wherein the first tube is partially extending into the cooking chamber and is configured to facilitate the communication between the air pump and the cooking pack, and wherein a tube fastening portion is provided in a free end of the first tube; wherein the first tube functions as an inlet channel to guide an internal air of the cooking pack sucked by using the air pump, a control unit configured to control the heating means and the air pump, characterized in that the cooking appliance further comprises an exhaust duct configured to exhaust internal air of the cooki chamber outside, and in that the tube further comprises a second tube, wherein the second tube is configured to exhaust the air sucked by using the air pump and is provided between the air pump and the exhaust duct, wherein the exhaust duct and the air pump are arranged at the same lateral surface of the cabinet (110, 120, 130 and 140). a cabinet defining a cooking chamber; a heating means (240, 260, 300) configured to heat an internal space of the cooking chamber, the heating means is installed in the cabinet; and an air pump installed at an outer surface of the cabinet and comprising a tube partially extending into the cooking chamber; and a cooking pack selectively arranged in the cooking chamber and configured to accommodate a cooking object, wherein the internal space of the cooking pack is configured for being vacuum-treated by the air pump; wherein the tube comprises a first tube, wherein the first tube is partially extending into the cooking chamber and is configured to facilitate the communication between the air pump and the cooking pack, and wherein a tube fastening portion is provided in a free end of the first tube; wherein the first tube functions as an inlet channel to guide an internal air of the cooking pack sucked by using the air pump, a control unit configured to control the heating means and the air pump, characterized in that the cooking appliance further comprises an exhaust duct configured to exhaust internal air of the cooki chamber outside, and in that the tube further comprises a second tube, wherein the second tube is configured to exhaust the air sucked by using the air pump and is provided between the air pump and the exhaust duct, wherein the exhaust duct and the air pump are arranged at the same lateral surface of the cabinet (110, 120, 130 and 140).
An apparatus for packaging articles in a box blank, which has folding lines and side flaps and/or lid flaps and/or base flaps, wherein said apparatus comprises at least: - a device for supplying an article stream; - a device for dividing up the articles into article groups and/or sets of articles; - a device for supplying individual box blanks to the article groups and/or for bringing together the article groups and the box blanks; - a device for forming a box and for folding in the side flaps by means of folding-in elements, which rotate about an axis that is approximately perpendicular to the conveying plane and/or to the conveying direction of the box blanks, and with each of the said folding-in elements comprising at least one pair of folding-in means (28, 30), which are movable in a common plane, in particular in an approximately horizontal plane; characterised in that the two folding-in means (28, 30) are movable and/or controllable and regulatable independently of one another. - a device for supplying an article stream; - a device for dividing up the articles into article groups and/or sets of articles; - a device for supplying individual box blanks to the article groups and/or for bringing together the article groups and the box blanks; - a device for forming a box and for folding in the side flaps by means of folding-in elements, which rotate about an axis that is approximately perpendicular to the conveying plane and/or to the conveying direction of the box blanks, and with each of the said folding-in elements comprising at least one pair of folding-in means (28, 30), which are movable in a common plane, in particular in an approximately horizontal plane;
A system for treating a diseased region of a blood vessel to a desired tissue treatment temperature range, the diseased region of the blood vessel having occlusive material between a vessel lumen and a vessel wall, the system comprising: a balloon for positioning within the vessel adjacent the occlusive material; a cooling fluid supply system; a catheter body having a cooling fluid supply lumen, the cooling fluid supply lumen disposed along a cooling fluid path extending distally from the cooling fluid supply system to an interior of the balloon and proximally from the balloon along an exhaust lumen; and a controller coupled to the cryogenic fluid supply system and adapted to control cryogenic cooling by modulating a cooling fluid supply rate and/or a cooling exhaust gas port pressure and/or by cycling of the cooling fluid flow, characterized in that the controller is adapted to control cryogenic cooling in response to a measured thickness of the occlusive material so as to cool the balloon to have an outer surface temperature below the desired tissue temperature range, the outer surface temperature selected to compensate for the measured thickness of the occlusive material, wherein the selected balloon temperature is decreasing with increasing occlusive matter thickness. a balloon for positioning within the vessel adjacent the occlusive material; a cooling fluid supply system; a catheter body having a cooling fluid supply lumen, the cooling fluid supply lumen disposed along a cooling fluid path extending distally from the cooling fluid supply system to an interior of the balloon and proximally from the balloon along an exhaust lumen; and a controller coupled to the cryogenic fluid supply system and adapted to control cryogenic cooling by modulating a cooling fluid supply rate and/or a cooling exhaust gas port pressure and/or by cycling of the cooling fluid flow, characterized in that the controller is adapted to control cryogenic cooling in response to a measured thickness of the occlusive material so as to cool the balloon to have an outer surface temperature below the desired tissue temperature range, the outer surface temperature selected to compensate for the measured thickness of the occlusive material, wherein the selected balloon temperature is decreasing with increasing occlusive matter thickness.
Heat exchanger control and diagnostic apparatus comprising a heat exchanger, a control unit, a pump, a heat source and a temperature zone, whereby the heat exchanger has its primary inlet of a primary heat-transport liquid mounted with a first temperature sensor; and its primary outlet of the primary heat-transport liquid mounted with a second temperature sensor, where this primary outlet is piped to the pump, comprising a pump impeller connected to a motor, from where the primary heat-transport liquid is piped by a plumbing to the heat source and from there back to the primary inlet; where at the same time the control unit is connected to the heat exchanger and the pump and contains a motor control unit bi-directionally connected to the motor; where at the same time the heat exchanger has a secondary inlet for a secondary heat-transport liquid and a secondary outlet ducted to the temperature zone and back to the secondary inlet, wherein the control unit is augmented by a temperature module, whose first input is connected by a communication channel to an output of the first temperature sensor, and whose second input is connected by a communication channel to an output of the second temperature sensor; where at the same time the apparatus comprises a power calculation module, a flow estimation module, a memory unit, a heat flow controller and an operator unit, the temperature module has its output - a primary inlet temperature - connected to one input of the power calculation module, and an output - a primary outlet temperature - connected to other input of the power calculation module, whose third input is connected to the flow estimation module, whose one input is connected to an output of the memory unit, and whose other input is connected by a bus to an output of the motor control unit; where at the same time an output - a heat flow estimate - of the power calculation module is connected to one input of the heat flow controller, whose other input - a heat flow demand - is connected to an output of the operator unit, and an output of the heat flow controller is connected to an input of the motor control unit.