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Method of jacketing elongate items, such as wires or cable looms in particular, with an adhesive tape comprising a carrier in strip form that has been provided with a pressure-sensitive adhesive on at least one side, where the adhesive comprises a polymeric film former matrix and a curable composition, where the curable composition comprises one or more epoxy resins and at least one curing reagent for epoxy resins, where the curing reagent comprises at least one imidazole compound of the general formula where R 1, R 2, R 3 and R 4 are independently hydrogen or functional groups or organic radicals, with the proviso that at least one of the R 1, R 2, R 3 and R 4 radicals is a functional group or an organic R Het radical having at least one heteroatom, where the adhesive tape is run in a helical line around the elongate item or the elongate item is wrapped by the adhesive tape in axial direction, the elongate item together with the wrapping adhesive tape is put in the desired arrangement, especially in the cable loom map, the elongate item is held in this arrangement, the curable adhesive is made to cure by the supply of thermal energy, especially at a temperature between 120°C and 200°C for 10 to 120 minutes, characterized in that the imidazole compound is used in the form of an imidazole-acid adduct. where the curable composition comprises one or more epoxy resins and at least one curing reagent for epoxy resins, where the curing reagent comprises at least one imidazole compound of the general formula where R 1, R 2, R 3 and R 4 are independently hydrogen or functional groups or organic radicals, with the proviso that at least one of the R 1, R 2, R 3 and R 4 radicals is a functional group or an organic R Het radical having at least one heteroatom, where the adhesive tape is run in a helical line around the elongate item or the elongate item is wrapped by the adhesive tape in axial direction, the elongate item together with the wrapping adhesive tape is put in the desired arrangement, especially in the cable loom map, the elongate item is held in this arrangement, the curable adhesive is made to cure by the supply of thermal energy, especially at a temperature between 120°C and 200°C for 10 to 120 minutes, characterized in that the imidazole compound is used in the form of an imidazole-acid adduct.
Medical device for breast reconstruction for containing a breast prosthesis, said device being designed for placement between the skin and the pectoralis major muscle, able to be sutured to the same muscle, constituted by a container body (1;1.1) which is constituted by a half shell having a hollow dome shape, the internal surface of said half shell having a form substantially complementary to the external surface of the breast prosthesis to be contained, and by a flat appendage, said device having an open configuration and a closed configuration wherein the perimeter of the appendage is sutured to the perimeter of the base of the half shell to obtain a container device for the breast prosthesis that completely encloses said breast prosthesis inside of it, characterized in that in said open configuration the half shell is associated with the flat appendage, wherein the flat appendage is joined continuously to a portion of the base of said half shell, and in that in said open configuration said flat appendage is extending outwards in respect to said portion of the base of said half shell.
A probiotic(s) having aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR) activating potency for use as an anti-inflammatory agent, wherein the probiotic(s) is selected from the group consisting of Lactococcus lactis subsp. cremoris, and Lactococcus lactis subsp. lactis.
A method for producing a joint in at least two overlapping metal workpieces using a joining tool, comprising a punch to insert a self-piecing rivet into the workpieces to form the joint, the workpieces having a first surface that is nearest the tool, the method comprising placing the workpieces between the tool and a die, and positioning a rivet between the punch and the first surface, using the punch to insert the rivet into the at least two overlapping workpieces such that the first surface is pierced by the rivet, and wherein at least one of the first workpiece and second workpiece is a sheet material made of an aluminium alloy of the AA7000-series, characterised in that there is applied a heat-treatment to at least the workpiece of said 7000-series sheet material involving heating said sheet material to a temperature in a range of 100°C to 350°C for a period of up to 60 seconds within 120 minutes prior to the production of the joint and/or for at least part of the time during production of the joint so as to reduce the tensile strength in the joining area of at least of the workpiece of said 7000-series sheet material.
Beverage container comprising: - a cup with an inner wall which delimits a receiving space for liquid that is open on an upper side of the cup, the cup further having an outer wall, wherein between the inner wall and the outer wall an open space is formed on the top and - a lid, which is arranged removably on the top of the cup in such a way that it closes a receiving space opening and an intermediate space opening in a fluid-tight manner, characterized in that - a sensor unit is arranged in the lid for detecting an amount of liquid removed from the cup by a user, and - the cover has a wireless communication unit which is set up to establish a data connection with a mobile terminal of the user and to transmit the detected amount of liquid to the user's mobile terminal for evaluation, and wherein - the lid has a lid flap and a folding mechanism on which the lid flap is pivotally mounted from a closed position to an open position and vice versa, and the folding mechanism and the wireless communication unit are formed such that the data connection with the mobile terminal is established when the lid flap is pivoted from the closed position to the open position. - a cup with an inner wall which delimits a receiving space for liquid that is open on an upper side of the cup, the cup further having an outer wall, wherein between the inner wall and the outer wall an open space is formed on the top and - a lid, which is arranged removably on the top of the cup in such a way that it closes a receiving space opening and an intermediate space opening in a fluid-tight manner, characterized in that - a sensor unit is arranged in the lid for detecting an amount of liquid removed from the cup by a user, and - the cover has a wireless communication unit which is set up to establish a data connection with a mobile terminal of the user and to transmit the detected amount of liquid to the user's mobile terminal for evaluation, and wherein - the lid has a lid flap and a folding mechanism on which the lid flap is pivotally mounted from a closed position to an open position and vice versa, and the folding mechanism and the wireless communication unit are formed such that the data connection with the mobile terminal is established when the lid flap is pivoted from the closed position to the open position.
A container handling machine comprising: - at least one operative unit configured to receive a container filled with a consumable, in particular a pourable product, and closed by a cap in turn having at least one region provided with colouring pigments set in a deactivated state, in which they are transparent; - transportation means for advancing said operative unit along a given path; and - activation means selectively actuated while said operative unit is advanced along said path to supply an activation energy to at least a zone of said region of said cap so as to set at least a part of said pigments in an activated state, in which said pigments have predetermined colours; wherein said activation means comprise at least one emitter for generating laser radiations defining said activation energy; characterized in that said emitter is arranged in a fixed position on one side of said path and is actuated as the operative unit passes by said emitter; and wherein said operative unit further comprises radiation conveying means for receiving the radiations generated by said emitter and for directing said radiations towards said zone of said region of said cap. - at least one operative unit configured to receive a container filled with a consumable, in particular a pourable product, and closed by a cap in turn having at least one region provided with colouring pigments set in a deactivated state, in which they are transparent; - transportation means for advancing said operative unit along a given path; and - activation means selectively actuated while said operative unit is advanced along said path to supply an activation energy to at least a zone of said region of said cap so as to set at least a part of said pigments in an activated state, in which said pigments have predetermined colours;
A process comprising: a) providing a reactive distillation column comprising a top, a bottom, and a reaction zone in between the top and the bottom, and a solid acid catalyst situated in the reaction zone; b) contacting a feed comprising 2,5-furan dicarboxylic acid and a high boiling solvent with an alcohol in the reaction zone at a temperature in the range of 40 °C to 300 °C and a pressure in the range of 0.0007 MPa to 3.4 MPa for a residence time sufficient to produce a mixture comprising a dialkyl ester of 2,5-furan dicarboxylic acid and water; c) removing a vapor mixture comprising the alcohol and water from the top of the reactive distillation column; d) collecting a product stream comprising the dialkyl ester of 2,5-furan dicarboxylic acid, the high boiling solvent, and optionally one or more of a monoalkyl ester of 2,5-furan dicarboxylic acid, any unreacted 2,5-furan dicarboxylic acid and any other high boilers from the bottom of the reactive distillation column; and e) separating the dialkyl ester of 2,5-furan dicarboxylic acid from the product stream using distillation. a) providing a reactive distillation column comprising a top, a bottom, and a reaction zone in between the top and the bottom, and a solid acid catalyst situated in the reaction zone; b) contacting a feed comprising 2,5-furan dicarboxylic acid and a high boiling solvent with an alcohol in the reaction zone at a temperature in the range of 40 °C to 300 °C and a pressure in the range of 0.0007 MPa to 3.4 MPa for a residence time sufficient to produce a mixture comprising a dialkyl ester of 2,5-furan dicarboxylic acid and water; c) removing a vapor mixture comprising the alcohol and water from the top of the reactive distillation column; d) collecting a product stream comprising the dialkyl ester of 2,5-furan dicarboxylic acid, the high boiling solvent, and optionally one or more of a monoalkyl ester of 2,5-furan dicarboxylic acid, any unreacted 2,5-furan dicarboxylic acid and any other high boilers from the bottom of the reactive distillation column; and e) separating the dialkyl ester of 2,5-furan dicarboxylic acid from the product stream using distillation.
Vortex tube separator with an internal radius ra, wherein the vortex tube separator has an inlet opening, which has an inlet width b, where b = S b * r a, wherein S b amounts to at least 0.41 and at most 0.6; wherein the vortex tube separator further comprises an immersion tube, which has an internal radius r i and a height h i and where hi = S hi * r i, characterised in that S hi amounts to at least 0.8 and at most 1.2.
A monitoring device, comprising: a test element comprising a test portion; a detection reagent comprising luciferase; a luciferin-containing substrate comprising a substrate and d-luciferin dried on the substrate, wherein the d-luciferin is present in the luciferin-containing substrate in an amount of between 0.002 micrograms and 0.5 micrograms, and wherein the luciferin-containing substrate is free of a detectable amount of reactive luciferase; and a container comprising a first end with an opening and a second end opposite the first end; wherein the container is configured to receive the test portion and configured to be operationally coupled to an analytical instrument; wherein the detection reagent and the d-luciferin each are capable of participating in one or more chemical reaction that results in the formation of a detectable product. a test element comprising a test portion; a detection reagent comprising luciferase; a luciferin-containing substrate comprising a substrate and d-luciferin dried on the substrate, wherein the d-luciferin is present in the luciferin-containing substrate in an amount of between 0.002 micrograms and 0.5 micrograms, and wherein the luciferin-containing substrate is free of a detectable amount of reactive luciferase; and a container comprising a first end with an opening and a second end opposite the first end; wherein the container is configured to receive the test portion and configured to be operationally coupled to an analytical instrument; wherein the detection reagent and the d-luciferin each are capable of participating in one or more chemical reaction that results in the formation of a detectable product.
A method of providing a dual biocide at a point of use comprising: providing an electrolytic cell having an anode chamber and a cathode chamber separated by a cation exchange membrane, wherein the cathode chamber contains a cathode and the anode chamber contains an anode; supplying a sodium chloride solution to the cell to generate an elemental chlorine and a sodium hydroxide effluent stream from the electrolytic cell; applying a potential to the electrolytic cell; combining at least a portion of the elemental chlorine stream with the sodium hydroxide stream to form a first biocide sodium hypochlorite solution; combining at least a portion of the elemental chlorine stream with a salt solution, wherein the salt solution contains a member selected from the group consisting of chlorite, bromide, iodide, ammonia and combinations thereof; generating a second biocide selected from the group consisting of chlorine dioxide, bromine, iodine, chloramine and combinations thereof; and providing the biocides to an application of use. providing an electrolytic cell having an anode chamber and a cathode chamber separated by a cation exchange membrane, wherein the cathode chamber contains a cathode and the anode chamber contains an anode; supplying a sodium chloride solution to the cell to generate an elemental chlorine and a sodium hydroxide effluent stream from the electrolytic cell; applying a potential to the electrolytic cell; combining at least a portion of the elemental chlorine stream with the sodium hydroxide stream to form a first biocide sodium hypochlorite solution; combining at least a portion of the elemental chlorine stream with a salt solution, wherein the salt solution contains a member selected from the group consisting of chlorite, bromide, iodide, ammonia and combinations thereof; generating a second biocide selected from the group consisting of chlorine dioxide, bromine, iodine, chloramine and combinations thereof; and providing the biocides to an application of use.
An inductive transfer system, comprising: a projectile launcher body; a launcher winding mounted on the projectile launcher body; an operations mechanism for modulating and transmitting current electrically connected to the launcher winding; and at least one projectile located within the launcher body, said projectile comprising: a second winding magnetically coupled to the launcher winding; and a control mechanism for transmitting data to the operations mechanism electrically coupled to the second winding. a projectile launcher body; a launcher winding mounted on the projectile launcher body; an operations mechanism for modulating and transmitting current electrically connected to the launcher winding; and at least one projectile located within the launcher body, said projectile comprising: a second winding magnetically coupled to the launcher winding; and a control mechanism for transmitting data to the operations mechanism electrically coupled to the second winding. a second winding magnetically coupled to the launcher winding; and a control mechanism for transmitting data to the operations mechanism electrically coupled to the second winding.
A piezoelectric energy harvesting system comprising a cantilever including a conducting element, at least a first piezoelectric layer in contact with said conducting element, and a non-piezoelectric layer in contact with said piezoelectric layer, wherein said piezoelectric layer has a thickness of 1 μm - 150 μm, and an electrical connection to a device which stores or uses energy, characterised in that said first piezoelectric layer is obtained from a (Pb(Mg 1/3 Nb 2/3)O 3)-(PbTiO 3) (PMN-PT) freestanding film having a piezoelectric coefficient -d 31 of at least 2000 pm/V at E = 10 kV/cm.
Turbine engine nozzle comprising a plurality of assemblies of a vane and a cooling jacket for the vane, in each assembly the vane being supported by an outer shroud and an inner shroud, the vane comprising a central cavity providing, in the outer shroud, an outer opening in which the jacket runs, the jacket being of longitudinal axis and comprising a flange fastened to a shoulder formed by the nozzle around the outer opening, the shoulder comprising a longitudinal wall, the nozzle being characterised in that it comprises in each assembly, close to and away from the flange, an interposition element running along the entire periphery of the jacket between the wall of the jacket and the longitudinal wall of the shoulder.
A lateral flow device comprising: a wicking pad composed of a porous material, the wicking pad having a planar region for contacting a substrate comprising immobilized analytes, and wherein the wicking pad has a first end, a second end and two lateral edges; a base comprising two or more reservoirs oriented perpendicular to the flow of liquid and spatially separated from each other by reservoir walls (117, 118), wherein each of the reservoirs is bounded by a first wall and a second wall and further bounded by two end walls, and receives and is in fluid communication with the first end of the wicking pad; and a pump comprising an absorbent pad contacting the second end of the wicking pad, characterized in that a portion of the wicking pad in fluid communication with the reservoirs is bonded to the upper surface of the base and follows the contours of the first and second walls (117, 118). a wicking pad composed of a porous material, the wicking pad having a planar region for contacting a substrate comprising immobilized analytes, and wherein the wicking pad has a first end, a second end and two lateral edges; a base comprising two or more reservoirs oriented perpendicular to the flow of liquid and spatially separated from each other by reservoir walls (117, 118), wherein each of the reservoirs is bounded by a first wall and a second wall and further bounded by two end walls, and receives and is in fluid communication with the first end of the wicking pad; and a pump comprising an absorbent pad contacting the second end of the wicking pad, characterized in that a portion of the wicking pad in fluid communication with the reservoirs is bonded to the upper surface of the base and follows the contours of the first and second walls (117, 118).
A transistor comprising: a substrate; a buffer layer provided on the substrate; a semiconductor layer provided on the buffer layer, wherein the buffer layer is provided to match the lattice constant of the substrate to that of the semiconductor layer; a body region provided at a part of a surface layer of the semiconductor layer; a source region provided at a part of a surface layer of the body region; a drain region provided at a part of the surface layer of the semiconductor layer outside the body region; a gate insulating layer provided to extend from the surface of the body region to a predetermined depth; a gate electrode provided on the gate insulating layer, wherein the gate insulating layer and the gate electrode are formed in a trench to form a trench gate; a source electrode provided on the source region; a drain electrode provided on the drain region; and an isolation region provided to extend from the surface of the semiconductor layer to above the predetermined depth, the isolation region isolating the body region from the drain region, wherein the gate electrode is formed to extend from the source region to a predetermined depth through the semiconductor layer such that the gate electrode reaches the buffer layer, a portion of the semiconductor layer is formed between the drain region and the buffer layer, and the buffer layer is insulating or semi-insulating. a substrate; a buffer layer provided on the substrate; a semiconductor layer provided on the buffer layer, wherein the buffer layer is provided to match the lattice constant of the substrate to that of the semiconductor layer; a body region provided at a part of a surface layer of the semiconductor layer; a source region provided at a part of a surface layer of the body region; a drain region provided at a part of the surface layer of the semiconductor layer outside the body region; a gate insulating layer provided to extend from the surface of the body region to a predetermined depth; a gate electrode provided on the gate insulating layer, wherein the gate insulating layer and the gate electrode are formed in a trench to form a trench gate; a source electrode provided on the source region; a drain electrode provided on the drain region; and an isolation region provided to extend from the surface of the semiconductor layer to above the predetermined depth, the isolation region isolating the body region from the drain region, wherein the gate electrode is formed to extend from the source region to a predetermined depth through the semiconductor layer such that the gate electrode reaches the buffer layer, a portion of the semiconductor layer is formed between the drain region and the buffer layer, and the buffer layer is insulating or semi-insulating.
A antischistosomal agent for use in the prophylaxis and treatment of schistosomiasis, comprising as an active ingredient a peroxide derivative represented by the general formula: wherein C represents a monocyclic alicyclic hydrocarbon group having 3 to 12 carbon atoms and n represents an integer of 1 to 6, or wherein C represents a 4-tert-butylcyclohexylidene, cyclododecylidene, or adamantylidene group, and n represents an integer of 1 to 4.