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A dry powder medicament cartridge for a dry powder inhaler comprising: (a) a cartridge top having at least one dispensing port; and (b) a cartridge bottom, portions of which define an internal volume; wherein the cartridge top has an undersurface that extends over the cartridge bottom, having an area for sealing the internal volume and an area for exposing the internal volume to ambient air; wherein the cartridge bottom is attached to the undersurface for movement relative to the cartridge top by a translational motion and is configurable to attain a containment position in which the undersurface seals the internal volume to form an enclosure configured to hold the medicament and to restrict air from entering the internal volume and a dispensing or dosing position in which the cartridge top and the cartridge bottom form at least one inlet port that allows airflow into the internal volume in response to a pressure differential and in which the at least one dispensing port is positioned over the internal volume. (a) a cartridge top having at least one dispensing port; and (b) a cartridge bottom, portions of which define an internal volume;
Device for carrying infants and young children on the body of a wearer, the device being designed as a carrying aid, the carrying aid having a back part, two shoulder straps attached to the upper portion of the back part, and at least one hip strap attached to the lower portion of the back part, the back part comprising a textile material, the textile material being largely water-repellent, characterized in that the textile material comprises - 70% to 87% polyester fibers, - 5% to 10% polyamide fibers, and - a proportion of highly elastic plastics fibers to make up to 100% fiber parts. - 70% to 87% polyester fibers, - 5% to 10% polyamide fibers, and - a proportion of highly elastic plastics fibers to make up to 100% fiber parts.
An automotive solid-state lamp for a vehicle, comprising: a housing extending in a longitudinal direction between opposed electrically-conductive end caps with a light-permeable portion of the housing between the end caps, a solid-state light source arranged at the light-permeable portion of the housing, electrically-conductive support formations between the end caps and the light source, the support formations configured to support the light source and to provide a power supply path between the end caps through the light source, wherein the lamp comprises at least one spring-like element having a length (L; L1, L2) in said longitudinal direction and being deformable to vary said length (L; L1, L2) in said longitudinal direction, wherein the solid-state light source comprises a support member having at least one light generator thereon with said at least one spring-like element provided at said support member of the light source, characterized in that at least one of the support formations comprises a wire-like member with at least one second spring-like element provided at said wire-like member. a housing extending in a longitudinal direction between opposed electrically-conductive end caps with a light-permeable portion of the housing between the end caps, a solid-state light source arranged at the light-permeable portion of the housing, electrically-conductive support formations between the end caps and the light source, the support formations configured to support the light source and to provide a power supply path between the end caps through the light source, wherein the lamp comprises at least one spring-like element having a length (L; L1, L2) in said longitudinal direction and being deformable to vary said length (L; L1, L2) in said longitudinal direction, wherein the solid-state light source comprises a support member having at least one light generator thereon with said at least one spring-like element provided at said support member of the light source, characterized in that at least one of the support formations comprises a wire-like member with at least one second spring-like element provided at said wire-like member.
A laparoscopic stapler for stapling tissue, comprising a staple housing assembly operable to drive staples toward an anvil assembly to perform tissue stapling, wherein the staple housing assembly comprises a pocket for containing bio-glue, and a corresponding staple pocket for containing a staple, wherein the staple housing assembly further comprises a step driver for pushing the staple and bio-glue from the respective pockets so that upon tissue stapling, the bio-glue is released and delivered into tissue clamped between the staple housing assembly and the anvil assembly for tissue gluing, characterised in that the staple housing assembly and the anvil assembly are both substantially T shaped assemblies. wherein the staple housing assembly further comprises a step driver for pushing the staple and bio-glue from the respective pockets so that upon tissue stapling, the bio-glue is released and delivered into tissue clamped between the staple housing assembly and the anvil assembly for tissue gluing, characterised in that the staple housing assembly and the anvil assembly are both substantially T shaped assemblies.
Method for determining a peracetic acid concentration in a sterilising medium containing peracetic acid and hydrogen peroxide in a beverage filling plant, comprising the steps of: - treating the sterilising medium by supplying a catalase enzyme for converting hydrogen peroxide contained in the sterilising medium into oxygen and water; - ascertaining the end of the reaction of the conversion of hydrogen peroxide caused by the catalase enzyme; and - determining the peracetic acid concentration in the treated sterilising medium by means of an optical measuring method after the ascertained end of the reaction of the conversion caused by the catalase enzyme, wherein in the step of ascertaining the end of the reaction of the conversion caused by the catalase enzyme, a turbidity of the treated sterilising medium is measured. - treating the sterilising medium by supplying a catalase enzyme for converting hydrogen peroxide contained in the sterilising medium into oxygen and water; - ascertaining the end of the reaction of the conversion of hydrogen peroxide caused by the catalase enzyme; and - determining the peracetic acid concentration in the treated sterilising medium by means of an optical measuring method after the ascertained end of the reaction of the conversion caused by the catalase enzyme, wherein in the step of ascertaining the end of the reaction of the conversion caused by the catalase enzyme, a turbidity of the treated sterilising medium is measured.
A mount assembly, comprising: a floating mount comprising a floating portion and at least three device attachment portions, wherein each device attachment portion is configured to attach to a power device; a casing comprising a body attachment portion, wherein the body attachment portion is configured for attachment to a body of an unmanned aerial vehicle, UAV; and an isolation portion (340, 350, 360) that is in contact with the floating portion, wherein the isolation portion is located around the floating portion and is contained within the casing, wherein the isolation portion includes a first isolation layer, and when the at least three device attachment portions are attached to a power device, the first isolation layer is located between the power device and the floating portion; and wherein the first isolation layer includes openings, and at least part of each of the at least three device attachment portions extends through a respective opening in the first isolation layer. a floating mount comprising a floating portion and at least three device attachment portions, wherein each device attachment portion is configured to attach to a power device; a casing comprising a body attachment portion, wherein the body attachment portion is configured for attachment to a body of an unmanned aerial vehicle, UAV; and an isolation portion (340, 350, 360) that is in contact with the floating portion, wherein the isolation portion is located around the floating portion and is contained within the casing, wherein the isolation portion includes a first isolation layer, and when the at least three device attachment portions are attached to a power device, the first isolation layer is located between the power device and the floating portion; and wherein the first isolation layer includes openings, and at least part of each of the at least three device attachment portions extends through a respective opening in the first isolation layer.
An apparatus for use in a UE (108, 110), the UE (108, 110) configured to decrease latency for contention based scheduling request, SR, the apparatus comprising one or more processors and memory configured to: select a physical random access channel, PRACH, preamble index for a PRACH transmission; multiplex the PRACH preamble index together with an SR message containing a cell radio network temporary identifier, C-RNTI, and a buffer status report, BSR, for the PRACH transmission; and process, for transmission, to an eNB, the PRACH preamble index multiplexed with the SR message in a subframe #(n) of the PRACH transmission, wherein n is a subframe number. select a physical random access channel, PRACH, preamble index for a PRACH transmission; multiplex the PRACH preamble index together with an SR message containing a cell radio network temporary identifier, C-RNTI, and a buffer status report, BSR, for the PRACH transmission; and process, for transmission, to an eNB, the PRACH preamble index multiplexed with the SR message in a subframe #(n) of the PRACH transmission, wherein n is a subframe number.
Superabsorbent polymer particles comprising clay platelets with edge modification and/or surface modification; wherein superabsorbent polymer particles comprise one, or more than one area(s) with clay platelets and at least two distinct, non-adjacent, areas with no clay platelets, and wherein the total volume of the areas with no clay platelets is higher than the total volume of the area(s) with clay platelets. wherein superabsorbent polymer particles comprise one, or more than one area(s) with clay platelets and at least two distinct, non-adjacent, areas with no clay platelets, and wherein the total volume of the areas with no clay platelets is higher than the total volume of the area(s) with clay platelets.
A method for controlling of an electrical power collector configured to collect electrical power from a track line of an electric road system arranged along a road, the track line being arranged on or in a surface of the road and comprising activatable light indicators arranged on the track line indicating an active or not active state of the track line, the electrical power collector being mounted on a vehicle, the method comprising: while the vehicle is driving: capturing, using a camera mounted on the vehicle, a video stream depicting the track line, identifying active light indicators in the captured video stream, and upon identification of active light indicators, activating the electrical power collector such that a sliding contact of the electrical power collector makes sliding contact with the track line. capturing, using a camera mounted on the vehicle, a video stream depicting the track line, identifying active light indicators in the captured video stream, and upon identification of active light indicators, activating the electrical power collector such that a sliding contact of the electrical power collector makes sliding contact with the track line.
A method for determining the dissociation constants of analyte-specific binding components with an analyte in a sample of known concentration in a bi-component detection method comprising: a. providing two non-immobilized analyte-specific binding components at known concentrations for conducting a bi-component detection method in a solution comprising bringing said two analyte-specific binding components in contact with the analyte to produce a signal that depends on the concentration of bi-component/analyte complexes formed in said solution, b. providing a dissociation constant relationship for said bi-component detection method which is a mathematical function for the relationship between the dissociation constants of the two analyte-specific binding components with the analyte (kd1 and kd2, respectively) in dependence of said signal reflecting the concentration of bi-component/analyte complexes and the concentration of analyte and analyte-specific binding components, c. preparing one or more dilutions of said sample and/or said analyte-specific binding components, d. applying the bi-component detection method to the sample and the one or more dilutions, e. determining the dissociations constants kd1 and kd2 of said two analyte-specific binding components using said signal detected in the sample and in the one or more dilutions as a constraining input for a mathematical fit for said dissociation constant relationship at different analyte concentration and/or analyte-specific binding components concentrations. a. providing two non-immobilized analyte-specific binding components at known concentrations for conducting a bi-component detection method in a solution comprising bringing said two analyte-specific binding components in contact with the analyte to produce a signal that depends on the concentration of bi-component/analyte complexes formed in said solution, b. providing a dissociation constant relationship for said bi-component detection method which is a mathematical function for the relationship between the dissociation constants of the two analyte-specific binding components with the analyte (kd1 and kd2, respectively) in dependence of said signal reflecting the concentration of bi-component/analyte complexes and the concentration of analyte and analyte-specific binding components, c. preparing one or more dilutions of said sample and/or said analyte-specific binding components, d. applying the bi-component detection method to the sample and the one or more dilutions, e. determining the dissociations constants kd1 and kd2 of said two analyte-specific binding components using said signal detected in the sample and in the one or more dilutions as a constraining input for a mathematical fit for said dissociation constant relationship at different analyte concentration and/or analyte-specific binding components concentrations.
A method of visualizing a colon of a patient, the method comprising computer implemented steps of: receiving a medical image suitable for virtual colonoscopy of the patient; identifying from the medical image a diameter of the colon; determining if the diameter of the colon is less than a pre-defined threshold; and adjusting one or more voxels associated with the colon in the medical image, if the diameter of the colon is less than the pre-defined threshold, wherein the one or more voxels are adjusted such that the diameter of the colon in the medical image is equal to or greater than the pre-defined threshold. receiving a medical image suitable for virtual colonoscopy of the patient; identifying from the medical image a diameter of the colon; determining if the diameter of the colon is less than a pre-defined threshold; and adjusting one or more voxels associated with the colon in the medical image, if the diameter of the colon is less than the pre-defined threshold, wherein the one or more voxels are adjusted such that the diameter of the colon in the medical image is equal to or greater than the pre-defined threshold.
An axial-flow blower, comprising: a blower body, having accommodated therein a fan and an electric motor driving the fan to rotate, a rotation shaft of the fan defining a longitudinal axis, wherein the blower body has a protective cover, the protective cover defining an air inlet of the blower body; a blow pipe, removably attached to the blower body, wherein a side of the blower body facing toward an air outlet of the blow pipe is called a downstream side, and a side facing toward the air inlet of the blower body is called an upstream side; and a tapered member is provided between the electric motor and the air inlet of the blower body; wherein the tapered member gradually narrows toward the air inlet and an upstream end of the tapered member is connected to the protective cover, characterized in that an umbrella-like protrusion is formed on the upstream end of the tapered member, and an annular receiving part is formed on a central part of the protective cover, the annular receiving part consisting of multiple circumferentially spaced fan-shaped parts, and the umbrella-like protrusion being snap-fitted to the fan-shaped parts. a blower body, having accommodated therein a fan and an electric motor driving the fan to rotate, a rotation shaft of the fan defining a longitudinal axis, wherein the blower body has a protective cover, the protective cover defining an air inlet of the blower body; a blow pipe, removably attached to the blower body, wherein a side of the blower body facing toward an air outlet of the blow pipe is called a downstream side, and a side facing toward the air inlet of the blower body is called an upstream side; and a tapered member is provided between the electric motor and the air inlet of the blower body; wherein the tapered member gradually narrows toward the air inlet and an upstream end of the tapered member is connected to the protective cover,
A tensioner for tensioning an endless drive member that is engaged with a rotary drive member on a shaft of a motive device, the tensioner comprising: a base that is mountable to the motive device; a ring that is rotatably supported by the base in surrounding relationship with the shaft of the motive device and which is rotatable about a ring axis; and a second tensioner pulley that is rotatably mounted at least indirectly to the ring, wherein the second tensioner pulley is biased towards a second span of the endless drive member on another side of the rotary drive member, and characterized in that a tensioner arm is pivotally mounted to the ring for pivotal movement about an arm pivot axis, and in that a first tensioner pulley is rotatably mounted to the tensioner arm, wherein the tensioner arm is biased towards a first span of the endless drive member on one side of the rotary drive member; and in that the ring is rotatable in response to hub loads in the first and second tensioner pulleys (18, 20) that result from engagement with the first and second spans of the endless drive member, and in that a force generated by a spring member on a bushing that supports the ring on the base is selected to resist a tilting force that results from the belt force on the pulleys (18, 20) during operation of the tensioner. a base that is mountable to the motive device; a ring that is rotatably supported by the base in surrounding relationship with the shaft of the motive device and which is rotatable about a ring axis; and a second tensioner pulley that is rotatably mounted at least indirectly to the ring, wherein the second tensioner pulley is biased towards a second span of the endless drive member on another side of the rotary drive member, and characterized in that a tensioner arm is pivotally mounted to the ring for pivotal movement about an arm pivot axis, and in that a first tensioner pulley is rotatably mounted to the tensioner arm, wherein the tensioner arm is biased towards a first span of the endless drive member on one side of the rotary drive member; and in that the ring is rotatable in response to hub loads in the first and second tensioner pulleys (18, 20) that result from engagement with the first and second spans of the endless drive member, and in that a force generated by a spring member on a bushing that supports the ring on the base is selected to resist a tilting force that results from the belt force on the pulleys (18, 20) during operation of the tensioner.
A self-sealing cuff (230, 430, 530) that is implantable within a patient's body, comprising: base material (242, 442, 542) defining a first end, a second end, and having a "C" shaped cross-section defining opposing edges (434, 534) extending between the first and second ends; and first and second reinforcement members (240, 340, 440, 540) embedded within the base material (242, 442, 542), the first reinforcement member extending axially along a first length and including elements that extend at least partially around a circumference of the base material (242, 442, 542), the second reinforcement member extending axially along the first length and including elements that extend at least partially around the circumference of the base material (242, 442, 542), and the second reinforcement member spaced apart radially from the first reinforcement member, wherein the first and second reinforcement members comprise first and second zigzag members that extend axially along the first length and include alternating loops defining peaks and valleys that extend at least partially around the circumference of the tubular body, and wherein the first and second zigzag members are out of phase with one another such that peaks of the first zigzag member are disposed opposite valleys of the second zigzag member along the opposing edges (434, 534). base material (242, 442, 542) defining a first end, a second end, and having a "C" shaped cross-section defining opposing edges (434, 534) extending between the first and second ends; and first and second reinforcement members (240, 340, 440, 540) embedded within the base material (242, 442, 542), the first reinforcement member extending axially along a first length and including elements that extend at least partially around a circumference of the base material (242, 442, 542), the second reinforcement member extending axially along the first length and including elements that extend at least partially around the circumference of the base material (242, 442, 542), and the second reinforcement member spaced apart radially from the first reinforcement member, wherein the first and second reinforcement members comprise first and second zigzag members that extend axially along the first length and include alternating loops defining peaks and valleys that extend at least partially around the circumference of the tubular body, and wherein the first and second zigzag members are out of phase with one another such that peaks of the first zigzag member are disposed opposite valleys of the second zigzag member along the opposing edges (434, 534).
A method for controlling or regulating, respectively, a production process in the case of a printing form-variable production device (1, 2, 3), wherein the production process comprises one or a plurality of jobs, wherein corresponding product data are stored in a storage device for each of these jobs, and wherein the method comprises the following steps: a. detecting a print image of at least a part of a printing material by means of a detecting device, b. comparing the detected print image to the product data stored for every job, so as to assign the corresponding job and the corresponding product data to the detected print image, c. comparing the detected print image to the assigned product data, so as to calculate subsequent control actions based on this comparison, d. carrying out the control actions by means of the production device (1, 2, 3). a. detecting a print image of at least a part of a printing material by means of a detecting device, b. comparing the detected print image to the product data stored for every job, so as to assign the corresponding job and the corresponding product data to the detected print image, c. comparing the detected print image to the assigned product data, so as to calculate subsequent control actions based on this comparison, d. carrying out the control actions by means of the production device (1, 2, 3).