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A casting assembly comprising: a shot tube; a die; and a molten material funnel, comprising a first outlet lip and a second outlet lip, wherein first and second outlet lips (46, 50) are configured to both contact molten material communicated through a molten material funnel, the molten material impinging on both the first outlet lip and the second outlet lip when communicated through the molten material funnel, wherein molten material moves in a direction D into the molten material funnel, the first outlet lip and the second outlet lip both angled relative to the direction D, wherein an angle of the first outlet lip relative to the direction D is greater than an angle of the second outlet lip relative to the direction D, wherein the molten material communicates from the molten material funnel to an opening in a shot tube, the opening extending radially from a bore of the shot tube, wherein molten material moves in a direction D into the molten material funnel, the direction D normal to a tangent of the bore. a shot tube; a die; and a molten material funnel, comprising a first outlet lip and a second outlet lip, wherein first and second outlet lips (46, 50) are configured to both contact molten material communicated through a molten material funnel, the molten material impinging on both the first outlet lip and the second outlet lip when communicated through the molten material funnel, wherein molten material moves in a direction D into the molten material funnel, the first outlet lip and the second outlet lip both angled relative to the direction D, wherein an angle of the first outlet lip relative to the direction D is greater than an angle of the second outlet lip relative to the direction D, wherein the molten material communicates from the molten material funnel to an opening in a shot tube, the opening extending radially from a bore of the shot tube, wherein molten material moves in a direction D into the molten material funnel, the direction D normal to a tangent of the bore.
A foamable, fluid personal care composition comprising a continuous oil phase in which is dispersed fatty acid soap crystals and solid synthetic cleansing surfactant wherein the composition comprises: i. 35 to 90% by weight of carrier oil; ii. 0.5 to10% by weight of fatty acid soap crystals, wherein fatty acid soap means salt of aliphatic alkane or alkene monocarboxylic fatty acids having 6 to 22 carbon atoms; and iii. 10 to 65% by weight of solid synthetic cleansing surfactant wherein the solid synthetic cleansing surfactant is present in the form of particles of size within a range of from 0.5 to 2000μm, wherein at least 50% by weight of the particles are less than 200μm in size and at least 30% by weight of the particles are less than 150 μm in size. i. 35 to 90% by weight of carrier oil; ii. 0.5 to10% by weight of fatty acid soap crystals, wherein fatty acid soap means salt of aliphatic alkane or alkene monocarboxylic fatty acids having 6 to 22 carbon atoms; and iii. 10 to 65% by weight of solid synthetic cleansing surfactant wherein the solid synthetic cleansing surfactant is present in the form of particles of size within a range of from 0.5 to 2000μm, wherein at least 50% by weight of the particles are less than 200μm in size and at least 30% by weight of the particles are less than 150 μm in size.
A double lumen catheter comprising: a circumferential wall forming a lumen extending from a proximal end to a distal end; and a partition dividing the lumen into a first passage and a second passage extending in a longitudinal direction, wherein distal ends of the first passage and the second passage of the circumferential wall are aligned with each other, the partition includes a projection projecting beyond the distal end of the circumferential wall, characterized in that the first passage has, at the distal end, a first passage slit, and a first and a second distal end circumferential wall, and the first passage slit is formed between the first and second distal end circumferential wall by cutting out a part of the circumferential wall around a circumferential center of the circumferential wall and has a constant slit width which is 15% to 35% of outer diameter of the catheter. a circumferential wall forming a lumen extending from a proximal end to a distal end; and a partition dividing the lumen into a first passage and a second passage extending in a longitudinal direction, wherein distal ends of the first passage and the second passage of the circumferential wall are aligned with each other, the partition includes a projection projecting beyond the distal end of the circumferential wall, the first passage has, at the distal end, a first passage slit, and a first and a second distal end circumferential wall, and the first passage slit is formed between the first and second distal end circumferential wall by cutting out a part of the circumferential wall around a circumferential center of the circumferential wall and has a constant slit width which is 15% to 35% of outer diameter of the catheter.
Roof system for a vehicle having a roof opening in its fixed roof, comprising a stationary part configured to be attached to the fixed roof, a panel movably supported on the stationary part and configured to close the roof opening in its closed position and to be moved at least rearwardly to an opened position in which the roof opening is at least partly opened, a wind deflector assembly (5, 6, 9, 13) arranged at a front of the roof opening and comprising a wind deflector member (5, 6) including a wind deflector body which extends in a transverse direction of the vehicle and which is movable between a retracted position below the fixed roof and an extended position at least partly above the fixed roof, the wind deflector member further including wind deflector arms at the lateral ends of the wind deflector body, which extend substantially in rearward direction and are movably, in particular at least rotatably connected to the stationary part, and a sealing arrangement (12, 18) comprising a first seal which is positioned between the wind deflector body and the panel and which seals a gap between an upper side of the wind deflector body and a lower side of the panel when the panel is in its closed position, and a second noise barrier, preferably a second seal, which is positioned between the wind deflector member (5, 6) and the stationary part (10; 14, 17) and closes a gap between the wind deflector member (5, 6) and the stationary part when the panel is in its closed position, characterized in that the first seal is extended such that it is also positioned between the wind deflector arms and the panel when the panel is in its closed position and is configured to close a gap between an upper side of the wind deflector arms and the lower side of the panel.
A fixing device comprising: a belt including: a substrate; an elastic layer formed on a surface of the substrate; and a surface layer formed on a surface of the elastic layer; a heating element that heats the belt; and a pressure member that faces the belt and forms a nip portion between the pressure member and the belt, wherein the substrate includes: an insulating layer located on an innermost side of the belt; and a conductive layer formed on a surface of the insulating layer, and wherein the elastic layer is formed on a surface of the conductive layer characterised in that a dielectric relaxation rate of the belt 10 seconds after applying a corona discharge at 7000 V to the belt is greater than or equal to 9.5% and less than or equal to 28.9%. a belt including: a substrate; an elastic layer formed on a surface of the substrate; and a surface layer formed on a surface of the elastic layer; a substrate; an elastic layer formed on a surface of the substrate; and a surface layer formed on a surface of the elastic layer; a heating element that heats the belt; and a pressure member that faces the belt and forms a nip portion between the pressure member and the belt, wherein the substrate includes: an insulating layer located on an innermost side of the belt; and a conductive layer formed on a surface of the insulating layer, and wherein the elastic layer is formed on a surface of the conductive layer characterised in that a dielectric relaxation rate of the belt 10 seconds after applying a corona discharge at 7000 V to the belt is greater than or equal to 9.5% and less than or equal to 28.9%. an insulating layer located on an innermost side of the belt; and a conductive layer formed on a surface of the insulating layer, and wherein the elastic layer is formed on a surface of the conductive layer characterised in that a dielectric relaxation rate of the belt 10 seconds after applying a corona discharge at 7000 V to the belt is greater than or equal to 9.5% and less than or equal to 28.9%.
A virtual touch knob assembly (100; 200), comprising: a fixed virtual touch knob (110; 210) including a plurality of conductive plates (P1-P8; P1'-P16') around a cylindrical portion of the knob; a processor (130; 230) configured to read each of the plurality of conductive plates (P1-P8; P1'-P16') in a predetermined sequence and to determine whether a capacitance level has changed for one or more of said conductive plates; said processor (130; 230) configured to store in a state register, for each of said plurality of conductive plates (P1-P8; P1'-P16'), a value indicative of whether or not a capacitance level changed for a respective one of said plurality of conductive plates and, based on the values in said state register, to determine a turning direction of said virtual touch knob (110; 210), characterized in that said processor (130; 230) creates a right shift value by right shifting the state register values and a left shift value by left shifting the state register values; performs a further read of said plurality of conductive plates and updates the state register based on said further read of said plurality of conductive plates; produces a right shift AND result by logically ANDing said updated state register value with the right shift register value, and produces a left shift AND result by logically ANDing said updated state register value with the left shift register value; and determines the turning direction based on said left shift AND result and said right shift AND result. a fixed virtual touch knob (110; 210) including a plurality of conductive plates (P1-P8; P1'-P16') around a cylindrical portion of the knob; a processor (130; 230) configured to read each of the plurality of conductive plates (P1-P8; P1'-P16') in a predetermined sequence and to determine whether a capacitance level has changed for one or more of said conductive plates; said processor (130; 230) configured to store in a state register, for each of said plurality of conductive plates (P1-P8; P1'-P16'), a value indicative of whether or not a capacitance level changed for a respective one of said plurality of conductive plates and, based on the values in said state register, to determine a turning direction of said virtual touch knob (110; 210), characterized in that said processor (130; 230) creates a right shift value by right shifting the state register values and a left shift value by left shifting the state register values; performs a further read of said plurality of conductive plates and updates the state register based on said further read of said plurality of conductive plates; produces a right shift AND result by logically ANDing said updated state register value with the right shift register value, and produces a left shift AND result by logically ANDing said updated state register value with the left shift register value; and determines the turning direction based on said left shift AND result and said right shift AND result.
Construction machine comprising at least one sensor unit which has a measurement range, the sensor unit being variable in its orientation relative to the construction machine, whereby position or orientation of the measurement range relative to the construction machine is also variable, the sensor unit being configured for detecting the position of an external reference, and the construction machine further comprising a setup assistance system for the sensor unit, the setup assistance system including a display which is arranged on the sensor unit and configured to indicate to an operator while the sensor unit is oriented relative to the reference in which direction the sensor unit has to be moved in order for the reference to be located in the measurement range of the sensor unit, characterized in that the sensor unit is configured to detect a position of the reference relative to the sensor unit in at least two dimensions, and that the display is configured to display the position of the reference relative to the measurement range of the sensor unit for the at least two detected dimensions simultaneously.
A connector shroud, comprising: an inner housing having a grooved control link formed on an outer surface, the grooved control link extending in a longitudinal direction; a cam disposed on the inner housing, the cam being rotatable on the inner housing; a coupling nut sleeved onto the inner housing, the coupling nut being configured to be coupled to an object, the coupling nut comprising a tab extending from a rear end, the tab having a control slot formed thereon, the control slot extending in a direction not parallel to the longitudinal direction; and a lock nut sleeved onto the inner housing, the lock nut comprising a first pin and a second pin formed on an inner surface, the first pin being movable in the grooved control link and the second pin being movable in the control slot, wherein when the second pin is in the control slot, a movement of the lock nut causes the coupling nut to rotate, when the first pin moves in the grooved control link in the longitudinal direction, the lock nut contacts the cam to make the cam rotate, and the rotating cam applies a force perpendicular to the longitudinal direction to the tab to rotate the coupling nut. an inner housing having a grooved control link formed on an outer surface, the grooved control link extending in a longitudinal direction; a cam disposed on the inner housing, the cam being rotatable on the inner housing; a coupling nut sleeved onto the inner housing, the coupling nut being configured to be coupled to an object, the coupling nut comprising a tab extending from a rear end, the tab having a control slot formed thereon, the control slot extending in a direction not parallel to the longitudinal direction; and a lock nut sleeved onto the inner housing, the lock nut comprising a first pin and a second pin formed on an inner surface, the first pin being movable in the grooved control link and the second pin being movable in the control slot, wherein when the second pin is in the control slot, a movement of the lock nut causes the coupling nut to rotate, when the first pin moves in the grooved control link in the longitudinal direction, the lock nut contacts the cam to make the cam rotate, and the rotating cam applies a force perpendicular to the longitudinal direction to the tab to rotate the coupling nut.
A method for producing a primary amine and a secondary amine, comprising: reducing a primary amide or a secondary amide in the presence of a Grignard reagent and a reducing agent.
A pair of sliding parts (3, 5) having sliding faces that slide with respect to each other, in which at least the sliding face on one side includes a dimple group (21, 31, 41, 11L, 11P) formed by arranging plural dimples, wherein the dimples are arranged in such a manner that a radial-direction coordinate average of center coordinates of the dimples of the dimple group (21, 31, 41, 11L, 11P) is smaller than a sliding radius of the sliding face, the sliding radius of the sliding face being equal to the average of an inside radius (Ri) of the sliding face and an outside radius (Ro) of the sliding face, the dimple group (21, 31, 41, 11L, 11P) is formed by an aligned dimple group formed by arranging and aligning the plural dimples in order, and the aligned dimple group (21, 31, 41, 11L, 11P) is formed by arranging plural sub dimple groups (20a, 30a, 40a) in a concentric manner, the sub dimple groups (21a, 21b, 21c; 31a, 31b, 31c; 41a, 41b, 41c) being respectively formed by arranging the plural dimples in forms of rings, characterized in that the sub dimple groups (21a, 21b, 21c; 31a, 31b, 31c; 41a, 41b, 41c) are arranged in such a manner that a radial gap between the sub dimple groups (21a, 21b, 21c; 31a, 31b, 31c; 41a, 41b, 41c) arranged in a concentric manner is gradually increased toward the radially outside. the dimples are arranged in such a manner that a radial-direction coordinate average of center coordinates of the dimples of the dimple group (21, 31, 41, 11L, 11P) is smaller than a sliding radius of the sliding face, the sliding radius of the sliding face being equal to the average of an inside radius (Ri) of the sliding face and an outside radius (Ro) of the sliding face, the dimple group (21, 31, 41, 11L, 11P) is formed by an aligned dimple group formed by arranging and aligning the plural dimples in order, and the aligned dimple group (21, 31, 41, 11L, 11P) is formed by arranging plural sub dimple groups (20a, 30a, 40a) in a concentric manner, the sub dimple groups (21a, 21b, 21c; 31a, 31b, 31c; 41a, 41b, 41c) being respectively formed by arranging the plural dimples in forms of rings, characterized in that the sub dimple groups (21a, 21b, 21c; 31a, 31b, 31c; 41a, 41b, 41c) are arranged in such a manner that a radial gap between the sub dimple groups (21a, 21b, 21c; 31a, 31b, 31c; 41a, 41b, 41c) arranged in a concentric manner is gradually increased toward the radially outside.
A recording medium delivery device, comprising: a delivery port through which a recording medium is delivered; and a delivery tray onto which the recording medium delivered from the delivery port is to be stacked, the recording medium delivery device further comprising a presser member, which is supported in a vicinity of the delivery port on a downstream side in a delivery direction of the recording medium so as to be swingable in parallel to the delivery direction, the presser member comprising a side surface portion, which is positioned to face the delivery port, and a bottom surface portion, which is projected from a lower end of the side surface portion toward the downstream side in the delivery direction of the recording medium and is capable of pressing, from above, a trailing end of the recording medium delivered from the delivery port, the presser member comprises a corner portion at which the side surface portion and the bottom surface portion intersect each other, the corner portion being positioned on an upstream side of a swing shaft of the presser member in the delivery direction of the recording medium under a state in which the presser member is remaining still by its own weight, characterized in that, under the state in which the presser member is remaining still by its own weight, the bottom surface portion is inclined downwardly toward the downstream side in the delivery direction. a delivery port through which a recording medium is delivered; and a delivery tray onto which the recording medium delivered from the delivery port is to be stacked, the recording medium delivery device further comprising a presser member, which is supported in a vicinity of the delivery port on a downstream side in a delivery direction of the recording medium so as to be swingable in parallel to the delivery direction, the presser member comprising a side surface portion, which is positioned to face the delivery port, and a bottom surface portion, which is projected from a lower end of the side surface portion toward the downstream side in the delivery direction of the recording medium and is capable of pressing, from above, a trailing end of the recording medium delivered from the delivery port, the presser member comprises a corner portion at which the side surface portion and the bottom surface portion intersect each other, the corner portion being positioned on an upstream side of a swing shaft of the presser member in the delivery direction of the recording medium under a state in which the presser member is remaining still by its own weight, characterized in that, under the state in which the presser member is remaining still by its own weight, the bottom surface portion is inclined downwardly toward the downstream side in the delivery direction.
Imaging light measuring device, comprising an image sensor and an optical, non-imaging spectrometer, wherein the image sensor and the spectrometer are configured to receive light emitted by a measurement object, and a data processing unit which is connected to the image sensor and the spectrometer and processes the measurement signals output by the image sensor and the spectrometer, wherein the image sensor and the spectrometer each comprise a trigger input (122, 123), wherein a trigger signal applied to the trigger input (122, 123) triggers a measurement process, characterized in that the image sensor and the spectrometer each comprise at least one signal output and are configured to output a signal dependent on their respective operating state via the signal output, wherein the imaging light measuring device comprises a control unit independent of the data processing unit and connected to the trigger inputs (122, 123) of the image sensor and the spectrometer, wherein the control unit is connected to the signal outputs of the image sensor and the spectrometer, and wherein the control unit is configured to control the image sensor and the spectrometer via the trigger inputs (122, 123) depending on the signals output via the signal outputs of the image sensor and the spectrometer. wherein the image sensor and the spectrometer each comprise a trigger input (122, 123), wherein a trigger signal applied to the trigger input (122, 123) triggers a measurement process, characterized in that the image sensor and the spectrometer each comprise at least one signal output and are configured to output a signal dependent on their respective operating state via the signal output, wherein the imaging light measuring device comprises a control unit independent of the data processing unit and connected to the trigger inputs (122, 123) of the image sensor and the spectrometer, wherein the control unit is connected to the signal outputs of the image sensor and the spectrometer, and wherein the control unit is configured to control the image sensor and the spectrometer via the trigger inputs (122, 123) depending on the signals output via the signal outputs of the image sensor and the spectrometer.
An implantable drug depot for use in a method of reducing, preventing or treating pain from a degenerative disc and/or facet joint in a patient in need of such treatment, the implantable drug depot comprising clonidine in an amount from 5 wt% to 20 wt% and at least one biodegradable polymer wherein the drug depot is capable of releasing an effective amount of clonidine over a period of at least three days wherein the at least one biodegradable polymer is poly(D,L-lactide) having an inherent viscosity of from 0.45dL/g to 0.55 dL/g or from 0.60 to 0.80 dL/g and the clonidine is in the form of clonidine hydrochloride.