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A brewing assembly for brewing coffee, the brewing assembly comprising: a brew chamber for receiving ground coffee; a first fluid channel in fluid communication with the brew chamber; characterized by a mixing valve (800, 850) in fluid communication with the first fluid channel, the mixing valve (800, 850) comprising: an outlet (808, 858) through which ground coffee can be delivered to the brew chamber; and a number of passageways (822, 870) circumferentially disposed around the outlet (808, 858), each of the number of passageways (822, 870) disposed at an angle greater than 0 degrees and less than 90 degrees relative to a longitudinal axis of the mixing valve (800, 850) such that the ground coffee mixes with water dispensed from the number of passageways (822, 870) as the coffee grounds enter the brew chamber. a brew chamber for receiving ground coffee; a first fluid channel in fluid communication with the brew chamber; characterized by a mixing valve (800, 850) in fluid communication with the first fluid channel, the mixing valve (800, 850) comprising: an outlet (808, 858) through which ground coffee can be delivered to the brew chamber; and a number of passageways (822, 870) circumferentially disposed around the outlet (808, 858), each of the number of passageways (822, 870) disposed at an angle greater than 0 degrees and less than 90 degrees relative to a longitudinal axis of the mixing valve (800, 850) such that the ground coffee mixes with water dispensed from the number of passageways (822, 870) as the coffee grounds enter the brew chamber. an outlet (808, 858) through which ground coffee can be delivered to the brew chamber; and a number of passageways (822, 870) circumferentially disposed around the outlet (808, 858), each of the number of passageways (822, 870) disposed at an angle greater than 0 degrees and less than 90 degrees relative to a longitudinal axis of the mixing valve (800, 850) such that the ground coffee mixes with water dispensed from the number of passageways (822, 870) as the coffee grounds enter the brew chamber.
Use of a wrapping tape for surrounding cables in automobiles, wherein the wrapping tape is equipped with a textile support and at least one adhesive layer applied to one or both sides of the support, wherein further that at least a part of the support consists of polyester fibres, polypropylene fibres, polyethylene fibres or polyamide fibres and is coloured with an organic dye composed of yellow and red pigments, wherein further the yellow pigments are based on anthraquinone, and pigments based on perylene are used as red pigments, and wherein individual or all fibres of the support undergo spinneret dyeing, in which the coloured pigments are mixed with a granulate. the wrapping tape is equipped with a textile support and at least one adhesive layer applied to one or both sides of the support, wherein further that at least a part of the support consists of polyester fibres, polypropylene fibres, polyethylene fibres or polyamide fibres and is coloured with an organic dye composed of yellow and red pigments, wherein further the yellow pigments are based on anthraquinone, and pigments based on perylene are used as red pigments, and wherein individual or all fibres of the support undergo spinneret dyeing, in which the coloured pigments are mixed with a granulate.
A method for the recovery of thermal energy from a steam dryer with a closed circulation (2.1) that produces excess steam SS characterised in that the excess steam SS is condensed to an unclean condensate UC in a steam regeneration unit and in that the thermal energy in the unclean condensate UC is recovered by being transferred to a district heating medium HW in a heat exchanger for district heating, and in that the thermal energy in the unclean condensate UC from the steam regeneration unit is recovered in a steam power process through the thermal energy in the unclean condensate UC being transferred to a steam turbine condensate STC1 in a heat exchanger for heat recovery, whereby the steam turbine condensate STC1 from a low-pressure condenser is heated.
A heat treatment installation for producing industrial products, comprising several chambers with different thermal characteristics, and a support including: a base to receive the products to be processed, characterized in that: the support is stationary, the chambers (3, 4; 28, 29, 30) are distributed about an axis, and mechanical means (6, 10) ensure the relative movement of the base and of the chambers (3, 4; 28, 29, 30), and the coupling of a chamber and the base.
Process for coating a cylinder working surface consisting of grey cast iron or an aluminium-containing lightweight metal alloy of a cylinder crankcase, comprising the steps (a) provision of a pulverulent base material, where the base material is iron or an iron alloy, and provision of a pulverulent bonding agent, where the bonding agent comprises a mixture of: from 20 to 80% by weight of molybdenum (Mo), from 20 to 80% by weight of an aluminium-containing alloy selected from among a nickel-aluminium alloy, a copper-aluminium alloy, a cobalt-aluminium alloy, a magnesium-cobalt-aluminium alloy, a silicon-aluminium alloy, a silver-aluminium alloy and an aluminium bronze, and optionally from 0.2 to 5% by weight of boron, in each case based on the bonding agent, where the molybdenum, the aluminium-containing alloy and boron add up to 100% by weight, and (b) application of the base material and the bonding agent to the cylinder working surface of the cylinder crankcase by means of a thermal coating process, either - by application of a layer or a powder mixture composed of the bonding agent and the base material, or - application of a first layer comprising the bonding agent and subsequently application of a second layer comprising the base material on top of the first layer. (a) provision of a pulverulent base material, where the base material is iron or an iron alloy, and provision of a pulverulent bonding agent, where the bonding agent comprises a mixture of: from 20 to 80% by weight of molybdenum (Mo), from 20 to 80% by weight of an aluminium-containing alloy selected from among a nickel-aluminium alloy, a copper-aluminium alloy, a cobalt-aluminium alloy, a magnesium-cobalt-aluminium alloy, a silicon-aluminium alloy, a silver-aluminium alloy and an aluminium bronze, and optionally from 0.2 to 5% by weight of boron, in each case based on the bonding agent, where the molybdenum, the aluminium-containing alloy and boron add up to 100% by weight, and from 20 to 80% by weight of molybdenum (Mo), from 20 to 80% by weight of an aluminium-containing alloy selected from among a nickel-aluminium alloy, a copper-aluminium alloy, a cobalt-aluminium alloy, a magnesium-cobalt-aluminium alloy, a silicon-aluminium alloy, a silver-aluminium alloy and an aluminium bronze, and optionally from 0.2 to 5% by weight of boron, in each case based on the bonding agent, where the molybdenum, the aluminium-containing alloy and boron add up to 100% by weight, and (b) application of the base material and the bonding agent to the cylinder working surface of the cylinder crankcase by means of a thermal coating process, either - by application of a layer or a powder mixture composed of the bonding agent and the base material, or - application of a first layer comprising the bonding agent and subsequently application of a second layer comprising the base material on top of the first layer. - by application of a layer or a powder mixture composed of the bonding agent and the base material, or - application of a first layer comprising the bonding agent and subsequently application of a second layer comprising the base material on top of the first layer.
A composition comprising the enzyme superoxide dismutase in association with lutein and at least one stereoisomer of zeaxanthin for use in a method of treating, preventing or stabilizing a retinal pathology.
A heated inflatable exercise chamber for performing exercise therein, the inflatable exercise chamber comprising: one or more walls at least partially defining an enclosed space, wherein the walls comprise an inner membrane and an outer membrane defining an inflatable cavity therebetween, wherein at least the inner membrane of the wall is a gas-permeable membrane, and characterized in that the inner membrane is formed from a plurality of membrane portions joined together with one or more joins, the joins between the membrane portions being configured to permit gas to flow through the joins from the inflatable cavity to the enclosed space of the inflatable exercise chamber. one or more walls at least partially defining an enclosed space, wherein the walls comprise an inner membrane and an outer membrane defining an inflatable cavity therebetween, wherein at least the inner membrane of the wall is a gas-permeable membrane, and characterized in that the inner membrane is formed from a plurality of membrane portions joined together with one or more joins, the joins between the membrane portions being configured to permit gas to flow through the joins from the inflatable cavity to the enclosed space of the inflatable exercise chamber.
A reservoir for installation in a sensor line in an aircraft fuel pump system, the reservoir comprising an inlet, a sump, and an outlet, configured such that the sump must be substantially full before fluid can pass through the reservoir, wherein the inlet extends into the sump wherein the outlet runs in a direction parallel to the inlet, and the outlet extends into the sump beyond the opening of the inlet, and the inlet is offset from the outlet such that there is no direct linear flow path between the inlet and the outlet.
An ultrasonic diagnostic imaging system, which produces spectral Doppler displays of flow for anatomical locations selected from a colorflow Doppler image, comprising: an ultrasonic transducer array probe which transmits beams and receives echo signals from a region of a subject where flow is present; a beamformer which controls the directions in which beams are transmitted by the probe; a Doppler processor responsive to the echo signals to produce Doppler signals; a Doppler image processor (30, 32), responsive to the Doppler signals to produce colorflow Doppler images; and a display on which Doppler images are displayed; characterized in that the system further comprises: a color box position and steering angle processor, responsive to Doppler signals, to automatically determine a beam steering angle at which Doppler beams are to be transmitted, and a position of a color box in which Doppler interrogation is to be performed and colorflow images displayed, based upon the flow direction in a target blood vessel segmented from a colorflow Doppler image produced by the Doppler image processor. an ultrasonic transducer array probe which transmits beams and receives echo signals from a region of a subject where flow is present; a beamformer which controls the directions in which beams are transmitted by the probe; a Doppler processor responsive to the echo signals to produce Doppler signals; a Doppler image processor (30, 32), responsive to the Doppler signals to produce colorflow Doppler images; and a display on which Doppler images are displayed; characterized in that the system further comprises: a color box position and steering angle processor, responsive to Doppler signals, to automatically determine a beam steering angle at which Doppler beams are to be transmitted, and a position of a color box in which Doppler interrogation is to be performed and colorflow images displayed, based upon the flow direction in a target blood vessel segmented from a colorflow Doppler image produced by the Doppler image processor. a color box position and steering angle processor, responsive to Doppler signals, to automatically determine a beam steering angle at which Doppler beams are to be transmitted, and a position of a color box in which Doppler interrogation is to be performed and colorflow images displayed, based upon the flow direction in a target blood vessel segmented from a colorflow Doppler image produced by the Doppler image processor.
A smoking article (2, 32, 34, 36, 38) comprising: a combustible heat source (4, 40) having a front end and a rear end; an aerosol-forming substrate downstream of the rear end of the combustible heat source; an outer wrapper circumscribing the aerosol-forming substrate and at least a rear portion of the combustible heat source; an expansion chamber downstream of the aerosol-forming substrate, wherein the expansion chamber is an elongate hollow tube; and one or more airflow pathways along which air may be drawn through the smoking article for inhalation by a user, wherein the combustible heat source is isolated from the one or more airflow pathways such that, in use, air drawn through the smoking article along the one or more airflow pathways does not directly contact the combustible heat source. a combustible heat source (4, 40) having a front end and a rear end; an aerosol-forming substrate downstream of the rear end of the combustible heat source; an outer wrapper circumscribing the aerosol-forming substrate and at least a rear portion of the combustible heat source; an expansion chamber downstream of the aerosol-forming substrate, wherein the expansion chamber is an elongate hollow tube; and one or more airflow pathways along which air may be drawn through the smoking article for inhalation by a user, wherein the combustible heat source is isolated from the one or more airflow pathways such that, in use, air drawn through the smoking article along the one or more airflow pathways does not directly contact the combustible heat source.
An injection device (100; 200; 300; 400) for injection of a medicament from a pre-filled container having a container body for containing the medicament, a needle disposed at a distal end of the container body, a removable needle shield and a stopper for expelling medicament from the container, the device comprising: a housing (110; 310; 410) for housing the container; a plunger (142; 342; 542; 642; 742) for driving the stopper of the container in a distal direction to expel the medicament; and a priming mechanism having an operating member (152; 252; 352; 452) which is movable with respect to the housing (110; 310; 410); characterised in that the priming mechanism further comprises a carrier part (174; 274; 374; 464) arranged to cooperate with the container body to move the container body in the proximal direction with respect to the plunger (142; 342; 542; 642; 742) and to release the needle shield from the needle when the operating member (152; 252; 352; 452) is rotated from a first position to a second position during an operating sequence of the device, and wherein the operating member (152; 252; 352; 452) is axially locked relative to the housing (110; 310; 410) when in the first position and is movable in the distal direction when in the second position for removing the needle shield from the needle. a housing (110; 310; 410) for housing the container; a plunger (142; 342; 542; 642; 742) for driving the stopper of the container in a distal direction to expel the medicament; and a priming mechanism having an operating member (152; 252; 352; 452) which is movable with respect to the housing (110; 310; 410); characterised in that the priming mechanism further comprises a carrier part (174; 274; 374; 464) arranged to cooperate with the container body to move the container body in the proximal direction with respect to the plunger (142; 342; 542; 642; 742) and to release the needle shield from the needle when the operating member (152; 252; 352; 452) is rotated from a first position to a second position during an operating sequence of the device, and wherein the operating member (152; 252; 352; 452) is axially locked relative to the housing (110; 310; 410) when in the first position and is movable in the distal direction when in the second position for removing the needle shield from the needle.
A removable vacuum pump for creating a vacuum within a prosthetic socket comprising: an elastomeric housing having an inner fluid channel, an upper exterior surface, and an exterior sealing element; a spring member, a first one-way valve preventing backflow of air, and a second one-way valve preventing backflow of air, wherein the spring member, first one-way valve, and second one-way valve are disposed within said inner fluid channel; characterised in that said elastomeric housing further comprises a triangular void. an elastomeric housing having an inner fluid channel, an upper exterior surface, and an exterior sealing element; a spring member, a first one-way valve preventing backflow of air, and a second one-way valve preventing backflow of air, wherein the spring member, first one-way valve, and second one-way valve are disposed within said inner fluid channel; characterised in that said elastomeric housing further comprises a triangular void.
Filter centrifuge for filtering a solid material out of a suspension formed by the solid material and a liquid, including a filter drum which defines a filter drum inner surface and a filter drum longitudinal axis and which is rotatable about the filter drum longitudinal axis, and a solid material discharge device for discharging the filtered-out solid material from the filter drum in the context of a discharge operation of the filter centrifuge, wherein the solid material discharge device comprises a discharge device arm having a free arm end, and a solid material discharge line which is formed on the arm and through which the filtered-out solid material can be led out of the filter drum and which has a solid material inlet opening which is disposed adjacent to the free arm end and through which the filtered-out solid material can get from the filter drum into the solid material discharge line, wherein the discharge device arm is configured to be movable in a controlled way, such that, in discharge operation, the solid material inlet opening is movable near the filter drum inner surface by means of a movement of the discharge device arm, in order to be able to receive the filtered-out solid material adhering to the filter drum inner surface, and wherein the solid material discharge device further comprises at least one skid which defines a skid longitudinal axis which extends transverse to the filter drum longitudinal axis and which is arranged adjacent to the solid material inlet opening, such that the skid can rest against the filter drum inner surface in discharge operation with a skid support portion extending transverse to the filter drum longitudinal axis, in order to thereby support the discharge device arm against the filter drum inner surface in discharge operation.
A hook plate for use in conjunction with a fracture fixation plate comprising: a substantially rigid plate having a first portion and a second portion; the first portion adapted for engagement with said fracture fixation plate; the second portion configured to wrap around the edge of said fracture fixation plate to engage a bone fragment; the first portion being substantially flat and defining a first portion plane; the second portion having at least two projections which curve below the first portion plane and terminate in hook ends adapted to engage said bone fragment; the first portion including a slot for attachment of said hook plate to said fracture fixation plate with a fastener; and the first portion including a removable break-off tensioning tab to manipulate said hook plate with respect to said fracture fixation plate prior to fastening. a substantially rigid plate having a first portion and a second portion; the first portion adapted for engagement with said fracture fixation plate; the second portion configured to wrap around the edge of said fracture fixation plate to engage a bone fragment; the first portion being substantially flat and defining a first portion plane; the second portion having at least two projections which curve below the first portion plane and terminate in hook ends adapted to engage said bone fragment; the first portion including a slot for attachment of said hook plate to said fracture fixation plate with a fastener; and the first portion including a removable break-off tensioning tab to manipulate said hook plate with respect to said fracture fixation plate prior to fastening.
A pharmaceutical composition comprising a pharmaceutically acceptable diluent and a covalent conjugate between a peptide and a water-soluble polymer, wherein said water-soluble polymer is not a naturally occurring sugar and is covalently attached to said peptide through an intact glycosyl linking group, wherein said intact glycosyl linking group is a glycosyl moiety in which the individual saccharide monomer linking said water-soluble polymer to said peptide is not oxidized.
A method of processing a service in a digital device for switching between a radio frequency, RF, mode and a charged broadcasting service mode executed by a set-top box, STB, application, the method comprising: displaying a first service including a real-time content in the RF mode, wherein the real-time content in the RF mode is received via a physical set top box or an antenna; downloading and installing at least one STB application in a memory from a corresponding server via a wired or wireless network, wherein the at least one STB application is configured to process a charged service in the charged broadcasting service mode; receiving a user input for displaying a list of an external input and displaying the list of the external input in response to the received user input; receiving a selection signal selecting the at least one STB application included in the displayed list of the external input; switching the RF mode into the charged broadcasting service mode in response to the selection signal; providing a charged broadcasting service in the charged broadcasting service mode, wherein the charged broadcasting service mode is executed by the at least one STB application downloaded in the memory, wherein the at least one STB application includes the functions of a physical set top box and wherein the charged broadcasting service mode is an IPTV mode. displaying a first service including a real-time content in the RF mode, wherein the real-time content in the RF mode is received via a physical set top box or an antenna; downloading and installing at least one STB application in a memory from a corresponding server via a wired or wireless network, wherein the at least one STB application is configured to process a charged service in the charged broadcasting service mode; receiving a user input for displaying a list of an external input and displaying the list of the external input in response to the received user input; receiving a selection signal selecting the at least one STB application included in the displayed list of the external input; switching the RF mode into the charged broadcasting service mode in response to the selection signal; providing a charged broadcasting service in the charged broadcasting service mode, wherein the charged broadcasting service mode is executed by the at least one STB application downloaded in the memory, wherein the at least one STB application includes the functions of a physical set top box and wherein the charged broadcasting service mode is an IPTV mode.