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A dust seal installable to an outer side of a bearing portion of a device and configured to inhibit dusts in an external portion of the device from entering into a bearing side in the device, the dust seal having a seal lip of a side lip structure which is configured to slidably come into close contact with an other member, wherein a plurality of ribs is distributed on a surface in the bearing side of the device of said seal lip, wherein a lip leading end of said seal lip is configured to come into close contact with said other member over a whole periphery at the steady operating time of said bearing portion, said lip leading end is configured to circumferentially open valve partly around said rib serving as a supporting point of a lever due to deformation of said seal lip with negative pressure when the negative pressure is generated in said bearing portion, and said lip leading end is configured to close valve due to returning motion of said seal lip when said negative pressure is dissolved, and wherein said rib is formed into a circular arc shape in a contact portion with said other member in a cross sectional shape when said rib is cut by a plane including a center axis of said dust seal, thereby widely coming into surface contact with said other member, characterized in that said plurality of ribs is equally distributed on the surface in the bearing side of the device of said seal lip, and in that a grease retention portion capable of storing a lubricating grease and formed into a concave shape is provided on a rising surface in the lip leading end side of said rib or a surface in the bearing side of the device of said seal lip from said rising surface to said lip leading end, wherein said grease retention portion formed into the concave shape is provided as a circumferential part on a surface in the bearing side of the device of said seal lip from the rising surface of said rib to said lip leading end and as being aligned with said rib at a circumferential position.
A heat exchange module for hypothermia treatment of a user, comprising: a channel enclosure including first and second flexible sheets attached together so as to form therebetween a channel configured for passing a heat-transfer liquid; said channel enclosure having a plurality of window openings in said first flexible sheet, with said window openings configured to expose the interior of said channel; a first thermally-conductive plate assembly comprising thermally-conductive plate pieces for heat transfer through said window openings with the heat-transfer liquid when present and flowing in the channel; a thermoelectric cooler assembly having thermoelectric coolers each with a reference side for coupling thermal energy to said channel enclosure and a user side for coupling thermal energy from a user side of said heat exchange module, said thermoelectric cooler assembly comprising thermoelectric coolers whose reference side is in heat transfer relation with the thermally-conductive plate pieces; wherein said thermally conductive plates pieces of said first thermally conductive plate assembly are spaced from each other and configured to seal said plurality of window openings in said first flexible sheet for transferring thermal energy into said channel enclosure; a heat distribution cover assembly (1600, 1900, 1920, 1930) comprising a flexible frame configured for retaining a second thermally conductive plate assembly of thermally-conductive tiles which are in heat transfer relation with user sides of said thermoelectric coolers; and said second thermally conductive plate assembly of thermally-conductive tiles. a channel enclosure including first and second flexible sheets attached together so as to form therebetween a channel configured for passing a heat-transfer liquid; said channel enclosure having a plurality of window openings in said first flexible sheet, with said window openings configured to expose the interior of said channel; a first thermally-conductive plate assembly comprising thermally-conductive plate pieces for heat transfer through said window openings with the heat-transfer liquid when present and flowing in the channel; a thermoelectric cooler assembly having thermoelectric coolers each with a reference side for coupling thermal energy to said channel enclosure and a user side for coupling thermal energy from a user side of said heat exchange module, said thermoelectric cooler assembly comprising thermoelectric coolers whose reference side is in heat transfer relation with the thermally-conductive plate pieces; wherein said thermally conductive plates pieces of said first thermally conductive plate assembly are spaced from each other and configured to seal said plurality of window openings in said first flexible sheet for transferring thermal energy into said channel enclosure; a heat distribution cover assembly (1600, 1900, 1920, 1930) comprising a flexible frame configured for retaining a second thermally conductive plate assembly of thermally-conductive tiles which are in heat transfer relation with user sides of said thermoelectric coolers;
A polyolefin formulation comprising constituents to in the following amounts: from 15.0 to 55.0 weight percent (wt%) of a polypropylene homopolymer; from 77.9 to 30.0 wt% of a poly(ethylene-co-1-alkene) copolymer; from 3.0 to 6.5 wt% of an ethylene/propylene diblock copolymer; from 4.0 to 8.0 wt% of a saturated-and-aromatic (C 14 -C 60)hydrocarbon; and from 0.1 to 1.5 wt% of an antioxidant; wherein the wt% of divided by the wt% is a mass ratio of from 5.0:1.0 to 0.50:1.0; and wherein the amounts of constituents,, and total from 88.0 to 95.9 wt% of the polyolefin formulation; and wherein the amounts of constituents to total from 92.1 to 100.0 wt% of the polyolefin formulation.
A method for cross-linking biological tissue comprising: contacting the biological tissue with an anchor compound, the anchor compound comprising first and second functional groups, the first functional group coupling a tissue functional group associated with the biological tissue and the second functional group being one of a bio-orthogonal binding pair, wherein the bio-orthogonal binding pair comprises an azide and an acetylene; and exposing the biological tissue to a linking compound, the linking compound comprising at least two functional groups, the two functional groups each comprising the other one of the bio-orthogonal binding pair. contacting the biological tissue with an anchor compound, the anchor compound comprising first and second functional groups, the first functional group coupling a tissue functional group associated with the biological tissue and the second functional group being one of a bio-orthogonal binding pair, wherein the bio-orthogonal binding pair comprises an azide and an acetylene; and exposing the biological tissue to a linking compound, the linking compound comprising at least two functional groups, the two functional groups each comprising the other one of the bio-orthogonal binding pair.
An isolated monoclonal antibody that binds to human Tau, wherein the antibody comprises HVR-H1 comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 605; HVR-H2 comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 606; HVR-H3 comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 607; HVR-L1 comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 608; HVR-L2 comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 609; and HVR-L3 comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 610.
A method for manufacturing a tire comprising a vulcanization step of vulcanizing a green tire provided with a belt having at least one belt layer, wherein the belt layer includes a steel cord formed by twisting a steel filament (2a, 2b) together with a resin filament (1a, 1b) having a softening point of 125°C or lower, wherein the softening point refers to a value measured using a softening point test method described in JIS K 7206, and wherein the resin filament (1a, 1b) includes at least an ionomer and includes 0.1 to 30 parts by mass of an inorganic filler with respect to 100 parts by mass of a resin component, wherein the resin filament (1a, 1b) further includes a resin modified with an acid anhydride, wherein the modified resin is a maleic acid-modified resin and/or a dimer acid-modified resin and wherein a mass ratio of the maleic acid-modified resin to the ionomer is 4:6 to 6:4; and wherein the resin encompasses thermoplastic resins including thermoplastic elastomers and thermosetting resins including thermosetting elastomers, but not encompassing vulcanized rubber.
A sorbent comprising a titanium-glyoxal complex and a porous support material, wherein the porous support material comprises at least one of activated carbon, graphene, graphene oxide, silicon, or porous silicon.
A method for controlling a hydraulic system for a hydraulic working machine having working equipment, the hydraulic system comprising a hydraulic actuator driving the working equipment, a variable displacement hydraulic pump feeding pressure oil to actuate the hydraulic actuator, a directional control valve controlling a flow of pressure oil to be fed from the variable displacement hydraulic pump to the hydraulic actuator, a control device switchingly operating the directional control valve, a pilot pump feeding a pilot pressure to switch the directional control valve, a variable solenoid relief valve (10a, 10b) arranged between the directional control valve and the hydraulic actuator to specify a maximum circuit pressure, and a relief pressure control system provided with a pressure sensor detecting a circuit pressure, a pressure adjuster for performing an adjustment such that a circuit pressure to be outputted from the pressure sensor becomes equal to a pressure required by the hydraulic actuator, a controller outputting, responsive to an adjustment signal outputted from the pressure adjuster, a control signal to control a relief pressure of the variable solenoid relief valve (10a, 10b), a display unit displaying, responsive to display signals outputted from the controller, a relationship between the circuit pressure outputted from the pressure sensor and the pressure required by the hydraulic actuator, and a start instruction unit instructing a start of control of the variable solenoid relief valve (10a, 10b), wherein: a stop valve (15a, 15b) is arranged in a section of a main line (9a, 9b), which communicates the directional control valve and the hydraulic actuator with each other, to open or close the section, said section being located between a position on the main line (9a, 9b), where the variable solenoid relief valve (10a, 10b) is connected to the main line (9a, 9b), and the hydraulic actuator, characterized in that the main line (9a, 9b) is closed by the stop valve (15a, 15b) upon adjustment of the relief pressure of the variable solenoid relief valve (10a, 10b). a stop valve (15a, 15b) is arranged in a section of a main line (9a, 9b), which communicates the directional control valve and the hydraulic actuator with each other, to open or close the section, said section being located between a position on the main line (9a, 9b), where the variable solenoid relief valve (10a, 10b) is connected to the main line (9a, 9b), and the hydraulic actuator, characterized in that the main line (9a, 9b) is closed by the stop valve (15a, 15b) upon adjustment of the relief pressure of the variable solenoid relief valve (10a, 10b).
A conductive particle detecting device, comprising: a plurality of permanent magnets having electrical conductivity and spaced apart from each other; a detecting circuit board configured to detect conductive particles attracted between adjacent ones of the plurality of permanent magnets, based on electrical resistance between the adjacent ones of the plurality of permanent magnets; and a flexible printed wiring board electrically connecting the detecting circuit board and the plurality of permanent magnets; wherein the conductive particle detecting device further comprises a a plurality of relay pieces connected to conductive portions of the flexible printed wiring board, wherein the plurality of relay pieces are made of a metal magnetic material, and wherein the plurality of permanent magnets are fixed to the plurality of relay pieces, respectively, by magnetic attraction. a plurality of permanent magnets having electrical conductivity and spaced apart from each other; a detecting circuit board configured to detect conductive particles attracted between adjacent ones of the plurality of permanent magnets, based on electrical resistance between the adjacent ones of the plurality of permanent magnets; and a flexible printed wiring board electrically connecting the detecting circuit board and the plurality of permanent magnets; wherein the conductive particle detecting device further comprises a a plurality of relay pieces connected to conductive portions of the flexible printed wiring board, wherein the plurality of relay pieces are made of a metal magnetic material, and wherein the plurality of permanent magnets are fixed to the plurality of relay pieces, respectively, by magnetic attraction.
A dynamic coolant delivery system (200, 400) for delivering coolant to a cutting tool coupled to a spindle of a computer numerical control ("CNC") machine, comprising: a platform (270, 456) adapted to be coupled to the spindle and rotatable about a first axis (271, 508); a turret supported by the platform (270, 456) and rotatable about a second axis; and a nozzle (310, 510) supported by the turret and pivotable about a third axis (311, 520), the nozzle (310, 510) being in fluid communication with a coolant reservoir and adapted to deliver coolant from the coolant reservoir to the cutting tool. a platform (270, 456) adapted to be coupled to the spindle and rotatable about a first axis (271, 508); a turret supported by the platform (270, 456) and rotatable about a second axis; and a nozzle (310, 510) supported by the turret and pivotable about a third axis (311, 520), the nozzle (310, 510) being in fluid communication with a coolant reservoir and adapted to deliver coolant from the coolant reservoir to the cutting tool.
An engine with EGR system, characterized in that it is equipped with a particulate filter, an EGR (exhaust gas recirculation) conduit for introducing a fraction of exhaust gas flowing through an exhaust gas passage to an inlet air passage of the engine, and an EGR valve for controlling valve opening of the EGR conduit, the engine being constructed such that exhaust valve sub-lift type internal EGR is performed by allowing an exhaust valve or valves to lift by a slight amplitude in the intake stroke to allow a fraction of exhaust gas in an intake passage in a cylinder of the engine to flow back into the cylinder, wherein a means is provided for detecting exhaust gas pressure difference in the particulate filter, and characterised in that a controller is provided, in which reference values of pressure difference in the particulate filter commensurate with reference values of EGR rate of the internal EGR are established and an EGR amount-to-be-corrected is calculated based on pressure difference deviation between the detected pressure difference and the reference values of pressure difference in the particulate filter, and which controls valve opening of the EGR valve in accordance with the calculated EGR amount-to-be-corrected.
A method for the filling and flushing of a blood tubing set, comprising a pump segment for a blood pump, an arterial line connected to an inlet of a dialyzer and a venous line connected to an outlet of a dialyzer, via a substituate line, the method comprising the following steps: - connecting the arterial line to the venous line and connecting these two lines to a rinse port; - connecting the substituate line to a substituate port; - opening the rinse port; - filling the arterial line and the venous line; - flushing the arterial line and the venous line; - closing the rinse port; - circulating the substituate in the circuit of arterial line, dialyzer and venous line by the blood pump, wherein the blood pump is arranged in the arterial line and the filling and/or the flushing of the arterial line and the venous line takes/take place simultaneously, wherein the simultaneous filling and/or flushing of the arterial line and of the venous line takes place in that the blood pump transports substituate in the blood tubing set, while substituate is simultaneously supplied from the substituate line via a substituate pump, with the substituate being supplied between the blood pump and the dialyzer and with the blood pump running backwards. - connecting the arterial line to the venous line and connecting these two lines to a rinse port; - connecting the substituate line to a substituate port; - opening the rinse port; - filling the arterial line and the venous line; - flushing the arterial line and the venous line; - closing the rinse port; - circulating the substituate in the circuit of arterial line, dialyzer and venous line by the blood pump,
A device for supply of heat to body tissue, comprising - a catheter having a tip insertable into a human bladder and supporting heating means, - an elongated carrier supporting spaced apart a first temperature transducer, a second temperature transducer and a third temperature transducer, said elongated carrier being extendable from the catheter in the vicinity of said heating means into body tissue, - a control unit; - a memory means, wherein the control unit is operatively connected to the memory means for storage of heating data corresponding to the survival of cells as a function of cell temperature and time, and also operatively connected to said first temperature transducer, said second temperature transducer 30) and said third temperature transducer, said control unit is configured to obtain a first set of temperature data from said first temperature transducer, said second temperature transducer and said third temperature transducer, and said control unit is configured to indicate differences between temperatures of said first, second, and/or third transducers, characterized in that the device further comprises an orientation meter for sensing an orientation of the catheter - a catheter having a tip insertable into a human bladder and supporting heating means, - an elongated carrier supporting spaced apart a first temperature transducer, a second temperature transducer and a third temperature transducer, said elongated carrier being extendable from the catheter in the vicinity of said heating means into body tissue, - a control unit; - a memory means,
System for the preparation of beverages, comprising capsules having a cup-shaped body with a mouth opening closed by a cover, a bottom wall and an annular side wall which extends between the mouth opening and the bottom wall tapering towards the bottom wall; said capsules being of at least first and second types, having essentially equally-sized bottom walls and different axial lengths (h1, h2, h3); and an infusion assembly wherein there is defined a variable-volume infusion chamber, having an introduction opening, an end delimitation part having shape and dimensions corresponding to those of the bottom wall of said capsules, and with a lateral delimitation structure (13a, 13b; 14) which comprises a static portion (13a, 13b) and which extends between said introduction opening and the end delimitation part; the end delimitation part being movable inside the lateral delimitation structure (13a, 13b; 14) away from the introduction opening; the arrangement being such that one of said capsules, introduced into the infusion chamber, is capable of causing a movement of the end delimitation part away from the introduction opening, such that the infusion chamber assumes a configuration and dimensions corresponding to those of the type of capsule introduced thereinto; the system being characterized in that the lateral delimitation structure (13a, 13b; 14) of the infusion chamber comprises further a movable portion cooperating with said static portion (13a, 13b), said movable portion being movable along a predetermined direction, transversely to the direction of introduction of the capsules into said chamber, away from the fixed portion (13a, 13b), against the action of associated first opposing means, so as to increase the cross-section of the introduction opening and, correspondingly, the volume of the infusion chamber; the end delimitation part (16, 16a) of the infusion chamber, being coupled to said movable portion, is movable against the action of associated second contrast means, such that a displacement of the end delimitation part (16, 16a) away from the introduction opening causes a corresponding movement of the movable portion away from the fixed portion (13a, 13b) of the lateral delimitation structure (13a, 13b; 14).
A recombinant methanol utilization pathway deficient methylotrophic yeast (Mut-) host cell which is engineered: a) by one or more genetic modifications to reduce expression of a first and a second endogenous gene compared to the host cell prior to said one or more genetic modifications, wherein i. the first endogenous gene encodes alcohol oxidase 1 comprising the amino acid sequence identified as SEQ ID NO:1 or a homologue thereof, and ii. the second endogenous gene encodes alcohol oxidase 2 comprising the amino acid sequence identified as SEQ ID NO:3 or a homologue thereof, and b) by one or more genetic modifications to increase expression of an alcohol dehydrogenase gene compared to the host cell prior to said one or more genetic modifications, wherein the ADH2 gene encodes an alcohol dehydrogenase. a) by one or more genetic modifications to reduce expression of a first and a second endogenous gene compared to the host cell prior to said one or more genetic modifications, wherein i. the first endogenous gene encodes alcohol oxidase 1 comprising the amino acid sequence identified as SEQ ID NO:1 or a homologue thereof, and ii. the second endogenous gene encodes alcohol oxidase 2 comprising the amino acid sequence identified as SEQ ID NO:3 or a homologue thereof, and i. the first endogenous gene encodes alcohol oxidase 1 comprising the amino acid sequence identified as SEQ ID NO:1 or a homologue thereof, and ii. the second endogenous gene encodes alcohol oxidase 2 comprising the amino acid sequence identified as SEQ ID NO:3 or a homologue thereof, and b) by one or more genetic modifications to increase expression of an alcohol dehydrogenase gene compared to the host cell prior to said one or more genetic modifications, wherein the ADH2 gene encodes an alcohol dehydrogenase.
Process for the recovery of extinguishing powders comprising the steps of: a) providing polyvalent extinguishing powder, comprising ammonium phosphate, ammonium sulphate, colouring agents, fluidifying agents and water-repellent agents, wherein the amount of ammonium phosphate is at least 20% by weight on the powder weight; b) contact said polyvalent extinguishing powder with an aprotic solvent, thereby obtaining a suspension; c) adding water; and d) separating the aqueous liquid phase. a) providing polyvalent extinguishing powder, comprising ammonium phosphate, ammonium sulphate, colouring agents, fluidifying agents and water-repellent agents, wherein the amount of ammonium phosphate is at least 20% by weight on the powder weight; b) contact said polyvalent extinguishing powder with an aprotic solvent, thereby obtaining a suspension; c) adding water; and d) separating the aqueous liquid phase.