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A method of making a carbon molecular sieve membrane comprising, (i) providing a precursor polymer, wherein the precursor polymer is a polyimide, wherein the precursor polymer is formed into hollow fiber or film form; (ii) heating said precursor polymer in hollow fiber or film form to a pyrolysis temperature of 450°C to 800°C, where the precursor polymer undergoes pyrolysis to form the carbon molecular sieve membrane; (iii) cooling the carbon molecular sieve membrane to a cooling temperature less than or equal to 50°C; and (iv) after the cooling, heating the carbon molecular sieve membrane to a reheating temperature of at least 110°C to at most 200°C for a reheating time from 30 minutes to 500 hours under a reheating atmosphere and then (v) cooling back to below 50°C. (i) providing a precursor polymer, wherein the precursor polymer is a polyimide, wherein the precursor polymer is formed into hollow fiber or film form; (ii) heating said precursor polymer in hollow fiber or film form to a pyrolysis temperature of 450°C to 800°C, where the precursor polymer undergoes pyrolysis to form the carbon molecular sieve membrane; (iii) cooling the carbon molecular sieve membrane to a cooling temperature less than or equal to 50°C; and (iv) after the cooling, heating the carbon molecular sieve membrane to a reheating temperature of at least 110°C to at most 200°C for a reheating time from 30 minutes to 500 hours under a reheating atmosphere and then (v) cooling back to below 50°C.
A battery system, comprising: a sealed housing having a front surface and a back surface; at least a first battery cell and a second battery cell, wherein the first battery cell and the second battery cell are sealed within the housing; at least one divider sealed within the interior of the housing and interposed between the first battery cell and the second battery cell, wherein the at least one divider is spaced apart from a top surface of the sealed housing by a first gap and from a bottom surface of the sealed housing by a second gap; and a dielectric liquid cooling fluid sealed within the housing, wherein the cooling liquid physically contacts the first battery cell, the second battery cell, the at least one divider, and the housing; characterised in that: said at least one divider extends horizontally from a first divider end attached to the front surface to a second divider end attached to the back surface, an exhaust vent; and a pressure relief device interposed between the dielectric liquid coolant fluid and the exhaust vent, wherein the exhaust vent is in fluid communication with the interior of the housing upon activation of the pressure relief device; and a backup reservoir comprising coolant fluid configured to replace liquid coolant fluid within the housing subsequent to activation of the pressure relief device. a sealed housing having a front surface and a back surface; at least a first battery cell and a second battery cell, wherein the first battery cell and the second battery cell are sealed within the housing; at least one divider sealed within the interior of the housing and interposed between the first battery cell and the second battery cell, wherein the at least one divider is spaced apart from a top surface of the sealed housing by a first gap and from a bottom surface of the sealed housing by a second gap; and a dielectric liquid cooling fluid sealed within the housing, wherein the cooling liquid physically contacts the first battery cell, the second battery cell, the at least one divider, and the housing; characterised in that: said at least one divider extends horizontally from a first divider end attached to the front surface to a second divider end attached to the back surface, an exhaust vent; and a pressure relief device interposed between the dielectric liquid coolant fluid and the exhaust vent, wherein the exhaust vent is in fluid communication with the interior of the housing upon activation of the pressure relief device; and said at least one divider extends horizontally from a first divider end attached to the front surface to a second divider end attached to the back surface, an exhaust vent; and a pressure relief device interposed between the dielectric liquid coolant fluid and the exhaust vent, wherein the exhaust vent is in fluid communication with the interior of the housing upon activation of the pressure relief device; and a backup reservoir comprising coolant fluid configured to replace liquid coolant fluid within the housing subsequent to activation of the pressure relief device.
Coil assembly of an electromagnetic actuator in a fuel injector, the coil assembly comprising: - a magnetic core extending along a principal axis, - a winding wound around the core, the winding being overmoulded to form a cylindrical overmoulding and extending axially from a transverse first face to a second surface, and - the overmoulded coil assembly further comprising an axial blind hole extending towards the interior of the coil assembly from the first surface to a distal end, the blind hole being adapted to house at least one spring (54, 56) for loading a magnetic armature; characterized in that the coil assembly is further provided with a degassing hole passing through the core and the overmoulding from the axial blind hole to an axial external cylindrical surface, the degassing hole formed in the magnetic core and having a restriction in a first section that is proximal to the axial blind hole and in which the first section has a first diameter D62 and a first length L62 with the following characteristics: 1 < L62/D62 < 8, preferably 6, and characterized in that the degassing hole has a second section with a second diameter D64 at an end proximal to a return circuit and a second length L64: - 0.06 < D62/D64 < 0.02, preferably D62/D64 = 0.04 - 0.2<L62/L64 < 0.3, preferably L62/L64 = 0.15. - a magnetic core extending along a principal axis, - a winding wound around the core, the winding being overmoulded to form a cylindrical overmoulding and extending axially from a transverse first face to a second surface, and - the overmoulded coil assembly further comprising an axial blind hole extending towards the interior of the coil assembly from the first surface to a distal end, the blind hole being adapted to house at least one spring (54, 56) for loading a magnetic armature; characterized in that the coil assembly is further provided with a degassing hole passing through the core and the overmoulding from the axial blind hole to an axial external cylindrical surface, the degassing hole formed in the magnetic core and having a restriction in a first section that is proximal to the axial blind hole and in which the first section has a first diameter D62 and a first length L62 with the following characteristics: 1 < L62/D62 < 8, preferably 6, and characterized in that the degassing hole has a second section with a second diameter D64 at an end proximal to a return circuit and a second length L64: - 0.06 < D62/D64 < 0.02, preferably D62/D64 = 0.04 - 0.2<L62/L64 < 0.3, preferably L62/L64 = 0.15. - 0.06 < D62/D64 < 0.02, preferably D62/D64 = 0.04 - 0.2<L62/L64 < 0.3, preferably L62/L64 = 0.15.
An oral care composition comprising a polymeric deposition aid, a blue pigment and a green pigment in which the wt % of green pigment to blue pigment is 1:2 or greater, in which the total level of pigment is from 0.05 to 0.2 wt% of the total composition and in which the blue pigment is Phthalocyanine Blue and the green pigment is Phthalocyanine Green.
A method for producing a flavin-bound glucose dehydrogenase, comprising culturing a yeast transformant carrying DNA which is selected from the group consisting of the following to and which encodes a protein having flavin-bound GDH enzyme activity: DNA encoding the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1; DNA consisting of the base sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2; DNA encoding the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 3; DNA consisting of the base sequence of SEQ ID NO: 4; DNA encoding an amino acid sequence at least 85% identical to SEQ ID NO: 1 or 3; and DNA having a base sequence at least 85% identical to SEQ ID NO: 2 or 4, and collecting the flavin-bound glucose dehydrogenase from said culture. DNA encoding the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1; DNA consisting of the base sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2; DNA encoding the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 3; DNA consisting of the base sequence of SEQ ID NO: 4; DNA encoding an amino acid sequence at least 85% identical to SEQ ID NO: 1 or 3; and DNA having a base sequence at least 85% identical to SEQ ID NO: 2 or 4, and collecting the flavin-bound glucose dehydrogenase from said culture.
Robotic cleaning device configured to detect objects as it moves over a surface to be cleaned, the robotic cleaning device comprising: a first light source configured to produce a close range wide light beam in front of the robotic cleaning device; a second light source configured to produce a long range horizontally narrow light beam in front of the robotic cleaning device; an array sensor configured to detect light reflected from one or more of the light sources (102, 103) to detect illuminated objects from which said light is reflected; and a controller configured to control the light sources (102, 103) to emit light, one light source at a time, and to compute time-of-flight of the light emitted from the respective light source and being reflected onto the array sensor, and to determine position of an object from which the light is reflected based on the computed time-of-flight and the position of the reflected light on the array sensor. a first light source configured to produce a close range wide light beam in front of the robotic cleaning device; a second light source configured to produce a long range horizontally narrow light beam in front of the robotic cleaning device; an array sensor configured to detect light reflected from one or more of the light sources (102, 103) to detect illuminated objects from which said light is reflected; and a controller configured to control the light sources (102, 103) to emit light, one light source at a time, and to compute time-of-flight of the light emitted from the respective light source and being reflected onto the array sensor, and to determine position of an object from which the light is reflected based on the computed time-of-flight and the position of the reflected light on the array sensor.
A medical instrument comprising: an end effector including a pair of repositionable jaws (160,170) at least operatively coupled to a controller, the controller including a jaw control configured to direct repositioning of the pair of repositionable jaws, wherein the jaw control includes a control line, the control line being operable to increase or decrease the distance between distal ends of the repositionable jaws, characterized in that: each of the pair of repositionable jaws comprises at least one pulley (200,210) the control line being at least operatively coupled to the first and second jaws using the pulleys in a block and tackle configuration having at least two rope sections and in that the medical instrument comprises an open-ended occlusion clip detachably mounted to each of the pair of repositionable jaws. an end effector including a pair of repositionable jaws (160,170) at least operatively coupled to a controller, the controller including a jaw control configured to direct repositioning of the pair of repositionable jaws, wherein the jaw control includes a control line, the control line being operable to increase or decrease the distance between distal ends of the repositionable jaws, characterized in that: each of the pair of repositionable jaws comprises at least one pulley (200,210) the control line being at least operatively coupled to the first and second jaws using the pulleys in a block and tackle configuration having at least two rope sections and in that the medical instrument comprises an open-ended occlusion clip detachably mounted to each of the pair of repositionable jaws.
A gas cushion device (10, 10A) comprising: a cylinder (20,20A); a piston (30,30A) slidably fitted in the cylinder; a gas enclosed in the cylinder to energize the piston; and an oil feeding mechanism configured to feed a lubricating oil to a fitting portion between the cylinder and the piston, characterised in that an inner surface of the cylinder (20,20A) and an outer surface of the piston (30,30A) at the fitting portion are fitted in an interference fit state. a cylinder (20,20A); a piston (30,30A) slidably fitted in the cylinder; a gas enclosed in the cylinder to energize the piston; and an oil feeding mechanism configured to feed a lubricating oil to a fitting portion between the cylinder and the piston, characterised in that an inner surface of the cylinder (20,20A) and an outer surface of the piston (30,30A) at the fitting portion are fitted in an interference fit state.
Process for producing adherent cells, according to which: a. adherent cells are introduced into a culture vessel which contains microcarriers in a culture medium; b. the cells are amplified by performing several successive cell passages in this same culture vessel, wherein each cell passage subsequent to the first cell passage is carried out: i. using all or part of the cell population that was obtained during the preceding cell passage, after having subjected the cell population to an enzymatic treatment in order to detach the cells from the microcarriers, and ii. by introducing culture medium and an increasing amount of microcarriers; and c. the cell population produced during the final cell passage is harvested after having optionally subjected the cell population to an enzymatic treatment in order to detach the cells from the microcarriers. a. adherent cells are introduced into a culture vessel which contains microcarriers in a culture medium; b. the cells are amplified by performing several successive cell passages in this same culture vessel, wherein each cell passage subsequent to the first cell passage is carried out: i. using all or part of the cell population that was obtained during the preceding cell passage, after having subjected the cell population to an enzymatic treatment in order to detach the cells from the microcarriers, and ii. by introducing culture medium and an increasing amount of microcarriers; and i. using all or part of the cell population that was obtained during the preceding cell passage, after having subjected the cell population to an enzymatic treatment in order to detach the cells from the microcarriers, and ii. by introducing culture medium and an increasing amount of microcarriers; and c. the cell population produced during the final cell passage is harvested after having optionally subjected the cell population to an enzymatic treatment in order to detach the cells from the microcarriers.
A composition for use in a method of preventing chronic allograft dysfunction, comprising bisphosphonate as an active ingredient, wherein the allograft dysfunction is caused by transplantation of any organ or tissue selected from the group consisting of kidney, and wherein the composition increases a long-term survival of 10 years or longer survival after transplantation surgery. wherein the allograft dysfunction is caused by transplantation of any organ or tissue selected from the group consisting of kidney, and wherein the composition increases a long-term survival of 10 years or longer survival after transplantation surgery.
Method for producing a machining segment (11A, 11B; 21A, 21B; 31; 37; 41) from a first matrix material and first hard material particles for a machining tool (10A, 10B; 20A, 20B; 30; 36), wherein the machining segment is connected by an underside to a basic body (12A, 12B; 22A, 22B; 32; 38) of the machining tool (10A, 10B; 20A, 20B; 30; 36) and the projection at least of a first hard material particle with respect to the first matrix material is greater than 400 μm, with the following steps: • a green body is built up from the first matrix material and the first hard material particles, wherein the first hard material particles are placed in the first matrix material according to a defined particle pattern, and • the green body is further processed by hot pressing under the action of temperature and the action of pressure between a first press punch, which forms the underside of the machining segment, and a second press punch, which forms an upper side of the machining segment opposite from the underside, in a pressing direction perpendicular to the cross-sectional area of the green body, to form the machining segment, wherein a second press punch, which has depressions in a pressing surface, is used when hot pressing the green body, wherein the arrangement of the depressions corresponds to the defined particle pattern of the first hard material particles. • a green body is built up from the first matrix material and the first hard material particles, wherein the first hard material particles are placed in the first matrix material according to a defined particle pattern, and • the green body is further processed by hot pressing under the action of temperature and the action of pressure between a first press punch, which forms the underside of the machining segment, and a second press punch, which forms an upper side of the machining segment opposite from the underside, in a pressing direction perpendicular to the cross-sectional area of the green body, to form the machining segment,
An IC tag comprising: a film member having a length direction that is longer than a width direction; an antenna part provided on the film member; an IC chip mounted on the film member in such a way as to be connected with the antenna part, a covering (140, 141) made of an elastic material that covers at least a side of the film member on which the IC chip is mounted, the covering (140, 141) including a thick region covering the IC chip and a relatively thinner region that covers a portion of the film member where the IC chip is not mounted, wherein the covering (140, 141) is configured in such a way that at least a part of a boundary between the thick region and the relatively thinner region has a curved shape, characterized in that the antenna part is connected to one of the sides of the IC chip opposed to each other in the direction of the short side of the film member, and the curved shape is arranged in the width direction of the film member such that a width of the thick region in the length direction of the film member is shorter at positions shifted from a position at which the connection of the IC chip and the antenna part is located than at a position at which the connection of the IC chip and the antenna part is located. a film member having a length direction that is longer than a width direction; an antenna part provided on the film member; an IC chip mounted on the film member in such a way as to be connected with the antenna part, a covering (140, 141) made of an elastic material that covers at least a side of the film member on which the IC chip is mounted, the covering (140, 141) including a thick region covering the IC chip and a relatively thinner region that covers a portion of the film member where the IC chip is not mounted, wherein the covering (140, 141) is configured in such a way that at least a part of a boundary between the thick region and the relatively thinner region has a curved shape, characterized in that the antenna part is connected to one of the sides of the IC chip opposed to each other in the direction of the short side of the film member, and the curved shape is arranged in the width direction of the film member such that a width of the thick region in the length direction of the film member is shorter at positions shifted from a position at which the connection of the IC chip and the antenna part is located than at a position at which the connection of the IC chip and the antenna part is located.
Use of a polypeptide comprising GLP-1 7-36 (SEQ ID NO: 1) or a biologically active analog of GLP-1 that binds and activates the GLP-1/exendin-4 receptor for preparing a medicament for (i) reducing neuronal death caused by a neurodegenerative condition; (ii) treating a subject with a neurodegenerative condition; or (iii) reducing one or more symptoms of a neurodegenerative condition in a subject, wherein the neurodegenerative condition is selected from Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, Huntington's disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, multiple sclerosis, traumatic brain injury, and peripheral neuropathy. (i) reducing neuronal death caused by a neurodegenerative condition; (ii) treating a subject with a neurodegenerative condition; or (iii) reducing one or more symptoms of a neurodegenerative condition in a subject,
A foldable electronic device comprising: a first portion; a second portion; a spine having a hinge connecting the first portion and the second portion, the hinge configured to allow pivoting movement of the first portion relative to the second portion, the hinge having a hinge force; one or more magnets coupled to the first portion; and a plurality of metal members coupled to the second portion, characterized in that each metal member of the plurality of metal members is configured for individual removal from the second portion to define a magnetic force corresponding to the hinge force such that the first and second portions remain closed in a spine supported position with the first and second portions supported on the spine, and are separable in a table supported position with the first portion moving and the second portion supported on a surface and remaining stationary and on the surface in response to an opening force applied to the first portion. a first portion; a second portion; a spine having a hinge connecting the first portion and the second portion, the hinge configured to allow pivoting movement of the first portion relative to the second portion, the hinge having a hinge force; one or more magnets coupled to the first portion; and a plurality of metal members coupled to the second portion, characterized in that each metal member of the plurality of metal members is configured for individual removal from the second portion to define a magnetic force corresponding to the hinge force such that the first and second portions remain closed in a spine supported position with the first and second portions supported on the spine, and are separable in a table supported position with the first portion moving and the second portion supported on a surface and remaining stationary and on the surface in response to an opening force applied to the first portion.