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A wire bending machine (100, 200, 300, 1200) comprising: a bending head (110, 1210, 1310, 1410); and a clamping mechanism (120, 1220) disposed on a slidable surface adjacent to the bending head, the clamping mechanism further comprising: a housing (632, 832); a rotary shaft extending through the housing, wherein the rotary shaft includes a wire channel and is rotatable within the housing; two or more jaws (606, 806), wherein the two or more jaws are coupled to the rotary shaft; a rotating jaw holder (604, 804), wherein the rotating jaw holder encircles the two or more jaws and is supported by a bearing (608, 708) within a jaw actuation bracket; wherein the jaw actuation bracket encircles the rotating jaw holder, and wherein the jaw actuation bracket is movably coupled to the housing; wherein the rotating jaw holder is rotatable within the jaw actuation bracket; and wherein the jaw actuation bracket is movable from a first position to a second position, wherein when the jaw actuation bracket is in the second position it urges the two or more jaws together. a bending head (110, 1210, 1310, 1410); and a clamping mechanism (120, 1220) disposed on a slidable surface adjacent to the bending head, the clamping mechanism further comprising: a housing (632, 832); a rotary shaft extending through the housing, wherein the rotary shaft includes a wire channel and is rotatable within the housing; two or more jaws (606, 806), wherein the two or more jaws are coupled to the rotary shaft; a rotating jaw holder (604, 804), wherein the rotating jaw holder encircles the two or more jaws and is supported by a bearing (608, 708) within a jaw actuation bracket; wherein the jaw actuation bracket encircles the rotating jaw holder, and wherein the jaw actuation bracket is movably coupled to the housing; wherein the rotating jaw holder is rotatable within the jaw actuation bracket; and wherein the jaw actuation bracket is movable from a first position to a second position, wherein when the jaw actuation bracket is in the second position it urges the two or more jaws together. a housing (632, 832); a rotary shaft extending through the housing, wherein the rotary shaft includes a wire channel and is rotatable within the housing; two or more jaws (606, 806), wherein the two or more jaws are coupled to the rotary shaft; a rotating jaw holder (604, 804), wherein the rotating jaw holder encircles the two or more jaws and is supported by a bearing (608, 708) within a jaw actuation bracket; wherein the jaw actuation bracket encircles the rotating jaw holder, and wherein the jaw actuation bracket is movably coupled to the housing; wherein the rotating jaw holder is rotatable within the jaw actuation bracket; and wherein the jaw actuation bracket is movable from a first position to a second position, wherein when the jaw actuation bracket is in the second position it urges the two or more jaws together.
A circulating fluidized bed furnace, comprising an outer furnace wall, surrounding an inner combustion space of a circulating fluidized bed type, and a heat exchange chamber, which is friction-locked to said outer furnace wall, wherein said heat exchange chamber is further supported by one or more structural elements, each of which being provided with two ends, a first end being fixed to a section of the furnace wall, while a second end being fixed to the heat exchange chamber at an offset to the furnace wall, characterized in that the structural element has at least three sections, a first section, extending from the first end of the structural element downwardly and substantially parallel to the outer furnace wall, a second section, extending from the second end of the structural element upwardly, and at least one intermediate section in-between said first and second sections (50fs, 50ss).
A composite wooden material comprising: a plurality of woody members composed of fibers selected from: woody fibers, blasted bamboo fibers, defibrated bamboo fibers, hemp fibers, kenaf fibers or jute fibers, and impregnated with an unhardened epoxy resin, characterized in that the woody member includes fibers with a fiber length of 50 mm or more; wherein the woody members are impregnated with an unhardened epoxy resin portion, and wherein the epoxy resin portion amounts 5 to 50 weight-percent of the composite wooden material, wherein the woody members are joined together with the epoxy resin such that the fibers thereof are uniformly aligned in a desired fiber-aligning direction, and wherein the specific gravity of the composite wooden material ranges from 1.0 to 1.2, with 1.0 being excluded. woody fibers, blasted bamboo fibers, defibrated bamboo fibers, hemp fibers, kenaf fibers or jute fibers, and impregnated with an unhardened epoxy resin, characterized in that the woody member includes fibers with a fiber length of 50 mm or more; wherein the woody members are impregnated with an unhardened epoxy resin portion, and wherein the epoxy resin portion amounts 5 to 50 weight-percent of the composite wooden material, wherein the woody members are joined together with the epoxy resin such that the fibers thereof are uniformly aligned in a desired fiber-aligning direction, and wherein the specific gravity of the composite wooden material ranges from 1.0 to 1.2, with 1.0 being excluded.
A battery, comprising: - a power generating element composed by stacking a plurality of unit battery cell layers in series with a current collector interposed between adjacent unit battery cell layers and with each unit battery cell layer composed by sequentially stacking a positive electrode, an electrolyte, and a negative electrode; - a first current collector plate electrically connected to an end current collector provided on a surface of the outermost positive electrode of the power generating element; - a second current collector plate electrically connected to an end current collector provided on a surface of the outermost negative electrode of the power generating element; - a conductive convex portion (41, 42) formed at least in a respective end edge of the first and second current collector plates (25, 27) with a width of not less than half of the width of the end edge of the current collector plates (25, 27); - a terminal (43, 44) attached to the conductive convex portion (41, 42) and configured to retrieve current from the conductive convex portion (41, 42); - a conductive line (45, 46) connected to the terminal (43, 44); and - an exterior package housing the power generating element, wherein: - the conductive convex portions (41, 42) and the terminal (43, 44) are provided within an interior of the exterior package and - the conductive convex portions (41, 42) provided on both of the first and second current collector plates (25, 27) are positioned symmetrically with the power generating element as a center. - a power generating element composed by stacking a plurality of unit battery cell layers in series with a current collector interposed between adjacent unit battery cell layers and with each unit battery cell layer composed by sequentially stacking a positive electrode, an electrolyte, and a negative electrode; - a first current collector plate electrically connected to an end current collector provided on a surface of the outermost positive electrode of the power generating element; - a second current collector plate electrically connected to an end current collector provided on a surface of the outermost negative electrode of the power generating element; - a conductive convex portion (41, 42) formed at least in a respective end edge of the first and second current collector plates (25, 27) with a width of not less than half of the width of the end edge of the current collector plates (25, 27); - a terminal (43, 44) attached to the conductive convex portion (41, 42) and configured to retrieve current from the conductive convex portion (41, 42); - a conductive line (45, 46) connected to the terminal (43, 44); and - an exterior package housing the power generating element, - the conductive convex portions (41, 42) and the terminal (43, 44) are provided within an interior of the exterior package and - the conductive convex portions (41, 42) provided on both of the first and second current collector plates (25, 27) are positioned symmetrically with the power generating element as a center.
Device for combining at least two flows of items (4, 6), arranged at different heights, with an upper feed channel for receiving packages from an upper flow of items, and a lower feed channel for receiving packages from a lower flow of items, the feed channels (12, 14) extending between a first vertical plane and a parallel second vertical plane, whose distance from each other corresponds to a total channel width of the device, the upper feed channel having a first conveying surface between a first side panel running in the first vertical plane and a second side panel, the second side panel running in the second vertical plane at least on an upstream-side final section, and a second conveying surface, which downstream joins the first conveying surface adjacent to a third side panel running in the first vertical plane and has a width, which is less than half the total channel width, wherein the second conveying surface loosely ends at a side edge running parallel to the first vertical plane at a vertical distance above the lower feed channel, the lower feed channel having a third conveying surface, which has a width, which is larger than half the total channel width and is bordered by a fourth side panel running in the second vertical plane and by a fifth side panel, wherein a width of the third conveying surface at a downstream-side end of the lower feed channel corresponds to the total channel width less the width of the second conveying surface, wherein downstream-side ends (50, 48) of the second and third conveying surfaces (24, 36) join a discharge channel, which for receiving packages from the upper and lower feed channel (12, 14) extends between the vertical planes (8, 10).
A rotary piston engine consisting of an engine housing with a housing interior (2.1) with at least one inlet (2.2) and at least one outlet (2.3), in which in a specified rotation direction rotatably about a rotation axis a cylindrical rotor is received in a cylindrical running surface running concentrically to the rotation axis, which running surface encloses with the lateral surface (3.1) of the rotor and lateral webs (5.3) at least one cylinder which has the shape of a circular ring in cross-section, in which at least one rotary piston (4, 4') is arranged on the lateral surface (3.1) of the rotor, wherein at least one counter piston (7, 7') is received at least partially in the engine housing, at least the at least one counter piston (7, 7') is movably mounted in the engine housing or the at least one rotary piston (4, 4') is movably mounted on the rotor, and at least one inlet (2.3) with inlet valve and at least one outlet (2.3) are associated with each counter piston (7, 7', in which the at least one outlet (2.3) is arranged in rotation direction immediately in front of the counter piston (7, 7') and following the latter the at least one inlet (2.2) is arranged in rotation direction, wherein the at least one counter piston (7, 7') is driven via a mechanical control system by the rotor, characterized in that the at least one counter piston (7, 7') is driven via the mechanical control system by the rotor such that the counter piston (7, 7') follows the contour of the rotary piston (4, 4'), projecting from the rotor, in a contactless manner during its passage with minimal distance, that the rotor is constructed in one piece and at least two cylinders are provided, wherein respectively a cylinder is formed by the single-piece rotor and a part of the engine housing, that the rotary piston (4, 4') and the part of the counter piston (7, 7') projecting into the cylinder are approximately identical in shape, and that the at least one rotary piston (4, 4') and the at least one counter piston (7, 7') are constructed approximately in a trapezoidal shape.
An ultraviolet radiation device comprising: a UV-C radiation source configured to emit UV-C radiation, the UV-C radiation source comprising a plurality of UV-C emitting devices; and a room partition selectably configurable between two or more different partition geometries and configured, in each of the two or more different partition geometries, to (a) physically separate floor space of a room into a target area and a non-target area, and (b) direct the UV-C radiation to the target area from at least two different directions while shielding the non-target area from the UV-C radiation; characterised by an electronic control system including at least one computer processor configured to execute computer-readable instructions to perform at least one UV-C illumination operation, wherein the at least one computer processor is configured to selectively control the plurality of UV-C emitting devices (1060 a -t) dependent upon which of a plurality of shapes the partition is configured to have, and wherein the at least one computer processor is configured to power on a subset of the plurality of UV-C emitting devices while one or more of the plurality of UV-C emitting devices is powered off. a UV-C radiation source configured to emit UV-C radiation, the UV-C radiation source comprising a plurality of UV-C emitting devices; and a room partition selectably configurable between two or more different partition geometries and configured, in each of the two or more different partition geometries, to (a) physically separate floor space of a room into a target area and a non-target area, and (b) direct the UV-C radiation to the target area from at least two different directions while shielding the non-target area from the UV-C radiation; characterised by an electronic control system including at least one computer processor configured to execute computer-readable instructions to perform at least one UV-C illumination operation, wherein the at least one computer processor is configured to selectively control the plurality of UV-C emitting devices (1060 a -t) dependent upon which of a plurality of shapes the partition is configured to have, and wherein the at least one computer processor is configured to power on a subset of the plurality of UV-C emitting devices while one or more of the plurality of UV-C emitting devices is powered off.
A short interfering ribonucleic acid (siRNA), said siRNA comprising two separate RNA strands that are complementary to each other over at least 15 nucleotides, wherein each strand is 49 nucleotides or less, and wherein the 3'-terminus of at least one strand comprises a modification at the 3' carbon, wherein the modification is:
Competitive method for quantitatively determining a therapeutic TNF-alpha inhibitor in a sample, the method comprising the steps of: a) providing a reaction mixture by contacting the sample i. with isolated, free TNF-alpha protein and then ii. with a particulate solid phase associated with a first TNF-alpha binding partner; b) measuring the agglutination of the particulate solid phase in the reaction mixture to determine the amount of a complex which forms in the reaction mixture and is composed of TNF-alpha protein and the first TNF-alpha binding partner; and c) determining the amount of the therapeutic TNF-alpha inhibitor in the sample by comparing the thusly determined amount of the complex composed of TNF-alpha protein and the first TNF-alpha binding partner in the reaction mixture with amounts of a complex composed of TNF-alpha protein and the first TNF-alpha binding partner in reaction mixtures containing samples having known concentrations of a TNF-alpha binding partner. a) providing a reaction mixture by contacting the sample i. with isolated, free TNF-alpha protein and then ii. with a particulate solid phase associated with a first TNF-alpha binding partner; i. with isolated, free TNF-alpha protein and then ii. with a particulate solid phase associated with a first TNF-alpha binding partner; b) measuring the agglutination of the particulate solid phase in the reaction mixture to determine the amount of a complex which forms in the reaction mixture and is composed of TNF-alpha protein and the first TNF-alpha binding partner; and c) determining the amount of the therapeutic TNF-alpha inhibitor in the sample by comparing the thusly determined amount of the complex composed of TNF-alpha protein and the first TNF-alpha binding partner in the reaction mixture with amounts of a complex composed of TNF-alpha protein and the first TNF-alpha binding partner in reaction mixtures containing samples having known concentrations of a TNF-alpha binding partner.
Therapeutic device for cell stimulation or cell therapy, comprising a housing containing an electrode, a generator for generating high-frequency voltage pulses, a processor unit comprising a control, regulation and calculation module, a memory unit, at least one operating element (5, 15) and a controllable modulator for controlling the generator, wherein a voltage pulse sequence comprising a plurality of voltage pulses can be generated by means of the modulator, wherein a frequency and duration of the voltage pulses is adjustable by means of the modulator, wherein the electrode, the generator, the processor unit, the memory unit, the operating element and the modulator are arranged in the housing, wherein the electrode contains a glass body comprising a cavity containing a gas, wherein the electrode comprises a first end which can be coupled to the modulator, wherein the electrode comprises a second dome-shaped end, wherein the gas is transformable into the state of a non-thermal primary plasma by the voltage pulses transmitted to the electrode, wherein a secondary plasma can be generated by ionizing the air present in the region surrounding the second end of the electrode.
Embolization particles, comprising: at least a first polypeptide having a first average molecular weight; and a second polypeptide having a second average molecular weight smaller than the first average molecular weight, wherein the first average molecular weight is 40,000 to 100,000, 15,000 to 39,000, or 5,000 to 14,000, and wherein the second average molecular weight is 15,000 to 39,000, 5,000 to 14,000, or 500 to 4,000; wherein the first polypeptide and the second polypeptide are cross-linked with each other, and wherein an average molecular weight of the embolization particles is 5,000 to 30,000. at least a first polypeptide having a first average molecular weight; and a second polypeptide having a second average molecular weight smaller than the first average molecular weight, wherein the first average molecular weight is 40,000 to 100,000, 15,000 to 39,000, or 5,000 to 14,000, and wherein the second average molecular weight is 15,000 to 39,000, 5,000 to 14,000, or 500 to 4,000; wherein the first polypeptide and the second polypeptide are cross-linked with each other, and wherein an average molecular weight of the embolization particles is 5,000 to 30,000.
A modified conjugated diene-based polymer, comprising: a derived unit from a modifier, wherein the modifier comprising three or more alkoxy groups bonded to silicon; a non-functional chain forming a silicon-carbon bond at one side of the derived unit from a modifier, wherein the non-functional chain comprising a repeating unit derived from a conjugated diene-based monomer; and a functional chain forming a silicon-carbon bond at the other side of the derived unit from a modifier, wherein the functional chain comprising two or more derived units from an N-functional group-containing monomer. a derived unit from a modifier, wherein the modifier comprising three or more alkoxy groups bonded to silicon; a non-functional chain forming a silicon-carbon bond at one side of the derived unit from a modifier, wherein the non-functional chain comprising a repeating unit derived from a conjugated diene-based monomer; and a functional chain forming a silicon-carbon bond at the other side of the derived unit from a modifier, wherein the functional chain comprising two or more derived units from an N-functional group-containing monomer.
A composition comprising an effective amount of genistein 7- O -phosphate for use in the treatment or prevention of primary osteoporosis in humans, wherein the composition is administering to a subject in need of such treatment; and the effective amount of genistein 7- O -phosphate of the composition is from 0.5 mg/kg/day to 2.5 mg/kg/day.
A microcapsule comprising: a core/shell structure, wherein the shell includes a water-soluble polymer and the core includes an organic peroxide, wherein the water-soluble polymer is at least one water-soluble polymer selected from the group consisting of polyvinyl alcohol, gelatin, poly(meth)acrylic acid derivatives, polyvinyl pyrrolidone, and polyethylene oxide. a core/shell structure, wherein the shell includes a water-soluble polymer and the core includes an organic peroxide, wherein the water-soluble polymer is at least one water-soluble polymer selected from the group consisting of polyvinyl alcohol, gelatin, poly(meth)acrylic acid derivatives, polyvinyl pyrrolidone, and polyethylene oxide.
An integrated fan heat exchanger stator assembly comprising: a hub and casing; a plurality of elements arranged between the hub and casing, the plurality of elements being separated from one another by a plurality of external flow passages; and at least one internal flow passage configured to convey a first heat transfer fluid through one or more of the plurality of elements, wherein the first heat transfer fluid is in thermal communication with a second heat transfer fluid configured to flow through at least one of the plurality of external flow passages; wherein the plurality of elements includes at least one guide vane extending radially between the hub and the casing; and characterised in that the at least one guide vane is configured to preswirl a flow of the second heat transfer fluid. a hub and casing; a plurality of elements arranged between the hub and casing, the plurality of elements being separated from one another by a plurality of external flow passages; and at least one internal flow passage configured to convey a first heat transfer fluid through one or more of the plurality of elements, wherein the first heat transfer fluid is in thermal communication with a second heat transfer fluid configured to flow through at least one of the plurality of external flow passages; wherein the plurality of elements includes at least one guide vane extending radially between the hub and the casing; and characterised in that the at least one guide vane is configured to preswirl a flow of the second heat transfer fluid.