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An elastic member formed of a wire having a substantially circular cross section orthogonal to a longitudinal direction, the elastic member being expandable and contractible in a predetermined direction and comprising: a first alloy portion; and a second alloy portion (32, 33) configured to cover the first alloy portion, characterized in that the first alloy portion is made of an aluminum alloy having a tensile strength larger than 950 MPa and equal to or less than 1100 MPa at room temperature, and the second alloy portion (32, 33) has a thickness in a radial direction smaller than a radius of the first alloy portion, and is made of an aluminum alloy having a tensile strength of 100 MPa to 650 MPa at room temperature. a first alloy portion; and a second alloy portion (32, 33) configured to cover the first alloy portion, characterized in that the first alloy portion is made of an aluminum alloy having a tensile strength larger than 950 MPa and equal to or less than 1100 MPa at room temperature, and the second alloy portion (32, 33) has a thickness in a radial direction smaller than a radius of the first alloy portion, and is made of an aluminum alloy having a tensile strength of 100 MPa to 650 MPa at room temperature.
A process for the preparation of an [M 2 (L 1) m (L 2)] complex, the process comprising the step of: reacting an [M 2 3] complex with a phosphorus ligand L 1 and a bidentate N,N ligand L 2 in a ketone solvent to form the [M 2 (L 1) m (L 2)] complex; wherein, M is ruthenium or osmium; X is an anionic ligand; L is a monodentate phosphorus ligand; L 1 is a monodentate phosphorus ligand which is different to L, or a bidentate phosphorus ligand; m is 1 or 2, wherein, when m is 1, L 1 is a bidentate phosphorus ligand; when m is 2, each L 1 is a monodentate phosphorus ligand; and L 2 is a bidentate N,N ligand comprising a nitrogen-containing heteroaryl group and an amino group; a ketone solvent is a liquid ketone which has a boiling point at atmospheric pressure (i.e. 1.0135 x 10 5 Pa) below 160°C.
A method for the production of highly pure platinum, characterised by - producing a mixture comprising a nitrogen-containing hexahalogenoplatinate and water in the form of a suspension of a nitrogen-containing hexahalogenoplatinate and water, wherein the resulting mixture has a pH value of 0 to 4 or setting a pH value of 0 to 4, and wherein the nitrogen-containing hexahalogenoplatinate is produced in that a solution of a dihydrogen hexahalogenoplatinate is converted into ammonium hexahalogenoplatinate in the presence of ammonium chloride, and wherein the solution of the dihydrogen hexahalogenoplatinate is produced in that a dissolved hexahalogenoplatinate is brought into contact with an acidic ion exchanger, - heating the mixture to a temperature of greater than or equal to 30°C, - carrying out a reduction by adding a reducing agent to precipitate platinum in the form of a platinum sponge, further characterised in that the pH value lies between 0 to 4 during the reduction, and that hydrazine, hydrazine hydrate, ascorbic acid, formic acid, or oxalic acid is used as reducing agent, or hydroquinones are used, or hydroquinones are used in a composition with one of the reducing agents hydrazine, hydrazine hydrate, ascorbic acid, formic acid, or oxalic acid. - producing a mixture comprising a nitrogen-containing hexahalogenoplatinate and water in the form of a suspension of a nitrogen-containing hexahalogenoplatinate and water, wherein the resulting mixture has a pH value of 0 to 4 or setting a pH value of 0 to 4, and wherein the nitrogen-containing hexahalogenoplatinate is produced in that a solution of a dihydrogen hexahalogenoplatinate is converted into ammonium hexahalogenoplatinate in the presence of ammonium chloride, and wherein the solution of the dihydrogen hexahalogenoplatinate is produced in that a dissolved hexahalogenoplatinate is brought into contact with an acidic ion exchanger, - heating the mixture to a temperature of greater than or equal to 30°C, - carrying out a reduction by adding a reducing agent to precipitate platinum in the form of a platinum sponge, further characterised in that the pH value lies between 0 to 4 during the reduction, and that hydrazine, hydrazine hydrate, ascorbic acid, formic acid, or oxalic acid is used as reducing agent, or hydroquinones are used, or hydroquinones are used in a composition with one of the reducing agents hydrazine, hydrazine hydrate, ascorbic acid, formic acid, or oxalic acid.
An optical compensation layer for liquid crystal display elements wherein the compensation layer is a coating layer comprising a maleimide resin and wherein when two arbitrary axes perpendicular to each other in the plane of the coating layer are referred to as x-axis and γ-axis, respectively, and the out-of-plane direction is referred to as z-axis, then the coating layer satisfies the three-dimensional refractive-index relationship nx≒ny>nz, wherein nx is the refractive index in the x-axis direction, ny is the refractive index in the y-axis direction, and nz is the refractive index in the z-axis direction, and wherein the coating layer is an unstretched film comprising N-substituted maleimide polymer resin or N-substituted maleimide-maleic anhydride copolymer resin.
A refrigerator comprising: a main body having a storage compartment (20; 90) in which food is stored; a door (330; 350) configured to open or close the storage compartment (20; 90); a storage compartment camera (22; 92) installed in the storage compartment (20; 90); a door camera (340; 360) installed to the door (330; 350); a control unit configured to combine a plurality of pictures taken by the storage compartment camera (22; 92) and the door camera (340; 360) with one another and correct the pictures into an image showing the door (330; 350) and the storage compartment (20; 90); and a door opening/closing sensing unit configured to sense opening or closing of the door (330; 350). a main body having a storage compartment (20; 90) in which food is stored; a door (330; 350) configured to open or close the storage compartment (20; 90); a storage compartment camera (22; 92) installed in the storage compartment (20; 90); a door camera (340; 360) installed to the door (330; 350); a control unit configured to combine a plurality of pictures taken by the storage compartment camera (22; 92) and the door camera (340; 360) with one another and correct the pictures into an image showing the door (330; 350) and the storage compartment (20; 90); and a door opening/closing sensing unit configured to sense opening or closing of the door (330; 350).
A hot press formed product prepared by hot-press forming a Zn-AI-Mg-based plated steel material including base iron and a Zn-AI-Mg-based plating layer, wherein the base iron contains: 0.15-0.35% by weight of C, 0.5% by weight or less and exclusive of 0% by weight of Si, 0.5-8.0% by weight of Mn, and 0.0020-0.0050% by weight of B, with a balance of Fe and unavoidable impurities, wherein the Zn-AI-Mg-based plating layer contains: 0.9-3.5% by weight of Mg, and 1.0-15% by weight of Al, with a balance of Zn and other unavoidable impurities, wherein the hot press formed product comprises an oxide layer formed on a surface, and a content ratio by weight % of Al to Mg (Al/Mg) in the oxide layer is 0.8 or more. wherein the base iron contains: 0.15-0.35% by weight of C, 0.5% by weight or less and exclusive of 0% by weight of Si, 0.5-8.0% by weight of Mn, and 0.0020-0.0050% by weight of B, with a balance of Fe and unavoidable impurities, wherein the Zn-AI-Mg-based plating layer contains: 0.9-3.5% by weight of Mg, and 1.0-15% by weight of Al, with a balance of Zn and other unavoidable impurities, wherein the hot press formed product comprises an oxide layer formed on a surface, and a content ratio by weight % of Al to Mg (Al/Mg) in the oxide layer is 0.8 or more.
A swallowable device for inserting a therapeutic agent preparation (100, 101) into a wall of a patient's gastro-intestinal tract, the device comprising: a swallowable capsule sized to pass through the GI tract, the capsule having a capsule wall (20w, 21w); a deployment engine (130, 180) disposed within the capsule; a delivery mechanism coupled to the deployment engine; at least one tissue penetrating member detachably coupled to the delivery mechanism, the tissue penetrating member including a therapeutic agent preparation for delivery into the intestinal wall, wherein the at least one tissue penetrating member is formed at least in part from the therapeutic agent preparation and wherein the tissue penetrating member is configured to be retained in the GI wall; and an aligner, wherein the aligner serves to align the tissue penetrating members in a perpendicular fashion with the surface of the GI wall to enhance and optimize the penetration of tissue penetrating member into the GI wall; wherein the deployment engine is configured to deploy one or both of the delivery mechanism and aligner; wherein a least a portion of the swallowable capsule is degradable by contact with liquids in the GI tract so as to allow those liquids to trigger the delivery of the therapeutic agent via deployment of the deployment engine; wherein upon deployment of the deployment engine, the at least one tissue penetrating member is configured to penetrate the GI wall, advance into the GI wall, and be retained in the GI wall to release the therapeutic agent preparation into the GI wall. a swallowable capsule sized to pass through the GI tract, the capsule having a capsule wall (20w, 21w); a deployment engine (130, 180) disposed within the capsule; a delivery mechanism coupled to the deployment engine; at least one tissue penetrating member detachably coupled to the delivery mechanism, the tissue penetrating member including a therapeutic agent preparation for delivery into the intestinal wall, wherein the at least one tissue penetrating member is formed at least in part from the therapeutic agent preparation and wherein the tissue penetrating member is configured to be retained in the GI wall; and an aligner, wherein the aligner serves to align the tissue penetrating members in a perpendicular fashion with the surface of the GI wall to enhance and optimize the penetration of tissue penetrating member into the GI wall; wherein the deployment engine is configured to deploy one or both of the delivery mechanism and aligner; wherein a least a portion of the swallowable capsule is degradable by contact with liquids in the GI tract so as to allow those liquids to trigger the delivery of the therapeutic agent via deployment of the deployment engine; wherein upon deployment of the deployment engine, the at least one tissue penetrating member is configured to penetrate the GI wall, advance into the GI wall, and be retained in the GI wall to release the therapeutic agent preparation into the GI wall.
A method of switching channels by an IPTV reception apparatus, the method comprising: when a request signal for switching to a switching target channel is received, transmitting a service request signal for access to the switching target channel to an IPTV service device; receiving broadcast data of the switching target channel from the IPTV service device in response to the service request signal; transmitting, to a caching server, a caching information request signal containing packet information on the broadcast data of the switching target channel, the packet information on the broadcast data includes initial packet information on initial data of the switching target channel and channel information about the switching target channel immediately upon receiving the broadcast data of the switching target channel; receiving caching stream data corresponding to the packet information and the channel information from the caching server in response to the caching information request signal; and completing channel switching to the switching target channel based on the broadcast data received from the IPTV service device and the caching stream data,wherein the caching stream data has an end position being a packet identical to the initial packet information and a start position being a nearest I frame in a time before the determined end position. when a request signal for switching to a switching target channel is received, transmitting a service request signal for access to the switching target channel to an IPTV service device; receiving broadcast data of the switching target channel from the IPTV service device in response to the service request signal; transmitting, to a caching server, a caching information request signal containing packet information on the broadcast data of the switching target channel, the packet information on the broadcast data includes initial packet information on initial data of the switching target channel and channel information about the switching target channel immediately upon receiving the broadcast data of the switching target channel; receiving caching stream data corresponding to the packet information and the channel information from the caching server in response to the caching information request signal; and completing channel switching to the switching target channel based on the broadcast data received from the IPTV service device and the caching stream data,wherein the caching stream data has an end position being a packet identical to the initial packet information and a start position being a nearest I frame in a time before the determined end position.
An analyzer probe for titrating a whole blood sample; the probe comprising: an elongated body defining a longitudinal axis extending between proximal and distal ends; a titration channel defined by the elongated body and extending therethrough along the longitudinal axis; a primary opening to the titration channel defined at the distal end of the elongated body; a bar extending across the titration channel along a first transverse axis, wherein the bar is configured to temporarily split a cross-sectional flow path of the titration channel at a first distal region thereof; and an interface defined toward the proximal end of the elongated body for operatively coupling the probe with a blood analyzer, where the probe is configured to draw a blood sample in through a proximal opening, through the titration channel and into the blood analyzer for analysis. an elongated body defining a longitudinal axis extending between proximal and distal ends; a titration channel defined by the elongated body and extending therethrough along the longitudinal axis; a primary opening to the titration channel defined at the distal end of the elongated body; a bar extending across the titration channel along a first transverse axis, wherein the bar is configured to temporarily split a cross-sectional flow path of the titration channel at a first distal region thereof; and an interface defined toward the proximal end of the elongated body for operatively coupling the probe with a blood analyzer, where the probe is configured to draw a blood sample in through a proximal opening, through the titration channel and into the blood analyzer for analysis.
A method of ordering membranes within a multi-layer filtration device, wherein the device comprises a housing having an inlet and an outlet spaced from said inlet, and a plurality of membranes, including at least an upstream membrane and at least a downstream membrane, wherein said method comprises selecting each said membrane from a population of membranes, the population comprising two or more batches of membrane manufactured from a particular manufacturing process as having a certain rated capacity; characterizing each batch by its actual capacity, the capacities of the batches defining a population of actual capacities defining a distribution, sorting the batches according to the actual capacity; and selecting membranes from said batches such that the said upstream membrane has a capacity at ± 10-20% of the midpoint of said distribution, and said at least one downstream membrane has a capacity from the remaining portion of the said distribution, and assembling said filtration device from said membranes selected.
A compound of Formula I: wherein R 1 and R 2 are identical or different, each being independently selected from C1-C12 alkyl and C3-C8 cycloalkyl; and R 1 and R 2 are not methyl at same time.
A method for sterilization comprising: providing a closed container, the closed container comprising a free-flowing product disposed within the closed container; conveying the closed container through a non-ionizing electromagnetic radiation apparatus during a conveying time period, transmitting non-ionizing electromagnetic radiation from the apparatus to the free-flowing product to achieve a sterilization temperature during a transmitting time period, at least a portion of the transmitting time period overlapping with at least a portion of the conveying time period, and manipulating the closed container during a manipulating time period to achieve sterilization of the entirety of the product within the closed container and the entirety of interior surfaces of the closed container, at least a portion of the manipulating time period overlapping with at least a portion of the transmitting time period, wherein the manipulating comprises subjecting said container to an inversion sequence, wherein said inversion sequence comprises repeatedly inverting said container back and forth between several selected angles, wherein at least one of the angles is greater than zero degrees but less than 90 degrees relative to vertical, while at least one of the angles is greater than 90 degrees but less than 180 degrees relative to vertical. providing a closed container, the closed container comprising a free-flowing product disposed within the closed container; conveying the closed container through a non-ionizing electromagnetic radiation apparatus during a conveying time period, transmitting non-ionizing electromagnetic radiation from the apparatus to the free-flowing product to achieve a sterilization temperature during a transmitting time period, at least a portion of the transmitting time period overlapping with at least a portion of the conveying time period, and manipulating the closed container during a manipulating time period to achieve sterilization of the entirety of the product within the closed container and the entirety of interior surfaces of the closed container, at least a portion of the manipulating time period overlapping with at least a portion of the transmitting time period, wherein the manipulating comprises subjecting said container to an inversion sequence, wherein said inversion sequence comprises repeatedly inverting said container back and forth between several selected angles, wherein at least one of the angles is greater than zero degrees but less than 90 degrees relative to vertical, while at least one of the angles is greater than 90 degrees but less than 180 degrees relative to vertical.
A cosmetic product pot comprising a base surmounted by a substantially cylindrical neck defining an opening and a lid equipped with a seal having an upper surface and a lower surface, said neck of the pot possessing a brim having an inside periphery comprising a shoulder and said seal comprising on its lower surface an annular flexible lip which, when the lid is tightened onto the base, comes to press sealingly against said brim over its entire inside periphery so as to ensure fluid-tight closure of the pot, said pot being characterized in that said shoulder forms a concave surface and in that said annular flexible lip has on an outside peripheral wall a convex form which, when the lid is tightened onto the base, espouses said concave surface over at least a portion of the height of the shoulder.
A method in a first network node for supporting intersystem quiet period synchronization of secondary wireless access systems (1,2,3) coexisting on a frequency spectrum used by a primary system in, for said secondary wireless access systems (1,2,3), a common geographical area, characterized in that the method comprises: - obtaining a quiet period rule set from a second network node being an intersystem node common to all or a number of the secondary wireless access systems (1,2,3), said quiet period rule set being common to all or said number of said secondary wireless access systems (1,2,3); and - instructing one or more access nodes, which are part of said secondary wireless access systems (1,2,3), to perform transmission according to the obtained quiet period rule set, thereby enabling synchronized quiet periods for all said secondary wireless access systems (1,2,3), wherein the first network node is a client network node comprising a Quiet Period Client for performing said method, and wherein the Quiet Period Client is associated to a Quiet Period Server in said second network node, which is the intersystem node common to all or said number of secondary wireless access systems (1,2,3) in the common geographical area. - obtaining a quiet period rule set from a second network node being an intersystem node common to all or a number of the secondary wireless access systems (1,2,3), said quiet period rule set being common to all or said number of said secondary wireless access systems (1,2,3); and - instructing one or more access nodes, which are part of said secondary wireless access systems (1,2,3), to perform transmission according to the obtained quiet period rule set, thereby enabling synchronized quiet periods for all said secondary wireless access systems (1,2,3), wherein the first network node is a client network node comprising a Quiet Period Client for performing said method, and wherein the Quiet Period Client is associated to a Quiet Period Server in said second network node, which is the intersystem node common to all or said number of secondary wireless access systems (1,2,3) in the common geographical area.
An autonomous planar surface cleaning robot, comprising: a main body having a top portion and a bottom portion, the bottom portion defining an outer portion defining a surface area about a perimeter thereof and an inner portion defining a cavity formed within the outer portion; a driving mechanism supported by the main body; a vacuum source supported by the main body and in fluid communication with the cavity; wherein the robot is characterized in further comprising: a vacuum sensor supported by the main body and in fluid communication with the cavity; and a control unit supported by the main body and electrically coupled to the driving mechanism, the vacuum source, and the vacuum sensor, wherein the control unit is configured to control the robot to turn direction when the control unit receives a signal from the vacuum sensor indicating that a degree of vacuum pressure within the cavity is below a predetermined vacuum pressure. a main body having a top portion and a bottom portion, the bottom portion defining an outer portion defining a surface area about a perimeter thereof and an inner portion defining a cavity formed within the outer portion; a driving mechanism supported by the main body; a vacuum source supported by the main body and in fluid communication with the cavity; wherein the robot is characterized in further comprising: a vacuum sensor supported by the main body and in fluid communication with the cavity; and a control unit supported by the main body and electrically coupled to the driving mechanism, the vacuum source, and the vacuum sensor, wherein the control unit is configured to control the robot to turn direction when the control unit receives a signal from the vacuum sensor indicating that a degree of vacuum pressure within the cavity is below a predetermined vacuum pressure. a vacuum sensor supported by the main body and in fluid communication with the cavity; and a control unit supported by the main body and electrically coupled to the driving mechanism, the vacuum source, and the vacuum sensor, wherein the control unit is configured to control the robot to turn direction when the control unit receives a signal from the vacuum sensor indicating that a degree of vacuum pressure within the cavity is below a predetermined vacuum pressure.