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A battery terminal for an implantable medical device comprising: a foil stack comprising a plurality of free end portions of foil tabs stacked along a stacking direction and electrically coupled to a plurality of plate electrodes, the foil stack defining a free end side, a first stack surface, a second stack surface opposite the first stack surface, and a foil stack width along the stacking direction between the first stack surface and the second stack surface, a first side element defining a first inner surface, a first outer surface opposite the first inner surface, a first width between the first inner and outer surfaces, and a first height profile varying along the first width between a top and a bottom of the first side element, wherein the first inner surface is coupled to the first stack surface, wherein the first height profile defines a greatest height of the first side element adjacent the first inner surface; a second side element defining a second inner surface, a second outer surface opposing the second inner surface, a second width between the second inner and outer surfaces, and a second height profile varying along the second width between a top and a bottom of the second side element, wherein the second inner surface is coupled to the second stack surface, wherein the second height profile defines a greatest height of the second side element adjacent the second inner surface; and a weld joint at the free end side of the foil stack coupling the plurality of free end portions, the first side element, and the second side element. a foil stack comprising a plurality of free end portions of foil tabs stacked along a stacking direction and electrically coupled to a plurality of plate electrodes, the foil stack defining a free end side, a first stack surface, a second stack surface opposite the first stack surface, and a foil stack width along the stacking direction between the first stack surface and the second stack surface, a first side element defining a first inner surface, a first outer surface opposite the first inner surface, a first width between the first inner and outer surfaces, and a first height profile varying along the first width between a top and a bottom of the first side element, wherein the first inner surface is coupled to the first stack surface, wherein the first height profile defines a greatest height of the first side element adjacent the first inner surface; a second side element defining a second inner surface, a second outer surface opposing the second inner surface, a second width between the second inner and outer surfaces, and a second height profile varying along the second width between a top and a bottom of the second side element, wherein the second inner surface is coupled to the second stack surface, wherein the second height profile defines a greatest height of the second side element adjacent the second inner surface; and a weld joint at the free end side of the foil stack coupling the plurality of free end portions, the first side element, and the second side element.
A method for determining the antioxidant power of a sample of a biological fluid or a liquid food, comprising the steps of contacting the sample with an aqueous solution of an oxidising agent and a chromogenic peroxidase substrate, and detecting the colour intensity of the final solution thereby obtained, the colour intensity being proportional to the antioxidant power of the biological sample or liquid food sample, characterized in that the aqueous solution further comprises palladium nanoparticles.
A collapsible barricade apparatus, the collapsible barricade apparatus for selectively barricading space, the collapsible barricade apparatus comprising: an upright member, the upright member having a member length and a member width and comprising coaxially aligned, inwardly extending upright member-crossbar portions, and footing sections, the footing sections comprising a footing crossbar portion, the upright member-crossbar portions each comprising an inward terminus; a telescopic support assembly, the support assembly comprising an upper section and a lower section telescopic relative to one another, the upper and lower sections (21, 22) each comprising a crossbar end, the crossbar end of the upper section being cooperable with the inward termini for coaxially aligning and rotatably connecting the upper section to the inwardly extending upright member-crossbar portions; and anchoring means, the anchoring means for rotatably receiving and anchoring the footing crossbar portions and the crossbar end of the lower section to a primary support surface (31, 32). an upright member, the upright member having a member length and a member width and comprising coaxially aligned, inwardly extending upright member-crossbar portions, and footing sections, the footing sections comprising a footing crossbar portion, the upright member-crossbar portions each comprising an inward terminus; a telescopic support assembly, the support assembly comprising an upper section and a lower section telescopic relative to one another, the upper and lower sections (21, 22) each comprising a crossbar end, the crossbar end of the upper section being cooperable with the inward termini for coaxially aligning and rotatably connecting the upper section to the inwardly extending upright member-crossbar portions; and anchoring means, the anchoring means for rotatably receiving and anchoring the footing crossbar portions and the crossbar end of the lower section to a primary support surface (31, 32).
A process for the preparation of a catalyst for use in the production of carbon nanotubes that comprises the following steps: a) obtaining the supporting medium, consisting of alumina in powder form with a surface area comprised between 90 and 140 m 2 /g, and particle size comprised between 10 and 500 μm obtained by calcination in air at 750 °C of a neutral γ-alumina with a surface area greater than 150 m 2 /g; b) adding the alumina obtained in step a to an organic solvent; c) adding to the solvent containing the alumina an iron compound soluble in said solvent, in an amount such that the weight of the iron is comprised between 2% and 30% of the weight of the alumina; d) removing the solvent by evaporation under reduced pressure to obtain a product consisting of alumina with the iron compound deposited on its surface; e) calcination of the product obtained in step d at a temperature comprised between 300 °C and 800 °C in an oxidising environment to obtain a second product consisting of alumina with an iron oxide deposited on its surface; f) reducing the iron oxide formed during step e at a temperature comprised between 400 °C and 800 °C in a reducing environment in order to obtain the catalyst. a) obtaining the supporting medium, consisting of alumina in powder form with a surface area comprised between 90 and 140 m 2 /g, and particle size comprised between 10 and 500 μm obtained by calcination in air at 750 °C of a neutral γ-alumina with a surface area greater than 150 m 2 /g; b) adding the alumina obtained in step a to an organic solvent; c) adding to the solvent containing the alumina an iron compound soluble in said solvent, in an amount such that the weight of the iron is comprised between 2% and 30% of the weight of the alumina; d) removing the solvent by evaporation under reduced pressure to obtain a product consisting of alumina with the iron compound deposited on its surface; e) calcination of the product obtained in step d at a temperature comprised between 300 °C and 800 °C in an oxidising environment to obtain a second product consisting of alumina with an iron oxide deposited on its surface; f) reducing the iron oxide formed during step e at a temperature comprised between 400 °C and 800 °C in a reducing environment in order to obtain the catalyst.
Carburettor for an internal combustion engine having a mixing and preparation duct formed in a carburettor main body, a throttle valve and a choke valve being rotatably arranged in the mixing and preparation duct, and having a leverage system which comprises a petrol adjusting lever fixed on a throttle valve shaft and a choke adjusting lever fixed on a choke shaft, wherein the throttle valve and the choke valve can be set in a plurality of operating positions and the leverage system assumes corresponding positions, wherein a spring is present, of which the force loads the choke adjusting lever (9, 38) towards an engagement plane with the petrol adjusting lever (7, 36), wherein a device for unlocking is provided between the petrol adjusting lever and the choke adjusting lever, characterised in that the device for unlocking is provided between the petrol adjusting lever and the choke adjusting lever in an emergency activation, and the device for unlocking displaces the choke adjusting lever against the force of the spring axially on the choke shaft, or the choke adjusting lever is tiltably mounted on the choke shaft and the device is formed by an activating rod which produces the tilt motion.
A covering for a first part of a separable connection, in particular an electrical plug-in connection, arranged in a front side of a housing, with a cover which is essentially in the form of a flat plate and is pivotable between a closed setting and an open setting, wherein the cover covers the first part of the connection in the closed setting and exposes this first part in the open setting in order to attach a second part of the connection, wherein the cover is capable of being inserted in an insertion plane so far into a receiving means of the housing (20, 22) in the open setting that the cover is in the receiving means, and wherein the cover is capable of being drawn forward in the receiving means until the cover is completely outside the receiving means in the open setting and is capable of being pivoted into the closed setting, characterized in that the cover is attached to a guide part which is substantially in the form of a flat plate, the cover and the guide part are connected to each other so as to be pivotable about a pivot axis extending in the plane of the plate, the guide part is arranged in the receiving means of the housing (20, 22) so as to be displaceable in the insertion plane, in its open setting the cover is flush with the guide part in the insertion plane and is capable of being inserted jointly with the guide part into the receiving means, the guide part is capable of being drawn forward into the receiving means until the cover and the pivot axis are completely outside the receiving means and the cover is pivotable with respect to the guide part into the closed setting, and the cover is prestressed into the closed setting by spring force with respect to the guide part.
Process for obtaining material of value from a bauxite residue which is obtainable or obtained by the Bayer process, comprising the steps of: a) providing an aqueous suspension of the bauxite residue; b) adjusting a pH of the suspension to a value between 7.2 and 12.2 and adding at least one dispersant; c) at least partially deagglomerating suspended mineral agglomerates of the bauxite residue, wherein the mineral agglomerates are deagglomerated in step c) by generating cavitation; and d) separating the resulting mixture into an iron-rich fraction and at least one further, preferably silicate-rich fraction. a) providing an aqueous suspension of the bauxite residue; b) adjusting a pH of the suspension to a value between 7.2 and 12.2 and adding at least one dispersant; c) at least partially deagglomerating suspended mineral agglomerates of the bauxite residue, wherein the mineral agglomerates are deagglomerated in step c) by generating cavitation; and d) separating the resulting mixture into an iron-rich fraction and at least one further, preferably silicate-rich fraction.
A capacitive sensor device for measuring at least one parameter of an elongate textile body, in particular of a yarn, said sensor device comprising a measurement volume for receiving the textile body, an AC voltage generator adapted to generate an AC measurement voltage (Vm) at a master frequency, a capacitive measurement assembly comprising a measurement capacitor (Cm) and a reference capacitor (Cr) arranged in series, wherein said measurement capacitor (Cm) comprises electrodes (6b, 6c) arranged on opposite sides of said measurement volume, and wherein said measurement assembly has an output adapted to generate an output signal, wherein said output is located between the measurement capacitor (Cm) and the reference capacitor (Cr), a signal amplifier for amplifying said output signal, an offset compensation circuit comprising a control unit and an offset compensator, wherein said offset compensator is adapted to compensate an asymmetry between said measurement capacitor (Cm) and said reference capacitor (Cr) and wherein said control unit is adapted to control said offset compensator in response to an amplitude of said output signal, characterized in that said offset compensator comprises a compensation waveform generator adapted to generate an AC compensation signal in synchronicity with said measurement voltage (Vm), wherein said compensation waveform generator is connected to a correction point located along a signal path from the output of said measurement assembly to an input of said signal amplifier. a measurement volume for receiving the textile body, an AC voltage generator adapted to generate an AC measurement voltage (Vm) at a master frequency, a capacitive measurement assembly comprising a measurement capacitor (Cm) and a reference capacitor (Cr) arranged in series, wherein said measurement capacitor (Cm) comprises electrodes (6b, 6c) arranged on opposite sides of said measurement volume, and wherein said measurement assembly has an output adapted to generate an output signal, wherein said output is located between the measurement capacitor (Cm) and the reference capacitor (Cr), a signal amplifier for amplifying said output signal, an offset compensation circuit comprising a control unit and an offset compensator, wherein said offset compensator is adapted to compensate an asymmetry between said measurement capacitor (Cm) and said reference capacitor (Cr) and wherein said control unit is adapted to control said offset compensator in response to an amplitude of said output signal, characterized in that said offset compensator comprises a compensation waveform generator adapted to generate an AC compensation signal in synchronicity with said measurement voltage (Vm), wherein said compensation waveform generator is connected to a correction point located along a signal path from the output of said measurement assembly to an input of said signal amplifier.
Handheld electric power tool (10, 100, 101) for connection to a voltage source with an oscillating working movement, in particular translation movement of a tool, wherein a drive means is provided which expands and/or contracts under electrical voltage and which can be coupled mechanically to the tool and electrically to the voltage source, characterized in that the drive means consists of a tubular elastomeric module which contains a tube which is composed of dielectric elastomer, wherein the elastomeric module is coupled to a compression spring and/or a tension spring for the purpose of moving the tool to and fro, wherein the elastomeric module, together with the compression spring and/or the tension spring, engages concentrically around a lifting rod and, together with the spring, is supported axially on a piston which is mechanically coupled to the lifting rod.
Method for producing a bakery product with a baking pan at least for partially shaping a bakery product using an embossing mould (1, 10, 100) at least for partially shaping a bakery product, wherein at least one embossing profile is provided for arranging on a piece of dough for the bakery product which is to be produced, wherein the baking pan comprises one or more holders (4.1), wherein the embossing mould (1, 10, 100) is arranged, or fixed, on the baking pan such that an embossing profile is arranged in the region of a holder (4.1), characterized in that the at least one flexible embossing mould (1, 10, 100), which is formed from silicone rubber, platinum-based silicone or silicone, is arranged on a piece of dough and pressed into the same, wherein the embossing mould (1, 10, 100) exhibits dimensional stability up to at least a temperature of 350°C, and wherein the embossing mould (1, 10, 100) remains on the piece of dough during a baking process and is removed from the bakery product following a predetermined period of time after the baking process, wherein the embossing mould (1, 10, 100) remains on the piece of dough throughout the baking process.
An inkjet recording method comprising: an undercoating step of applying an undercoat solution onto a transparent recording medium, a semi-curing step of semi-curing the undercoat solution, an image formation step of carrying out image formation by discharging an ink composition onto the semi-cured undercoat solution, and an overall curing step of carrying out overall curing of the semi-cured undercoat solution and the ink composition by exposure under an atmosphere having an oxygen concentration of no greater than 1 vol% after the image formation, the undercoat solution comprising an ethylenically unsaturated compound, a polymerization initiator, and two or more types of polymers and/or oligomers from among polymers and oligomers having a structure selected from the group consisting of a polyester structure, a polyurethane structure, and a chlorinated polyolefin structure, the ink composition comprising an ethylenically unsaturated compound and a polymerization initiator, wherein the ink composition comprises at least 95 parts by mass of a polyfunctional ethylenically unsaturated compound relative to 100 parts by mass of the total content of ethylenically unsaturated compound in the ink composition, and at least 5 parts by mass of a polyalkylene glycol diacrylate, and exposure in the overall curing step being carried out from both the image formation face and the reverse face of the recording medium. an undercoating step of applying an undercoat solution onto a transparent recording medium, a semi-curing step of semi-curing the undercoat solution, an image formation step of carrying out image formation by discharging an ink composition onto the semi-cured undercoat solution, and an overall curing step of carrying out overall curing of the semi-cured undercoat solution and the ink composition by exposure under an atmosphere having an oxygen concentration of no greater than 1 vol% after the image formation, the undercoat solution comprising an ethylenically unsaturated compound, a polymerization initiator, and two or more types of polymers and/or oligomers from among polymers and oligomers having a structure selected from the group consisting of a polyester structure, a polyurethane structure, and a chlorinated polyolefin structure, the ink composition comprising an ethylenically unsaturated compound and a polymerization initiator, wherein the ink composition comprises at least 95 parts by mass of a polyfunctional ethylenically unsaturated compound relative to 100 parts by mass of the total content of ethylenically unsaturated compound in the ink composition, and at least 5 parts by mass of a polyalkylene glycol diacrylate, and exposure in the overall curing step being carried out from both the image formation face and the reverse face of the recording medium.
System for controlling means for injection of anesthetics or sedatives into a patient via an intravenous anesthesia or sedation mode that is concentration or mass flow target-controlled, for inducing and maintaining this anesthesia or this sedation, the means for injecting anesthetic agents comprise first means for injecting a hypnotic agent and second means for injecting a morphinomimetic agent, comprises: - means for acquiring a signal representing the electro-cortical activity of the patient, - means for analysing this signal to determine therefrom a signal of depth of anesthesia, and - means (4, 5, 6) for monitoring the value and development over time of this signal of depth of anesthesia, the means (4, 5, 6) for monitoring the value and development over time of the signal of depth of anesthesia being associated with means (4, 5, 6) for calculating control commands of the injection means, for automatic closed-loop regulating of the signal of depth of anesthesia within a predetermined range around a target value, characterized in that the calculating means are adapted to increase the concentration of hypnotic agent after a determined number of modifications of the concentration of morphinomimetic agent, to return the signal of depth of anesthesia to within the predetermined range around the target value so that the first means for injecting a hypnotic agent receives control commands at a first frequency, and the second means for injecting a morphinomimetic agent receives control commands at a second frequency higher than the first frequency. - means for acquiring a signal representing the electro-cortical activity of the patient, - means for analysing this signal to determine therefrom a signal of depth of anesthesia, and - means (4, 5, 6) for monitoring the value and development over time of this signal of depth of anesthesia,
A detection method, comprising: applying a coating to a substrate; illuminating the applied coating with a first light having a first predetermined wavelength; and detecting a second light having a second predetermined wavelength; characterised in that: the coating comprises a microsphere comprising a quantum dot and a shell surrounding the quantum dot, and the shell is formed of a shell material that reflects the first light; and wherein the quantum dot is selected to emit the second light when illuminated by the first light; and wherein the shell material is selected to react in the presence of a predetermined condition to allow the first light to illuminate the quantum dot. applying a coating to a substrate; illuminating the applied coating with a first light having a first predetermined wavelength; and detecting a second light having a second predetermined wavelength; characterised in that: the coating comprises a microsphere comprising a quantum dot and a shell surrounding the quantum dot, and the shell is formed of a shell material that reflects the first light; and wherein the quantum dot is selected to emit the second light when illuminated by the first light; and wherein the shell material is selected to react in the presence of a predetermined condition to allow the first light to illuminate the quantum dot. the coating comprises a microsphere comprising a quantum dot and a shell surrounding the quantum dot, and the shell is formed of a shell material that reflects the first light; and wherein the quantum dot is selected to emit the second light when illuminated by the first light; and wherein the shell material is selected to react in the presence of a predetermined condition to allow the first light to illuminate the quantum dot.