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A material extrusion additive manufacturing process, comprising the steps of: a) selecting an amorphous thermoplastic polymer composition, said composition as a whole having a certain Tg, measured by DSC according to the standard ASTM E1356, b) selecting conditions sufficient to provide an internal temperature of the composition at the point of printing, wherein the Tg of the composition as a whole is at least 25°C, more preferably at least 35°C, more preferably at least 45°C, more preferably at least 55°C, at least 65°C and at least 75°C below the internal temperature, c) melt extrusion printing said amorphous thermoplastic polymer to form an article, wherein the difference in temperature between the amorphous thermoplastic polymer Tg and the internal temperature of a given printed dot or line of the thermoplastic polymer composition remains for at least 5 minutes, preferably at least 10 minutes, more preferably at least 15 minutes, and most preferably at least 20 minutes following printing. a) selecting an amorphous thermoplastic polymer composition, said composition as a whole having a certain Tg, measured by DSC according to the standard ASTM E1356, b) selecting conditions sufficient to provide an internal temperature of the composition at the point of printing, wherein the Tg of the composition as a whole is at least 25°C, more preferably at least 35°C, more preferably at least 45°C, more preferably at least 55°C, at least 65°C and at least 75°C below the internal temperature, c) melt extrusion printing said amorphous thermoplastic polymer to form an article,
A method of producing a sputtering target, the method comprising providing a first starting material in the form of a tube, the first starting material consisting essentially of tin, wherein a second starting material consisting essentially of niobium is provided within an interior space defined by said tube, the method comprising a spraying technique selected from the group consisting of plasma spraying and flame spraying, said spraying technique involving introducing such tube and its contents into a plasma and/or flame such that said first and second starting materials are sprayed in molten form onto a cylindrical backing tube.
Wet rotor pump for a household appliance, having a pump chamber wall, which delimits a wet space of the wet rotor pump, a pump wheel rotatably mounted in the wet space and an electric drive motor driving the pump wheel, wherein the electric drive motor has a stator with a stator laminated core composed of a plurality of stacked individual sheets, which has a plurality of pole shoes, with a number of coil bodies corresponding to the number of the pole shoes and with at least one electrically actuatable stator winding that is wound on the coil bodies, and furthermore has a permanent magnet rotor which is mounted such that it can be rotatably driven in the field of the stator winding while leaving a ring gap I, said permanent magnet rotor comprising a motor shaft, a permanent magnet carrier seated on the motor shaft and at least one permanent magnet held by the permanent magnet carrier, wherein the stator of the electric drive motor is arranged outside the wet space, and the permanent magnet rotor of the electric drive motor is mounted such that it can be rotatably driven within the wet space, wherein both a permanent magnet carrier of the permanent magnet rotor and the pump wheel are fastened to the motor shaft, and wherein arranged between the stator and the permanent magnet rotor is a circular cylindrical peripheral wall, which is the pump chamber wall of a pump housing and has an inner wall delimiting the ring gap I and an outer wall facing towards the stator, wherein the individual sheets are in each case formed of a linear chain of a number of pole shoe members corresponding to the number of the pole shoes, said pole shoe members each being bent to form a circular ring after the linear chain has been punched out, wherein the two abutting, opposite ends of the chain (23.1, 23.2) of the circular ring formed in such a manner in each case are permanently connected by a welding point in each case, wherein the plurality of circular rings are stacked to form a circular ring stator laminated core, wherein the coil bodies are formed by a plastic injection moulded body, which in the plastic injection moulded method is formed by injection moulding of the circular ring stator laminated core, wherein counter guides are arranged on the outer wall of the circular cylindrical peripheral wall facing towards the stator, and wherein embodied on the plastic injection moulded body are guides, which interact with the corresponding counter guides with a positive fit, in order to fasten the stator to the outer wall of the peripheral wall, at least in the radial direction.
Method for mounting an assembly of a number of holding and attachment devices (1, 101) for at least one photovoltaic module and/or solar collector module in an orientation suitable for the intended use on a roof area, each holding and attachment device (1, 101) being provided with means for holding at least one photovoltaic module and/or solar collector module in an orientation suitable for the intended use and with attachment means for attaching to a roof area, the attachment means comprising at least one planar contact portion having a contact surface for plane-parallel contact on the roof area, the contact surface being designed to produce an adhesive bond to the roof area, an attachment layer being provided which projects over the surface of the contact portion and is intended for producing an adhesive bond to the roof area, which adhesive bond completely covers the contact portion, the attachment layer being in the form of roofing felt, in particular bitumen sheeting, the holding means comprising support elements having connection means, in the assembly a plurality, in particular all, of the holding and attachment devices (1, 101) being interconnected by means of the connection means on an adjacent support element of an additional holding and attachment device (1, 101), characterised in that the mounting includes three mounting phases, in a first mounting phase, preferably carried out on the roof, the assembly being mounted and placed on the roof area in a plan-parallel manner by means of the planar contact portion, then in a second mounting phase, in a gap between adjacent holding and attachment devices (1, 101) of the assembly, an attachment layer that projects over the surface of the contact portion being placed over the contact portion, and finally an adhesive bond being produced between the attachment layer and the roof area such that the contact portion is pressed onto the roof area by the attachment layer, at least one additional holding and attachment device being placed on the roof area after the holding and attachment device (1, 101) has been placed on the roof area and being attached to an adjacent holding and attachment device (1, 101), then the contact portion of the additional holding and attachment devices (1, 101) being pressed onto the roof area in a similar manner by means of an attachment layer, and, once the second mounting phase is complete, in a third mounting phase the photovoltaic module and/or solar collector module being positioned and mounted.
A drill hole locating tool comprising: - a first plate comprising at least one guide protrusion and at least one positioning protrusion, - a second plate comprising a guide hole for each guide protrusion and a positioning hole for each positioning protrusion, the at least one guide hole and the at least one positioning hole being arranged such that the orthogonal projections of the centers of the guide holes on the first plate in the position of use substantially coincide with the centers of the corresponding guide protrusions and the orthogonal projection of the center of the positioning hole on the first plate in the position of use substantially coincides with the center of the positioning protrusion, - a separating protrusion arranged in the first plate or in the second plate, - at least one elastic element with two ends, one end being located in contact with one of the first plate and second plate, characterised in that - the drill hole locating tool further comprises a separating through hole made in the plate (2, 5) not having the separating protrusion, - the other end of the at least one elastic element is located in contact with the other plate (2, 5), such that the elastic force generated by the elastic element tends to separate both first plate and second plate, and - the drill hole locating tool further comprises a fixing element suitable for being fixed to the separating protrusion and abutting against the plate (2, 5) having the separating hole, balancing the elastic separating force exerted by the elastic element on the second plate. - a first plate comprising at least one guide protrusion and at least one positioning protrusion, - a second plate comprising a guide hole for each guide protrusion and a positioning hole for each positioning protrusion, the at least one guide hole and the at least one positioning hole being arranged such that the orthogonal projections of the centers of the guide holes on the first plate in the position of use substantially coincide with the centers of the corresponding guide protrusions and the orthogonal projection of the center of the positioning hole on the first plate in the position of use substantially coincides with the center of the positioning protrusion, - a separating protrusion arranged in the first plate or in the second plate, - at least one elastic element with two ends, one end being located in contact with one of the first plate and second plate, - the drill hole locating tool further comprises a separating through hole made in the plate (2, 5) not having the separating protrusion, - the other end of the at least one elastic element is located in contact with the other plate (2, 5), such that the elastic force generated by the elastic element tends to separate both first plate and second plate, and - the drill hole locating tool further comprises a fixing element suitable for being fixed to the separating protrusion and abutting against the plate (2, 5) having the separating hole, balancing the elastic separating force exerted by the elastic element on the second plate.
A peptide comprising an amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of NVFKGNTISDK (SEQ ID NO:1), a variant of SEQ ID NO:1 having at least 81% identity thereto, and a variant of SEQ ID NO: 1 wherein GN is substituted with a two amino acid sequence or three amino acid sequence which forms a beta-turn in the peptide; wherein each amino acid of the peptide other than G is independently selected from the group consisting of D-amino acids and L-amino acids, and wherein the peptide has a length of from 15 to 100 amino acids, and has anti-TcdB activity and/or has cell penetrating activity. NVFKGNTISDK (SEQ ID NO:1), a variant of SEQ ID NO:1 having at least 81% identity thereto, and a variant of SEQ ID NO: 1 wherein GN is substituted with a two amino acid sequence or three amino acid sequence which forms a beta-turn in the peptide;
A data processing system comprising presentation means for presenting at least a part of a document on a display screen (20, 109), said part being determined by a position of a focal point displayed on the display screen within the document and by a zoom factor with respect to at least one coordinate direction (21, 30), the presentation means being capable of adjusting the position of the focal point in response to a user-supplied scroll command, said presentation means being adapted to automatically adjust the zoom factor in dependence upon an aspect of said scroll command, wherein the presentation means are adapted to reinstate the zoom factor when a period of time has lapsed since the scroll command; and characterized in that reinstating the zoom factor includes centering the focal point on the display screen (20, 109).
An X-ray detector device for detection of X-ray radiation at an inclined angle relative to the X-ray radiation, comprising: a cathode surface, and an anode surface, wherein the cathode surface and the anode surface are displaced by a separation layer allowing charge transport between the cathode surface and the anode surface in response to X-ray radiation incident during operation on the cathode surface, wherein the anode surface is segmented into anode pixels, wherein the cathode surface is segmented into cathode pixels, wherein at least one of the cathode pixels is assigned to at least one of the anode pixels in a coupling direction inclined relative to the cathode surface, wherein said at least one of the cathode pixels is configured to be at a voltage offset relative to an adjacent cathode pixel, wherein said at least one of the anode pixels is configured to be at a voltage offset relative to an adjacent anode pixel, wherein the voltage offset is configured to converge the charge transport in a direction parallel to the coupling direction, and characterised in that the voltage offset depends on an inclination angle (α) between the cathode surface and the coupling direction, and wherein the coupling direction is parallel to an axis of symmetry of a beam of X-ray radiation incident during operation on the cathode surface. a cathode surface, and an anode surface, wherein the cathode surface and the anode surface are displaced by a separation layer allowing charge transport between the cathode surface and the anode surface in response to X-ray radiation incident during operation on the cathode surface, wherein the anode surface is segmented into anode pixels, wherein the cathode surface is segmented into cathode pixels, wherein at least one of the cathode pixels is assigned to at least one of the anode pixels in a coupling direction inclined relative to the cathode surface, wherein said at least one of the cathode pixels is configured to be at a voltage offset relative to an adjacent cathode pixel, wherein said at least one of the anode pixels is configured to be at a voltage offset relative to an adjacent anode pixel, wherein the voltage offset is configured to converge the charge transport in a direction parallel to the coupling direction, and characterised in that the voltage offset depends on an inclination angle (α) between the cathode surface and the coupling direction, and wherein the coupling direction is parallel to an axis of symmetry of a beam of X-ray radiation incident during operation on the cathode surface.
A soft non-dairy cheese composition comprising a combination of two or more different dietary fibers; non-animal protein, and lipid, wherein the composition is devoid of hydrocolloids and modified starches, and wherein the composition has a moisture content of between 60 to 80 wt% and wherein one of the dietary fibers is pea cell wall fiber and the other dietary fiber is potato fiber.
An adhesive preparation comprising a stretchable support and an adhesive layer laminated on at least one side of the support, wherein the stretchable support comprises an interlock woven fabric subjected to crimping processing, wherein the adhesive layer comprises 10% by mass or more of methyl salicylate with respect to the total mass of the layer; 1% by mass or more of I-menthol with respect to the total mass of the layer; a thermoplastic elastomer selected from a styrene-isoprene-styrene block copolymer and polyisobutylene; a plasticizer selected from liquid paraffin and liquid polybutene; and a tackifier selected from a rosin-based resin and/or a petroleum-based resin, and wherein the whole adhesive preparation has a moisture permeability of 1 to 350 g/m 2 ·24 hr measured at a temperature of 40°C and a relative humidity of 90%, and the methyl salicylate has a plasma AUC 0-24 ranging from 3.0 to 60.0 ng·hr/mL in terms of a mean ± standard deviation, and salicylic acid as a metabolite of the methyl salicylate has a plasma AUC 0-24 ranging from 5000 to 13000 ng·hr/mL in terms of a mean ± standard deviation, when the adhesive preparation is applied to a human skin for 8 hours such that the application amount of the adhesive layer is 50 to 300 g/m 2 and the contact area is 280 cm 2.
Flow-limiting device for controlling the distribution of unitary products to be fitted into a container for such unitary products, the flow-limiting device comprising: - at least one dispensing opening (36; 36a, 36b); - a body made of a polymeric material with an entry side, a dispensing side and a peripheral side extending in an axial direction of the body, the peripheral side having a lower axial end and an upper axial end; - the entry side having, at least in part, a concave shape when viewed onto the entry side with at least one guiding surface for guiding a unitary product to be dispensed towards the at least one dispensing opening (36; 36a, 36b); - the at least one dispensing opening (36; 36a, 36b) being at an axial position between and spaced from the axial positions of the lower axial end and the upper axial end; characterised in that, the dispensing side has, at least in part, a concave shape when viewed onto the dispensing side, and in that - the entry side and/or the dispensing side comprises a plurality of elevated regions (38; 40a, 40b), preferably ribs, which are arranged to define the concave shape. - at least one dispensing opening (36; 36a, 36b); - a body made of a polymeric material with an entry side, a dispensing side and a peripheral side extending in an axial direction of the body, the peripheral side having a lower axial end and an upper axial end; - the entry side having, at least in part, a concave shape when viewed onto the entry side with at least one guiding surface for guiding a unitary product to be dispensed towards the at least one dispensing opening (36; 36a, 36b); - the at least one dispensing opening (36; 36a, 36b) being at an axial position between and spaced from the axial positions of the lower axial end and the upper axial end; characterised in that, the dispensing side has, at least in part, a concave shape when viewed onto the dispensing side, and in that - the entry side and/or the dispensing side comprises a plurality of elevated regions (38; 40a, 40b), preferably ribs, which are arranged to define the concave shape.
A hot water heater comprising at least one hot water pressure tank, a supply pipe to be connected to the public water mains for admitting mains water under pressure and heating and storing said water at a temperature of at least 80 °C, and a discharge pipe to be connected to a drinking water tap, which hot water tank has at least one wall which is entirely made of a corrosion-resistant metal and which comprises at least one cylindrical wall formed around a central axis, which cylindrical wall encloses at least part of the interior of the tank, and which is provided with a heating element disposed inside the hot water tank and also with a temperature control device, wherein the tank comprises a deformable part so as to be capable of deformation in a direction parallel to the central axis under pressure of the water in the tank, thus enabling the tank to expand and contract, the deformable part of the tank being adjacent a gas chamber containing a gas under pressure, which is capable of balancing the expansion of the tank, characterized in that the deformable part is provided in the metal cylindrical wall of the tank comprising a wall part near an end of the tank provided with deformable pleats or folds, which deformable part of the cylindrical tank wall and the adjacent end wall of the tank are operatively surrounded by the gas chamber.
An apparatus in a point-to-point optical wireless communication system, the apparatus comprising: - an optical receiver configured to receive a signal; - a power detector configured to detect a signal strength of the received signal; - a digital baseband module configured to demodulate the received signal and measure a data rate of the received signal; and the apparatus characterized in that: the apparatus comprising: - a controller configured to derive a gain setting adjustment according to a change of the measured data rate when the detected signal strength is above a certain threshold indicating the detected signal strength entering a saturation region; wherein the controller is further configured to derive a gain setting adjustment for a gain reduction when the detected signal strength is above the certain threshold and the measured data rate is reduced. - an optical receiver configured to receive a signal; - a power detector configured to detect a signal strength of the received signal; - a digital baseband module configured to demodulate the received signal and measure a data rate of the received signal; and - a controller configured to derive a gain setting adjustment according to a change of the measured data rate when the detected signal strength is above a certain threshold indicating the detected signal strength entering a saturation region;
A structure for controlling water passage switching and on-off of an electrical circuit using a single button, the structure comprising: an operating member, a transmission member, a water passage switching member and an electrical circuit controlling module; and the operating member drives the water passage switching member to rotate to achieve the water passage switching through the transmission member, and the water passage switching member drives the electrical circuit controlling module during a process of the water passage switching, wherein the electrical circuit controlling module comprises a positive conductive column and a negative conductive column, the water passage switching member comprises one or more abutting blocks, and the one or more abutting blocks enable the positive conductive column to be in communication with the negative conductive column during the process of the water passage switching. an operating member, a transmission member, a water passage switching member and an electrical circuit controlling module; and the operating member drives the water passage switching member to rotate to achieve the water passage switching through the transmission member, and the water passage switching member drives the electrical circuit controlling module during a process of the water passage switching, wherein the electrical circuit controlling module comprises a positive conductive column and a negative conductive column, the water passage switching member comprises one or more abutting blocks, and the one or more abutting blocks enable the positive conductive column to be in communication with the negative conductive column during the process of the water passage switching.