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A method of providing an integrated compound spring switchdome action apparatus comprising the steps of: - establishing a first sheet of a spring material; - establishing at least a second sheet of an arciform spring material; - switchdome bonding said first sheet of a spring material with said at least one second sheet of an arciform spring material to establish an integrated bonded composite spring sheet material; and compositely forming an integrated, multiply-springed, multilayered spring switchdome from said integrated bonded composite spring sheet material, characterized in that said step of switchdome bonding comprises the step of interstice switchdome bonding; wherein said step of switchdome bonding comprises the step of switchdome bonding prior to forming a domed shape; and wherein said step of switchdome bonding comprises the step of bonding with a cure material (5, 6) having an elastic modulus within a range of two tenths to six tenths of a percent of the elastic modulus of an adjacent spring material. - establishing a first sheet of a spring material; - establishing at least a second sheet of an arciform spring material; - switchdome bonding said first sheet of a spring material with said at least one second sheet of an arciform spring material to establish an integrated bonded composite spring sheet material; and compositely forming an integrated, multiply-springed, multilayered spring switchdome from said integrated bonded composite spring sheet material, said step of switchdome bonding comprises the step of interstice switchdome bonding; wherein said step of switchdome bonding comprises the step of switchdome bonding prior to forming a domed shape; and wherein said step of switchdome bonding comprises the step of bonding with a cure material (5, 6) having an elastic modulus within a range of two tenths to six tenths of a percent of the elastic modulus of an adjacent spring material.
A clostridial neurotoxin for use in the treatment of an autonomic disorder in a human patient, wherein the clostridial neurotoxin comprises an H CC domain from a BoNT/B, BoNT/F, BoNT/D, BoNT/D-C, or BoNT/G, and wherein a dose ranging from 0.00025 ng to 3 ng of said clostridial neurotoxin is administered to the patient.
Device for impregnating, consolidating or electrically insulating a body bearing single-layer or multi-layer windings, wherein the device comprises electrical contacts for applying a DC voltage between the windings and the body, a multi-component reactive resin and a resin bath filled with the reactive resin, wherein a DC voltage of at least 300 V/min is applied between the windings and the body, with the result that the body bearing the windings, on the one hand, and the windings, on the other hand, act like the two electrodes of a capacitor and draw in the reactive resin.
Device of the folding printed sheets, comprising • a guide plane in which a printed sheet (1, 1', 1") can be made available in a folding position (33, 33', 33", 36', 36"), • at least two folding rollers arranged on a first side of the guide plane, each having a respective axis of rotation and forming between them a folding gap for the printed sheet (1, 1', 1") to be folded, the axes of rotation of which folding rollers are oriented both parallel to one another and also substantially parallel to the guide plane, • a compressed air device oriented substantially parallel to the axes of rotation of the folding rollers and arranged on a second side of the guide plane opposite to the first side of the guide plane and arranged in the region of the folding gap, which compressed air device is connected to a compressed air source and to a control unit, and has at least one outlet opening (11, 11', 11") for compressed air directed at the folding gap, characterised in that the compressed air device has at least two segments (32, 32', 32") each having at least one respective outlet opening (11, 11', 11 ") provided with a cross-sectional area (19, 19', 19"), wherein each segment (32, 32', 32") is connected to the compressed air source and to the control unit, has at least one control element (17, 18, 20; 17' 17", 20') and is designed to be activatable separately with compressed air. • a guide plane in which a printed sheet (1, 1', 1") can be made available in a folding position (33, 33', 33", 36', 36"), • at least two folding rollers arranged on a first side of the guide plane, each having a respective axis of rotation and forming between them a folding gap for the printed sheet (1, 1', 1") to be folded, the axes of rotation of which folding rollers are oriented both parallel to one another and also substantially parallel to the guide plane, • a compressed air device oriented substantially parallel to the axes of rotation of the folding rollers and arranged on a second side of the guide plane opposite to the first side of the guide plane and arranged in the region of the folding gap, which compressed air device is connected to a compressed air source and to a control unit, and has at least one outlet opening (11, 11', 11") for compressed air directed at the folding gap,
Device for inserting an intervertebral implant into a body, wherein the intervertebral implant has a top surface configured to engage a first vertebral body, a bottom surface configured to engage a second vertebral body and a side wall connecting the top surface and the bottom surface and an elongate opening in the sidewall, the elongate opening having a height and a length greater than the height the device comprising a flexible end portion having a free end and having a diameter smaller than the length of the elongate opening, wherein the flexible end portion can assume a first state wherein it is configured to be introduced into the opening and a second state wherein it is configured to engage the implant to provide a connection between the implant and the device, and wherein the flexible end portion comprises a stop (28a, 28b) at a distance from the free end that limits the insertion of the flexible end portion into the implant through the elongate opening, characterised in that, the flexible end portion comprises an outward protrusion (25a, 25b) at its free end and an outward protrusion (28a, 28b) at a distance from its free end, the distance being greater than the wall thickness around the elongate opening so that the implant is held by the device in the second state.
Crosslinked polymer system in which polymer chains of a rubber mixture are covalently bonded via crosslinker polymers, wherein prior to crosslinking the crosslinker polymers may be represented by the formula X-Z-X, wherein X in each case represents a reactive functional group which is independently at each occurrence selected from -SH, R-Sx-R, wherein R independently at each occurrence represents an aliphatic group having 1 to 24 carbon atoms and/or an aromatic group having 3 to 24 carbon atoms and/or a linker having at least one heteroatom, preferably selected from N, O and S, and x represents an integer from 2 to 8, preferably from 2 to 6, more preferably from 2 to 5, in particular 4, 3 or 2, amine, amide, azide, cyanide, diazoalkane, alkoxy, nitrile oxide, nitrile imine, nitrone, aldehyde, ketone, carboxyl, imide, thioketone, alkene, alkyne, hydroxyl, epoxy, thiotosylate, dithiocarbamate, silane sulfide, thioester or silane groups, and Z represents a polymer chain in which Z is independently at each occurrence represented by a peptide, a protein, a nucleic acid chain, a peptide-nucleic acid conjugate, a protein-nucleic acid conjugate or a natural or synthetic block copolymer which is on account of its primary structure capable of forming a secondary structure within its own polymer chain through noncovalent bonds between the monomers of the polymer chain.
Parallel sliding system comprising - a leaf which can be displaced horizontally from a closed position, in which the leaf closes an opening, into a sliding position, in which the leaf is configured to slide parallel to the opening into an open position exposing the opening, characterized by - at least one slide (75, 77) which, when the leaf is displaced horizontally from the sliding position back into the closed position, is configured to be displaced relative to the leaf in the vertical direction in order to sealingly close at least one gap (79, 81) between the leaf and a horizontal spar (25, 27) of a frame profile which surrounds the leaf in the closed position, and at least one guide (83, 85) fixedly connected to the leaf, and configured to use the horizontal movement of the leaf between the closed position and the sliding position to displace the slide (75, 77) in the vertical direction, wherein the at least one guide (83, 85) has a receptacle (87, 89) for the slide (75, 77), in which the slide (75, 77) is guided relative to the guide (83, 85) along a slide rail (91, 93) which is inclined relative to the horizontal. - a leaf which can be displaced horizontally from a closed position, in which the leaf closes an opening, into a sliding position, in which the leaf is configured to slide parallel to the opening into an open position exposing the opening, - at least one slide (75, 77) which, when the leaf is displaced horizontally from the sliding position back into the closed position, is configured to be displaced relative to the leaf in the vertical direction in order to sealingly close at least one gap (79, 81) between the leaf and a horizontal spar (25, 27) of a frame profile which surrounds the leaf in the closed position, and at least one guide (83, 85) fixedly connected to the leaf, and configured to use the horizontal movement of the leaf between the closed position and the sliding position to displace the slide (75, 77) in the vertical direction, wherein the at least one guide (83, 85) has a receptacle (87, 89) for the slide (75, 77), in which the slide (75, 77) is guided relative to the guide (83, 85) along a slide rail (91, 93) which is inclined relative to the horizontal.
Method for quantifying, in a liquid medium, at least one object of interest, characterized in that it utilizes particles that are surface-functionalized by at least one receptor specific to said object of interest to be assayed and in which, in: • a first step, said functionalized particles are brought into contact with the object of interest to be assayed, mixed for a given time (t 1) and a volume (v) of said obtained mixture is immediately collected, in which the number N1 of non-aggregated particles (singlets) is counted by means of a flow measurement; • a second step, said mixture obtained in step 1 is incubated for a sufficient time (t 2) to allow the formation of aggregates and a volume (v) is collected and the number N2 corresponding both to the non-aggregated particles and to the aggregates contained in the volume (v) after reaction is counted by means of the same flow measurement technique as that used in step 1; • a third step, the aggregation rate AR = (N1-N2)/N1 (calculated AR) is determined and said object of interest is quantified by comparing the calculated AR with a standard range (AR = f() produced beforehand by measuring the aggregation rate obtained by means of the same flow measurement technique with the same object of interest at predetermined concentrations () of said object of interest. • a first step, said functionalized particles are brought into contact with the object of interest to be assayed, mixed for a given time (t 1) and a volume (v) of said obtained mixture is immediately collected, in which the number N1 of non-aggregated particles (singlets) is counted by means of a flow measurement; • a second step, said mixture obtained in step 1 is incubated for a sufficient time (t 2) to allow the formation of aggregates and a volume (v) is collected and the number N2 corresponding both to the non-aggregated particles and to the aggregates contained in the volume (v) after reaction is counted by means of the same flow measurement technique as that used in step 1; • a third step, the aggregation rate AR = (N1-N2)/N1 (calculated AR) is determined and said object of interest is quantified by comparing the calculated AR with a standard range (AR = f() produced beforehand by measuring the aggregation rate obtained by means of the same flow measurement technique with the same object of interest at predetermined concentrations () of said object of interest.
An accelerator composition for curing polyfunctional isocyanates with epoxy resins comprising (a) a boron trichloride-amine complex, and (b) a quaternary ammonium or phosphonium halide. (a) a boron trichloride-amine complex, and (b) a quaternary ammonium or phosphonium halide.
A polyarylene sulfide resin composition comprising: a polyarylene sulfide resin having a carboxyl group content of more than 100 μmol/g and less than 400 μmol/g, and also having a weight average molecular weight of 10,000 or more and less than 100,000; and a filler, wherein the polyarylene sulfide resin is a polyarylene sulfide resin in which a carboxyl group is directly or indirectly bound to the aryl sulfide unit constituting the terminal of the polyarylene sulfide resin. a polyarylene sulfide resin having a carboxyl group content of more than 100 μmol/g and less than 400 μmol/g, and also having a weight average molecular weight of 10,000 or more and less than 100,000; and a filler,
An apparatus for generating electric power from a vehicle moving on a road, comprising a movable assembly arranged at a road surface and thereon operate wheels of said vehicle driven on said road surface; said movable assembly being operatively coupled to pressing means operating on power generating means, said movable assembly comprises a double plate arrangement (21, 22), each said plate having a respective end portion pivoted onto a same vertical axis, adapted to be downward vertically displaced as the wheels of said vehicle pass on said double plate (21, 22) arrangement, said vertical axis comprising return means, upward pushing said vertical axis, after its downward movement caused by said vehicle passing on said movable assembly, said vertical axis comprising a first rack assembly rotatively driving a rotary mechanism comprising a first pinion keyed on a first driving shaft associated with a free gear wheel; wherein said free gear wheel is coupled to a flywheel which is operatively pressed to provide a continuous unidirectional rotary movement; said apparatus being characterized in that said free gear wheel engages a pinion operatively driving a driving shaft coupled to an additional gear wheel which in turn is engaged with a further additional gear wheel through a multiplier mechanism; said further additional gear wheel engages a further pinion driving a drive axis in turn driving said power generating means; said vertical axis is reciprocated, said pinions are alternately rotated while said flywheel is unidirectionally turned for operating said power generating means; thereby, for each vehicle passing on said movable assembly, said vertical axis is downward and then upward displaced thereby continuously unidirectionally driving said flywheel in turn continuously driving said power generating means.
Wedge for a power train, in particular for a motor vehicle, comprising: - two inserts each comprising a fixing interface with a structural element of the vehicle, - a part made of a thermoplastic material providing a connection between said inserts and an elastic part, - a limiter provided with a fixing means with an intermediate part intended to be fixed to said powertrain, - said thermoplastic part comprising a continuous fiber reinforcement, - said inserts each comprising a rim, - said thermoplastic part and said continuous fiber reinforcement passing around said flanges each belonging to a corresponding insert, these flanges thus fitting inside said thermoplastic part and said continuous fiber reinforcement. - two inserts each comprising a fixing interface with a structural element of the vehicle, - a part made of a thermoplastic material providing a connection between said inserts and an elastic part, - a limiter provided with a fixing means with an intermediate part intended to be fixed to said powertrain, - said thermoplastic part comprising a continuous fiber reinforcement, - said inserts each comprising a rim, - said thermoplastic part and said continuous fiber reinforcement passing around said flanges each belonging to a corresponding insert, these flanges thus fitting inside said thermoplastic part and said continuous fiber reinforcement.
A water-abrasive suspension cutting facility, with - a high-pressure source for providing water at a high pressure, - a high-pressure conduit which is connected to the high-pressure source, - a pressure tank for providing an abrasive agent suspension which is at a high pressure, - a lock chamber which is designed to temporarily be at a high pressure and temporarily at a low pressure, and - a filling valve for filling the lock chamber when this is at a low pressure, characterised in that a pump at the suction side is fluid-connected to the lock chamber in a manner capable of being shut off, in a manner such that given high pressure in the lock chamber the pump is shut off from this and given low pressure in the lock chamber the pump is in the position of sucking an abrasive agent suspension through the filling valve into the lock chamber. - a high-pressure source for providing water at a high pressure, - a high-pressure conduit which is connected to the high-pressure source, - a pressure tank for providing an abrasive agent suspension which is at a high pressure, - a lock chamber which is designed to temporarily be at a high pressure and temporarily at a low pressure, and - a filling valve for filling the lock chamber when this is at a low pressure, characterised in that
A process for producing a shaped metallic body from a thermoplastic composition by injection molding or extrusion to form a shaped part, removal of the binder and sintering, wherein a thermoplastic composition comprising A) from 40 to 65% by volume of at least one sinterable metal powder A, B) from 35 to 60% by volume of a mixture of B 1) from 50 to 95% by weight of one or more polyoxymethylene homopolymers or copolymers; B 2) from 5 to 50% by weight of a polymer selected from among aliphatic polyurethanes, aliphatic uncrosslinked polyepoxides, polyethers, aliphatic polyamides, polyacrylates and mixtures thereof which is homogeneously dissolved or dispersed with an average particle size of less than 1 μm in B 1) as binder and C) from 0 to 5% by volume of a dispersant, where the sum of the components A), B) and C) does not exceed 100% by volume, is used; and to remove the binder a) the shaped part is treated with a solvent which extracts the binder components B 2) and optionally C) from the shaped part and in which the binder component B 1) is insoluble, b) the solvent is then removed from the shaped part by drying and c) the shaped part is treated thermally at 140 - 200°C, preferably 140 - 170°C, in an oxygen-comprising atmosphere, as a result of which the binder component B 1) is removed to an extent of at least 20% by weight, preferably at least 50% by weight, very particularly preferably at least 85% by weight, from the shaped part, where following step b) the shaped part is not treated in an acidic atmosphere. A) from 40 to 65% by volume of at least one sinterable metal powder A, B) from 35 to 60% by volume of a mixture of B 1) from 50 to 95% by weight of one or more polyoxymethylene homopolymers or copolymers; B 2) from 5 to 50% by weight of a polymer selected from among aliphatic polyurethanes, aliphatic uncrosslinked polyepoxides, polyethers, aliphatic polyamides, polyacrylates and mixtures thereof which is homogeneously dissolved or dispersed with an average particle size of less than 1 μm in B 1) as binder and B 1) from 50 to 95% by weight of one or more polyoxymethylene homopolymers or copolymers; B 2) from 5 to 50% by weight of a polymer selected from among aliphatic polyurethanes, aliphatic uncrosslinked polyepoxides, polyethers, aliphatic polyamides, polyacrylates and mixtures thereof which is homogeneously dissolved or dispersed with an average particle size of less than 1 μm in B 1) as binder and C) from 0 to 5% by volume of a dispersant, a) the shaped part is treated with a solvent which extracts the binder components B 2) and optionally C) from the shaped part and in which the binder component B 1) is insoluble, b) the solvent is then removed from the shaped part by drying and c) the shaped part is treated thermally at 140 - 200°C, preferably 140 - 170°C, in an oxygen-comprising atmosphere, as a result of which the binder component B 1) is removed to an extent of at least 20% by weight, preferably at least 50% by weight, very particularly preferably at least 85% by weight, from the shaped part,
An optically variable element for arrangement on a data carrier, such as an object of value, wherein the optically variable element comprises in an optically variable capsule at least two magnetically orientable pigments having a first coloring and at least one magnetically non-orientable pigment having a second coloring, wherein the magnetically orientable pigments and the magnetically non-orientable pigment are present together in the optically variable capsule in a state encapsulated in a dispersion with a carrier fluid as dispersant, characterized in that the magnetically orientable pigments comprise means for spacing apart from the other pigments (100, 110); the magnetically orientable pigments and the magnetically non-orientable pigment and the dispersion have a compatible surface tension, so that the pigments (100, 110) are wettable by the carrier fluid and the magnetically orientable pigments have superparamagnetic properties.
A cosmetic application tool, comprising a flat plate applying portion which has a proximal root portion integrated with a leading end portion of a shaft, and a distal applying portion extending longitudinally from the proximal portion to a free distal end; and a hollow portion having a base end extending from the shaft that circumferentially covers the proximal portion of the flat plate applying portion, wherein the hollow portion includes a closed proximal end connected around the proximal portion of the flat plate applying portion, and an opened distal end, and a trough portion which extends longitudinally along a central portion of the hollow portion and caves inwardly. a closed proximal end connected around the proximal portion of the flat plate applying portion, and an opened distal end, and a trough portion which extends longitudinally along a central portion of the hollow portion and caves inwardly.
A bispecific antibody comprising a first antigen binding site from an anti-c-Met antibody and a second antigen binding site specific to epidermal growth factor receptor, wherein the first antigen binding site comprises a VH region comprising the CDR1, 2 and 3 sequences of SEQ ID NO: 98, 99 and 100 and a VL region comprising the CDR1, 2 and 3 sequences of SEQ ID NO: 102, 103 and 104.