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A method for determining the quality of an aspiration process during which liquid is aspirated between a container and a pipette comprising the steps of: determining from a series of time stamped pressure readings with a pressure sensing device the shape of a pressure curve representative of aspiration pressure within the pipette; verifying that the pressure curve has features that match the features of an acceptable pressure curve by performing an aspiration pressure shape test which pressure shape test comprises counting the number of infliction points which can be found by calculating the second derivative of the pressure curve; and, wherein the aspiration pressure shape test verifies that the rate of change of the slope of the pressure curve, which is determined by calculating the second derivative of the pressure curve, crosses at least one of two predetermined values a predetermined number of times. determining from a series of time stamped pressure readings with a pressure sensing device the shape of a pressure curve representative of aspiration pressure within the pipette; verifying that the pressure curve has features that match the features of an acceptable pressure curve by performing an aspiration pressure shape test which pressure shape test comprises counting the number of infliction points which can be found by calculating the second derivative of the pressure curve; and, wherein the aspiration pressure shape test verifies that the rate of change of the slope of the pressure curve, which is determined by calculating the second derivative of the pressure curve, crosses at least one of two predetermined values a predetermined number of times.
An oral care composition for use in providing protection against erosion of tooth enamel comprising: (a) an orally acceptable vehicle; (b) a copolymer of a methylvinyl ether and a maleic anhydride; (c) zinc oxide; (d) an abrasive, and (e) a surfactant in an amount of 0.5-10% by weight, said surfactant comprising sodium lauryl sulfate.
A manufacturing method of a preform to be used for an RTM forming, wherein - a layered body consisting of a plurality of layered reinforcing-fiber base materials to which a fixing agent consisting primarily of a thermoplastic resin is attached is pressed with a forming mold consisting of a first mold and a second mold which are facing to each other so as to be formed into a predetermined shape - as heated to melt the fixing agent interposed among the reinforcing-fiber base materials and then - cooled to solidify the fixing agent to make the reinforcing-fiber base materials adhere to each other to maintain the formed shape, characterized in that the heating is performed only from the first mold side, wherein the first mold is made of a metallic material, and a contact face of the second mold contacting the reinforcing-fiber base material is made of a material which is less thermally conductive than the first mold and is a nonmetallic material selected from the group consisting of epoxy resin, phenolic resin, Bakelite resin, PTFE resin, chemical wood, and heat-resistant board material having a thermal conductivity equal to or more than 0.01 W/m·K and equal to or less than 10 W/m·K and a thickness of at least 5 mm, so as to suppress the heat from being conducted to the second mold side and wherein the second mold is a split mold consisting of divided mold pieces. - a layered body consisting of a plurality of layered reinforcing-fiber base materials to which a fixing agent consisting primarily of a thermoplastic resin is attached is pressed with a forming mold consisting of a first mold and a second mold which are facing to each other so as to be formed into a predetermined shape - as heated to melt the fixing agent interposed among the reinforcing-fiber base materials and then - cooled to solidify the fixing agent to make the reinforcing-fiber base materials adhere to each other to maintain the formed shape, characterized in that the heating is performed only from the first mold side, wherein the first mold is made of a metallic material, and a contact face of the second mold contacting the reinforcing-fiber base material is made of a material which is less thermally conductive than the first mold and is a nonmetallic material selected from the group consisting of epoxy resin, phenolic resin, Bakelite resin, PTFE resin, chemical wood, and heat-resistant board material having a thermal conductivity equal to or more than 0.01 W/m·K and equal to or less than 10 W/m·K and a thickness of at least 5 mm, so as to suppress the heat from being conducted to the second mold side and wherein the second mold is a split mold consisting of divided mold pieces.
A vehicle headlight, configured to generate a lighting zone in front of the vehicle and comprising: - first fixed matrix lighting source configured to emit a driving light beam, - second movable lighting source configured to emit a dipped light beam, and - correction mechanism configured to maintain a constant vertical inclination of the dipped light beam with respect to a reference horizontal line, when the vehicle is traveling, characterized in that it further comprises a dioptric prism configured to eliminate at least one shadow zone which may occur, at the level of said lighting zone, between the driving light beam and the dioptric light beam, and characterized in that the dioptric prism is mounted so as to be movable, in front of the first lighting source, between: - working position, making it possible to refract incident rays of the driving light beam, and - a rest position, with no effect on said incident rays; and in that said dioptric prism comprises: - a plane bearing face, and - a diopter plane of which said incident rays (11 ') emerge from the dioptric prism into a refracted beam (11 ") intended to project, at the level of the lighting zone, the driving light beam adjacent or partially superposed on the dipped light beam. - first fixed matrix lighting source configured to emit a driving light beam, - second movable lighting source configured to emit a dipped light beam, and - correction mechanism configured to maintain a constant vertical inclination of the dipped light beam with respect to a reference horizontal line, when the vehicle is traveling, characterized in that it further comprises a dioptric prism configured to eliminate at least one shadow zone which may occur, at the level of said lighting zone, between the driving light beam and the dioptric light beam, and characterized in that the dioptric prism is mounted so as to be movable, in front of the first lighting source, between: - working position, making it possible to refract incident rays of the driving light beam, and - a rest position, with no effect on said incident rays; - working position, making it possible to refract incident rays of the driving light beam, and - a rest position, with no effect on said incident rays; and in that said dioptric prism comprises: - a plane bearing face, and - a diopter plane of which said incident rays (11 ') emerge from the dioptric prism into a refracted beam (11 ") intended to project, at the level of the lighting zone, the driving light beam adjacent or partially superposed on the dipped light beam. - a plane bearing face, and - a diopter plane of which said incident rays (11 ') emerge from the dioptric prism into a refracted beam (11 ") intended to project, at the level of the lighting zone, the driving light beam adjacent or partially superposed on the dipped light beam.
A current collector, comprising: a support layer comprising opposite two surfaces along the thickness direction thereof; a conductive layer disposed on at least one of the two surfaces of the support layer; wherein the support layer comprises a support material selected from one or more of a polymer material and a polymer matrix composite material, and the light transmittance T of the support layer satisfies: 0≤T≤98%; wherein the support layer contains a colorant selected from one or more of carbon black, cobalt blue, ultramarine blue, iron oxide, cadmium red, chromium orange, molybdenum orange, cadmium yellow, chrome yellow, nickel titanium yellow, titanium white, lithopone, zinc white, phthalocyanine pigment, azo pigment, anthraquinone pigment, indigoid pigment, and metal complex pigment; and wherein the support layer has a thickness D1 of 1 μm ≤ D1 ≤ 30 μm. a support layer comprising opposite two surfaces along the thickness direction thereof; a conductive layer disposed on at least one of the two surfaces of the support layer; wherein the support layer comprises a support material selected from one or more of a polymer material and a polymer matrix composite material, and the light transmittance T of the support layer satisfies: 0≤T≤98%; wherein the support layer contains a colorant selected from one or more of carbon black, cobalt blue, ultramarine blue, iron oxide, cadmium red, chromium orange, molybdenum orange, cadmium yellow, chrome yellow, nickel titanium yellow, titanium white, lithopone, zinc white, phthalocyanine pigment, azo pigment, anthraquinone pigment, indigoid pigment, and metal complex pigment; and wherein the support layer has a thickness D1 of 1 μm ≤ D1 ≤ 30 μm.
Lamp having a support and a series of light-emitting diodes which are attached to the support, wherein an asymmetrical reflector having two opposing reflector regions (5; 6) is arranged on the support and a first of the two reflector regions has on the one side of the support at least two flat surfaces (7; 8) at an angle to one another, characterised in that the reflector and the support are designed to be integral, wherein the reflector and the support are shaped from a flat metal sheet or plastic sheet by bending.
A method implemented in a wireless device, the method comprising: receiving criteria including both a type of communication and a user signal; receiving a response to be stored as a pre-determined response; storing, in a response collection including multiple pre-determined responses and corresponding criteria, both the pre-determined response and the criteria for subsequent sending of the pre-determined response when a communication and user signal satisfying the criteria are received, the stored criteria including both the type of the communication and the user signal; receiving a communication of the type from a different device; receiving the user signal from a user of the wireless device; identifying, based at least in part on both the type and the user signal, the pre-determined response; and sending, to the different device, the pre-determined response. receiving criteria including both a type of communication and a user signal; receiving a response to be stored as a pre-determined response; storing, in a response collection including multiple pre-determined responses and corresponding criteria, both the pre-determined response and the criteria for subsequent sending of the pre-determined response when a communication and user signal satisfying the criteria are received, the stored criteria including both the type of the communication and the user signal; receiving a communication of the type from a different device; receiving the user signal from a user of the wireless device; identifying, based at least in part on both the type and the user signal, the pre-determined response; and sending, to the different device, the pre-determined response.
A resistive carbon composite material comprising conductive phases based on carbon black combined with colloidal grades of graphite, a heat resistant polymer binder and a solvent, wherein - the carbon black has a specific surface area of not less than 300-600 m2/g and a particle size of 10 to 50 nm, - the colloidal grades of graphite have a particle size of less than 4 microns, and wherein the heat resistant polymer binder comprises a polyester based on terephthalic acid and adipic or sebacic acid, with ethylene glycol, or diethylene glycol.
Probe for measuring a signal at a measuring point, the probe comprising: a probe tip, adapted to contact a measuring point for measuring a signal; an image capturing device, adapted to capture image data of an area around the probe tip, and an image transmission interface, adapted to transmit the captured image data to a remote measuring apparatus, characterized in that the image capturing device comprises two capturing elements (12-1, 12-2) and wherein the two capturing elements have different opening angles. a probe tip, adapted to contact a measuring point for measuring a signal; an image capturing device, adapted to capture image data of an area around the probe tip, and an image transmission interface, adapted to transmit the captured image data to a remote measuring apparatus, characterized in that the image capturing device comprises two capturing elements (12-1, 12-2) and wherein the two capturing elements have different opening angles. the image capturing device comprises two capturing elements (12-1, 12-2) and wherein the two capturing elements have different opening angles.
Roller lever actuating device for roller lever valves, with a bearing base serving for the fixing to a valve unit of a roller lever valve (1a, 1b) and a roller lever pivotable relative to the bearing base, where the roller lever has a pivot arm carrying a drive roller, which is pivotably mounted on the bearing base by means of a pivot-bearing means predetermining a pivot axis, with a specified operating position of the roller lever, and which has at least one force output section (33a, 33b) spaced apart from the pivot axis, which is provided for pressure-exerting interoperation with an actuating section associated with a valve member arrangement of a roller lever valve (1a, 1b) to be actuated, characterised in that a plurality of alternative operating positions of the roller lever which differ with respect to the distance (AK1, AK2) between the pivot axis and the force output section (33a, 33b) of the pivot arm can be predetermined by the pivot bearing means.
A graphics processor comprising: a memory; an interface logic; first and second independently gateable portions of the graphics processor; and logic configured to power gate the first portion and not the second portion of the graphics processor so that said first portion is powered on and said second portion is powered off, said logic configured to change a number of portions powered on to cause said graphics processor to operate in a region where graphics processor frequency can be raised without raising operating voltage. a memory; an interface logic; first and second independently gateable portions of the graphics processor; and logic configured to power gate the first portion and not the second portion of the graphics processor so that said first portion is powered on and said second portion is powered off, said logic configured to change a number of portions powered on to cause said graphics processor to operate in a region where graphics processor frequency can be raised without raising operating voltage.
A static electricity reducing/removing instrument comprising; a motor storing unit which stores the motor inside; one or a plurality of first glass container which is disposed at one end of the motor storing unit and has a pointed section and negatively charged Si, SiOx (0<x</=2), mineral, Al, P, Ge, Sn, Pb, Ni or Fe in granular or powder form sealed therein, and further comprising, a second glass container which is disposed in the other end side of the motor storing unit and has a pointed section and negatively charged Si or SiOx (0<x</=2) in granular or powder form sealed therein, wherein the motor is configured to vibrate the first glass container or to rotate the first glass container about a center axis, characterized in that said pointed section of said one or said plurality of first glass container is disposed so as to protrude from the one end.
Linear motor for use in endoscopes comprising a stator having at least one coil (15, 16, 17) and a slider being radially enclosed by the at least one coil and being slideable parallel to the stator, with an aperature or a bore in axial direction and with at least one axially magnetized permanent magnet (21, 22), and a plurality of pole shoes (23, 24, 25), wherein the magnetic flux of the at least one permanent magnet of the slider via the pole shoes penetrates the at least one coil, and wherein each pole shoe is disposed inside a coil in the absence of energization of the linear motor; characterized in that the stator comprises at least one axially magnetized permanent magnet (11, 12) being enclosed by a flux return element, the number of coils corresponds to the number of pole shoes (23, 24, 25), and the at least one coil (15, 16, 17) is arranged on a cylindrical outer surface with the at least one permanent magnet (11, 12) of the stator,
A paste-like medium applicator comprising an inlet opening of the paste-like medium applicator, a plurality of outlet openings for applying a paste-like medium onto a surface to be treated, and a distribution channel for distributing the paste-like medium from the applicator's inlet opening to the outlet openings, wherein the paste-like medium applicator is formed of a first elongated half shell comprising four side walls and a bottom, in which the inlet opening of the applicator is disposed, and a second elongated half shell comprising four side walls and a bottom, in which a plurality of outlet openings are arranged, characterised in that the side walls of the two half-shells have at each open end an integrally shaped circular edge surface, which, in the working position of the applicator, abut each other so that the half-shells define a distribution channel, wherein the first and second half-shells are in each case on one of their longitudinal sides integrally connected by means of a film hinge and the first and second half-shells being respectively provided with latching elements with a barb and the second and first half-shells being respectively provided with receiving elements for receiving the latching elements so that in the working position of the applicator each latching element with the barb is latched in the corresponding receiving element. wherein the paste-like medium applicator is formed of a first elongated half shell comprising four side walls and a bottom, in which the inlet opening of the applicator is disposed, and a second elongated half shell comprising four side walls and a bottom, in which a plurality of outlet openings are arranged, characterised in that the side walls of the two half-shells have at each open end an integrally shaped circular edge surface, which, in the working position of the applicator, abut each other so that the half-shells define a distribution channel, wherein the first and second half-shells are in each case on one of their longitudinal sides integrally connected by means of a film hinge and the first and second half-shells being respectively provided with latching elements with a barb and the second and first half-shells being respectively provided with receiving elements for receiving the latching elements so that in the working position of the applicator each latching element with the barb is latched in the corresponding receiving element.
An Operations, Administration, and Maintenance, OAM, scaling method performed by one of a physical network element (102, 200) and a virtual network element executed on one or more processors, the OAM scaling method comprising: providing N packet services, N is an integer; and characterized by: automatically determining OAM session scaling limits by a network function based on one or more of the N packet services, a measurement cycle, and a session scale for each of M OAM sessions; and responsive to the OAM session scaling limits, staggering the M OAM sessions for the N packet services such that the M OAM sessions are provided in an oversubscribed manner, wherein the OAM session scaling limits determine a value of M supported by the network function, M is an integer and less than N. automatically determining OAM session scaling limits by a network function based on one or more of the N packet services, a measurement cycle, and a session scale for each of M OAM sessions; and responsive to the OAM session scaling limits, staggering the M OAM sessions for the N packet services such that the M OAM sessions are provided in an oversubscribed manner, wherein the OAM session scaling limits determine a value of M supported by the network function, M is an integer and less than N.
Scenting device for a vehicle comprising - a housing, - a scent container arranged in the housing, - a holding device for attaching the scenting device to a ventilation system in the interior of the vehicle, wherein the holding device has a holding element with an opening and the opening is designed in the form of an aperture or a recess and has a depth, characterised in that projections are arranged on the edge or on the walls of the opening, wherein the projections extend into the interior of the opening to different extents along the depth, in particular tapering along the depth. - a housing, - a scent container arranged in the housing, - a holding device for attaching the scenting device to a ventilation system in the interior of the vehicle, wherein the holding device has a holding element with an opening and the opening is designed in the form of an aperture or a recess and has a depth, characterised in that projections are arranged on the edge or on the walls of the opening, wherein the projections extend into the interior of the opening to different extents along the depth, in particular tapering along the depth.
Method for stabilizing a two-wheeled vehicle in driving situations in which the two-wheeled vehicle oversteers, wherein a variable describing the oversteering of the two-wheeled vehicle is determined as a control variable, and a control process which stabilizes the two-wheeled vehicle is carried out, characterized in that a side slip angle (β) and/or a slip angle and/or a change (dβ/dt) in side slip angle and/or a change in slip angle is adjusted to a predefined setpoint value if the control variable exceeds a defined threshold value.
An electronic control system for a carburetor, comprising: a transmission device (24, 25) linked to a valve (7, 8) for opening and closing an intake path of the carburetor; an electric actuator (20, 21) for opening and closing the valve (7, 8) via the transmission device (24, 25); and an electronic control unit for controlling operation of the electric actuator (20, 21), wherein the transmission device (24, 25), the electric actuator (20, 21) and the electronic control unit are housed and held in a casing mounted on the carburetor; characterized in that a ventilation means (72, 89, 90) for causing an interior of the casing to communicate with the atmosphere outside of the carburetor is connected to the casing. a transmission device (24, 25) linked to a valve (7, 8) for opening and closing an intake path of the carburetor; an electric actuator (20, 21) for opening and closing the valve (7, 8) via the transmission device (24, 25); and an electronic control unit for controlling operation of the electric actuator (20, 21), wherein the transmission device (24, 25), the electric actuator (20, 21) and the electronic control unit are housed and held in a casing mounted on the carburetor; characterized in that a ventilation means (72, 89, 90) for causing an interior of the casing to communicate with the atmosphere outside of the carburetor is connected to the casing.