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A method of manufacturing an implantable lead, the method comprising: forming a lead; and disposing a fibrous matrix coating on at least a portion of the lead, the fibrous matrix coating formed by electrospinning; wherein the fibrous matrix coating comprises fibers with diameters ranging from about 10 nm to about 3000 nm, the fibrous matrix coating having a basis weight ranging from about 0.01 g/m 2 to about 500 g/m 2 and a porosity greater than about 40%. forming a lead; and disposing a fibrous matrix coating on at least a portion of the lead, the fibrous matrix coating formed by electrospinning; wherein the fibrous matrix coating comprises fibers with diameters ranging from about 10 nm to about 3000 nm, the fibrous matrix coating having a basis weight ranging from about 0.01 g/m 2 to about 500 g/m 2 and a porosity greater than about 40%.
Item of packaging, - with a main packaging body, - wherein the main packaging body delimits an interior space for storing bulk goods, - with at least one flap (8, 10, 38, 40), - wherein the flap (8, 10, 38, 40) projectingly extends from an outer side of the main packaging body that faces away from the interior space, characterized in that - the flap (8, 10, 38, 40) has a through-opening (14, 16, 42, 44) for inserting a hook, at least one cover sheet (26, 28, 34, 36) is fastened to the main packaging body, wherein at least one flap (8, 10, 38, 40) is part of the cover sheet (26, 28, 34, 36), the cover sheet (26, 28) extends over the entire length of a side surface (22, 24) of the main packaging body and projects beyond the side surface (22, 24) in a longitudinal direction (x), at least one further flap (10, 40) is provided, wherein the further flap (10, 40) projectingly extends from the outer side of the main packaging body facing away from the interior space and wherein the further flap (10, 40) has a through-opening (16, 44) for inserting a hook, the further flap is part of a further cover sheet which is applied to a further star seal bottom of the packaging body. - with a main packaging body, - wherein the main packaging body delimits an interior space for storing bulk goods, - with at least one flap (8, 10, 38, 40), - wherein the flap (8, 10, 38, 40) projectingly extends from an outer side of the main packaging body that faces away from the interior space, - the flap (8, 10, 38, 40) has a through-opening (14, 16, 42, 44) for inserting a hook, at least one cover sheet (26, 28, 34, 36) is fastened to the main packaging body, wherein at least one flap (8, 10, 38, 40) is part of the cover sheet (26, 28, 34, 36), the cover sheet (26, 28) extends over the entire length of a side surface (22, 24) of the main packaging body and projects beyond the side surface (22, 24) in a longitudinal direction (x), at least one further flap (10, 40) is provided, wherein the further flap (10, 40) projectingly extends from the outer side of the main packaging body facing away from the interior space and wherein the further flap (10, 40) has a through-opening (16, 44) for inserting a hook, the further flap is part of a further cover sheet which is applied to a further star seal bottom of the packaging body.
A microfluidic cell culture system comprising: at least one culture unit configured on a culture plate comprising: a microfluidic culture chamber; a perfusion barrier separating said microfluidic culture chamber from one or more medium flow channels; a plurality of independent inlet channels; a perfusion well; an outlet reservoir in fluid communication with said microfluidic culture chamber; and a pneumatic manifold; wherein the culture plate is positively sealed to said pneumatic manifold, allowing pressure driven control of the plurality of independent inlet channels so that solutions can be quickly changed over the cells or can be multiplexed or combined in the microfluidic culture chamber; wherein said pneumatic manifold further comprises a heat exchange module for providing a circulating heat controlled gas in a contained gas volume over said microfluidic culture chamber. a microfluidic culture chamber; a perfusion barrier separating said microfluidic culture chamber from one or more medium flow channels; a plurality of independent inlet channels; a perfusion well; an outlet reservoir in fluid communication with said microfluidic culture chamber; and a pneumatic manifold;
A metal object having a micro-rough surface and an anodised surface layer thereon which is integral with the metal object, wherein: the micro-rough surface of the metal object comprises microscale protrusions; the integral surface layer comprises at least one oxide of the metal and the oxygen in the surface layer is non-uniformly distributed across the surface of the metal object such that there are regions having a higher O/M ratio than the average O/M ratio in the anodised surface layer, where O is the number of oxygen atoms and M is the number of valve metal atoms, the regions being located on said microscale protrusions; and a bio-effective material is incorporated into the regions of higher O/M ratio. the micro-rough surface of the metal object comprises microscale protrusions; the integral surface layer comprises at least one oxide of the metal and the oxygen in the surface layer is non-uniformly distributed across the surface of the metal object such that there are regions having a higher O/M ratio than the average O/M ratio in the anodised surface layer, where O is the number of oxygen atoms and M is the number of valve metal atoms, the regions being located on said microscale protrusions; and a bio-effective material is incorporated into the regions of higher O/M ratio.
A bus-compatible sensor element, comprising: a converter generating a digital measurement signal; a first data input receiving an input data; a first data output for outputting an output data; a first clock input (CLKin) receiving a first clock signal; a slave select connection (/SS); and a 1-bit shift register including a shift register data input (SR D), a shift register output (SR Q), and a second clock input (SR Clk), characterized in that: the shift register output (SR Q) is connected to the slave select connection (/SS) to activate the sensor element in response to an activation signal present at the shift register data input (SR D) when the activation signal is shifted from the shift register data input (SR D) to the shift register output (SR Q) at the next shift register clock (SR Clk). a converter generating a digital measurement signal; a first data input receiving an input data; a first data output for outputting an output data; a first clock input (CLKin) receiving a first clock signal; a slave select connection (/SS); and a 1-bit shift register including a shift register data input (SR D), a shift register output (SR Q), and a second clock input (SR Clk), characterized in that: the shift register output (SR Q) is connected to the slave select connection (/SS) to activate the sensor element in response to an activation signal present at the shift register data input (SR D) when the activation signal is shifted from the shift register data input (SR D) to the shift register output (SR Q) at the next shift register clock (SR Clk).
An immunoglobulin fusion protein comprising a non-antibody region inserted into a complementarity-determining region of a first antibody region, wherein the non-antibody region comprises a first therapeutic agent, a first extender peptide, and a second extender peptide and the first extender peptide and the second extender peptide form an anti-parallel coiled coil.
A door (p) handle movable between a rest position in which the handle is flush with the door and a working position in which the handle projects with respect to the door, said handle comprising a control mechanism comprising: - a first lever mounted so as to pivot about a first axis carried by the handle; - a second lever mounted so as to pivot about a second axis carried by the handle parallel to the first axis and at a distance from said first axis according to a longitudinal direction of the handle; - at least one tie rod (81, 82) having ends connected to the first lever and to the second lever according to hinged connections (801, 802) at least one of which has a first oblong aperture parallel to said tie rod (81, 82); - elastic means (61, 71) for biasing the handle towards the rest position; - a cam adapted to rotate about its axis in order to make said handle translate between said rest and working positions using a motor-driven actuator; - a rod connecting said cam to said tie rod (81, 82) and including a pin extending perpendicularly with respect to the plane of the rod; the first lever, the second lever, said tie rod (81, 82) and the handle forming a deformable assembly whose deformation causes a translational displacement of said handle, said tie rod (81, 82) further comprises a second oblong aperture parallel to the first oblong aperture and through which extends the pin of the rod in order to make said handle slide from the working position to the rest position in a motor-driven manner through an over-stroke of said cam when the elastic biasing means (61, 71) are not sufficient. - a first lever mounted so as to pivot about a first axis carried by the handle; - a second lever mounted so as to pivot about a second axis carried by the handle parallel to the first axis and at a distance from said first axis according to a longitudinal direction of the handle; - at least one tie rod (81, 82) having ends connected to the first lever and to the second lever according to hinged connections (801, 802) at least one of which has a first oblong aperture parallel to said tie rod (81, 82); - elastic means (61, 71) for biasing the handle towards the rest position; - a cam adapted to rotate about its axis in order to make said handle translate between said rest and working positions using a motor-driven actuator; - a rod connecting said cam to said tie rod (81, 82) and including a pin extending perpendicularly with respect to the plane of the rod;
A generator for a wind turbine comprising: - a rotor; - a stator; and - at least an active module unit that is independent from both the rotor and the stator; wherein the active module unit comprises a sandwich structure including: - at least one permanent magnet; - a magnet support structure attached to the at least one permanent magnet; - first attaching means to removably attach the magnet support structure to the rotor 110) or the stator; - at least one coil module comprising at least one coil and a magnetic core; - second attaching means to removably attach the coil module to the other of the rotor or the stator; - and clamping means for temporarily securing the coil module and the magnet support structure to each other such that the coil module and the permanent magnet are spaced apart by a predetermined distance that defines the air gap for the magnetic flux; characterized in that the clamping means comprise a pair of opposite clamping plates and sets of clamping bars (320, 325) for temporarily supporting the coil module and the magnet support structure respectively, each plate having a first end coupled to the magnet or to the magnet support structure of the active module unit and a second end coupled to the coil module. - a rotor; - a stator; and - at least an active module unit that is independent from both the rotor and the stator; - at least one permanent magnet; - a magnet support structure attached to the at least one permanent magnet; - first attaching means to removably attach the magnet support structure to the rotor 110) or the stator; - at least one coil module comprising at least one coil and a magnetic core; - second attaching means to removably attach the coil module to the other of the rotor or the stator; - and clamping means for temporarily securing the coil module and the magnet support structure to each other such that the coil module and the permanent magnet are spaced apart by a predetermined distance that defines the air gap for the magnetic flux;
A probe for real-time sensing of a target biomarker comprising: a needle comprising a tip and having an opening; a luminescent probe encased within the opening of the needle, wherein the luminescent probe comprises a biomarker luminescent material disposed within and covering the opening of the needle; a coating comprising the biomarker luminescent material adjacent to or inside the tip of the needle; wherein the biomarker luminescent material is in contact with biological tissue; and characterised by a first ion-consuming coating within the needle and adjacent to the coating. a needle comprising a tip and having an opening; a luminescent probe encased within the opening of the needle, wherein the luminescent probe comprises a biomarker luminescent material disposed within and covering the opening of the needle; a coating comprising the biomarker luminescent material adjacent to or inside the tip of the needle; wherein the biomarker luminescent material is in contact with biological tissue; and characterised by a first ion-consuming coating within the needle and adjacent to the coating.
A latex formulation for making elastomeric product comprising a mixture of: a) at least one base polymer; and b) a cross-linker; with a pH adjustor to provide a pH range of 9.5 to 10.5; characterized in that the cross-linker is an admixture of: a) trivalent metal or trivalent metal-based compound; b) polyethylene glycol, wherein the polyethylene glycol have molecular weight ranging in between 200 Da to 200 000 Da; and c) hydroxide salt, wherein the hydroxide salt is selected from the group consisting of potassium hydroxide, sodium hydroxide, ammonium hydroxide or mixtures thereof. a) at least one base polymer; and b) a cross-linker; a) trivalent metal or trivalent metal-based compound; b) polyethylene glycol, wherein the polyethylene glycol have molecular weight ranging in between 200 Da to 200 000 Da; and c) hydroxide salt, wherein the hydroxide salt is selected from the group consisting of potassium hydroxide, sodium hydroxide, ammonium hydroxide or mixtures thereof.
A blank for a heat-transfer device, the blank comprising: a vapor chamber enclosed by a body of the heat-transfer device, and a charging tube connected to the vapor chamber, wherein a part of the charging tube protruding from the body has at least one unsealed sealing zone with an oblong flow area, where a width of the charging tube exceeds a height of the charging tube, and characterised in that the oblong flow area of the unsealed sealing zone is biconcave or oval. a vapor chamber enclosed by a body of the heat-transfer device, and a charging tube connected to the vapor chamber, wherein a part of the charging tube protruding from the body has at least one unsealed sealing zone with an oblong flow area, where a width of the charging tube exceeds a height of the charging tube, and characterised in that the oblong flow area of the unsealed sealing zone is biconcave or oval.
A poultry watering system (100, 200, 300, 400, 500, 600, 700, 800) mounted within a poultry house having a floor comprising: a water supply reservoir (110, 210) containing an amount of potable water therein, the potable water within the reservoir defining a water level (112, 212) associated with the reservoir; one or more water distribution points (120, 220) for providing the potable water to a flock of poultry at a desired pressure level; each of the one or more water distribution points comprises a drinker line and a water column having a water level (122, 222), the drinker line having a plurality of drinker nipples for providing the potable water to the flock of poultry at the desired pressure level, wherein the water level within the water column established the desired pressure level of the potable water at the drinker nipples; the water supply reservoir and the water distribution points are positioned at relatively similar heights above the floor such that the water level within the water column is the same height above the floor as the water level associated with the reservoir; and water conduit connecting the water supply reservoir to the one or more water distribution points, the water conduit configured to be substantially filled with pressurized potable water maintained at a negative pressure; wherein the desired pressure level of the potable water provided to the flock is directly responsive to the water level associated with the reservoir. a water supply reservoir (110, 210) containing an amount of potable water therein, the potable water within the reservoir defining a water level (112, 212) associated with the reservoir; one or more water distribution points (120, 220) for providing the potable water to a flock of poultry at a desired pressure level; each of the one or more water distribution points comprises a drinker line and a water column having a water level (122, 222), the drinker line having a plurality of drinker nipples for providing the potable water to the flock of poultry at the desired pressure level, wherein the water level within the water column established the desired pressure level of the potable water at the drinker nipples; the water supply reservoir and the water distribution points are positioned at relatively similar heights above the floor such that the water level within the water column is the same height above the floor as the water level associated with the reservoir; and water conduit connecting the water supply reservoir to the one or more water distribution points, the water conduit configured to be substantially filled with pressurized potable water maintained at a negative pressure;
A liquid crystal polymer composition comprising: a liquid crystal; acrylic monomers including an acrylic monomer group A including a cyclic ring and an acrylic monomer group B including a chain structure or a cyclohexanol; and a photo initiator, wherein the acrylic monomer group A including a cyclic ring is isobornyl acrylate, wherein the acrylic monomer group B including a chain structure is one or more selected from the group consisting of 2-methylheptyl acrylate, isodecyl acrylate, octyldecyl acrylate, and tridecyl acrylate, wherein the acrylic monomer group B including cyclohexanol is 3,3,5 trimethyl cyclohexanol acrylate, wherein a content ratio between the liquid crystal and the acrylic monomers is 8:2 to 9:1, and wherein, in the acrylic monomers, a content ratio between the acrylic monomer group A including a cyclic ring and the acrylic monomer group B including a chain structure or a cyclohexanol is 8:2 to 9:1, wherein a content ratio between the acrylic monomers and the photo initiator is 7:3 to 9:1. a liquid crystal; acrylic monomers including an acrylic monomer group A including a cyclic ring and an acrylic monomer group B including a chain structure or a cyclohexanol; and a photo initiator, wherein the acrylic monomer group A including a cyclic ring is isobornyl acrylate, wherein the acrylic monomer group B including a chain structure is one or more selected from the group consisting of 2-methylheptyl acrylate, isodecyl acrylate, octyldecyl acrylate, and tridecyl acrylate, wherein the acrylic monomer group B including cyclohexanol is 3,3,5 trimethyl cyclohexanol acrylate, wherein a content ratio between the liquid crystal and the acrylic monomers is 8:2 to 9:1, and wherein, in the acrylic monomers, a content ratio between the acrylic monomer group A including a cyclic ring and the acrylic monomer group B including a chain structure or a cyclohexanol is 8:2 to 9:1, wherein a content ratio between the acrylic monomers and the photo initiator is 7:3 to 9:1.
A form building block for arrangement between a building wall and a floor or ceiling slab, for supporting the building wall on the floor or ceiling slab and for supporting the ceiling slab on the building wall, respectively, comprising - a formed body (160, 160') of concrete material, having - a support surface for placing the formed body (160, 160') on the floor or ceiling slab, and - a bearing surface extending plane-parallel thereto for placing the building wall thereon, wherein the formed body (160, 160') has a divider body, the formed body (160, 160') having at least one passage region extending from the support surface to the bearing surface for a tension element and for receiving the divider body surrounding the tension element in the passage region, and wherein the divider body is formed as a sleeve body (190, 190') and comprises an elastic material for receiving the tension element in the passage region in the formed body (160, 160') and decoupling it against the formed body (160, 160'). - a formed body (160, 160') of concrete material, having - a support surface for placing the formed body (160, 160') on the floor or ceiling slab, and - a bearing surface extending plane-parallel thereto for placing the building wall thereon, wherein the formed body (160, 160') has a divider body, the formed body (160, 160') having at least one passage region extending from the support surface to the bearing surface for a tension element and for receiving the divider body surrounding the tension element in the passage region, and wherein the divider body is formed as a sleeve body (190, 190') and comprises an elastic material for receiving the tension element in the passage region in the formed body (160, 160') and decoupling it against the formed body (160, 160'). wherein the formed body (160, 160') has a divider body, the formed body (160, 160') having at least one passage region extending from the support surface to the bearing surface for a tension element and for receiving the divider body surrounding the tension element in the passage region, and wherein the divider body is formed as a sleeve body (190, 190') and comprises an elastic material for receiving the tension element in the passage region in the formed body (160, 160') and decoupling it against the formed body (160, 160').
A microscope comprising a base defining a planar surface, at least two parallel grooves formed in the planar surface and extending in a first direction, a carriage mountable on the base, the carriage comprising at least two projections on the underside wherein at least one projection is slidably receivable in each groove in the planar surface whereby the carriage is movable relative to the base in the first direction, the carriage defining a receiver configured to receive a sample holder, the receiver defining at least one guide, a biasing means configured to bias the sample holder against the guide while permitting movement of the sample holder relative to the guide in a second direction orthogonal to the first direction.