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A gas management apparatus for use with an ostomy pouch, comprising: an insert port defining an insert-receiving passage in communication with an inner chamber of an ostomy pouch and an exterior of the ostomy pouch, the insert port being integrated into one or more walls of the ostomy pouch, wherein the insert port includes an inner wall and an outer wall, said inner and outer walls defining a groove therebetween, an insert including a hub having a wall received in the groove defined between the inner and outer walls of the insert port; the insert selectively received in the insert-receiving passage of the insert port, the insert including at least one vent therein; and an odor adsorbent element disposed in the insert, the insert-receiving passage and the vent of the insert defining a pathway for gases passing from the inner chamber of the ostomy pouch and through the adsorbent element to pass out of the gas management apparatus; characterized by the gas management apparatus further comprising a latch provided on at least one of the inner and outer walls of the insert port, the latch securing the insert to the insert port and the latch being defined by a pair of facing ridges formed on facing surfaces of the inner and outer walls defining the groove of the insert port, and the wall of the hub including a ridge that is lockingly engaged by the facing ridges formed on facing surfaces of the inner and outer walls, thereby securing the hub to the insert port. an insert port defining an insert-receiving passage in communication with an inner chamber of an ostomy pouch and an exterior of the ostomy pouch, the insert port being integrated into one or more walls of the ostomy pouch, wherein the insert port includes an inner wall and an outer wall, said inner and outer walls defining a groove therebetween, an insert including a hub having a wall received in the groove defined between the inner and outer walls of the insert port; the insert selectively received in the insert-receiving passage of the insert port, the insert including at least one vent therein; and an odor adsorbent element disposed in the insert, the insert-receiving passage and the vent of the insert defining a pathway for gases passing from the inner chamber of the ostomy pouch and through the adsorbent element to pass out of the gas management apparatus; characterized by the gas management apparatus further comprising a latch provided on at least one of the inner and outer walls of the insert port, the latch securing the insert to the insert port and the latch being defined by a pair of facing ridges formed on facing surfaces of the inner and outer walls defining the groove of the insert port, and the wall of the hub including a ridge that is lockingly engaged by the facing ridges formed on facing surfaces of the inner and outer walls, thereby securing the hub to the insert port.
A particle sorting system, comprising: an inlet; an inertial focusing microchannel disposed in a substrate and having a downstream expanding region at a distal end, wherein the inlet is connected to an upstream end of the microchannel; a source of different shaped particles connected to the inlet, wherein the source of different shaped particles are configured for continuous introduction into the inlet; a plurality of outlets connected to the microchannel at the downstream expanding region; characterized in that the system further comprises a pressure controller connected to the plurality of outlets via fluid lines, wherein the pressure controller applies variable pressures to adjust the respective fluid resistance at the plurality of outlets. an inlet; an inertial focusing microchannel disposed in a substrate and having a downstream expanding region at a distal end, wherein the inlet is connected to an upstream end of the microchannel; a source of different shaped particles connected to the inlet, wherein the source of different shaped particles are configured for continuous introduction into the inlet; a plurality of outlets connected to the microchannel at the downstream expanding region; characterized in that the system further comprises a pressure controller connected to the plurality of outlets via fluid lines, wherein the pressure controller applies variable pressures to adjust the respective fluid resistance at the plurality of outlets.
Electrical current transducer including a primary conductor bar for carrying the current to be measured, a magnetic core comprising a magnetic circuit gap, a magnetic field sensor comprising a circuit board and a magnetic field detector positioned in the magnetic circuit gap, and an insulating housing surrounding the magnetic core and magnetic field sensor, the primary conductor bar comprising connection terminal ends (12a, 12b) extending outside of the housing configured for connection to an external primary conductor, the primary conductor bar further comprising a core passage section having a reduced width in comparison to the connection terminal ends (12a, 12b) extending outside of the housing thereby providing an indent within which the magnetic field detector is positioned such that a central passage of the magnetic core has a width less than the width of the primary conductor connection ends (12a, 12b), characterized in that the insulating housing comprises a main housing portion overmolded around the core passage section of the primary conductor bar, the main housing portion comprising a magnetic field sensor receiving slot configured to allow slidable insertion of the magnetic field sensor into the primary conductor bar indent for positioning in the magnetic circuit gap.
Vacuum cleaner nozzle comprising: - a suction and scraping surface, - a suction slot, arranged to be connected to a suction circuit of the vacuum cleaner and opening onto the suction and scraping surface, - at least one thread lifter (21, 22) arrange on the suction and scraping surface, next to the suction slot, characterised in that the thread lifter (21, 22) comprises a portion that opens into the suction slot. - a suction and scraping surface, - a suction slot, arranged to be connected to a suction circuit of the vacuum cleaner and opening onto the suction and scraping surface, - at least one thread lifter (21, 22) arrange on the suction and scraping surface, next to the suction slot,
A matrix imager, comprising: a matrix having a plurality of adjacent rows of pixels configured to accumulate charges in response to light or radiation, the adjacent rows of pixels having: a plurality of gate line sets, each gate line set including: a first gate line coupled to a first group of pixels, and a second gate line coupled to a second group of pixels, wherein each of the pixels of the first group is adjacent to a one of the pixels of the second group, the pixels of the first and second groups being among the same row of pixels of the matrix; a plurality of data lines (DLm); wherein each of data lines (DLm) is arranged to be directly electrically coupled to an associated pixel of the first group and an associated pixel of the second group driven by each of the plurality of gate line sets to receive charges accumulated on the associated pixels of the first group and the second group; a selecting circuit means configured to turn on the pixels in said same row of pixels; a read-out circuit configured to receive the charges accumulated in said same row of pixels and generate a plurality of electrical signals accordingly; a sequence restoring circuit configured to arrange the plurality of electrical signals in a predetermined raster pattern; and a detection controller configured to control operations of the selecting circuit means and the sequence restoring circuit. a plurality of gate line sets, each gate line set including: a first gate line coupled to a first group of pixels, and a second gate line coupled to a second group of pixels, wherein each of the pixels of the first group is adjacent to a one of the pixels of the second group, the pixels of the first and second groups being among the same row of pixels of the matrix; a first gate line coupled to a first group of pixels, and a second gate line coupled to a second group of pixels, wherein each of the pixels of the first group is adjacent to a one of the pixels of the second group, the pixels of the first and second groups being among the same row of pixels of the matrix; a plurality of data lines (DLm); wherein each of data lines (DLm) is arranged to be directly electrically coupled to an associated pixel of the first group and an associated pixel of the second group driven by each of the plurality of gate line sets to receive charges accumulated on the associated pixels of the first group and the second group; a selecting circuit means configured to turn on the pixels in said same row of pixels; a read-out circuit configured to receive the charges accumulated in said same row of pixels and generate a plurality of electrical signals accordingly; a sequence restoring circuit configured to arrange the plurality of electrical signals in a predetermined raster pattern; and a detection controller configured to control operations of the selecting circuit means and the sequence restoring circuit.
Metal clip for electrically connecting at least one conductive wire to a planar metal element, the metal clip being defined by four substantially planar portions, referred to as wings (2a, 2b, 2c, 2d), of a metal plate curved so as to have an M-shaped cross section, the metal clip comprising: a. a first wing and a second wing which define a fastening recess for allowing the clip to engage on an edge of the planar metal element; b. a third wing and a fourth wing which define a clamping recess and are respectively provided with a first opening and a second opening that are opposite one another, the clamping recess having a bottom provided with a main opening for allowing the end of the conductive wire to be inserted therein; c. fastening means (5, 7) consisting of a nut which engages with a tightening screw that is inserted into the openings (8c, 8d) of the wings (2c, 2d) in order to bring the third wing closer to the fourth wing so as to allow the end of the conductive wire to be clamped between the fourth wing and the third wing, and establish an electrical contact. a. a first wing and a second wing which define a fastening recess for allowing the clip to engage on an edge of the planar metal element; b. a third wing and a fourth wing which define a clamping recess and are respectively provided with a first opening and a second opening that are opposite one another, the clamping recess having a bottom provided with a main opening for allowing the end of the conductive wire to be inserted therein; c. fastening means (5, 7) consisting of a nut which engages with a tightening screw that is inserted into the openings (8c, 8d) of the wings (2c, 2d) in order to bring the third wing closer to the fourth wing so as to allow the end of the conductive wire to be clamped between the fourth wing and the third wing, and establish an electrical contact.
An energy dissipating device having hysteretic elements so that it is capable of dissipating energy through its plastic axial deformation without undergoing buckling, characterized in that, the energy dissipating device comprises at least three hysteretic elements, being interconnected in series in such a way, that at least one hysteretic element will be subjected to compression while at least another hysteretic element is subjected to tension under an external load being applied to the energy dissipating device.
Flexible PCM sheet material with high latent thermal energy storage density, characterized by a flexible 2-dimensional carrier structure having geometrically defined structures of a polymer-bound phase change material arranged separately at a spacing of at least 0.5 mm, applied on the surface thereof and connected firmly to the carrier structure, the phase change material being bound by at least two polymers, of which at least one polymer is selected from the group of styrene-containing block copolymers and at least one polymer is selected from the group of styrene-free ethylene/butylene copolymers, the sheet material being dimensionally stable even on phase change, having a latent thermal energy storage density of 100 to 250 J/g and/or 300 to 1000 kJ/m 2, and being convertible in rolled, folded, wound, cut-to-size or multi-ply form.
Overvoltage protection device, comprising an input intended to be connected to a power supply mains, and an output intended to be connected to an electronic system to be protected, the device comprising: - two bidirectional field-effect semiconductor transistors (T1, T2) of normally-on type, connected in series between the input and the output, these being fabricated in a wide-bandgap material and able to operate in current-limiting mode, - the semiconductor transistors (T1, T2) being connected back to back, in such a way that the drain of a first semiconductor transistor is connected to the supply mains, the drain of a second semiconductor transistor is connected to the electronic system to be protected, located downstream, the sources of the semiconductor transistors (T1, T2) are connected together, and the gates of the two semiconductor transistors (T1, T2) are also connected together and each is looped back onto the common potential of the sources, characterized in that the transistors are of the JFET type, and in - a resistor connected in parallel with the two transistors (T1, T2), said resistor being sized so as to limit the voltage to below the maximum voltage withstood by the transistors (T1, T2). - two bidirectional field-effect semiconductor transistors (T1, T2) of normally-on type, connected in series between the input and the output, these being fabricated in a wide-bandgap material and able to operate in current-limiting mode, - the semiconductor transistors (T1, T2) being connected back to back, in such a way that the drain of a first semiconductor transistor is connected to the supply mains, the drain of a second semiconductor transistor is connected to the electronic system to be protected, located downstream, the sources of the semiconductor transistors (T1, T2) are connected together, and the gates of the two semiconductor transistors (T1, T2) are also connected together and each is looped back onto the common potential of the sources, characterized in that the transistors are of the JFET type, and in - a resistor connected in parallel with the two transistors (T1, T2), said resistor being sized so as to limit the voltage to below the maximum voltage withstood by the transistors (T1, T2).
Desiccant cartridge for drying air along a flow path, with the following characteristics: a housing with an inlet and an outlet, which are connected by the flow path; and a desiccant container with an inside space for desiccant, at least one inflow opening and at least one outflow opening, which are connected with one another by the flow path, such that in a cross-sectional area perpendicular to the flow path in the inside space, the outlet is arranged in a central area and the inlet is arranged in a peripheral area which surrounds the central area., wherein the desiccant container is accommodated in the housing, characterised in that the desiccant container and the housing are designed such that during the drying of the air along its flow path, the air flows from the inlet to the at least one inflow opening and after emerging from the desiccant container and undergoing a subsequent flow reversal, it flows along a side duct between the desiccant container and the housing to the outlet. a housing with an inlet and an outlet, which are connected by the flow path; and a desiccant container with an inside space for desiccant, at least one inflow opening and at least one outflow opening, which are connected with one another by the flow path, such that in a cross-sectional area perpendicular to the flow path in the inside space, the outlet is arranged in a central area and the inlet is arranged in a peripheral area which surrounds the central area., wherein the desiccant container is accommodated in the housing, characterised in that the desiccant container and the housing are designed such that during the drying of the air along its flow path, the air flows from the inlet to the at least one inflow opening and after emerging from the desiccant container and undergoing a subsequent flow reversal, it flows along a side duct between the desiccant container and the housing to the outlet.
Needle-free injection device (1, 51) for the needle-free injection of a solution containing an active agent into a subcutaneous tissue, wherein the injection device (1, 51) has an injector housing (2, 52) and a displaceable gas cartridge (3, 53) and a plunger (10, 60) which is arranged in the injector housing (2, 52) so as to be linearly movable by a pressure due to a release of gas from the gas cartridge (3, 53), wherein the pressure is transferable by the plunger (10, 60) to the solution containing the active agent which can be dispensed to the subcutaneous tissue via a dispensing opening in the needle-free injection device (1, 51) by placing it on the skin, characterized in that the needle-free injection device (1, 51) has a lever element (16, 63), during the operation of which the gas cartridge (3, 53) is pressed onto a nozzle (13, 56) arranged within the injector housing (2, 52) and tapering towards the gas cartridge (3, 53) for the release of gas and thereby releases gas for moving the plunger (10, 60) under injection of the solution containing the active agent, and in that the injector housing (2, 52) has a cartridge storage chamber, wherein the gas cartridge is arranged in a linearly displaceable manner within this cartridge storage chamber.
Electrical management system comprising a first voltage source linked to a load by a linking circuit and a second voltage source at lower voltage, the second voltage source can be arranged in series with the first voltage source and the load so that its series linking causes a voltage drop over the linking circuit linking the first voltage source to the load, characterized in that the linking circuit comprises a first link linking a first terminal of the first voltage source to a first terminal (P1') of the load, and a second link linking a second terminal of the first source to a second terminal (P2') of the load, the second voltage source being arranged in series with one of the first or second links, and characterized in that it comprises an inverter and/or a DC/DC converter, electrically attached to the first voltage source upstream of the second voltage source or electrically attached to the load downstream of the second voltage source, and characterized in that the second voltage source is an onboard battery and in that it comprises a charger arranged in series with the linking circuit linking the first voltage source and the load able to allow the charging of the onboard battery, its by-passing, and/or its isolation.
A silicone composition which is heat curable to form a rubber, comprising: 20 to 80 parts by mass of an organopolysiloxane containing at least two alkenyl groups bonded to silicon atoms in a molecule; 20 to 80 parts by mass of an organopolysiloxane wherein 0.1 or more and less than two alkenyl groups bonded to silicon atoms are present in a molecule on average, the remaining organic groups bonded to silicon atoms being substituted or unsubstituted monovalent hydrocarbon groups not containing an aliphatic unsaturated bond, and a viscosity thereof at 23°C is 0.05 to 100 Pa·s; the total amount of Component and being 100 parts by mass; organohydrogen polysiloxane containing hydrogen atoms bonded to at least two silicon atoms in a molecule, the amount of hydrogen atoms bonded to silicon atoms in Component being 0.1 to 10 mol relative to 1 mol of alkenyl groups in Components and; 5 to 500 parts by mass of an inorganic filler; and a catalytic amount of an addition reaction catalyst characterized by the composition being liquid at room temperature, having a viscosity in the range of 30 to 1000 Pa·s at 23°C, as measured by a rotational viscometer. 20 to 80 parts by mass of an organopolysiloxane containing at least two alkenyl groups bonded to silicon atoms in a molecule; 20 to 80 parts by mass of an organopolysiloxane wherein 0.1 or more and less than two alkenyl groups bonded to silicon atoms are present in a molecule on average, the remaining organic groups bonded to silicon atoms being substituted or unsubstituted monovalent hydrocarbon groups not containing an aliphatic unsaturated bond, and a viscosity thereof at 23°C is 0.05 to 100 Pa·s; organohydrogen polysiloxane containing hydrogen atoms bonded to at least two silicon atoms in a molecule, the amount of hydrogen atoms bonded to silicon atoms in Component being 0.1 to 10 mol relative to 1 mol of alkenyl groups in Components and; 5 to 500 parts by mass of an inorganic filler; and a catalytic amount of an addition reaction catalyst
A hand puppet having real time sound-generation capability, said hand puppet comprising: a body portion including a neck portion, a head portion, and a mouth portion; a plurality of electronic components that sense a series of movements of the hand puppet by a user and generate a signal based on said movements; a main circuit board communicating with the plurality of electronic components, wherein the signal received from one or more of said plurality of electronic components by the main circuit board is processed for transmission based on the series of movements of the hand puppet; a speaker that receives a transmission from said main circuit board and produces a sound corresponding to said transmission received from the main circuit board; and a power source (18, 22) for the operation of the hand puppet; and characterized in that the plurality of electronic components includes a plurality of accelerometers (14, 15), a pressure sensor, and a plurality of proximity sensors. a body portion including a neck portion, a head portion, and a mouth portion; a plurality of electronic components that sense a series of movements of the hand puppet by a user and generate a signal based on said movements; a main circuit board communicating with the plurality of electronic components, wherein the signal received from one or more of said plurality of electronic components by the main circuit board is processed for transmission based on the series of movements of the hand puppet; a speaker that receives a transmission from said main circuit board and produces a sound corresponding to said transmission received from the main circuit board; and a power source (18, 22) for the operation of the hand puppet; and characterized in that the plurality of electronic components includes a plurality of accelerometers (14, 15), a pressure sensor, and a plurality of proximity sensors.
A positive electrode precursor comprising a positive electrode active material containing a carbon material and an alkali metal compound, wherein 5≤A≤35, when A (g/m 2) is the weight of the alkali metal compound in the positive electrode active material layer at one surface of the positive electrode precursor, 10≤B≤100 as well as 0.20≤A/B≤1.00, when B (g/m 2) is the weight of the positive electrode active material in the positive electrode active material layer, and 1≤C≤20, when C (m 2 /cm 2) is the specific surface area measured by the BET method at the one surface of the positive electrode precursor per unit area of the one surface of the positive electrode precursor. wherein 5≤A≤35, when A (g/m 2) is the weight of the alkali metal compound in the positive electrode active material layer at one surface of the positive electrode precursor, 10≤B≤100 as well as 0.20≤A/B≤1.00, when B (g/m 2) is the weight of the positive electrode active material in the positive electrode active material layer, and 1≤C≤20, when C (m 2 /cm 2) is the specific surface area measured by the BET method at the one surface of the positive electrode precursor per unit area of the one surface of the positive electrode precursor.