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A method of operating an ablation cell for laser ablation of a sample, wherein the ablation cell comprises: a flow channel having an inlet for feeding a carrier gas to the flow channel and having an outlet; a lateral opening in a first wall portion of said flow channel; a lateral window disposed in a second wall portion of said flow channel opposite said lateral opening; and a sample chamber adjacent to said lateral opening, the sample chamber being configured to receive a sample in a manner to enable a laser beam to enter the sample chamber through said lateral window and said lateral opening and to impinge on a surface of said sample, the sample chamber having an inlet for feeding a sheath gas to the sample chamber, the method comprising, not necessarily in the given order: placing a sample in the sample chamber such that a surface of the sample faces the lateral opening; feeding a carrier gas to the inlet of the flow channel; feeding a sheath gas to the inlet of the sample chamber; ablating material from said surface by shining a pulsed laser beam through the lateral window and the lateral opening and onto said surface; scanning the laser beam over the surface; and analyzing the resulting aerosol to obtain a chemical image of the surface wherein the sample is a biological sample. a flow channel having an inlet for feeding a carrier gas to the flow channel and having an outlet; a lateral opening in a first wall portion of said flow channel; a lateral window disposed in a second wall portion of said flow channel opposite said lateral opening; and a sample chamber adjacent to said lateral opening, the sample chamber being configured to receive a sample in a manner to enable a laser beam to enter the sample chamber through said lateral window and said lateral opening and to impinge on a surface of said sample, the sample chamber having an inlet for feeding a sheath gas to the sample chamber, placing a sample in the sample chamber such that a surface of the sample faces the lateral opening; feeding a carrier gas to the inlet of the flow channel; feeding a sheath gas to the inlet of the sample chamber; ablating material from said surface by shining a pulsed laser beam through the lateral window and the lateral opening and onto said surface; scanning the laser beam over the surface; and analyzing the resulting aerosol to obtain a chemical image of the surface wherein the sample is a biological sample.
Washer-dryer comprising: a tub and a drum housed inside the tub in such a manner that the drum is rotatable with respect to the tub, the tub and the drum adapted for washing a laundry, an air circuit, adapted to circulate an air flow through the tub for drying the laundry, and a heat pump, adapted to exchange heat with the air flow, the heat pump including at least one compressor, at least one condenser and at least one evaporator, characterized in that at least two of the following components, compressor, evaporator and condenser are fixedly connected to the tub through a direct connection between a part of said components and a part of said tub, and this independently from one another. a tub and a drum housed inside the tub in such a manner that the drum is rotatable with respect to the tub, the tub and the drum adapted for washing a laundry, an air circuit, adapted to circulate an air flow through the tub for drying the laundry, and a heat pump, adapted to exchange heat with the air flow, the heat pump including at least one compressor, at least one condenser and at least one evaporator, characterized in that at least two of the following components, compressor, evaporator and condenser are fixedly connected to the tub through a direct connection between a part of said components and a part of said tub, and this independently from one another.
A compound of formula: and all stereoisomers racemic mixtures tautomers pharmaceutically acceptable salts, hydrates and solvates thereof, wherein B is selected from the group consisting of O and NR a; E is N and V is S, E is S and V is N, E is N and V is O or E is O and V is N; X is selected from the group consisting of N-R 6 and HC-N(Me) 2; R is independently selected from the group consisting of and R a is selected from the group consisting of H and alkyl; and R 6 is alkyl, wherein alkyl groups have 1 to 6 carbon atoms. wherein B is selected from the group consisting of O and NR a; E is N and V is S, E is S and V is N, E is N and V is O or E is O and V is N; X is selected from the group consisting of N-R 6 and HC-N(Me) 2; R is independently selected from the group consisting of and R a is selected from the group consisting of H and alkyl; and R 6 is alkyl, wherein alkyl groups have 1 to 6 carbon atoms.
An optical device (211, 231; 331; 531; 631) comprising: a transparent plate (213, 233; 333; 533) having a first reflective surface; a first partially reflective and partially transmissive layer (217, 237; 337; 537) coating a second surface of the transparent plate (213, 233; 333; 533) opposite to the first surface; and a second layer (401; 501) coating the surface of the first layer (217, 237; 337; 537) opposite to the transparent plate (213, 233; 333; 533), the second layer being made of a material having its optical index differing from the optical index of the transparent plate (213, 233; 333; 533) by less than 10% and preferably by less than 5%, and the second layer comprising, on its surface opposite to the first layer (217, 237; 337; 537), structures forming a diffraction grating capable of promoting the extraction of light to the outside of the transparent plate, the optical device being characterized in that the first layer (217, 237; 337; 537) has a transmission coefficient gradually varying along at least one direction (d1, d2) parallel to the plane of the second surface. a transparent plate (213, 233; 333; 533) having a first reflective surface; a first partially reflective and partially transmissive layer (217, 237; 337; 537) coating a second surface of the transparent plate (213, 233; 333; 533) opposite to the first surface; and a second layer (401; 501) coating the surface of the first layer (217, 237; 337; 537) opposite to the transparent plate (213, 233; 333; 533), the second layer being made of a material having its optical index differing from the optical index of the transparent plate (213, 233; 333; 533) by less than 10% and preferably by less than 5%, and the second layer comprising, on its surface opposite to the first layer (217, 237; 337; 537), structures forming a diffraction grating capable of promoting the extraction of light to the outside of the transparent plate, the optical device being characterized in that the first layer (217, 237; 337; 537) has a transmission coefficient gradually varying along at least one direction (d1, d2) parallel to the plane of the second surface.
A vehicle occupant protecting device (10, 80, 100, 110) comprising: an airbag that is accommodated in a headrest or a seatback, configured to receive a gas supply from an inflator to inflate and expand, the airbag being structured as an integral bag body and being configured to protect a head portion of a vehicle occupant from at least a front side and both left and right sides, the airbag having a front expanding portion configured to pass above the head portion in a process of inflating and expanding to protect the head portion from a front side; characterised by a vehicle cabin ceiling at which an expanding direction regulating means (74, 84) is provided at an interference region which the airbag interferes with in the process of inflating and expanding, and that, by the interference, is configured to direct an expanding direction of the front expanding portion toward a front side of the head portion; wherein the expanding direction regulating means has a reinforcing portion that is disposed within the vehicle cabin ceiling, and that is configured to reinforce the interference region with respect to a load from a lower side and increase the reaction force which the airbag that interferes with the interference region receives from the interference region. an airbag that is accommodated in a headrest or a seatback, configured to receive a gas supply from an inflator to inflate and expand, the airbag being structured as an integral bag body and being configured to protect a head portion of a vehicle occupant from at least a front side and both left and right sides, the airbag having a front expanding portion configured to pass above the head portion in a process of inflating and expanding to protect the head portion from a front side; characterised by a vehicle cabin ceiling at which an expanding direction regulating means (74, 84) is provided at an interference region which the airbag interferes with in the process of inflating and expanding, and that, by the interference, is configured to direct an expanding direction of the front expanding portion toward a front side of the head portion; wherein the expanding direction regulating means has a reinforcing portion that is disposed within the vehicle cabin ceiling, and that is configured to reinforce the interference region with respect to a load from a lower side and increase the reaction force which the airbag that interferes with the interference region receives from the interference region.
A system comprising: a wireless controller configured to monitor at least one of a current and a voltage for a high voltage test equipment; a first module for acquiring first test data indicative of the at least one of the current and the voltage and supporting wireless communication with said wireless controller to provide information comprising said first test data to said wireless controller; and a power supply which supplies power to said wireless controller; wherein said wireless communication comprises wireless network communication and communication from said wireless controller to said module of first test parameters for acquiring said first test data. a wireless controller configured to monitor at least one of a current and a voltage for a high voltage test equipment; a first module for acquiring first test data indicative of the at least one of the current and the voltage and supporting wireless communication with said wireless controller to provide information comprising said first test data to said wireless controller; and a power supply which supplies power to said wireless controller; wherein said wireless communication comprises wireless network communication and communication from said wireless controller to said module of first test parameters for acquiring said first test data.
A method performed by a communications system, for authenticating a station, STA, to access a network, which STA is capable of communicating with a light source, the method comprising: sending by a management server to a controller of the light source, network access information, sending by the light source to the STA, the received network access information, which network access information is sent to the STA via a Visual Light Communication, VLC, channel, which VLC channel is emitted from the light source and the network access information is received by a light detector in the STA, authenticating by the STA, the STA to the network by sending the received network access information to an Access Point, AP, operating in the network, wherein the STA communicates with the AP via a communication channel and wherein a first part of the network access information is to be sent to the STA via the VLC channel before the STA authenticates to the network the method being characterized by, receiving by the AP from the STA, the first part network access information and an identity of the STA and sending said identity to the management server, authenticating by the management server, the STA by using the received identity of the STA, sending by the management server a second part of the network access information to the controller of the light source, when the STA has been successfully authenticated, and sending by the light source the received second part of the network access information to the STA via the VLC channel. sending by a management server to a controller of the light source, network access information, sending by the light source to the STA, the received network access information, which network access information is sent to the STA via a Visual Light Communication, VLC, channel, which VLC channel is emitted from the light source and the network access information is received by a light detector in the STA, authenticating by the STA, the STA to the network by sending the received network access information to an Access Point, AP, operating in the network, wherein the STA communicates with the AP via a communication channel and wherein a first part of the network access information is to be sent to the STA via the VLC channel before the STA authenticates to the network the method being characterized by, receiving by the AP from the STA, the first part network access information and an identity of the STA and sending said identity to the management server, authenticating by the management server, the STA by using the received identity of the STA, sending by the management server a second part of the network access information to the controller of the light source, when the STA has been successfully authenticated, and sending by the light source the received second part of the network access information to the STA via the VLC channel.
Rotor for a rotary vane pump, in particular a vacuum pump, having a rotatably drivable base body made of plastics rotating around a rotary axis in operation, wherein the base body comprises a guide section for receiving a pump vane in a slidable manner and wherein the base body is flanked by a first bearing zone and a second bearing zone in the direction of the rotary axis, wherein the second bearing zone comprises bearing sections situated at a distance from one another on a circular path arranged concentrically around the rotary axis, and wherein the second bearing zone comprises two circular arc segments arranged radially opposite to one another and each comprising radially on the outside a bearing section, characterized in that the second bearing zone comprises between the circular arc segments at least one, preferably two web sections (60, 62), respectively, which have a bearing section at their free end.
Heat exchanger comprising at least one flat tube made up of a first plate and of a second plate, each plate being made from a chased metal sheet comprising a peripheral edge contained within a plane and forming a connecting zone, each plate comprising a first and a second long side and a first and a second short side and comprising at least one wall extending from the peripheral edge perpendicular to the plane containing the peripheral edge, the said wall covering the connecting zone, and in which each plate has a plane of symmetry running perpendicular to the long sides, characterized in that the wall is arranged over the entire length of the first long side, in that the chased metal sheet comprises at least one lug and at least one slot which are arranged on the peripheral edge of the plate, and in that the first plate and the second plate are arranged in such a way that the first long side of the first plate engages with the second long side of the second plate.
A method for a vendor to create a customized patient-specific cutting block for a patient of a healthcare facility that is external to the vendor, comprising: receiving, from the healthcare facility external to the vendor, an instrument request that includes data relevant to a bone of the patient, creating, in response to receiving the instrument request, a surgical design plan that has been customized for the patient per data of the instrument request, the surgical design plan comprising a preoperatively planned size of at least one bone chip produced as a result of a surgical resection of the bone of the patient consistent with the surgical design plan, operating a manufacturing machine located at the vendor to fabricate the customized patient-specific cutting block per data of the surgical design plan, the cutting block comprising a body having a bone-facing surface (212; 312) that includes a negative contour (238; 348) configured to receive a portion of a patient's bone having a corresponding contour, and a cutting slot (232; 326), characterised in that the method further comprises applying numerical indicia (292, 390) on an outer surface of the body of the customized patient-specific cutting block indicative of the preoperatively planned size of at least one bone chip produced as a result of a surgical resection through the cutting slot of the bone of the patient consistent with the surgical design plan. receiving, from the healthcare facility external to the vendor, an instrument request that includes data relevant to a bone of the patient, creating, in response to receiving the instrument request, a surgical design plan that has been customized for the patient per data of the instrument request, the surgical design plan comprising a preoperatively planned size of at least one bone chip produced as a result of a surgical resection of the bone of the patient consistent with the surgical design plan, operating a manufacturing machine located at the vendor to fabricate the customized patient-specific cutting block per data of the surgical design plan, the cutting block comprising a body having a bone-facing surface (212; 312) that includes a negative contour (238; 348) configured to receive a portion of a patient's bone having a corresponding contour, and a cutting slot (232; 326), characterised in that the method further comprises applying numerical indicia (292, 390) on an outer surface of the body of the customized patient-specific cutting block indicative of the preoperatively planned size of at least one bone chip produced as a result of a surgical resection through the cutting slot of the bone of the patient consistent with the surgical design plan.
Cross-connection comb having a support rail which is provided with plug-in contacts, wherein connection regions between the support rail and the plug-in contacts have predetermined breaking points for breaking off the plug-in contacts, wherein the support rail has at one end face an identification plate having a text field, characterized in that the identification plate can be broken or torn off from the support rail.
A method of sampling de-icing fluid from an airplane de-icer having a spraying nozzle for spraying said de-icing fluid onto a surface of an airplane, said de-icing fluid preferably being produced by said airplane de-icer by mixing a number of ingredients, the method comprising the steps of: obtaining a limited sample of said de-icing fluid by diverting at least a part of said de-icing fluid flowing towards said spraying nozzle for a period of time during the spraying of said de-icing fluid onto said surface of said airplane, and collecting said sample of said de-icing fluid in a sample container. obtaining a limited sample of said de-icing fluid by diverting at least a part of said de-icing fluid flowing towards said spraying nozzle for a period of time during the spraying of said de-icing fluid onto said surface of said airplane, and collecting said sample of said de-icing fluid in a sample container.
The compound of the following chemical formula: ABZ 1 -Dap(O2(Cbz)) 2 -Dap 3 -Dap 4 -Arg 5 -ANB 6 -NH 2 where: ABZ stands for 2-aminobenzoic acid DAP stands for diaminopropanoic acid (Dap) derivatives, modified by functionalised residues of mono-ethylene or diethylene glycol ANB stands for 5-amino-2-nitrobenzoic acid O1 stands 5-amino-3-oxapentanoic acid O2 stands an abbreviation 8-amino-3,6-dioxaoctanoic acid ABZ stands for 2-aminobenzoic acid DAP stands for diaminopropanoic acid (Dap) derivatives, modified by functionalised residues of mono-ethylene or diethylene glycol ANB stands for 5-amino-2-nitrobenzoic acid O1 stands 5-amino-3-oxapentanoic acid O2 stands an abbreviation 8-amino-3,6-dioxaoctanoic acid
Animal drinker for in particular poultry, having preferably a plurality of drinking valves assigned to a line-like water supply pipe, wherein each drinking valve has a housing and at least one valve body arranged in a movable manner therein, said valve body being assigned an actuating means, by way of which the valve body can be moved into at least one position opening the respective drinking valve in that the at least one valve body for opening the drinking valve is liftable by the actuating means, and having, if required, a water-collecting bowl assigned to a single or all drinking valves, characterized in that a transmission means is arranged between the valve body and the actuating means and in that the valve body is liftable substantially only in a rectilinear manner by the actuating means being moved.
A filtration device for liquid samples, comprising a) a tube comprising an inlet end and an outlet end, which define a longitudinal direction, b) a filter surface arranged transversely to the longitudinal direction, and c) a piston form-lockingly insertable into the tube from the inlet end, such that a liquid sample located above the filter surface within the tube is being pressed through the filter surface, wherein the piston is connected to the tube by means of a hinge. a) a tube comprising an inlet end and an outlet end, which define a longitudinal direction, b) a filter surface arranged transversely to the longitudinal direction, and c) a piston form-lockingly insertable into the tube from the inlet end, such that a liquid sample located above the filter surface within the tube is being pressed through the filter surface,
Service brake device for vehicles, including at least one compressed air-actuated service brake cylinder with at least one piston and/or a diaphragm, which a) on the one hand delimit/s a pressure chamber, which for applying the service brake can be supplied with compressed air and for releasing can be purged of the compressed air, and b) on the other hand delimits a spring chamber, which accommodates spring means preloading the piston and/or the diaphragm into the release position of the service brake, wherein c) the pressure chamber comprises a pressure connection, which can be charged and purged by a brake line, characterised by d) a quick air release valve controlled by the pressure that is present in the brake line, which is connected with its first connection to the brake line, with its second connection to the pressure connection of the service brake cylinder and with its third connection to the spring chamber of the service brake cylinder, and e) which is designed such that it connects the second connection to the third connection because of a pressure lowering brought about in the brake line. a) on the one hand delimit/s a pressure chamber, which for applying the service brake can be supplied with compressed air and for releasing can be purged of the compressed air, and b) on the other hand delimits a spring chamber, which accommodates spring means preloading the piston and/or the diaphragm into the release position of the service brake, wherein c) the pressure chamber comprises a pressure connection, which can be charged and purged by a brake line, characterised by d) a quick air release valve controlled by the pressure that is present in the brake line, which is connected with its first connection to the brake line, with its second connection to the pressure connection of the service brake cylinder and with its third connection to the spring chamber of the service brake cylinder, and e) which is designed such that it connects the second connection to the third connection because of a pressure lowering brought about in the brake line.