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A device for surgical operations on a prolapse, comprising: a hollow stretcher body having a prevalent development direction along a longitudinal axis and being insertable in an orifice, the stretcher body exhibiting a through-window, defining an area of intervention and realising a communication between an internal cavity of the stretcher body and a portion of a prolapse; a mobile wall defining the through-window in combination with the stretcher body and being slidably associated to the stretcher body in order to open and/or close the through-window between a configuration of minimum extension and a configuration of maximum extension of the through-window; means for blocking which act between the mobile wall and the stretcher body in order to maintain the through-window stably in the configuration of minimum extension and to maintain the wall in the closed position during insertion of the stretcher body; characterised in that the blocking means comprise at least an appendage which is elastically associated to the mobile wall and which is insertable and extractable by a snap-fit in a corresponding seating afforded in the stretcher body.
A computer-implemented method comprising: monitoring, at a network gateway, a network traffic between a network client and the network gateway, testing, at the network gateway, if the monitored traffic matches one or more network traffic patterns indicating undesired behaviour of the network client, if it results from the testing that the monitored traffic matches the one or more network traffic patterns indicating undesired behaviour, increasing, at the network gateway, a client threat-level associated with the network client based on the matched one or more network traffic patterns, transmitting, as soon as the client threat-level exceeds a predetermined acceptable range, an action command from the network gateway to the network client associated with said client threat-level, to instruct the network client to activate a host-based protection measure, after receiving the action command, activating, at the network client, the host-based protection measure instructed by the network gateway, wherein the host-based protection measure on the network client triggered by the reception of the action command is adapted to obstruct further undesired behaviour. monitoring, at a network gateway, a network traffic between a network client and the network gateway, testing, at the network gateway, if the monitored traffic matches one or more network traffic patterns indicating undesired behaviour of the network client, if it results from the testing that the monitored traffic matches the one or more network traffic patterns indicating undesired behaviour, increasing, at the network gateway, a client threat-level associated with the network client based on the matched one or more network traffic patterns, transmitting, as soon as the client threat-level exceeds a predetermined acceptable range, an action command from the network gateway to the network client associated with said client threat-level, to instruct the network client to activate a host-based protection measure, after receiving the action command, activating, at the network client, the host-based protection measure instructed by the network gateway, wherein the host-based protection measure on the network client triggered by the reception of the action command is adapted to obstruct further undesired behaviour.
A fluid apparatus (100, 200) comprising: a body portion (110, 210) in which a fluid flow passage (113, 213) is formed, the fluid flow passage (113, 213) extending along an axis (X1, X2), and having a valve hole (115, 215) at one end of the fluid flow passage (113, 213); and a valve element portion (120, 220) accommodated in the body portion (110, 210) in an advancing and retracting manner along the axis (X1, X2), wherein at least a portion of the valve element portion (120, 220) is made of a conductive fluororesin material containing a fluororesin material and carbon nanotubes dispersed in the fluororesin material, and is conductive with a grounding portion (140, 240) maintained at a ground potential, a volume resistivity of the conductive fluororesin material falls within a range of larger than 1.0×10 3 Ω·cm and less than 1.0×10 4 Ω·cm, the valve element portion (120, 220) is formed into a tubular shape conforming to an inner peripheral surface of the body portion (110, 210), and the valve element portion (120, 220) includes: a distal end portion (121, 221) inserted into the valve hole (155, 215); a proximal end portion (122, 222) having an inner space (S1, S2) in communication with the other end of the fluid flow passage (113, 213), and a flow hole (124, 224) allowing a fluid to flow between the inner space (S1, S2) and the valve hole (115, 215), the proximal end portion is made of the conductive fluororesin material, and the distal end portion is made of a non-conductive fluororesin material containing no carbon nanotube. a body portion (110, 210) in which a fluid flow passage (113, 213) is formed, the fluid flow passage (113, 213) extending along an axis (X1, X2), and having a valve hole (115, 215) at one end of the fluid flow passage (113, 213); and a valve element portion (120, 220) accommodated in the body portion (110, 210) in an advancing and retracting manner along the axis (X1, X2), wherein at least a portion of the valve element portion (120, 220) is made of a conductive fluororesin material containing a fluororesin material and carbon nanotubes dispersed in the fluororesin material, and is conductive with a grounding portion (140, 240) maintained at a ground potential, a volume resistivity of the conductive fluororesin material falls within a range of larger than 1.0×10 3 Ω·cm and less than 1.0×10 4 Ω·cm, the valve element portion (120, 220) is formed into a tubular shape conforming to an inner peripheral surface of the body portion (110, 210), and the valve element portion (120, 220) includes: a distal end portion (121, 221) inserted into the valve hole (155, 215); a proximal end portion (122, 222) having an inner space (S1, S2) in communication with the other end of the fluid flow passage (113, 213), and a flow hole (124, 224) allowing a fluid to flow between the inner space (S1, S2) and the valve hole (115, 215), the proximal end portion is made of the conductive fluororesin material, and the distal end portion is made of a non-conductive fluororesin material containing no carbon nanotube.
A method for estimating the state of health of an electrochemical element, comprising: - an initiation of a charge or discharge operation of the electrochemical element; - a measurement of values representing deformations of the electrochemical element while the charge or discharge operation is being performed, the measured deformation values forming a deformations image signal as a function of the quantity of electricity passing through the electrochemical element over time; - a comparison between the deformations image signal and a reference image signal, one or more differences obtained by the comparison characterizing an estimate of the aging of the electrochemical element by an estimate of growth of a passivation layer SEIGrowth and an estimation of a negative capacity loss C neg_loss. - an initiation of a charge or discharge operation of the electrochemical element; - a measurement of values representing deformations of the electrochemical element while the charge or discharge operation is being performed, the measured deformation values forming a deformations image signal as a function of the quantity of electricity passing through the electrochemical element over time; - a comparison between the deformations image signal and a reference image signal, one or more differences obtained by the comparison characterizing an estimate of the aging of the electrochemical element by an estimate of growth of a passivation layer SEIGrowth and an estimation of a negative capacity loss C neg_loss.
A toilet seat assembly comprising a seat member and a lid member, the assembly, in use, being hingedly attached to a toilet bowl such that the seat member is engageable with a rim of the toilet bowl to provide a seat upon which a user can sit, and the lid member being engageable with the seat member so as to overlie it, the seat member having a seal provided on its underside which, in use, forms a substantially hermetic seal with the underlying bowl rim, when the seat member is engaged with the bowl rim, the seal being provided on the underside of the seat member substantially adjacent to the inner rim of the underlying bowl rim with which, in use, it forms a seal; the lid member having a seal provided on its underside which, in use, forms a substantially hermetic seal with the underlying seat member whenever the lid member engaged with the seat member to overlie it, the seal on the lid member being provided on the underside of the lid member substantially adjacent to the inner rim of the seat member with which, in use, it forms a seal; characterised in that each seal (13, 14) comprises an in-built, longitudinally extending bead and a web, the bead forming a buffer for maintaining a gap between the seat member or lid member (5, 6) on which it is provided and the underlying bowl rim or seat member with which, in use, it respectively forms a seal, and the web extending from said bead so as to be upstanding therefrom in an unbiased position, and in that the web of each seal (13, 14) is flexible and flares laterally upon being compressed towards the bead so as to provide a broader sealing surface with the bowl rim or seat member with which, in use, it forms a seal.
A suspension arm for a motor vehicle including two half-shells (14, 16) attached to one another along a median joining plane and forming the structure of the arm, in which the two half-shells (14, 16) include first attachment edges (18, 20) extending in the median joining plane and in mutual contact in said plane, and second attachment edges (22, 24) extending transversely, preferably perpendicularly, to said plane and in mutual contact in their transverse extent, characterized in that it further includes a transverse sleeve for articulation of the arm to the vehicle, said sleeve extending in the interior of the arm, transversely to the median joining plane of the half-shells, said sleeve including two shoulders (32, 34) in abutment on the interior faces (29; 31) of the two half-shells (14, 16).
Method for changing a welding process during a welding operation, the change being carried out from a welding process that has been carried out to a subsequent welding process during a short circuit between a melting welding wire and a workpiece, characterised in that, upon detecting the short circuit of the welding process that has been carried out, the welding wire is still moved for a defined duration in the movement direction and is then stopped, depending on a threshold value of the welding current of the subsequent welding process, whereupon the welding wire is moved in the opposite direction in order to start the subsequent welding process upon reaching the threshold value of the welding current.
A primerless paint composition comprising: 5 to 30 wt% of a carboxylated chlorinated polyolefin elastomer; 5 to 60 wt% of one or more of a polyacrylic binder, a polyvinylchloride binder and a vinyl aromatic block copolymer binder; a pigment; and 15 to 80 wt% of a liquid carrier wherein the liquid carrier is an organic solvent. 5 to 30 wt% of a carboxylated chlorinated polyolefin elastomer; 5 to 60 wt% of one or more of a polyacrylic binder, a polyvinylchloride binder and a vinyl aromatic block copolymer binder; a pigment; and 15 to 80 wt% of a liquid carrier wherein the liquid carrier is an organic solvent.
A synergistic mucolytic composition comprising bromelain, or a proteolytic fraction thereof, and cysteamine or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof and wherein the composition further comprises at least one further biologically active compound, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof, selected from any one of a mucolytic agent, N-glycosylation inhibitor, sialyltransferase inhibitor, multi-drug transport inhibitor, NSAID, antibiotic, anti-cancer agent and anti-inflammatory agent.
Injection moulding apparatus comprising at least a first mould plate, the first mould plate comprising a first injection inlet arranged in fluid connection with a first gate leading into a mould cavity and a second injection inlet arranged in fluid connection with a second gate leading into the mould cavity, wherein the first injection inlet and the second injection inlet are arranged to open in sequence, with the first injection inlet opening before the second injection inlet, wherein the second gate comprises a first gate volume leading into the mould cavity, wherein the second gate is further provided with a second gate volume allowing injection material to flow into the second gate volume at the same time as into the first gate volume and thereafter into the mould cavity, thereby reducing the velocity of an injection flow in the mould cavity from the second gate, characterized in that the second gate volume is provided by a first increased volume extending from the second injection inlet in a first direction and the second gate comprises a throttle leading into the first increased volume.
A kit for a biotin LOCI assay containing a chemiluminescent detection system for determining the concentration of biotin in a sample, the kit comprising: (a) a composition comprising a first type of particles coated with a singlet oxygen-activatable chemiluminescent compound having biotin or an analog thereof directly or indirectly bound thereto providing biotin-coated particles or biotin-analog coated particles; and (b) a composition comprising a second type of particles coated with a sensitizer capable of generating singlet oxygen in its excited state and having traptavidin directly or indirectly bound thereto providing traptavidin-coated particles, wherein the traptavidin is capable of binding to biotin in the sample or to (a). (a) a composition comprising a first type of particles coated with a singlet oxygen-activatable chemiluminescent compound having biotin or an analog thereof directly or indirectly bound thereto providing biotin-coated particles or biotin-analog coated particles; and (b) a composition comprising a second type of particles coated with a sensitizer capable of generating singlet oxygen in its excited state and having traptavidin directly or indirectly bound thereto providing traptavidin-coated particles, wherein the traptavidin is capable of binding to biotin in the sample or to (a).
Laundry device, comprising: a housing, which delimits an interior space of the laundry device, and which comprises a door opening, a laundry drum, which is arranged in the interior space of the laundry device, and which is adapted to receive wet laundry, and a door, which is adapted to close the door opening, wherein the door comprises a projecting section, which projects through the door opening into the interior space of the laundry device in a closed state of the door, wherein the projecting section comprises a condensing surface, which faces towards the interior space of the laundry device, wherein the condensing surface is positioned at the projecting section of the door, an active cooling element (141, 141-1), which is arranged in the door, and which is adapted to actively cool the condensing surface, and a ventilation and heating unit, which is adapted to heat air and to direct a flow of the heated air through the wet laundry received in the laundry drum, in order to obtain heated air with an increased humidity, which in turn is directed towards the condensing surface, so that liquid from the heated air with an increased humidity condenses at the condensing surface. a housing, which delimits an interior space of the laundry device, and which comprises a door opening, a laundry drum, which is arranged in the interior space of the laundry device, and which is adapted to receive wet laundry, and a door, which is adapted to close the door opening, wherein the door comprises a projecting section, which projects through the door opening into the interior space of the laundry device in a closed state of the door, wherein the projecting section comprises a condensing surface, which faces towards the interior space of the laundry device, wherein the condensing surface is positioned at the projecting section of the door, an active cooling element (141, 141-1), which is arranged in the door, and which is adapted to actively cool the condensing surface, and a ventilation and heating unit, which is adapted to heat air and to direct a flow of the heated air through the wet laundry received in the laundry drum, in order to obtain heated air with an increased humidity, which in turn is directed towards the condensing surface, so that liquid from the heated air with an increased humidity condenses at the condensing surface.
Sampling apparatus for collecting geological samples from the subsurface, which sampling apparatus can be fixed to a drill apparatus, such as to a mining drill rig, which drill apparatus comprises a chassis, and a drill, said drill comprising a drill pipe and a drill bit, which sampling apparatus can be fixed to the chassis of the drill apparatus, which sampling apparatus comprises a sampling pipe arrangement as well as a nozzle to be fitted to the end thereof, as well as a collecting apparatus to be connected to the sampling pipe arrangement, in which collecting apparatus samples can be collected, which nozzle is a suction nozzle, in which suction is arranged, and the sampling pipe arrangement comprises a position adjustment device (301, 302), with which the nozzle can be arranged into the proximity of the drill pipe in such a way that the nozzle is near the borehole and its mouth is directed towards the borehole in such a way that it is able to take samples directly from the mantle rock flying out from the borehole, characterized in that the part of the sampling pipe arrangement, which in use is near the drill pipe comprises a pipe part, or at least a bottom end of it, that is parallel with the drill pipe or at an angle of less than 45° to it, onto which pipe part means are fitted for adjusting its length for fitting the nozzle close to the borehole.
A method for manufacturing an aerogel sheet, the method comprising: a step (a) of preparing silica sol; a step (b) of preparing a gelling catalyst; a step (c) of spraying the silica sol, which is prepared in step (a), to a surface of a blanket to impregnate the silica sol; a step (d) of spraying the gelling catalyst, which is prepared in step (b), to the surface of the blanket, into which the silica sol is impregnated, to gelate the silica sol; a step (e) of cutting the blanket, in which the silica sol is gelated, to obtain a sheet in which the silica sol is gelated; a step (f) of aging the sheet in which the silica sol is gelated; a step (g) of injecting a coating solution into a reaction vessel in which the aged sheet is loaded to modify a surface of the sheet; and a step (h) of drying the sheet of which the surface is modified, wherein step (h) comprises a first drying step of injecting carbon dioxide at a rate of 70 L/min for ten minutes under environments of a temperature of 28°C and a pressure of 70 bar to dry the sheet of which the surface is modified, a second drying step of raising to a temperature of 50°C for 1 hour and 20 minutes to dry the sheet again, a third drying step of injecting carbon dioxide at a rate of 0.7 L/min for 20 minutes under a temperature of 50°C and a pressure of 150 bar to dry the sheet, and a fourth drying step of injecting carbon dioxide at a rate of 0.7 L/min for 20 minutes after breaking for 20 minutes to dry the sheet, and wherein step (h) further comprises a step of discharging the carbon dioxide for 2 hours after the fourth drying step. a step (a) of preparing silica sol; a step (b) of preparing a gelling catalyst; a step (c) of spraying the silica sol, which is prepared in step (a), to a surface of a blanket to impregnate the silica sol; a step (d) of spraying the gelling catalyst, which is prepared in step (b), to the surface of the blanket, into which the silica sol is impregnated, to gelate the silica sol; a step (e) of cutting the blanket, in which the silica sol is gelated, to obtain a sheet in which the silica sol is gelated; a step (f) of aging the sheet in which the silica sol is gelated; a step (g) of injecting a coating solution into a reaction vessel in which the aged sheet is loaded to modify a surface of the sheet; and a step (h) of drying the sheet of which the surface is modified, wherein step (h) comprises a first drying step of injecting carbon dioxide at a rate of 70 L/min for ten minutes under environments of a temperature of 28°C and a pressure of 70 bar to dry the sheet of which the surface is modified, a second drying step of raising to a temperature of 50°C for 1 hour and 20 minutes to dry the sheet again, a third drying step of injecting carbon dioxide at a rate of 0.7 L/min for 20 minutes under a temperature of 50°C and a pressure of 150 bar to dry the sheet, and a fourth drying step of injecting carbon dioxide at a rate of 0.7 L/min for 20 minutes after breaking for 20 minutes to dry the sheet, and wherein step (h) further comprises a step of discharging the carbon dioxide for 2 hours after the fourth drying step.
A human artificial chromosome vector comprising a human chromosome 14 fragment with deletion of a long-arm distal region and/or a short-arm distal region, wherein the human chromosome fragment comprises: (i) a human chromosome-derived centromere; (ii) a telomere sequence and a subtelomere sequence at the end of the long-arm and the short-arm distal region; (iii) a foreign DNA, wherein the telomere sequence and the subtelomere sequence of the long arm comprise a region from a site within the 14q32 region to the 14q-tel region of human chromosome 14, and wherein the long-arm distal region is deleted at AL391156. (i) a human chromosome-derived centromere; (ii) a telomere sequence and a subtelomere sequence at the end of the long-arm and the short-arm distal region; (iii) a foreign DNA,