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A battery cell bending device for bending outer edges of a battery cell configured to have a structure in which an electrode assembly comprising a positive electrode, a separator, and a negative electrode is mounted in a battery case, and the battery case is sealed by thermal bonding, the battery cell bending device comprising: a base plate, on which the battery cell is loadable; a pair of bending guides (121, 122) disposed on two opposite outer edges of the base plate to be inserted respectively between left and right outer edges of battery case and an outer surface of an electrode assembly receiving part in a state in which the battery cell is loaded on the base plate; pressing rollers (131, 132) for pressing the outer edges of the battery case toward the bending guides (121, 122) to bend the outer edges of the battery case such that the outer edges of the battery case are adjacent to the outer surface of the electrode assembly receiving part; and heating members (141, 142) disposed adjacent to the pressing rollers (131, 132) for heating the bent outer edges of the battery case, wherein each of the bending guides (121, 122) is formed to have a triangular shape in vertical section in which the bending guides (121, 122) are inserted respectively between the outer edges of the battery case and the outer surface of the electrode assembly receiving part and the bending guides (121, 123) are configured to have a structure in which a cross section of each of the bending guides (121, 123) gradually decreases in a direction in which the bending guides (121, 123) are inserted. a base plate, on which the battery cell is loadable; a pair of bending guides (121, 122) disposed on two opposite outer edges of the base plate to be inserted respectively between left and right outer edges of battery case and an outer surface of an electrode assembly receiving part in a state in which the battery cell is loaded on the base plate; pressing rollers (131, 132) for pressing the outer edges of the battery case toward the bending guides (121, 122) to bend the outer edges of the battery case such that the outer edges of the battery case are adjacent to the outer surface of the electrode assembly receiving part; and heating members (141, 142) disposed adjacent to the pressing rollers (131, 132) for heating the bent outer edges of the battery case, wherein each of the bending guides (121, 122) is formed to have a triangular shape in vertical section in which the bending guides (121, 122) are inserted respectively between the outer edges of the battery case and the outer surface of the electrode assembly receiving part and the bending guides (121, 123) are configured to have a structure in which a cross section of each of the bending guides (121, 123) gradually decreases in a direction in which the bending guides (121, 123) are inserted.
A method for making a nucleic acid array comprising: coating with a gel material at least a portion of a solid support comprising a planar surface interrupted by a one or more concave features bordered by one or more interstitial regions on the planar surface, wherein the portion comprises at least one of the concave features and at least one of the interstitial regions, and wherein the gel material will conform to the shape of the concave features; polishing the planar surface to remove the gel material from the at least the one interstitial region while maintaining the gel material in the at least one concave feature; wherein the method further comprises a silanization step to allow subsequent linking of the gel material to the substrate via the silane; wherein the gel material is further attached to nucleic acids for making the nucleic acid array. coating with a gel material at least a portion of a solid support comprising a planar surface interrupted by a one or more concave features bordered by one or more interstitial regions on the planar surface, wherein the portion comprises at least one of the concave features and at least one of the interstitial regions, and wherein the gel material will conform to the shape of the concave features; polishing the planar surface to remove the gel material from the at least the one interstitial region while maintaining the gel material in the at least one concave feature; wherein the method further comprises a silanization step to allow subsequent linking of the gel material to the substrate via the silane; wherein the gel material is further attached to nucleic acids for making the nucleic acid array.
A self-supporting module for assembly around a heat exchanger of a boiler comprising a horizontal passage, which module (13, 14, 15, 16, 17) has at least one hollow tubular upright (1311a-1311d, 1312a-1312p, 1411a-1411d, 1412a-1412o) intended to extend along the layers of said exchanger and that is in fluid connection with the top part of the tank of said boiler to allow the circulation of dry saturated steam in said upright (1311a-1311d, 1312a-1312p; 1411a-1411d, 1412a-1412o), the self-supporting module comprising a main part (131, 141) which comprises at least four vertical hollow tubular uprights (1311a-1311d; 1411a-1411d) defining a housing parallelepiped of said exchanger (8, 9, 10, 11, 12) and a plurality of horizontal hollow tubular uprights (1312a-1312p; 1412a-1412o) extending between two adjacent vertical uprights (1311a-1311d; 1411a-1411d) and in fluid connection with these uprights (1311a-1311d; 1411a-1411d), at least one saturated dry steam inlet connected to the top part of the tank of the boiler, at least one saturated dry steam outlet, and the vertical tubular uprights (1311a-1311d; 1411a-1411d) and horizontal tubular uprights (1312a-1312p; 1412a-1412o) being configured to ensure the circulation of the saturated dry steam in all the uprights (1311a-1311d, 1312a-1312p; 1411a-1411d, 1412a-1412o) of the main part (131, 141), the self-supporting module comprising a first plurality of screen tubes (13a, 14a) intended to be located on the outer side of the horizontal passage of the boiler, which are arranged vertically between two vertical tubular uprights (1311c, 1311d; 1411c, 1411d) of the main part (131, 141) of the module (13, 14, 15, 16, 17), and which are in fluid connection with the main part (131, 141) of the module (13, 14, 15, 16, 17), the self-supporting module comprising a secondary part (132, 142) adjacent to the main part (131, 141) and extending laterally outside said main part (131, 141) and comprising at least one hollow tubular upper upright (1322a, 1422a) and a hollow tubular lower upright (1322b, 1422b) which are in fluid connection with the main part (131, 141) of the module (13, 14, 15, 16, 17) and between which extend a second plurality of screen tubes (13b, 14b) of which a first part (13b1, 14b1) is arranged vertically adjacent and in the same plane as the first plurality of vertical screen tubes (13a, 14a), and a second part (13b2, 14b2) is arranged horizontally at the top part of the module (13, 14), which second plurality of screen tubes (13b, 14b) is in fluid connection with the upper (1322a, 1422a) and lower (1322b, 1422b) legs of the secondary part (132, 142) of the module (13, 14).
Antimicrobial composition comprising metallic silver, metallic ruthenium, and ascorbic acid or a salt of ascorbic acid, for use in the topical treatment or prevention of skin, skin adnexa or mucosa diseases which are caused by infection with at least one Herpes simplex virus.
Apparatus for detecting urinary stress incontinence, comprising: a. a pressure sensing catheter insertable into a patient's bladder; b. a processor for receiving electrical signals from the pressure sensing catheter in which the processor is configured to repetitively sample the electrical signals and in which the processor is configured to record sample pressure levels and to display a plot of samples of the electrical signals and in which the processor is configured to calculate the area under a curve resulting from the plot of the samples of the electrical signals received during involuntary coughs, characterized in that the apparatus further comprises: c. a nebulizer containing a composition of L-tartrate in a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, wherein activation of the nebuliser generates a signal which in turn initiates the step of recording pressure levels detected by the pressure-sensing catheter. a. a pressure sensing catheter insertable into a patient's bladder; b. a processor for receiving electrical signals from the pressure sensing catheter in which the processor is configured to repetitively sample the electrical signals and in which the processor is configured to record sample pressure levels and to display a plot of samples of the electrical signals and in which the processor is configured to calculate the area under a curve resulting from the plot of the samples of the electrical signals received during involuntary coughs, characterized in that c. a nebulizer containing a composition of L-tartrate in a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, wherein activation of the nebuliser generates a signal which in turn initiates the step of recording pressure levels detected by the pressure-sensing catheter.
A tire comprising: a circular tire frame formed of a resin material; and a reinforcing metallic cord member wound around an outer circumferential portion of the tire frame, wherein the resin material comprises a polyamide-based thermoplastic elastomer including a soft segment and a hard segment including a structural unit represented by -[CO-(CH 2) m -NH]- (wherein m represents an integer of 6 to 10) in a molecule. a circular tire frame formed of a resin material; and a reinforcing metallic cord member wound around an outer circumferential portion of the tire frame, wherein the resin material comprises a polyamide-based thermoplastic elastomer including a soft segment and a hard segment including a structural unit represented by -[CO-(CH 2) m -NH]- (wherein m represents an integer of 6 to 10) in a molecule.
A device for heating a dental material container having a dental material contained therein and applying the heated dental material to a tooth surface or cavity comprising: a. a body; b. a plunger mounted movably within the body for engaging with the dental material container; c. an actuation means connected to the plunger to controllably dispense the dental material from the dental material container; d. the dental material container; e. a photon energy emission source, wherein the photon energy emission source consists of a electroluminescence source that produces between 0.5 watts and 20 watts of optical power to heat the dental material container which heats the dental material therein; f. a power source, wherein the electroluminescence source is in electrical communication with the power source; g. a primary heat sink located within the device body or constitutes a part of the device body, wherein the electroluminescence source is coupled to the primary heat sink; h. a receptacle on the device body for securably receiving the dental material container, such that the dental material container is held within close proximity to the electroluminescence source; and i. an absorption sensor for determining the absorption characteristics of the dental material or dental material container, wherein the sensor provides an output for adjusting power and/or duration of the photon energy emission source for achieving a desired temperature of the dental material. a. a body; b. a plunger mounted movably within the body for engaging with the dental material container; c. an actuation means connected to the plunger to controllably dispense the dental material from the dental material container; d. the dental material container; e. a photon energy emission source, wherein the photon energy emission source consists of a electroluminescence source that produces between 0.5 watts and 20 watts of optical power to heat the dental material container which heats the dental material therein; f. a power source, wherein the electroluminescence source is in electrical communication with the power source; g. a primary heat sink located within the device body or constitutes a part of the device body, wherein the electroluminescence source is coupled to the primary heat sink; h. a receptacle on the device body for securably receiving the dental material container, such that the dental material container is held within close proximity to the electroluminescence source; and i. an absorption sensor for determining the absorption characteristics of the dental material or dental material container, wherein the sensor provides an output for adjusting power and/or duration of the photon energy emission source for achieving a desired temperature of the dental material.
A method for producing a structured layer, comprising the method steps of: A) a first layer and at least one second layer on top of it is arranged on a substrate B) producing a mask structure having a first and a second structure on the second layer, wherein the first and the second structure are arranged next to one another, wherein the first structure of the mask structure is a rough structure and the second structure of the mask structure is a fine structure, and wherein the rough structure has an expansion which is larger than the expansion of the fine structure, C) the second layer is structured by means of an isotropic process, wherein the mask structure is underetched in the region of the second structure, whereby the first layer is partially exposed, D) subsequently, structuring of the exposed regions of the first layer by means of an anisotropic process. A) a first layer and at least one second layer on top of it is arranged on a substrate B) producing a mask structure having a first and a second structure on the second layer, wherein the first and the second structure are arranged next to one another, wherein the first structure of the mask structure is a rough structure and the second structure of the mask structure is a fine structure, and wherein the rough structure has an expansion which is larger than the expansion of the fine structure, C) the second layer is structured by means of an isotropic process, wherein the mask structure is underetched in the region of the second structure, whereby the first layer is partially exposed, D) subsequently, structuring of the exposed regions of the first layer by means of an anisotropic process.
Pigments comprising a flake-form substrate, which has at least a thickness of 80 nm and a length and width dimension between 5 and 60 μm and consists of at least 80% by weight, based on the total weight of the substrate, of silicon dioxide and/or silicon oxide hydrate, and an electrically conductive layer comprising antimony-doped tin oxide having a layer thickness of 20 to 50 nm surrounding the substrate, where the proportion of the electrically conductive layer, based on the substrate, is 20 to 40% by weight.
A drinking vessel comprising a side wall defining an open topped container, and a base; and a tilt-indicating device (6, 16) for visibly indicating when the container has been tilted; characterised in that the tilt-indicating device (6, 16) comprises: a reservoir and a display chamber; an indicator fluid in the reservoir; a feed passage connecting the reservoir and the display chamber; and a return passage which permits indicator fluid to drain from the display chamber to the reservoir; wherein tilting of the container from an upright position permits indicator fluid to flow from the reservoir through the feed passage to the display chamber at a first speed, and returning the container from a tilted position to the upright position permits indicator fluid to flow from the display chamber to the reservoir through the return passage at a second speed which is slower than the first speed. a reservoir and a display chamber; an indicator fluid in the reservoir; a feed passage connecting the reservoir and the display chamber; and a return passage which permits indicator fluid to drain from the display chamber to the reservoir; wherein tilting of the container from an upright position permits indicator fluid to flow from the reservoir through the feed passage to the display chamber at a first speed, and returning the container from a tilted position to the upright position permits indicator fluid to flow from the display chamber to the reservoir through the return passage at a second speed which is slower than the first speed.
An air ventilation diffuser, in particular a ceiling mounted air ventilation diffuser, comprising a plenum box and a removable diffuser plate, said plenum box provided with an ventilation air inlet, adapted to be attached to a ventilation system in order to provide air into the plenum box, and an ventilation air outlet for admitting air to a space where the air ventilation diffuser is located, said removable diffuser plate being provided with one or several openings and being adapted to fit and cover the ventilation air outlet of the plenum box, the diffuser plate being attached to the plenum box by at least one resilient element having a longitudinal extension and being resilient in its longitudinal direction whereby the diffuser plate and the plenum box are forced towards each other by means of the contracting force of the resilient element, said resilient element adapted to be able to be extended in order to change the diffuser plate from a first, operative position, in which the diffuser plate is attached to the plenum box by the resilient element and covers the ventilation air outlet such that ventilation air passing through the ventilation air outlet is forced to pass through the openings in the diffuser plate, to a second, access position in which the diffuser plate is dislocated from the ventilation air outlet and access to the interior of the plenum box via the ventilation air outlet is allowed while the diffuser plate still is attached to the plenum box by the resilient element characterized in that the attachment by the resilient element is designed to allow the diffuser plate to be moved freely in essentially any direction while changing from its first, operative position to its second, access position.
A process for producing nitric acid wherein a gaseous oxidiser feed composed at least substantially of ammonia, steam and an oxidising gas containing more than 80% (v/v) oxygen is exposed to conditions whereby the ammonia is oxidised to produce a reaction mixture including nitrogen monoxide and water vapour, and the reaction mixture is then cooled to below the dew point of the reaction mixture in a heat exchanger whereby: a) the nitrogen monoxide is oxidised and the water vapour is caused to condense, b) the products of the nitrogen monoxide oxidation react with and are absorbed by the condensed water to produce the nitric acid, c) such that at least 95% of the nitrogen monoxide that is present in the reaction mixture to be cooled in the heat exchanger is converted to nitric acid, wherein nitric acid having a concentration in the range of 20% to 40% (w/w) is obtained. a) the nitrogen monoxide is oxidised and the water vapour is caused to condense, b) the products of the nitrogen monoxide oxidation react with and are absorbed by the condensed water to produce the nitric acid, c) such that at least 95% of the nitrogen monoxide that is present in the reaction mixture to be cooled in the heat exchanger is converted to nitric acid,
Method for back-moulding a curved glass body, in which a mould insert with a first, flat lateral surface and an opposite second lateral surface, which is adapted to a contour of the curved glass body, is positioned in a tool such that the mould insert lies with its first, flat lateral surface against an inner surface of the tool and lies with its second lateral surface, which is adapted to the contour of the curved glass body, exposed, wherein the curved glass body is placed onto the second lateral surface, which is adapted to the contour of the curved glass body, and the placed-on curved glass body is back-moulded with a flowable medium, wherein the mould insert is produced by taking an impression of the contour of the curved glass body, characterized in that, for taking an impression of the contour of the curved glass body, the curved glass body is positioned in the tool and the mould insert is subsequently moulded on the basis of the contour of the curved glass body within the tool.
Computer implemented method for determining an absolute position of a camera mounted on a steering wheel column in a vehicle with respect to a vehicle coordinate system as the steering wheel column is adjusted, the method comprising the following steps carried out by computer hardware components: - acquiring a plurality of position related information data sets from at least one sensor; - selecting at least one of the plurality of position related information data sets based on a pre-determined rule; - determining the position of the camera based on the at least one selected position related information data sets; - determining whether the camera is presently moving; - determining a new position during or after the movement; and - informing a further method about an ongoing movement. - acquiring a plurality of position related information data sets from at least one sensor; - selecting at least one of the plurality of position related information data sets based on a pre-determined rule; - determining the position of the camera based on the at least one selected position related information data sets; - determining whether the camera is presently moving; - determining a new position during or after the movement; and - informing a further method about an ongoing movement.