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Light fitting for use in a lighting device which comprises one or more lighting modules which can be mounted in the fitting, wherein the fitting comprises a profile and a carrier; wherein the carrier has an inner side and an outer side; wherein the inner side is mounted against the profile; wherein the outer side is provided with at least one first electrically conductive track (140a; 140b) of a first material and each first electrically conductive track is covered with a second electrically conductive track (130a; 130b) which is manufactured from a second material; wherein the at least one first and second electrically conductive track is intended to be connected to a power supply; wherein one or more lighting modules can be coupled to the fitting such that at least one electrical contact element of each lighting module makes contact with the at least one second electrically conductive track; wherein the first material has a greater electrical conductivity than the second material at 20°C.
A method for the preparation of a three-dimensional hydrogel scaffold for cell culturing, which comprises the steps of: a) preparing at least one first uniform solid mixture comprising at least one gas-forming agent, selected from the group consisting of sodium hydrogen carbonate, potassium hydrogen carbonate, sodium glycine carbonate, ammonium hydrogen carbonate, sodium bisulfite, sodium metabisulfite, calcium carbonate and sodium sulfite, at least one water-soluble salt and at least one non-water-soluble, water-swellable cross-linked poly(acrylic) polymer; b) preparing compressed or compact units starting from said at least one first solid mixture; c) subjecting the compressed or compact units thus obtained to heating at a temperature in the range of 120°C-160°C, for a time of 1-120 minutes, preferably 1-20 minutes; d) leaching the thermally treated units thus obtained in an aqueous medium; e) conditioning the leached units thus obtained in water or in an aqueous solution selected from the group comprising a buffer solution, preferably phosphate-buffered saline and a cell culture medium; f) subjecting the conditioned units thus obtained to sterilization. a) preparing at least one first uniform solid mixture comprising at least one gas-forming agent, selected from the group consisting of sodium hydrogen carbonate, potassium hydrogen carbonate, sodium glycine carbonate, ammonium hydrogen carbonate, sodium bisulfite, sodium metabisulfite, calcium carbonate and sodium sulfite, at least one water-soluble salt and at least one non-water-soluble, water-swellable cross-linked poly(acrylic) polymer; b) preparing compressed or compact units starting from said at least one first solid mixture; c) subjecting the compressed or compact units thus obtained to heating at a temperature in the range of 120°C-160°C, for a time of 1-120 minutes, preferably 1-20 minutes; d) leaching the thermally treated units thus obtained in an aqueous medium; e) conditioning the leached units thus obtained in water or in an aqueous solution selected from the group comprising a buffer solution, preferably phosphate-buffered saline and a cell culture medium; f) subjecting the conditioned units thus obtained to sterilization.
An energy storage apparatus comprising: a module unit including one or more energy storage devices; a module case holding the one or more energy storage devices, wherein the module case includes a first case surface and a second case surface extending vertical to the first case surface; and a first protrusion that protrudes from the first case surface of the module case so as to form a first space defined by an energy storage device bottom surface and the first case surface, wherein the energy storage device bottom surface includes a bottom surface of at least one of the one or more energy storage devices, and wherein the first case surface is opposed to the energy storage device bottom surface; characterized in that the first protrusion includes a central protrusion disposed at a position on the first case surface that corresponds to a central portion of the energy storage device bottom surface and that is horizontally aligned along a longitudinal direction of the energy storage device bottom surface; wherein the first case surface, the first protrusion, and the second case surface are integrally formed as one piece. a module unit including one or more energy storage devices; a module case holding the one or more energy storage devices, wherein the module case includes a first case surface and a second case surface extending vertical to the first case surface; and a first protrusion that protrudes from the first case surface of the module case so as to form a first space defined by an energy storage device bottom surface and the first case surface, wherein the energy storage device bottom surface includes a bottom surface of at least one of the one or more energy storage devices, and wherein the first case surface is opposed to the energy storage device bottom surface; characterized in that the first protrusion includes a central protrusion disposed at a position on the first case surface that corresponds to a central portion of the energy storage device bottom surface and that is horizontally aligned along a longitudinal direction of the energy storage device bottom surface; wherein the first case surface, the first protrusion, and the second case surface are integrally formed as one piece.
An intermediate transfer member, comprising: a base material layer; and a surface layer on the base material layer, wherein the surface layer is formed from a curable composition subjected to curing, the curable composition comprising a radically polymerizable vinylic compound and metal oxide fine particles having a number average primary particle size of larger than 10 nm and 60 nm or smaller by curing the composition; wherein the radically polymerizable vinylic compound has a structural unit represented by the following formula: in which each R 1 independently denotes a C 2-8 alkylene group; each R 2 independently denotes a hydrogen atom or a methyl group; m denotes a positive number, and is 2 or 3 when R 1 is a C 2 alkylene group; and n denotes a positive number of 10 to 500. a base material layer; and a surface layer on the base material layer, wherein the surface layer is formed from a curable composition subjected to curing, the curable composition comprising a radically polymerizable vinylic compound and metal oxide fine particles having a number average primary particle size of larger than 10 nm and 60 nm or smaller by curing the composition; wherein the radically polymerizable vinylic compound has a structural unit represented by the following formula: in which each R 1 independently denotes a C 2-8 alkylene group; each R 2 independently denotes a hydrogen atom or a methyl group; m denotes a positive number, and is 2 or 3 when R 1 is a C 2 alkylene group; and n denotes a positive number of 10 to 500.
Security device for locks with a handle, which can be freely rotated in the idle state and can be coupled to the locking member of the lock in the actuated state, wherein a braking or blocking device is provided, which, starting from a defined number of revolutions of the handle per time unit, brakes or blocks the further rotary movement, characterized in that the braking or blocking device is designed as an eddy current brake.
An internal combustion engine comprising a chain drive, the chain drive comprising: a driving sprocket; at least one driven sprocket (31, 32, 33, 34); and a chain engaging the driving sprocket and the at least one driven sprocket (31, 32, 33, 34); characterized in that the at least one driven sprocket (31, 32, 33, 34) is a non-prevalent order random sprocket, comprising a pattern of pitch radii, such that the radial variation of the pitch radii excite tensions at non-prevalent orders in the chain drive. a driving sprocket; at least one driven sprocket (31, 32, 33, 34); and a chain engaging the driving sprocket and the at least one driven sprocket (31, 32, 33, 34);
A process comprising: pumping a first wellbore fluid comprising an oxidative degradable polymer into a wellbore through a subterranean formation; pumping a second wellbore fluid comprising a pH-activatable encapsulated oxidative breaker into the wellbore; pumping a third wellbore fluid comprising a delayed acid source into the wellbore; and allowing the delayed acid source to acidify at least a portion of the wellbore to a pH of less than 7 so as to activate the pH-activatable encapsulated oxidative breaker at the lower pH and degrade the oxidative degradable polymers, wherein the delayed acid source comprises one or more formic esters of C 2 -C 30 alcohols. pumping a first wellbore fluid comprising an oxidative degradable polymer into a wellbore through a subterranean formation; pumping a second wellbore fluid comprising a pH-activatable encapsulated oxidative breaker into the wellbore; pumping a third wellbore fluid comprising a delayed acid source into the wellbore; and allowing the delayed acid source to acidify at least a portion of the wellbore to a pH of less than 7 so as to activate the pH-activatable encapsulated oxidative breaker at the lower pH and degrade the oxidative degradable polymers, wherein the delayed acid source comprises one or more formic esters of C 2 -C 30 alcohols.
A separator for a polymer electrolyte fuel cell, which contains electrically conductive carbon and a binder that binds the electrically conductive carbon, the separator comprising: a reaction gas passage formed on at least a main surface thereof, wherein a water droplet falling angle of a surface of the reaction gas passage is not less than 5 degrees and not more than 45 degrees when a water droplet of not less than 50 μL and not more than 80 μL is dropped under a condition in which ambient temperature is not lower than 50°C and not higher than 90°C and relative humidity is not less than 70% and not more than 100%, and wherein the surface of the reaction gas passage has a center line average height of not less than 1.5 μm and not more than 4.0 μm.
A method of operating a health care apparatus, the method comprising: generating a temperature waveform according to time based on a skin temperature of the user; determining, from the generated temperature waveform, a dietary temperature waveform corresponding to heat generated by food consumed by the user; determining, from the dietary temperature waveform, a unit caloric value of the user by using a reference temperature, a dietary temperature and a dietary time, the unit caloric value is an amount of the heat generated by the food per unit surface area of the user, the reference temperature is a skin temperature of the user before heat is generated by the food, the dietary time is a time when heat is generated by the food; determining current diet metabolism information of the user by calculating a diet induced heat by multiplying the unit caloric value of the user for the dietary time and a body surface area of the user, the current diet metabolism information of the user is defined as a ratio of the diet induced heat with respect to a calorie intake; determining a type of the food consumed by the user by using the current diet metabolism information outputting the current diet metabolism information; and displaying information (1010, 1030, 1050) about the type of food consumed by the user in text or a graph. generating a temperature waveform according to time based on a skin temperature of the user; determining, from the generated temperature waveform, a dietary temperature waveform corresponding to heat generated by food consumed by the user; determining, from the dietary temperature waveform, a unit caloric value of the user by using a reference temperature, a dietary temperature and a dietary time, the unit caloric value is an amount of the heat generated by the food per unit surface area of the user, the reference temperature is a skin temperature of the user before heat is generated by the food, the dietary time is a time when heat is generated by the food; determining current diet metabolism information of the user by calculating a diet induced heat by multiplying the unit caloric value of the user for the dietary time and a body surface area of the user, the current diet metabolism information of the user is defined as a ratio of the diet induced heat with respect to a calorie intake; determining a type of the food consumed by the user by using the current diet metabolism information outputting the current diet metabolism information; and displaying information (1010, 1030, 1050) about the type of food consumed by the user in text or a graph.
An electronic device comprising: a wireless communication unit configured to wirelessly receive color information from a touch tool; a display unit configured to be touch sensitive and to display an image object with a color corresponding to the color information when the color information is received from the touch tool; and a controller configured to receive a touch input with respect to the displayed image object, and to activate an electronic note function in response to the touch input applied to the image object with the color corresponding to the color information, wherein the controller configured to control the display unit to display information with the color corresponding to the color information, and the information is input to the electronic device based on a touch input applied to the display unit after activation of the electronic note function. a wireless communication unit configured to wirelessly receive color information from a touch tool; a display unit configured to be touch sensitive and to display an image object with a color corresponding to the color information when the color information is received from the touch tool; and a controller configured to receive a touch input with respect to the displayed image object, and to activate an electronic note function in response to the touch input applied to the image object with the color corresponding to the color information, wherein the controller configured to control the display unit to display information with the color corresponding to the color information, and the information is input to the electronic device based on a touch input applied to the display unit after activation of the electronic note function.
Nutritional product in the form of granules or powders produced from plant substances using an extrusion cooking method, in which the plant substance or substances selected from the group consisting of nuts, oleaginous fruits and oil seeds are present in a total percentage by weight of more than 40%, in which after extraction of the oil the plant substance or substances are used in the form of cakes, the proportion of residual lipids of which is in the range of between 3 and 40%.
A multi-coupler connector device comprising a main housing body which defines a first seat and a second seat, and a first coupler and a second coupler housed in said first seat and said second seat, respectively, wherein said main housing body further defines a chamber in communication with each of said first seat and second seat, said device further comprising a main pin or shaft received inside said chamber and adapted to be rotated on an axis of rotation in a first direction of rotation and a second direction of rotation opposite to said first direction of rotation, along with a rocker arm received in said chamber and linked to said main pin or shaft so that so rotating said main pin or shaft in said first direction of rotation and second direction of rotation results in said rocker arm being rotated in said first direction of rotation and second direction of rotation, respectively, wherein rotating said rocker arm in said first direction of rotation and said second direction of rotation results in said first coupler being actuated and the residual pressure inside thereof being relieved and respectively in said second coupler being actuated and the residual pressure inside thereof being relieved, wherein said rocker arm comprises a main support body rigidly fixed to said main pin or shaft so that rotating said main pin or shaft in said first direction of rotation and second direction of rotation results in said main support body of said rocker arm being rotated in said first direction of rotation and second direction of rotation, respectively, characterized in that said rocker arm further comprises a first actuating portion and a second actuating portion each rotatably connected to said main support body so that rotating said main support body in said first direction of rotation and second direction of rotation results in said main support body and said first actuating portion being rotated in said first direction of rotation and in said first coupler being actuated by said first actuating portion, and respectively in said main support body and said second actuating portion being rotated in said second direction of rotation and said second coupler being actuated by said second actuating portion.
A blade element for a refiner for refining fibrous material, the blade element comprising a refining surface provided with blade bars (8, 10) and blade grooves (9, 11) therebetween, the blade bars (8, 10) extending in a direction from an inner edge of the blade element towards an outer edge of the blade element and having side walls facing away from one another, wherein the blade element comprises at least one blade bar comprising in the longitudinal direction thereof at least two successive blade bar parts (8a, 8b, 8c) connected to each other and that the side walls (8", 8"') of the at least one blade bar comprise at a connecting point of the two successive blade bar parts (8a, 8b, 8c) steps (14", 14"') which extend to at least partly transversal direction relative to the side walls (8", 8"') of the blade bar and away from one another, characterized in that the steps (14", 14"') are mirror images relative to an imaginary centre line of the blade bar, and in that the steps (14", 14"') are abrupt enlargements extending to at least partly transversal direction relative to the side walls (8", 8"') of the blade bar.
Method for controlling a tool mount provided with a system for avoiding obstacles that are positioned in a row, the tool mount comprises: - a first mount configured to be connected to a motorized device that is able to move along the row, - a second mount supporting a tool, - a link which connects the first and second mounts (12, 16) and which is configured to allow the second mount to move with respect to the first mount in a direction comprising at least one transverse component, - an actuator configured to control the link and which comprises first and second ends of travel, - a slaving system configured to command the actuator such that the tool moves from an extended position between the obstacles, corresponding to a first limit of the travel of the actuator, to a retracted position when passing an obstacle, corresponding to a second limit of the travel of the actuator; a point of the tool being positioned with respect to the row at an adjustment distance in the extended position, characterized in that the method comprises a step of measuring the deformation of the link at given moments when passing the obstacles, a step of comparing the measured values of the deformation of the link when passing two obstacles and a step of carrying out, if necessary and on the basis of this comparison step, a corrective action in order that the adjustment distance is essentially constant. - a first mount configured to be connected to a motorized device that is able to move along the row, - a second mount supporting a tool, - a link which connects the first and second mounts (12, 16) and which is configured to allow the second mount to move with respect to the first mount in a direction comprising at least one transverse component, - an actuator configured to control the link and which comprises first and second ends of travel, - a slaving system configured to command the actuator such that the tool moves from an extended position between the obstacles, corresponding to a first limit of the travel of the actuator, to a retracted position when passing an obstacle, corresponding to a second limit of the travel of the actuator;
A user equipment comprising: a receiving unit configured to receive, from a base station apparatus, a periodically broadcasted system information block, SIB, the periodically broadcasted SIB indicating configuration parameters for a random access procedure, the configuration parameters at least comprising: one or more SIB types, wherein the one or more SIB types identify a specific set of one or more on-demand SIBs, a set of multiple random access preambles configured for requesting on-demand delivery of the specific set of one or more on-demand SIBs, and a set of multiple physical random access channel, PRACH, resources configured for requesting on-demand delivery of the specific set of one or more on-demand SIBs; a processing unit configured to select a random access preamble from the set of multiple random access preambles and a PRACH resource from the set of multiple PRACH resources in accordance with a request for the specific set of one or more on-demand SIBs; and a transmitting unit configured to transmit the selected random access preamble using the selected PRACH resource for requesting on-demand delivery of the specific set of one or more on-demand SIBs. one or more SIB types, wherein the one or more SIB types identify a specific set of one or more on-demand SIBs, a set of multiple random access preambles configured for requesting on-demand delivery of the specific set of one or more on-demand SIBs, and a set of multiple physical random access channel, PRACH, resources configured for requesting on-demand delivery of the specific set of one or more on-demand SIBs; a processing unit configured to select a random access preamble from the set of multiple random access preambles and a PRACH resource from the set of multiple PRACH resources in accordance with a request for the specific set of one or more on-demand SIBs; and a transmitting unit configured to transmit the selected random access preamble using the selected PRACH resource for requesting on-demand delivery of the specific set of one or more on-demand SIBs.
A thermal pack for therapeutic treatment of a mammal, the pack comprising a flexible, heat conductive liquid impermeable bladder and a separator element, the bladder comprising an inlet, an outlet and a pair of superposed sheets (12, 14) secured together so as to provide a turning fluid passageway therein, the separator element being received within the fluid passageway and comprising a fluid conveying track that extends throughout the fluid passageway substantially from the inlet to the outlet to maintain the superposed sheets (12, 14) in spaced apart relationship at least in the vicinity of the track to mitigate restrictions in the fluid flow (a) through the passageway when the pack is flexed, in use, out of the plane of the superposed sheets (12, 14), characterised in that the separator element comprises a strip of flexible material having a base with upstanding ribs (34, 36, 36a, 38, 38a, 40, 44) spaced along the fluid conveying track, at least some of the ribs (36, 38, 40) being shaped and/or orientated to deflect fluid flow away from the separator element and/or into the fluid passageway along at least one of the turns of the fluid passageway.