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A method of determining wear resistance of a downhole tool, comprising: measuring capacitance values of a first plurality of leached polycrystalline diamond compact cutters; destructively testing wear resistance of each cutter of the first plurality to obtain calibration data; brazing a second plurality of leached PDC cutters to the downhole tool, the first plurality and the second plurality being of the same type; after brazing, measuring a capacitance value of each cutter of the second plurality; and determining an estimated wear resistance of each cutter of the second plurality using the respective measured capacitance value of each cutter of the second plurality and the calibration data, wherein: a plurality of capacitance values are measured for each cutter of the second plurality while varying a frequency, the method further comprises selecting a minimum capacitance value for each cutter of the second plurality, and the minimum value is used to determine the estimated wear resistance of each cutter of the second plurality. measuring capacitance values of a first plurality of leached polycrystalline diamond compact cutters; destructively testing wear resistance of each cutter of the first plurality to obtain calibration data; brazing a second plurality of leached PDC cutters to the downhole tool, the first plurality and the second plurality being of the same type; after brazing, measuring a capacitance value of each cutter of the second plurality; and determining an estimated wear resistance of each cutter of the second plurality using the respective measured capacitance value of each cutter of the second plurality and the calibration data, wherein: a plurality of capacitance values are measured for each cutter of the second plurality while varying a frequency, the method further comprises selecting a minimum capacitance value for each cutter of the second plurality, and the minimum value is used to determine the estimated wear resistance of each cutter of the second plurality. a plurality of capacitance values are measured for each cutter of the second plurality while varying a frequency, the method further comprises selecting a minimum capacitance value for each cutter of the second plurality, and the minimum value is used to determine the estimated wear resistance of each cutter of the second plurality.
A fiber optic module comprising: a body that is monolithic and transmissive to light having a predetermined wavelength, the body comprising: a fiber tray recess; a fiber-end datum surface; a plurality of lens surfaces spaced apart from the fiber-end datum surface, wherein the plurality of lens surfaces, the fiber-end datum surface, and intervening portions of the body define a plurality of lenses each having a linear optical axis; and a fiber tray comprising: a plurality of fiber support features disposed on the first surface, wherein: the plurality of fiber support features is configured to receive a plurality of optical fibers; and the fiber tray is disposed within the fiber tray recess and secured to the body such that the plurality of fiber support features is substantially aligned with the linear optical axes of the plurality of lenses. a body that is monolithic and transmissive to light having a predetermined wavelength, the body comprising: a fiber tray recess; a fiber-end datum surface; a plurality of lens surfaces spaced apart from the fiber-end datum surface, wherein the plurality of lens surfaces, the fiber-end datum surface, and intervening portions of the body define a plurality of lenses each having a linear optical axis; and a fiber tray recess; a fiber-end datum surface; a plurality of lens surfaces spaced apart from the fiber-end datum surface, wherein the plurality of lens surfaces, the fiber-end datum surface, and intervening portions of the body define a plurality of lenses each having a linear optical axis; and a fiber tray comprising: a plurality of fiber support features disposed on the first surface, wherein: the plurality of fiber support features is configured to receive a plurality of optical fibers; and the fiber tray is disposed within the fiber tray recess and secured to the body such that the plurality of fiber support features is substantially aligned with the linear optical axes of the plurality of lenses. the plurality of fiber support features is configured to receive a plurality of optical fibers; and the fiber tray is disposed within the fiber tray recess and secured to the body such that the plurality of fiber support features is substantially aligned with the linear optical axes of the plurality of lenses.
A rack-serving unit, in particular for automatic high rack order-picking warehouses including article-storing boxes with an open box bottom, especially for the food and beverage industry, comprising a load pick-up device which is about platform-like and height-adjustable and provided at the rack-serving unit and which includes at least one telescopic transport gripper which can be telescoped substantially horizontally and relative to the rack-serving unit for gripping under at least one article, wherein the transport gripper is a single telescopic gripper pin arranged at about the center of the load pick-up device including a rest (13, 13a to 13c) for the articles for gripping under the article in an unstable position, characterized in that for setting a stable transport position for the article being gripped by said telescopic gripper pin the load pick-up device has, at the side of the telescopic gripper pin, telescopic flanks which are substantially parallel to the telescoping direction (R, R') of the telescopic gripper pin, and/or at least one telescopic hold-down device above the telescopic gripper pin.
Hand-guided working implement with an internal combustion engine for driving a tool of the working implement, wherein the internal combustion engine has a cylinder, wherein the working implement comprises a removable cover fixed by a closure, wherein the closure comprises a clamping element rotatable about an axis of rotation, wherein the clamping element is supported on a clamping contour in the locked position of the closure and has to be rotated by less than a whole revolution for moving from the unlocked position into the locked position, characterised in that the closure has an elastic damping element for the vibration-damping location of the cover, in that the damping element has a first contact surface, on which the cover is supported in the axial direction of the axis of rotation, in that the damping element has a second contact surface, on which the clamping element is supported in the axial direction of the axis of rotation, in that the damping element is held at a section of the cylinder in the axial direction of the axis of rotation, in that the clamping element is moved by the clamping contour in the axial direction of the axis of rotation at a rotation from the unlocked position of the closure into the locked position of the closure, in that the clamping element clamps the section of the cylinder in the axial direction of the axis of rotation between the first contact surface and the second contact surface in the locked position of the closure, and in that the clamping element is held at the damping element at the cylinder in the unlocked position of the closure.
An apparatus for synchronization, comprising: a first wireless device, having a first device profile, a near-field magnetic induction (NFMI) signal input and a wireless signal input; wherein the first wireless device is configured to, receive, through the wireless signal input, a first set of data, the first set of data comprising at least one of left and right audio data; optimize the first set of data based on the first device profile; receive, through the NFMI signal input, a second set of data optimized for a second device profile of a second wireless device, the second set of data comprising at least the other of left and right audio data; synchronize the first and second sets of optimized data based on a set of common data attributes to preserve an audio stereo image; wherein the first wireless device comprises an audio reproduction device and the second wireless device comprises an audio reproduction device; wherein the common data attributes include at least one of: time, embedded code, signal feature, signal characteristic, or trigger condition; and wherein the synchronization of the data sets includes at least one of: signal amplitude adjustment, signal power adjustment, equalization, signal balancing, signal compression, Dynamic Range Compression 'DRC', or Ambient Volume Control 'AVC'. a first wireless device, having a first device profile, a near-field magnetic induction (NFMI) signal input and a wireless signal input; wherein the first wireless device is configured to, receive, through the wireless signal input, a first set of data, the first set of data comprising at least one of left and right audio data; optimize the first set of data based on the first device profile; receive, through the NFMI signal input, a second set of data optimized for a second device profile of a second wireless device, the second set of data comprising at least the other of left and right audio data; synchronize the first and second sets of optimized data based on a set of common data attributes to preserve an audio stereo image; receive, through the wireless signal input, a first set of data, the first set of data comprising at least one of left and right audio data; optimize the first set of data based on the first device profile; receive, through the NFMI signal input, a second set of data optimized for a second device profile of a second wireless device, the second set of data comprising at least the other of left and right audio data; synchronize the first and second sets of optimized data based on a set of common data attributes to preserve an audio stereo image; wherein the first wireless device comprises an audio reproduction device and the second wireless device comprises an audio reproduction device; wherein the common data attributes include at least one of: time, embedded code, signal feature, signal characteristic, or trigger condition; and wherein the synchronization of the data sets includes at least one of: signal amplitude adjustment, signal power adjustment, equalization, signal balancing, signal compression, Dynamic Range Compression 'DRC', or Ambient Volume Control 'AVC'.
An antisense agent capable of binding to double homeobox 4 pre-mRNA or double homeobox 4c ( DUX4c) pre-mRNA, wherein the antisense agent is capable of binding to a sequence element required for splicing of the DUX4 or DUX4c pre-mRNA or is capable of binding to a sequence element required for polyadenylation of the DUX4 or DUX4c pre-mRNA, and wherein the antisense agent is an antisense oligonucleotide or antisense oligonucleotide analogue, for use as a medicament.
Manual toothbrush, comprising a handle with a longitudinal axis A G, and a plug-on part which can be attached to the handle, wherein the handle has a hand body (ld) having a base body and the plug-on part has a base body, wherein a plug-like coupling structure protrudes from the handle, which plug-like coupling structure forms an interface X with a substantially mirror-inverted socket-like coupling structure of the plug-on part, wherein the interface X has at least two stages (41, 42, 43) with different circumferential geometry, wherein at least one of the stages (41, 42, 43) comprises a rotation-preventing means between the handle and the plug-on part, characterized in that a stop surface of the handle for the plug-on part extends obliquely with respect to the longitudinal axis A G of the handle, wherein the material from which the base body of the hand body (ld) is formed is harder than the material from which the base body of the plug-on part is formed.
A device for administering a liquid drug formulation to a patient, the device comprising: a reservoir (202, 302) configured to hold a quantity of the liquid drug formulation; and a microfluidic circuit (200, 300) which comprises at least one flow path (208, 210, 308, 310) configured to transport the liquid drug formulation from the reservoir to a drug release outlet, wherein the microfluidic circuit comprises a pressure sensor disposed between two flow restrictors (506, 508) in the at least one flow path (208, 210, 308, 310), characterized in that the pressure sensor and the two flow restrictors (506, 508) comprise a first substrate secured to a second substrate with a flow channel formed into at least one of the first substrate and the second substrate, and disposed between the first substrate and the second substrate, and wherein the pressure sensor comprises (i) a pressure chamber formed into at least one of the first substrate and the second substrate, (ii) a pressure dome disposed about the pressure chamber and comprising a region of at least one of the first substrate and the second substrate that is thinner than the rest of the first substrate and the second substrate, and (iii) a strain gauge disposed about the pressure dome. a reservoir (202, 302) configured to hold a quantity of the liquid drug formulation; and a microfluidic circuit (200, 300) which comprises at least one flow path (208, 210, 308, 310) configured to transport the liquid drug formulation from the reservoir to a drug release outlet, wherein the microfluidic circuit comprises a pressure sensor disposed between two flow restrictors (506, 508) in the at least one flow path (208, 210, 308, 310), characterized in that the pressure sensor and the two flow restrictors (506, 508) comprise a first substrate secured to a second substrate with a flow channel formed into at least one of the first substrate and the second substrate, and disposed between the first substrate and the second substrate, and wherein the pressure sensor comprises (i) a pressure chamber formed into at least one of the first substrate and the second substrate, (ii) a pressure dome disposed about the pressure chamber and comprising a region of at least one of the first substrate and the second substrate that is thinner than the rest of the first substrate and the second substrate, and (iii) a strain gauge disposed about the pressure dome.
A lubricant composition, comprising: greater than 60 percent by weight of an oil of lubricating viscosity; a viscosity index improving amount of 0.001 to 2 percent by weight of a polymer comprising from 5 mol % to 20 mol % structural units derived from ethylene, from 50 mol % to 90 mol% structural units derived from propylene, and from 5% to 30 mol % structural units derived from butylene; 0.01 to 20 percent by weight of a polyisobutene-substituted succinimide dispersant; and 0.05 to 5 percent by weight of a detergent comprising an overbased calcium sulfonate wherein the sulfonate has a total base number (ASTM D2896) in the range from 250 to 600, and a metal ratio of at least 3.5. greater than 60 percent by weight of an oil of lubricating viscosity; a viscosity index improving amount of 0.001 to 2 percent by weight of a polymer comprising from 5 mol % to 20 mol % structural units derived from ethylene, from 50 mol % to 90 mol% structural units derived from propylene, and from 5% to 30 mol % structural units derived from butylene; 0.01 to 20 percent by weight of a polyisobutene-substituted succinimide dispersant; and 0.05 to 5 percent by weight of a detergent comprising an overbased calcium sulfonate wherein the sulfonate has a total base number (ASTM D2896) in the range from 250 to 600, and a metal ratio of at least 3.5.
A coated article including a coating supported by a glass substrate, the coating comprising: first and second infrared reflecting layers comprising silver, wherein said IR reflecting layers (9, 19) are spaced apart from one another by at least one dielectric layer that is located therebetween, and wherein the first IR reflecting layer is located closer to the glass substrate than is the second IR reflecting layer; a first substantially metallic or metallic absorption layer comprising Ni and/or Cr located such that the first absorption layer is located between the glass substrate and the first IR reflecting layer, a second substantially metallic or metallic absorption layer comprising Ni and/or Cr located such that both the first and second IR reflecting layers are located between the glass substrate and the second absorption layer and wherein the first absorption layer and the second absorption layer are each sandwiched between and contacting dielectric layers (3, 5; 24, 26) comprising silicon nitride. first and second infrared reflecting layers comprising silver, wherein said IR reflecting layers (9, 19) are spaced apart from one another by at least one dielectric layer that is located therebetween, and wherein the first IR reflecting layer is located closer to the glass substrate than is the second IR reflecting layer; a first substantially metallic or metallic absorption layer comprising Ni and/or Cr located such that the first absorption layer is located between the glass substrate and the first IR reflecting layer, a second substantially metallic or metallic absorption layer comprising Ni and/or Cr located such that both the first and second IR reflecting layers are located between the glass substrate and the second absorption layer and wherein the first absorption layer and the second absorption layer are each sandwiched between and contacting dielectric layers (3, 5; 24, 26) comprising silicon nitride.
An electrochemical cell binder composed of a polyolefin copolymer which comprises, structural units derived from an olefin, and structural units derived from a (meth)acrylic acid, characterized in that carboxylic acids contained in the structural units derived from the (meth)acrylic acid are neutralized with at least one non-volatile alkali compound having a boiling point of 105 °C or higher and at least one volatile alkali compound having a boiling point of less than 105 °C, the non-volatile alkali compound is used in an amount such that bases derived therefrom are 25 to 85 mol% and the volatile alkali compound is used in an amount such that bases derived therefrom are 25 to 100 mol%, both based on a total amount of the carboxylic acids contained in the structural units derived from the (meth)acrylic acid.
A method of determining whether a patient with ulcerative colitis and who has been treated with anti TNFα therapy is in immunological remission, said method comprising determining the level of a cytokine selected from TNFα, IL-17 and IFN-γ in a gastrointestinal mucosal sample from said patient.
A method for producing absorbent sanitary articles, comprising: - forming absorbent bodies elongated along a longitudinal axis, and having respective longitudinal sides, - forming elastic bands, - coupling the elastic bands and the absorbent bodies to each other parallel to said longitudinal axis at the longitudinal sides of the absorbent bodies, and - fixing the elastic bands and the absorbent bodies together along two front and two rear inclined joint lines (32, 34), wherein the method comprises the step of forming transverse loops (36, 38) on said absorbent bodies and/or on said elastic bands before fixing the elastic bands and the absorbent bodies together, so as to form absorbent sanitary articles provided with elastic bands having a length in an extended condition that is different from the length in an extended condition of the respective absorbent bodies. - forming absorbent bodies elongated along a longitudinal axis, and having respective longitudinal sides, - forming elastic bands, - coupling the elastic bands and the absorbent bodies to each other parallel to said longitudinal axis at the longitudinal sides of the absorbent bodies, and - fixing the elastic bands and the absorbent bodies together along two front and two rear inclined joint lines (32, 34),
A method of manufacturing an unbonded, absorbent, fibrous structure, the method comprising the steps of: a) providing of a first fibrous material in the form of a fibrous sheet; b) defiberising the sheet of first fibrous material to form a roughly graded material; c) mixing the roughly graded material with a second material to form a mixture; and d) air-laying the mixture on a foraminous carrier to form the unbonded, absorbent, fibrous structure; wherein the sheet of first fibrous material is advanced into the first cutting zone by a first feeding device at a first feed rate and wherein the second material is fed into a second cutting zone by a second feeding device at a second feed rate and wherein at least one of the first and second feed rates is a variable feed rate. a) providing of a first fibrous material in the form of a fibrous sheet; b) defiberising the sheet of first fibrous material to form a roughly graded material; c) mixing the roughly graded material with a second material to form a mixture; and d) air-laying the mixture on a foraminous carrier to form the unbonded, absorbent, fibrous structure;
An electrically switchable polymer film structure, which has a first and a second surface side, which are arranged opposite one another, comprising at least one electrode pair (3, 4) consisting of anode and cathode and a polymer matrix, characterised in that structure-imparting particles are arranged in the polymer matrix, wherein the diameter of the structure-imparting particles is 50 to 90 % of a thickness of the polymer film structure, and the polymer matrix and/or the structure-imparting particles consist of an electroactive polymer, wherein the first and/or the second surface side is converted from a smooth state to a structured state by an electrical switching of the electroactive polymer.