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A device for providing radio frequency current to a target tissue site, the device comprising: a cannula having a proximal end and a distal end and a longitudinal axis therebetween, the distal end comprising a tip; a first electrode configured to conduct and discharge radio frequency current for heating the target tissue site, the first electrode disposed within the cannula and having a retracted position within the longitudinal axis of the cannula and a deployed position outside the tip of the cannula; an adjustment member disposed at or near the proximal end of the cannula, the adjustment member configured to engage the first electrode in the retracted position or the deployed position; a second electrode disposed within the cannula and configured to conduct radiofrequency from the target tissue site; an insulation material disposed about the first electrode and configured to reduce or prevent conduction of radiofrequency current in the cannula; and a stopper disposed around a portion of the longitudinal axis of the cannula and slidably attached to the cannula, wherein an inner diameter of the stopper is slightly larger than the outer diameter of the cannula so that there is a snug fit, by which sliding movement of the stopper is restricted, and the stopper having a larger outer diameter than the outer diameter of the cannula proximal to the tip so that the stopper is configured to prevent select longitudinal movement of the cannula beyond a discrete position. a cannula having a proximal end and a distal end and a longitudinal axis therebetween, the distal end comprising a tip; a first electrode configured to conduct and discharge radio frequency current for heating the target tissue site, the first electrode disposed within the cannula and having a retracted position within the longitudinal axis of the cannula and a deployed position outside the tip of the cannula; an adjustment member disposed at or near the proximal end of the cannula, the adjustment member configured to engage the first electrode in the retracted position or the deployed position; a second electrode disposed within the cannula and configured to conduct radiofrequency from the target tissue site; an insulation material disposed about the first electrode and configured to reduce or prevent conduction of radiofrequency current in the cannula; and a stopper disposed around a portion of the longitudinal axis of the cannula and slidably attached to the cannula, wherein an inner diameter of the stopper is slightly larger than the outer diameter of the cannula so that there is a snug fit, by which sliding movement of the stopper is restricted, and the stopper having a larger outer diameter than the outer diameter of the cannula proximal to the tip so that the stopper is configured to prevent select longitudinal movement of the cannula beyond a discrete position.
A method for obtaining borazane, characterized in that it comprises the implementation of the successive steps below: a) obtaining a solution of borazane in a solvent consisting of tetrahydrofuran containing less than 100 ppm of water, advantageously less than 10 ppm of water; said borazane having been synthesized by reaction of at least one ammonium salt with at least one alkali and/or alkaline earth metal borohydride in said solvent or said borazane having been dissolved in said solvent, after having been synthesized by reaction of at least one ammonium salt with at least one alkali and/or alkaline earth metal borohydride in tetrahydrofuran containing less than 100 ppm of water, advantageously less than 10 ppm of water; b) precipitation of the borazane by addition to said solution of a non-solvent of borazane, containing less than 100 ppm of water, advantageously less than 10 ppm of water, and selected from the chlorinated solvents, the fluorinated solvents, the linear, branched and cyclic alkanes, and mixtures thereof; c) recovery, advantageously by filtration, of said precipitated borazane; d) possible drying of said recovered precipitated borazane. a) obtaining a solution of borazane in a solvent consisting of tetrahydrofuran containing less than 100 ppm of water, advantageously less than 10 ppm of water; said borazane having been synthesized by reaction of at least one ammonium salt with at least one alkali and/or alkaline earth metal borohydride in said solvent or said borazane having been dissolved in said solvent, after having been synthesized by reaction of at least one ammonium salt with at least one alkali and/or alkaline earth metal borohydride in tetrahydrofuran containing less than 100 ppm of water, advantageously less than 10 ppm of water; b) precipitation of the borazane by addition to said solution of a non-solvent of borazane, containing less than 100 ppm of water, advantageously less than 10 ppm of water, and selected from the chlorinated solvents, the fluorinated solvents, the linear, branched and cyclic alkanes, and mixtures thereof; c) recovery, advantageously by filtration, of said precipitated borazane; d) possible drying of said recovered precipitated borazane.
A method of producing a metal superalloy, comprising the steps of: - providing a charge of metal materials; - melting said charge of metal materials in an electric-arc furnace to obtain a first melt of said charge of metal materials; - solidifying said first melt to obtain first ingots; - melting said first ingots in a VI.D.P. furnace to obtain a second melt; - solidifying said second melt to obtain second ingots; - melting said second ingots in a V.A.R. furnace to obtain a third melt; - solidifying said third melt to obtain a metal superalloy; characterized in that said charge of metal materials has a weight amount ranging from forty to sixty tons; and in that it comprises a step of A.O.D. treatment on said first melt to obtain a decarburized and refined first melt, said melting in the VI.D.P. furnace and said melting in the V.A.R. Furnace being carried out sequentially on said first and refined decarburized and refined first melt resulting from said A.O.D. treatment. - providing a charge of metal materials; - melting said charge of metal materials in an electric-arc furnace to obtain a first melt of said charge of metal materials; - solidifying said first melt to obtain first ingots; - melting said first ingots in a VI.D.P. furnace to obtain a second melt; - solidifying said second melt to obtain second ingots; - melting said second ingots in a V.A.R. furnace to obtain a third melt; - solidifying said third melt to obtain a metal superalloy; characterized in that said charge of metal materials has a weight amount ranging from forty to sixty tons; and in that it comprises a step of A.O.D. treatment on said first melt to obtain a decarburized and refined first melt, said melting in the VI.D.P. furnace and said melting in the V.A.R. Furnace being carried out sequentially on said first and refined decarburized and refined first melt resulting from said A.O.D. treatment.
A method of making a facing for a dental restoration, comprising the step of: - providing a facing precursor from which the facing is obtainable, and wherein the facing precursor is comprised of an open celled material: - mating the facing precursor with a frame to form a dental restoration precursor; and - heating the dental restoration precursor and thereby sintering at least the facing precursor. - providing a facing precursor from which the facing is obtainable, and wherein the facing precursor is comprised of an open celled material: - mating the facing precursor with a frame to form a dental restoration precursor; and - heating the dental restoration precursor and thereby sintering at least the facing precursor.
A heat exchanger comprising: an inlet manifold configured to receive a cooling fluid; a reservoir; first and second condenser arms (360, 365) connected between, and respectively fluidly coupling, the inlet manifold and the reservoir, so that fluid received at the inlet manifold travels from the inlet manifold into the reservoir; and an outlet pump having a pump inlet port coupled to the reservoir and having a pump outlet port, characterized in that the inlet manifold, the reservoir, the first and second condensers, in combination, form a continuous shape. an inlet manifold configured to receive a cooling fluid; a reservoir; first and second condenser arms (360, 365) connected between, and respectively fluidly coupling, the inlet manifold and the reservoir, so that fluid received at the inlet manifold travels from the inlet manifold into the reservoir; and an outlet pump having a pump inlet port coupled to the reservoir and having a pump outlet port, characterized in that the inlet manifold, the reservoir, the first and second condensers, in combination, form a continuous shape.
A luminaire comprising a first light source comprising a lamp and an active diffuser arranged to condition light emitted from the lamp to provide spatial uniformity and comprising a second light source arranged to inject additional illumination at one or more wavelengths; wherein the second light source comprises quantum dots and one or more energy sources arranged to stimulate the quantum dots to emit light; and comprises a sheet of optically transparent or translucent material and the quantum dots are distributed within the sheet; characterised in that: a substantially optically clear and electrically conductive coating (315, 320) is applied to upper and lower surfaces of the sheet and connected to a source of energy to create an electrical field which can controllably stimulate the quantum dots to emit light; and wherein the luminaire further comprises a control system which selectively chooses which quantum dots are stimulated to emit light; and wherein the luminaire further comprises a sensor for detecting light emitted from the lamp and/or from the luminaire and to determine its relative wavelength composition and intensity; wherein the sensor is disposed on a surface of the diffuser or within the diffuser; wherein the control system adjusts the light emitted by the second light source in response to data from the sensors. a substantially optically clear and electrically conductive coating (315, 320) is applied to upper and lower surfaces of the sheet and connected to a source of energy to create an electrical field which can controllably stimulate the quantum dots to emit light; and wherein the luminaire further comprises a control system which selectively chooses which quantum dots are stimulated to emit light; and wherein the luminaire further comprises a sensor for detecting light emitted from the lamp and/or from the luminaire and to determine its relative wavelength composition and intensity; wherein the sensor is disposed on a surface of the diffuser or within the diffuser; wherein the control system adjusts the light emitted by the second light source in response to data from the sensors.
A multi-purpose beverage pod holder for a beverage brewing apparatus, comprising: a flange adapted to be received in a slot in the brewing apparatus, a screen for allowing fluid to pass therethrough; a first cylindrical wall encircling the screen on a first surface of the pod holder, the first cylindrical wall having a first diameter and defining a first packet retainer and a second cylindrical wall encircling the screen on an opposite surface of the pod holder, the second cylindrical wall having a second diameter that is larger than the first diameter and defining a second packet retainer; characterised by the flange being disposed orthogonal to the screen and extending on both sides of the screen, wherein each side of the flange is shaped to include a neck portion along a middle portion thereof that in use receives a release member of the brewing apparatus. a flange adapted to be received in a slot in the brewing apparatus, a screen for allowing fluid to pass therethrough; a first cylindrical wall encircling the screen on a first surface of the pod holder, the first cylindrical wall having a first diameter and defining a first packet retainer and a second cylindrical wall encircling the screen on an opposite surface of the pod holder, the second cylindrical wall having a second diameter that is larger than the first diameter and defining a second packet retainer; characterised by the flange being disposed orthogonal to the screen and extending on both sides of the screen, wherein each side of the flange is shaped to include a neck portion along a middle portion thereof that in use receives a release member of the brewing apparatus.
Connector arrangement for receiving at least one insulated conductor, the connector arrangement comprising at least one electric contact with at least two insulation displacement arrangements for cutting through the insulation of the conductor and for electrically contacting the same, the at least two insulation displacement arrangements being spaced apart from each other in a longitudinal direction of the arrangement, wherein at least one conductor insertion space (17, 17') is arranged between the least two insulation displacement arrangements, wherein at least one conductor press-on member is provided, which, at least in an operating position, is fixed to the connector arrangement and covers the at least one conductor insertion space (17, 17'), and wherein the electric contact is provided with at least two soldering portions for soldering the electric contact as a surface mounted device to a printed circuit board, characterized in that the at least one electric contact comprises a cage-like structure which is formed by the least two insulation displacement arrangements and at least two side walls connecting the at least two insulation displacement arrangements.
A gas pipeline comprising an inlet and an outlet, the pipeline being for connecting to an existing pipeline system and for supplying gas to the pipeline system through the outlet, the pipeline further comprising safety unit arranged close to the inlet, the safety unit comprising a device for measuring pressure inside or close to the inlet, a device for measuring temperature inside or close to the inlet and a device for measuring flow rate inside or close to the inlet, characterised by the safety unit being arranged to estimate with an algorithm a pressure at the outlet based on measurements of the pressure, temperature and flow rate inside or close to the inlet from the measuring devices, and further being arranged to maintain the pressure of gas supplied from the pipeline to the pipeline system through the outlet below a threshold value based on the estimated pressure at the outlet.
A hydrocarbon heating system for a hydrocarbon production and/or transportation system comprising: a cable (10, 30) comprising at least two electrical conductors (12, 14) separated by an insulator; and an alternating current power source connected to the at least two electrical conductors (12, 14), wherein: the AC power source generates heat in the cable (10, 30) by providing alternating current power to the cable (10, 30); the at least two electrical conductors (12, 14) are terminated by an open circuit; the at least two electrical conductors (12, 14) are arranged as a transmission line; and the hydrocarbon heating system is arranged to use multiple AC frequency excitations, having different combinations of AC voltage and frequency, thereby to generate a specific heating profile of the cable. a cable (10, 30) comprising at least two electrical conductors (12, 14) separated by an insulator; and an alternating current power source connected to the at least two electrical conductors (12, 14), wherein: the AC power source generates heat in the cable (10, 30) by providing alternating current power to the cable (10, 30); the at least two electrical conductors (12, 14) are terminated by an open circuit; the at least two electrical conductors (12, 14) are arranged as a transmission line; and the hydrocarbon heating system is arranged to use multiple AC frequency excitations, having different combinations of AC voltage and frequency, thereby to generate a specific heating profile of the cable. the AC power source generates heat in the cable (10, 30) by providing alternating current power to the cable (10, 30); the at least two electrical conductors (12, 14) are terminated by an open circuit; the at least two electrical conductors (12, 14) are arranged as a transmission line; and the hydrocarbon heating system is arranged to use multiple AC frequency excitations, having different combinations of AC voltage and frequency, thereby to generate a specific heating profile of the cable.
A method for preparing a whole grain flour slurry comprising: a) dispersing whole grain flour in water at a ratio of 1:1 to 1:50 at a temperature of 87 to 99 °C to obtain a flour-water mixture; b) reducing the temperature of the flour-water mixture to 49-71 °C; c) adding an enzyme to reduce the viscosity of the flour-water mixture and d) acidifying the flour-water mixture to reduce the pH of the flour-water mixture to less than 5. a) dispersing whole grain flour in water at a ratio of 1:1 to 1:50 at a temperature of 87 to 99 °C to obtain a flour-water mixture; b) reducing the temperature of the flour-water mixture to 49-71 °C; c) adding an enzyme to reduce the viscosity of the flour-water mixture and d) acidifying the flour-water mixture to reduce the pH of the flour-water mixture to less than 5.
An oilseed rape plant comprising in its nuclear genome at least one copy of elite event MS-B2, reference seed comprising said elite event being deposited at the ATCC under deposit number ATCC_PTA 2485 or ATCC_PTA-850 and at least one copy of elite event RF-BN1, reference seed comprising said elite event being deposited at the ATCC under deposit number ATCC_PTA-730, wherein said oilseed rape plant belongs to the species Brassica napus or Brassica juncea.
A system comprising: at least one image capturing device configured to capture an image of an object from a vehicle; at least one display device configured to display the image of the object to an occupant of the vehicle; and at least one control unit configured to: determine whether to alert the occupant to proximity of the object, and in response to determining to alert the occupant to proximity of the object, superimpose, on the image of the object for display on the at least one display device, a moving pattern through which the image of the object remains visible, wherein the at least one control unit is configured to determine whether to alert the occupant to proximity of the object based at least in part on whether the vehicle's speed is greater than a threshold speed. at least one image capturing device configured to capture an image of an object from a vehicle; at least one display device configured to display the image of the object to an occupant of the vehicle; and at least one control unit configured to: determine whether to alert the occupant to proximity of the object, and in response to determining to alert the occupant to proximity of the object, superimpose, on the image of the object for display on the at least one display device, a moving pattern through which the image of the object remains visible, wherein the at least one control unit is configured to determine whether to alert the occupant to proximity of the object based at least in part on whether the vehicle's speed is greater than a threshold speed. determine whether to alert the occupant to proximity of the object, and in response to determining to alert the occupant to proximity of the object, superimpose, on the image of the object for display on the at least one display device, a moving pattern through which the image of the object remains visible, wherein the at least one control unit is configured to determine whether to alert the occupant to proximity of the object based at least in part on whether the vehicle's speed is greater than a threshold speed.
An adhesive for lamination of metal foil and a resin film, comprising: a polyolefin resin having a carboxyl group; and polyisocyanate compounds, wherein the polyisocyanate compounds comprise a polymer of a saturated aliphatic polyisocyanate, a polymer of a saturated alicyclic polyisocyanate, and a polymer of an aromatic polyisocyanate. a polyolefin resin having a carboxyl group; and polyisocyanate compounds, wherein the polyisocyanate compounds comprise a polymer of a saturated aliphatic polyisocyanate, a polymer of a saturated alicyclic polyisocyanate, and a polymer of an aromatic polyisocyanate.
A compound of formula I wherein Y is N or CH; R 1 is fluoro or chloro; R 2 is hydrogen or methyl; or a pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salt, a racemic mixture, or its corresponding enantiomer and/or optical isomer and/or stereoisomer thereof. Y is N or CH; R 1 is fluoro or chloro; R 2 is hydrogen or methyl;
Stator arrangement for an electrical machine with - a housing element as one component and - at least two stator segments which are disposed in the housing element, as further components in each case, wherein - one of the components has a feather key groove, - the other of the components has a feather key corresponding to the feather key groove for supporting the one component on the other component, and - in the correctly installed state, a space is formed between the stator segments, in which a strip element is disposed, characterised in that - the space and the strip element are embodied such that, by applying a force directed outwards in a radial direction to the respective strip element, a force from the strip element to the stator segments directed essentially in the circumferential direction is created, and - the strip elements which adjoin the same stator segment have a different force applied to them. - a housing element as one component and - at least two stator segments which are disposed in the housing element, as further components in each case, wherein - one of the components has a feather key groove, - the other of the components has a feather key corresponding to the feather key groove for supporting the one component on the other component, and - in the correctly installed state, a space is formed between the stator segments, in which a strip element is disposed, - the space and the strip element are embodied such that, by applying a force directed outwards in a radial direction to the respective strip element, a force from the strip element to the stator segments directed essentially in the circumferential direction is created, and - the strip elements which adjoin the same stator segment have a different force applied to them.
A method of operating a power tool having a motor powered by a battery, comprising: delivering power from the battery to the motor in accordance with an operator input; detecting a condition of the power tool indicating a shutdown of the power is imminent, wherein detecting the condition of the power tool comprises monitoring a parameter of the tool using a controller residing in the power tool; and fading the power delivered from the battery to the motor, in response to the detected condition, through the use of the controller; characterized in that fading the power delivered comprises decreasing the power delivered as a function of the value of the parameter, where the function is at least one of linear, step, exponential or polynomial. delivering power from the battery to the motor in accordance with an operator input; detecting a condition of the power tool indicating a shutdown of the power is imminent, wherein detecting the condition of the power tool comprises monitoring a parameter of the tool using a controller residing in the power tool; and fading the power delivered from the battery to the motor, in response to the detected condition, through the use of the controller;