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A process of manufacturing a rail of a linear guide, characterized by comprising: preparing a material for a rail of a linear guide, said material comprising: a top surface; a bottom surface which is a surface on the mounting side of the rail; two side surfaces interposed between said bottom surface and said top surface; wherein the top surface is formed with a convex shape extending between said two side surfaces, further wherein the specific curve of the convex shape is chosen such that when raceway grooves are formed in said two side surface of the material, the resulting deformation of said top surface will give a flat top surface of the rail, and forming the raceway grooves by rolling in said side surfaces of said material. preparing a material for a rail of a linear guide, said material comprising: a top surface; a bottom surface which is a surface on the mounting side of the rail; two side surfaces interposed between said bottom surface and said top surface; wherein the top surface is formed with a convex shape extending between said two side surfaces, further wherein the specific curve of the convex shape is chosen such that when raceway grooves are formed in said two side surface of the material, the resulting deformation of said top surface will give a flat top surface of the rail, and forming the raceway grooves by rolling in said side surfaces of said material. a top surface; a bottom surface which is a surface on the mounting side of the rail; two side surfaces interposed between said bottom surface and said top surface; wherein the top surface is formed with a convex shape extending between said two side surfaces, further wherein the specific curve of the convex shape is chosen such that when raceway grooves are formed in said two side surface of the material, the resulting deformation of said top surface will give a flat top surface of the rail, and forming the raceway grooves by rolling in said side surfaces of said material.
A method of preparing a conjugated polymer comprising: incorporating at least one monomer and 0.01 to 10% by mass of tetrabutylammonium perchlorate as a supporting electrolyte into a nematic liquid crystal composition, the amount of the supporting electrolyte being based upon 100% by mass of the nematic liquid crystal composition; and electropolymerizing the at least one monomer incorporated in the nematic liquid crystal composition, characterized in that the conjugated polymer is polythiophene and the nematic liquid crystal composition has a solid-liquid crystal phase transition temperature of 25°C or lower, an isotropic phase transition temperature of 55°C or higher, and a clogP value of 6 or less calculated with ChemDraw Ultra 8.0 based on the Hansch-Leo fragment method, the solid-liquid crystal phase transition temperature and the isotropic phase transition temperature being measured by a method in which the liquid crystal phase is identified with a polarization microscope. incorporating at least one monomer and 0.01 to 10% by mass of tetrabutylammonium perchlorate as a supporting electrolyte into a nematic liquid crystal composition, the amount of the supporting electrolyte being based upon 100% by mass of the nematic liquid crystal composition; and electropolymerizing the at least one monomer incorporated in the nematic liquid crystal composition, characterized in that the conjugated polymer is polythiophene and the nematic liquid crystal composition has a solid-liquid crystal phase transition temperature of 25°C or lower, an isotropic phase transition temperature of 55°C or higher, and a clogP value of 6 or less calculated with ChemDraw Ultra 8.0 based on the Hansch-Leo fragment method, the solid-liquid crystal phase transition temperature and the isotropic phase transition temperature being measured by a method in which the liquid crystal phase is identified with a polarization microscope.
An agricultural equipment air screen cleaning assembly comprising: a frame (102, 402, 602, 1002) having an airflow opening having a non-circular outer perimeter (110, 410, 610, 1010); a screen (104, 404, 604, 1004, 1312) mounted to the frame within the airflow opening and extending to the non-circular outer perimeter; a motor (106, 406, 606); and a suction wand (108, 300, 408, 608, 800, 900, 1008, 1200, 1314) operatively connected to the motor and located on an upstream side of the screen, the suction wand being rotatably connected about a rotation axis (114, 414, 614, 814, 914, 1014, 1204) at a central region of the screen, the suction wand comprising: one or more inlet openings (202, 310, 312, 438, 440, 704, 806, 808, 1206, 1210) facing the screen, and an internal suction flow path (204, 206, 444, 446, 706, 810, 902, 904) in fluid connection with the one or more inlet openings, the suction flow path extending from a manifold (118, 418, 708, 818, 918, 1018, 1216)to at least one distal end (116, 416, 616, 816, 1016, 1214) of the suction wand; characterized by: the at least one distal end of the suction wand is movable in a radial direction with respect to the rotation axis to follow the non-circular outer perimeter as the suction wand rotates about the rotation axis. a frame (102, 402, 602, 1002) having an airflow opening having a non-circular outer perimeter (110, 410, 610, 1010); a screen (104, 404, 604, 1004, 1312) mounted to the frame within the airflow opening and extending to the non-circular outer perimeter; a motor (106, 406, 606); and a suction wand (108, 300, 408, 608, 800, 900, 1008, 1200, 1314) operatively connected to the motor and located on an upstream side of the screen, the suction wand being rotatably connected about a rotation axis (114, 414, 614, 814, 914, 1014, 1204) at a central region of the screen, the suction wand comprising: one or more inlet openings (202, 310, 312, 438, 440, 704, 806, 808, 1206, 1210) facing the screen, and an internal suction flow path (204, 206, 444, 446, 706, 810, 902, 904) in fluid connection with the one or more inlet openings, the suction flow path extending from a manifold (118, 418, 708, 818, 918, 1018, 1216)to at least one distal end (116, 416, 616, 816, 1016, 1214) of the suction wand; one or more inlet openings (202, 310, 312, 438, 440, 704, 806, 808, 1206, 1210) facing the screen, and an internal suction flow path (204, 206, 444, 446, 706, 810, 902, 904) in fluid connection with the one or more inlet openings, the suction flow path extending from a manifold (118, 418, 708, 818, 918, 1018, 1216)to at least one distal end (116, 416, 616, 816, 1016, 1214) of the suction wand;
A recording medium comprising: a substrate; a first ink-receiving layer; and a second ink-receiving layer adjacent to the first ink-receiving layer in this order, wherein the first ink-receiving layer comprises inorganic particles having an average particle size of 50 nm or less, a content of the inorganic particles having the average particle size of 50 nm or less in the first ink-receiving layer is 90 mass% or more based on a total content of all inorganic particles in the first ink-receiving layer, and the second ink-receiving layer comprises an amorphous silica having an average particle size of 3.2 μm or more, characterized by further comprising: a top layer comprising a colloidal silica on a top surface of the second ink-receiving layer. a substrate; a first ink-receiving layer; and a second ink-receiving layer adjacent to the first ink-receiving layer in this order, wherein the first ink-receiving layer comprises inorganic particles having an average particle size of 50 nm or less, a content of the inorganic particles having the average particle size of 50 nm or less in the first ink-receiving layer is 90 mass% or more based on a total content of all inorganic particles in the first ink-receiving layer, and the second ink-receiving layer comprises an amorphous silica having an average particle size of 3.2 μm or more, characterized by further comprising: a top layer comprising a colloidal silica on a top surface of the second ink-receiving layer. a top layer comprising a colloidal silica on a top surface of the second ink-receiving layer.
A luggage case (100, 700) comprising a first compartment (111, 712) and a second compartment (110, 713) and an apparatus for selectively securing at least a first zipper closure mechanism (135, 725) and a second zipper closure mechanism (125, 735) of said luggage case (100, 700), whereby the first zipper closure mechanism (135, 725) is associated with said first compartment (111, 712) of the luggage case (100, 700), the first zipper closure mechanism (135, 725) including at least one zipper pull tab (131, 132, 141, 142, 731, 732); the second zipper closure mechanism (125,735) is associated with said second compartment (110, 713) of the luggage case (100, 700), the second zipper closure mechanism including at least one zipper pull tab (131, 132); a lock device (124, 724) is coupled to the luggage case (100, 700); and the lock device (124, 724) includes a lock mechanism (145, 745) operable between a locked and unlocked configuration, characterised in that the lock device (124, 724) includes at least two securing recesses (151, 152, 153, 154, 751, 752, 753) for releasable receipt of at least a portion of each of the respective first and second zipper closure mechanisms (135, 725, 125, 735), and at least one release member (160, 760) for actuating the lock mechanism (145, 745).
A method for diagnosing or monitoring kidney function in a subject comprising: • determining the level of Pro-Enkephalin or fragments thereof of at least 5 amino acids in a bodily fluid obtained from said subject; and wherein during follow-up measurement, a relative change of Pro-Enkephalin and fragments thereof that is lowered correlates with the improvement of the subject's kidney function, or wherein during follow-up measurement, a relative change of Pro-Enkephalin and fragment thereof that is increased correlates with the worsening of the subject's kidney function, wherein said Pro-Enkephalin or fragment thereof is selected from the group comprising SEQ ID No. 1, SEQ ID No. 2, SEQ ID No. 5, SEQ ID No. 6, SEQ ID No. 8, SEQ ID No. 9, SEQ ID No. 10 and SEQ ID No. 11; and wherein said determination of Pro-Enkephalin or fragments thereof of at least 5 amino acids is performed more than once in one patient. • determining the level of Pro-Enkephalin or fragments thereof of at least 5 amino acids in a bodily fluid obtained from said subject; and wherein during follow-up measurement, a relative change of Pro-Enkephalin and fragments thereof that is lowered correlates with the improvement of the subject's kidney function, or wherein during follow-up measurement, a relative change of Pro-Enkephalin and fragment thereof that is increased correlates with the worsening of the subject's kidney function, wherein said Pro-Enkephalin or fragment thereof is selected from the group comprising SEQ ID No. 1, SEQ ID No. 2, SEQ ID No. 5, SEQ ID No. 6, SEQ ID No. 8, SEQ ID No. 9, SEQ ID No. 10 and SEQ ID No. 11; and wherein said determination of Pro-Enkephalin or fragments thereof of at least 5 amino acids is performed more than once in one patient.
An aircraft fuselage apparatus, comprising: a fuselage including a wall, the wall having an outer surface and an inner surface, and a structural battery embedded in the wall between the outer surface and the inner surface; wherein the structural battery includes a casing having an outer structural surface (104; 410) and an inner structural surface (106; 604), and a voltaic pile positioned between the outer structural surface and the inner structural surface and configured to store electrical energy; wherein the wall includes a recess formed inwardly relative to the outer surface of the wall, the recess being configured to receive the structural battery; and wherein the outer structural surface of the structural battery is flush with the outer surface of the wall when the structural battery is received in the recess. a fuselage including a wall, the wall having an outer surface and an inner surface, and a structural battery embedded in the wall between the outer surface and the inner surface; wherein the structural battery includes a casing having an outer structural surface (104; 410) and an inner structural surface (106; 604), and a voltaic pile positioned between the outer structural surface and the inner structural surface and configured to store electrical energy; a casing having an outer structural surface (104; 410) and an inner structural surface (106; 604), and a voltaic pile positioned between the outer structural surface and the inner structural surface and configured to store electrical energy; wherein the wall includes a recess formed inwardly relative to the outer surface of the wall, the recess being configured to receive the structural battery; and wherein the outer structural surface of the structural battery is flush with the outer surface of the wall when the structural battery is received in the recess.
A device for the flow-through treatment of web-shaped, gas permeable material, in particular for drying woven or non-woven fabrics, with the following features: - a sieve drum that is rotatably supported and is connected with a vacuum generator, the sieve drum having a permeable outer circumference and a working width, wherein the material web to be treated travels around a part of the outer circumference of the sieve drum, - a treatment chamber accommodating the sieve drum, which chamber is exposed to the gas to be treated, preferably heated air, - within the treatment chamber, a sieve cover or corresponding flow guide elements are provided surrounding the sieve drum in the area wrapped by the material web, by which the gas flowing in the treatment chamber is directed towards the sieve drum surface, wherein the wall of the treatment chamber, which faces the outer circumference of the sieve drum in the area of wrapping by the material web, has, in this area, a decreasing distance to the surface of the sieve drum, characterized in that the gas can be supplied to the treatment chamber at the bottom side thereof via a supply chamber having a wedge-like sloping top and via a deflection chamber adjoining the supply chamber below the same, wherein the supply chamber with the deflection chamber is arranged in that region of the treatment chamber in which the wall is at the greatest distance from the surface of the sieve drum, wherein the supply chamber, the deflection chamber, as well as the treatment chamber have the same working width that corresponds to the working width of the sieve drum. - a sieve drum that is rotatably supported and is connected with a vacuum generator, the sieve drum having a permeable outer circumference and a working width, wherein the material web to be treated travels around a part of the outer circumference of the sieve drum, - a treatment chamber accommodating the sieve drum, which chamber is exposed to the gas to be treated, preferably heated air, - within the treatment chamber, a sieve cover or corresponding flow guide elements are provided surrounding the sieve drum in the area wrapped by the material web, by which the gas flowing in the treatment chamber is directed towards the sieve drum surface, wherein the wall of the treatment chamber, which faces the outer circumference of the sieve drum in the area of wrapping by the material web, has, in this area, a decreasing distance to the surface of the sieve drum, characterized in that the gas can be supplied to the treatment chamber at the bottom side thereof via a supply chamber having a wedge-like sloping top and via a deflection chamber adjoining the supply chamber below the same, wherein the supply chamber with the deflection chamber is arranged in that region of the treatment chamber in which the wall is at the greatest distance from the surface of the sieve drum, wherein the supply chamber, the deflection chamber, as well as the treatment chamber have the same working width that corresponds to the working width of the sieve drum.
An inhaler controller comprising: a first regulator configured to output a first voltage from a first voltage terminal; a second regulator configured to output a second voltage from a second voltage terminal, the second voltage being different from the first voltage; a first path configured to connect the first voltage terminal and a connection terminal to which a heater configured to heat an aerosol source is connected; a second path configured to connect the second voltage terminal and the connection terminal via a resistor (Rs); and a measurement circuit configured to measure a resistance value of the heater, wherein the first regulator is configured to output the first voltage having a voltage value in accordance with given information which is associated with heating strength of the aerosol source by the heater. a first regulator configured to output a first voltage from a first voltage terminal; a second regulator configured to output a second voltage from a second voltage terminal, the second voltage being different from the first voltage; a first path configured to connect the first voltage terminal and a connection terminal to which a heater configured to heat an aerosol source is connected; a second path configured to connect the second voltage terminal and the connection terminal via a resistor (Rs); and a measurement circuit configured to measure a resistance value of the heater, wherein the first regulator is configured to output the first voltage having a voltage value in accordance with given information which is associated with heating strength of the aerosol source by the heater.
A sanitary apparatus being an assembly comprising a water tank of a toilet, a filling valve to fill the water tank and a support apparatus; the support apparatus comprising a float arm, wherein the float arm comprises a first longitudinal end on which a float is secured and a second longitudinal end which is arranged to cooperate with the filling valve to control the flow of liquid through the valve and allow or prevent flow therethrough, wherein the length of the float arm is adjustable whereby the float arm is telescopic and comprises at least two float arm members (30, 32) slidably movable relative to each other, characterised in that the float arm members (30, 32) are securable to each other in at least two configurations in order to provide a float arm of at least two lengths.
Crate made of cardboard and having a shell which, in the region of the shell corners, forms stacking projections protruding vertically above the shell and, between the stacking projections, reinforced upper longitudinal edge portions in the form of inwardly folded edge flaps which are bent back against the shell around two groove lines (15, 16) thus forming a support web in parallel with the bottom and are glued to the shell with a bent-back flap portion, characterised in that the groove line between the shell and the support web has a lower height than the groove line between the support web and the bent-back flap portion glued to the shell, the groove line thus has a greater depth than the groove line between the shell wall and the support web, wherein, by reason of the higher groove line, the elastic restoring force of the flap portion with respect to the support web is less than the elastic restoring force of the support web with respect to the shell wall.
A process for the activation of a catalyst comprising: (a) providing a reactor comprising a solid catalyst which is to be activated by reduction; (b) supplying a liquid feed stream and a reducing agent to the reactor; (c) operating the reactor such that the reducing agent causes activation of the catalyst; (d) recovering a liquid stream and a gas stream from the reactor; and wherein, the peak water concentration in the liquid stream recovered in step (d) is substantially maintained at less than 1.5 wt% by one or more of: controlling the water concentration of the liquid feed stream supplied in step (b); controlling the rate of recovery of the liquid stream recovered in step (d); and, removal of water produced within the reactor; wherein at least a portion of the liquid stream recovered in step (d), defining a recycle stream, is recycled and supplied to the reactor in step (b), and wherein the recycle stream is supplied directly to the reactor or combined with one, or both, of the liquid feed stream and the reducing agent before being supplied to the reactor. (a) providing a reactor comprising a solid catalyst which is to be activated by reduction; (b) supplying a liquid feed stream and a reducing agent to the reactor; (c) operating the reactor such that the reducing agent causes activation of the catalyst; (d) recovering a liquid stream and a gas stream from the reactor; controlling the water concentration of the liquid feed stream supplied in step (b); controlling the rate of recovery of the liquid stream recovered in step (d); and, removal of water produced within the reactor; wherein at least a portion of the liquid stream recovered in step (d), defining a recycle stream, is recycled and supplied to the reactor in step (b), and wherein the recycle stream is supplied directly to the reactor or combined with one, or both, of the liquid feed stream and the reducing agent before being supplied to the reactor.
A lens drive apparatus for use in a small camera module, which displaces a lens holder in a direction of an optical axis and a direction (X, Y) orthogonal to the optical axis, the lens drive apparatus comprising: an assembly (24, 28) that is formed by assembling the lens holder together with a focusing coil fixed to the lens holder so as to be positioned around the lens holder and a magnet on the lens holder, disposed around the lens holder on the outside of the focusing coil and facing the focusing coil; a housing (14, 42) that houses the assembly (24, 28); and a board in the housing, external to the lens holder, comprising a planar coil disposed to face and be spaced from the magnet, configured to displace the assembly (24, 28) in the direction (X, Y) orthogonal to the optical axis in the housing (14, 42) in collaboration with the magnet; wherein: the housing (14, 42) comprises: a base having an aperture through which the optical axis passes in a displacement range of the optical axis resulting from displacement of the assembly (24, 28) in the direction (X, Y) orthogonal to the optical axis, and a side portion that supports the board to stand along an outer periphery of the bottom portion to dispose a coil plane of the planar coil on the board in parallel with the optical axis and facing an outer surface of the magnet. an assembly (24, 28) that is formed by assembling the lens holder together with a focusing coil fixed to the lens holder so as to be positioned around the lens holder and a magnet on the lens holder, disposed around the lens holder on the outside of the focusing coil and facing the focusing coil; a housing (14, 42) that houses the assembly (24, 28); and a board in the housing, external to the lens holder, comprising a planar coil disposed to face and be spaced from the magnet, configured to displace the assembly (24, 28) in the direction (X, Y) orthogonal to the optical axis in the housing (14, 42) in collaboration with the magnet; wherein: the housing (14, 42) comprises: a base having an aperture through which the optical axis passes in a displacement range of the optical axis resulting from displacement of the assembly (24, 28) in the direction (X, Y) orthogonal to the optical axis, and a side portion that supports the board to stand along an outer periphery of the bottom portion to dispose a coil plane of the planar coil on the board in parallel with the optical axis and facing an outer surface of the magnet. a base having an aperture through which the optical axis passes in a displacement range of the optical axis resulting from displacement of the assembly (24, 28) in the direction (X, Y) orthogonal to the optical axis, and a side portion that supports the board to stand along an outer periphery of the bottom portion to dispose a coil plane of the planar coil on the board in parallel with the optical axis and facing an outer surface of the magnet.