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A pharmaceutical composition for use in treating a patient afflicted with paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria, wherein the composition is a 300 mg eculizumab single-use dosage form comprising 30 ml of a 10 mg eculizumab/ml sterile, preservative free solution,
A solar cell, comprising: a single crystalline semiconductor substrate; a tunnel layer on a first surface of the semiconductor substrate; a first conductive type semiconductor region deposited on the tunnel layer an emitter region diffused on a second surface opposite to the first surface of the semiconductor substrate a dielectric film on the first conductive type semiconductor region; a first electrode connected to the first conductive type semiconductor region through the dielectric film; a passivation film on the emitter region; a second electrode connected to the emitter region through the passivation film; and a plurality of metal crystals extracted from the first electrode and placed in an electrode forming region of the first conductive type semiconductor region in which the first electrode is formed. a single crystalline semiconductor substrate; a tunnel layer on a first surface of the semiconductor substrate; a first conductive type semiconductor region deposited on the tunnel layer an emitter region diffused on a second surface opposite to the first surface of the semiconductor substrate a dielectric film on the first conductive type semiconductor region; a first electrode connected to the first conductive type semiconductor region through the dielectric film; a passivation film on the emitter region; a second electrode connected to the emitter region through the passivation film; and a plurality of metal crystals extracted from the first electrode and placed in an electrode forming region of the first conductive type semiconductor region in which the first electrode is formed.
Quick-action coupling for a rotary surgical tool, having a sleeve, having a rotary shaft, and having an elastic element, wherein in the distal end surface of the rotary shaft there is formed a tool receptacle which is adapted to receive a rotary surgical tool for conjoint rotation therewith, wherein the rotary shaft has, in the area of its distal end, at least one radial projection and at least one radial aperture, wherein a locking body is arranged in the at least one aperture, said locking body being movable in the radial direction with respect to the rotary shaft, wherein the proximal end of the sleeve is able to be pushed over the distal end of the rotary shaft, wherein the sleeve has at least one slot (11, 11', 12, 12', 13, 13', 13'', 14, 15, 16, 17) which has a first slot portion (11, 11') and at least one further slot portion (12, 12', 13, 13', 13'', 14, 15, 16, 17), wherein the further slot portion (12, 12', 13, 13', 13'', 14, 15, 16, 17) is connected to the first slot portion (11, 11'), and the elastic element urges the sleeve in the distal direction relative to the rotary shaft, characterized in that the first slot portion (11, 11') extends from the proximal end of the sleeve, such that the radial projection can be inserted from the proximal end of the sleeve into the slot (11, 11', 12, 12', 13, 13', 13", 14, 15, 16, 17), and in that the inner surface of the sleeve has an area in which the internal diameter of the proximal portion is smaller than the internal diameter of the distal portion, wherein the area is adapted to come to bear on the at least one locking body during a movement of the sleeve in the distal direction and to urge the locking body toward the axis of the rotary shaft and, in the case of a movement of the sleeve in the proximal direction, the at least one locking body is freed, such that it can move radially outward at least to the extent that its inner end emerges from the tool receptacle.
A method of making a foamed article, comprising: a) milling (110, 210, 310) a block or sheet of thermoplastic polymer to form a precursor, wherein the precursor is milled such that the precursor contains a cavity; b) crosslinking (120, 220, 320) the thermoplastic polymer; c) placing an insert comprising a thermoplastic polymer into the cavity; d) heating (130, 230, 340) the precursor to a first temperature to soften the thermoplastic polymer; e) infusing (130, 230, 340) the thermoplastic polymer of the precursor with at least one inert gas at a first pressure that is sufficient to cause the at least one inert gas to permeate into the softened thermoplastic polymer; and f) while the thermoplastic polymer is softened, reducing the pressure (150, 250, 360) to a second pressure below the first pressure to at least partially foam the precursor into a foamed article, wherein the foamed article is substantially the same shape as the precursor. a) milling (110, 210, 310) a block or sheet of thermoplastic polymer to form a precursor, wherein the precursor is milled such that the precursor contains a cavity; b) crosslinking (120, 220, 320) the thermoplastic polymer; c) placing an insert comprising a thermoplastic polymer into the cavity; d) heating (130, 230, 340) the precursor to a first temperature to soften the thermoplastic polymer; e) infusing (130, 230, 340) the thermoplastic polymer of the precursor with at least one inert gas at a first pressure that is sufficient to cause the at least one inert gas to permeate into the softened thermoplastic polymer; and f) while the thermoplastic polymer is softened, reducing the pressure (150, 250, 360) to a second pressure below the first pressure to at least partially foam the precursor into a foamed article, wherein the foamed article is substantially the same shape as the precursor.
An electrostatically actuated microelectromechanical system, MEMS, tunable vertical cavity surface-emitting laser, VCSEL, comprising an air gap, an anti-reflective, AR, coating (51, 336), (51, 336) and one or more layers of quantum dots situated in between an upper (55, 335) and a lower distributed Bragg reflector, DBR, wherein the VCSEL has a tunable range of greater than 100 nm.
An apparatus for adjusting the level of an interface between an offshore foundation and a structure to be mounted thereto, wherein the apparatus comprises: two shims (1, 1'), each rotatable about a rotational axis with respect to the other and to the offshore foundation, a fixing ring for mounting the shims (1, 1') to the offshore foundation, wherein the shims are for positioning one on top of the other between the offshore foundation and the structure, wherein each shim has a width generally transverse to the rotational axis and a depth generally in the direction of the rotational axis, and the depth of the shim varies generally linearly across the width of the shim; and wherein a first shim for mounting to the fixing ring comprises a first circular groove provided in each of opposing first and second faces of the first shim, said first surface for contacting the fixing ring and said second surface for contacting a second shim, and wherein the second shim is provided with a corresponding first groove in a first face for contacting the first shim. two shims (1, 1'), each rotatable about a rotational axis with respect to the other and to the offshore foundation, a fixing ring for mounting the shims (1, 1') to the offshore foundation, wherein the shims are for positioning one on top of the other between the offshore foundation and the structure, wherein each shim has a width generally transverse to the rotational axis and a depth generally in the direction of the rotational axis, and the depth of the shim varies generally linearly across the width of the shim; and wherein a first shim for mounting to the fixing ring comprises a first circular groove provided in each of opposing first and second faces of the first shim, said first surface for contacting the fixing ring and said second surface for contacting a second shim, and wherein the second shim is provided with a corresponding first groove in a first face for contacting the first shim.
Shaped metal sheet, having: a first side which is coated with an electrically insulating layer, wherein an electrically conductive device is applied to or embedded into the electrically insulating layer, as well as a second side, wherein an inlet opening and an outlet opening are provided in the shaped metal sheet, wherein a first bead is provided on an edge of the first side, and furthermore third beads are also provided on the first side, which surround the inlet opening and the outlet opening. a first side which is coated with an electrically insulating layer, wherein an electrically conductive device is applied to or embedded into the electrically insulating layer, as well as a second side, wherein an inlet opening and an outlet opening are provided in the shaped metal sheet, wherein a first bead is provided on an edge of the first side, and furthermore third beads are also provided on the first side, which surround the inlet opening and the outlet opening.
Multi-sensor measuring device for fuel gauging system, characterized in that it comprises: - an insert designed to be inserted along an axis at the base of a capacitive probe, comprising two metallic tubes (110, 120) that are coaxial along this axis, so as to adopt a predetermined axial position relative to said probe; - an annular support, made of insulating material, on which is mounted a plurality of sensors, comprising at least one micro-electromechanical sensor; - holding means (180, 185, 190, 195) for holding said annular support at a predetermined distance from said insert along said axis, said holding means comprising first holding means mounted on said insert and second holding means mounted on the first by means of rapid attachment means (185, 195), the support being captive between the first and second holding means when said rapid attachment means are locked, the first and second holding means comprising first and second cylindrical parts respectively, and in that a first and a second annular channel (187, 197) are created face-to-face, respectively in the lower surface of the first cylindrical part and in the upper surface of the second cylindrical part, the support consisting of an annular film whose upper part is freely engaged in the first channel and whose lower part is freely engaged in the second channel. - an insert designed to be inserted along an axis at the base of a capacitive probe, comprising two metallic tubes (110, 120) that are coaxial along this axis, so as to adopt a predetermined axial position relative to said probe; - an annular support, made of insulating material, on which is mounted a plurality of sensors, comprising at least one micro-electromechanical sensor; - holding means (180, 185, 190, 195) for holding said annular support at a predetermined distance from said insert along said axis, said holding means comprising first holding means mounted on said insert and second holding means mounted on the first by means of rapid attachment means (185, 195), the support being captive between the first and second holding means when said rapid attachment means are locked, the first and second holding means comprising first and second cylindrical parts respectively, and in that a first and a second annular channel (187, 197) are created face-to-face, respectively in the lower surface of the first cylindrical part and in the upper surface of the second cylindrical part, the support consisting of an annular film whose upper part is freely engaged in the first channel and whose lower part is freely engaged in the second channel.
A vapor phase catalytic oxidation method comprising: using a fixed bed multitube heat-exchanger type reactor having a plurality of reaction tubes (1a, 1b, 1c) and baffles (6a, 6b, 6c) connected to the reaction tubes (1a, 1b, 1c) through connecting sites for changing a flow path of a heat medium (Hm) flowing outside the reaction tubes (1a, 1b, 1c); circulating the heat medium through the outside of the reaction tubes (1a, 1b, 1c); feeding a reaction raw material gas (Rg) inside the reaction tubes (1a, 1b, 1c) packed with a catalyst to obtain a reaction product gas, characterized in that the method comprises setting catalyst packing specifications in the reaction tubes (1a, 1b, 1c) so that the catalyst layer peak temperature sites. of the reaction tubes (1a, 1b, 1c) are not located at the connecting sites between the baffles (6a, 6b, 6c) and the reaction tubes (1a, 1b, 1c) by providing at least two catalyst layers having different catalyst packing specifications in one reaction tube (1a, 1b, 1c), and wherein the reaction tube (1a, 1b, 1c) has a plurality of reaction zones, the catalyst layer peak temperature sites being transferred longitudinally along the reaction tube (1a, 1b, 1c) by changing the lengths of the reaction zones.
A disposable guide device for spinal surgery, comprising: - two tubular guide bodies extending along respective main axes between a proximal end and a distal end to guide a surgical operation on a vertebra of a patient; - a plurality of support feet (7, 8, 9) projecting laterally relative to each guide body, near said proximal end, each defining a contact area configured to abut on a side of the spinous process or on a lamina or facet or transverse process of the vertebra of the patient, in a mating configuration; wherein the guide bodies are connected to each other by means of a junction element; said guide bodies being oriented so that the proximal ends are more distant from each other with respect to the distal ends, so that the respective main axes of the guide bodies are oriented, starting from the distal ends, away from each other, wherein said at least one junction element comprises at least one junction bridge between said two guide bodies provided with at least one central portion designed to pass over, with or without contact, a spinous process of the vertebra to be operated; wherein each guide body comprises at least one first foot of said plurality of support feet (7, 8, 9) defining a support element on one side of a spinous process of the patient's vertebra, wherein said first feet are thus defined by protuberances extending from a side wall of the guide bodies and with a predetermined inclination with respect to the main axis. - two tubular guide bodies extending along respective main axes between a proximal end and a distal end to guide a surgical operation on a vertebra of a patient; - a plurality of support feet (7, 8, 9) projecting laterally relative to each guide body, near said proximal end, each defining a contact area configured to abut on a side of the spinous process or on a lamina or facet or transverse process of the vertebra of the patient, in a mating configuration; wherein the guide bodies are connected to each other by means of a junction element; said guide bodies being oriented so that the proximal ends are more distant from each other with respect to the distal ends, so that the respective main axes of the guide bodies are oriented, starting from the distal ends, away from each other, wherein said at least one junction element comprises at least one junction bridge between said two guide bodies provided with at least one central portion designed to pass over, with or without contact, a spinous process of the vertebra to be operated; wherein each guide body comprises at least one first foot of said plurality of support feet (7, 8, 9) defining a support element on one side of a spinous process of the patient's vertebra, wherein said first feet are thus defined by protuberances extending from a side wall of the guide bodies and with a predetermined inclination with respect to the main axis.
A sound processing apparatus comprising a function processing means for calculating interpolation values among discrete data, by performing each of convolution operation s, using a fundamental sampling function and a control sampling function, to a plurality of temporally-ordered discrete data and by linearly adding the calculated results obtained by each of said convolution operations, using a sampling function consisting of a fundamental sampling function which is finitely differentiable and has a value of finite support and a control sampling function which is finitely differentiable and has a value of finite support and further exhibits a waveform different from a waveform exhibited by the fundamental sampling function, wherein said function processing means includes a coefficient multiplication means for multiplying a value of said control sampling function by a variable parameter settable as n arbitrary value by a user, wherein when a sampling position of said discrete data is defined as t and said fundamental sampling function is defined as f(t), said fundamental sampling function is expressed by the following formula 20, f t = { 0 t ∈ − ∞, − 1 2 t + 1 2 t ∈ [ − 1, − 1 2) − 2 t 2 + 1 t ∈ [ − 1 2, 1 2) 2 − t + 1 2 t ∈ [ 1 2, 1) 0 t ∈ [ 1, ∞), when said control sampling function is set as C 0 (t)=C r (t)+C r (-t), said Cr(t) is expressed by the following formula 21, c r t = { 0 t ∈ − ∞, 0 − t 2 t ∈ [ 0, 1 2) 3 − t + 1 2 − 2 − t + 1 t ∈ [ 1 2, 1) − 3 t − 1 2 + 2 t − 1 t ∈ [ 1, 3 2) − t + 2 2 t ∈ [ 3 2, 2) 0 t ∈ [ 2, ∞) and when said variable parameter settable as an arbitrary value by a user is defined as α and the sampling function between sampling position [-2, 2] of the discrete data is defined as s 2 (t), the sampling function is expressed by the following formula 22. s 2 t = f t + α ⋅ c 0 t
A cooling device comprising a nitrogen-enriched storage compartment containing nitrogen-enriched air, an oxygen-enriched storage compartment containing oxygen-enriched air and a nitrogen generator that delivers the nitrogen-enriched air derived as a result of nitrogen extraction from the sucked air to the nitrogen-enriched storage compartment and the oxygen-enriched air derived as a result of the nitrogen extraction from the sucked air to the oxygen-enriched storage compartment, characterized in that the nitrogen generator comprises a pump that provides the suction of the ambient air, a nitrogen chamber wherein the extracted nitrogen is collected to be delivered to the nitrogen enriched storage compartment, and an oxygen chamber wherein the oxygen gas derived during the process of extracting nitrogen gas from the aspirated air is collected to be delivered to the oxygen-enriched storage compartment.
A method of forming emitters for a back-contact solar cell, the method comprising: forming, by chemical vapor deposition, a first solid-state dopant source of a first conductivity type above a substrate, the first solid-state dopant source comprising a plurality of regions separated by gaps; forming, by printing, regions of a second solid-state dopant source of a second conductivity type above the substrate, in the gaps of the plurality of regions of the first solid-state dopant source but not in contact with the plurality of regions of the first solid-state dopant source, wherein the first conductivity type is opposite the second conductivity type and the regions of the second solid-state dopant source are spaced apart from the plurality of regions of the first solid-state dopant source; forming trenches partially into the substrate, between the regions of the second solid-state dopant source and the plurality of regions of the first solid-state dopant source; and subsequently heating the substrate to drive dopants from the first and second solid-state dopant sources (206, 208), wherein the heating hardens the second solid-state dopant source. forming, by chemical vapor deposition, a first solid-state dopant source of a first conductivity type above a substrate, the first solid-state dopant source comprising a plurality of regions separated by gaps; forming, by printing, regions of a second solid-state dopant source of a second conductivity type above the substrate, in the gaps of the plurality of regions of the first solid-state dopant source but not in contact with the plurality of regions of the first solid-state dopant source, wherein the first conductivity type is opposite the second conductivity type and the regions of the second solid-state dopant source are spaced apart from the plurality of regions of the first solid-state dopant source; forming trenches partially into the substrate, between the regions of the second solid-state dopant source and the plurality of regions of the first solid-state dopant source; and subsequently heating the substrate to drive dopants from the first and second solid-state dopant sources (206, 208), wherein the heating hardens the second solid-state dopant source.
An acceleration measuring device comprising a piezoelectric system, a seismic mass, and a preloading assembly; wherein during acceleration the seismic mass exerts a force proportional to its acceleration onto the piezoelectric system said force generating piezoelectric charges in the piezoelectric system, and wherein said piezoelectric charges can be electrically picked up as acceleration signals, characterized in that the seismic mass comprises two mass elements (30, 30'); positive piezoelectric charges can be electrically picked up as acceleration signals at a first mass element; and in that negative piezoelectric charges can be electrically picked up as acceleration signals at a second mass element.
A control device for an internal combustion engine comprising: an injector drive circuit that drives an injector that injects fuel into the internal combustion engine; and a temperature detection device that detects a time when a temperature condition that a temperature of the injector drive circuit exceeds a predetermined temperature is satisfied, wherein the control device includes heat-generation-suppression control means for performing control for suppressing heat generation of the injector drive circuit, and the heat-generation-suppression control means selects, on the basis of a driving state of a vehicle, at least one parameter among an electric current applied to the injector, fuel pressure supplied to the injector, a number of revolutions of the internal combustion engine, and voltage from a battery to be boosted, characterized in that the heat-generation-suppression control means performs control for limiting a value of the parameter when a temperature condition that the detected temperature exceeds the predetermined temperature is satisfied, and wherein the control device calculates, as a driving state of the vehicle, a time elapsed from the time when the temperature of the injector drive circuit exceeds the predetermined temperature, and the heat-generation-suppression control means selects the parameter according to the elapsed time. an injector drive circuit that drives an injector that injects fuel into the internal combustion engine; and a temperature detection device that detects a time when a temperature condition that a temperature of the injector drive circuit exceeds a predetermined temperature is satisfied, wherein the control device includes heat-generation-suppression control means for performing control for suppressing heat generation of the injector drive circuit, and the heat-generation-suppression control means selects, on the basis of a driving state of a vehicle, at least one parameter among an electric current applied to the injector, fuel pressure supplied to the injector, a number of revolutions of the internal combustion engine, and voltage from a battery to be boosted, characterized in that the heat-generation-suppression control means performs control for limiting a value of the parameter when a temperature condition that the detected temperature exceeds the predetermined temperature is satisfied, and wherein the control device calculates, as a driving state of the vehicle, a time elapsed from the time when the temperature of the injector drive circuit exceeds the predetermined temperature, and the heat-generation-suppression control means selects the parameter according to the elapsed time.