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A method of bonding a connector to a first object, the method comprising the steps of: - providing the first object and the connector, the connector being separate from the first object, the connector extending between a proximal end and a distal end and comprising a connector body, - Placing the connector relative to the first object so that the distal end is in physical contact with the first object; - Driving the connector into material of the first object and coupling mechanical vibration into the connector and/or the first object, until the connector extends through a portion of the first object from a proximal side to a distal side thereof, and until at least a flow portion of thermoplastic material becomes flowable and flows relative to the connector and the first object while the connector body remains solid, and - Causing the flow portion of the thermoplastic material to re-solidify, characterized in that - the connector body forms a distally facing punching edge, in that at least the connector comprises a thermoplastic material in a solid state, in that in the step of driving the connector into material of the first object, the flow portion is a portion of the thermoplastic material of the connector, and in that in the step of driving the connector into material of the first object, material of the first object is punched out by the connector body. - providing the first object and the connector, the connector being separate from the first object, the connector extending between a proximal end and a distal end and comprising a connector body, - Placing the connector relative to the first object so that the distal end is in physical contact with the first object; - Driving the connector into material of the first object and coupling mechanical vibration into the connector and/or the first object, until the connector extends through a portion of the first object from a proximal side to a distal side thereof, and until at least a flow portion of thermoplastic material becomes flowable and flows relative to the connector and the first object while the connector body remains solid, and - Causing the flow portion of the thermoplastic material to re-solidify, characterized in that - the connector body forms a distally facing punching edge, in that at least the connector comprises a thermoplastic material in a solid state, in that in the step of driving the connector into material of the first object, the flow portion is a portion of the thermoplastic material of the connector, and in that in the step of driving the connector into material of the first object, material of the first object is punched out by the connector body.
A system for viewing an area for processing materials using laser apparatuses, comprising: - acquisition means configured to acquire one image at a time of the processing area according to a predetermined acquisition frequency Facq; the acquisition means being configured to generate an acquisition signal containing the data relating to each image acquired; - a screen for viewing the images acquired connected to the acquisition means and configured to receive the acquisition signal and to make visible to the users the images contained therein; - the system being configured in such a way that the viewing screen displays the images, in real time, of the processing area corresponding to the images acquired only during pause periods (Tp) each of which is comprised between respective obscuring periods (T STOP) during which the laser radiation is emitted; characterized in that the system is configured for: - displaying on the viewing screen the last image acquired for each pause period (T P); - keeping displayed on the screen the last image acquired during the subsequent obscuring period (T STOP); - displaying on the viewing screen the images acquired during the pause period (T P) following the obscuring period (T STOP). - acquisition means configured to acquire one image at a time of the processing area according to a predetermined acquisition frequency Facq; the acquisition means being configured to generate an acquisition signal containing the data relating to each image acquired; - a screen for viewing the images acquired connected to the acquisition means and configured to receive the acquisition signal and to make visible to the users the images contained therein; - the system being configured in such a way that the viewing screen displays the images, in real time, of the processing area corresponding to the images acquired only during pause periods (Tp) each of which is comprised between respective obscuring periods (T STOP) during which the laser radiation is emitted; - displaying on the viewing screen the last image acquired for each pause period (T P); - keeping displayed on the screen the last image acquired during the subsequent obscuring period (T STOP); - displaying on the viewing screen the images acquired during the pause period (T P) following the obscuring period (T STOP).
A device for localizing an injected botulinum toxin at a glabellar line treatment site, the device comprising an electrode that produces a negative charge if the injected botulinum toxin has an isoelectric point less than 7.4 and produces a positive charge if the injected botulinum toxin has an isoelectric point greater than 7.4, characterized in that the electrode is provided on a flexible substrate that overlays the skin and is configured to repel the injected botulinum toxin.
A damper which includes a casing; and a movable body, which makes a relative motion in the casing, the damper comprising: a viscous damping element which exhibits viscous damping force due to the relative motion of the casing and the movable body, characterised in that the damper is further comprising a line-shaped member which is wound around an outer peripheral surface of the movable body and exhibits friction damping force against the casing during the relative motion; and wherein the line-shaped member changes in tension according to the relative motion and has a function of changing the friction damping force between the line-shaped member and the casing and the viscous damping force of the viscous damping element to change total damping force which is a sum of the friction damping force and the viscous damping force, according to an amplitude and a speed during the relative motion. a viscous damping element which exhibits viscous damping force due to the relative motion of the casing and the movable body, characterised in that the damper is further comprising a line-shaped member which is wound around an outer peripheral surface of the movable body and exhibits friction damping force against the casing during the relative motion; and wherein the line-shaped member changes in tension according to the relative motion and has a function of changing the friction damping force between the line-shaped member and the casing and the viscous damping force of the viscous damping element to change total damping force which is a sum of the friction damping force and the viscous damping force, according to an amplitude and a speed during the relative motion.
A construction machine comprising: a first structure; a second structure relatively rotatable around a predetermined shaft relative to the first structure; a detection unit that is disposed on the first structure, has a predetermined detection range, and detects environment data indicating information of an environment around the first structure; a position information acquisition unit that acquires position information of a specific part of the second structure with respect to the detection unit from the environment data detected by the detection unit; a storage unit capable of storing initial position information of the specific part, the initial position information being acquired from the environment data by the position information acquisition unit at initial setting when the second structure is disposed at an initial posture around the shaft, the initial posture being previously set so that the second structure is included in the detection range of the detection unit and outputting the initial position information; and a displacement detection unit that compares comparative position information of the specific part, the comparative position information being acquired from the environment data by the position information acquisition unit, with the initial position information output from the storage unit to detect a displacement of the detection unit in the first structure when the second structure is brought into the initial posture again after the initial setting. a first structure; a second structure relatively rotatable around a predetermined shaft relative to the first structure; a detection unit that is disposed on the first structure, has a predetermined detection range, and detects environment data indicating information of an environment around the first structure; a position information acquisition unit that acquires position information of a specific part of the second structure with respect to the detection unit from the environment data detected by the detection unit; a storage unit capable of storing initial position information of the specific part, the initial position information being acquired from the environment data by the position information acquisition unit at initial setting when the second structure is disposed at an initial posture around the shaft, the initial posture being previously set so that the second structure is included in the detection range of the detection unit and outputting the initial position information; and a displacement detection unit that compares comparative position information of the specific part, the comparative position information being acquired from the environment data by the position information acquisition unit, with the initial position information output from the storage unit to detect a displacement of the detection unit in the first structure when the second structure is brought into the initial posture again after the initial setting.
A user request processing method, the method being implemented with container technology corresponding to virtualization technology that manages codes and applications by virtualizing an operating system, the method comprising: determining a first container corresponding to a user request after the user request is received; determining a logical container corresponding to the first container by using a preset relationship between the first container and the logical container; acquiring a container cluster corresponding to the logical container by using a logical address corresponding to the logical container, wherein the container cluster comprises at least two second containers; and processing the user request by using the second containers. determining a first container corresponding to a user request after the user request is received; determining a logical container corresponding to the first container by using a preset relationship between the first container and the logical container; acquiring a container cluster corresponding to the logical container by using a logical address corresponding to the logical container, wherein the container cluster comprises at least two second containers; and processing the user request by using the second containers.
A printing apparatus comprising: a carriage to which a printhead is detachably mounted; an operation member rotatably provided to the carriage and movable between a first position at which the printhead is attached to or detached from the carriage and a second position at which the printhead is fixed to the carriage; a fixing member, rotatably provided to the operation member, capable of fixing the printhead to the carriage; and a spring member hung between the carriage and the fixing member, wherein if the operation member is at the second position in a state in which the printhead is mounted to the carriage, the fixing member fixes the printhead by pulling the spring member to have a first length, and if the operation member is at the second position in a state in which the printhead is not mounted to the carriage, the fixing member pulls the spring member to have a second length shorter than the first length. a carriage to which a printhead is detachably mounted; an operation member rotatably provided to the carriage and movable between a first position at which the printhead is attached to or detached from the carriage and a second position at which the printhead is fixed to the carriage; a fixing member, rotatably provided to the operation member, capable of fixing the printhead to the carriage; and a spring member hung between the carriage and the fixing member, wherein if the operation member is at the second position in a state in which the printhead is mounted to the carriage, the fixing member fixes the printhead by pulling the spring member to have a first length, and if the operation member is at the second position in a state in which the printhead is not mounted to the carriage, the fixing member pulls the spring member to have a second length shorter than the first length.
A process for producing one or more anti-microbial agents or a composition comprising same, said process comprising the steps of: i) Providing an extract or a homogenate of C. finmarchicus, and ii) Isolating from said extract or homogenate said one or more anti-microbial compounds, wherein said one or more antimicrobial compounds are characterized by exhibiting m/z values in a mass spectroscopical analysis of a) from 235 to 255 and/or b) from 335 to 360. i) Providing an extract or a homogenate of C. finmarchicus, and ii) Isolating from said extract or homogenate said one or more anti-microbial compounds,
A method for controlling the operation of an oven, wherein a fan is turned on in order to circulate air within an interspace between the muffle of the oven and a shell of the oven, the method providing for controlling the fan depending on the selected cooking program, said fan is further controlled depending on a temperature measured in the proximity of a control unit of the oven placed within said interspace, characterised in that said fan is operated at a speed that depends on a temperature difference (ΔT) between said measured temperature and a reference temperature (T ref), wherein, when said temperature difference (ΔT) exceeds a reference value (ΔT max), said fan is operated at a maximum speed (v max) which depends on the selected cooking program or on the active muffle heating elements, and wherein, when said temperature difference (ΔT) is smaller than a reference value (ΔT max), said fan is operated at an actual speed (v 1) that depends on said maximum speed (v max) and on said temperature difference (ΔT), and wherein said fan is turned on for a time which depends on said temperature difference (ΔT).
A device for communicating on a wireless channel in the presence of an interference source, the device comprising: an interface configured to connect to a wireless transmitter and a wireless receiver; a controller configured to control the wireless receiver to access the channel to perform a sequence of energy detections, each energy detection comprising collecting energy in the channel at a respective detection time; and a modelling component configured to model the interference source as cyclically transitioning into and out of an inactive state and as cyclically transitioning, when out of the inactive state, between a first active state, in which the interference source is active and creating interference on the channel, and a second active state, in which the interference source is active but creating a substantially lower level of interference on the channel; wherein the modelling component is arranged for determining based on the sequence of energy detections: i) a large time scale metric which describes the transitioning into and out of the inactive state, and ii) a small time scale metric which describes the transitioning between the first and second active states; and wherein the controller is configured to control the wireless transmitter to effect transmission of data in dependence on the estimated metrics. an interface configured to connect to a wireless transmitter and a wireless receiver; a controller configured to control the wireless receiver to access the channel to perform a sequence of energy detections, each energy detection comprising collecting energy in the channel at a respective detection time; and a modelling component configured to model the interference source as cyclically transitioning into and out of an inactive state and as cyclically transitioning, when out of the inactive state, between a first active state, in which the interference source is active and creating interference on the channel, and a second active state, in which the interference source is active but creating a substantially lower level of interference on the channel; wherein the modelling component is arranged for determining based on the sequence of energy detections: i) a large time scale metric which describes the transitioning into and out of the inactive state, and ii) a small time scale metric which describes the transitioning between the first and second active states; and wherein the controller is configured to control the wireless transmitter to effect transmission of data in dependence on the estimated metrics.
A spray ionization device (10, 610, 710), comprising: a first tube including a first channel through which a liquid can flow, the first tube including a first outlet for ejecting the liquid at one end and an opposite supply end; a second tube (22, 122) surrounding the first tube with a gap and including a second channel (24, 124) through which a gas can flow, the second tube (22, 122) including a second outlet at the one end, the second channel (24, 124) being defined by an outer circumferential surface of the first tube and an inner circumferential surface of the second tube (22, 122); and an electrode that can contact the liquid flowing through the first channel, the electrode being provided further toward the supply end than the first outlet of the first tube, and capable of applying voltage to the liquid by way of a power source connected to the electrode, wherein the electrode includes an annular member arranged inside the first channel, and is configured such that the liquid can flow through an inside of the annular member, at the one end, the second outlet is arranged further toward a tip than the first outlet, at least a portion of the inner circumferential surface of the second tube (22, 122) has a diameter that progressively decreases toward the second outlet, and a diameter of the inner circumferential surface of the second outlet is equal to or greater than an opening diameter of the first outlet, and electrically charged droplets of the liquid can be ejected from the second outlet. a first tube including a first channel through which a liquid can flow, the first tube including a first outlet for ejecting the liquid at one end and an opposite supply end; a second tube (22, 122) surrounding the first tube with a gap and including a second channel (24, 124) through which a gas can flow, the second tube (22, 122) including a second outlet at the one end, the second channel (24, 124) being defined by an outer circumferential surface of the first tube and an inner circumferential surface of the second tube (22, 122); and an electrode that can contact the liquid flowing through the first channel, the electrode being provided further toward the supply end than the first outlet of the first tube, and capable of applying voltage to the liquid by way of a power source connected to the electrode, wherein the electrode includes an annular member arranged inside the first channel, and is configured such that the liquid can flow through an inside of the annular member, at the one end, the second outlet is arranged further toward a tip than the first outlet, at least a portion of the inner circumferential surface of the second tube (22, 122) has a diameter that progressively decreases toward the second outlet, and a diameter of the inner circumferential surface of the second outlet is equal to or greater than an opening diameter of the first outlet, and electrically charged droplets of the liquid can be ejected from the second outlet.
An aqueous quenching concentrate for forming an aqueous quenching medium, said concentrate comprising water and at least 5% by weight of a mixture of: (i) a non-ionic, water-soluble or water-dispersible polyvinylpyrrolidone/polyvinylcaprolactam copolymer; and (ii) a non-ionic, water-soluble or water-dispersible polymer comprising one or more of a polymer comprising: (a) a poly(oxyethyleneoxyalkylene) glycol copolymer; or (b) a polyvinylpyrrolidone polymer. (i) a non-ionic, water-soluble or water-dispersible polyvinylpyrrolidone/polyvinylcaprolactam copolymer; and (ii) a non-ionic, water-soluble or water-dispersible polymer comprising one or more of a polymer comprising: (a) a poly(oxyethyleneoxyalkylene) glycol copolymer; or (b) a polyvinylpyrrolidone polymer. (a) a poly(oxyethyleneoxyalkylene) glycol copolymer; or (b) a polyvinylpyrrolidone polymer.
A Process for the preparation of Levomilnacipran ((1 S,2 R)-2-(aminomethyl)- N,N -diethyl-1-phenylcyclopropanecarboxamide) comprising the following steps: a) directly converting the enantiomerically enriched form of alcohol into the enantiomerically enriched form of the phthalimido derivative by treatment with phthalimide in the presence of a trialkyl or triarylphosphine and of a dialkyl azodicarboxylate: wherein the amount of phthalimide is comprised between 1 and 1.3 equivalents with respect to the molar amount of alcohol used, and the amounts of both the phosphine and the azodicarboxylate are comprised, independently from each other, between 1 and 1.5 equivalents with respect to the molar amount of alcohol used; b) deblocking the enantiomerically enriched form of the phthalimido derivative to obtain Levomilnacipran: a) directly converting the enantiomerically enriched form of alcohol into the enantiomerically enriched form of the phthalimido derivative by treatment with phthalimide in the presence of a trialkyl or triarylphosphine and of a dialkyl azodicarboxylate: wherein the amount of phthalimide is comprised between 1 and 1.3 equivalents with respect to the molar amount of alcohol used, and the amounts of both the phosphine and the azodicarboxylate are comprised, independently from each other, between 1 and 1.5 equivalents with respect to the molar amount of alcohol used; b) deblocking the enantiomerically enriched form of the phthalimido derivative to obtain Levomilnacipran:
Holder for a cultivator means of an agricultural machinery, the lower end of which holder is provided with a screw joint in a first seat for the mounting of said cultivator means, that the holder is provided with a second seat on the opposite side of the holder in relation to the first seat, to which second seat there is connected a second cultivator means, and which second cultivator means has the same working direction as the first cultivator means and which second cultivator means is formed and mounted in the second seat in order to be effective at a greater working depth than the first cultivator means, the holder together with the second cultivator means are formed so that, upon turning up of the holder approx. maximally 40°, the second cultivator means is turned-up to a level that is higher than the level of the first cultivator means, characterized in that the first seat and the second seat are situated right opposite each other on opposite sides of the holder, and that the second cultivator means is connected to the same screw joint as the first cultivator means.