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A method for laser drilling a hollow component, the method comprising: injecting a fluid into an internal cavity of the hollow component to achieve a pressure of the fluid within the internal cavity that is greater than an ambient pressure; drilling a plurality of holes through the hollow component from an external surface of the hollow component to the internal cavity by applying a laser beam to the hollow component with a laser generator; and directing the fluid from the internal cavity and through the plurality of holes so as to exit the hollow component via the plurality of holes, characterised in that drilling the plurality of holes through the hollow component comprises sequentially drilling each hole of the plurality of holes progressively from a first position of the hollow component to a second position of the hollow component, the second position is higher than the first position. injecting a fluid into an internal cavity of the hollow component to achieve a pressure of the fluid within the internal cavity that is greater than an ambient pressure; drilling a plurality of holes through the hollow component from an external surface of the hollow component to the internal cavity by applying a laser beam to the hollow component with a laser generator; and directing the fluid from the internal cavity and through the plurality of holes so as to exit the hollow component via the plurality of holes, characterised in that drilling the plurality of holes through the hollow component comprises sequentially drilling each hole of the plurality of holes progressively from a first position of the hollow component to a second position of the hollow component, the second position is higher than the first position.
Apparatus comprising: a panel having first and second main faces (101, 102); and a sealed system internal within the panel and comprising plural passages each extending from a first manifold cavity at a first end of the panel to a second manifold cavity at a second end of the panel, the sealed system containing a fluid in both gas and liquid states, wherein each of the passages is divided by a virtual divider into a phase-change portion and a drain channel, wherein the virtual divider extends in a straight line parallel to the first main face, wherein the phase-change portion is on a side of the virtual divider that is closer to the first main face and has an irregular profile including one or more inwardly protruding features (122, 123, 124), and wherein the drain channel is on a side of the virtual divider that is closer to the second main face and has a regular profile. a panel having first and second main faces (101, 102); and a sealed system internal within the panel and comprising plural passages each extending from a first manifold cavity at a first end of the panel to a second manifold cavity at a second end of the panel, the sealed system containing a fluid in both gas and liquid states, wherein each of the passages is divided by a virtual divider into a phase-change portion and a drain channel, wherein the virtual divider extends in a straight line parallel to the first main face, wherein the phase-change portion is on a side of the virtual divider that is closer to the first main face and has an irregular profile including one or more inwardly protruding features (122, 123, 124), and wherein the drain channel is on a side of the virtual divider that is closer to the second main face and has a regular profile.
A memory device comprising: a first plurality of magnetic random access memory ("MRAM") cells positioned along a first direction; a first bit line electrically connected to the first plurality of MRAM cells, the bit line oriented in the first direction; a first plurality of field lines oriented in a second direction different from the first direction, the first plurality of field lines being spaced such that only a magnetization associated with a corresponding first one of the first plurality of MRAM cells is varied by each of the first plurality of field lines; and a second plurality of field lines oriented in a third direction different from the first direction and the second direction, the second plurality of field lines being spaced such that only a magnetization associated with a corresponding second one of the first plurality of MRAM cells is varied by each of the second plurality of field lines; characterized in that a first one of the first plurality of MRAM cells is a self-referenced MRAM cell that includes a first storage layer having a magnetization direction that is switchable to store data corresponding to one of at least three logic states and is configured to be read according to a read operation that is carried out based on a relative alignment of magnetizations within the MRAM cell, without requiring a comparison to an external resistance value of a reference cell or a group of reference cells. a first plurality of magnetic random access memory ("MRAM") cells positioned along a first direction; a first bit line electrically connected to the first plurality of MRAM cells, the bit line oriented in the first direction; a first plurality of field lines oriented in a second direction different from the first direction, the first plurality of field lines being spaced such that only a magnetization associated with a corresponding first one of the first plurality of MRAM cells is varied by each of the first plurality of field lines; and a second plurality of field lines oriented in a third direction different from the first direction and the second direction, the second plurality of field lines being spaced such that only a magnetization associated with a corresponding second one of the first plurality of MRAM cells is varied by each of the second plurality of field lines; characterized in that a first one of the first plurality of MRAM cells is a self-referenced MRAM cell that includes a first storage layer having a magnetization direction that is switchable to store data corresponding to one of at least three logic states and is configured to be read according to a read operation that is carried out based on a relative alignment of magnetizations within the MRAM cell, without requiring a comparison to an external resistance value of a reference cell or a group of reference cells.
A bi-layer tablet comprising: a controlled-release layer comprising (a) from about 6.5 mg to about 8.5 mg of hydrocodone or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, (b) from about 135 mg to about 170 mg of silicified microcrystalline cellulose, (c) from about 12 mg to about 20 mg of hydroxy methyl propyl cellulose, (d) about 9 mg to 11 mg of croscarmellose sodium (e) from about 1 mg to about 4 mg of magnesium stearate, (f) from about 1 mg to about 4 mg of stearic acid, and (g) from about 250 mg to about 402 mg of acetaminophen or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof; and an immediate release layer comprising (a) from about 11 mg to about 14 mg of promethazine or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, (b) from about 100 mg to about 140 mg of silicified microcrystalline cellulose, (c) from about 12 mg to about 18 mg of croscarmellose sodium and (d) from about 0.8 mg to about 1.5 mg of magnesium stearate, wherein "about" means that the value is within 10% of the number set forth.
A shunt system comprising: an implantable housing having a proximal end and a distal end, wherein a fluid inlet port is formed in the proximal end and a fluid outlet port is formed in the distal end; a pressure sensitive valve contained within the housing at a position between the proximal end and the distal end, the pressure sensitive valve capable of controlling a flow of fluid between the fluid inlet port and the fluid outlet port; and a sensor assembly fluidly coupled to the pressure sensitive valve, wherein the sensor assembly is adapted for detecting the flow of fluid through the pressure sensitive valve, wherein the sensor assembly comprises a radio frequency identification tag having circuitry that is electrically coupled to a valve gate of the pressure sensitive valve and is operable to detect the flow of fluid and output a signal indicative of a period of fluid flow through the implantable housing based on the detecting, wherein the circuitry of the radio frequency identification tag is coupled to the valve gate such that when the valve gate is open, the circuitry of the radio frequency identification tag is closed, and when the valve gate is closed, the circuitry of the radio frequency identification tag is open, and wherein the signal indicates at least one of a first period of time corresponding to a period of time the valve gate is open and a second period of time corresponding to a period of time the valve gate is closed. an implantable housing having a proximal end and a distal end, wherein a fluid inlet port is formed in the proximal end and a fluid outlet port is formed in the distal end; a pressure sensitive valve contained within the housing at a position between the proximal end and the distal end, the pressure sensitive valve capable of controlling a flow of fluid between the fluid inlet port and the fluid outlet port; and a sensor assembly fluidly coupled to the pressure sensitive valve, wherein the sensor assembly is adapted for detecting the flow of fluid through the pressure sensitive valve, wherein the sensor assembly comprises a radio frequency identification tag having circuitry that is electrically coupled to a valve gate of the pressure sensitive valve and is operable to detect the flow of fluid and output a signal indicative of a period of fluid flow through the implantable housing based on the detecting, wherein the circuitry of the radio frequency identification tag is coupled to the valve gate such that when the valve gate is open, the circuitry of the radio frequency identification tag is closed, and when the valve gate is closed, the circuitry of the radio frequency identification tag is open, and wherein the signal indicates at least one of a first period of time corresponding to a period of time the valve gate is open and a second period of time corresponding to a period of time the valve gate is closed.
An electric cable reel, characterized in that it includes an arrangement for remote monitoring of the absence of cable wound on the reel, having a sensor and an electronic board connected to said sensor and linked to an active remote application, wherein said monitoring arrangement is incorporated into a flange of the reel.
Dishwasher or washing machine comprising an electric solenoid valve which can control the water supply, and comprising a program control device which controls the rinsing and washing processes, the program control device having a control device, using which a delay start function or a smart start function can be selected, by means of which function a preselected rinsing or washing program can start automatically after a preset amount of time has passed or at a later time, and comprising a control device which reacts to the water supply, characterised in that the program control device is connected to a monitoring device which, even before the final activation of a program having a delay start or a smart start function, specifically as soon as the program having a delay start or a smart start function is selected, signals to the user of the appliance via a display apparatus when the water supply valve on the building side is still closed or there is no water supply for other reasons, the water supply valve on the appliance side being actuated for a short period of time when the delay start function or smart start function is selected or activated, and the display apparatus signalling the state when it is sensed by a suitable sensor that there is no water supply.
Method for determining coefficients of friction between friction partners of a brake, wherein the coefficients of friction are ascertained from relative velocities v between the friction partners, temperatures T during contact between the friction partners and constants p determined by experiments, characterised in that the coefficients of friction (μ) are ascertained from summands s = p ij v i T j with a first counter i and a second counter j, wherein the constants p are ascertained in advance from trials on a brake test rig or from brake measurement runs with a reference vehicle and the trials or brake measurement runs are performed with defined contact forces of a first friction partner against a second friction partner, wherein the constants p are ascertained via comparisons of trial coefficients of friction (μ v), ascertained from the trials or brake measurement runs, with nth-degree polynomials formed from the summands s, wherein the first counter i is assigned values from zero to n and the second counter j is assigned values from zero to n and wherein, in the summands s, relative velocity values ascertained from the trials or brake measurement runs are used for the relative velocities v and temperature measurement values or temperature values from a temperature simulation are used for the temperatures T.
A polypeptide which: a) has maltogenic alpha-amylase activity; b) has at least 70% identity to SEQ ID NO: 1; c) comprises an amino acid modification compared to SEQ ID NO: 1 at a position corresponding to residue T288; and d) has an altered pH dependent activity profile compared to the polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1. a) has maltogenic alpha-amylase activity; b) has at least 70% identity to SEQ ID NO: 1; c) comprises an amino acid modification compared to SEQ ID NO: 1 at a position corresponding to residue T288; and d) has an altered pH dependent activity profile compared to the polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1.
A fiber optic connector, comprising: a housing comprising a rear end and a front end with a longitudinal passageway extending from the rear end to the front end, the housing comprising a front portion and a rear portion, wherein the rear portion of the housing comprises a keying portion and at least one locking feature integrally formed in the rear portion of the housing; and a ferrule comprising at least one fiber bore. a housing comprising a rear end and a front end with a longitudinal passageway extending from the rear end to the front end, the housing comprising a front portion and a rear portion, wherein the rear portion of the housing comprises a keying portion and at least one locking feature integrally formed in the rear portion of the housing; and a ferrule comprising at least one fiber bore.
A transcutaneous active bone anchored hearing aid device comprising: - an audio processor comprising means for being externally worn by a hearing aid user, - an implantable part comprising transducer means (6, 8) for providing a structure-borne acoustic signal to the skull bone of the hearing aid user, wherein the transducer means (6,8) comprise a low frequency vibrator and a high frequency vibrator, and wherein a capacitor is arranged in series with the high frequency vibrator, and the low frequency vibrator and the high frequency vibrator being arranged next to each other, and the low frequency vibrator and the high frequency vibrator comprise a circular body member of similar size and a coil having a number of turns, and the number of turns in the coil of the low frequency vibrator is greater than the number of turns in the coil of the high frequency vibrator, and wherein the vibrators are adapted to be driven so that in a frequency range extending from 600 Hz to 2.5 kHz the vibrators (6,8) are in phase, and the two vibrators are not in phase in a frequency range extending up to 600 Hz and in a frequency range extending above 2.5 kHz. - an audio processor comprising means for being externally worn by a hearing aid user, - an implantable part comprising transducer means (6, 8) for providing a structure-borne acoustic signal to the skull bone of the hearing aid user,
A method of removing a distributed cache object, comprising: receiving a removal request (201, 302, 501) for removing an object; locating (203, 304) a corresponding cache server in which the object exists and rendering the corresponding cache server to be a present cache server, wherein the present cache server is the server to be dispatched for accessing the object; determining (204, 503) whether the present cache server is in an active status such that all requests for accessing the object have been sent to the present cache server and has an active period greater than an expiration period associated with the object; and in response to determining (204, 503, 305, 306) that the present cache server is in an active status and has an active period greater than the expiration period associated with the object, performing the operation of removing (205, 307, 504) the object only in the present cache server, and in response to determining that the active period is less than the expiration period, removing the object from the present cache server and shifting from the present cache server to a next cache server, rendering the next cache server as the present cache server, and returning to the act of determining (305, 306) whether the present cache server is in an active status and has an active period greater than an expiration period associated with the object. receiving a removal request (201, 302, 501) for removing an object; locating (203, 304) a corresponding cache server in which the object exists and rendering the corresponding cache server to be a present cache server, wherein the present cache server is the server to be dispatched for accessing the object; determining (204, 503) whether the present cache server is in an active status such that all requests for accessing the object have been sent to the present cache server and has an active period greater than an expiration period associated with the object; and in response to determining (204, 503, 305, 306) that the present cache server is in an active status and has an active period greater than the expiration period associated with the object, performing the operation of removing (205, 307, 504) the object only in the present cache server, and in response to determining that the active period is less than the expiration period, removing the object from the present cache server and shifting from the present cache server to a next cache server, rendering the next cache server as the present cache server, and returning to the act of determining (305, 306) whether the present cache server is in an active status and has an active period greater than an expiration period associated with the object.
Connection socket for a sanitary fitting with a floor-standing faucet column, comprising - a socket bottom body, including a bottom body fluid channel with a bottom body inlet and a bottom body outlet, and - a socket top removably attached to the socket bottom body having a topsided faucet column connection surface and a top fluid channel, which channel has a top inlet connected in fluid communication with the bottom body outlet, when the socket top is in an operating position, and a top outlet discharging on the faucet column connection surface, - wherein the socket top is attached on the socket bottom body to be turnable between the operating position and a blocking position, wherein in the blocking position the fluid communication of the top inlet with the bottom body outlet is blocked, characterized in that - the faucet column connection surface has a ball scraper shape and/or the socket bottom body and the socket top have corresponding frustoconical abutment surfaces (29, 30), whereon the bottom body outlet and the top inlet are located. - a socket bottom body, including a bottom body fluid channel with a bottom body inlet and a bottom body outlet, and - a socket top removably attached to the socket bottom body having a topsided faucet column connection surface and a top fluid channel, which channel has a top inlet connected in fluid communication with the bottom body outlet, when the socket top is in an operating position, and a top outlet discharging on the faucet column connection surface, - wherein the socket top is attached on the socket bottom body to be turnable between the operating position and a blocking position, wherein in the blocking position the fluid communication of the top inlet with the bottom body outlet is blocked, characterized in that - the faucet column connection surface has a ball scraper shape and/or the socket bottom body and the socket top have corresponding frustoconical abutment surfaces (29, 30), whereon the bottom body outlet and the top inlet are located.
A mechanically-distributed propulsion system (700, 800) for use in an aircraft, the mechanically-distributed propulsion system (700, 800) comprising: an engine (41, 108, 414) to generate a mechanical drive power; a drive shaft operatively coupled to the engine (41, 108, 414) to receive the mechanical drive power; a direction-reversing transmission having a first rotating shaft and a second rotating shaft, the first rotating shaft operatively coupled to the drive shaft to receive the mechanical drive power, wherein the direction-reversing transmission is configured to redirect the mechanical drive power received at the first rotating shaft from a first direction to face a second direction at the second rotating shaft; and a propulsor fan (4, 108, 800) coupled to the second rotating shaft to convert the mechanical drive power into thrust, wherein the propulsor fan (4, 108, 800) is coupled to the second rotating shaft via a propulsor fan input drive interface, wherein the mechanically-distributed propulsion system (700, 800) is configured in a reverse orientation where the engine (41, 108, 414) is configured to expel exhaust forward, wherein the engine (41, 108, 414) is coupled to a rear-facing engine (41, 108, 414) exhaust to redirect the exhaust aft. an engine (41, 108, 414) to generate a mechanical drive power; a drive shaft operatively coupled to the engine (41, 108, 414) to receive the mechanical drive power; a direction-reversing transmission having a first rotating shaft and a second rotating shaft, the first rotating shaft operatively coupled to the drive shaft to receive the mechanical drive power, wherein the direction-reversing transmission is configured to redirect the mechanical drive power received at the first rotating shaft from a first direction to face a second direction at the second rotating shaft; and a propulsor fan (4, 108, 800) coupled to the second rotating shaft to convert the mechanical drive power into thrust, wherein the propulsor fan (4, 108, 800) is coupled to the second rotating shaft via a propulsor fan input drive interface, wherein the mechanically-distributed propulsion system (700, 800) is configured in a reverse orientation where the engine (41, 108, 414) is configured to expel exhaust forward, wherein the engine (41, 108, 414) is coupled to a rear-facing engine (41, 108, 414) exhaust to redirect the exhaust aft.
A method of forming a porous material, the method comprising the steps of a) fusing porogens to form a porogen scaffold comprising fused porogens; b) coating the porogen scaffold with an elastomer base to form an elastomer coated porogen scaffold; c) curing the elastomer coated porogen scaffold; and d) removing the porogen scaffold, wherein porogen scaffold removal results in a porous material, the porous material comprising a substantially non-degradable, biocompatible elastomer matrix defining an array of interconnected pores. a) fusing porogens to form a porogen scaffold comprising fused porogens; b) coating the porogen scaffold with an elastomer base to form an elastomer coated porogen scaffold; c) curing the elastomer coated porogen scaffold; and d) removing the porogen scaffold, wherein porogen scaffold removal results in a porous material, the porous material comprising a substantially non-degradable, biocompatible elastomer matrix defining an array of interconnected pores.