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A firearm obstructer suitable for use in obstructing a passage between a chamber and a muzzle of a firearm, the firearm obstructer comprising: an arm, and a body having a tapered region, wherein the arm is arranged to move relative to the tapered region to transition the firearm obstructer between locking and unlocking configurations, wherein in the locking configuration the firearm obstructer is arranged to engage with the passage to hold the firearm obstructer in place in the passage, and wherein the firearm obstructer so positioned provides an obstruction in the passage, and wherein in the unlocking configuration the firearm obstructer is removable from the passage; and further comprising a locking member, wherein the locking member is connected to the arm so as to cause the relative movement between the arm and the tapered region, and wherein rotation of the locking member causes relative movement of the arm and the tapered region, and wherein rotation of the locking member in one direction causes relative movement of the arm and the tapered region to transition the firearm obstructer to the locking configuration, whereas rotation of the locking member in an opposite direction allows the firearm obstructer to transition to the unlocking configuration; and the firearm obstructer further comprising an advancer, wherein the advancer connects the arm to the locking member, and wherein the connection between the arm and the advancer is arranged to break in response to the predetermined amount of force being applied to the connection so as to separate the advancer from the arm. wherein the arm is arranged to move relative to the tapered region to transition the firearm obstructer between locking and unlocking configurations, wherein in the locking configuration the firearm obstructer is arranged to engage with the passage to hold the firearm obstructer in place in the passage, and wherein the firearm obstructer so positioned provides an obstruction in the passage, and wherein in the unlocking configuration the firearm obstructer is removable from the passage; and further comprising a locking member, wherein the locking member is connected to the arm so as to cause the relative movement between the arm and the tapered region, and wherein rotation of the locking member causes relative movement of the arm and the tapered region, and wherein rotation of the locking member in one direction causes relative movement of the arm and the tapered region to transition the firearm obstructer to the locking configuration, whereas rotation of the locking member in an opposite direction allows the firearm obstructer to transition to the unlocking configuration; and the firearm obstructer further comprising an advancer, wherein the advancer connects the arm to the locking member, and wherein the connection between the arm and the advancer is arranged to break in response to the predetermined amount of force being applied to the connection so as to separate the advancer from the arm.
A magnetic closure element (2, 3) comprising - an elongated magnet carrier having a single direction of main extension, and - a plurality of permanent magnets (4, 4', 5, 5', 5") supported by the magnet carrier in defined positions along the direction of main extension, each permanent magnet (4, 4', 5, 5', 5") being permanently magnetized either longitudinally or diametrically with regard to the direction of main extension, wherein the permanent magnets (4, 4', 5, 5', 5") following to each other in the direction of main extension are arranged in a closure alignment pattern having a magnetic non-repetition length extending over three or more permanent magnets (4, 5), characterized in that the magnet carrier is bendable in at least one direction orthogonal to the direction of main extension. - an elongated magnet carrier having a single direction of main extension, and - a plurality of permanent magnets (4, 4', 5, 5', 5") supported by the magnet carrier in defined positions along the direction of main extension, each permanent magnet (4, 4', 5, 5', 5") being permanently magnetized either longitudinally or diametrically with regard to the direction of main extension,
An automated cell counter comprising optical components, a sample mount for receiving a sample slide, and a housing retaining said optical components and sample mount, said optical components comprising a light source, a digital imaging sensor, and lenses (23, 26, 27, 29) positioned to direct light from said light source to said digital imaging sensor through said sample mount, said lenses (23, 26, 27, 29) comprising a negative lens adjacent to said digital imaging sensor, and two achromat lenses (26, 27) of an achromat lens pair separated by an aperture, the ratio of the focal lengths of said two achromat lenses (26, 27) being within a range of 1.5 to 6, said optical components arranged in a linear optical path and arranged such that when a sample slide containing a cell suspension is mounted in said sample mount, an image of said cell suspension is projected onto said digital imaging sensor, said digital imaging sensor comprising at least about 4,000,000 pixels and imaging a field of view at said sample mount of at least 3 mm 2, each pixel being 2×2 μm or less in area, wherein said optical path is vertically oriented and said housing is mounted to a support base that is at least as wide as said housing, said housing and support base each occupying lateral areas of not more than 300 cm 2 and said optical path having a total height of not more than 20 cm.
Hydrostatic drive system having at least one directional control valve for controlling a consumer which can be activated by a control pressure, and a feed current regulating device which is controlled by a load pressure, and having a release valve, wherein the release valve controls the application of the control pressure to the directional control valve and the application of the load pressure to the current regulating device, wherein the release valve actuates a control pressure connection and a load pressure connection, wherein the release valve has a functional position and a relief position, characterized in that the release valve is embodied as a double pressure-limiting valve which is of a poppet valve design and has a first valve seat body which actuates a valve seat of the load pressure connection and a second valve seat body which actuates a valve seat of the control pressure connection, wherein a control face to which the load pressure which is present in the load pressure connection is applied is formed on the first valve seat body and loads the first valve seat body into the relief position in which the load pressure connection to a tank connection is relieved, and a control face to which the control pressure which is present in the control pressure connection is applied is formed on the second valve seat body and loads the second valve seat body into the relief position in which the control pressure connection to a tank connection is relieved.
A compound selected from: No. MOLSTRUCTURE No. MOLSTRUCTURE B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 B6 B7 B8 B9 B10 B11 B12 B13 B14 B15 B16 B17 B18 B19 B20 B21 B22 B23 B24 B25 B26 B27 B28 B29 B30 B31 B32 B33 B34 C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 C7 C8 C9 C10 C11 C12 C13 C14 C15 C16 C17 C18 C19 C20 C21 C22 C23 E-01 E-02 E-03 E-04 E-05 E-06 E-07 E-08 E-09 E-10 E-11 E-12 E-13 E-14 E-15 E-16 E-17 E-18 E-19 E-20 E-21 E-22 E-23 E-24 E-25 E-26 E-27 E-28 E-29 E-30 E-31 E-32 E-33 E-34 E-35 E-36 E-37 E-38 E-39 E-40 E-41 E-42 F-01 F-02 F-03 F-04 G-01 G-02 G-03 G-04 G-05 G-06 G-07 G-08 G-09 optionally in the form of the tautomers, the racemates, the enantiomers, the diastereomers, and the mixtures thereof, and optionally the pharmacologically acceptable salts thereof.
A method of activating a vehicular-capable terminal (206, 208) in a mobile telecommunications system, the mobile telecommunications system comprising one or more base stations operable to communicate with the vehicular-capable terminal and one or more road side units operable to communicate with the vehicular-capable terminal, wherein the method comprises: a first road side unit detecting a presence of the vehicular-capable terminal; upon detection of the presence of the vehicular-capable terminal, the first road side unit notifying a first base station of the presence of the vehicular-capable terminal; upon notification of the presence of the vehicular-capable terminal, the first base station instructing the vehicular-capable terminal to connect to the first base station by transmitting an activation message wherein the activation message is addressed to a group of terminals comprising the vehicular-capable terminal; and in response to the activation message, the vehicular-capable terminal activating a connection with the first base station and/or with the first road side unit. a first road side unit detecting a presence of the vehicular-capable terminal; upon detection of the presence of the vehicular-capable terminal, the first road side unit notifying a first base station of the presence of the vehicular-capable terminal; upon notification of the presence of the vehicular-capable terminal, the first base station instructing the vehicular-capable terminal to connect to the first base station by transmitting an activation message wherein the activation message is addressed to a group of terminals comprising the vehicular-capable terminal; and in response to the activation message, the vehicular-capable terminal activating a connection with the first base station and/or with the first road side unit.
A method for maintaining timbre constancy among beam patterns for a loudspeaker array, comprising: calculating a room constant c based on the directivity index of a first beam pattern, the direct-to reverberant ratio at the listener's location in the listening area and an estimated reverberation time for the listening area at a designated frequency; calculating an offset for a second beam pattern based on the room constant c and the directivity index of the second beam pattern, wherein the offset indicates the level difference between the first and second beam patterns; and adjusting the level of the second beam pattern to match the level of the first beam pattern based on the calculated offset level at each frequency in a set of frequencies. calculating a room constant c based on the directivity index of a first beam pattern, the direct-to reverberant ratio at the listener's location in the listening area and an estimated reverberation time for the listening area at a designated frequency; calculating an offset for a second beam pattern based on the room constant c and the directivity index of the second beam pattern, wherein the offset indicates the level difference between the first and second beam patterns; and adjusting the level of the second beam pattern to match the level of the first beam pattern based on the calculated offset level at each frequency in a set of frequencies.
An effective personnel handwash composition that maintains or improves skin hydration, the composition comprising: from 10 to 98 percent by weight (wt. %) of at least one C 1-6 alcohol, based upon the total weight of the composition; from 0.001 ppm to 8 wt. % of at least one phytochemical with anti-inflammatory properties, based upon the total weight of the composition; from 0.005_to 8 wt. % of niacinamide, based upon the total weight of the composition; and from 0.005 to 10 wt. % of at least one deposition enhancer selected from the group consisting of polyolprepolymer-2, polyolprepolymer-14, and polyolprepolymer-15, wherein the percent solids of the composition is less than 6 %. from 10 to 98 percent by weight (wt. %) of at least one C 1-6 alcohol, based upon the total weight of the composition; from 0.001 ppm to 8 wt. % of at least one phytochemical with anti-inflammatory properties, based upon the total weight of the composition; from 0.005_to 8 wt. % of niacinamide, based upon the total weight of the composition; and from 0.005 to 10 wt. % of at least one deposition enhancer selected from the group consisting of polyolprepolymer-2, polyolprepolymer-14, and polyolprepolymer-15, wherein the percent solids of the composition is less than 6 %.
A method of diagnosing prostate cancer in a subject or a higher predisposition of the subject to developing prostate cancer, comprising: (a) measuring the expression level of an ERG gene in a biological sample from the subject, wherein the ERG gene comprises both ERG1 (SEQ ID NO: 1) and ERG2 (SEQ ID NO: 2); (b) correlating the expression level of the ERG gene with the presence of prostate cancer or a higher predisposition of the subject to developing prostate cancer, wherein increased expression of the ERG gene in the biological sample as compared to the expression of the ERG gene in a control sample or a standardized value correlates with the presence of prostate cancer or a higher predisposition of the subject to developing prostate cancer. (a) measuring the expression level of an ERG gene in a biological sample from the subject, wherein the ERG gene comprises both ERG1 (SEQ ID NO: 1) and ERG2 (SEQ ID NO: 2); (b) correlating the expression level of the ERG gene with the presence of prostate cancer or a higher predisposition of the subject to developing prostate cancer, wherein increased expression of the ERG gene in the biological sample as compared to the expression of the ERG gene in a control sample or a standardized value correlates with the presence of prostate cancer or a higher predisposition of the subject to developing prostate cancer.
Device for holding and turning a tyre of the type comprising a tread and first and second lateral beads, the device comprising centring means able to allow the first lateral bead of the tyre to be centred, locking means able to lock the said bead in the centred position, and drive means able to turn the tyre about its axis (X-X'), the device further comprising at least one gripping and centring module for the second lateral bead of the tyre provided with at least one internal separation roller able to press axially against the internal face of the second lateral bead, with at least one external holding roller able to come to bear axially against the opposite external face of the said second bead, the said spacing and holding rollers extending substantially radially and being mounted with the freedom to rotate about their respective axes, characterized in that said gripping and centring module comprises at least one centring roller able to come to bear radially against the said second lateral bead and extending substantially axially and being mounted with the freedom to rotate about its axe.
A composition comprising at least acamprosate, or a salt or sustained release formulation thereof, for use in the treatment of epilepsy, benign Rolandic epilepsy, frontal lobe epilepsy, infantile spasms, myoclonic epilepsy, absence epilepsy, Lennox-Gastaut syndrome, Landau-Kleffner syndrome, Dravet syndrome, progressive myoclonus epilepsies, reflex epilepsy, Rasmussen's syndrome, temporal lobe epilepsy, limbic epilepsy, status epilepticus, abdominal epilepsy, massive bilateral myoclonus, catamenial epilepsy, Jacksonian seizure disorder, Lafora disease or photosensitive epilepsy in a subject in need thereof.
Pellet press having a motor having a motor housing and a rotor which is disposed so as to be rotatable within said motor housing, wherein the rotor is configured as a hollow shaft; a press unit having a press mould and pressing devices which are disposed in said press mould and which are fastened to a stationary shaft, wherein the stationary shaft is disposed in the rotor that is configured as a hollow shaft; and having a mould holder which is operatively connected to the press mould, wherein the mould holder and the rotor by means of a connection means are connected to one another such that a transmission of a torque of the rotor to the mould holder is guaranteed, characterized in that the connection means is a shaft-to-hub connection, and in that the rotor that is configured as a hollow shaft at the end thereof in the longitudinal direction has a toothing, and in that the mould holder has a hub which has a toothing that is complementary to the toothing of the rotor, wherein the mould holder can be push-fitted onto the rotor and a splined connection is formed in such a manner that a transmission of a torque of the rotor to the mould holder is guaranteed.
A method of preparing an antibacterial material comprising a tyndallized dead lactic acid bacteria lyophilizate and a dried tyndallized fermented filtrate, the method comprising the steps of: fermenting lactic acid bacteria to form a fermented broth; tyndallizing the fermented broth; separating the tyndallized fermented broth into a tyndallized lactic acid bacteria-containing solution and a tyndallized fermented filtrate; freeze-drying the tyndallized dead lactic acid bacteria-containing solution so as to form a tyndallized dead lactic acid bacteria lyophilizate; fluidized-bed-drying or freeze-drying the tyndallized fermented filtrate so as to form a dried tyndallized fermented filtrate; and mixing the tyndallized dead lactic acid bacteria lyophilizate and the dried tyndallized fermented filtrate, wherein the tyndallizing of the fermented broth comprises: indirectly heating the fermented broth at 80 to 160 °C at a flow rate of 10 to 100 l/min using a heat exchanger; and rapidly cooling the fermented broth to 10 to 60 °C so as to kill the lactic acid bacteria. fermenting lactic acid bacteria to form a fermented broth; tyndallizing the fermented broth; separating the tyndallized fermented broth into a tyndallized lactic acid bacteria-containing solution and a tyndallized fermented filtrate; freeze-drying the tyndallized dead lactic acid bacteria-containing solution so as to form a tyndallized dead lactic acid bacteria lyophilizate; fluidized-bed-drying or freeze-drying the tyndallized fermented filtrate so as to form a dried tyndallized fermented filtrate; and mixing the tyndallized dead lactic acid bacteria lyophilizate and the dried tyndallized fermented filtrate, wherein the tyndallizing of the fermented broth comprises: indirectly heating the fermented broth at 80 to 160 °C at a flow rate of 10 to 100 l/min using a heat exchanger; and rapidly cooling the fermented broth to 10 to 60 °C so as to kill the lactic acid bacteria.
Gymnastic machine comprising a base structure comprising a first and a second longitudinal member, a sliding belt, on which a user can perform a gymnastic exercise, arranged between said first and second longitudinal member, configured for rotating according to a sliding direction and comprising a plurality of slats (31 a, 31 b,..., 31 k,... 31 n) arranged side by side according to a transversal direction to said sliding direction and hinged to one other, said gymnastic machine being characterized in that at least one slat of said plurality of slats (31 a, 31 b,..., 31 k,... 31 n) is provided with at least one safety element (4, 4'), in that said at least one slat (31 k) comprises a first end (311 k) and a second end (312 k), in that said at least one safety element (4, 4') is arranged in correspondence of said first (311 k) or said second (312 k) end, and in that said safety element (4, 4') is a relief made on said slat and/or a thickening of the slat structure. a base structure comprising a first and a second longitudinal member, a sliding belt, on which a user can perform a gymnastic exercise, arranged between said first and second longitudinal member, configured for rotating according to a sliding direction and comprising a plurality of slats (31 a, 31 b,..., 31 k,... 31 n) arranged side by side according to a transversal direction to said sliding direction and hinged to one other, said gymnastic machine being characterized in that at least one slat of said plurality of slats (31 a, 31 b,..., 31 k,... 31 n) is provided with at least one safety element (4, 4'), in that said at least one slat (31 k) comprises a first end (311 k) and a second end (312 k), in that said at least one safety element (4, 4') is arranged in correspondence of said first (311 k) or said second (312 k) end, and in that said safety element (4, 4') is a relief made on said slat and/or a thickening of the slat structure.
Actuator comprising a polyphase brushless motor having a two-wire connection (5, 6) for receiving a modulated power supply signal having a duty cycle or modulated frequency provided by a motor control unit, said actuator further comprising an electronic circuit having a microcontroller, a power stage, and a power supply stage comprising a rectifier and/or filtering of said modulated signal in order to output a continuous power supply signal to the microcontroller and to the power stage of the electronic circuit said electronic circuit comprising: - an external decoding stage or a decoding stage which is integrated in the microcontroller, by temporally determining the rising edges and the falling edges of said modulated signal so as to provide: • a direction of rotation instruction by analyzing the modulated signal on said two wires, and/or • a target position instruction of the rotor and/or • a pre-recorded movement sequence instruction, and/or • a speed instruction, said microcontroller controlling the power stage according to said instructions and said continuous power supply signal, the outputs of said power stage powering the coils of the brushless motor. said electronic circuit comprising: - an external decoding stage or a decoding stage which is integrated in the microcontroller, by temporally determining the rising edges and the falling edges of said modulated signal so as to provide: • a direction of rotation instruction by analyzing the modulated signal on said two wires, and/or • a target position instruction of the rotor and/or • a pre-recorded movement sequence instruction, and/or • a speed instruction, - an external decoding stage or a decoding stage which is integrated in the microcontroller, by temporally determining the rising edges and the falling edges of said modulated signal so as to provide: • a direction of rotation instruction by analyzing the modulated signal on said two wires, and/or • a target position instruction of the rotor and/or • a pre-recorded movement sequence instruction, and/or • a speed instruction, • a direction of rotation instruction by analyzing the modulated signal on said two wires, and/or • a target position instruction of the rotor and/or • a pre-recorded movement sequence instruction, and/or • a speed instruction, said microcontroller controlling the power stage according to said instructions and said continuous power supply signal, the outputs of said power stage powering the coils of the brushless motor.
Dosing device for liquid or viscous treatment agents of a washing machine comprising a suds container for receiving washing liquid, a dispenser for treatment agents that is connected to the suds container by a water supply line for flushing out the treatment agent, such as a detergent or additive, from the dispenser, the dispenser comprising at least one receiving compartment for a cartridge for storing a liquid or viscous treatment agent, such as a detergent or washing or rinsing additives, and a dosing means by means of which the treatment agent can be introduced into the suds container from the cartridge, characterised in that a stroke-actuated pump that is attached to the cartridge can be used as the dosing means, which pump can convey a predetermined, substantially consistent quantity of liquid or viscous treatment agent per stroke out of the cartridge as a partial quantity of the quantity to be dosed, the stroke-actuated pump being designed as a unit together with the cartridge such that it can be completely replaced together with the pump.