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A urethral stent for arrangement in the urethra of a patient, comprising: a tubular body having a first end with a first opening and a second end with a second opening, and a wall defining a lumen extending therethrough between the first and second openings; at least one first retention element connected to the tubular body at, or in the vicinity of, the first end; at least one second retention element, connected to the tubular body at a distance from the first end and the first retention element; a valve arranged at the first end, the valve comprising a valve seat formed by the first opening and a valve element being pivotably connected to the tubular body and/or the valve seat by a hinge connected to the tubular body and/or the valve seat at one side of the first opening, whereby the valve element is pivotable between a closed position, in which the valve element is in engagement with the valve seat at the first opening, thereby closing the lumen, and an open position in which the valve element is pivoted away from the valve seat, thereby opening the lumen, wherein the valve element is at least partly made of a ferromagnetic material and has an area which exceeds the area of the first opening; and at least one pivot restriction element arranged in the vicinity of the first opening and in the vicinity of the hinge, and protruding away from tubular body. a tubular body having a first end with a first opening and a second end with a second opening, and a wall defining a lumen extending therethrough between the first and second openings; at least one first retention element connected to the tubular body at, or in the vicinity of, the first end; at least one second retention element, connected to the tubular body at a distance from the first end and the first retention element; a valve arranged at the first end, the valve comprising a valve seat formed by the first opening and a valve element being pivotably connected to the tubular body and/or the valve seat by a hinge connected to the tubular body and/or the valve seat at one side of the first opening, whereby the valve element is pivotable between a closed position, in which the valve element is in engagement with the valve seat at the first opening, thereby closing the lumen, and an open position in which the valve element is pivoted away from the valve seat, thereby opening the lumen, wherein the valve element is at least partly made of a ferromagnetic material and has an area which exceeds the area of the first opening; and at least one pivot restriction element arranged in the vicinity of the first opening and in the vicinity of the hinge, and protruding away from tubular body.
Sanitary fixture having a base plate which has a first receptacle for a cold-water hose end piece and a second receptacle for a warm-water hose end piece, and having an adapter piece that has on a first side, a base-plate receptacle for the base plate and, on a second side, a connection means for connecting a single-lever mixing cartridge, which adapter piece is placed on the base plate, and wherein a connector piece, which has an inner duct which, at a first end, opens out to the adapter piece and, at a second end, opens out to a hose connector, is pivotably fastened on the base plate, characterized in that a plug which, together with a matching plug receptacle of the base plate, forms a pivot bearing is configured on the connector piece, in that the plug receptacle is aligned parallel to a longitudinal axis of the sanitary fixture, a clearance which delimits an available pivot angle for the connector piece is configured, and in that the clearance is configured on the base plate or the adapter piece.
A peptide comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 19 for use in a method of treating Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) wherein 50-600 μg of the peptide is administered per dose to a human subject in need thereof.
A transdermal patch comprising a support, a drug-containing layer and a release liner, wherein the drug-containing layer is a matrix-type adhesive layer that contains one or more adhesive base materials, and wherein the drug-containing layer contains a noradrenergic and specific serotonergic antidepressant as the active ingredient and an antioxidant therein, wherein the noradrenergic and specific serotonergic antidepressant is mirtazapine or a pharmaceutically-acceptable salt thereof.
Electric heating device with several PTC heating elements that are arranged in a circulation chamber and comprise a heating element casing which fits as a structural unit at least one PTC element and contact plates that energize said PTC element and form contact strips for an electrical plug connection, and with a partition wall which separates said circulation chamber from a connection chamber in which said contact strips of said PTC heating element penetrating said partition wall are exposed and electrically connected, characterized by a plug connection which is formed between said partition wall and said PTC heating element, wherein said PTC heating element forms the female plug element and said partition wall forms the female plug element of the plug connection, wherein said PTC heating element forms a soft elastic sealing collar which surrounds said contact plate and is sealingly pressed into a plug holding fixture of said partition wall, so that said PTC heating element is held in a frictionally engaged manner on said partition wall in case the plug holding fixture faces downward.
A spectrometer, comprising: (a) a filter wheel comprising: a body comprising a base and a sidewall, the body configured to be rotatable about an axis of rotation, a plurality of radiation filters disposed on the base; and a plurality of radiation filters disposed on the sidewall; at least one radiation beam splitter; and (b) a first radiation detector arranged to detect radiation received by the filters disposed on the base; and (c) a second radiation detector arranged to detect radiation received by the filters disposed on the sidewall; wherein the at least one radiation beam splitter is configured to split a beam of radiation into a first radiation beam portion and second radiation beam portion so that the first radiation beam portion is received by the first radiation detector and the second radiation beam portion is received by the second radiation detector, wherein the first radiation detector is disposed along an axis connecting the first radiation detector and the base of the filter wheel, which is perpendicular to an axis connecting the second radiation detector and the sidewall of the filter wheel. (a) a filter wheel comprising: a body comprising a base and a sidewall, the body configured to be rotatable about an axis of rotation, a plurality of radiation filters disposed on the base; and a plurality of radiation filters disposed on the sidewall; at least one radiation beam splitter; and a body comprising a base and a sidewall, the body configured to be rotatable about an axis of rotation, a plurality of radiation filters disposed on the base; and a plurality of radiation filters disposed on the sidewall; at least one radiation beam splitter; and (b) a first radiation detector arranged to detect radiation received by the filters disposed on the base; and (c) a second radiation detector arranged to detect radiation received by the filters disposed on the sidewall;
A transportation device comprising: a transportation unit (22, 23) adapted to transport a transportation target material; a supporting surface adapted to support the transportation target material which is transported by the transportation unit; a first suction hole that opens in the supporting surface in order to suck the transportation target material which is supported by the supporting surface; a light transmission portion (31, 32) that is exposed in the supporting surface and through which light is permitted to pass; a detector that has a light irradiator capable of irradiating the transportation target material which is supported by the supporting surface with light through the light transmission portion and that is adapted to detect a transportation amount of the transportation target material based on reflected light of the light with which the light irradiator has irradiated the transportation target material; and a second suction hole that opens in the supporting surface at each of two positions adjacent to the light transmission portion (31, 32) at both sides of the light transmission portion (31, 32) in a transportation direction of the transportation target material. a transportation unit (22, 23) adapted to transport a transportation target material; a supporting surface adapted to support the transportation target material which is transported by the transportation unit; a first suction hole that opens in the supporting surface in order to suck the transportation target material which is supported by the supporting surface; a light transmission portion (31, 32) that is exposed in the supporting surface and through which light is permitted to pass; a detector that has a light irradiator capable of irradiating the transportation target material which is supported by the supporting surface with light through the light transmission portion and that is adapted to detect a transportation amount of the transportation target material based on reflected light of the light with which the light irradiator has irradiated the transportation target material; and a second suction hole that opens in the supporting surface at each of two positions adjacent to the light transmission portion (31, 32) at both sides of the light transmission portion (31, 32) in a transportation direction of the transportation target material.
A laundry treatment device comprising: o a casing including a front wall defining a continuous front surface and having a panel aperture; o a control panel assembly for controlling operation of the laundry treatment device, said control panel assembly including an outer dashboard which is structured to be coupled to said front wall at said panel aperture and to be operated by a user; o a mechanical coupling device of a first type and a mechanical coupling device of a second type, said first type being different from said second type, so configured to couple said outer dashboard to said front wall at said panel aperture characterized in that said mechanical coupling device of a first type and said mechanical coupling device of a second type being configured to couple said outer dashboard to said front wall at said panel aperture by application of pressure on said outer dashboard, said mechanical coupling device of the first type being a device that is activated by itself by positioning said outer dashboard in said panel aperture, wherein said mechanical coupling device of the first type includes a snap-on connecting member comprising hooking elements in the dashboard and/or on the front wall at the panel aperture so that the outer dashboard snaps into the front wall at the aperture. o a casing including a front wall defining a continuous front surface and having a panel aperture; o a control panel assembly for controlling operation of the laundry treatment device, said control panel assembly including an outer dashboard which is structured to be coupled to said front wall at said panel aperture and to be operated by a user; o a mechanical coupling device of a first type and a mechanical coupling device of a second type, said first type being different from said second type, so configured to couple said outer dashboard to said front wall at said panel aperture
A printing apparatus for printing on an outer surface of a three-dimensional object having a longitudinal axis, the apparatus comprising: (i) an intermediate transfer member having the form of a flexible endless belt with a release surface, (ii) an imaging station at which at least one ink composition that comprises a coloring agent, a resin and an optional liquid carrier, is deposited on the release surface to form an ink image; (iii) a drying station at which the ink image is substantially dried, by evaporation of any liquid carrier in the ink or by exposure to radiation to cure the ink, so as to form a dried ink image on the release surface; (iv) an impression station having a nip at which the ITM is compressed between an object and an impression surface, so that the dried ink image is transferred from the release surface of the ITM to the outer surface of the object; and (v) an object transport system for transporting objects to the impression station and rotating each object about its own longitudinal axis during passage through the impression station such that, at the nip, the outer surface of each object makes rolling contact with the release surface of the ITM, characterised in that the impression surface forms part of a stationary anvil, the ITM sliding relative to the impression surface during passage through the impression station. (i) an intermediate transfer member having the form of a flexible endless belt with a release surface, (ii) an imaging station at which at least one ink composition that comprises a coloring agent, a resin and an optional liquid carrier, is deposited on the release surface to form an ink image; (iii) a drying station at which the ink image is substantially dried, by evaporation of any liquid carrier in the ink or by exposure to radiation to cure the ink, so as to form a dried ink image on the release surface; (iv) an impression station having a nip at which the ITM is compressed between an object and an impression surface, so that the dried ink image is transferred from the release surface of the ITM to the outer surface of the object; and (v) an object transport system for transporting objects to the impression station and rotating each object about its own longitudinal axis during passage through the impression station such that, at the nip, the outer surface of each object makes rolling contact with the release surface of the ITM,
Electronic device for adjusting a thermo-fluidic system for a building, said thermo-fluidic system comprising a heating/cooling system (50, 54; 80, 82, 84, 85) including mixing valves (52, 52') adapted to control flows of hot/cold water within said heating/cooling system (50, 54; 80, 82, 84, 85), said device comprising a control unit adapted to: - receive a predefined reference signal representative of a desired parameter for the building; - receive environmental signals from environmental sensors arranged in the building and adapted to measure environmental parameters of said building; - issue a control signal towards an actuator associated with a respective mixing valve (52, 52') in order to control the opening or closing thereof, said electronic device being characterized in that it is further adapted to receive a main signal from a building management system and is installed upstream of said actuator between the cable that carries said main signal and the actuator itself, and in that said control unit comprises: - a sum block for computing an error signal (e(t)) between said reference signal and one of said environmental signal; - a derivative block for deriving an error first derivative signal (de(t) / dt) of said error signal ( e(t)); - a fuzzy controller block for applying a fuzzy algorithm in order to compare said main signal with said error (e(t)) and error first derivative (d e(t) /d t) signals, so as to obtain said control signal. - receive a predefined reference signal representative of a desired parameter for the building; - receive environmental signals from environmental sensors arranged in the building and adapted to measure environmental parameters of said building; - issue a control signal towards an actuator associated with a respective mixing valve (52, 52') in order to control the opening or closing thereof, - a sum block for computing an error signal (e(t)) between said reference signal and one of said environmental signal; - a derivative block for deriving an error first derivative signal (de(t) / dt) of said error signal ( e(t)); - a fuzzy controller block for applying a fuzzy algorithm in order to compare said main signal with said error (e(t)) and error first derivative (d e(t) /d t) signals, so as to obtain said control signal.
A high electron mobility transistor, HEMT, comprising: a semiconductor structure including a cap layer and a channel layer forming a heterojunction, such that a two dimensional electron gas is formed at the interface between the cap layer and the channel layer; and a set of electrodes including a source electrode, a drain electrode, and a single gate electrode formed on the cap layer, wherein the single gate electrode is arranged between the source electrode and the drain electrode along the length of the HEMT, wherein the thickness of the cap layer at least under the single gate electrode connected to the cap layer is varying along the width of the HEMT, characterized in that a cross-section of the cap layer under the single gate electrode has a stair case shape having at least two treads and risers. a semiconductor structure including a cap layer and a channel layer forming a heterojunction, such that a two dimensional electron gas is formed at the interface between the cap layer and the channel layer; and a set of electrodes including a source electrode, a drain electrode, and a single gate electrode formed on the cap layer, wherein the single gate electrode is arranged between the source electrode and the drain electrode along the length of the HEMT, wherein the thickness of the cap layer at least under the single gate electrode connected to the cap layer is varying along the width of the HEMT, characterized in that a cross-section of the cap layer under the single gate electrode has a stair case shape having at least two treads and risers.
A system (100,200,300,400), comprising: an optically transmissive substrate (110,210,310,410) comprising: a protective coating (225,325,425) on a first surface (220-a) and a blocking coating (135,215,325,420) on a second surface (220-b) that is opposite the first surface (220-a), wherein the protective coating (225,325,425) is configured to protect the optically transmissive substrate (110,210,310,410) from at least ultraviolet laser energy, and wherein the blocking coating (135,215,325,420) has a first thickness that is less than about 280 nanometers and is adhered to a subset of the second surface (220-b); and a capping layer (330,425) covering the blocking coating (135,215,325,420) that is on the subset of the second surface (220-b) and having a second thickness less than the first thickness of the blocking coating (135,215,325,420); a structure configured to support the optically transmissive substrate (110,210,310,410); and a sealing component positioned between the capping layer (330,425 and the structure configured to support the optically transmissive substrate (110,210,310,410). an optically transmissive substrate (110,210,310,410) comprising: a protective coating (225,325,425) on a first surface (220-a) and a blocking coating (135,215,325,420) on a second surface (220-b) that is opposite the first surface (220-a), wherein the protective coating (225,325,425) is configured to protect the optically transmissive substrate (110,210,310,410) from at least ultraviolet laser energy, and wherein the blocking coating (135,215,325,420) has a first thickness that is less than about 280 nanometers and is adhered to a subset of the second surface (220-b); and a capping layer (330,425) covering the blocking coating (135,215,325,420) that is on the subset of the second surface (220-b) and having a second thickness less than the first thickness of the blocking coating (135,215,325,420); a protective coating (225,325,425) on a first surface (220-a) and a blocking coating (135,215,325,420) on a second surface (220-b) that is opposite the first surface (220-a), wherein the protective coating (225,325,425) is configured to protect the optically transmissive substrate (110,210,310,410) from at least ultraviolet laser energy, and wherein the blocking coating (135,215,325,420) has a first thickness that is less than about 280 nanometers and is adhered to a subset of the second surface (220-b); and a capping layer (330,425) covering the blocking coating (135,215,325,420) that is on the subset of the second surface (220-b) and having a second thickness less than the first thickness of the blocking coating (135,215,325,420); a structure configured to support the optically transmissive substrate (110,210,310,410); and a sealing component positioned between the capping layer (330,425 and the structure configured to support the optically transmissive substrate (110,210,310,410).
A container (100, 3100, 4100, 4200) suitable for machine processing of contents thereof in an upside-down orientation by a container contents processor (1000, 4300, 6000), the container including: a cup body (102, 3102, 4102, 4202); and a cup closure (120, 3120, 4120, 4220) configured for operative engagement with the cup body (102, 3102, 4102, 4202), the cup closure (120, 3120, 4120, 4220) including: a container contents processor drivable, rotatable blade (160, 3160, 3550, 4150, 4250) configured to be located within the cup body (102, 3102, 4102, 4202); and a seal cooperating with the container contents processor drivable, rotatable blade (160, 3160, 3550, 4150, 4250), characterized in that: the seal has a first static sealing operative orientation, when the rotatable blade (160, 3160, 3550, 4150, 4250) is not in rotation, and a second dynamic sealing operative orientation, different from the first static sealing operative orientation, when the rotatable blade (160, 3160, 3550, 4150, 4250) is in rotation. a cup body (102, 3102, 4102, 4202); and a cup closure (120, 3120, 4120, 4220) configured for operative engagement with the cup body (102, 3102, 4102, 4202), the cup closure (120, 3120, 4120, 4220) including: a container contents processor drivable, rotatable blade (160, 3160, 3550, 4150, 4250) configured to be located within the cup body (102, 3102, 4102, 4202); and a seal cooperating with the container contents processor drivable, rotatable blade (160, 3160, 3550, 4150, 4250), a container contents processor drivable, rotatable blade (160, 3160, 3550, 4150, 4250) configured to be located within the cup body (102, 3102, 4102, 4202); and a seal cooperating with the container contents processor drivable, rotatable blade (160, 3160, 3550, 4150, 4250), characterized in that: the seal has a first static sealing operative orientation, when the rotatable blade (160, 3160, 3550, 4150, 4250) is not in rotation, and a second dynamic sealing operative orientation, different from the first static sealing operative orientation, when the rotatable blade (160, 3160, 3550, 4150, 4250) is in rotation.