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An apparatus for processing an ophthalmic Lens Precursor, the apparatus comprising: a substrate configured to support the ophthalmic Lens Precursor; and a positionable fluent material removal device, characterized in that the fluent material removal device can be positioned by adjustment items (1330, 1340, 1345, 1360) to remove fluent material from the ophthalmic Lens Precursor supported by the substrate.
A braking system for a wire-feed welding machine, the braking system comprising: - a brake surface; - a spool hub shaft capable of engaging against said brake surface, said spool hub shaft having a length; - a spool hub for mounting a spool of wire, wherein the spool hub is coupled to the spool hub shaft and configured to rotate about said spool hub shaft; - an adjustment knob having a passageway therethrough, said spool hub shaft extending through said passageway of said adjustment knob to mount said adjustment knob on said spool hub shaft; and - a compressible and expandable member mounted on said spool hub shaft, said member having a first end engaging with said spool hub and a second end engaging with said adjustment knob, characterized in that said spool hub shaft having at least one tab (138a, 138b) extending therefrom; and said adjustment knob having a plurality of recesses (130, 132, 134) configured to selectively receive said at least one tab (138a, 138b). - a brake surface; - a spool hub shaft capable of engaging against said brake surface, said spool hub shaft having a length; - a spool hub for mounting a spool of wire, wherein the spool hub is coupled to the spool hub shaft and configured to rotate about said spool hub shaft; - an adjustment knob having a passageway therethrough, said spool hub shaft extending through said passageway of said adjustment knob to mount said adjustment knob on said spool hub shaft; and - a compressible and expandable member mounted on said spool hub shaft, said member having a first end engaging with said spool hub and a second end engaging with said adjustment knob,
A sytem comprising a pulse ring (24.41), a wheel speed sensor (24,43), and a wheel speed sensor protection structure, for a vehicle comprising a pulse ring (24, 41) that rotates together with a wheel (WF, WR), the system comprising i) a wheel speed sensor (26, 43) that has a detection portion (26a, 43a) close to the pulse ring (24, 41), and ii) a bracket (23, 40) that fixes the wheel speed sensor (26, 43), characterized in that the sensor protection structure comprises a tubular protective wall (35, 52) surrounding the detection portion (26a, 43a), said tubular protective wall (35,52) being provided on the bracket (23, 40) so that an annular end part, on the pulse ring (24, 41) side, of the protective wall (35, 52) axially faces the pulse ring (24, 41) at a predetermined distance (L1, L4) therebetween which is smaller than the distance between the pulse ring (24, 41) and the detection portion (26a, 43a) of the wheel speed sensor (26, 43), and an open recess (37, 57; 54) is formed in the annular end part at a part thereof in the circumferential direction, on the pulse ring (24, 41) side, of the protective wall (35, 52), such that the open recess (37, 57; 54) opens toward a radially outer side of the pulse ring (24, 41) and is arranged such that foreign matter that has entered between the detection portion and the pulse ring can be expelled outward by virtue of centrifugal force generated by rotation of the pulse ring.
A carpet product using a coating composition to secure carpet fibers to a carpet backing or substrate and/or to secure one or more carpet scrims or other layers to carpet backing, wherein said carpet coating composition comprises: A) an interpolymer present in an amount effective to function as a binder in the carpet coating composition, said interpolymer being prepared by the emulsion polymerization of: i) one or more vinyl ester monomers; ii) ethylene; and iii) an unsaturated multi-functional, cross-linking co-monomer which is effective to alter interpolymer molecular weight, branching and/or flow properties, wherein a film formed from said interpolymer exhibits an elongation value in the Film Elongation Test as less than 125% at 110 °C.; B) water; and C) a stabilizing system which comprises one or more anionic and/or nonionic surfactants but which contains no more than 0.5 pphm of any protective colloid material, said stabilizing system being present in an amount which is effective to disperse the interpolymer in the water. A) an interpolymer present in an amount effective to function as a binder in the carpet coating composition, said interpolymer being prepared by the emulsion polymerization of: i) one or more vinyl ester monomers; ii) ethylene; and iii) an unsaturated multi-functional, cross-linking co-monomer which is effective to alter interpolymer molecular weight, branching and/or flow properties, wherein a film formed from said interpolymer exhibits an elongation value in the Film Elongation Test as less than 125% at 110 °C.; i) one or more vinyl ester monomers; ii) ethylene; and iii) an unsaturated multi-functional, cross-linking co-monomer which is effective to alter interpolymer molecular weight, branching and/or flow properties, wherein a film formed from said interpolymer exhibits an elongation value in the Film Elongation Test as less than 125% at 110 °C.; B) water; and C) a stabilizing system which comprises one or more anionic and/or nonionic surfactants but which contains no more than 0.5 pphm of any protective colloid material, said stabilizing system being present in an amount which is effective to disperse the interpolymer in the water.
An optical connector plug with a shutter structured such as to be normally shut by an approximately sealing type shutter at a time when it is not fitted to an optical connector adapter, and to automatically open the shutter at a time when it is fitted to the optical connector adapter, the optical connector plug comprising: a rear stopper guide and an intermediate spring guide covering an upper side of a hold of the optical plug; and an outer cover covering a front outer periphery of the hold, wherein said outer cover can be pushed by the optical connector adapter so as to move rearward from a front end position of the hold of the optical plug to a rear end position, an inner side of the outer cover is provided with the shutter which can be swung from a lid close position to a lid open position, and the shutter can be automatically opened and closed by a shutter automatic opening and closing mechanism comprising a rack and pinion system, working with rearward and forward movements of the outer cover, wherein the shutter automatic opening and closing mechanism is provided with rack arms which are arranged so as to be slidable with respect to said outer cover in an inner side of the outer cover and are movable synchronously with the outer cover at slide ends, and pinions which are provided coaxially and integrally with an opening and closing shaft portion of the shutter, and the pinions are engaged with tooth portions of said rack arms. a rear stopper guide and an intermediate spring guide covering an upper side of a hold of the optical plug; and an outer cover covering a front outer periphery of the hold, wherein said outer cover can be pushed by the optical connector adapter so as to move rearward from a front end position of the hold of the optical plug to a rear end position, an inner side of the outer cover is provided with the shutter which can be swung from a lid close position to a lid open position, and the shutter can be automatically opened and closed by a shutter automatic opening and closing mechanism comprising a rack and pinion system, working with rearward and forward movements of the outer cover, wherein the shutter automatic opening and closing mechanism is provided with rack arms which are arranged so as to be slidable with respect to said outer cover in an inner side of the outer cover and are movable synchronously with the outer cover at slide ends, and pinions which are provided coaxially and integrally with an opening and closing shaft portion of the shutter, and the pinions are engaged with tooth portions of said rack arms.
A chlorine dioxide gas manufacturing device, characterized in that said device comprises an electrolysis chamber, a liquid surface level measuring chamber, and a bubbling gas feeding device, said electrolysis chamber and said liquid surface level measuring chamber each comprises an electrolytic solution and a gas, wherein the electrolytic solution comprises an aqueous chlorite solution, said electrolysis chamber and said liquid surface level measuring chamber are joined to each other above each liquid surface via a gas piping and joined to each other below each liquid surface via an electrolytic solution piping so that the height of the electrolytic solutions contained in each chamber are substantially equal, said electrolysis chamber comprises a cathode and an anode, wherein said cathode and anode are fixed to a spacer, said electrolysis chamber comprises a bubbling gas feed section in the electrolytic solution for feeding gas by bubbling from outside of said electrolysis chamber to the electrolytic solution in said electrolysis chamber, wherein said bubbling gas feed section is connected via a piping to said bubbling gas feeding device placed outside of said electrolysis chamber, and said liquid surface level measuring chamber comprises a means for measuring the liquid surface level. said device comprises an electrolysis chamber, a liquid surface level measuring chamber, and a bubbling gas feeding device, said electrolysis chamber and said liquid surface level measuring chamber each comprises an electrolytic solution and a gas, wherein the electrolytic solution comprises an aqueous chlorite solution, said electrolysis chamber and said liquid surface level measuring chamber are joined to each other above each liquid surface via a gas piping and joined to each other below each liquid surface via an electrolytic solution piping so that the height of the electrolytic solutions contained in each chamber are substantially equal, said electrolysis chamber comprises a cathode and an anode, wherein said cathode and anode are fixed to a spacer, said electrolysis chamber comprises a bubbling gas feed section in the electrolytic solution for feeding gas by bubbling from outside of said electrolysis chamber to the electrolytic solution in said electrolysis chamber, wherein said bubbling gas feed section is connected via a piping to said bubbling gas feeding device placed outside of said electrolysis chamber, and said liquid surface level measuring chamber comprises a means for measuring the liquid surface level.
Dispensing device for fluid products, particularly in the paste state of the type of creams or the like, comprising at least a fastening tubular body associable with the dispensing mouth of a container for containing at least a fluid product to be dispensed, at one extremity of the fastening tubular body being defined at least an outlet mouth of the fluid product in correspondence to which are fitted non-return valve means (9, 10) comprising at least a shutter body suitable for temporary closing the outlet mouth and elastic means for returning the shutter body itself, wherein said shutter body comprises at least a stem arranged through said outlet mouth and having a first extremity, arranged inside said fastening tubular body and associated with said elastic means, and a second extremity, arranged substantially outside said fastening tubular body and suitable for contacting by sealing a locator stop surface obtained in correspondence to said outlet mouth and facing the outside of said container, in a closing configuration said second extremity being substantially in contact with said locator stop surface and in an opening configuration said second extremity being substantially away towards the outside with respect to said locator stop surface, characterized by the fact that said locator stop surface and said second extremity have a substantially truncated-cone configuration with vertex turned towards the inside of said container to define a cone-on-cone coupling, said locator stop surface and said second extremity having different inclinations, the opening angle of said locator stop surface being larger than the opening angle of said second extremity.
A domestic waste bin, in particular, for used absorbent sanitary products, comprising: - a container having an open upper edge, - a cover body removably applied to the upper edge of the container and in which a guide open at the bottom is formed, - a hollow element movable in a vertical direction in the guide of the cover body between a raised position and a lowered position, wherein the hollow element has an open lower edge, and - an odor barrier device removably applied to the upper edge of the container and comprising a base having a through opening aligned with the guide of the cover body and a pair of vanes articulated to the base and movable between a raised position and a lowered position in which they close and open the through opening of the base, wherein the vanes are associated with elastic elements that keep the vanes in the raised position and wherein said hollow element is configured so as to move the vanes from the raised position to the lowered position during its movement from the raised position towards the lowered position. - a container having an open upper edge, - a cover body removably applied to the upper edge of the container and in which a guide open at the bottom is formed, - a hollow element movable in a vertical direction in the guide of the cover body between a raised position and a lowered position, wherein the hollow element has an open lower edge, and - an odor barrier device removably applied to the upper edge of the container and comprising a base having a through opening aligned with the guide of the cover body and a pair of vanes articulated to the base and movable between a raised position and a lowered position in which they close and open the through opening of the base, wherein the vanes are associated with elastic elements that keep the vanes in the raised position and wherein said hollow element is configured so as to move the vanes from the raised position to the lowered position during its movement from the raised position towards the lowered position.
A method of determining the molecular weight of constituents of a test sample containing a biologic molecule using capillary gel electrophoresis, the method comprising the steps of: a) obtaining a calibration curve for the biologic molecule in CGE; b) submitting the test sample containing the biologic molecule to CGE; c) determining the migration times of the constituents in the test sample; and d) identifying the molecular weight of the constituents in the test sample by comparing the migration times with the calibration curve obtained in step a), characterized in that the calibration curve is obtained by partially reducing a calibration sample comprising a known amount of the biologic molecule, submitting the partially reduced calibration sample to CGE, determining the migration times of the subunits/species of the partially reduced biologic molecule in the partially reduced calibration sample, and calculating the calibration curve for the biologic molecule in CGE. a) obtaining a calibration curve for the biologic molecule in CGE; b) submitting the test sample containing the biologic molecule to CGE; c) determining the migration times of the constituents in the test sample; and d) identifying the molecular weight of the constituents in the test sample by comparing the migration times with the calibration curve obtained in step a),
A method of using an aerosol-generating device having a reusable heating element, the method comprising the steps of: bringing the heating element into proximity to an aerosol-forming substrate, raising the temperature of the heating element to a first temperature to heat the aerosol-forming substrate sufficiently for an aerosol to be formed, removing the heating element from proximity to the aerosol-forming substrate, and raising the temperature of the heating element to a second temperature, higher than the first temperature, to thermally liberate organic materials adhered to or deposited on the heating element, wherein the temperature of the heating element is raised by inductive heating. bringing the heating element into proximity to an aerosol-forming substrate, raising the temperature of the heating element to a first temperature to heat the aerosol-forming substrate sufficiently for an aerosol to be formed, removing the heating element from proximity to the aerosol-forming substrate, and raising the temperature of the heating element to a second temperature, higher than the first temperature, to thermally liberate organic materials adhered to or deposited on the heating element, wherein the temperature of the heating element is raised by inductive heating.
A sheet pile of concrete comprising: - a reinforcement which is produced from composite material comprising fibres, - a concrete casting which extends between a first lateral end thereof and an opposite second lateral end thereof, the reinforcement being embedded in the concrete casting, - a terminal element which is produced from a polymer material and which comprises a connection element which is embedded in the concrete casting and an engagement element of the sheet pile which is connected to the connection element, - the connection element and the engagement element extending along a longitudinal axis of the sheet pile, in which the engagement element has a practically "C"-shaped cross-section and projects from the first lateral end of the concrete casting, wherein the second lateral end of the concrete casting comprises a concrete joint which extends longitudinally along the longitudinal axis and which is shaped so as to be connected in an interlocking manner to the engagement element of a second sheet pile. - a reinforcement which is produced from composite material comprising fibres, - a concrete casting which extends between a first lateral end thereof and an opposite second lateral end thereof, the reinforcement being embedded in the concrete casting, - a terminal element which is produced from a polymer material and which comprises a connection element which is embedded in the concrete casting and an engagement element of the sheet pile which is connected to the connection element, - the connection element and the engagement element extending along a longitudinal axis of the sheet pile, in which the engagement element has a practically "C"-shaped cross-section and projects from the first lateral end of the concrete casting,
Method for reducing end face stickiness of a roll of adhesive tape, by supplying a precursor to a plasma stream, using the plasma stream enriched with the precursor to coat a carrier film with a passivation coat in a plasma process, placing a carrier film section by its passivation-coated side onto an end face of the roll of adhesive tape, removing the carrier film section and leaving at least part of the passivation coat on the end face and reducing its end face stickiness.
A method for producing silk dope comprising silk proteins which have a coiled coil tertiary structure, the method comprising i) lysing cells producing one or more silk proteins capable of forming a coiled coil tertiary structure, and/or obtaining supernatant from cell cultures, or from a cell free expression system, producing one or more silk proteins capable of forming a coiled coil tertiary structure; ii) solubilising the silk proteins by contacting them with an anionic surfactant sufficient to solubilize the silk proteins, and iii) concentrating the silk proteins while reducing the amount of the anionic surfactant by a) reducing the amount of anionic surfactant in solution by adding a compound which precipitates the surfactant, and b) separating the solution comprising the silk proteins from the precipitate formed in step a) to produce silk dope, wherein the silk dope comprises the anionic surfactant and the silk proteins which have a coiled coil tertiary structure. i) lysing cells producing one or more silk proteins capable of forming a coiled coil tertiary structure, and/or obtaining supernatant from cell cultures, or from a cell free expression system, producing one or more silk proteins capable of forming a coiled coil tertiary structure; ii) solubilising the silk proteins by contacting them with an anionic surfactant sufficient to solubilize the silk proteins, and iii) concentrating the silk proteins while reducing the amount of the anionic surfactant by a) reducing the amount of anionic surfactant in solution by adding a compound which precipitates the surfactant, and b) separating the solution comprising the silk proteins from the precipitate formed in step a) to produce silk dope, wherein the silk dope comprises the anionic surfactant and the silk proteins which have a coiled coil tertiary structure. a) reducing the amount of anionic surfactant in solution by adding a compound which precipitates the surfactant, and b) separating the solution comprising the silk proteins from the precipitate formed in step a) to produce silk dope,
A vertical structure, having both functions of a seat and a partition screen, comprising a pair of vertical supports and a quadrilateral articulated frame, said quadrilateral articulated frame, being composed of a pair of lower rods, a pair of upper rods, a pair of connected rods, a pair of cross members and a stationary rod, wherein: - the lower rods, are on one extremity pivotally mounted to shanks of screws and hinged to the vertical supports by said shanks and the stationary rod transverse to the vertical supports, - the upper rods are on one extremity pivotally mounted to shanks of screws and hinged to the vertical supports by said shanks, - the lower rods and upper rods are on the other extremity pivotally mounted to shanks of screws, which screws connect the connected rods, below, to the lower rods and, above, to the upper rods, and also connect the pair of cross members between the lower and upper rods (2d, 2b) said vertical structure further comprises, a panel attached to said quadrilateral articulated frame; said quadrilateral articulated frame being adapted to allow the vertical structure to act as a seat, in a seat position, when the upper and lower rods (2b, 2d) of the frame are oriented perpendicular to the vertical supports, and as a partition screen when the upper and lower rods (2b, 2d) and the vertical supports coincide, wherein the seat position is obtained by manually pushing through about 90° the cross member. - the lower rods, are on one extremity pivotally mounted to shanks of screws and hinged to the vertical supports by said shanks and the stationary rod transverse to the vertical supports, - the upper rods are on one extremity pivotally mounted to shanks of screws and hinged to the vertical supports by said shanks, - the lower rods and upper rods are on the other extremity pivotally mounted to shanks of screws, which screws connect the connected rods, below, to the lower rods and, above, to the upper rods, and also connect the pair of cross members between the lower and upper rods (2d, 2b) said vertical structure further comprises, a panel attached to said quadrilateral articulated frame; said quadrilateral articulated frame being adapted to allow the vertical structure to act as a seat, in a seat position, when the upper and lower rods (2b, 2d) of the frame are oriented perpendicular to the vertical supports, and as a partition screen when the upper and lower rods (2b, 2d) and the vertical supports coincide, wherein the seat position is obtained by manually pushing through about 90° the cross member.