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Method for spreading out laundry items, wherein a respective laundry item, which is held at two adjacent corner regions of an edge by two spreading clamps of a spreading device, is spread out by moving the spreading clamps apart and the movement of the spreading clamps is monitored by at least one sensor device and a slack of the edge of the laundry item that is situated between the spreading clamps is determined by the at least one sensor device, characterized in that the upper edge of the laundry item that is situated between the corner regions held by the spreading clamps is detected from above by the at least one sensor device when the spreading clamps are being moved apart.
A rechargeable redox flow battery comprising an electrochemical cell comprising: at least one positive electrode in a positive half-cell and a negative electrode in a negative half-cell, an ion-conducting membrane between the two half-cells, wherein the membrane is designed for dual acidic anolyte and catholyte or designed for an acidic anolyte and an alkaline catholyte; at least two storage tanks for catholyte and anolyte, one or more pumps to circulate stored catholyte and anolyte through the cathodic and anodic half cells, respectively, and at least one anolyte and at least one catholyte; wherein the anolyte comprises at least one fuel capable of reversible oxidation, at least one electrolyte for conductivity and at least one solvent; and the catholyte comprises the Cr III /Cr VI redox couple, at least one electrolyte for conductivity, at least one solvent and at least one electrochemically reversible electron mediator; and further characterized in that said electron mediator is capable of homogeneously oxidizing Cr III to Cr VI using an EC cat mechanism in solution. at least one positive electrode in a positive half-cell and a negative electrode in a negative half-cell, an ion-conducting membrane between the two half-cells, wherein the membrane is designed for dual acidic anolyte and catholyte or designed for an acidic anolyte and an alkaline catholyte; at least two storage tanks for catholyte and anolyte, one or more pumps to circulate stored catholyte and anolyte through the cathodic and anodic half cells, respectively, and at least one anolyte and at least one catholyte; wherein the anolyte comprises at least one fuel capable of reversible oxidation, at least one electrolyte for conductivity and at least one solvent; and the catholyte comprises the Cr III /Cr VI redox couple, at least one electrolyte for conductivity, at least one solvent and at least one electrochemically reversible electron mediator; and further characterized in that said electron mediator is capable of homogeneously oxidizing Cr III to Cr VI using an EC cat mechanism in solution.
A pH sensor (100, 200, 300) comprising a metal oxide-polymer composite (110, 250, 330), comprising: a continuous polymer resin matrix; and a solid particulate component dispersed in the polymer resin matrix comprising (i) metal oxides and (ii) a particulate carbon-based conductor wherein the metal oxides comprise Ta 2 O 5 and RuO 2 in a weight ratio of Ta 2 O 5: RuO 2 (on the basis of weight of metal component) in the range of from 90:10 to 10:90. a continuous polymer resin matrix; and a solid particulate component dispersed in the polymer resin matrix comprising (i) metal oxides and (ii) a particulate carbon-based conductor wherein the metal oxides comprise Ta 2 O 5 and RuO 2 in a weight ratio of Ta 2 O 5: RuO 2 (on the basis of weight of metal component) in the range of from 90:10 to 10:90.
A transport block retransmission method performed by a base station, comprising: initially transmitting a transport block, TB, to user equipment, UE, in a closed-loop spatial multiplexing transmit manner, wherein the UE is configured with a 3GPP standard transmission mode, TM, that supports closed-loop spatial multiplexing and an open-loop transmit manner; when initial transmission of the TB fails, retransmitting the TB in the closed-loop spatial multiplexing transmit manner for first m retransmissions of the TB, wherein m is a an integer greater than or equal to 0; and for last N-m retransmissions of the TB, retransmitting the TB in an open-loop transmit manner comprised in the TM, wherein N is a maximum quantity of retransmissions of the TB and N is a positive integer; wherein the UE remains configured with the same TM when changing from the closed-loop spatial multiplexing transmit manner to the open-loop transmit manner for retransmission. initially transmitting a transport block, TB, to user equipment, UE, in a closed-loop spatial multiplexing transmit manner, wherein the UE is configured with a 3GPP standard transmission mode, TM, that supports closed-loop spatial multiplexing and an open-loop transmit manner; when initial transmission of the TB fails, retransmitting the TB in the closed-loop spatial multiplexing transmit manner for first m retransmissions of the TB, wherein m is a an integer greater than or equal to 0; and for last N-m retransmissions of the TB, retransmitting the TB in an open-loop transmit manner comprised in the TM, wherein N is a maximum quantity of retransmissions of the TB and N is a positive integer; wherein the UE remains configured with the same TM when changing from the closed-loop spatial multiplexing transmit manner to the open-loop transmit manner for retransmission.
A phosphor of an Eu-activated Li-solid-solubilized α-SiAlON represented by General Formula: Li x Eu y Si 12 - (m+n) Al m+n O n N 16-n, wherein x and y each are a value of more than 0 and less than 2; x+y is a value of more than 0 and 2 or less; m is x+2y; and n is a value of 0.5 or more and 2 or less and having a lattice constant a of 0.7820 to 0.7835 nm, a lattice constant c of 0.5645 to 0.5670 nm, an oxygen content of 0.4 to 1.2 mass %, and an europium (Eu) content of 0.3 to 1.2 mass %, emitting a light having a peak wavelength of 580 to 595 nm in the fluorescence spectrum when excited by a monochromatic light having a peak wavelength in the range of 450 to 460 nm.
Capsule containing a substance for the preparation of a potable beverage by extracting and/or dissolving the substance by means of supplying a fluid under pressure into the capsule, wherein the capsule comprises an aluminum capsule body having a central capsule body axis, said aluminum capsule body being provided with a bottom, a side wall and an outwardly extending flange, the capsule further comprising an aluminum cover attached to the outwardly extending flange, the cover hermetically closing the capsule, wherein the capsule further comprises a sealing member at the outwardly extending flange for providing a fluid sealing contact with an enclosing member of a beverage preparation device if the capsule is positioned in the enclosing member of the beverage preparation device and the enclosing member is closed by means of a closing member of the beverage preparation device, such as an extraction plate of the beverage preparation device, such that the outwardly extending flange of the capsule and at least a portion of the sealing member of the capsule are sealingly engaged between the enclosing member and the closing member of the beverage preparation device, wherein the enclosing member of the beverage preparation device comprises an annular element having a central annular element axis and a free contact end, said free contact end of the annular element optionally being provided with a plurality of radially extending open grooves, characterized in that, at least the surface of the sealing member is machined to form a surface texture.
A tunable coherent radiation source comprising: a pump laser which outputs a pump beam; a non-linear optical medium having a tuning pattern to provide tuning across a wavelength range; and a translation system arranged such that the pump beam is translated across the tuning pattern; whereby the tuning pattern is formed such that translation of the pump beam across the tuning pattern provides tuning of wavelengths over a set comprising predetermined wavelengths, predetermined wavelength subranges, or both, within a broader predetermined wavelength range characterized in that the tuning pattern excludes tuning for at least one wavelength region within the broader predetermined wavelength range, providing one or more discontinuities across the broader predetermined wavelength range in the output wavelengths of the pump beam; wherein the tuning pattern provides for tuning to a series of discrete wavelengths within the wavelength range; or wherein the non-linear optical medium comprises one or more fan-out gratings allowing continuous tuning across a part of the wavelength range. a pump laser which outputs a pump beam; a non-linear optical medium having a tuning pattern to provide tuning across a wavelength range; and a translation system arranged such that the pump beam is translated across the tuning pattern;
Battery module including a plurality of battery cells (100, 110, 120, 130, 140, 150) and a module case, wherein the module case includes a case body and a plurality of cell cartridges (220, 230, 240) mounted in the case body, which accommodate and fix each one among the plurality of battery cells (100, 110, 120, 130, 140, 150), characterized in that each cell cartridge (220, 230, 240) comprises at least two battery cells (100, 110, 120, 130, 140, 150) each of which comprises one electrode lead (105, 115, 125, 135, 145, 155) protruding out of the case body, wherein adjacent battery cells (100, 110; 120, 130; 140; 150) are connected to each other in pairs by their welded electrode leads (105, 115; 125, 135; 145, 155) overlapping each other at their respective centers, wherein the electrode lead (115; 135; 155) is more closely adhered and welded to the electrode lead (105; 125; 145) at the center of the overlapping portion than at the end of the electrode lead (115; 135; 155), and wherein the electrode lead (115; 135; 155) disposed on the outside of the battery module is formed to be rounded away from the battery module. wherein the module case includes a case body and a plurality of cell cartridges (220, 230, 240) mounted in the case body, which accommodate and fix each one among the plurality of battery cells (100, 110, 120, 130, 140, 150), characterized in that each cell cartridge (220, 230, 240) comprises at least two battery cells (100, 110, 120, 130, 140, 150) each of which comprises one electrode lead (105, 115, 125, 135, 145, 155) protruding out of the case body, wherein adjacent battery cells (100, 110; 120, 130; 140; 150) are connected to each other in pairs by their welded electrode leads (105, 115; 125, 135; 145, 155) overlapping each other at their respective centers, wherein the electrode lead (115; 135; 155) is more closely adhered and welded to the electrode lead (105; 125; 145) at the center of the overlapping portion than at the end of the electrode lead (115; 135; 155), and wherein the electrode lead (115; 135; 155) disposed on the outside of the battery module is formed to be rounded away from the battery module.
A method for producing a printed wiring board with use of a metal-clad laminated sheet comprising a metal foil (13, 15) laminated on each of both surfaces of an insulating resin base material, wherein each metal foil is made of copper, gold or aluminum and has a thickness of 1 to 18 μm and the insulating resin base material includes a thermosetting resin and inorganic filler and has a thickness of 10 to 100 μm, the method at least comprising: a step of irradiating a predetermined position in a first surface of the metal-clad laminated sheet with a laser to provide a via hole penetrating the metal foil and the insulating resin base material and leading to the metal foil in a second surface opposite to the first surface; and a step of irradiating a predetermined position in the second surface, located in the opposite side to the first surface, of the metal-clad laminated sheet with a laser to provide a via hole penetrating the metal foil and the insulating resin base material and leading to the metal foil in the first surface opposite to the second surface, wherein each of the lasers is a carbon dioxide laser, characterised by the carbon dioxide laser having a wavelength of 9 to 11 μm and a pulse width of 100 μsec or shorter, wherein the pulse width is defined as a full width at half maximum of a curve for a single pulse laser, and wherein a total amount of energy of each of the lasers per via hole is 0.1 to 20 mJ, wherein the total amount of energy is defined as the total amount of energy input to the printed wiring board in one laser drilling, and wherein a top diameter of at least one of the via holes provided in the steps and is 120 μm or smaller. a step of irradiating a predetermined position in a first surface of the metal-clad laminated sheet with a laser to provide a via hole penetrating the metal foil and the insulating resin base material and leading to the metal foil in a second surface opposite to the first surface; and a step of irradiating a predetermined position in the second surface, located in the opposite side to the first surface, of the metal-clad laminated sheet with a laser to provide a via hole penetrating the metal foil and the insulating resin base material and leading to the metal foil in the first surface opposite to the second surface, wherein each of the lasers is a carbon dioxide laser, characterised by the carbon dioxide laser having a wavelength of 9 to 11 μm and a pulse width of 100 μsec or shorter, wherein the pulse width is defined as a full width at half maximum of a curve for a single pulse laser, and wherein a total amount of energy of each of the lasers per via hole is 0.1 to 20 mJ, wherein the total amount of energy is defined as the total amount of energy input to the printed wiring board in one laser drilling, and
A suture deployment system comprising: a surgical needle; a flexible suture having a distal end and a proximal end, the distal end of the flexible suture being attached to the surgical needle; a target suture having a distal end and a proximal end, wherein the distal end of the target suture is secured to the proximal end of the flexible suture; and further comprising a hollow collar having a distal end and a proximal end, the hollow collar being positioned intermediate the proximal end of the flexible suture and the distal end of the target suture, wherein the proximal end of the flexible suture is fixedly secured within the distal end of the collar characterised by a plurality of barbs located on an outer surface of the target suture, and in that the distal end of the target suture is releasably secured within the proximal end of the hollow collar, so that upon application of sufficient tension on the flexible suture, it remains attached to collar while the distal end of the target suture releasably detaches from the collar. a surgical needle; a flexible suture having a distal end and a proximal end, the distal end of the flexible suture being attached to the surgical needle; a target suture having a distal end and a proximal end, wherein the distal end of the target suture is secured to the proximal end of the flexible suture; and further comprising a hollow collar having a distal end and a proximal end, the hollow collar being positioned intermediate the proximal end of the flexible suture and the distal end of the target suture, wherein the proximal end of the flexible suture is fixedly secured within the distal end of the collar characterised by a plurality of barbs located on an outer surface of the target suture, and in that the distal end of the target suture is releasably secured within the proximal end of the hollow collar, so that upon application of sufficient tension on the flexible suture, it remains attached to collar while the distal end of the target suture releasably detaches from the collar.
Composition suitable for immunotherapy comprising an allergen, wherein more than 99% of said allergen in said composition is complexed, or conjugated, with aluminum, wherein said allergen is a peanut kernel protein extract and wherein said allergen is not modified by reduction and alkylation.
A thermoplastic resin composition comprising: a first polymer formed by graft polymerization of a diene-based rubber polymer with an aromatic vinyl-based monomer and a vinyl cyanide-based monomer; a second polymer comprising an aromatic vinyl-based monomer unit and a vinyl cyanide-based monomer unit; a third polymer formed by graft polymerization of an olefin-based polymer with an aromatic vinyl-based monomer and a vinyl cyanide-based monomer; and a fourth polymer comprising an olefin-based monomer unit and having a density of 0.92 to 0.94 g/cm 3 as measured in accordance with ASTM D1505, a softening point of 100 to 120 °C as measured in accordance with ASTM D1525, and a melt flow index of 5 to 7 g/10 min as measured in accordance with ASTM D1238 at 190 °C and 2.16 kg, wherein the thermoplastic resin composition comprises the fourth polymer at 1 to 10 wt%. a first polymer formed by graft polymerization of a diene-based rubber polymer with an aromatic vinyl-based monomer and a vinyl cyanide-based monomer; a second polymer comprising an aromatic vinyl-based monomer unit and a vinyl cyanide-based monomer unit; a third polymer formed by graft polymerization of an olefin-based polymer with an aromatic vinyl-based monomer and a vinyl cyanide-based monomer; and a fourth polymer comprising an olefin-based monomer unit and having a density of 0.92 to 0.94 g/cm 3 as measured in accordance with ASTM D1505, a softening point of 100 to 120 °C as measured in accordance with ASTM D1525, and a melt flow index of 5 to 7 g/10 min as measured in accordance with ASTM D1238 at 190 °C and 2.16 kg, wherein the thermoplastic resin composition comprises the fourth polymer at 1 to 10 wt%.
Tribological system, comprising a valve seat ring produced from sintered material and a valve that is untreated or is hardened and/or plated at least in the seat region, characterised in that the sintered material can be obtained by pressing and sintering a powder mixture having a composition of: a) 5 to 45 wt% of one or more Fe-based hard phases, b) 0 to 2 wt% graphite particles, 0 to 2 wt% MnS powder, 0 to 2 wt% MoS 2 powder, 0 to 2 wt% FeP powder, c) 0 to 7 wt% Cu powder and 0 to 4 wt% Co powder, d) 0.1 to 1.0 wt% of a pressing aid, and a remainder of e) high-speed steel having a composition of 14 to 18 wt% Cr, 1.2 to 1.9 wt% C, 0.1 to 0.9 wt% Si, 0.5 to 2.5 wt% V, 0.5 to 2.5 wt% W, 0.5 to 2.5 wt% Mo and a remainder of Fe and production-related impurities, in particular of Ni, Cu, Co, Ca, and/or Mn having quantities of <1.5 wt%, characterised by one or more Fe-based hard phases having a composition of <0.2 wt% C, 26 to 32 wt% Mo, 8 to 12 wt% Cr, 2.2 to 3 wt% Si. a) 5 to 45 wt% of one or more Fe-based hard phases, b) 0 to 2 wt% graphite particles, 0 to 2 wt% MnS powder, 0 to 2 wt% MoS 2 powder, 0 to 2 wt% FeP powder, c) 0 to 7 wt% Cu powder and 0 to 4 wt% Co powder, d) 0.1 to 1.0 wt% of a pressing aid, and a remainder of e) high-speed steel having a composition of 14 to 18 wt% Cr, 1.2 to 1.9 wt% C, 0.1 to 0.9 wt% Si, 0.5 to 2.5 wt% V, 0.5 to 2.5 wt% W, 0.5 to 2.5 wt% Mo and a remainder of Fe and production-related impurities, in particular of Ni, Cu, Co, Ca, and/or Mn having quantities of <1.5 wt%, characterised by one or more Fe-based hard phases having a composition of <0.2 wt% C, 26 to 32 wt% Mo, 8 to 12 wt% Cr, 2.2 to 3 wt% Si.
A hermetically-sealed package, comprising: a housing comprising an inner surface and an outer surface; a non-conductive substrate hermetically sealed to the housing by a laser bond, wherein the substrate comprises a first major surface and a second major surface, wherein the first major surface of the substrate is hermetically sealed to the housing; a light source disposed on the first major surface of the substrate and adapted to emit light through the first and second major surfaces of the substrate; and a detector disposed on the first major surface of the substrate and adapted to detect the light emitted by the light source. a housing comprising an inner surface and an outer surface; a non-conductive substrate hermetically sealed to the housing by a laser bond, wherein the substrate comprises a first major surface and a second major surface, wherein the first major surface of the substrate is hermetically sealed to the housing; a light source disposed on the first major surface of the substrate and adapted to emit light through the first and second major surfaces of the substrate; and a detector disposed on the first major surface of the substrate and adapted to detect the light emitted by the light source.
A device, comprising: a test strip comprising at least one of a sample application zone, a detection zone, and a liquid collection zone; a base structure comprising a bottom section, wherein the test strip is disposed within the bottom section; and a test strip cover that is detachably coupled to the base structure, wherein the test strip cover covers the at least one of the sample application zone, the detection zone, and the liquid collection zone and comprises an opening at the at least one of the sample application zone and the detection zone a removable cover that sealingly encloses the test strip within the base structure and forms an airtight seal of the base structure, wherein the removable cover is coupled to an outer edge of the base structure that extends beyond a height of the strip cover such that the test strip cover is spaced away from the removable cover. a test strip comprising at least one of a sample application zone, a detection zone, and a liquid collection zone; a base structure comprising a bottom section, wherein the test strip is disposed within the bottom section; and a test strip cover that is detachably coupled to the base structure, wherein the test strip cover covers the at least one of the sample application zone, the detection zone, and the liquid collection zone and comprises an opening at the at least one of the sample application zone and the detection zone a removable cover that sealingly encloses the test strip within the base structure and forms an airtight seal of the base structure, wherein the removable cover is coupled to an outer edge of the base structure that extends beyond a height of the strip cover such that the test strip cover is spaced away from the removable cover.
A composition comprising a triblock copolymer represented by formula, a polyanionic polymer and a physiologically active peptide: CNR-PEG-CNR in the formula, CNR moieties are each independently a polymer segment containing a repeating unit that contains, as a part of a pendant group, a cyclic nitroxide radical bonded to a main polymer chain via a linking group that contains at least one amino group (-NH-), unbonded terminals of the CNR moieties can each independently have, as a terminal group, an atom or group selected from the group consisting of hydrogen atoms, arylthiocarbonylthio groups, alkylthiocarbonylthio groups, alkoxythiocarbonylthio groups and sulfanyl groups, and PEG is a segment that contains poly(ethylene glycol). CNR moieties are each independently a polymer segment containing a repeating unit that contains, as a part of a pendant group, a cyclic nitroxide radical bonded to a main polymer chain via a linking group that contains at least one amino group (-NH-), unbonded terminals of the CNR moieties can each independently have, as a terminal group, an atom or group selected from the group consisting of hydrogen atoms, arylthiocarbonylthio groups, alkylthiocarbonylthio groups, alkoxythiocarbonylthio groups and sulfanyl groups, and PEG is a segment that contains poly(ethylene glycol).