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Method for operating an electrical energy conversion installation, the installation comprising a chamber in which are arranged a voltage converter and a power electronic device, said operating method characterized in that - it comprises the implementation of different routings of a heat transfer fluid according to the state of operation of the power electronic device and/or according to the thermal environment in which the installation is located, - there are distinguished, in the state of operation of the power electronic device, an on state and a standby state and/or there are distinguished, in the thermal environment, a high thermal state, notably when the temperature of the environment is above a first threshold, and a low thermal state, notably when the temperature of the environment is below the first threshold, - a first routing of the heat transfer fluid is implemented that makes it possible to dissipate the thermal energy from the voltage converter outside of the chamber when the power electronic device is on and/or when the thermal state of the environment is high, and - a second routing of the heat transfer fluid is implemented that makes it possible to dissipate the thermal energy from the voltage converter in the power electronic device when the power electronic device is on standby and when the thermal state of the environment is low. - it comprises the implementation of different routings of a heat transfer fluid according to the state of operation of the power electronic device and/or according to the thermal environment in which the installation is located, - there are distinguished, in the state of operation of the power electronic device, an on state and a standby state and/or there are distinguished, in the thermal environment, a high thermal state, notably when the temperature of the environment is above a first threshold, and a low thermal state, notably when the temperature of the environment is below the first threshold, - a first routing of the heat transfer fluid is implemented that makes it possible to dissipate the thermal energy from the voltage converter outside of the chamber when the power electronic device is on and/or when the thermal state of the environment is high, and - a second routing of the heat transfer fluid is implemented that makes it possible to dissipate the thermal energy from the voltage converter in the power electronic device when the power electronic device is on standby and when the thermal state of the environment is low.
A bioreactor for use in culturing cells, and including a plurality of carriers, each of said carriers including a surface having an area adapted for cell adherence and an area adapted for preventing cell adherence, wherein the bioreactor comprises a stack of carriers, the area for preventing cell adherence being associated with a piece of transparent material positioned in a space between adjacent carriers and completely filling the space between adjacent carriers.
A self-righting article (100, 102) configured to anchor at a location internal to a subject, comprising: an external surface having a monostatic shape such that the self-righting article (100, 102) has a single stable resting position; at least a first portion having an average density greater than 1 g/cm 3 wherein a longitudinal axis perpendicular to a tissue-engaging surface of the article is configured to maintain an orientation of 20 degrees or less from vertical when acted on by 0.09 *10^-4 Nm or less externally applied torque; and at least one anchoring mechanism associated with the self-righting article (100, 102). an external surface having a monostatic shape such that the self-righting article (100, 102) has a single stable resting position; at least a first portion having an average density greater than 1 g/cm 3 wherein a longitudinal axis perpendicular to a tissue-engaging surface of the article is configured to maintain an orientation of 20 degrees or less from vertical when acted on by 0.09 *10^-4 Nm or less externally applied torque; and at least one anchoring mechanism associated with the self-righting article (100, 102).
Side panel of a vehicle roof that can be opened, which side panel is provided for closing a lateral opening between a cover raised above the vehicle roof and the adjacent vehicle roof and has a pivot bearing which can be attached on the roof side and extends along the side panel, characterized in that the pivot bearing has a fixed solid, curved or arched pivot axis about which the side panel is pivotable, or in that the pivot bearing is formed by a flexibly deformable pivot bearing region of the side panel and a curved or arched pivot axis positions as an instantaneous pivot axis in accordance with the respective pivoted position of the side panel.
A compound represented by the general formula or a pharmacologically acceptable salt thereof: wherein, in the formula, Ar 1 is a phenyl group optionally having substituent(s), a monocyclic aromatic heterocyclyl group optionally having substituent(s), or a bicyclic aromatic heterocyclyl group having 10 atoms and optionally having substituent(s); Ar 2 is a phenyl group optionally having substituent(s) (provided that when A is A1, the phenyl group whose substituent(s) is only halogen atom(s) is excluded), a monocyclic aromatic heterocyclyl group optionally having substituent(s), or a bicyclic aromatic heterocyclyl group having 9 or 10 atoms and optionally having substituent(s); A is a group selected from the group consisting of the following A1), A2), A3), A4), and A5): wherein R 1 and R 2 are independently a hydrogen atom or a C 1 to C 6 alkyl group optionally having substituent(s), or R 1 and R 2 together form a C 2 to C 6 alkylene group; R 3 is a hydrogen atom or a C 1 to C 6 alkyl group optionally having substituent(s); X is an oxygen atom, a sulfur atom, or SO 2; B is a heterocyclyl group optionally having substituent(s); and each carbon atom marked with an asterisk is an asymmetric carbon atom; wherein the optional substituents are selected from halogen atoms, an amino group, a hydroxy group, a cyano group, a nitro group, a carboxy group, C 1 to C 6 alkoxycarbonyl groups, a formyl group, C 1 to C 6 acyl groups, C 1 to C 6 alkyl groups, C 1 to C 6 alkylamino groups, C 1 to C 6 alkoxy groups, C 1 to C 6 alkylsulfanyl groups, C 3 to C 6 cycloalkyl groups, 3-to 10-membered heterocycloalkyl groups, aromatic hydrocarbon cyclic groups optionally having a halogen atom, aromatic heterocyclyl groups, C 1 to C 6 acylamino groups, C 3 to C 6 cycloalkylcarbonylamino groups, 3- to 10-membered heterocycloalkylcarbonylamino groups, aromatic hydrocarbon cyclic carbonylamino groups, and aromatic heterocyclyl carbonylamino groups. in the formula, Ar 1 is a phenyl group optionally having substituent(s), a monocyclic aromatic heterocyclyl group optionally having substituent(s), or a bicyclic aromatic heterocyclyl group having 10 atoms and optionally having substituent(s); Ar 2 is a phenyl group optionally having substituent(s) (provided that when A is A1, the phenyl group whose substituent(s) is only halogen atom(s) is excluded), a monocyclic aromatic heterocyclyl group optionally having substituent(s), or a bicyclic aromatic heterocyclyl group having 9 or 10 atoms and optionally having substituent(s); A is a group selected from the group consisting of the following A1), A2), A3), A4), and A5): wherein R 1 and R 2 are independently a hydrogen atom or a C 1 to C 6 alkyl group optionally having substituent(s), or R 1 and R 2 together form a C 2 to C 6 alkylene group; R 3 is a hydrogen atom or a C 1 to C 6 alkyl group optionally having substituent(s); X is an oxygen atom, a sulfur atom, or SO 2; B is a heterocyclyl group optionally having substituent(s); and each carbon atom marked with an asterisk is an asymmetric carbon atom;
A gasket for sealing a space between a first member and a second member fastened by a fastening member so as to face each other, said gasket being adapted to be fitted in an annular mounting groove formed on one of facing surfaces of said first member and said second member, said gasket comprising: an annular gasket body for fitting in said mounting groove; a plurality of longitudinal ribs, made up of protruding bodies, provided on a side surface of said gasket body for facing a side wall of said mounting groove, said longitudinal rib protruding along height direction corresponding to depth direction of said mounting groove of said gasket body and protruding at intervals in circumferential direction of said gasket body; and a transverse rib provided on said side surface, said transverse rib being made up of a protruding body continuously protruding over the entire circumference of said gasket body; wherein said transverse rib and said longitudinal rib are interconnected so as to cross each other, characterised in that the protruding height of said transverse rib from said side surface is equal to or greater than the protruding height of said longitudinal rib from said side surface. an annular gasket body for fitting in said mounting groove; a plurality of longitudinal ribs, made up of protruding bodies, provided on a side surface of said gasket body for facing a side wall of said mounting groove, said longitudinal rib protruding along height direction corresponding to depth direction of said mounting groove of said gasket body and protruding at intervals in circumferential direction of said gasket body; and a transverse rib provided on said side surface, said transverse rib being made up of a protruding body continuously protruding over the entire circumference of said gasket body; wherein said transverse rib and said longitudinal rib are interconnected so as to cross each other, characterised in that the protruding height of said transverse rib from said side surface is equal to or greater than the protruding height of said longitudinal rib from said side surface.
A composition for use for preventing and/or treating acute and/or chronic pain in a subject, comprising an analgesic peptide having an amino acid sequence H-Tyr-D-Arg-Phe-Gly-NH 2 or an amino acid sequence H-Tyr-D-Arg-Phe-Sar-OH, wherein the composition is a liquid dosage injection form and/or nasal form, wherein liquid dosage forms for injecting comprise the analgesic peptide in an amount of 0.1 to 2 mass% and an excipient up to 100 % and the nasal form comprises the analgesic peptide in an amount of 0.05 to 2 mass% and an excipient up to 100 % and wherein the liquid dosage forms for injecting and the nasal form are stable at room temperature and have a shelf life of at least 2 years and wherein the excipient comprises a buffer in an amount of 0.01-0.2 mass%, wherein the buffer comprises sodium acetate.
A system for processing meat pieces, comprising: • a radiation inspection apparatus configured to receive a primary stream of meat pieces and to detect undesired objects in the primary stream, • a first reject device, • a control unit configured to operate the first reject device using the detection of the undesired objects as an operation parameter such that meat pieces containing the undesired objects are rejected from the primary stream, and • a recirculation apparatus comprising one or more conveyor devices configured to receive and recirculate the rejected meat pieces as a secondary stream of meat pieces into the radiation inspection apparatus, the radiation inspection apparatus further being configured to detect undesired objects in the secondary stream of meat pieces, and • a second reject device, operated by the control unit using the detection of the undesired objects in the secondary stream as an operation parameter, the second reject device being configured to reject the undesired objects from the secondary stream of meat pieces. • a radiation inspection apparatus configured to receive a primary stream of meat pieces and to detect undesired objects in the primary stream, • a first reject device, • a control unit configured to operate the first reject device using the detection of the undesired objects as an operation parameter such that meat pieces containing the undesired objects are rejected from the primary stream, and • a recirculation apparatus comprising one or more conveyor devices configured to receive and recirculate the rejected meat pieces as a secondary stream of meat pieces into the radiation inspection apparatus, the radiation inspection apparatus further being configured to detect undesired objects in the secondary stream of meat pieces, and • a second reject device, operated by the control unit using the detection of the undesired objects in the secondary stream as an operation parameter, the second reject device being configured to reject the undesired objects from the secondary stream of meat pieces.
An electrochemiluminescent analytical device, comprising a working electrode, and a scaffold, wherein: the material of the working electrode is a conductor or a strongly doped semiconductor, which is covered by an electrical insulator layer, the band gap of which is larger than or equal to 5 eV, the working electrode is made of silicon or aluminium and the surface of the silicon or aluminium contains an oxide layer as the electrical insulator layer, the thickness of the electrical insulator layer is 1 to 10 nm, the working electrode is adapted to serve as a cathode of the device, the device is adapted so that excitation pulses can be applied to a sample to be analysed, whereupon the sample gives a luminescence signal which is proportional to the amount of the analyte under concern, characterised by the working electrode of the device being propped to the scaffold, through which the working electrode can be connected to the excitation electronics of a luminescence measurement instrument, a mechanically removable porous film on the working electrode, the porous film being liquid-permeating and having a thickness of 1 to 100 μm, and a liquid junction of less than 100 μm existing between the porous film and the working electrode, the device being adapted so that the sample and other reagents to be brought onto the porous film and/or cathode can react with each other. the material of the working electrode is a conductor or a strongly doped semiconductor, which is covered by an electrical insulator layer, the band gap of which is larger than or equal to 5 eV, the working electrode is made of silicon or aluminium and the surface of the silicon or aluminium contains an oxide layer as the electrical insulator layer, the thickness of the electrical insulator layer is 1 to 10 nm, the working electrode is adapted to serve as a cathode of the device, the device is adapted so that excitation pulses can be applied to a sample to be analysed, whereupon the sample gives a luminescence signal which is proportional to the amount of the analyte under concern, characterised by the working electrode of the device being propped to the scaffold, through which the working electrode can be connected to the excitation electronics of a luminescence measurement instrument, a mechanically removable porous film on the working electrode, the porous film being liquid-permeating and having a thickness of 1 to 100 μm, and a liquid junction of less than 100 μm existing between the porous film and the working electrode, the device being adapted so that the sample and other reagents to be brought onto the porous film and/or cathode can react with each other.
A method of inhibiting the release of dust from a pile of particulate material, the method comprising the step of applying to the exposed surface of the pile a binder composition, the binder composition comprising vinyl acetate ethylene co-polymer and crude glycerin in a ratio of between 90:10 and 10:90 by mass, wherein the crude glycerin comprises 30 to 95 weight percent of glycerin and greater than 5 to 30 weight percent of methanol.
A method of image compression, the method being programmed in a controller in a device and comprising: partitioning an image into blocks of pixel values; for each block, determining a number of most significant bit planes for which the pixel values can be assigned to one or more groups up to a predetermined maximum allowable number of groups, wherein the maximum number of allowable groups is at least two, and, each group represents those pixel values having identical bits across the determined number of most significant bit planes, wherein the grouping is applied to successively more bit planes until either the least significant bit plane or maximum number of allowable groups is arrived at; generating an output bit stream including an indication of the number of most significant bit planes used for grouping, an indication of the number of groups, the most significant bits of each group, and for each pixel value of the block other than a first pixel value, a group number of the group assigned to that pixel value. partitioning an image into blocks of pixel values; for each block, determining a number of most significant bit planes for which the pixel values can be assigned to one or more groups up to a predetermined maximum allowable number of groups, wherein the maximum number of allowable groups is at least two, and, each group represents those pixel values having identical bits across the determined number of most significant bit planes, wherein the grouping is applied to successively more bit planes until either the least significant bit plane or maximum number of allowable groups is arrived at; generating an output bit stream including an indication of the number of most significant bit planes used for grouping, an indication of the number of groups, the most significant bits of each group, and for each pixel value of the block other than a first pixel value, a group number of the group assigned to that pixel value.
A cell telemetry sample and hold amplifier system (100, 200, 300) comprising: a sampling transformer coupled to a battery; a pulse driven switch (104, Q10) coupled to the sampling transformer; a voltage clamp mechanism comprising a FET and a capacitor, wherein the voltage clamp mechanism is coupled to a primary winding of the sampling transformer and wherein, in a steady state, an average voltage across the capacitor is operable to balance volt-seconds applied to the primary winding of the sampling transformer and force an average magnetizing current in the sampling transformer to about zero amperes; driver means (108, TX1) coupled to the pulse driven switch and the voltage clamp mechanism, and operable to drive the pulse driven switch and the voltage clamp mechanism; a synchronized sampling switch (110, Q9) coupled to the sampling transformer and operable to electrically couple the sampling transformer to a sampling capacitor; and drive circuits (112, Vclk) coupled to the pulse driven switch, the voltage clamp mechanism, and the synchronized sampling switch, and operable to simultaneously turn on the pulse driven switch and the synchronized sampling switch while turning the voltage clamp mechanism off. a sampling transformer coupled to a battery; a pulse driven switch (104, Q10) coupled to the sampling transformer; a voltage clamp mechanism comprising a FET and a capacitor, wherein the voltage clamp mechanism is coupled to a primary winding of the sampling transformer and wherein, in a steady state, an average voltage across the capacitor is operable to balance volt-seconds applied to the primary winding of the sampling transformer and force an average magnetizing current in the sampling transformer to about zero amperes; driver means (108, TX1) coupled to the pulse driven switch and the voltage clamp mechanism, and operable to drive the pulse driven switch and the voltage clamp mechanism; a synchronized sampling switch (110, Q9) coupled to the sampling transformer and operable to electrically couple the sampling transformer to a sampling capacitor; and drive circuits (112, Vclk) coupled to the pulse driven switch, the voltage clamp mechanism, and the synchronized sampling switch, and operable to simultaneously turn on the pulse driven switch and the synchronized sampling switch while turning the voltage clamp mechanism off.
A multilayer stack having a thermal stability to at least 400°C in a magnetic device, comprising: (a) a seed layer formed on a substrate; (b) a first reference layer RL1 and a second reference layer RL2 each exhibiting perpendicular magnetic anisotropy; (c) a first spacer that induces RKKY antiferromagnetic coupling between the RL1 and RL2 layers; and (d) a first dusting layer DL1 and a second dusting layer DL2 that enhance the RKKY coupling between the RL1 and RL2 layers, the multilayer stack has a configuration in which RL1, DL1, spacer, DL2, and RL2 layers are consecutively deposited on the seed layer to give a seed/RL1/DL1/firstspacer/DL2/RL2 configuration characterized in that DL1 and DL2 are one of Co, CoTa, CoZr, CoHf, CoMg or CoNb. (a) a seed layer formed on a substrate; (b) a first reference layer RL1 and a second reference layer RL2 each exhibiting perpendicular magnetic anisotropy; (c) a first spacer that induces RKKY antiferromagnetic coupling between the RL1 and RL2 layers; and (d) a first dusting layer DL1 and a second dusting layer DL2 that enhance the RKKY coupling between the RL1 and RL2 layers, the multilayer stack has a configuration in which RL1, DL1, spacer, DL2, and RL2 layers are consecutively deposited on the seed layer to give a seed/RL1/DL1/firstspacer/DL2/RL2 configuration characterized in that DL1 and DL2 are one of Co, CoTa, CoZr, CoHf, CoMg or CoNb.
A trainer for cricothyrotomy, the trainer comprising: a case; and a model of a patient mounted within the case, the model comprising: a hyoid analogue; a thyroid analogue adjacent to the hyoid analogue; a cricoid analogue adjacent to the thyroid analogue; a tracheal analogue adjacent to the cricoid analogue; and a skin analogue adapted to cover the hyoid, thyroid, cricoid, and tracheal analogues CHARACTERISED IN THAT: the case comprises a base and a cover, wherein the base and the cover are slidably interconnected to enable the cover to slide relative to the base to expose the model; and the hyoid, thyroid, and cricoid analogues have lateral mobility within the base representing side-to-side mobility of the patient's larynx with or without the skin analogue applied to the hyoid, thyroid, and cricoid analogues. a case; and a model of a patient mounted within the case, the model comprising: a hyoid analogue; a thyroid analogue adjacent to the hyoid analogue; a cricoid analogue adjacent to the thyroid analogue; a tracheal analogue adjacent to the cricoid analogue; and a skin analogue adapted to cover the hyoid, thyroid, cricoid, and tracheal analogues CHARACTERISED IN THAT: the case comprises a base and a cover, wherein the base and the cover are slidably interconnected to enable the cover to slide relative to the base to expose the model; and the hyoid, thyroid, and cricoid analogues have lateral mobility within the base representing side-to-side mobility of the patient's larynx with or without the skin analogue applied to the hyoid, thyroid, and cricoid analogues. a hyoid analogue; a thyroid analogue adjacent to the hyoid analogue; a cricoid analogue adjacent to the thyroid analogue; a tracheal analogue adjacent to the cricoid analogue; and a skin analogue adapted to cover the hyoid, thyroid, cricoid, and tracheal analogues CHARACTERISED IN THAT: the case comprises a base and a cover, wherein the base and the cover are slidably interconnected to enable the cover to slide relative to the base to expose the model; and the hyoid, thyroid, and cricoid analogues have lateral mobility within the base representing side-to-side mobility of the patient's larynx with or without the skin analogue applied to the hyoid, thyroid, and cricoid analogues. the case comprises a base and a cover, wherein the base and the cover are slidably interconnected to enable the cover to slide relative to the base to expose the model; and the hyoid, thyroid, and cricoid analogues have lateral mobility within the base representing side-to-side mobility of the patient's larynx with or without the skin analogue applied to the hyoid, thyroid, and cricoid analogues.