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An apparatus for filling containers with a fluid product, comprising: - a nozzle (102, 302) with a mouth (104, 304) configured to cooperate with a container and establish fluid communication therewith; - a filling line (106, 306) extending from said nozzle (102, 302) and establishing fluid communication between said mouth (104, 304) and a primary fluid source configured to introduce a volume of a product fluid into said container; - a filling valve (110, 340) selectively blocking fluid communication through said filling line (106, 306); - an auxiliary line (114, 308) extending from said nozzle (102, 302) and being a cleaning line used for cleaning the apparatus through a cleaning-in-place process; - at least one additive line (122, 144, 334), establishing fluid communication between said mouth (104, 304) and an additive fluid source (124,146), configured to introduce a volume of an additive fluid into said at least one additive line (122,144, 334); and - a dosing valve (140, 336), said dosing valve (140, 336) being configured to permit a predetermined volume of additive fluid to flow to said nozzle (102, 302); characterized in that the apparatus further comprises a drain line (120,332) in fluid connection with the auxiliary line (114,308), said drain line (120, 332) comprising a drain and a drain isolation valve for selectively blocking fluid communication between the drain line (120, 332) and said drain; and in that the additive line is extending from a junction (118, 330) with said auxiliary line (114, 308) between said nozzle (102, 302) and said drain isolation valve; and in that the dosing valve is disposed in the auxiliary line (114, 308) between the nozzle (102, 302) and the at least one additive line (122, 144, 334), said dosing valve (140, 336) being configured to permit a predetermined volume of additive fluid to flow through said auxiliary line (114, 308) to said nozzle (102, 302). - a nozzle (102, 302) with a mouth (104, 304) configured to cooperate with a container and establish fluid communication therewith; - a filling line (106, 306) extending from said nozzle (102, 302) and establishing fluid communication between said mouth (104, 304) and a primary fluid source configured to introduce a volume of a product fluid into said container; - a filling valve (110, 340) selectively blocking fluid communication through said filling line (106, 306); - an auxiliary line (114, 308) extending from said nozzle (102, 302) and being a cleaning line used for cleaning the apparatus through a cleaning-in-place process; - at least one additive line (122, 144, 334), establishing fluid communication between said mouth (104, 304) and an additive fluid source (124,146), configured to introduce a volume of an additive fluid into said at least one additive line (122,144, 334); and - a dosing valve (140, 336), said dosing valve (140, 336) being configured to permit a predetermined volume of additive fluid to flow to said nozzle (102, 302);
Coating composition comprising: - at least one acrylic and/or methacrylic polymer having a gel content of at least 50% by weight, relative to the total weight of acrylic and/or methacrylic polymer, the gel content being the proportion of insoluble matter in the polymer determined using a Soxhlet extractor as described in the description; - at least one cross-linking agent; - at least one water-soluble or water-dispersible polyester with sulphonyloxy groups. - at least one acrylic and/or methacrylic polymer having a gel content of at least 50% by weight, relative to the total weight of acrylic and/or methacrylic polymer, the gel content being the proportion of insoluble matter in the polymer determined using a Soxhlet extractor as described in the description; - at least one cross-linking agent; - at least one water-soluble or water-dispersible polyester with sulphonyloxy groups.
A confectionery product comprising a plurality of beads, each bead comprising an aqueous core, a hydrophobic first coating layer surrounding the aqueous core, and a hydrophilic second coating layer surrounding the first coating layer, wherein the aqueous core comprises a sweetener in an amount of 5-95wt% of the aqueous core, wherein the aqueous core is a liquid and has a viscosity of 1- 200 centipoise as measured using a Brookfield viscometer at 25°C and wherein the hydrophilic second coating layer is a panned sugar coating.
A syringe assembly comprising: a barrel including a side wall having an inside surface defining a chamber for retaining a predetermined amount of pre-filled fluid, an open proximal end and a distal end including a distal wall with a tip extending distally therefrom having a passageway therethrough in fluid communication with said chamber; a plunger rod disposed within the barrel, the plunger rod comprising a distal end including a stopper having a distal face and a proximal end, a plunger rod body extending from the proximal end to the distal end; and characterized in that one or more retention elements disposed on the plunger rod at a length from the distal end of the plunger rod configured to provide increased mechanical interference between the plunger rod and barrel when a force is applied in a proximal direction to prevent the pre-filled fluid from entering a non-sterile area of the syringe assembly, wherein the one or more retention elements comprise a first component having two side walls being level with a straight wall of a crossbar, a sloped top surface having a grade in a range from 1%-100%, one or more flat portions oriented parallel to a longitudinal axis, and a ledge in the sloped top surface that forms a flat end of oriented perpendicular to the longitudinal axis, wherein the one or more retention elements further comprises a second component having a slotted hole in a sidewall of the crossbar positionally aligned behind the one or more retention element along the plunger rod. a barrel including a side wall having an inside surface defining a chamber for retaining a predetermined amount of pre-filled fluid, an open proximal end and a distal end including a distal wall with a tip extending distally therefrom having a passageway therethrough in fluid communication with said chamber; a plunger rod disposed within the barrel, the plunger rod comprising a distal end including a stopper having a distal face and a proximal end, a plunger rod body extending from the proximal end to the distal end; and characterized in that one or more retention elements disposed on the plunger rod at a length from the distal end of the plunger rod configured to provide increased mechanical interference between the plunger rod and barrel when a force is applied in a proximal direction to prevent the pre-filled fluid from entering a non-sterile area of the syringe assembly, wherein the one or more retention elements comprise a first component having two side walls being level with a straight wall of a crossbar, a sloped top surface having a grade in a range from 1%-100%, one or more flat portions oriented parallel to a longitudinal axis, and a ledge in the sloped top surface that forms a flat end of oriented perpendicular to the longitudinal axis, wherein the one or more retention elements further comprises a second component having a slotted hole in a sidewall of the crossbar positionally aligned behind the one or more retention element along the plunger rod.
A method of manufacturing a semiconductor substrate, the method comprising: preparing a growth substrate suitable for lattice matching for growing an III-V-group semiconductor layer; crystally-growing a first semiconductor layer using an III-V-group semiconductor material on the growth substrate; forming a mask layer of a posts pattern, a dot pattern or a stripe pattern for partly exposing a top surface of the first semiconductor layer, on the first semiconductor layer; etching the exposed top surface of the first semiconductor layer to a depth by applying ion bombardment to form an amorphous region on the etched surface; exposing a crystalloid region on a surface of the first semiconductor layer caused by non-bombardment by removing the mask layer; and forming a second semiconductor layer having a lower defect density than a defect density of the first semiconductor layer on the first semiconductor layer using the amorphous region as a mask and using the crystalloid region as a seed, by growing a vertical growth region vertically on the crystalloid region and growing a lateral growth region laterally from the crystalloid region over the amorphous region. preparing a growth substrate suitable for lattice matching for growing an III-V-group semiconductor layer; crystally-growing a first semiconductor layer using an III-V-group semiconductor material on the growth substrate; forming a mask layer of a posts pattern, a dot pattern or a stripe pattern for partly exposing a top surface of the first semiconductor layer, on the first semiconductor layer; etching the exposed top surface of the first semiconductor layer to a depth by applying ion bombardment to form an amorphous region on the etched surface; exposing a crystalloid region on a surface of the first semiconductor layer caused by non-bombardment by removing the mask layer; and forming a second semiconductor layer having a lower defect density than a defect density of the first semiconductor layer on the first semiconductor layer using the amorphous region as a mask and using the crystalloid region as a seed, by growing a vertical growth region vertically on the crystalloid region and growing a lateral growth region laterally from the crystalloid region over the amorphous region.
A black, at least two-layer biaxially stretched polyester film of thickness from 10 to 50 μm which comprises less than 2.42 % by weight, but more than 1.0 % by weight, of carbon black, has transparency - measured in accordance with ASTM D1033-77 - less than 8 %, does not comprise more than 10 % by weight of carbon black in any layer, and comprises at least one external layer A which comprises less than 0.5 % by weight of carbon black, where the gloss of said external layer A at 60 ° - measured in accordance with DIN 67530 - is at least 70, and the thickness of this layer is at least 0.4 μm to at most 7 μm, and where the total PAH content of the carbon black used is less than 0.5 ppm and the content of benzo[a]pyrenes is less than 5 ppb, and the BET surface area - determined in accordance with ASTM D6556-04 - of the carbon black used is > 40 and < 500 m 2 /g, and its OAN is > 40 and smaller than 200 (measured in accordance with ASTM D2414 with DBP (ml/100 g)).
A method of making a can end, the method comprising: providing a can end capable of having (i) an unopened configuration in which the end is sealed and (ii) an opened configuration in which, after application of the end to a can body, the contents of the can are accessible, the can end comprising: an end shell and a pull tab, the pull tab having an orientation that is approximately parallel to a center panel of the end shell in the unopened configuration, the pull tab being capable of being actuated to a part vertical position by lifting an end of the pull tab to rupture a score on the center panel and thereby achieve the opened configuration; characterised by: marking the can end with first and second two dimensional codes capable of being read on a handheld wireless communication device and located respectively on a topside and underside of the pull tab the codes having a size of no more than 6mm by 6mm, wherein the topside code and underside code are configured to interact with one another to enable a user of the can end to play a game.
A handheld glaucoma treatment device for delivering therapeutic light toward an eye of a patient, the handheld glaucoma treatment device comprising: a treatment device housing defining a handle for grasping by a hand of a user having a proximal end and a distal end opposite the proximal end; a therapeutic light source disposed within the treatment device housing; optics disposed within the treatment device housing configured to direct therapeutic light generated by the therapeutic light source toward the distal end of the treatment device housing; and a replaceable contact tip having a proximal end and a distal end, the proximal end of the replaceable contact tip configured to be detachably coupled with the distal end of the treatment device housing and the distal end of the replaceable contact tip comprising a contact surface configured to couple with a surface of the eye, the replaceable contact tip configured to receive therapeutic light generated by the therapeutic light source via the optics housed within the treatment device housing and configured to direct the received therapeutic light toward the eye at a first treatment site; wherein the replaceable contact tip further comprises a reflector configured to direct received therapeutic light toward the eye at a second treatment site, at an angle relative to light being directed to the first treatment site. a treatment device housing defining a handle for grasping by a hand of a user having a proximal end and a distal end opposite the proximal end; a therapeutic light source disposed within the treatment device housing; optics disposed within the treatment device housing configured to direct therapeutic light generated by the therapeutic light source toward the distal end of the treatment device housing; and a replaceable contact tip having a proximal end and a distal end, the proximal end of the replaceable contact tip configured to be detachably coupled with the distal end of the treatment device housing and the distal end of the replaceable contact tip comprising a contact surface configured to couple with a surface of the eye, the replaceable contact tip configured to receive therapeutic light generated by the therapeutic light source via the optics housed within the treatment device housing and configured to direct the received therapeutic light toward the eye at a first treatment site; wherein the replaceable contact tip further comprises a reflector configured to direct received therapeutic light toward the eye at a second treatment site, at an angle relative to light being directed to the first treatment site.
A vehicle control system, the vehicle including an audio system, the vehicle control system comprising: a memory device configured to store at least one data file, the at least one data file defining characteristics of an audio prompt; a processing device coupled to the memory device, the processing device being configured to generate the audio prompt from the at least one data file; wherein the processing device is configured to cause the audio prompt to be output by the audio system; characterized in that the vehicle control system is configured to allow a user to manipulate a user profile settings to set vehicle events that result in the audio prompt, and wherein the vehicle control system is configured to use the user profile to respond to a triggering vehicle event with a customized audio prompt. a memory device configured to store at least one data file, the at least one data file defining characteristics of an audio prompt; a processing device coupled to the memory device, the processing device being configured to generate the audio prompt from the at least one data file; wherein the processing device is configured to cause the audio prompt to be output by the audio system; characterized in that the vehicle control system is configured to allow a user to manipulate a user profile settings to set vehicle events that result in the audio prompt, and wherein the vehicle control system is configured to use the user profile to respond to a triggering vehicle event with a customized audio prompt.
Coating system deposited on a surface of a substrate comprising at least one multi-layered film formed of alternated A- and B-nanolayers deposited one on each other, wherein the A-nanolayers contain aluminium chromium boron nitride and the B-nanolayers contain aluminium chromium nitride but not contain boron characterized in that the A-nanolayers have a region with highest boron content and a region with lower boron content, wherein the region having lower boron content is the region which is adjacent to the B-nanolayers, wherein the sum of the thickness of an A-nanolayer and the thickness of a B-nanolayer deposited one on each other in the multi-layered film is not greater than 200 nm, and the ratio of the thickness of a B-nanolayer to the thickness of an A-nanolayer deposited one on each other in the multi-layered film is not greater than 2, and wherein the element composition of the A-nanolayers, or if given in the region of the A-nanolayers having highest boron content, is defined by the formula (Al x Cr 1-x-z B z)N with x and z being respectively the concentration of Al and the concentration of B in atomic per cent when only the elements Al, Cr and B are considered for the calculation, with x = 50 - 80 at-% and z = 3 - 30 at-% and x+z ≤ 90 at-%, and wherein the element composition of the B-nanolayers is defined by the formula (Al y Cr 1-y)N with y being the concentration of Al in atomic per cent when only the elements Al and Cr are considered for the calculation, with y = 50 - 80 at-%.
A tray for storing and/or transporting goods, in particular plastic containers, comprising two first side walls and two second side walls and four corner elements, wherein the side walls (22, 23) are connected to the corner elements via plug connections, characterized in that the tray has a movable base.
A stent comprising: a cobalt-based alloy, wherein the cobalt-based alloy is free of molybdenum (Mo), the cobalt-based alloy consisting of - 10-14 weight % platinum (Pt); - about 14 weight % tungsten; - about 22 weight % chromium (Cr); - 8-12 weight % nickel (Ni); - 0-3 weight % iron (Fe); - 0-0.15 weight % carbon; - about 1.5 weight % manganese (Mn); - 0-1.0 weight % silicon (Si); - 0-0.03 weight % lanthanum (La); and - balance cobalt (Co); wherein the stent comprises a core-shell structure having an outer shell substantially surrounding an inner core, and wherein the inner core is hollow and the outer shell is formed of the cobalt-based alloy. a cobalt-based alloy, wherein the cobalt-based alloy is free of molybdenum (Mo), the cobalt-based alloy consisting of - 10-14 weight % platinum (Pt); - about 14 weight % tungsten; - about 22 weight % chromium (Cr); - 8-12 weight % nickel (Ni); - 0-3 weight % iron (Fe); - 0-0.15 weight % carbon; - about 1.5 weight % manganese (Mn); - 0-1.0 weight % silicon (Si); - 0-0.03 weight % lanthanum (La); and - balance cobalt (Co); wherein - 10-14 weight % platinum (Pt); - about 14 weight % tungsten; - about 22 weight % chromium (Cr); - 8-12 weight % nickel (Ni); - 0-3 weight % iron (Fe); - 0-0.15 weight % carbon; - about 1.5 weight % manganese (Mn); - 0-1.0 weight % silicon (Si); - 0-0.03 weight % lanthanum (La); and - balance cobalt (Co); wherein the stent comprises a core-shell structure having an outer shell substantially surrounding an inner core, and wherein the inner core is hollow and the outer shell is formed of the cobalt-based alloy.
A fine-grained sintered compact comprising: a volume of between 80% and 95% by volume cBN particles; a metallic binder comprising: Co, W, Al, CoB, and WB wherein CoB is 3 - 15 vol%, unalloyed cobalt is 1 - 3 vol%, WB is 0.1 - 10 vol %, CoB/Co is 3 - 15, and CoB/WB is 0.5 - 15; at least one of Cr, Ni, V, and Mn; and the cBN particles having a D50 less than 5 μm; wherein the fine-grained sintered compact is sintered at HPHT conditions wherein the pressure is at least 5 GPa and the temperature is at least 1200°C to bond said sintered compact to a cemented carbide backing. a volume of between 80% and 95% by volume cBN particles; a metallic binder comprising: Co, W, Al, CoB, and WB wherein CoB is 3 - 15 vol%, unalloyed cobalt is 1 - 3 vol%, WB is 0.1 - 10 vol %, CoB/Co is 3 - 15, and CoB/WB is 0.5 - 15; at least one of Cr, Ni, V, and Mn; and Co, W, Al, CoB, and WB wherein CoB is 3 - 15 vol%, unalloyed cobalt is 1 - 3 vol%, WB is 0.1 - 10 vol %, CoB/Co is 3 - 15, and CoB/WB is 0.5 - 15; at least one of Cr, Ni, V, and Mn; and the cBN particles having a D50 less than 5 μm; wherein the fine-grained sintered compact is sintered at HPHT conditions wherein the pressure is at least 5 GPa and the temperature is at least 1200°C to bond said sintered compact to a cemented carbide backing.
An implement attachment apparatus (4, 4a) of a working vehicle having a three-point suspension for receiving an attachment implement (5, 5a), which suspension has a pair of lower links (6 and 7) and an upper link pivotably mounted stationarily on the working vehicle, wherein the lower links (6 and 7) cooperate with at least one lift device (14, 19) which at least indirectly engages each of the lower links (6 and 7) and are respectively guided with a first end (25, 26) pivotably on the working vehicle by way of a common horizontal axis of rotation, extend in a basic position at an identical angle relative to a vertical longitudinal central plane of a vehicle frame or block of the working vehicle and can be coupled with their second ends (28, 29) to the attachment implement (5, 5a) by way of coupling elements (30, 31) provided with receiving means, with a pivoting device for synchronously displacing the lower links (6 and 7) out of their basic position into a position in which the angle of the one lower link is increased and that of the other lower link is similarly reduced, characterised in that arranged between the at least one lift device (14, 49) and each of the lower links (6 and 7) is an actuating device (33, 34), by means of which in a displacement of the lower links (6 and 7) caused by the pivoting device an unchanged horizontal position of the second ends (28 and 29) thereof is maintained.