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An apparatus for securing fiber optic connections comprising: a fiber optic adapter panel comprising a plurality of fiber optic adapters, wherein a plurality of fiber optic cables are connected to the plurality of fiber optic adapters by a plurality of fiber optic connectors disposed on an end of each of the fiber optic cables; a locking plate, wherein the locking plate is hingedly attached to the fiber optic adapter panel or to an extension plate affixed to the fiber optic adapter panel by a hinge such that the locking plate is configured to be movable to the selected position, wherein the locking plate is configured to be adjustably positioned in a selected position, a lock disposed on the locking plate configured to keep the locking plate in the selected position after the locking plate has been adjustably positioned in the selected position, characterized in that the locking plate comprises a plurality of cut-out areas and a plurality of finger portions, wherein the selected position places the locking plate over any of the fiber optic connectors connected to any of the fiber optic adapters on the fiber optic adapter panel such that the fiber optic connectors and the fiber optic adapters are covered by the locking plate, and such that when the fiber optic connectors are connected to fiber optic adapters, the fiber optic cables are allowed to pass through the cut-out areas of the locking plate but the finger portions of the locking plate do not allow the fiber optic connectors to pass through the cut-out areas of the locking plate. a fiber optic adapter panel comprising a plurality of fiber optic adapters, wherein a plurality of fiber optic cables are connected to the plurality of fiber optic adapters by a plurality of fiber optic connectors disposed on an end of each of the fiber optic cables; a locking plate, wherein the locking plate is hingedly attached to the fiber optic adapter panel or to an extension plate affixed to the fiber optic adapter panel by a hinge such that the locking plate is configured to be movable to the selected position, wherein the locking plate is configured to be adjustably positioned in a selected position, a lock disposed on the locking plate configured to keep the locking plate in the selected position after the locking plate has been adjustably positioned in the selected position, characterized in that the locking plate comprises a plurality of cut-out areas and a plurality of finger portions, wherein the selected position places the locking plate over any of the fiber optic connectors connected to any of the fiber optic adapters on the fiber optic adapter panel such that the fiber optic connectors and the fiber optic adapters are covered by the locking plate, and such that when the fiber optic connectors are connected to fiber optic adapters, the fiber optic cables are allowed to pass through the cut-out areas of the locking plate but the finger portions of the locking plate do not allow the fiber optic connectors to pass through the cut-out areas of the locking plate.
A coupling interface between a laser source and a tissue to be treated, characterized in that the coupling interface comprises: - a ring including: • a side wall, • a proximal end intended to come into contact with the tissue to be treated, and • a distal end intended to receive the end of the laser source, - a window transparent to a laser beam generated by the laser source, said window being mounted in a sealed manner on the ring so as to close the distal end of the ring, - a through suction channel extending between the inner and outer faces of the side wall, the suction channel being intended to be connected to a suction module to allow the generation of a depression in an internal space defined between the window and the side wall, - a through irrigation channel extending between the inner and outer faces of the side wall, the irrigation channel being intended to be connected to an irrigation module to allow the liquid infusion in the internal space. - a ring including: • a side wall, • a proximal end intended to come into contact with the tissue to be treated, and • a distal end intended to receive the end of the laser source, • a side wall, • a proximal end intended to come into contact with the tissue to be treated, and • a distal end intended to receive the end of the laser source, - a window transparent to a laser beam generated by the laser source, said window being mounted in a sealed manner on the ring so as to close the distal end of the ring, - a through suction channel extending between the inner and outer faces of the side wall, the suction channel being intended to be connected to a suction module to allow the generation of a depression in an internal space defined between the window and the side wall, - a through irrigation channel extending between the inner and outer faces of the side wall, the irrigation channel being intended to be connected to an irrigation module to allow the liquid infusion in the internal space.
Coated valve metal substrate having a coating comprising a titanium-free first catalytic layer consisting of an amorphous phase of Ta 2 O 5 in admixture with a tetragonal ditetragonal dipyramidal crystalline phase consisting of either RuO 2 or a solid solution of RuO 2 and SnO 2. said first catalytic layer having a weight ratio of said amorphous phase to said crystalline phase ranging from 0.25 to 2.5 and the Ru to Sn weight ratio in said crystalline phase ranging from 0.5 to 2, and a second catalytic layer applied externally to said first catalytic layer, said second catalytic layer consisting of an amorphous phase of Ta 2 O 5 mixed with a tetragonal ditetragonal dipyramidal crystalline phase of RuO 2 with a Ru to Ta weight ratio ranging from 3 to 5, wherein the content of ruthenium oxide is higher in said second layer than in said first layer.
A cleansing bar composition for cleansing skin comprising: (a) at least 15%, by weight of said composition, of water; (b) from 40% to 84%, by weight of said composition, of soap; (c) from 1% to 15%, by weight of said composition, of inorganic salt, wherein said inorganic salt comprises a mixture of (i) sodium tripolyphosphate and (ii) magnesium sulfate; and (d) a component being carbohydrate structurant selected from the group consisting of raw starch, pregelatinized starch, and mixtures thereof. (a) at least 15%, by weight of said composition, of water; (b) from 40% to 84%, by weight of said composition, of soap; (c) from 1% to 15%, by weight of said composition, of inorganic salt, wherein said inorganic salt comprises a mixture of (i) sodium tripolyphosphate and (ii) magnesium sulfate; and (d) a component being carbohydrate structurant selected from the group consisting of raw starch, pregelatinized starch, and mixtures thereof.
A composite material for a fuel cell, comprising a solid electrolyte layer and an anode layer stacked on the solid electrolyte layer, wherein the solid electrolyte layer is composed of yttrium-doped barium zirconate (BaZrO 3 -Y 2 O 3), and the anode layer contains yttrium-doped barium zirconate (BaZrO 3 -Y 2 O 3), a nickel (Ni) catalyst, and a Y 2 O 3 additive, the Y 2 O 3 additive being located at least at an interfacial portion with the solid electrolyte layer.
A propeller assembly comprising a heater, the heater comprising: a flexible substrate; and a heating element thereon, the heating element comprising a plurality of layers of conductive ink containing loaded particles selected from the group consisting of carbon, nano-carbon, and nano-silver particles, each layer of the plurality of layers being deposited through individual passes of a print head; wherein the heating element includes a first portion with a first power density and a second portion with a second power density that is different than the first power density; wherein the heating element has a thickness between 0.00254mm and 0.254mm; wherein the heating element adheres to, and matches the geometry of, a curved component; wherein the layers of conductive ink are arranged in such a way as to provide redundant paths; and wherein the heater is sandwiched between a structural layer and an erosion shield of the propeller assembly such that the heater is embedded within the propeller assembly. a flexible substrate; and a heating element thereon, the heating element comprising a plurality of layers of conductive ink containing loaded particles selected from the group consisting of carbon, nano-carbon, and nano-silver particles, each layer of the plurality of layers being deposited through individual passes of a print head; wherein the heating element includes a first portion with a first power density and a second portion with a second power density that is different than the first power density; wherein the heating element has a thickness between 0.00254mm and 0.254mm; wherein the heating element adheres to, and matches the geometry of, a curved component; wherein the layers of conductive ink are arranged in such a way as to provide redundant paths; and wherein the heater is sandwiched between a structural layer and an erosion shield of the propeller assembly such that the heater is embedded within the propeller assembly.
A nocturia reduction system comprising: a patch configured to be coupled to an ankle of a user and comprising a processor (118, 128, 138, 148, 158), electrodes and a communication device; a bladder monitoring device configured to determine a state of a bladder of the user; and a sleep detection device configured to determine a sleep state of the user; the step of determining the sleep state comprises determining a sleep cycle of the user while the user is sleeping; the patch further configured to apply electrical stimulation via the electrodes to a tibial nerve of the user in response to an activation signal; characterised in that the external electrical stimulation to the tibial nerve of the user is configured to occur during a rapid eye movement sleep cycle and during Stages 3 and 4 sleep cycles for deferring urges to urinate and thereby reducing or avoiding the interruptions to sleep during these critical periods of sleep. a patch configured to be coupled to an ankle of a user and comprising a processor (118, 128, 138, 148, 158), electrodes and a communication device; a bladder monitoring device configured to determine a state of a bladder of the user; and a sleep detection device configured to determine a sleep state of the user; the step of determining the sleep state comprises determining a sleep cycle of the user while the user is sleeping; the patch further configured to apply electrical stimulation via the electrodes to a tibial nerve of the user in response to an activation signal; characterised in that the external electrical stimulation to the tibial nerve of the user is configured to occur during a rapid eye movement sleep cycle and during Stages 3 and 4 sleep cycles for deferring urges to urinate and thereby reducing or avoiding the interruptions to sleep during these critical periods of sleep.
A process comprising: (a) reacting mevalonolactone, or a solution comprising mevalonolactone, in the presence of a solid catalyst to yield a first product or first product mixture, wherein step (a) occurs at a temperature in the range of 150°C to 500°C and at a pressure in the range of 101.325 kPa to 10000 kPa, wherein said solid catalyst is selected from the group consisting of silica-alumina, silica, titania, alumina, or a supported palladium catalyst, wherein said first product or first product mixture comprises one or more of isoprene, 3-methyl-2-butanone, or methyl vinyl ketone. wherein step (a) occurs at a temperature in the range of 150°C to 500°C and at a pressure in the range of 101.325 kPa to 10000 kPa, wherein said solid catalyst is selected from the group consisting of silica-alumina, silica, titania, alumina, or a supported palladium catalyst, wherein said first product or first product mixture comprises one or more of isoprene, 3-methyl-2-butanone, or methyl vinyl ketone.
A method for detecting defects in a composite structure, said method comprising: providing at least one optical fiber (32, 34) in the composite structure; sending an optical signal down the at least one optical fiber (32, 34); detecting the optical signal propagating down the fiber at a detector; determining that the optical signal is turning on and off at the detector; assuming that the composite structure is damaged based on the turning on and off of the optical signal; and characterized in determining whether the damage to the composite structure is increasing by analyzing changes in spectral content of how often the detected optical signal turns on and off. providing at least one optical fiber (32, 34) in the composite structure; sending an optical signal down the at least one optical fiber (32, 34); detecting the optical signal propagating down the fiber at a detector; determining that the optical signal is turning on and off at the detector; assuming that the composite structure is damaged based on the turning on and off of the optical signal; and characterized in determining whether the damage to the composite structure is increasing by analyzing changes in spectral content of how often the detected optical signal turns on and off.
A stage-corresponding caster device provided with: a main wheel, a sub wheel which contacts a stage upper face (Jb) when the main wheel contacts a stage end face (Ja), a holder main body attached to an attached member and having a pair of left and right side wall portions, a main wheel supporting member comprising a lower portion and an upper portion, wherein the main wheel is pivoted on the lower portion and the holder main body is pivoted on the upper portion, a sub wheel supporting member comprising a front portion and a rear portion, wherein the sub wheel is pivoted on the front portion and the main wheel supporting member is pivoted on the rear portion coaxially with the main wheel, and a slide roller attached to the sub wheel supporting member on a forward position to the main wheel, wherein the stage-corresponding caster device is characterized in that the holder main body has a guiding groove inclined backward and downward in side view on the side wall portion to guide the slide roller, the guiding groove being formed in an arc shape convex forward and downward in side view, the main wheel supporting member is oscillated backward and the sub wheel supporting member is moved backward by contact of the main wheel with the stage end face (Ja), the slide roller is guided by the guiding groove to oscillate the front portion of the sub wheel supporting member downward, the sub wheel is pressed to the stage upper face (Jb), and the main wheel climbs over the stage end face (Ja) when the slide roller guided by the guiding groove moves in arc to the rear lower end portion of the guiding groove. a main wheel, a sub wheel which contacts a stage upper face (Jb) when the main wheel contacts a stage end face (Ja), a holder main body attached to an attached member and having a pair of left and right side wall portions, a main wheel supporting member comprising a lower portion and an upper portion, wherein the main wheel is pivoted on the lower portion and the holder main body is pivoted on the upper portion, a sub wheel supporting member comprising a front portion and a rear portion, wherein the sub wheel is pivoted on the front portion and the main wheel supporting member is pivoted on the rear portion coaxially with the main wheel, and a slide roller attached to the sub wheel supporting member on a forward position to the main wheel, wherein the stage-corresponding caster device is characterized in that the holder main body has a guiding groove inclined backward and downward in side view on the side wall portion to guide the slide roller, the guiding groove being formed in an arc shape convex forward and downward in side view, the main wheel supporting member is oscillated backward and the sub wheel supporting member is moved backward by contact of the main wheel with the stage end face (Ja), the slide roller is guided by the guiding groove to oscillate the front portion of the sub wheel supporting member downward, the sub wheel is pressed to the stage upper face (Jb), and the main wheel climbs over the stage end face (Ja) when the slide roller guided by the guiding groove moves in arc to the rear lower end portion of the guiding groove.
Device for locking a door leaf of a door (1, 2), in particular a sliding door, said door leaf being moveable within a door frame, the device comprising: - a main part, which is arranged in the door frame of the door (1, 2) in the mounted state of the device, and has a sliding body and a drive means for moving the sliding body in a first direction (5, 6) within the main part, and - a lifting body projecting from the main part and mounted in the main part to be movable along a lifting direction extending transversely to the first direction (5, 6), wherein the lifting body has an actuating element protruding transversely to the lifting direction and being configured to engage into a locking device of the door leaf when the door leaf is brought into a closing position within the door frame, and to lock the locking device via a movement along the lifting direction. wherein the sliding body and the lifting body are coupled to each other via a groove guide, which converts a movement of the sliding body in the first direction (5, 6) into a lifting movement of the lifting body along the lifting direction. - a main part, which is arranged in the door frame of the door (1, 2) in the mounted state of the device, and has a sliding body and a drive means for moving the sliding body in a first direction (5, 6) within the main part, and - a lifting body projecting from the main part and mounted in the main part to be movable along a lifting direction extending transversely to the first direction (5, 6), wherein the lifting body has an actuating element protruding transversely to the lifting direction and being configured to engage into a locking device of the door leaf when the door leaf is brought into a closing position within the door frame, and to lock the locking device via a movement along the lifting direction.
A system for vascular imaging co-registration, the system comprising: a processor, the processor being configured for: obtaining extravascular imaging data of a portion of a blood vessel, the extravascular imaging data including: an extravascular image showing an intravascular imaging device disposed within the vessel, with an imaging element of the intravascular imaging device disposed at a starting location for a translation procedure during which the imaging element is translated within the blood vessel from the starting location to an ending location; an extravascular contrast image showing the portion of the blood vessel with contrast and showing a visualized anatomical landmark; obtaining intravascular imaging data from the intravascular imaging device, the intravascular imaging data including one or more intravascular images obtained during the translation procedure, the one or more intravascular images showing a detected anatomical landmark; marking the starting location and the ending location of the imaging element on the extravascular imaging data; marking a predicted location of the detected anatomical landmark on the extravascular imaging data; and aligning the predicted location of the detected anatomical landmark with the visualized anatomical landmark. obtaining extravascular imaging data of a portion of a blood vessel, the extravascular imaging data including: an extravascular image showing an intravascular imaging device disposed within the vessel, with an imaging element of the intravascular imaging device disposed at a starting location for a translation procedure during which the imaging element is translated within the blood vessel from the starting location to an ending location; an extravascular contrast image showing the portion of the blood vessel with contrast and showing a visualized anatomical landmark; an extravascular image showing an intravascular imaging device disposed within the vessel, with an imaging element of the intravascular imaging device disposed at a starting location for a translation procedure during which the imaging element is translated within the blood vessel from the starting location to an ending location; an extravascular contrast image showing the portion of the blood vessel with contrast and showing a visualized anatomical landmark; obtaining intravascular imaging data from the intravascular imaging device, the intravascular imaging data including one or more intravascular images obtained during the translation procedure, the one or more intravascular images showing a detected anatomical landmark; marking the starting location and the ending location of the imaging element on the extravascular imaging data; marking a predicted location of the detected anatomical landmark on the extravascular imaging data; and aligning the predicted location of the detected anatomical landmark with the visualized anatomical landmark.
A heat exchanger comprising: a manifold structure having pair of manifolds (32,34); and a heat exchange element formed of a plurality of stacked plates (22,24), the plates (22,24) defining a stack of tubes which stack interiorly defines a first plurality of U-shaped passages, characterized in that the manifold structure is defined by a pair of stacked plates (70,72) which define a void, one of the plates having a plurality of bosses which project into the void and the other of the plates having a plurality of protuberances which engage between the bosses so as to separate the void into the pair of manifolds (32,34); and the tubes are received in plug-fit relation by the bosses so that each of the first plurality of U-shaped passages leads from one of the pair of manifolds to the other of the pair of manifolds. a manifold structure having pair of manifolds (32,34); and a heat exchange element formed of a plurality of stacked plates (22,24), the plates (22,24) defining a stack of tubes which stack interiorly defines a first plurality of U-shaped passages,