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A method for making an abrasive article comprising: loading abrasive particles to a distribution tool, the distribution tool including a plurality of walls defining a plurality of slots, each of the plurality of slots being open to a lower side of the distribution tool; and distributing abrasive particles from the distribution tool on to a major face of a backing construction web located immediately below the lower side of the distribution tool and moving relative to the distribution tool; wherein at least a majority of the abrasive particles distributed from the distribution tool undergo a particle orientation sequence in which each abrasive particle of the at least a majority of abrasive particles: a) enters one of the plurality of slots, b) passes partially through the corresponding slot such that a first portion of the abrasive particle is beyond the lower side and in contact with the major face, and a second portion of the abrasive particle is within the slot, c) remains in simultaneous contact with at least one of the walls and the major face for a dwell period during which the web moves relative to the distribution tool. loading abrasive particles to a distribution tool, the distribution tool including a plurality of walls defining a plurality of slots, each of the plurality of slots being open to a lower side of the distribution tool; and distributing abrasive particles from the distribution tool on to a major face of a backing construction web located immediately below the lower side of the distribution tool and moving relative to the distribution tool; wherein at least a majority of the abrasive particles distributed from the distribution tool undergo a particle orientation sequence in which each abrasive particle of the at least a majority of abrasive particles: a) enters one of the plurality of slots, b) passes partially through the corresponding slot such that a first portion of the abrasive particle is beyond the lower side and in contact with the major face, and a second portion of the abrasive particle is within the slot, c) remains in simultaneous contact with at least one of the walls and the major face for a dwell period during which the web moves relative to the distribution tool. a) enters one of the plurality of slots, b) passes partially through the corresponding slot such that a first portion of the abrasive particle is beyond the lower side and in contact with the major face, and a second portion of the abrasive particle is within the slot, c) remains in simultaneous contact with at least one of the walls and the major face for a dwell period during which the web moves relative to the distribution tool.
An evaporator comprising first and second header tanks (10 and 20) which form at least one or more compartments and disposed parallely to be apart from each other in a distance; inlet and outlet pipes (30 and 40) which are respectively formed at one side of the first header tank; a baffle which is provided in the first or second header tank (10 or 20) so as to control a flow of refrigerant and; a core portion having a plurality of tubes of which both ends are fixedly disposed at the first and second header tanks (10 and 20) to form a first row communicating with the inlet pipe and a second row communicating with the outlet pipe, and a plurality of fins which are interposed between the tubes, wherein the core portion has a width (W core) of 20-35mm, and a communication portion having a single communicating hole for communicating parts of the first and second rows is formed in the first header tank or the second header tank, characterized in that a surface area of the communicating hole is formed to be 70 ∼ 130% of a cross sectional area (A11') of the compartment of the first header tank or the second header tank communicating with the first row, and wherein the surface area of the communicating hole is formed to be 5 ∼ 30% of a surface area of the communication portion.
A process for removing acid gases from a fluid stream, wherein the fluid stream is contacted with an absorbent to obtain a treated fluid stream and a laden absorbent, the absorbent comprising at least one diluent and a compound of the general formula wherein R 1 is C 1 -C 3 -alkyl; R 2 is C 1 -C 3 -alkyl; R 3 is selected from hydrogen and C 1 -C 3 -alkyl; and R 4 is selected from hydrogen and C 1 -C 3 -alkyl.
A method for selectively capturing one or more portions of a patient's breath, comprising the steps of: positioning on the patient's face a mask component of a breath sampling device; detecting one or more parameters regarding the patient's breath during a breathing routine; determining one or more data points from the detected one or more parameters wherein the one or more data points identifies one or more portions of the patient's breath to capture; and capturing one or more portions of the patient's breath during the breathing routine; characterised in that the method further comprises: inputting, into a digital electronic memory and/or digital electronic control device, data relating to the weight of the patient and, optionally, one or more of: the age of the patient, the medical history of the patient, the smoking history of the patient, and any current known or suspected medical conditions of the patient; and wherein the pressure inside the mask is monitored and deviation from the expected pressure, based on the input data of the patient's weight, is used to detect a poorly-fitting mask. positioning on the patient's face a mask component of a breath sampling device; detecting one or more parameters regarding the patient's breath during a breathing routine; determining one or more data points from the detected one or more parameters wherein the one or more data points identifies one or more portions of the patient's breath to capture; and capturing one or more portions of the patient's breath during the breathing routine; characterised in that the method further comprises: inputting, into a digital electronic memory and/or digital electronic control device, data relating to the weight of the patient and, optionally, one or more of: the age of the patient, the medical history of the patient, the smoking history of the patient, and any current known or suspected medical conditions of the patient; and wherein the pressure inside the mask is monitored and deviation from the expected pressure, based on the input data of the patient's weight, is used to detect a poorly-fitting mask. inputting, into a digital electronic memory and/or digital electronic control device, data relating to the weight of the patient and, optionally, one or more of: the age of the patient, the medical history of the patient, the smoking history of the patient, and any current known or suspected medical conditions of the patient; and wherein the pressure inside the mask is monitored and deviation from the expected pressure, based on the input data of the patient's weight, is used to detect a poorly-fitting mask.
A method for determining a degree of fragmentation of a sample, the method comprising: partitioning a nucleic acid sample into a plurality of droplets, wherein each droplet contains one single nucleic acid molecule and reagents for an amplification reaction; the reagents comprising first and second primer pairs specific for first and second locations on the nucleic acid, the first and second locations being spaced apart from each other and first and second specific probes for detection; amplifying the nucleic acids in the droplets; detecting the probe signal from the amplicons in the droplets counting a number of droplets displaying signal from both probes, counting a number of droplets displaying signal from only one probe, and comparing the numbers; and inferring the degree of fragmentation from the comparison, wherein a predominance of single signals indicates increased fragmentation. partitioning a nucleic acid sample into a plurality of droplets, wherein each droplet contains one single nucleic acid molecule and reagents for an amplification reaction; the reagents comprising first and second primer pairs specific for first and second locations on the nucleic acid, the first and second locations being spaced apart from each other and first and second specific probes for detection; amplifying the nucleic acids in the droplets; detecting the probe signal from the amplicons in the droplets counting a number of droplets displaying signal from both probes, counting a number of droplets displaying signal from only one probe, and comparing the numbers; and inferring the degree of fragmentation from the comparison, wherein a predominance of single signals indicates increased fragmentation.
A steam generator for a nuclear reactor having a reactor vessel enclosing a column, comprising: three or more plenums proximate with a first plane, the first plane intersecting a bottom portion of the column; three or more plenums proximate with a second plane, the second plane being approximately parallel with the first plane and intersecting a top portion of the column; and a plurality of steam-generating tubes that form a coolant flowpath from one of the three or more plenums located proximate with the first plane to at least one of the three or more plenums proximate with the second plane; wherein at least one of the three or more plenums proximate with the first plane or at least one of the three or more plenums proximate with the second plane includes an approximately flat tubesheet that faces in a direction of a middle portion of the column; and wherein the approximately flat tubesheet includes an inner edge and an outer edge, wherein the inner edge is positioned closer to the column than the outer edge, wherein the outer edge is positioned closer to the reactor vessel than the inner edge, and wherein the approximately flat tubesheet further includes a plurality of perforations, characterised in that the perforations are of lower density near the inner edge than near the outer edge. three or more plenums proximate with a first plane, the first plane intersecting a bottom portion of the column; three or more plenums proximate with a second plane, the second plane being approximately parallel with the first plane and intersecting a top portion of the column; and a plurality of steam-generating tubes that form a coolant flowpath from one of the three or more plenums located proximate with the first plane to at least one of the three or more plenums proximate with the second plane; wherein at least one of the three or more plenums proximate with the first plane or at least one of the three or more plenums proximate with the second plane includes an approximately flat tubesheet that faces in a direction of a middle portion of the column; and wherein the approximately flat tubesheet includes an inner edge and an outer edge, wherein the inner edge is positioned closer to the column than the outer edge, wherein the outer edge is positioned closer to the reactor vessel than the inner edge, and wherein the approximately flat tubesheet further includes a plurality of perforations, characterised in that the perforations are of lower density near the inner edge than near the outer edge.
An ultrasound treatment system comprising: an ultrasound probe having a contact surface, the ultrasound probe movable by a user along a treatment surface in an arbitrary surface pattern while maintaining contact between the contact surface and the treatment surface; a control module operably coupled to the ultrasound probe, the control module, in use, controlling the emission of a therapeutic ultrasound energy from the ultrasound probe; a position sensor (44, 46) that, in use, measures a position of the ultrasound probe along the treatment surface and transmits a position signal to the control module corresponding to the position of the ultrasound probe along the treatment surface; and a power supply that, in use, provides power to the ultrasound probe sufficient for the emission of the therapeutic ultrasound energy, wherein the control module, in response to the position signal indicating that the ultrasound probe is moving along the treatment surface, and in response to the measured position, varies a pulse width of the therapeutic ultrasound energy, a power amplitude of the therapeutic ultrasound energy, and a timing between pulses of the therapeutic ultrasound energy to produce a series of ultrasound pulses that have equal energy and are equally spaced along the arbitrary surface pattern. an ultrasound probe having a contact surface, the ultrasound probe movable by a user along a treatment surface in an arbitrary surface pattern while maintaining contact between the contact surface and the treatment surface; a control module operably coupled to the ultrasound probe, the control module, in use, controlling the emission of a therapeutic ultrasound energy from the ultrasound probe; a position sensor (44, 46) that, in use, measures a position of the ultrasound probe along the treatment surface and transmits a position signal to the control module corresponding to the position of the ultrasound probe along the treatment surface; and a power supply that, in use, provides power to the ultrasound probe sufficient for the emission of the therapeutic ultrasound energy,
Downlight comprising - a mounting frame for installation in a mounting hole of a ceiling or a wall, and - a holding element attached to the mounting frame, - two snap-in connections (R, R'), wherein the downlight is so designed, - that the holding element is supported on the two snap-in connections (R, R') on the mounting frame, - wherein the two snap-in connections (R, R') comprise a first snap-in connection and a second snap-in connection (R'), - wherein the downlight is so designed that the holding element is only supported on the mounting frame via the first snap-in connection and the second snap-in connection (R'), - wherein the first snap-in connection comprises a first holding element/snap-in element formed on the holding element, characterized in that - the first holding element/snap-in element is arranged to be rotatably mounted about an axis of rotation relative to the remaining holding element, - wherein the first snap-in connection comprises a first mounting frame/snap-in element formed on the mounting frame, which comprises two guide surfaces (51, 52) for the first holding element/snap-in element that extend on two opposite sides with respect to the rotational axis. - a mounting frame for installation in a mounting hole of a ceiling or a wall, and - a holding element attached to the mounting frame, - two snap-in connections (R, R'), wherein the downlight is so designed, - that the holding element is supported on the two snap-in connections (R, R') on the mounting frame, - wherein the two snap-in connections (R, R') comprise a first snap-in connection and a second snap-in connection (R'), - wherein the downlight is so designed that the holding element is only supported on the mounting frame via the first snap-in connection and the second snap-in connection (R'), - wherein the first snap-in connection comprises a first holding element/snap-in element formed on the holding element, - the first holding element/snap-in element is arranged to be rotatably mounted about an axis of rotation relative to the remaining holding element, - wherein the first snap-in connection comprises a first mounting frame/snap-in element formed on the mounting frame, which comprises two guide surfaces (51, 52) for the first holding element/snap-in element that extend on two opposite sides with respect to the rotational axis.
A fiber optic apparatus, comprising: a chassis (12, 312); a fiber optic equipment drawer (20, 320) movable about the chassis; a plurality of tray guides (74, 74') disposed in the drawer configured to receive a plurality of fiber optic equipment trays (22, 322); a plurality of fiber optic equipment trays (22, 322) disposed in the drawer, each tray disposed in a tray guide among the plurality of tray guides; a plurality of module guides disposed in a said fiber optic equipment tray and configured to receive a plurality of fiber optic modules; a plurality of fiber optic modules each having a front end and a rear end, each module disposed in a module guide among the plurality of module guides; at least one fiber optic adapter disposed on the front end of a said fiber optic module, and a fiber optic adapter disposed on the rear end of the fiber optic module; wherein the tray guides are configured to receive the fiber optic equipment trays independently movable about the drawer, the tray guides allowing each of the plurality of fiber optic equipment trays to be independently moved in and out of the fiber optic equipment drawer; and wherein the drawer is configured to pull out from the chassis; characterised in that the fiber optic modules are independently movable about the module guides, and the fiber optic equipment drawer is configured to tilt downward about the chassis for enhanced access to the fiber optic modules supported by the plurality of fiber optic equipment trays. a chassis (12, 312); a fiber optic equipment drawer (20, 320) movable about the chassis; a plurality of tray guides (74, 74') disposed in the drawer configured to receive a plurality of fiber optic equipment trays (22, 322); a plurality of fiber optic equipment trays (22, 322) disposed in the drawer, each tray disposed in a tray guide among the plurality of tray guides; a plurality of module guides disposed in a said fiber optic equipment tray and configured to receive a plurality of fiber optic modules; a plurality of fiber optic modules each having a front end and a rear end, each module disposed in a module guide among the plurality of module guides; at least one fiber optic adapter disposed on the front end of a said fiber optic module, and a fiber optic adapter disposed on the rear end of the fiber optic module; wherein the tray guides are configured to receive the fiber optic equipment trays independently movable about the drawer, the tray guides allowing each of the plurality of fiber optic equipment trays to be independently moved in and out of the fiber optic equipment drawer; and wherein the drawer is configured to pull out from the chassis;
A device (200, 300) for treatment of a vascular defect within a patient's vasculature, comprising: a self-expanding permeable shell (202, 302) having a proximal end, a distal end, and a longitudinal axis; the shell comprising a plurality of elongate resilient filaments (204, 304) having a braided structure, wherein the filaments are secured at one or more of the proximal end or the distal end of the permeable shell, wherein the permeable shell has a radially constrained elongated state configured for delivery within a microcatheter and has an expanded state with an axially shortened configuration relative to the radially constrained state, the permeable shell having a plurality of openings formed between the braided filaments; characterized in that: the expanded state of the permeable shell forming a plurality of circumferentially-arrayed lobes (212, 312) extending longitudinally substantially between the proximal end and the distal end of the permeable shell, and a plurality of channels (222, 322) disposed between each of the plurality of lobes and extending longitudinally substantially between the proximal end and the distal end of the permeable shell and, wherein each of the plurality of circumferentially-arrayed lobes comprises a first side having a first radius of curvature, a second side having a second radius of curvature and a central portion between the first side and the second side comprising a third radius of curvature; wherein the third radius of curvature is greater than each of the first radius of curvature and the second radius of curvature. the expanded state of the permeable shell forming a plurality of circumferentially-arrayed lobes (212, 312) extending longitudinally substantially between the proximal end and the distal end of the permeable shell, and a plurality of channels (222, 322) disposed between each of the plurality of lobes and extending longitudinally substantially between the proximal end and the distal end of the permeable shell and, wherein each of the plurality of circumferentially-arrayed lobes comprises a first side having a first radius of curvature, a second side having a second radius of curvature and a central portion between the first side and the second side comprising a third radius of curvature; wherein the third radius of curvature is greater than each of the first radius of curvature and the second radius of curvature.
Support device for a housing of a turbomachine, for bracing against forces on the housing that occur during operation of the turbomachine, comprising at least one hub element and at least one support element for holding the hub element on the housing, the support device comprising at least one rotational joint, by means of which the hub element is rotatably connected to the support element, characterized in that the at least one support element is designed as a strut and the at least one hub element has a through-opening for receiving a shaft element of the turbomachine.
A medical instrument, in particular endoscopic shank instrument, with an actuation element which is axially displaceable in a shank and with two lever arms which are pivotably articulated in a manner distanced to one another, at the proximal side of the shank and which in each case form part of a grip part (4a, 4b), characterised in that lever arms are coupled in movement to the actuation element and directly to one another.
A composite substrate for a semiconductor comprising a handle substrate (11, 11A) and a donor substrate bonded with a bonding surface of said handle substrate directly or through a bonding layer, wherein said handle substrate comprises an insulating polycrystalline material of crystal grains (2,7), characterized in that a respective exposed face of each grain exposing to said bonding surface of the handle substrate (11, 11A) has a central line average surface roughness Ra of 5nm or smaller; a height difference (h) between the exposed faces (2a, 7a) of the crystal grains exposing to said bonding surface of the handle substrate (11, 11A) is 3nm or larger and 100 nm or smaller. said handle substrate comprises an insulating polycrystalline material of crystal grains (2,7), characterized in that a respective exposed face of each grain exposing to said bonding surface of the handle substrate (11, 11A) has a central line average surface roughness Ra of 5nm or smaller; a height difference (h) between the exposed faces (2a, 7a) of the crystal grains exposing to said bonding surface of the handle substrate (11, 11A) is 3nm or larger and 100 nm or smaller.
Method for determining the quality of a weld seam of a workpiece which is welded by means of laser beam welding along the weld seam, wherein during the laser beam welding operation at least a part-region of a molten bath and/or an environment of the molten bath is monitored with a measuring system, and the quality of the weld seam of the welded workpiece is determined with reference to the monitoring result, characterised in that, during the laser beam welding operation, at least one parameter which correlates to a molten bath oscillation of the molten bath is monitored and, from the monitored time progression of the parameter, a measurement variable for an amplitude of the molten bath oscillation and/or a measurement variable for a frequency of the molten bath oscillation is/are established, and in that from the measurement variable for the amplitude of the molten bath oscillation and/or the measurement variable for the frequency of the molten bath oscillation conclusions are drawn relating to a probability and/or a frequency of occurrence for the appearance of hot cracks in the weld seam of the workpiece.