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An adaptor for use in a humidification system for humidifying a flow of pressurized gas to a patient interface device, the adaptor comprising: an inlet structured to be coupled to a supply of pressurized gas; an outlet structured to be coupled to a patient interface device; a port having female threads structured to be coupled to a male threaded opening of a bottle; a first passage extending between the inlet and the port; a second passage extending between the outlet and the port; and a partition disposed generally between the first passage and the second passage proximate the port, wherein the partition is structured to effectively separate the port and the threaded opening of the bottle into two portions (30A, 30B), when the adaptor is coupled to the bottle, and wherein the first passage is structured to direct a flow of pressurized gas from the inlet to the first portion of the port and wherein the second passage is structured to direct a flow of gas from the second portion of the port to the outlet, characterized in that the partition comprises an aperture disposed therein, the aperture housing a heating element, wherein one or more of the first and second passages comprise a sensor disposed therein for detecting the temperature of the pressurized gas. an inlet structured to be coupled to a supply of pressurized gas; an outlet structured to be coupled to a patient interface device; a port having female threads structured to be coupled to a male threaded opening of a bottle; a first passage extending between the inlet and the port; a second passage extending between the outlet and the port; and a partition disposed generally between the first passage and the second passage proximate the port, wherein the partition is structured to effectively separate the port and the threaded opening of the bottle into two portions (30A, 30B), when the adaptor is coupled to the bottle, and wherein the first passage is structured to direct a flow of pressurized gas from the inlet to the first portion of the port and wherein the second passage is structured to direct a flow of gas from the second portion of the port to the outlet, characterized in that the partition comprises an aperture disposed therein, the aperture housing a heating element, wherein one or more of the first and second passages comprise a sensor disposed therein for detecting the temperature of the pressurized gas.
A thermoplastic composition, consisting essentially of: a) 75 to 99.5% by weight of a thermoplastic base resin; and b) 3 to 20 % by weight of a laser direct structuring additive, wherein the LDS additive is a filler selected from a metal oxide, a metal oxide coated filler, or a combination thereof, wherein the metal oxide is selected from tin oxide, a zinc containing metal oxide, a tin containing metal oxide, a magnesium containing metal oxide, an aluminum containing metal oxide, a gold containing metal oxide, a silver containing metal oxide, or a combination including at least one of the foregoing metal oxides, and the metal oxide coated filler includes a metal oxide coating that is selected from an antimony doped tin oxide, a zinc containing metal oxide, a tin containing metal oxide, a magnesium containing metal oxide, an aluminum containing metal oxide, a gold containing metal oxide, a silver containing metal oxide, or a combination including at least one of the foregoing metal oxides; wherein the thermoplastic composition is capable of being plated after being activated using a laser; wherein the compositions have a L* value as determined by ASTM 2244 of 40 to 85, wherein the compositions have an a* value as determined by ASTM 2244, of -1 to -5, and wherein the compositions have a b* value as determined by ASTM 2244 of -5 to 20. a) 75 to 99.5% by weight of a thermoplastic base resin; and b) 3 to 20 % by weight of a laser direct structuring additive, wherein the LDS additive is a filler selected from a metal oxide, a metal oxide coated filler, or a combination thereof, wherein the metal oxide is selected from tin oxide, a zinc containing metal oxide, a tin containing metal oxide, a magnesium containing metal oxide, an aluminum containing metal oxide, a gold containing metal oxide, a silver containing metal oxide, or a combination including at least one of the foregoing metal oxides, and the metal oxide coated filler includes a metal oxide coating that is selected from an antimony doped tin oxide, a zinc containing metal oxide, a tin containing metal oxide, a magnesium containing metal oxide, an aluminum containing metal oxide, a gold containing metal oxide, a silver containing metal oxide, or a combination including at least one of the foregoing metal oxides; wherein the thermoplastic composition is capable of being plated after being activated using a laser; wherein the compositions have a L* value as determined by ASTM 2244 of 40 to 85, wherein the compositions have an a* value as determined by ASTM 2244, of -1 to -5, and wherein the compositions have a b* value as determined by ASTM 2244 of -5 to 20.
Method for stabilising heating oil or diesel oil recovered by fractional distillation, or pyrolysis oil recovered from rubber or organic substances by first permitting or stimulating a dark discolouration of the diesel oil, heating oil or pyrolysis oil, by conducting an oxidising treatment of the diesel oil, heating oil or pyrolysis oil and then subjecting the darkened diesel oil, heating oil or pyrolysis oil to a distillation step in which the dark discolouration is removed, by carrying out the distillation in a thin-film evaporator, wherein the discoloured diesel oil, heating oil or pyrolysis oil is passed as a thin film over a hot evaporator surface maintained at about 180 to 240 degrees C in a thin-film evaporator under conditions of partial vacuum and the vapour-phase component which forms thereby is condensed as diesel oil or heating oil.
A particulate sprayer, comprising: a gas reservoir configured to hold a gas; a liquid reservoir, configured to hold a product including a liquid and solid particles, the said liquid reservoir being positioned entirely above the said gas reservoir; a low pressure section connected to the said gas reservoir, the said low pressure section including an exit opening; characterized in that it further comprises: a dip tube connecting the said exit opening and the said liquid reservoir; a pipe that passes through the said liquid reservoir and connects the said gas reservoir to the said low pressure section; and a pump including a piston that passes through the said liquid reservoir and the said gas reservoir, the said pump being configured to increase a pressure in the gas reservoir, wherein the gas released from the gas reservoir enters the low pressure section via the pipe and then travels over or across the exit opening to draw the product through the dip tube and into the exit opening to create a mixture of the gas and the product in the low pressure section to be sprayed from the particulate sprayer. a gas reservoir configured to hold a gas; a liquid reservoir, configured to hold a product including a liquid and solid particles, the said liquid reservoir being positioned entirely above the said gas reservoir; a low pressure section connected to the said gas reservoir, the said low pressure section including an exit opening; a dip tube connecting the said exit opening and the said liquid reservoir; a pipe that passes through the said liquid reservoir and connects the said gas reservoir to the said low pressure section; and a pump including a piston that passes through the said liquid reservoir and the said gas reservoir, the said pump being configured to increase a pressure in the gas reservoir,
A vehicle configured to perform notification about an open/closed state of a lid member covering an interface for supplying driving energy, the vehicle comprising: a notification portion configured to perform notification to an occupant of the vehicle when the lid member is in the open state; and a connection detecting portion configured to detect a connection state of a driving energy supply device to the interface, characterized in that the notification portion is configured to suspend said notification to the occupant of the vehicle when the driving energy supply device is connected to the interface during the open state of the lid member. a notification portion configured to perform notification to an occupant of the vehicle when the lid member is in the open state; and a connection detecting portion configured to detect a connection state of a driving energy supply device to the interface, characterized in that the notification portion is configured to suspend said notification to the occupant of the vehicle when the driving energy supply device is connected to the interface during the open state of the lid member.
System for controlling variable pitch vanes for a turbine engine, comprising at least one control ring mounted to freely rotate about an annular casing with an axis A of revolution, at least one annular row of variable pitch vanes extending substantially radially relative to said axis A and being connected to said at least one control ring so that a rotation of the ring about the casing sets the vanes into rotation about substantially radial axes B, and means for actuating said at least one ring so as to rotate it about the casing, said actuation means being connected to said at least one ring by linking means comprising a shaft extending along an axis C that is substantially radial relative to said axis A and is mounted to freely rotate about said axis C on the casing, characterised in that said shaft comprises a radially internal end mounted on the casing by a pivot link or ball joint link and a radially external end connected by a pivot link or ball joint link to a fixed arm secured to the annular casing or to an other casing.
Modular, self-supporting structural element (1, 10) for house building construction, provided with mechanical constraining means (2, 3) for the mutual dry connection with at least one second modular structural element (1, 10), said modular structural element having a variable density along at least one reference direction, characterized in that the structural element (1, 10) is provided with supporting means passing through said structural element, the supporting means comprising elongated elements arranged within relevant channels formed in the structural element (1, 10), wherein said supporting means are connected to the constraining means (2, 3).
A set of printing liquids comprising: a. a first printing liquid that includes, at least, UV curable polyurethane dispersions and colorant; b. a second printing liquid that includes, at least, hydrophobic radiation-curable monomers, water-soluble or water-miscible radiation curable monomers, and photo-initiators; wherein said liquids are kept in, at least, two separate devices and form, upon mixing, a photo-curable ink composition. a. a first printing liquid that includes, at least, UV curable polyurethane dispersions and colorant; b. a second printing liquid that includes, at least, hydrophobic radiation-curable monomers, water-soluble or water-miscible radiation curable monomers, and photo-initiators;
Deformable reservoir for storing solid hydrogen, containing at least one compound that can absorb or release hydrogen, the reservoir being characterised in that it includes at least: - two rigid bars each including a polymer liner including at least a first orifice and defining at least one compartment for storing said compound and a reinforcing structure inside which said liner is accommodated, said reinforcing structure having globally the shape of a hollow cylinder closed at each of the longitudinal ends (62,63) thereof respectively by a closing flange (7,8), and including at least one orifice, - a connection attached to the reinforcing structure of at least one of the bars by being inserted simultaneously into the first orifice of the liner and the orifice of the reinforcing structure, so as to be sealed to the liner and connect the inside of the storage compartment with the outside of said storage reservoir, - a flexible union member joining two adjacent bars so to render the entire storage reservoir deformable in spite of the rigidity of each bar. - two rigid bars each including a polymer liner including at least a first orifice and defining at least one compartment for storing said compound and a reinforcing structure inside which said liner is accommodated, said reinforcing structure having globally the shape of a hollow cylinder closed at each of the longitudinal ends (62,63) thereof respectively by a closing flange (7,8), and including at least one orifice, - a connection attached to the reinforcing structure of at least one of the bars by being inserted simultaneously into the first orifice of the liner and the orifice of the reinforcing structure, so as to be sealed to the liner and connect the inside of the storage compartment with the outside of said storage reservoir, - a flexible union member joining two adjacent bars so to render the entire storage reservoir deformable in spite of the rigidity of each bar.
A negative electrode plate, comprising: a negative current collector; a negative active material layer, disposed on at least one surface of the negative current collector, said negative active material layer comprises opposite first surface and second surface, wherein said first surface disposed away from the negative current collector; and an inorganic dielectric layer, disposed on the first surface of the negative active material layer, said inorganic dielectric layer consisting of an inorganic dielectric material, wherein said inorganic dielectric layer comprises a first dielectric layer on an outer surface of the negative active material layer, and the first dielectric layer has a thickness of from 30 nm to 1000 nm and has a crack extending through the thickness of the first dielectric layer; and wherein the crack has a width of 0.05 μm to 6 μm, and a length-width ratio of 50 or more. a negative current collector; a negative active material layer, disposed on at least one surface of the negative current collector, said negative active material layer comprises opposite first surface and second surface, wherein said first surface disposed away from the negative current collector; and an inorganic dielectric layer, disposed on the first surface of the negative active material layer, said inorganic dielectric layer consisting of an inorganic dielectric material, wherein said inorganic dielectric layer comprises a first dielectric layer on an outer surface of the negative active material layer, and the first dielectric layer has a thickness of from 30 nm to 1000 nm and has a crack extending through the thickness of the first dielectric layer; and wherein the crack has a width of 0.05 μm to 6 μm, and a length-width ratio of 50 or more.
Vacuum cleaner suction tube with at least one inner tube, with at least one outer tube, with at least one actuating mechanism and with at least one end sleeve inserted into the outer tube, wherein the end sleeve is arranged between the inner tube and the outer tube, wherein the end sleeve has at least one end sleeve recess, wherein the outer tube has at least one outer tube recess, wherein the inner tube has a plurality of snap-in depressions, wherein the actuating mechanism passes through the outer tube recess, wherein the actuating mechanism comprises a base plate having at least one snap-in recess, wherein the actuating mechanism comprises at least one locking device, wherein the locking device is movable from a locking position into at least one unlocking position, wherein the locking device passes through the end sleeve recess in the locking position in the direction of the inner tube, wherein the locking device is in engagement with at least one snap-in recess on the inner tube in the locking position and wherein, in the unlocking position, a shifting of the inner tube relative to the outer tube is enabled by the locking device, wherein an axial movement of the end sleeve relative to the outer tube is blocked by the actuating mechanism and in that an inwardly directed radial movement of the actuating mechanism relative to the outer tube is blocked by the inner tube characterized in that the actuating mechanism has a friction connection to the end sleeve so that axial movement of the end sleeve relative to the outer tube is blocked.
An immunoassay for detecting imatinib and its pharmacologically active salts in a sample comprising providing a mixture of a sample, an antibody selectively reactive with imatinib and its pharmacologically active salts which has a cross reactivity with N-desmethyl imatinib of less than 15%, and a conjugate of a carrier containing a polymer having either a reactive thiol or amino group with a compound of the formula: or its pharmacologically active salts, wherein Y is an organic spacing group; X is a terminal functional group capable of binding to said carrier through said amino or thiol group and; p is an integer from 0 to 1; causing the imatinib and its pharmacologically active salts in the sample and said conjugate to bind with said antibody and thereafter measuring the amount of said conjugate in said mixture which is bound or unbound to said antibody whereby the presence of imatinib or its pharmacologically active salts in the sample can be determined. wherein Y is an organic spacing group; X is a terminal functional group capable of binding to said carrier through said amino or thiol group and; p is an integer from 0 to 1;
A method obtaining frustules from benthic pennate diatoms comprising the steps of: - culturing benthic pennate diatoms in an industrial biofilm process, wherein in said industrial biofilm process said benthic pennate diatoms are growing on at least one surface in a water-comprising compartment and wherein said benthic pennate diatoms form a biofilm on said at least one surface, and wherein the size of the industrial biofilm process provides the diatoms in an exponential growth phase; - harvesting said benthic pennate diatoms from said at least one surface; - extracting frustules from the harvested benthic pennate diatoms by separating said frustules from organic biomass comprised in said benthic pennate diatoms. - culturing benthic pennate diatoms in an industrial biofilm process, wherein in said industrial biofilm process said benthic pennate diatoms are growing on at least one surface in a water-comprising compartment and wherein said benthic pennate diatoms form a biofilm on said at least one surface, and wherein the size of the industrial biofilm process provides the diatoms in an exponential growth phase; - harvesting said benthic pennate diatoms from said at least one surface; - extracting frustules from the harvested benthic pennate diatoms by separating said frustules from organic biomass comprised in said benthic pennate diatoms.
Bracket device for attaching at least sensor unit on a windshield of a vehicle, wherein the bracket device comprises: two receiving and centering sections for receiving and centering the sensor unit, wherein the two receiving and centering sections are provided at opposite sides of the bracket device and adjacent a front end of the bracket device, and at least a first spring portion provided at a rear end of the bracket device, wherein the first spring portion is designed to apply a first preload force on the sensor unit to push the sensor unit into and against the receiving and centering sections, wherein the bracket device comprises two second spring portions, wherein each second spring portion comprises a recess to receive a protrusion of the sensor unit, wherein the recess comprises an upper bracket contact portion, characterized in that the bracket device further comprises a third spring portion comprising a lower bracket contact portion and wherein the protrusion comprises an upper sensor unit contact portion and a lower sensor unit contact portion. two receiving and centering sections for receiving and centering the sensor unit, wherein the two receiving and centering sections are provided at opposite sides of the bracket device and adjacent a front end of the bracket device, and at least a first spring portion provided at a rear end of the bracket device, wherein the first spring portion is designed to apply a first preload force on the sensor unit to push the sensor unit into and against the receiving and centering sections, wherein the bracket device comprises two second spring portions, wherein each second spring portion comprises a recess to receive a protrusion of the sensor unit, wherein the recess comprises an upper bracket contact portion, characterized in that the bracket device further comprises a third spring portion comprising a lower bracket contact portion and wherein the protrusion comprises an upper sensor unit contact portion and a lower sensor unit contact portion.
A method of sharing images across a network, the method comprising: receiving a selection of a first image by a user of a sending terminal, wherein the first image has a first resolution; transmitting permission data for the selected first image from the sending terminal to a receiving terminal, the permission data including at least image identification information; receiving at the sending terminal an image request from the receiving terminal, wherein the request is for the first image and is based at least in part on the identification information and specifies a second resolution less than the first resolution; receiving from the user of the sending terminal a specification of a maximum sharing resolution; comparing the maximum sharing resolution to the second resolution; based on the comparing, scaling the first image to the smaller of the second resolution and the maximum sharing resolution; and transmitting the scaled first image from the sending terminal to the receiving terminal in response to receiving the image request. receiving a selection of a first image by a user of a sending terminal, wherein the first image has a first resolution; transmitting permission data for the selected first image from the sending terminal to a receiving terminal, the permission data including at least image identification information; receiving at the sending terminal an image request from the receiving terminal, wherein the request is for the first image and is based at least in part on the identification information and specifies a second resolution less than the first resolution; receiving from the user of the sending terminal a specification of a maximum sharing resolution; comparing the maximum sharing resolution to the second resolution; based on the comparing, scaling the first image to the smaller of the second resolution and the maximum sharing resolution; and transmitting the scaled first image from the sending terminal to the receiving terminal in response to receiving the image request.
Method for effecting at least one non-lethal change in inherent properties of a plant or of a fungus under the influence of zero gravity, the method being performed in a European modular cultivation system, EMCS, and comprising the steps: placing the EMCS in a zero gravity environment; introducing the plant or fungus into an electrostatic field; setting parameters of the electrostatic field; subjecting the plant or fungus to a factor which includes a variable artificial gravity; setting parameters of the factor; and leaving the plant or fungus in the electrostatic field and under the influence of the factor until the at least one non-lethal change is achieved. placing the EMCS in a zero gravity environment; introducing the plant or fungus into an electrostatic field; setting parameters of the electrostatic field; subjecting the plant or fungus to a factor which includes a variable artificial gravity; setting parameters of the factor; and leaving the plant or fungus in the electrostatic field and under the influence of the factor until the at least one non-lethal change is achieved.