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A support arrangement for a reciprocating tool defining a tool axis, the support arrangement comprising: a first locking surface; a support foot assembly including a second locking surface provided adjacent to the first locking surface, the second locking surface configured to engage the first locking surface in a locking engagement; a shaft defining a shaft axis oriented substantially orthogonal to the tool axis, the shaft extending between the first locking surface and the second locking surface; and an adjustment mechanism positioned on the shaft, the adjustment mechanism configured to move upon the shaft and clamp the first locking surface and second locking surface together, wherein the shaft comprises a threaded shaft and the adjustment mechanism comprises a nut threadedly engaging the shaft, wherein the adjustment mechanism further comprises a knob, wherein rotation of the knob results in rotation of the nut on the threaded shaft, wherein the knob is moveable along the axis of the shaft between an open position and a closed-position, wherein the knob is configured to rotate the nut on the shaft in the open position, wherein the knob is positioned within an opening in a support plate of the reciprocating tool, and wherein the knob protrudes further outward from the support plate in the open position than in the closed position, characterized in that the support arrangement further comprises a spring configured to bias the knob toward the open position. a first locking surface; a support foot assembly including a second locking surface provided adjacent to the first locking surface, the second locking surface configured to engage the first locking surface in a locking engagement; a shaft defining a shaft axis oriented substantially orthogonal to the tool axis, the shaft extending between the first locking surface and the second locking surface; and an adjustment mechanism positioned on the shaft, the adjustment mechanism configured to move upon the shaft and clamp the first locking surface and second locking surface together, wherein the shaft comprises a threaded shaft and the adjustment mechanism comprises a nut threadedly engaging the shaft, wherein the adjustment mechanism further comprises a knob, wherein rotation of the knob results in rotation of the nut on the threaded shaft, wherein the knob is moveable along the axis of the shaft between an open position and a closed-position, wherein the knob is configured to rotate the nut on the shaft in the open position, wherein the knob is positioned within an opening in a support plate of the reciprocating tool, and wherein the knob protrudes further outward from the support plate in the open position than in the closed position, characterized in that the support arrangement further comprises a spring configured to bias the knob toward the open position.
Luminaire, in particular damp-proof luminaire, with an oblong basic body and a trough-shaped and at least partially transparent cover, wherein the basic body that comprises the lighting means carries a multitude of luminescent diodes placed the one behind the other in longitudinal direction and the cover comprises on both longitudinal sides at least one light directing area with a multitude of refractive structures (36, 60, 61) placed on the inner shell surface of the cover and consecutive transversely to the longitudinal direction respectively in the form of longitudinally extending prismatic structures and a refractive shaping placed on the outer shell surface of the cover, wherein luminescent diodes are placed approximately on an intersection line between the longitudinal section plane of the cover and the opening plane thereof, characterized in that light emitted by the luminescent diodes strikes directly onto the inner shell surface of the cover and in that longitudinally extending prismatic structures (36, 60, 61) of a light directing area (L1, L2) are modulated in longitudinal direction for fanning out the light portions of the luminescent diodes in longitudinal direction of the luminaire.
An immersion exposure apparatus for exposing a substrate with exposure light via liquid, comprising: a projection optical system having an optical axis and comprising a lens, the lens being disposed at an end portion on the side of the image plane of the projection optical system, having refracting power, and having a light-receiving surface arranged to receive the exposure light, a side surface and a light-emitting surface arranged to transmit the exposure light to a projection area; and a nozzle member arranged in the vicinity of and annular so as to surround the lens, provided to be at a position above the substrate and configured to form an immersion area on the substrate with the liquid such that the liquid of the immersion area is in contact with the light-emitting surface of the lens, the nozzle member having: a liquid supply port; a liquid recovery port separated farther from the projection area than the supply port; a land surface, in which an opening is formed so as to allow the exposure light to pass to the substrate; and a hole having an inclined inner side surface which is opposed to the side surface of the lens with a gap therebetween, the inner side surface having an angle of inclination corresponding to the side surface of the lens so that the distance from the surface of the substrate is increased at positions separated farther from the optical axis. a projection optical system having an optical axis and comprising a lens, the lens being disposed at an end portion on the side of the image plane of the projection optical system, having refracting power, and having a light-receiving surface arranged to receive the exposure light, a side surface and a light-emitting surface arranged to transmit the exposure light to a projection area; and a nozzle member arranged in the vicinity of and annular so as to surround the lens, provided to be at a position above the substrate and configured to form an immersion area on the substrate with the liquid such that the liquid of the immersion area is in contact with the light-emitting surface of the lens, the nozzle member having: a liquid supply port; a liquid recovery port separated farther from the projection area than the supply port; a land surface, in which an opening is formed so as to allow the exposure light to pass to the substrate; and a hole having an inclined inner side surface which is opposed to the side surface of the lens with a gap therebetween, a liquid supply port; a liquid recovery port separated farther from the projection area than the supply port; a land surface, in which an opening is formed so as to allow the exposure light to pass to the substrate; and a hole having an inclined inner side surface which is opposed to the side surface of the lens with a gap therebetween,
Apparatus for processing tobacco with a conveyor line, a tobacco inlet region and a tobacco outlet region, wherein the tobacco conveyor line includes a feed device, which is constructed so that the tobacco is conveyable along the tobacco conveyor line from the tobacco inlet region to the tobacco outlet region, characterised in that the feed device includes a rotatable, first feed body (6, 6a, 6b) with a peripheral surface and drive devices, which are extendable radially from the peripheral surface.
A compound represented by formula, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein, R 1 is selected from H, F, Cl, Br, I, OH, NH 2, CN, C 1-6 alkyl, cyclopropyl and -C(=O)-NH 2, wherein the C 1-6 alkyl, cyclopropyl and -C(=O)-NH 2 are optionally substituted by 1, 2 or 3 R a; R 2 is selected from thienyl, phenyl, pyridyl, cyclopropyl, cyclohexyl and wherein the thienyl, phenyl, pyridyl, cyclopropyl, cyclohexyl and are optionally substituted by 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5 R b; T 1 is selected from CH 2, NH and O; R 3 is selected from C 1-6 alkyl, wherein the C 1-6 alkyl is optionally substituted by 1, 2 or 3 R c; R a is each independently selected from F, OH, NH 2 and CN; R b is each independently selected from H, D, F, Cl, Br, I, OH, NH 2, CN, C 1-3 alkyl, COOH, -C(=O)-C 1-3 alkyl, -C(=O)-O-C 1-3 alkyl and -C(=O)-NH 2, wherein the OH, NH 2, C 1-3 alkyl, COOH, -C(=O)-C 1-3 alkyl, -C(=O) -O-C 1-3 alkyl and -C(=O)-NH 2 are optionally substituted by 1, 2 or 3 R; R c is each independently selected from F, OH, NH 2, CN, CH 3, COOH and -SO 2 CH 3; R is each independently selected from F, OH, NH 2 and CH 3. R 1 is selected from H, F, Cl, Br, I, OH, NH 2, CN, C 1-6 alkyl, cyclopropyl and -C(=O)-NH 2, wherein the C 1-6 alkyl, cyclopropyl and -C(=O)-NH 2 are optionally substituted by 1, 2 or 3 R a; R 2 is selected from thienyl, phenyl, pyridyl, cyclopropyl, cyclohexyl and wherein the thienyl, phenyl, pyridyl, cyclopropyl, cyclohexyl and are optionally substituted by 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5 R b; T 1 is selected from CH 2, NH and O; R 3 is selected from C 1-6 alkyl, wherein the C 1-6 alkyl is optionally substituted by 1, 2 or 3 R c; R a is each independently selected from F, OH, NH 2 and CN; R b is each independently selected from H, D, F, Cl, Br, I, OH, NH 2, CN, C 1-3 alkyl, COOH, -C(=O)-C 1-3 alkyl, -C(=O)-O-C 1-3 alkyl and -C(=O)-NH 2, wherein the OH, NH 2, C 1-3 alkyl, COOH, -C(=O)-C 1-3 alkyl, -C(=O) -O-C 1-3 alkyl and -C(=O)-NH 2 are optionally substituted by 1, 2 or 3 R; R c is each independently selected from F, OH, NH 2, CN, CH 3, COOH and -SO 2 CH 3; R is each independently selected from F, OH, NH 2 and CH 3.
An endostatin analogue-PEG coupled complex, wherein the endostatin analogue has a lysine residue at a position corresponding to position 96 of the amino acid sequence SEQ ID NO. 1 of naturally occurring endostatin, and no lysine residue at any other position; and the endostatin analogue is coupled to PEG only at the lysine residue or is coupled to PEG at N-terminus and the lysine residue.
Cured tobacco having a mutation in a nicotine demethylase gene, said cured tobacco exhibiting reduced nornicotine levels compared to cured tobacco having a wild type nicotine demethylase gene encoding the amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 2, and having a mutant allele in a gene encoding a nicotine demethylase, said mutant allele encoding an amino acid sequence consisting of SEQ ID NO: 2, where the tryptophan at amino acid 329 is replaced with a stop codon, wherein the cured tobacco exhibits a non-converter phenotype having less than 5% nicotine demethylation.
A method, comprising: - providing at least one housing (21, 31) having a pre-determined physical structure; - fixing a first edge of at least one electro-active polymer film (22, 32) by means of at least one first attachment mechanism in form of a first clip to a first edge within the at least one housing (21, 31); - connecting a first edge of at least one pulling mechanism (23, 33) by means of at least one second attachment mechanism in form of a second clip to a second edge of the at least one EAP film (22, 32); wherein the first edge and the second edge of the at least one EAP film (22, 32) are opposite of each other; wherein a second edge of the at least one pulling mechanism (23, 33) extends outside of the at least one housing (21, 31); sufficiently pulling at the second edge of the at least one pulling mechanism (23, 33) to form at least one pre-stretched EAP film (22, 32) that has been stretched in a first axial direction within the at least one housing (21, 31) by a first pre-determined, pre-stretched amount; and wherein the first pre-determined, pre-stretched amount is limited by the pre-determined physical structure of the at least one housing (21, 31) in form of a barrier limiting motion of the second clip. - providing at least one housing (21, 31) having a pre-determined physical structure; - fixing a first edge of at least one electro-active polymer film (22, 32) by means of at least one first attachment mechanism in form of a first clip to a first edge within the at least one housing (21, 31); - connecting a first edge of at least one pulling mechanism (23, 33) by means of at least one second attachment mechanism in form of a second clip to a second edge of the at least one EAP film (22, 32); wherein the first edge and the second edge of the at least one EAP film (22, 32) are opposite of each other; wherein a second edge of the at least one pulling mechanism (23, 33) extends outside of the at least one housing (21, 31); sufficiently pulling at the second edge of the at least one pulling mechanism (23, 33) to form at least one pre-stretched EAP film (22, 32) that has been stretched in a first axial direction within the at least one housing (21, 31) by a first pre-determined, pre-stretched amount; and wherein the first pre-determined, pre-stretched amount is limited by the pre-determined physical structure of the at least one housing (21, 31) in form of a barrier limiting motion of the second clip.
A device for endoluminal treatment of a blood vessel, comprising: a flexible waveguide defining an elongated axis, a proximal end optically connectable to a source of radiation, and a distal end receivable within the blood vessel and including a radiation emitting surface adapted to emit radiation from the radiation source laterally with respect to the elongated axis of the waveguide and radially over 360° onto an angularly extending portion of the surrounding vessel wall, wherein the radiation emitting surface is angled inwardly from the distal tip toward the elongated axis of the waveguide and wherein the distal tip of the waveguide defines an expanded width in comparison to a portion of the waveguide extending proximally therefrom.
Method to increase the tolerance of plants to conditions of osmotic stress, characterized in that it comprises administering to the plant an effective dose of at least one compound of formula.
A method for screening for a human induced pluripotent stem cell line exhibiting no differentiation resistance, comprising the steps of: (i) measuring expression of HHLA1 mRNA, and (ii) selecting a human induced pluripotent stem cell line in which an expression level of HHLA1 mRNA is similar to the expression level of a control ES cell line or a control induced pluripotent stem cell line known to exhibit no differentiation resistance, or lower than the expression level of an induced pluripotent stem cell line known to exhibit differentiation resistance. (i) measuring expression of HHLA1 mRNA, and (ii) selecting a human induced pluripotent stem cell line in which an expression level of HHLA1 mRNA is similar to the expression level of a control ES cell line or a control induced pluripotent stem cell line known to exhibit no differentiation resistance, or lower than the expression level of an induced pluripotent stem cell line known to exhibit differentiation resistance.
A continous process for converting carbonaceous material contained in at least two feedstocks into a liquid hydrocarbon product, said feedstocks including at least one feedstock of biomass and at least one feedstock of lignite and/or peat, said feedstocks including the carbonaceous material being in a feed mixture including one or more fluids, said fluids including water and further liquid organic compounds at least partly produced by the process, wherein the concentration of said at least one liquid organic compound contained in the feed mixture is at least 10% by weight, where the feed mixture provided contains at least one homogeneous catalyst in the form of a compound of potassium and/or sodium so as to ensure a total concentration of potassium and sodium of at least 0.5 % by weight, the process comprising converting at least part of the carbonaceous material by: - pressurising the feed mixture to a pressure in the range 275 to 350 bar - heating the feed mixture to a temperature in the range 380 to 430 and - maintaining said pressurized and heated feed mixture in the desired pressure and temperature ranges in a reaction zone for a predefined time; - wherein the pH during said conversion is above 7, preferably in the range 8 to 12, an more preferably 8-11, where the pH of the feed mixture is measured during and/or after the conversion and when the pH measurement is outside the preferred range, the composition of the feed mixture is altered to correct the pH in the conversion; - cooling the feed mixture to a temperature in the range 25-200 °C and - expanding the feed mixture to a pressure in the range of 1-70 bar, thereby causing the carbonaceous material to be converted to a liquid hydrocarbon product; and - separating a fraction comprising liquid hydrocarbon product and leaving a residual fraction. - pressurising the feed mixture to a pressure in the range 275 to 350 bar - heating the feed mixture to a temperature in the range 380 to 430 and - maintaining said pressurized and heated feed mixture in the desired pressure and temperature ranges in a reaction zone for a predefined time; - wherein the pH during said conversion is above 7, preferably in the range 8 to 12, an more preferably 8-11, where the pH of the feed mixture is measured during and/or after the conversion and when the pH measurement is outside the preferred range, the composition of the feed mixture is altered to correct the pH in the conversion; - cooling the feed mixture to a temperature in the range 25-200 °C and - expanding the feed mixture to a pressure in the range of 1-70 bar, thereby causing the carbonaceous material to be converted to a liquid hydrocarbon product; and - separating a fraction comprising liquid hydrocarbon product and leaving a residual fraction.
A fiber optic sensor device comprising an optical fiber, comprising - a multilayer coating on the optical fiber at least in a fiber section of the optical fiber, characterized in that the multilayer coating comprises a bonding layer on the optical fiber, a metal layer on the bonding layer and an indium or lead layer on the metal layer, the indium or lead layer having a thickness larger than thicknesses of the bonding and metal layers. - a multilayer coating on the optical fiber at least in a fiber section of the optical fiber,
A method of cooling a contact tip of an arc welding apparatus, the method being characterised by the following: determining a duty cycle as being a duration of a welding operation and an amperage to be used during continuous operation of the arc welding apparatus for that welding operation; selecting, on the basis of the determining step, a light duty contact tip when the amperage is determined as being below 250 Amperes, a medium duty contact tip when the amperage is determined as being from 250 Amperes to 350 Amperes, or a heavy duty contact tip (24") when the amperage is determined as being above 350 Amperes, wherein a principal distance from at least one aperture formed through a body of each of the light duty, medium duty and heavy duty contact tips to a distal end face of each of the respective light duty, medium duty and heavy duty contact tips increases from light duty contact tip to heavy duty contact tip (24") so as to adjust a flow of shield gas for improved cooling; directing the flow of shield gas into an internal cavity of the contact tip from a proximal end portion to a distal end portion; directing the flow of shield gas through the at least one aperture formed through the body of the contact tip; and diverting the flow of shield gas with a component adjacent to the contact tip along an exterior surface of the contact tip toward the distal end portion, wherein the flow of shield gas into the internal cavity through the at least one aperture and around the exterior surface of the contact tip improves the cooling of the contact tip. determining a duty cycle as being a duration of a welding operation and an amperage to be used during continuous operation of the arc welding apparatus for that welding operation; selecting, on the basis of the determining step, a light duty contact tip when the amperage is determined as being below 250 Amperes, a medium duty contact tip when the amperage is determined as being from 250 Amperes to 350 Amperes, or a heavy duty contact tip (24") when the amperage is determined as being above 350 Amperes, wherein a principal distance from at least one aperture formed through a body of each of the light duty, medium duty and heavy duty contact tips to a distal end face of each of the respective light duty, medium duty and heavy duty contact tips increases from light duty contact tip to heavy duty contact tip (24") so as to adjust a flow of shield gas for improved cooling; directing the flow of shield gas into an internal cavity of the contact tip from a proximal end portion to a distal end portion; directing the flow of shield gas through the at least one aperture formed through the body of the contact tip; and diverting the flow of shield gas with a component adjacent to the contact tip along an exterior surface of the contact tip toward the distal end portion, wherein the flow of shield gas into the internal cavity through the at least one aperture and around the exterior surface of the contact tip improves the cooling of the contact tip.
A system for automatically monitoring of congestive heart failure in a subject comprising: a wearable item having non-invasive sensors (127, 129) configured to monitor respiratory and cardiac physiology of the subject and provide signals conveying information concerning at least the subject's breath rate and volume and the subject's cardiac rate; an accelerometer for determining indications of activity and posture; a computing device operatively coupled to the sensors (127, 129) adapted to examining the sensor signals for indications of periodic breathing; examining the sensor signals for indications of reduced heart rate variability; and indicating the status of CHF in the subject in dependence on the indications of PB, on the indications of HRV, and on the indications of activity and posture. a wearable item having non-invasive sensors (127, 129) configured to monitor respiratory and cardiac physiology of the subject and provide signals conveying information concerning at least the subject's breath rate and volume and the subject's cardiac rate; an accelerometer for determining indications of activity and posture; a computing device operatively coupled to the sensors (127, 129) adapted to examining the sensor signals for indications of periodic breathing; examining the sensor signals for indications of reduced heart rate variability; and indicating the status of CHF in the subject in dependence on the indications of PB, on the indications of HRV, and on the indications of activity and posture.
A method for manufacturing a wound dressing having a substrate, said method comprising: providing a hot pin perforator (2, 2') having an array of heated pins; providing a sacrificial layer of material adapted to be perforated by the heated pins; perforating the sacrificial layer with said heated pins; making holes in the substrate with the heated pins of said hot pin perforator (2, 2'); and discarding the sacrificial layer. providing a hot pin perforator (2, 2') having an array of heated pins; providing a sacrificial layer of material adapted to be perforated by the heated pins; perforating the sacrificial layer with said heated pins; making holes in the substrate with the heated pins of said hot pin perforator (2, 2'); and discarding the sacrificial layer.