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A booster circuit used in a drive circuit configured to control electric power distribution to a coil configured to be driven to open/close a fuel injection valve, the booster circuit comprising: - a boosting switch element configured to generate a boost voltage higher than a battery voltage; - a coil; - a current monitor circuit; - a diode; and - a booster capacitor configured to store the boost voltage; wherein the booster circuit is configured to distinguish a characteristic change or failure of each of the booster capacitor, the current monitor circuit or the coil, and an externally connected fuel injection valve by monitoring both of a range of decrease in the boost voltage in fuel injection and a range of increase in the voltage per 1 switching in boost voltage restoration. - a boosting switch element configured to generate a boost voltage higher than a battery voltage; - a coil; - a current monitor circuit; - a diode; and - a booster capacitor configured to store the boost voltage; wherein
Powdered composition, containing per 100 g of the composition 25 mg to 250 mg of lutein, 2 mg to 12 mg of zeaxanthin, 1000 mg to 5000 mg of docosahexaenoic acid, 100 mg to 1200 mg of coenzyme Q10 and 30 g to 90 g of one or more excipients selected from thickeners, emulsifiers and stabilizers. 25 mg to 250 mg of lutein, 2 mg to 12 mg of zeaxanthin, 1000 mg to 5000 mg of docosahexaenoic acid, 100 mg to 1200 mg of coenzyme Q10 and 30 g to 90 g of one or more excipients selected from thickeners, emulsifiers and stabilizers.
A recombinant oncolytic herpes simplex virus (oHSV) comprising a nucleic acid sequence encoding tumor necrosis factor-related apoptosis-inducing ligand (TRAIL) or a biologically active fragment thereof, in expressible form, for use in the treatment of oHSV-resistant, TRAIL-resistant cancer.
A method for calibrating a system for tracking a position of an object, the method comprising: arranging two or more field generators to generate respective magnetic fields in a three-dimensional working volume; arranging a calibrating field sensor to perform measurements of field strengths of the magnetic fields at multiple known location coordinates in the three-dimensional working volume around the field generators, wherein at least some of the field strength measurements are subject to a distortion; recording said measurements of field strengths along with the associated known location coordinates; arranging a processor to determine, from the measurements of field strength, raw location coordinates of the calibrating sensor relative to each of the field generators that are invariant to an angular orientation of the sensor, so as to provide redundant location information, and applying to the determined raw location coordinates a fitting process to derive three coordinate correcting functions that best fit the determined raw location coordinates to the known location coordinates of the calibrating sensor responsively to the level of distortion contained in the raw location coordinate measurements, such that, when tracking the position of the object, the coordinate correcting functions are configured to reduce an impact of the distortion through exploitation of the redundant location information. arranging two or more field generators to generate respective magnetic fields in a three-dimensional working volume; arranging a calibrating field sensor to perform measurements of field strengths of the magnetic fields at multiple known location coordinates in the three-dimensional working volume around the field generators, wherein at least some of the field strength measurements are subject to a distortion; recording said measurements of field strengths along with the associated known location coordinates; arranging a processor to determine, from the measurements of field strength, raw location coordinates of the calibrating sensor relative to each of the field generators that are invariant to an angular orientation of the sensor, so as to provide redundant location information, and applying to the determined raw location coordinates a fitting process to derive three coordinate correcting functions that best fit the determined raw location coordinates to the known location coordinates of the calibrating sensor responsively to the level of distortion contained in the raw location coordinate measurements, such that, when tracking the position of the object, the coordinate correcting functions are configured to reduce an impact of the distortion through exploitation of the redundant location information.
A cap (12, 21, 41, 51, 61, 71, 81, 91) for an injection device comprising: an outer member (26, 46, 56, 66, 86, 96); an inner member (27, 47, 57, 67, 77, 97) slidably received within the outer member and moveable between a first position and a second position in an axial direction of the cap; cooperating locking portions (30, 30A, 30B) on the inner and outer members configured to secure the inner member relative to the outer member once moved into the second position; the inner member including an arm (31, 42, 92); the outer member comprising a contact surface (29, 49, 89, 99) on an inner wall thereof; a clamping element (34, 54) extending inwardly from the arm or the contact surface of the outer member, and being suitable for engaging a body when disposed within the cap; wherein the cap is configured such that as the inner member is moved to the second position, the arm engages the contact surface causing the clamping element to move inwards to engage a body when disposed within the cap, and the cooperating locking portions engage and retain the inner member in the second position. an outer member (26, 46, 56, 66, 86, 96); an inner member (27, 47, 57, 67, 77, 97) slidably received within the outer member and moveable between a first position and a second position in an axial direction of the cap; cooperating locking portions (30, 30A, 30B) on the inner and outer members configured to secure the inner member relative to the outer member once moved into the second position; the inner member including an arm (31, 42, 92); the outer member comprising a contact surface (29, 49, 89, 99) on an inner wall thereof; a clamping element (34, 54) extending inwardly from the arm or the contact surface of the outer member, and being suitable for engaging a body when disposed within the cap;
A polydioxanone film comprising substantially cylindrical polydioxanone pillars on at least one side thereof, said pillars having average diameters from 1 μm to 3 μm, and heights of from 2 μm to 20 μm from the surface of the film, wherein the pillars are treated with an oxygen plasma to increase the oxygen content of said polydioxanone pillars, relative to untreated polydioxanone pillars, and wherein the average diameters and the heights of the pillars are determined by scanning electron microscopy.
A refrigeration appliance, in particular a domestic refrigerator, comprising a hermetically sealed compressor, an evaporator and a refrigeration circuit for circulating the refrigerant via the hermetically sealed compressor including a suction muffler comprising: - a casing; - a cavity inside the casing, - an inlet port that is connected via a suction tube to the evaporator for admitting the refrigerant into the cavity, - an outlet port for discharging the refrigerant out of the cavity, and - a backflow prevention device disposed into the cavity of the suction muffler and adapted to prevent backflow of the refrigerant through the inlet port out of the cavity to the evaporator, said backflow prevention device comprising a one-way valve unit which is adapted to open the inlet port when the compressor is in the suction phase and adapted to close the inlet port when the compressor is in the compression phase, wherein the one-way valve unit comprises: a flexible leaf which is adapted to move, under the action of the differential pressure during the suction phase of the compressor, from a rest position to a deflected position where the inlet port is open, wherein the flexible leaf is biased towards the rest position; characterized in that the one-way valve unit further comprises an attachment means for the attachment of the flexible leaf to the inner surface of the casing in close proximity to the inlet port such that the flexible leaf covers and closes the entire inlet port at the rest position, and the backflow prevention device entirely closes the inlet port when the compressor is in the compression phase. - a casing; - a cavity inside the casing, - an inlet port that is connected via a suction tube to the evaporator for admitting the refrigerant into the cavity, - an outlet port for discharging the refrigerant out of the cavity, and - a backflow prevention device disposed into the cavity of the suction muffler and adapted to prevent backflow of the refrigerant through the inlet port out of the cavity to the evaporator, said backflow prevention device comprising a one-way valve unit which is adapted to open the inlet port when the compressor is in the suction phase and adapted to close the inlet port when the compressor is in the compression phase, wherein the one-way valve unit comprises: a flexible leaf which is adapted to move, under the action of the differential pressure during the suction phase of the compressor, from a rest position to a deflected position where the inlet port is open, wherein the flexible leaf is biased towards the rest position; characterized in that the one-way valve unit further comprises an attachment means for the attachment of the flexible leaf to the inner surface of the casing in close proximity to the inlet port such that the flexible leaf covers and closes the entire inlet port at the rest position, and the backflow prevention device entirely closes the inlet port when the compressor is in the compression phase.
A self-propelled paint system comprising: a chassis; a power wheel (36A, B) mounted to the chassis; a steering wheel mounted to the chassis, wherein the steering wheel comprises: a carriage having a swivel post connected to the chassis; and a tire mounted to the carriage; a hydraulic propulsion system mounted to the chassis, the hydraulic propulsion system comprising: a hydraulic fluid; and a hydraulic motor driven by the hydraulic fluid and connected to the power wheel (36A, 36B); a paint system mounted to the chassis, the paint system comprising: a paint pump powered by the hydraulic fluid; and sprayers (22A, B) fluidly coupled to the paint pump; a steering system comprising: a handlebar rotatable about a first axis to rotate the steering wheel; a speed bar mounted to the handlebar to control flow of the hydraulic fluid to the hydraulic motor; and a pair of linkages connecting the handlebar to the carriage, wherein each of the pair of linkages (30A, B) comprises: a flexible cable (30A, B) extending between the handlebar and the carriage; a mechanism (74B, 76B) to adjust a length of the flexible cable (30A, 30B); and a ball joint coupling the flexible cable (30A, 30B) to the carriage. a chassis; a power wheel (36A, B) mounted to the chassis; a steering wheel mounted to the chassis, wherein the steering wheel comprises: a carriage having a swivel post connected to the chassis; and a tire mounted to the carriage; a carriage having a swivel post connected to the chassis; and a tire mounted to the carriage; a hydraulic propulsion system mounted to the chassis, the hydraulic propulsion system comprising: a hydraulic fluid; and a hydraulic motor driven by the hydraulic fluid and connected to the power wheel (36A, 36B); a hydraulic fluid; and a hydraulic motor driven by the hydraulic fluid and connected to the power wheel (36A, 36B); a paint system mounted to the chassis, the paint system comprising: a paint pump powered by the hydraulic fluid; and sprayers (22A, B) fluidly coupled to the paint pump; a paint pump powered by the hydraulic fluid; and sprayers (22A, B) fluidly coupled to the paint pump; a steering system comprising: a handlebar rotatable about a first axis to rotate the steering wheel; a speed bar mounted to the handlebar to control flow of the hydraulic fluid to the hydraulic motor; and a handlebar rotatable about a first axis to rotate the steering wheel; a speed bar mounted to the handlebar to control flow of the hydraulic fluid to the hydraulic motor; and a flexible cable (30A, B) extending between the handlebar and the carriage; a mechanism (74B, 76B) to adjust a length of the flexible cable (30A, 30B); and a ball joint coupling the flexible cable (30A, 30B) to the carriage.
Electrode material comprising at least one lithium metal fluoride wherein said lithium metal fluoride has the following formula: Li 1+x Me 1 2+ Me 2 (3-x)+ F 6 mit 0<x≤1, - with Me 1 being at least one metal of the list of elements Ca, Cd, Sr, Ba or Pb, and Me 2 being at least one metal of the list of elements Ti, V, Cr, Fe, Co or Ni, - with Me 1 being unequal to Me 2 and - with Me 1 being a metal ion of oxidation state +II, and Me 2 being a metal ion of oxidation state +III-x, and - with the crystalline structure of the lithium metal fluoride being a Colquiriite structure, - and wherein during the insertion and removal of a lithium cation to be inserted during the cycling a volume change of the crystalline structure of less than 2 % takes place. - with Me 1 being at least one metal of the list of elements Ca, Cd, Sr, Ba or Pb, and Me 2 being at least one metal of the list of elements Ti, V, Cr, Fe, Co or Ni, - with Me 1 being unequal to Me 2 and - with Me 1 being a metal ion of oxidation state +II, and Me 2 being a metal ion of oxidation state +III-x, and - with the crystalline structure of the lithium metal fluoride being a Colquiriite structure, - and wherein during the insertion and removal of a lithium cation to be inserted during the cycling a volume change of the crystalline structure of less than 2 % takes place.
An apparatus (120, 200) for use in transporting a wheelchair up or down a set of stairs, the apparatus comprising: a longitudinally extending ways assembly (122, 212), having a lower end and an upper end; a wheelchair platform supported by the ways assembly; a motive arrangement for selectively moving the wheelchair platform along the length of the ways assembly between a top position in which a wheelchair may move substantially directly between the wheelchair platform and the top of the stairs and a bottom position; and a ramp having a proximal end and a distal end, the proximal end hingedly attached to the wheelchair platform; characterised in that the distal end of the ramp has a ground engagement feature, wherein contact between the ground engagement feature and the ground as the wheelchair platform moves towards the bottom position, causes the ramp to pivot away from the ways assembly so as to provide a wheelchair path of travel between the wheelchair platform and the ground when the wheelchair platform is in the bottom position, and movement of the wheelchair platform towards the top position permits the ramp to pivot towards the ways assembly. a longitudinally extending ways assembly (122, 212), having a lower end and an upper end; a wheelchair platform supported by the ways assembly; a motive arrangement for selectively moving the wheelchair platform along the length of the ways assembly between a top position in which a wheelchair may move substantially directly between the wheelchair platform and the top of the stairs and a bottom position; and a ramp having a proximal end and a distal end, the proximal end hingedly attached to the wheelchair platform; characterised in that
A midline catheter comprising: a shaft defining a lumen, said shaft having a distal end and a proximal end wherein said distal end includes two or more opposing notches (18, 20) thereon, each of said notches (18, 20) having an open notch distal end and an opposing notch proximal end formed as an arch, wherein said distal end includes a radiused edge circumferentially disposed thereon, characterized in that: an interior of the shaft is undivided between the proximal end of the shaft and the proximal end of each of the two or more opposing notches (18, 20), and that said catheter further includes a luer and a hub coupled to the proximal end and wherein an indicia is printed on the luer, the hub, the shaft and combinations of the foregoing. a shaft defining a lumen, said shaft having a distal end and a proximal end wherein said distal end includes two or more opposing notches (18, 20) thereon, each of said notches (18, 20) having an open notch distal end and an opposing notch proximal end formed as an arch, wherein said distal end includes a radiused edge circumferentially disposed thereon, an interior of the shaft is undivided between the proximal end of the shaft and the proximal end of each of the two or more opposing notches (18, 20), and that said catheter further includes a luer and a hub coupled to the proximal end and wherein an indicia is printed on the luer, the hub, the shaft and combinations of the foregoing.
A method of bonding two or more sputter target plates together to produce a large area sputter target, the method comprising: (a) cleaning an edge of each of the two or more sputter target plates; (b) optionally, providing a bonding material on an edge of at least one of the two or more sputter target plates to be bonded; (c) encapsulating the two or more sputter target plates; and (d) compacting while heating the two or more sputter target plates to produce a large area sputter target plate, wherein the step of compacting while heating is hot isostatic pressing at a pressure of 75 to 300 MPa and a temperature of 700 °C to 950 °C; and the large area sputter target is at least 1397 mm (55 inches) by 1701.8 mm (67 inches) in area; wherein each of the sputter target plates include molybdenum. (a) cleaning an edge of each of the two or more sputter target plates; (b) optionally, providing a bonding material on an edge of at least one of the two or more sputter target plates to be bonded; (c) encapsulating the two or more sputter target plates; and (d) compacting while heating the two or more sputter target plates to produce a large area sputter target plate, wherein the step of compacting while heating is hot isostatic pressing at a pressure of 75 to 300 MPa and a temperature of 700 °C to 950 °C; and the large area sputter target is at least 1397 mm (55 inches) by 1701.8 mm (67 inches) in area; wherein each of the sputter target plates include molybdenum.
A device for a toilet, comprising a seat and a cover connected to the seat to be rotatable about an axis of rotation, wherein the seat or the cover is rotatable about the axis of rotation by means of a drive supported by a torsion spring, wherein the device has two attachment points (8, 9) for attaching the device to a toilet, wherein the drive is arranged in an axis between the attachment points (8, 9), wherein the drive can be controlled by means of an operating unit, and wherein at least one of the attachment points (8, 9) has at least one electrical conductor or at least one electrical contact for data communication between the operating unit and the drive so that data for controlling the drive can be conducted between the operating unit and the drive via at least one of the attachment points (8, 9), and wherein the operating unit and the drive are configured for data communication via at least one of the attachment points (8, 9), and the device is designed such that the drive is supplied with electrical energy via the at least one electrical conductor or via the at least one electrical contact.
A vehicle wheel comprising: a first annular component; a second annular component configured to be separable from the first annular component and mechanically connected to and aligned with the first annular component about an axis of rotation of the vehicle wheel; a plate; and a strap, wherein: when the first and second annular components are mechanically connected, the first and second annular components are configured to receive a tire and define a recess along an annular surface of the first and second annular components, the recess being configured to receive the plate; when the plate is received in the recess, the plate inhibits relative rotation between the first annular component and the second annular component about the axis of rotation of the vehicle wheel; the recess defined by the first and second annular components comprises a base surface on which the plate is to be positioned; and the strap is extendable across the recess to hold the plate in the recess such that the plate is positioned between the strap and the base surface of the recess. a first annular component; a second annular component configured to be separable from the first annular component and mechanically connected to and aligned with the first annular component about an axis of rotation of the vehicle wheel; a plate; and a strap, wherein: when the first and second annular components are mechanically connected, the first and second annular components are configured to receive a tire and define a recess along an annular surface of the first and second annular components, the recess being configured to receive the plate; when the plate is received in the recess, the plate inhibits relative rotation between the first annular component and the second annular component about the axis of rotation of the vehicle wheel; the recess defined by the first and second annular components comprises a base surface on which the plate is to be positioned; and the strap is extendable across the recess to hold the plate in the recess such that the plate is positioned between the strap and the base surface of the recess. when the first and second annular components are mechanically connected, the first and second annular components are configured to receive a tire and define a recess along an annular surface of the first and second annular components, the recess being configured to receive the plate; when the plate is received in the recess, the plate inhibits relative rotation between the first annular component and the second annular component about the axis of rotation of the vehicle wheel; the recess defined by the first and second annular components comprises a base surface on which the plate is to be positioned; and the strap is extendable across the recess to hold the plate in the recess such that the plate is positioned between the strap and the base surface of the recess.
An edge tool having a cutting edge made of a nonmetal inorganic solid-state material with a facet formed on a ridge of the cutting edge, wherein a pre-wearing layer having a thickness of 5 nm or more and having a surface structure formed by a network of recesses and protuberances surrounded by said recesses is formed on a surface of said facet, an average width of said protuberances is 5 nm to 50 nm, and a property value of said pre-wearing layer is different from the property value of said inorganic solid-state material underlying said pre-wearing layer, and there is no solid-solid interface between said pre-wearing layer and said inorganic solid-state material.
A method of detecting the level of a circulating cell-free DNA molecule associated with breast cancer in circulating cell-free DNA in a blood, serum, or plasma sample from a patient that has breast cancer or is suspected of having breast cancer, comprising: determining the level of each of the chromosomal regions set forth in Table 7 in the cell-free DNA from the sample, wherein the presence of a level higher than normal levels of a nucleic acid of at least 25 nucleotides in length that is unambiguously assigned to a chromosomal region set forth in Table 7 is indicative of an increased risk of breast cancer or recurrence of breast cancer.