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An electrical connection device for fitting to a ceiling, comprising: a housing having at least one electrical connector for coupling the device to one or more similar devices, said housing being arranged to freely pass through a hole in the ceiling; fixing means provided on the housing and operable from an exposed portion of the device; and a removable bezel plate, arranged to be larger than the hole, wherein the bezel plate is arranged to attach to the housing and to abut an exposed surface of the ceiling and, in conjunction with the fixing means, to securely fix the device in position characterised in that the fixing means comprise a plurality of rotatable wings which, in a first position, lie within the circumference of the housing and allow the housing pass through the hole and which, in a second position, lie outside the circumference of the housing and contact an interior surface of the ceiling. a housing having at least one electrical connector for coupling the device to one or more similar devices, said housing being arranged to freely pass through a hole in the ceiling; fixing means provided on the housing and operable from an exposed portion of the device; and a removable bezel plate, arranged to be larger than the hole, wherein the bezel plate is arranged to attach to the housing and to abut an exposed surface of the ceiling and, in conjunction with the fixing means, to securely fix the device in position characterised in that the fixing means comprise a plurality of rotatable wings which, in a first position, lie within the circumference of the housing and allow the housing pass through the hole and which, in a second position, lie outside the circumference of the housing and contact an interior surface of the ceiling.
A floor treating pad, comprising: a circular substrate (100, 200) comprising a web of open, lofty, nonwoven fibers, the substrate comprising a first major surface; a coating including an abrasive and a resin disposed on the first major surface; wherein the abrasive having a first concentration at a first radius (110, 210) measured from the center of the substrate, wherein the abrasive having a second concentration not equal to the first concentration at a second radius (120, 220) measured from the center of the substrate, wherein the first radius (110, 210) and the second radius (120, 220) are different lengths and the length of the first radius (110, 210) is less than the length of the second radius (120, 220); and wherein the first concentration and the second concentration are greater than zero, characterized in that the abrasive has a third concentration at a third radius measured from the center of the substrate and wherein the first and third concentrations are both greater than the second concentration, and the length of the second radius is between the length of the first radius and the third radius. a coating including an abrasive and a resin disposed on the first major surface; wherein the abrasive having a first concentration at a first radius (110, 210) measured from the center of the substrate, wherein the abrasive having a second concentration not equal to the first concentration at a second radius (120, 220) measured from the center of the substrate, wherein the first radius (110, 210) and the second radius (120, 220) are different lengths and the length of the first radius (110, 210) is less than the length of the second radius (120, 220); and wherein the first concentration and the second concentration are greater than zero, characterized in that the abrasive has a third concentration at a third radius measured from the center of the substrate and wherein the first and third concentrations are both greater than the second concentration, and the length of the second radius is between the length of the first radius and the third radius.
A variant strain of filamentous fungus derived from a parental strain, the variant strain including a genetic alteration comprising a disruption of the tps2 gene that causes cells of the variant strain to produce a reduced amount of functional Tps2 protein compared to cells of the parental strain, wherein the cells of the variant strain produce during aerobic fermentation in submerged culture a cell broth that (i) requires a reduced amount of agitation to maintain a preselected dissolved oxygen content compared to the cells of the parental strain, and/or (ii) maintains an increased dissolved oxygen content at a preselected amount of agitation, compared to the cells of the parental strain, wherein the variant strain further comprises a gene encoding a protein of interest for expressing the protein in the filamentous fungus cells.
A blade (64;164) for a gas turbine engine comprising: an airfoil body extending in a radial direction from a support, the airfoil body having pressure and suction side walls (86,88) joined at leading and trailing edges (82,84) to provide an exterior airfoil surface, a chord-wise direction extending between the leading and trailing edges (82,84), and a thickness direction transverse to chord-wise direction and extending between the pressure and suction side walls (86,88), cooling passages extending from the support into the airfoil body, the cooling passages including adjacent passageways (94,96,98,100) in the thickness direction and separated by a chord-wise wall, one of the adjacent passageways (94,96,98,100) adjacent to another passageway in the chord-wise direction and separated by a rib (112a,112b,112c) in the thickness direction, the rib (112a,112b,112c) is discontinued at a location along the radial direction to provide an opening (115;215) that fluidly connects the one of the adjacent passageways to the other passageway (94,96,98,100), wherein the other passageway (94,96,98,100) is wider than the one of the adjacent passageways (94,96,98,100) in the thickness direction; characterised in that the opening (115; 215) is elongated in the radial direction and extends over at least 25% of the radial length of the blade. an airfoil body extending in a radial direction from a support, the airfoil body having pressure and suction side walls (86,88) joined at leading and trailing edges (82,84) to provide an exterior airfoil surface, a chord-wise direction extending between the leading and trailing edges (82,84), and a thickness direction transverse to chord-wise direction and extending between the pressure and suction side walls (86,88), cooling passages extending from the support into the airfoil body, the cooling passages including adjacent passageways (94,96,98,100) in the thickness direction and separated by a chord-wise wall, one of the adjacent passageways (94,96,98,100) adjacent to another passageway in the chord-wise direction and separated by a rib (112a,112b,112c) in the thickness direction, the rib (112a,112b,112c) is discontinued at a location along the radial direction to provide an opening (115;215) that fluidly connects the one of the adjacent passageways to the other passageway (94,96,98,100), wherein the other passageway (94,96,98,100) is wider than the one of the adjacent passageways (94,96,98,100) in the thickness direction; characterised in that the opening (115; 215) is elongated in the radial direction and extends over at least 25% of the radial length of the blade.
A syringe comprising: a body having a hollow interior, the body comprising: a barrel, wherein the barrel has a length between a proximal end and a distal end; a body tip portion, wherein the body tip portion tapers from the distal end to a substantially circular, fill and dispense opening; a body slot in the barrel; and a plunger comprising: a plunger body having a proximal end and a distal end, wherein the plunger body has an exterior shape and dimensions that correspond to the hollow interior of the barrel; a plunger tip portion that is at the distal end of the plunger body and tapers to correspond to the cross-section of body tip portion, wherein the plunger tip portion ends approximately at the dispense opening; and a plunger grip portion having a proximal end and a distal end, wherein the plunger grip portion is connected to the plunger body, and wherein the plunger grip portion is disposed in association with the body slot, characterized in that the barrel is substantially oval having a longitudinal axis and a perpendicular minor axis, the plunger body is substantially oval, and the body slot extends along a longitudinal axis of the barrel and has a length that begins at the proximal end and ends towards the distal end about one-half the length of the barrel, and wherein the body slot has a width that is smaller than the longitudinal axis and is approximately centrally disposed perpendicular to the minor axis. a body having a hollow interior, the body comprising: a barrel, wherein the barrel has a length between a proximal end and a distal end; a body tip portion, wherein the body tip portion tapers from the distal end to a substantially circular, fill and dispense opening; a body slot in the barrel; and a barrel, wherein the barrel has a length between a proximal end and a distal end; a body tip portion, wherein the body tip portion tapers from the distal end to a substantially circular, fill and dispense opening; a body slot in the barrel; and a plunger comprising: a plunger body having a proximal end and a distal end, wherein the plunger body has an exterior shape and dimensions that correspond to the hollow interior of the barrel; a plunger tip portion that is at the distal end of the plunger body and tapers to correspond to the cross-section of body tip portion, wherein the plunger tip portion ends approximately at the dispense opening; and a plunger grip portion having a proximal end and a distal end, a plunger body having a proximal end and a distal end, wherein the plunger body has an exterior shape and dimensions that correspond to the hollow interior of the barrel; a plunger tip portion that is at the distal end of the plunger body and tapers to correspond to the cross-section of body tip portion, wherein the plunger tip portion ends approximately at the dispense opening; and a plunger grip portion having a proximal end and a distal end,
A wet pet food product comprising 30-90 wt.% of meat analogue and 10-70 wt.% of a sauce, said meat analogue comprising: • 10-60 wt.% protein, at least 40 wt.% of said protein being non-animal protein; • 30-90 wt.% water; • 0-15 wt.% starch; • 0-20 wt.% fat; wherein, when the meat analogue contains starch, non-animal protein and starch are present in the meat analogue in a weight ratio of non-animal protein to starch that exceeds 1:3; wherein the wet food product contains 0.1-3 wt.% of yeast extract; and wherein the wet pet food product contains yeast extract and non-animal protein in a weight ratio in the range of 1:10 to 1:5; wherein the term "yeast extract" refers to a yeast product made by extracting the cell contents from yeast by removing the cell walls. • 10-60 wt.% protein, at least 40 wt.% of said protein being non-animal protein; • 30-90 wt.% water; • 0-15 wt.% starch; • 0-20 wt.% fat; wherein, when the meat analogue contains starch, non-animal protein and starch are present in the meat analogue in a weight ratio of non-animal protein to starch that exceeds 1:3; wherein the wet food product contains 0.1-3 wt.% of yeast extract; and wherein the wet pet food product contains yeast extract and non-animal protein in a weight ratio in the range of 1:10 to 1:5; wherein the term "yeast extract" refers to a yeast product made by extracting the cell contents from yeast by removing the cell walls.
A method for feeding products in a feeding path through a launcher controlled by a control unit and associated with a detection sensor to detect the passage of said products, characterized in that the method comprises the steps of: moving forward a product according to a feeding direction beyond said detection sensor up to a detected start position; and launching a group of products from said detected start position into said feeding path through said launcher, moving forward said products according to the detected start position and to a preset length of products.
An apparatus for sealing a large bore vascular puncture through tissue, comprising: a sealant having a first section formed from a freeze-dried hydrogel, wherein the first section expands when exposed to physiological fluid within a puncture; and a sheath having a lumen, wherein the sealant is positioned in the lumen of the sheath; wherein the first section of the sealant comprises a hydrogel comprising chitosan bound to at least one polyethylene glycol polymer, wherein, upon exposure to an aqueous physiological fluid, the hydrogel expands and seals the puncture through the tissue, and wherein the apparatus is sized at 2.33 mm (7 French) or smaller. a sealant having a first section formed from a freeze-dried hydrogel, wherein the first section expands when exposed to physiological fluid within a puncture; and a sheath having a lumen, wherein the sealant is positioned in the lumen of the sheath; wherein the first section of the sealant comprises a hydrogel comprising chitosan bound to at least one polyethylene glycol polymer, wherein, upon exposure to an aqueous physiological fluid, the hydrogel expands and seals the puncture through the tissue, and wherein the apparatus is sized at 2.33 mm (7 French) or smaller.
A method of generating a cryptographic key for encryption and/or decryption of data stored locally on a device, the method comprising: i. receiving a graphical signature from a user as input to the device, ii. dividing the graphical pattern into a sequence of lines, iii. deriving values for a plurality of predetermined parameters of the sequence of lines, and iv. generating the cryptographic key from the derived values; wherein the predefined parameters include the directions, defined relative to one of the sequence of lines, of a respective plurality of other ones of the sequence of lines. i. receiving a graphical signature from a user as input to the device, ii. dividing the graphical pattern into a sequence of lines, iii. deriving values for a plurality of predetermined parameters of the sequence of lines, and iv. generating the cryptographic key from the derived values;
Air-conditioned room having walls limiting it, a cooling device and electronic units to be cooled arranged in said room in rows (16, 18), where each row limits on one side a hot aisle passing between two rows, wherein at least one wall cooling said room is designed as a cooler wall via which cooled exhaust air can be supplied to said room and is extracted from the hot aisle which is separated from the room in terms of fluid mechanics.
An in vitro method for determining whether a subject suspected of having amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is afflicted with ALS, the method comprising: a. subjecting a sample of cerebrospinal fluid from the subject to analysis to determine the concentration in the sample of at least one of a steroid selected from cholesterol, desmosterol, or combinations thereof, and optionally an additional oxysterol; b. comparing the concentration of the at least one steroid present in the sample to a reference value of the at least one steroid obtained from a control population consisting of individuals not afflicted with ALS; and c. diagnosing the subject as afflicted with ALS if the concentration of the at least one steroid from the subject is greater than the reference value. a. subjecting a sample of cerebrospinal fluid from the subject to analysis to determine the concentration in the sample of at least one of a steroid selected from cholesterol, desmosterol, or combinations thereof, and optionally an additional oxysterol; b. comparing the concentration of the at least one steroid present in the sample to a reference value of the at least one steroid obtained from a control population consisting of individuals not afflicted with ALS; and c. diagnosing the subject as afflicted with ALS if the concentration of the at least one steroid from the subject is greater than the reference value.
A method for the secure processing of data in a portable data carrier, wherein the following steps are carried out in the portable data carrier: a) requesting data to be processed; b) encrypting the data - provided by an external device - to be processed; c) temporarily storing the encrypted data in a non-volatile temporary memory area of the data carrier; d) decrypting the temporarily stored, encrypted data with the help of a decryption key stored in the data carrier; and e) processing the decrypted data to be processed, wherein in case of an interruption during the temporary storing not the already temporarily stored data are deleted but the decryption key. a) requesting data to be processed; b) encrypting the data - provided by an external device - to be processed; c) temporarily storing the encrypted data in a non-volatile temporary memory area of the data carrier; d) decrypting the temporarily stored, encrypted data with the help of a decryption key stored in the data carrier; and e) processing the decrypted data to be processed,
Submarine having a pressure hull and having at least one device which generates and/or uses a noxious gas, characterized in that the device is arranged within the pressure hull within a housing which completely surrounds the device, wherein means for converting noxious gas and/or adsorbing noxious gas are arranged in the housing.
A housing component for an electronic device, comprising: a rear wall; a top wall; a ledge coupled to the rear wall and positioned below the top wall and comprising an overlap area and a projection area, the overlap area defined by a portion of the top wall that overlaps a portion of the ledge; and an air outlet formed between the top wall and the ledge; wherein the ledge is inclined relative to the rear wall such that a first angle between a first plane parallel to the ledge and a second plane parallel to the rear wall is less, than 90° such that fluid that falls-onto the projection area will flow down through the air outlet and along an exterior surface of the rear wall due to gravity. a rear wall; a top wall; a ledge coupled to the rear wall and positioned below the top wall and comprising an overlap area and a projection area, the overlap area defined by a portion of the top wall that overlaps a portion of the ledge; and an air outlet formed between the top wall and the ledge; wherein the ledge is inclined relative to the rear wall such that a first angle between a first plane parallel to the ledge and a second plane parallel to the rear wall is less, than 90° such that fluid that falls-onto the projection area will flow down through the air outlet and along an exterior surface of the rear wall due to gravity.
A steering system for a marine vessel including a helm, the helm comprising: a rotatable steering shaft; a sensor which senses angular movement of the steering shaft as the marine vessel is being steered; a stop mechanism for releasably engaging the steering shaft; an electromagnetic actuator which actuates the stop mechanism to releasably engage the steering shaft; a microcontroller which processes a steering sensor signal and causes the electromagnetic actuator to actuate the stop mechanism to fully engage the steering shaft when the sensor senses that the steering shaft has reached a hardstop position to prevent rotation of the steering shaft in a first rotational direction, which corresponds to movement towards the hardstop position, while allowing rotational play between the steering shaft and the stop mechanism in a second direction, which corresponds to rotational movement away from the hardstop position; and a driver which applies a reverse polarity pulse to the electromagnetic actuator when the stop mechanism is fully engaged with the steering shaft and the steering shaft is rotated, as permitted by the rotational play, in the second rotational direction. a rotatable steering shaft; a sensor which senses angular movement of the steering shaft as the marine vessel is being steered; a stop mechanism for releasably engaging the steering shaft; an electromagnetic actuator which actuates the stop mechanism to releasably engage the steering shaft; a microcontroller which processes a steering sensor signal and causes the electromagnetic actuator to actuate the stop mechanism to fully engage the steering shaft when the sensor senses that the steering shaft has reached a hardstop position to prevent rotation of the steering shaft in a first rotational direction, which corresponds to movement towards the hardstop position, while allowing rotational play between the steering shaft and the stop mechanism in a second direction, which corresponds to rotational movement away from the hardstop position; and a driver which applies a reverse polarity pulse to the electromagnetic actuator when the stop mechanism is fully engaged with the steering shaft and the steering shaft is rotated, as permitted by the rotational play, in the second rotational direction.
A removable delivery sheath comprising: a radially expandable tubular sheath surrounding at least a portion of an expandable medical device, and an activation line (240, 242) comprising a first portion attached to a first sheath segment and a second portion attached to a second sheath segment; wherein by applying tension to the activation line (240, 242); the sheath is split to form the first and second sheath segments (230, 232) and the first sheath segment is peeled back and removed from surrounding a portion of the expandable medical device prior to the second sheath segment being peeled back and removed from surrounding a portion of the expandable medical device. a radially expandable tubular sheath surrounding at least a portion of an expandable medical device, and an activation line (240, 242) comprising a first portion attached to a first sheath segment and a second portion attached to a second sheath segment; wherein by applying tension to the activation line (240, 242); the sheath is split to form the first and second sheath segments (230, 232) and the first sheath segment is peeled back and removed from surrounding a portion of the expandable medical device prior to the second sheath segment being peeled back and removed from surrounding a portion of the expandable medical device.
A lighting assembly (100, 150, 200, 250, 300, 350, 400, 530, 580) for illumination, the lighting assembly (100, 150, 200, 250, 300, 350, 400, 530, 580) comprising: - a first light source (110, 110', 410, 411, 412) for emitting visible light (112, R, G, B, W), the first light source (110, 110', 410, 411, 412) comprising a light emitter and one or more luminescent materials, - a second light source for emitting UV light (106, 106'), characterized by - an UV filter (104, 154, 204, 254) allowing a transmission of visible light (112, R, G, B, W) and absorbing or reflecting UV light, wherein the UV filter (104, 154, 204, 254) is arranged in an optical path from the second light source towards the first light source (110, 110', 410, 411, 412). - a first light source (110, 110', 410, 411, 412) for emitting visible light (112, R, G, B, W), the first light source (110, 110', 410, 411, 412) comprising a light emitter and one or more luminescent materials, - a second light source for emitting UV light (106, 106'), characterized by - an UV filter (104, 154, 204, 254) allowing a transmission of visible light (112, R, G, B, W) and absorbing or reflecting UV light, wherein the UV filter (104, 154, 204, 254) is arranged in an optical path from the second light source towards the first light source (110, 110', 410, 411, 412).