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A heat exchanger, comprising - a housing disposed in a first atmosphere and having an upstream end, a downstream end and a chamber within the housing; - a first metallic block, in particular being constructed from a thermally conductive metallic alloy selected from the group consisting of copper and copper-nickel alloy, wherein the first metallic block is disposed in the chamber and has a first passageway extending therethrough, in particular in a serpentine pattern, and through which a first cryogen can flow; - a first heat pipe assembly in contact with the first metallic block and extending to a second atmosphere which is separate from the first atmosphere for providing heat transfer at the second atmosphere; - a second metallic block, in particular being constructed from a thermally conductive metallic alloy selected from the group consisting of copper and copper-nickel alloy, wherein the second metallic block is disposed in the chamber proximate the first metallic block and has a second passageway extending therethrough, in particular in a serpentine pattern, and through which a second cryogen can flow; and - a second heat pipe assembly in contact with the second metallic block and extending to the second atmosphere for providing heat transfer at the second atmosphere. - a housing disposed in a first atmosphere and having an upstream end, a downstream end and a chamber within the housing; - a first metallic block, in particular being constructed from a thermally conductive metallic alloy selected from the group consisting of copper and copper-nickel alloy, wherein the first metallic block is disposed in the chamber and has a first passageway extending therethrough, in particular in a serpentine pattern, and through which a first cryogen can flow; - a first heat pipe assembly in contact with the first metallic block and extending to a second atmosphere which is separate from the first atmosphere for providing heat transfer at the second atmosphere; - a second metallic block, in particular being constructed from a thermally conductive metallic alloy selected from the group consisting of copper and copper-nickel alloy, wherein the second metallic block is disposed in the chamber proximate the first metallic block and has a second passageway extending therethrough, in particular in a serpentine pattern, and through which a second cryogen can flow; and - a second heat pipe assembly in contact with the second metallic block and extending to the second atmosphere for providing heat transfer at the second atmosphere.
A body fluid meter assembly, in particular for measuring diuresis, comprising: - a body fluid collection container configured to collect body fluid, such as urine; - a body fluid meter unit comprising a load cell and a coupling mechanism configured to releasably couple the body fluid collection container to the load cell, which body fluid meter unit is configured to process sensor data supplied by the load cell and derive a measurement of a quantity and/or flow rate of the body fluid accumulating in the body fluid collection container as a function of load applied on the load cell; and - tubing attached to an inlet port of the body fluid collection container and configured to be connected to a source of the body fluid, wherein the body fluid collection container is a substantially rigid container and wherein the coupling mechanism is a spring-loaded interlocking mechanism configured to cooperate with one or more interlocking members (250a, 250b) provided on the body fluid collection container and interlock with the body fluid collection container to form a stable connection between the body fluid meter unit and the body fluid collection container. - a body fluid collection container configured to collect body fluid, such as urine; - a body fluid meter unit comprising a load cell and a coupling mechanism configured to releasably couple the body fluid collection container to the load cell, which body fluid meter unit is configured to process sensor data supplied by the load cell and derive a measurement of a quantity and/or flow rate of the body fluid accumulating in the body fluid collection container as a function of load applied on the load cell; and - tubing attached to an inlet port of the body fluid collection container and configured to be connected to a source of the body fluid,
A method for testing a piezoelectric / electrostrictive actuator, wherein the displacement of a piezoelectric / electrostrictive actuator is estimated on the basis of the relations between: (i) one or more frequency characteristic values selected from the group consisting of: the heights of the peaks of the resonance waveforms of the piezoelectric / electrostrictive actuator; the areas of the peaks of the resonance waveforms of the piezoelectric / electrostrictive actuator; and the difference of the maximum and minimum of the first or higher order of the resonance frequency characteristic values of the piezoelectric / electrostrictive actuator; and (ii) the k-th power of the first or higher order resonance frequency of the piezoelectric / electrostrictive actuator, wherein k is 1 to 4, characterized in that an estimated displacement standard value MV for the piezoelectric / electrostrictive actuator is expressed by the following Formula 1 or Formula 2: MV = ∑ i = 1 m ∑ j = m n Rj f m k MV = ∑ i = 1 m R i f i k where: i = 1, 2, 3...m j = 1, 2, 3... n n≥m k = 1 to 4 R = resonance frequency characteristic values f = resonance frequency. (i) one or more frequency characteristic values selected from the group consisting of: the heights of the peaks of the resonance waveforms of the piezoelectric / electrostrictive actuator; the areas of the peaks of the resonance waveforms of the piezoelectric / electrostrictive actuator; and the difference of the maximum and minimum of the first or higher order of the resonance frequency characteristic values of the piezoelectric / electrostrictive actuator; and (ii) the k-th power of the first or higher order resonance frequency of the piezoelectric / electrostrictive actuator, wherein k is 1 to 4,
A method of forming a plastic container from a preform, the method comprising: pressurizing a system with fluid to a first predetermined system pressure, the fluid being a liquid; forming and filling the container with said fluid at a second predetermined system pressure wherein said fluid is urged into said container thereby forming said container against a mold cavity; maintaining said second predetermined system pressure constant for a duration sufficient to harden and cool the container; and depressurizing said system from said second predetermined system pressure to said first predetermined system pressure, characterized in that said second predetermined system pressure is created in response to a hydraulic shock causing the preform to be urged into mold forming walls; the hydraulic shock being controlled by varying the amount of liquid injected into the preform, the flow rate of the injection and the flow duration; the mass of the liquid, the liquid flow rate and the flow duration collectively resulting in said water hammer that produces a pressure spike; said second predetermined system pressure momentarily spikes to peak pressure at least 20% to 70% greater than said first predetermined system pressure when said container contacts said mold cavity. pressurizing a system with fluid to a first predetermined system pressure, the fluid being a liquid; forming and filling the container with said fluid at a second predetermined system pressure wherein said fluid is urged into said container thereby forming said container against a mold cavity; maintaining said second predetermined system pressure constant for a duration sufficient to harden and cool the container; and depressurizing said system from said second predetermined system pressure to said first predetermined system pressure, characterized in that said second predetermined system pressure is created in response to a hydraulic shock causing the preform to be urged into mold forming walls; the hydraulic shock being controlled by varying the amount of liquid injected into the preform, the flow rate of the injection and the flow duration; the mass of the liquid, the liquid flow rate and the flow duration collectively resulting in said water hammer that produces a pressure spike; said second predetermined system pressure momentarily spikes to peak pressure at least 20% to 70% greater than said first predetermined system pressure when said container contacts said mold cavity.
A system comprising: a first housing operable to couple to a first element and to a second element, the first housing operable to reduce an amount of movement transferred from the first element to the second element, the first housing comprising: a first volume of fluid; a first portion operable to couple to the second element, the first portion having an inner surface defining at least a portion of a first fluid chamber; a second portion operable to couple to the second element, the second portion having an inner surface defining at least a portion of a second fluid chamber; and a moveable portion coupled to the first portion and the second portion; a second housing coupled to the first housing, the second housing comprising a second volume of fluid and a volume of gas, the first volume of fluid being in fluid communication with the second volume of fluid; a seal positioned within the second housing, the seal operable to separate the second volume of fluid from the volume of gas; and a spring system positioned within the second housing, the spring system operable to apply pressure to the first volume of fluid and the second volume of fluid, characterised in that the moveable portion is operable to couple to the first element. a first housing operable to couple to a first element and to a second element, the first housing operable to reduce an amount of movement transferred from the first element to the second element, the first housing comprising: a first volume of fluid; a first portion operable to couple to the second element, the first portion having an inner surface defining at least a portion of a first fluid chamber; a second portion operable to couple to the second element, the second portion having an inner surface defining at least a portion of a second fluid chamber; and a moveable portion coupled to the first portion and the second portion; a first volume of fluid; a first portion operable to couple to the second element, the first portion having an inner surface defining at least a portion of a first fluid chamber; a second portion operable to couple to the second element, the second portion having an inner surface defining at least a portion of a second fluid chamber; and a moveable portion coupled to the first portion and the second portion; a second housing coupled to the first housing, the second housing comprising a second volume of fluid and a volume of gas, the first volume of fluid being in fluid communication with the second volume of fluid; a seal positioned within the second housing, the seal operable to separate the second volume of fluid from the volume of gas; and a spring system positioned within the second housing, the spring system operable to apply pressure to the first volume of fluid and the second volume of fluid, characterised in that the moveable portion is operable to couple to the first element.
Welding additive material made of high-strength, air-hardening steel as material for joint welding, build-up welding and for three-dimensional printing of components having the following contents by mass percent: C 0.07 to ≤ 0.16 Si 0.12 to ≤ 0.80 Mn 1.00 to ≤ 2.20 Cr 0.50 to ≤ 1.60 Mo 0.10 to ≤ 1.00 Al 0.010 to ≤ 0.060 N 0.0020 to ≤ 0.0150 Ti 0.010 to ≤ 0.050 V + 2 x Nb 0.030 to ≤ 0.200 B 0.0008 to ≤ 0.0050 P ≤ 0.020 S ≤ 0.010 remainder iron including normal steel-accompanying elements, in wire and/or powder form.
Dispenser used for semi-continuous casting of aluminium alloy slabs made of fabric comprising essentially carbon, having a lower face, an upper face defining the opening through which the molten metal is introduced and a wall of substantially rectangular section, the wall comprising two longitudinal portions parallel with width W (720, 721) and two transverse portions parallel with thickness T (730, 731), said transverse and longitudinal portions being formed from at least two fabrics, a first fabric having mesh sizes of less than 0.5 mm and semi-rigid ensuring that the dispenser keeps its shape during casting, and a second non-sealing fabric allowing the passage and filtration of liquid, said first and second fabrics being bonded to each other without overlap or with overlap and no gap separating them, said first fabric continuously covering at least 30% of the surface of said wall portions (720, 721, 730, 731) and being positioned so that the liquid surface is in contact therewith over the entire section,
A method for ventilating a hydraulic simulator circuit of an electrohydraulic brake system (1000, 1000a) for a vehicle, comprising a hydraulic simulator circuit for generation of a pedal response force, a first cylinder-piston device (110, 112, 114, 701, 702), an electromechanical actuator acting on the first cylinder-piston device (110, 112, 114) for a hydraulic pressure generation in at least one brake circuit (10, 20), a first fluid path having a first valve unit arranged therein for selectively fluidically connecting the first cylinder-piston device (110, 112, 114, 701, 702) to the simulator circuit, a second fluid path having a second valve unit (130, 132) arranged therein for selectively fluidically connecting the hydraulic simulator circuit to an unpressurised hydraulic fluid reservoir, and a brake circuit (10, 20) as well as at least a third valve unit arranged in the at least one brake circuit (10, 20), wherein the method includes the following controlled steps: - opening the first valve unit in order to connect the first cylinder-piston device (110, 112, 114) fluidically to the simulator circuit; - opening the second valve unit (130, 132) in order to connect the simulator circuit fluidically to the hydraulic fluid reservoir, if the second valve unit (130, 132) was in a closed state; and - operating the electromechanical actuator to displace hydraulic fluid from the first cylinder-piston device (110, 112, 114) via the simulator circuit into the hydraulic fluid reservoir; charcaterized by the at least one brake circuit (10, 20), which can be fludicially connected to the first cylinder-piston device (110, 112, 114, 701, 702), wherein the third valve unit adopts an open state on operation of the electromechanical actuator in order to deliver hydraulic fluid into the at least one brake circuit (10, 20), wherein then the first valve unit is opened in order to let the hydraulic fluid stored in the brake circuits (10, 20) flow away (S310, S320, S330) into the fluid reservoir via the simulator circuit. - opening the first valve unit in order to connect the first cylinder-piston device (110, 112, 114) fluidically to the simulator circuit; - opening the second valve unit (130, 132) in order to connect the simulator circuit fluidically to the hydraulic fluid reservoir, if the second valve unit (130, 132) was in a closed state; and - operating the electromechanical actuator to displace hydraulic fluid from the first cylinder-piston device (110, 112, 114) via the simulator circuit into the hydraulic fluid reservoir;
A method for determining whether a solid organ transplant recipient is likely to be suffering from acute vascular rejection, said method comprising: (a) determining a level of antibodies directed against LG3 (anti-LG3) in a biological sample from said solid organ transplant recipient; (b) comparing said level to a control level; and (c) determining whether said solid organ transplant recipient is likely to experience AVR based on said comparison, wherein elevated levels of anti-LG3 relative to the control level is indicative that said solid organ transplant recipient is likely to experience AVR and wherein lower or similar levels of anti-LG3 relative to the control level is indicative that said solid organ transplant recipient is not likely to experience AVR. (a) determining a level of antibodies directed against LG3 (anti-LG3) in a biological sample from said solid organ transplant recipient; (b) comparing said level to a control level; and (c) determining whether said solid organ transplant recipient is likely to experience AVR based on said comparison, wherein elevated levels of anti-LG3 relative to the control level is indicative that said solid organ transplant recipient is likely to experience AVR and wherein lower or similar levels of anti-LG3 relative to the control level is indicative that said solid organ transplant recipient is not likely to experience AVR.
A composition for therapeutic use in reducing hair loss, increasing regrowth of hair, or reducing hair loss and increasing regrowth of hair in a human subject, the composition comprising 0.01% to 15% of resveratrol and 0.01% to 15% of melatonin, wherein the composition is administered topically.
A chainsaw guide bar, comprising a guide bar body and a nose assembly fixedly connected thereto, the nose assembly for a chainsaw guide bar, comprising a pair of nose side plates (410, 420; 470) used in a chainsaw guide bar, wherein the nose side plate (410, 420; 470) is provided at a surface thereof with one or more lubricant conveying channels; and a sprocket and bearing assembly adapted to be clamped between the pair of nose side plates (410, 420; 470) and comprising a saw chain-rotatable idler sprocket; wherein at least one of the pair of the nose side plates (410, 420; 470) is provided at an inside surface thereof facing to the sprocket and bearing assembly with one or more lubricant conveying channels for lubricating the sprocket and bearing assembly; characterized in that the nose assembly is removably fixed to the guide bar body, and in that the one or more lubricant conveying channels provided at the inside surface of the nose side plate (410, 420; 470) of the nose assembly are connected with a corresponding lubricant conveying channel formed in a periphery of the guide bar body. a pair of nose side plates (410, 420; 470) used in a chainsaw guide bar, wherein the nose side plate (410, 420; 470) is provided at a surface thereof with one or more lubricant conveying channels; and a sprocket and bearing assembly adapted to be clamped between the pair of nose side plates (410, 420; 470) and comprising a saw chain-rotatable idler sprocket; wherein at least one of the pair of the nose side plates (410, 420; 470) is provided at an inside surface thereof facing to the sprocket and bearing assembly with one or more lubricant conveying channels for lubricating the sprocket and bearing assembly; characterized in that the nose assembly is removably fixed to the guide bar body, and in that the one or more lubricant conveying channels provided at the inside surface of the nose side plate (410, 420; 470) of the nose assembly are connected with a corresponding lubricant conveying channel formed in a periphery of the guide bar body.
An elastic material comprising a crosslinked network, the crosslinked network containing a linear block copolymer having a monoalkenyl aromatic midblock positioned between conjugated diene endblocks, wherein the monoalkenyl aromatic midblock constitutes from 15 wt.% to 35 wt.% of the copolymer and has a number average molecular weight of from 5,000 to 35,000 grams per mole; and wherein the elastic material is in the form of a film, a nonwoven web, or strands.
A method for a system running a program on a language processor which includes a special class for a buffer for accessing a memory space specified by an absolute address, the method being implemented by a computer, the method comprising the steps of: creating one or more first buffer objects of the class by the computer, the one or more first buffer objects configurable to include a memory space that the language processor is not permitted to access, having a range of addresses allocated to memory blocks in the memory space and a maximum allowable size; in response to a subsequent request for creating a second buffer object having an address associated with access-permitted memory space and a size, invoking, against the one or more first buffer objects, a position method with the requested address as an argument, a limit method with the requested size as an argument; and a slice method; recording an address and size of each of the one or more first buffer objects of the class; wherein the step of creating the second buffer object includes searching the created one or more first buffer objects of the class whose addresses are recorded to find a certain first buffer object including an address range indicated by the requested address and size; and in response to failing (706-NO) to find the certain first buffer object; creating an additional first buffer object of the class which includes an address range starting from the requested address. creating one or more first buffer objects of the class by the computer, the one or more first buffer objects configurable to include a memory space that the language processor is not permitted to access, having a range of addresses allocated to memory blocks in the memory space and a maximum allowable size; in response to a subsequent request for creating a second buffer object having an address associated with access-permitted memory space and a size, invoking, against the one or more first buffer objects, a position method with the requested address as an argument, a limit method with the requested size as an argument; and a slice method; recording an address and size of each of the one or more first buffer objects of the class; wherein the step of creating the second buffer object includes searching the created one or more first buffer objects of the class whose addresses are recorded to find a certain first buffer object including an address range indicated by the requested address and size; and in response to failing (706-NO) to find the certain first buffer object; creating an additional first buffer object of the class which includes an address range starting from the requested address.