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A multi-layered self-supporting 3D shaped trim part having an exposed face, in particular a trim part for an automotive vehicle, such as for example an interior covering or lining part, said trim part comprising at least one underlying structural support layer, at least one overlying covering layer (3, 7) viewable on or forming the exposed face of the trim part, or at least part of it, and at least one thin surface element with at least one functional area, located between the aforementioned support and covering (3, 7) layers and in direct contact over its entire surface with at least the support layer, wherein said support layer consists of a thermo-compressed thermoplastic material layer reinforced with fibres, said at least one functional surface element being associated with at least one connection means (4") extending through the support layer and providing on the rear face of said support layer, opposed to the exposed face, a connecting site or area for connection with an electrical power delivering source and/or an electrical/electronical device, said trim part being characterized in that said support layer has been obtained by 3D shaping by thermocompression of a blank of mixed polypropylene fibres and natural fibres, in that the or each connection means consists of an integral local extension (4") of the functional surface element which crosses the support layer at a throughway (2") in the original uncompressed composite material blank of said support layer, corresponding to a slot, notch or cut-out opening realised in the original composite material blank of said support layer, which is sealed during thermocompression, and in that the portion of the local extension (4") crossing said support layer is directly contacted by and embedded in its thermocompressed constitutive material.
A method of making an on-body medical device comprising injection molding a plastic base over a flexible fibrous, textured, perforated or porous patch in a mold cavity, characterized in that the plastic material injected into the mold cavity to form the base passes through a hole (36, 38) in the patch, wherein the flexible fibrous, textured, perforated or porous patch is preformed and is placed in the mold cavity prior to the injection molding of the base.
A sanitizing system for an aircraft, said sanitizing system being configured to disinfect at least one surface within an area of the aircraft, the sanitizing system comprising: a lighting assembly configured to emit a disinfecting visible light onto the at least one surface, wherein the disinfecting visible light is configured to neutralize microorganisms on the at least one surface; a lighting control unit in communication with the lighting assembly, wherein the lighting control unit is configured to operate the lighting assembly to emit the disinfecting visible light, wherein the lighting control unit is configured to receive a signal from the aircraft to automatically operate the lighting assembly at a first setting when the aircraft reaches a cruising altitude and at a second setting during descent of the aircraft. a lighting assembly configured to emit a disinfecting visible light onto the at least one surface, wherein the disinfecting visible light is configured to neutralize microorganisms on the at least one surface; a lighting control unit in communication with the lighting assembly, wherein the lighting control unit is configured to operate the lighting assembly to emit the disinfecting visible light, wherein the lighting control unit is configured to receive a signal from the aircraft to automatically operate the lighting assembly at a first setting when the aircraft reaches a cruising altitude and at a second setting during descent of the aircraft.
A method for building tolerance into authentication of a device, the device including typical-upgrade components and non-typical-upgrade components, the method comprising: receiving during a first boot of an authenticating software on the device, first and second digital fingerprints, the first digital fingerprint generated only from information from the non-typical upgrade components, and the second digital fingerprint generated from information from both the typical upgrade components and the non-typical-upgrade components; storing the first and second digital fingerprints among a plurality of stored digital fingerprints of known devices; receiving another digital fingerprint from the device at a subsequent time; comparing the other digital fingerprint with the plurality of stored digital fingerprints; in response to the comparison indicating a mismatch between the other digital fingerprint and the plurality of stored digital fingerprints, generating a request code comprising instructions for the device to generate a third digital fingerprint using information from the same non-typical upgrade components used to generate the first fingerprint; sending the request code to the device; receiving the third digital fingerprint from the device in response to the request code; and authenticating the device based on a comparison of the first and third digital fingerprints. receiving during a first boot of an authenticating software on the device, first and second digital fingerprints, the first digital fingerprint generated only from information from the non-typical upgrade components, and the second digital fingerprint generated from information from both the typical upgrade components and the non-typical-upgrade components; storing the first and second digital fingerprints among a plurality of stored digital fingerprints of known devices; receiving another digital fingerprint from the device at a subsequent time; comparing the other digital fingerprint with the plurality of stored digital fingerprints; in response to the comparison indicating a mismatch between the other digital fingerprint and the plurality of stored digital fingerprints, generating a request code comprising instructions for the device to generate a third digital fingerprint using information from the same non-typical upgrade components used to generate the first fingerprint; sending the request code to the device; receiving the third digital fingerprint from the device in response to the request code; and authenticating the device based on a comparison of the first and third digital fingerprints.
A cyclic olefin-based resin-containing thermal bond non-woven fabric comprising at least a fiber comprising no less than 50 mass% of a cyclic olefin-based resin having a glass transition point Tg A1 °C, a fiber comprising no less than 10 mass% of a cyclic olefin-based resin having a glass transition point Tg B1 °C, or a crystalline thermoplastic resin having a melting point Mp B2 °C, wherein the fiber and the fiber are thermally fused, Tg A1 > Tg B1, or Tg A1 > Mp B2, a difference between the glass transition point Tg A1 °C and the glass transition point Tg B1 °C, or the difference between the glass transition point Tg A1 °C and the melting point Mp B2 °C exceeds 20°C.
A mounting bracket, comprising a side plate and an end plate extending perpendicularly from an end of the side plate, the end plate having an elongate hole and at least one pin assembly, comprising: a pin having a connection hole; a protrusion located corresponding to the elongate hole of the end plate, a thickness of the protrusion being larger than that of the end plate, and a fixing member having a head and a shank extending from the head,; wherein the head of the fixing member and the pin are longitudinally located on two sides of the end plate, the shank of the fixing member is connected to the connection hole of the pin, the protrusion is located between the head of the fixing member and the pin, characterized in that the pin is movable within the elongate hole of the end plate, wherein the elongate hole provides a space "G" for transverse movement of the pin in the elongate hole and wherein the head of the fixing member is in contact with the protrusion and does not contact the end plate, a pin having a connection hole; a protrusion located corresponding to the elongate hole of the end plate, a thickness of the protrusion being larger than that of the end plate, and a fixing member having a head and a shank extending from the head,; wherein the head of the fixing member and the pin are longitudinally located on two sides of the end plate, the shank of the fixing member is connected to the connection hole of the pin, the protrusion is located between the head of the fixing member and the pin, characterized in that the pin is movable within the elongate hole of the end plate, wherein the elongate hole provides a space "G" for transverse movement of the pin in the elongate hole and wherein the head of the fixing member is in contact with the protrusion and does not contact the end plate,
A nasal powder dispenser device comprising: a reservoir containing at least one dose of powder; a nasal dispenser head for inserting into a user's nostril, said nasal dispenser head including a dispenser orifice; and an air expeller that, during actuation of said nasal powder dispenser device, generates a flow of compressed air so as to dispense a dose of powder into said nostril through said dispenser orifice, said air expeller comprising an air chamber and a piston that slides in airtight manner in said air chamber so as to compress the air contained in said air chamber; the device being characterized in that said nasal powder dispenser device presents the following properties: - a pressure, of said flow of compressed air generated by said air expeller, that is higher than 0.7 bar; and - a volume, of said air chamber, that is smaller than 1700 mm 3. - a pressure, of said flow of compressed air generated by said air expeller, that is higher than 0.7 bar; and - a volume, of said air chamber, that is smaller than 1700 mm 3.
A process for preparing a solid oxide electrolysis cell (SOEC) stack, comprising the steps of: (a) forming a first cell stack assembly by alternating at least one interconnector plate with at least one cell unit, in which each cell unit comprises a first electrode, a second electrode and an electrolyte arranged between these electrodes, and providing a glass sealant in form of a sheet of glass fibres between the interconnector plate and each cell unit, in which the glass sealant has the composition: 52-56 wt% SiO 2, 12-16 wt% Al 2 O 3, 16-25 wt% CaO, 0-6 wt% MgO, 0-2 wt% (Na 2 O + K 2 O), 0-10 wt% B 2 O 3, 0-1.5 wt% TiO 2 and 0-1 wt% F 2; (b) converting said first cell stack assembly into a second assembly having a glass sealant of a thickness of 5-100 μm by heating said first assembly to a temperature of 500°C or higher and subjecting the cell stack to a load pressure of 2-20 kg/cm 2 and (c) converting said second assembly into a final solid oxide electrolysis cell stack assembly by cooling the second assembly of step (b) to a temperature below that of step (b), wherein the glass sealant in step (a) is provided as a sheet of glass fibres. (a) forming a first cell stack assembly by alternating at least one interconnector plate with at least one cell unit, in which each cell unit comprises a first electrode, a second electrode and an electrolyte arranged between these electrodes, and providing a glass sealant in form of a sheet of glass fibres between the interconnector plate and each cell unit, in which the glass sealant has the composition: 52-56 wt% SiO 2, 12-16 wt% Al 2 O 3, 16-25 wt% CaO, 0-6 wt% MgO, 0-2 wt% (Na 2 O + K 2 O), 0-10 wt% B 2 O 3, 0-1.5 wt% TiO 2 and 0-1 wt% F 2; 52-56 wt% SiO 2, 12-16 wt% Al 2 O 3, 16-25 wt% CaO, 0-6 wt% MgO, 0-2 wt% (Na 2 O + K 2 O), 0-10 wt% B 2 O 3, 0-1.5 wt% TiO 2 and 0-1 wt% F 2; (b) converting said first cell stack assembly into a second assembly having a glass sealant of a thickness of 5-100 μm by heating said first assembly to a temperature of 500°C or higher and subjecting the cell stack to a load pressure of 2-20 kg/cm 2 and (c) converting said second assembly into a final solid oxide electrolysis cell stack assembly by cooling the second assembly of step (b) to a temperature below that of step (b),
A method comprising: receiving a medical image; anonymizing the medical image outside of a region of interest by degrading the medical image outside a region corresponding to the region of interest to provide low resolution image data, whilst maintaining a high resolution of the medical image inside the region corresponding to the region of interest; storing an indication for tracking the evolution of the region of interest over time, said indication indicating the size of the high resolution region of interest compared to the low resolution region outside the region of interest; extracting data from the medical image; and generating an archive based on the anonymized medical image and the data. receiving a medical image; anonymizing the medical image outside of a region of interest by degrading the medical image outside a region corresponding to the region of interest to provide low resolution image data, whilst maintaining a high resolution of the medical image inside the region corresponding to the region of interest; storing an indication for tracking the evolution of the region of interest over time, said indication indicating the size of the high resolution region of interest compared to the low resolution region outside the region of interest; extracting data from the medical image; and generating an archive based on the anonymized medical image and the data.
An apparatus for treating an underwater surface, said apparatus comprising an enclosure, two brush members fitted in the enclosure and arranged to rotate in directions opposite to each other and equipped with bristles, a discharge opening provided in the enclosure for relieving the enclosure of matter removed from the underwater surface, and a skirt portion surrounding the brush members at a level of the underwater surface, whereby the brush members with the bristles are arranged to rotate along the level of the underwater surface, whereby the discharge opening provided in the enclosure is fitted in connection with the skirt portion and is thus arranged so that, as the brush members are rotating on the underwater surface to be treated, the discharge opening is arranged to settle at a level of the underwater surface to be treated, characterized in that the bristles of the brushes are at least in partial contact with each other in a given contact zone at said level of the underwater surface to be treated and in such a manner that the rotating directions of the brush members in the contact zone are towards the discharge opening, and in that the skirt portion is arranged to extend to the discharge opening from both sides thereof.
A glass vial illumination and inspection system comprising: a light source; a stand having an internal cavity configured to receive at least a portion of the light source; a recess located in the stand and configured to receive at least a portion of the glass vial; and a vial adapter; wherein the stand is configured to aim light output from the light source toward the glass vial to illuminate the vial, and wherein the stand is configured to position the vial such that an inspector can manually inspect the illuminated vial for defects, wherein a top portion of the stand is configured to hold a first type of vial, and the top portion is configured to releasably receive the vial adapter for holding a second type of vial that is different from the first type of vial, wherein the top portion of the stand is provided with at least two castellations, wherein the adapter includes a plurality of recesses around its circumference, wherein the recesses are configured to mate with castellations extending from the stand, and wherein the recesses and castellations cooperate to prevent the adapter from rotating with respect to the stand, but allow the illuminated vial to be rotated relative to the adapter and the stand. a light source; a stand having an internal cavity configured to receive at least a portion of the light source; a recess located in the stand and configured to receive at least a portion of the glass vial; and a vial adapter; wherein the stand is configured to aim light output from the light source toward the glass vial to illuminate the vial, and wherein the stand is configured to position the vial such that an inspector can manually inspect the illuminated vial for defects, wherein a top portion of the stand is configured to hold a first type of vial, and the top portion is configured to releasably receive the vial adapter for holding a second type of vial that is different from the first type of vial, wherein the top portion of the stand is provided with at least two castellations, wherein the adapter includes a plurality of recesses around its circumference, wherein the recesses are configured to mate with castellations extending from the stand, and wherein the recesses and castellations cooperate to prevent the adapter from rotating with respect to the stand, but allow the illuminated vial to be rotated relative to the adapter and the stand.
Process for manufacturing a cartridge, wherein it comprises the following steps: - providing a cartridge case made from polymer material with an inner chamber defined by at least one at least partially yieldable wall, said cartridge case developing around a central longitudinal axis and has two ends (105, 132) in the longitudinal direction, one of which has an access opening for accessing the inner chamber, said cartridge case, inside the inner chamber, containing at least one primer, an propellant charge, a wad and a plurality of pellets and/or shots, - making a crown of wings that develops around the central longitudinal axis at said opening by folding the edge of the cartridge case; - forcing the wings into a first folded configuration in which the opening is partially closed; - at least partially fusing the polymer material forming the cartridge case substantially for the entire height of the wings in the direction of the central longitudinal axis at least at the front surface of the edge of the wings; - forcing the wings into a second folded configuration in which the opening is completely closed when the molten polymer material is still liquid; - forcing the wings to remain in the second folded configuration until the molten material is solidified. - providing a cartridge case made from polymer material with an inner chamber defined by at least one at least partially yieldable wall, said cartridge case developing around a central longitudinal axis and has two ends (105, 132) in the longitudinal direction, one of which has an access opening for accessing the inner chamber, said cartridge case, inside the inner chamber, containing at least one primer, an propellant charge, a wad and a plurality of pellets and/or shots, - making a crown of wings that develops around the central longitudinal axis at said opening by folding the edge of the cartridge case; - forcing the wings into a first folded configuration in which the opening is partially closed; - at least partially fusing the polymer material forming the cartridge case substantially for the entire height of the wings in the direction of the central longitudinal axis at least at the front surface of the edge of the wings; - forcing the wings into a second folded configuration in which the opening is completely closed when the molten polymer material is still liquid; - forcing the wings to remain in the second folded configuration until the molten material is solidified.
Access capturing and/or time capturing system, comprising a display and/or operating unit with a housing unit that comprises at least one housing element, the housing element being implemented at least partially by a translucent material and the display and/or operating unit comprising at least one illuminating unit, which is provided to emit light through the housing unit, characterised by a unit provided to output information via the illuminating unit.
A composition or kit for use in a method of providing neuroprotection, treating stroke, a neurological disorder, ischemia, or providing neuroconditioning to provide tolerance to the brain against an ischaemic, epileptic or other injurious event, wherein the composition or kit consists of as active ingredients the following four components: i. Polygalae (thinleaf milkwort, Polygala tenuifolia Willd., Polygala sibirica L. or Yuanzhi), preferably the root thereof (i.e. radix polygalae); ii. Astragali (Membranous Milkvetch or Huang Qi), preferably the root (i.e. radix astragali); iii. Chuanxiong, preferably the rhizome thereof (i.e. rhizoma chuanxiong); and iv. Angelicae sinensis (Chinese Angelica or DanGui), preferably the root (i.e. radix angelicae sinensis). i. Polygalae (thinleaf milkwort, Polygala tenuifolia Willd., Polygala sibirica L. or Yuanzhi), preferably the root thereof (i.e. radix polygalae); ii. Astragali (Membranous Milkvetch or Huang Qi), preferably the root (i.e. radix astragali); iii. Chuanxiong, preferably the rhizome thereof (i.e. rhizoma chuanxiong); and iv. Angelicae sinensis (Chinese Angelica or DanGui), preferably the root (i.e. radix angelicae sinensis).
An RF antenna system for mounting on a window of a vehicle, wherein the antenna system comprises: an exterior window mountable portion for mounting on the exterior of a window, wherein the exterior mountable portion comprises an antenna; characterised in a metallic member electrically connected to the exterior mountable portion and arranged to affix to the vehicle roof using a magnet and capacitively couple to the vehicle roof thereby providing a ground plane for the antenna. an exterior window mountable portion for mounting on the exterior of a window, wherein the exterior mountable portion comprises an antenna; characterised in a metallic member electrically connected to the exterior mountable portion and arranged to affix to the vehicle roof using a magnet and capacitively couple to the vehicle roof thereby providing a ground plane for the antenna.
An ultrasound device comprising a transducer housing and a non-phased, two-dimensional transducer array comprising a plurality of transducer elements, wherein flush with a front surface of the housing are faces or footprints of the transducer elements, adapted to transmit and receive ultrasound, the device being configured for - generating a spatial map of all blood vessels having a size greater than a minimum size in a region of insonation, based on determining for each transducer element whether each voxel under the footprint of the transducer element has vessel flow information, based on Doppler power detected by the said transducer element; - based on said map and responsive to said generating, interrogating a blood vessel, from among said blood vessels, to derive flow characteristics of said vessel; and - responsive to the deriving and based on the derived characteristics, anatomically identifying said vessel. - generating a spatial map of all blood vessels having a size greater than a minimum size in a region of insonation, based on determining for each transducer element whether each voxel under the footprint of the transducer element has vessel flow information, based on Doppler power detected by the said transducer element; - based on said map and responsive to said generating, interrogating a blood vessel, from among said blood vessels, to derive flow characteristics of said vessel; and - responsive to the deriving and based on the derived characteristics, anatomically identifying said vessel.
A method of determining an individual's susceptibility to hypertension comprising analysing the E-selectin ( SELE) gene and Factor VII gene in a sample taken from the individual, wherein the presence of one or more rs5355T alleles (rs5355CT, rs5355TC or rs5355TT) in combination with one or more rs6064A alleles (rs6046AG, rs6046GA or rs6046AA) is associated with increased blood pressure compared to a reference group, wherein the reference group are individuals who are homozygous for the wild-type allele C at rs5355, for the wild type allele G at rs6046, or both.