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A fixing device comprising: a fixing member; a pressing member to form a nip portion between the pressing member and the fixing member, wherein the fixing member and the pressing member sandwich a recording medium, fix a toner image on the recording medium and convey the recording medium; a first air jetting unit provided close to an outlet of the nip portion to separate the recording medium from the fixing member by jetting air to a position close to a leading edge of the recording medium having passed the nip portion; a second air jetting unit provided close to the outlet of the nip portion to separate the recording medium from the fixing member by jetting air to the recording medium whose leading edge has passed through the nip portion; and a control unit to control the first air jetting unit and the second air jetting unit both to perform air jetting to feed the leading edge of the recording medium from the nip portion and after that only the second air jetting unit jetting air to separate the recording medium completely from the fixing member, and to control the first air jetting unit to jet air with a velocity greater than a velocity with which the second air jetting unit jets air. a fixing member; a pressing member to form a nip portion between the pressing member and the fixing member, wherein the fixing member and the pressing member sandwich a recording medium, fix a toner image on the recording medium and convey the recording medium; a first air jetting unit provided close to an outlet of the nip portion to separate the recording medium from the fixing member by jetting air to a position close to a leading edge of the recording medium having passed the nip portion; a second air jetting unit provided close to the outlet of the nip portion to separate the recording medium from the fixing member by jetting air to the recording medium whose leading edge has passed through the nip portion; and a control unit to control the first air jetting unit and the second air jetting unit both to perform air jetting to feed the leading edge of the recording medium from the nip portion and after that only the second air jetting unit jetting air to separate the recording medium completely from the fixing member, and to control the first air jetting unit to jet air with a velocity greater than a velocity with which the second air jetting unit jets air.
A gate valve, comprising: a main body structure with first and second sides defining a passage therethrough; a gate transversably positioned within the passage, suitable for occluding media flow therethrough, wherein the gate when positioned within the passage defines opposing sides, each of said sides having a peripheral margin; and first and second elastomer sleeves (52a, 52b) disposed within the passage defined by said first and second sides, each elastomer sleeve (52a, 52b) having a continuous lip section (96a, 96b), the lip sections (96a, 96b) of the first and second sleeves (52a, 52b) engaging the peripheral margins of the gate when it occludes the passage and engaging each other otherwise; characterised by a first plurality of rigid support segments affixed to the main body structure at the periphery of the passage on the first side of the gate, the first plurality of rigid support segments positioned radially around said first elastomer sleeve away from said passage and extending from the main body structure towards the transversal path of the gate; and a second plurality of support segments affixed to the main body structure at the periphery of the passage on the second side of the gate, the second plurality of rigid support segments positioned radially around said second elastomer sleeve away from said passage and extending from the main body structure towards the transversal path of the gate, wherein the surface of the second rigid support segment closest to the gate extends beyond the surface of the main body structure. a main body structure with first and second sides defining a passage therethrough; a gate transversably positioned within the passage, suitable for occluding media flow therethrough, wherein the gate when positioned within the passage defines opposing sides, each of said sides having a peripheral margin; and first and second elastomer sleeves (52a, 52b) disposed within the passage defined by said first and second sides, each elastomer sleeve (52a, 52b) having a continuous lip section (96a, 96b), the lip sections (96a, 96b) of the first and second sleeves (52a, 52b) engaging the peripheral margins of the gate when it occludes the passage and engaging each other otherwise; characterised by a first plurality of rigid support segments affixed to the main body structure at the periphery of the passage on the first side of the gate, the first plurality of rigid support segments positioned radially around said first elastomer sleeve away from said passage and extending from the main body structure towards the transversal path of the gate; and a second plurality of support segments affixed to the main body structure at the periphery of the passage on the second side of the gate, the second plurality of rigid support segments positioned radially around said second elastomer sleeve away from said passage and extending from the main body structure towards the transversal path of the gate, wherein the surface of the second rigid support segment closest to the gate extends beyond the surface of the main body structure.
A modular control panel system for use in a passenger vehicle, the modular control panel system comprising a contact sensor that detects contacts over a substantially monolithic contact area, a first face plate sized to extend over the substantially monolithic contact area of the contact sensor, and a second face plate sized to extend over the substantially monolithic contact area of the contact sensor, wherein the first face plate includes a first mount frame and a first plurality of movable control elements, the second face plate includes a second mount frame and a second plurality of movable control elements, different from the first plurality of movable control elements, wherein each of the pluralities of movable control elements (34; 234) are configured to engage the substantially monolithic contact area of the contact sensor in response to a user moving the movable control elements (34; 234) relative to the mount frame (32; 232).
Supporting device comprising a profiled element for plate-shaped, thin workpieces which forms a support surface and at least one carrying device for the profiled element and a coupling device for detachably coupling the profiled element to the carrying device, and the coupling device is provided in the form of at least one positioning and coupler pocket arranged in the profiled element and of positioning and coupling means cooperating with the positioning and coupler pocket, characterized in that a sensor is arranged on the carrying device.
A method of cleaning and sanitizing a separation matrix comprising multimers of immunoglobulin-binding alkali-stabilized Protein A domains covalently coupled to a porous support, wherein the method comprises the steps of: a) purifying a mixture comprising a first immunoglobulin using the separation matrix; b) providing a cleaning liquid comprising at least 50% by volume of an aqueous alkali metal hydroxide solution; c) cleaning and/or sanitizing the separation matrix by contacting the cleaning liquid with the separation matrix for a predetermined contact time; and d) purifying a mixture comprising a second immunoglobulin using the separation matrix, wherein the second immunoglobulin is different from the first immunoglobulin; wherein the alkali-stabilized Protein A domains comprise mutants of a parental Fc-binding domain of Staphylococcus Protein A (SpA), as defined by SEQ ID NO 51 or SEQ ID NO 52, wherein the amino acid residues at positions 13 and 44 of SEQ ID NO 51 or 52 are asparagines and wherein at least the asparagine residue at position 3 of SEQ ID NO 51 or 52 has been mutated to an amino acid selected from the group consisting of glutamic acid, lysine, tyrosine, threonine, phenylalanine, leucine, isoleucine, tryptophan, methionine, valine, alanine, histidine and arginine, such as to glutamic acid. a) purifying a mixture comprising a first immunoglobulin using the separation matrix; b) providing a cleaning liquid comprising at least 50% by volume of an aqueous alkali metal hydroxide solution; c) cleaning and/or sanitizing the separation matrix by contacting the cleaning liquid with the separation matrix for a predetermined contact time; and d) purifying a mixture comprising a second immunoglobulin using the separation matrix, wherein the second immunoglobulin is different from the first immunoglobulin;
A pliers, comprising: a first pliers body, comprising a first handle and a first clamp connected to a front end of the first handle, wherein a first pliers knife and a first pliers back are disposed on opposite sides of the first clamp; and a second pliers body, comprising a second handle and a second clamp connected to a front end of the second handle, wherein a second pliers knife and a second pliers back are disposed on opposite sides of the second clamp, and the second clamp is pivotally connected with the first clamp to make the first pliers knife be connectable with the second pliers knife; wherein, one of the first pliers back and the second pliers back comprises a chipping blade configured in a concave arc shape; characterized in that the chipping blade comprises an arc-shaped recess and a straight cut extended from the arc-shaped recess; the arc-shaped recess comprises a blade angle varied on different locations, and a range of the blade angle is equal to or greater than 120 degrees and equal to or less than 135 degrees, and a maximum value of the blade angle is located on a bottom of the arc-shaped recess; and the straight cut comprises a cut angle, and a range of the cut angle is equal to or greater than 85 degrees and equal to or less than 90 degrees. a first pliers body, comprising a first handle and a first clamp connected to a front end of the first handle, wherein a first pliers knife and a first pliers back are disposed on opposite sides of the first clamp; and a second pliers body, comprising a second handle and a second clamp connected to a front end of the second handle, wherein a second pliers knife and a second pliers back are disposed on opposite sides of the second clamp, and the second clamp is pivotally connected with the first clamp to make the first pliers knife be connectable with the second pliers knife; wherein, one of the first pliers back and the second pliers back comprises a chipping blade configured in a concave arc shape; characterized in that the chipping blade comprises an arc-shaped recess and a straight cut extended from the arc-shaped recess; the arc-shaped recess comprises a blade angle varied on different locations, and a range of the blade angle is equal to or greater than 120 degrees and equal to or less than 135 degrees, and a maximum value of the blade angle is located on a bottom of the arc-shaped recess; and the straight cut comprises a cut angle, and a range of the cut angle is equal to or greater than 85 degrees and equal to or less than 90 degrees.
2K coating kit comprising an epoxy resin component and a hardener component containing at least one epoxy resin hardener and single-wall carbon nanotubes and/or multi-wall carbon nanotubes, preferably single-wall carbon nanotubes and particularly preferably single-wall carbon nanotubes and no multi-wall carbon nanotubes. an epoxy resin component and a hardener component containing at least one epoxy resin hardener and single-wall carbon nanotubes and/or multi-wall carbon nanotubes, preferably single-wall carbon nanotubes and particularly preferably single-wall carbon nanotubes and no multi-wall carbon nanotubes.
Process for protecting a document, wherein: - a transparent film is bonded to a face of said document with a view to protecting variable inscriptions of said document, by means of at least one adhesive layer comprising at least one thermoplastic polymer, characterized in that: - said thermoplastic polymer is chosen from the group made up of thermoplastic polymers having a hydroxyl number, measured according to the standard DIN 53 240/2, of between 3 mg of KOH/g and 60 mg of KOH/g, thermoplastic polymers having an acid number, measured according to the standard DIN EN ISO 2114, of between 2 mg of KOH/g and 150 mg of KOH/g, copolymers thereof and blends thereof, - said thermoplastic polymer has a glass transition temperature, measured by differential scanning calorimetry, of between 40°C and 110°C, - said adhesive layer also comprises at least one crosslinking agent, each crosslinking agent: • being chosen from the group of aliphatic compounds comprising between 4 and 50 carbon atoms, • having on average at least 2.8 functions, chosen from the group made up of isocyanates, carbodiimides, aziridines and alkoxysilanes, per molecule of crosslinking agent, - during the bonding of said transparent film to said document, crosslinking of said thermoplastic polymer and of said crosslinking agent of the adhesive layer is carried out. - a transparent film is bonded to a face of said document with a view to protecting variable inscriptions of said document, by means of at least one adhesive layer comprising at least one thermoplastic polymer, - said thermoplastic polymer is chosen from the group made up of thermoplastic polymers having a hydroxyl number, measured according to the standard DIN 53 240/2, of between 3 mg of KOH/g and 60 mg of KOH/g, thermoplastic polymers having an acid number, measured according to the standard DIN EN ISO 2114, of between 2 mg of KOH/g and 150 mg of KOH/g, copolymers thereof and blends thereof, - said thermoplastic polymer has a glass transition temperature, measured by differential scanning calorimetry, of between 40°C and 110°C, - said adhesive layer also comprises at least one crosslinking agent, each crosslinking agent: • being chosen from the group of aliphatic compounds comprising between 4 and 50 carbon atoms, • having on average at least 2.8 functions, chosen from the group made up of isocyanates, carbodiimides, aziridines and alkoxysilanes, per molecule of crosslinking agent, • being chosen from the group of aliphatic compounds comprising between 4 and 50 carbon atoms, • having on average at least 2.8 functions, chosen from the group made up of isocyanates, carbodiimides, aziridines and alkoxysilanes, per molecule of crosslinking agent, - during the bonding of said transparent film to said document, crosslinking of said thermoplastic polymer and of said crosslinking agent of the adhesive layer is carried out.
An artificial valve prosthesis for regulating fluid flow through a body vessel having a wall, comprising: an outer frame expandable between a first, unexpanded configuration and a second, expanded configuration, the outer frame being circular in plan view; first, second and third support elements (508, 509, 510) positioned within a lumen formed by the outer frame, each of the first, second and third support elements having an end attached to the outer frame and extending to a commissural point (505, 506, 507) in the lumen; first, second and third valve leaflets (502, 503, 504), each of the first, second and third valve leaflets having a perimeter, a region of which is supported by one of the first, second and third support elements and positioned away from said wall of said body vessel; wherein an edge of each of said first, second and third valve leaflets (502, 503, 504) is attached to said outer frame towards the upstream end of said valve prosthesis by said edge being wrapped around portions of said outer frame and by portions of said leaflet being sealably connected together to fasten the valve leaflet around the support frame. an outer frame expandable between a first, unexpanded configuration and a second, expanded configuration, the outer frame being circular in plan view; first, second and third support elements (508, 509, 510) positioned within a lumen formed by the outer frame, each of the first, second and third support elements having an end attached to the outer frame and extending to a commissural point (505, 506, 507) in the lumen; first, second and third valve leaflets (502, 503, 504), each of the first, second and third valve leaflets having a perimeter, a region of which is supported by one of the first, second and third support elements and positioned away from said wall of said body vessel; wherein an edge of each of said first, second and third valve leaflets (502, 503, 504) is attached to said outer frame towards the upstream end of said valve prosthesis by said edge being wrapped around portions of said outer frame and by portions of said leaflet being sealably connected together to fasten the valve leaflet around the support frame.
A method of manufacturing a curved display device, the method comprising: coupling a flat display, an optical clear adhesive, and a flat cover glass to manufacture a flat display assembly; applying an adhesive to an edge of the flat display assembly; seating the flat display assembly on a curved jig; sucking the flat display assembly to a surface of the curved jig using a vacuum hole disposed in the curved jig to bend the flat display assembly; and coupling a backlight unit to a region to which the adhesive is applied, wherein the coupling of a backlight unit to a region to which the adhesive is applied comprises curing the adhesive while the backlight unit is pressed to the display assembly so as to maintain a bent state of the display assembly. coupling a flat display, an optical clear adhesive, and a flat cover glass to manufacture a flat display assembly; applying an adhesive to an edge of the flat display assembly; seating the flat display assembly on a curved jig; sucking the flat display assembly to a surface of the curved jig using a vacuum hole disposed in the curved jig to bend the flat display assembly; and coupling a backlight unit to a region to which the adhesive is applied, wherein the coupling of a backlight unit to a region to which the adhesive is applied comprises curing the adhesive while the backlight unit is pressed to the display assembly so as to maintain a bent state of the display assembly.
Flow control for a continuous-flow water heater, comprising a water part controlling the passage of water to a heat exchanger, wherein the quantity of water can be manually set by an operating element attached to a spindle projecting from the water-carrying housing, a gas part with an electronic ignition and monitoring device controlling as a function of the passage of water the flow of gas to an atmospheric burner, and a mechanical transmission which, as a function of the passage of water and preferably in each case by means of a Venturi nozzle housed in the water-carrying housing and a membrane, transmits to a valve controlling the amount of gas a steering movement, initially from the interior of the water-carrying housing to the exterior and then from there into the gas-carrying housing, characterised in that a switching element is rotatably mounted on the spindle, wherein a rotary movement of the operating element can be transmitted by drivers (10; 11) to the switching element, and that the switching element has a switching contour by means of which a fixedly arranged microswitch can be actuated which shuts off the flow of gas to the burner by means of the electronic ignition and monitoring device and an electrically actuatable valve.
A method of a terminal in a mobile communication system, the method comprising: receiving, from a base station, system information including a set of physical cell identities,PCIs, which are reserved for closed subscribed group,CSG, cells; starting a timer since the system information is received; determining whether the terminal is in an any cell selection state; and searching cell without applying of the set of PCIs if the terminal is in the any cell selection state and the timer is running. receiving, from a base station, system information including a set of physical cell identities,PCIs, which are reserved for closed subscribed group,CSG, cells; starting a timer since the system information is received; determining whether the terminal is in an any cell selection state; and searching cell without applying of the set of PCIs if the terminal is in the any cell selection state and the timer is running.
A recognition valve system comprising: (i) a dental handpiece having a passageway for drive air; (ii) a recognition valve, the recognition valve comprising (a) a body having a passageway for drive air, (b) a ring movable from a first position in which communication of the drive air passageway of the body with the dental handpiece is substantially blocked, to a second position in which there is communication between the drive air passageway of the body and the drive air passageway of the handpiece; and (iii) an air supply in communication with the drive air passageway in the recognition valve; characterized in that the recognition valve is adapted such that an aperture of predetermined size results from application of an external force to the movable ring to bias the ring to the second position as a result of coupling the handpiece to the air supply to provide air to the handpiece to drive a tool assembled to the handpiece, the aperture of predetermined size providing a maximum predetermined air pressure to the handpiece when the ring is in the second position. (i) a dental handpiece having a passageway for drive air; (ii) a recognition valve, the recognition valve comprising (a) a body having a passageway for drive air, (b) a ring movable from a first position in which communication of the drive air passageway of the body with the dental handpiece is substantially blocked, to a second position in which there is communication between the drive air passageway of the body and the drive air passageway of the handpiece; and (a) a body having a passageway for drive air, (b) a ring movable from a first position in which communication of the drive air passageway of the body with the dental handpiece is substantially blocked, to a second position in which there is communication between the drive air passageway of the body and the drive air passageway of the handpiece; and (iii) an air supply in communication with the drive air passageway in the recognition valve;