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A reactor (100, 200) for carrying out a chemical reaction, comprising a reactor vessel and one or more reaction tubes, wherein a number of tube sections (21, 22) of the one or more reaction tubes in each case run between a first region and a second region in the reactor vessel, wherein for the electrical heating of the tube sections (21, 22), the tube sections (21, 22) in the first region in each case are or can be electrically connected to current connections (U, V, W) of a current source, wherein current feed arrangements are provided in the first region of the reactor (100, 200), to which in each case one or in each case one group of the tube sections (21, 22) are electrically connected, and which each comprise one or more contact passages that in each case adjoins or adjoin at least one of the tube sections (21, 22) in the first region, wherein a wall of the contact passages in each case is connected to a current feed element that has a rod-shaped section that runs at a wall passage through a wall of the reactor vessel, wherein the rod-shaped sections of the current feed elements are in each case guided during operation in a longitudinally movable manner in their respective wall passages through the wall of the reactor vessel, and wherein the rod-shaped sections of the current feed elements outside the reactor vessel are electrically connected or connectable to the current connections (U, V, W) of the current source by means of flexible connection elements.
A method of detecting methylated nucleotides in a DNA sample, comprising the steps of: treating a first sample of DNA with a reagent which discriminates between methylated and non-methylated nucleotides to provide treated DNA; exposing the treated DNA to a first ion sensitive field effect transistor (ISFET) having a floating gate for providing a first output signal; exposing a second sample of DNA to a second ISFET having a floating gate for providing a second output signal; monitoring changes in the first and second ISFET output signals due to ions released when nucleotides are incorporated into the DNA samples during strand extension reactions; providing the first and second output signals to a circuit, wherein the circuit comprises a translinear cell capable of computing a division between said first and second output signals, and wherein said first ISFET and said second ISFET are integrated on a substrate, the transistors for the ISFETs forming part of the circuit; and providing a methylation output signal from the circuit (Vout, lout), the output signal indicating methylation of the first sample compared to the second sample. treating a first sample of DNA with a reagent which discriminates between methylated and non-methylated nucleotides to provide treated DNA; exposing the treated DNA to a first ion sensitive field effect transistor (ISFET) having a floating gate for providing a first output signal; exposing a second sample of DNA to a second ISFET having a floating gate for providing a second output signal; monitoring changes in the first and second ISFET output signals due to ions released when nucleotides are incorporated into the DNA samples during strand extension reactions; providing the first and second output signals to a circuit, wherein the circuit comprises a translinear cell capable of computing a division between said first and second output signals, and wherein said first ISFET and said second ISFET are integrated on a substrate, the transistors for the ISFETs forming part of the circuit; and providing a methylation output signal from the circuit (Vout, lout), the output signal indicating methylation of the first sample compared to the second sample.
An electric mower, comprising: a chassis; and a walking device, a mowing device, a power device, a handle device, and a back grass discharging device arranged on the chassis, wherein the power device drives the operation of the walking device and the mowing device, the back grass discharging device discharges the grass cut by the mowing device, and the handle device controls the electric mower, wherein the power device uses a hybrid power system formed by DC power supply and AC power supply, wherein the handle device comprises an upper handle and a lower handle, a handle adjusting mechanism is provided between the upper handle and the lower handle, characterized in that the handle adjusting mechanism comprises a hinge pin and a compressed spring, a pin hole is provided on the lower handle, a gear hole is provided on the upper handle, and the hinge pin is inserted into the gear hole under the action of the compressed spring, wherein the hinge pin is controlled by a button, a drive block is provided between the button and the hinge pin, a tapered wedge surface is provided on the drive block, and the button and the tapered wedge surface act to drive the disengagement of the hinge pin from the gear hole on the upper handle.
Process for separating meta-xylene using a zeolite adsorbent comprising at least one faujasite-type zeolite Y comprising sodium or sodium and lithium, in which process the external surface area of said zeolite adsorbent, measured by nitrogen adsorption, is greater than 40 m 2.g -1, preferably greater than 50 m 2.g -1, and more preferably between 60 m 2.g -1 and 200 m 2.g -1, and more preferentially between 80 m 2.g -1 and 200 m 2.g -1, and even more preferably between 100 m 2.g -1 and 200 m 2.g -1, said external surface area being associated with a population of mesopores with a mean diameter of between 2 nm and 50 nm.
A re-cutting tool for screen wiper blades, with: a housing, a guiding slot arranged in the housing and adapted to the cross-sectional profile of the wiper blade, the guiding slot having guiding ledges that engage in lateral grooves in the base of the wiper blade, a knife block that is arranged in the housing and is displaceable between at least two positions, and with a cutting knife for re-cutting the wiper blade edge, arranged on the knife block in oblique position and maintained in a defined distance from the guiding ledges, characterised in that a transversal duct is formed in the housing, the knife block is arranged in the transversal duct so as to be transversally displaceable between the at least two positions, wherein the distance between the guiding ledges and the cutting edge region of the cutting knife respectively located in the guiding slot region has a different size in the at least two positions of the knife block, with the cutting knife arranged thereon in oblique position. a housing, a guiding slot arranged in the housing and adapted to the cross-sectional profile of the wiper blade, the guiding slot having guiding ledges that engage in lateral grooves in the base of the wiper blade, a knife block that is arranged in the housing and is displaceable between at least two positions, and with a cutting knife for re-cutting the wiper blade edge, arranged on the knife block in oblique position and maintained in a defined distance from the guiding ledges, characterised in that a transversal duct is formed in the housing, the knife block is arranged in the transversal duct so as to be transversally displaceable between the at least two positions, wherein the distance between the guiding ledges and the cutting edge region of the cutting knife respectively located in the guiding slot region has a different size in the at least two positions of the knife block, with the cutting knife arranged thereon in oblique position.
Delivery unit for dispensing adhesive, comprising a housing, a melting apparatus, arranged within the housing, for melting the adhesive, a distributing device for dispensing molten adhesive in at least one line connectable to the distributing device, and a pump for conveying the molten adhesive through the distributing device, wherein the housing has a plurality of outer side faces (5, 6, 7, 8), wherein the housing has a front side face, a rear side face, a right side face and a left side face, wherein the rear side face and the right side face are arranged perpendicular to each other, the right side face and the left side face are arranged parallel to each other and the front side face and the right side face are arranged perpendicular to each other, wherein two of the side faces (6, 7) are of flat configuration, and these two side faces (6, 7) are arranged perpendicular to a support plane of the delivery unit on a base and wherein the two side faces (6, 7) are arranged at a right angle to each other, wherein the distributing device, in a region in which the line is connectable to a connector of the distributing device, has a boundary surface of flat configuration, characterized in that the two side faces (6, 7) are arranged at a distance apart and between these is arranged the boundary surface, which forms an obtuse angle with the respective one of the two side faces (6, 7).
A method of assaying the sensitivity of cells of a subject to genetic damage from ultraviolet radiation, the method comprising: - mounting a plurality of lymphocyte samples from said subject in mounting medium suitable for performing electrophoresis; - providing a UV radiation-permeable barrier on or adjacent to the samples of lymphocytes, the lymphocyte samples each having a different thickness of UV radiation-permeable barrier provided on them; - irradiating the samples of lymphocytes with UV radiation from a UV radiation source; and - detecting genetic damage in at least a portion of the samples of lymphocytes. - mounting a plurality of lymphocyte samples from said subject in mounting medium suitable for performing electrophoresis; - providing a UV radiation-permeable barrier on or adjacent to the samples of lymphocytes, the lymphocyte samples each having a different thickness of UV radiation-permeable barrier provided on them; - irradiating the samples of lymphocytes with UV radiation from a UV radiation source; and - detecting genetic damage in at least a portion of the samples of lymphocytes.
Inactivated mycobacteria for use to prevent tuberculosis, wherein: - the mycobacteria are periodically administered orally, - the interval between doses is not more than 5 days, - the number of doses administered is at least 5, and - each dose contains between 10 3 and 10 10 inactivated mycobacteria. - the mycobacteria are periodically administered orally, - the interval between doses is not more than 5 days, - the number of doses administered is at least 5, and - each dose contains between 10 3 and 10 10 inactivated mycobacteria.
An organic thin film comprising: a compound containing a charge transporting molecular unit A having a structure of an aromatic fused ring system; and a unit B serving as a side chain, wherein the compound has a bilayer structure indicating a bimolecular layer-like structure, in which two charge transporting molecular units A face each other to form a pair, thereby forming a paired layer, wherein the compound exhibits a phase other than a N phase, a SmA phase, or a SmC phase, wherein said compound is Compound 24:
Apparatus for reproducing digital data, the apparatus being operable in a first mode where the digital data is accessed in a first format, and the apparatus being operable in an at least second mode where the digital data is accessed in at least a second format, wherein the first mode or the at least second mode can be selected, characterized in that the apparatus is arranged for detecting a failure of the selected mode, and for switching to an operable mode upon detection of a failure of the selected mode.
A compression reverse cycle machine, comprising an evaporator, a compressor and a condenser arranged in series each other along a path of a working fluid in the machine, characterized by: comprising a boundary layer turbine, placed between the condenser and the evaporator, said turbine comprising a set of power disks mounted on a shaft which rotates inside a volume of a wheel chamber, an inlet opening for introducing a working fluid in a stator volume, a stator nozzle, which accelerates the flow in a direction that is tangential to the power disks, a discharge of a working fluid, the wheel chamber comprising drains (71, 72) of a liquid fraction at least of said working fluid from the peripheral part of the power disks in order to avoid its concentration in the peripheral part of the volume of said wheel chamber, said turbine further comprising an internal ring which forms externally the stator volume with an external enclosure of the turbine and which forms internally the wheel chamber, the wheel chamber being further delimited laterally by two sealing stator elements, the stator nozzle being provided in the internal ring, and said drains being arranged in the sealing stator elements and provided through the external enclosure of the turbine. comprising a boundary layer turbine, placed between the condenser and the evaporator, said turbine comprising a set of power disks mounted on a shaft which rotates inside a volume of a wheel chamber, an inlet opening for introducing a working fluid in a stator volume, a stator nozzle, which accelerates the flow in a direction that is tangential to the power disks, a discharge of a working fluid, the wheel chamber comprising drains (71, 72) of a liquid fraction at least of said working fluid from the peripheral part of the power disks in order to avoid its concentration in the peripheral part of the volume of said wheel chamber, said turbine further comprising an internal ring which forms externally the stator volume with an external enclosure of the turbine and which forms internally the wheel chamber, the wheel chamber being further delimited laterally by two sealing stator elements, the stator nozzle being provided in the internal ring, and said drains being arranged in the sealing stator elements and provided through the external enclosure of the turbine.
An enclosure for telecommunication lines, the enclosure comprising: a splice compartment for retaining splices in telecommunication lines; a terminal compartment for retaining telecommunication line connection devices apart from splices retained in the splice compartment; and at least one port (204; 304; 404) extending through a wall of the enclosure adjacent the terminal compartment, the at least one port (204; 304; 404) is configured to receive a connection device and allow extraction of the connection device through the wall from outside the enclosure wherein the at least one port (204; 304; 404) is closed by a sealing member removably retained in the at least one port that includes a receptacle wherein the sealing member includes the receptacle for holding the connection device inside the closure adjacent the terminal compartment and a grip the receptacle configured to engage the connection device and the grip configured for grasping by a user for extraction of the sealing member from the port, and wherein the sealing member includes a dummy receptacle for parking the connection device until a mating connection device is provided. a splice compartment for retaining splices in telecommunication lines; a terminal compartment for retaining telecommunication line connection devices apart from splices retained in the splice compartment; and at least one port (204; 304; 404) extending through a wall of the enclosure adjacent the terminal compartment, the at least one port (204; 304; 404) is configured to receive a connection device and allow extraction of the connection device through the wall from outside the enclosure wherein the at least one port (204; 304; 404) is closed by a sealing member removably retained in the at least one port that includes a receptacle wherein the sealing member includes the receptacle for holding the connection device inside the closure adjacent the terminal compartment and a grip the receptacle configured to engage the connection device and the grip configured for grasping by a user for extraction of the sealing member from the port, and wherein the sealing member includes a dummy receptacle for parking the connection device until a mating connection device is provided.
A screw fastening failure determination device, comprising: a speed acquisition unit configured to acquire a speed in an axial direction of a screw driver or a speed feature value relating to the speed; and characterized by further comprising: a failure determination unit configured to determine, in a temporary seating process in which the screw driver is made to move to a screw hole side and a screw is inserted into the screw hole, whether or not screw fastening fails based on the speed in the axial direction or the speed feature value at a prescribed timing. a speed acquisition unit configured to acquire a speed in an axial direction of a screw driver or a speed feature value relating to the speed; and characterized by further comprising: a failure determination unit configured to determine, in a temporary seating process in which the screw driver is made to move to a screw hole side and a screw is inserted into the screw hole, whether or not screw fastening fails based on the speed in the axial direction or the speed feature value at a prescribed timing.
A device for delivering a medical fluid comprising a body which houses: - at least one containment tank of a medical fluid, - a fluid injection device which interfaces with said containment tank and is suitable to allow controlled delivery of a fluid through a cannula, - an extraction device of the cannula from a retracted or rest configuration to an extracted or infusion configuration, - activation means rotatable about a rotation axis (X-X) in an injection rotation direction and in a control rotation direction, opposite each other, wherein the activation means comprise a control member configured so that the extraction of the cannula takes place by rotating the activation means in the injection rotation direction or in the control rotation direction, wherein the control member is operatively connected to a rotor wherein the control member is operatively connected to said fluid injection device and to said extraction device of the cannula, - wherein each of said injection and extraction devices is operatively connected to the control member by a one-way transmission mechanism (56, 56',56"), which allows the transmission of motion in one of said rotation directions (C, I) of the control shaft and prevents it in the other direction of rotation (I, C), said one-way transmission mechanisms (56,56',56") being opposite each other so that the rotation of the control shaft in the control rotation direction allows the verification of the status of the extraction device of the cannula and the rotation of the control shaft in the of injection rotation direction allows the activation of the fluid injection device. - at least one containment tank of a medical fluid, - a fluid injection device which interfaces with said containment tank and is suitable to allow controlled delivery of a fluid through a cannula, - an extraction device of the cannula from a retracted or rest configuration to an extracted or infusion configuration, - activation means rotatable about a rotation axis (X-X) in an injection rotation direction and in a control rotation direction, opposite each other, wherein the activation means comprise a control member configured so that the extraction of the cannula takes place by rotating the activation means in the injection rotation direction or in the control rotation direction, wherein the control member is operatively connected to a rotor wherein the control member is operatively connected to said fluid injection device and to said extraction device of the cannula, - wherein each of said injection and extraction devices is operatively connected to the control member by a one-way transmission mechanism (56, 56',56"), which allows the transmission of motion in one of said rotation directions (C, I) of the control shaft and prevents it in the other direction of rotation (I, C), said one-way transmission mechanisms (56,56',56") being opposite each other so that the rotation of the control shaft in the control rotation direction allows the verification of the status of the extraction device of the cannula and the rotation of the control shaft in the of injection rotation direction allows the activation of the fluid injection device.
Method for automatic maximum power regulation in x-ray units comprising an X-ray tube, the method comprises the following stages: - First, calculating a reference voltage (Vref), which if the x-ray unit is powered by the grid will be half of the line voltage (V line), provided this value is greater than 90 volts, and otherwise the reference voltage will be 90 volts; and if it is battery powered the reference voltage will be half of the voltage supplied by the batteries (V bat); - Then, comparing the reference voltage (Vref) and an input voltage (Vi) supplied to the x-ray unit, to obtain a reference value for a reference current to supply (Iref); - then, regulating a filament current (Ifil), which is the current that must be supplied to the X-ray tube, by comparing the reference value obtained for the reference current (Iref) to an input current (Ii) to obtain the filament current (Ifil), which is supplied to the x-ray tube, for maintaining the input voltage (Vi) at the reference voltage (Vref). - First, calculating a reference voltage (Vref), which if the x-ray unit is powered by the grid will be half of the line voltage (V line), provided this value is greater than 90 volts, and otherwise the reference voltage will be 90 volts; and if it is battery powered the reference voltage will be half of the voltage supplied by the batteries (V bat); - Then, comparing the reference voltage (Vref) and an input voltage (Vi) supplied to the x-ray unit, to obtain a reference value for a reference current to supply (Iref); - then, regulating a filament current (Ifil), which is the current that must be supplied to the X-ray tube, by comparing the reference value obtained for the reference current (Iref) to an input current (Ii) to obtain the filament current (Ifil), which is supplied to the x-ray tube, for maintaining the input voltage (Vi) at the reference voltage (Vref).
A kit for annuloplasty repair of a heart valve annulus having an anterior aspect and a posterior aspect, the kit comprising: a plurality of annuloplasty devices (100, 200, 300) each comprising one of a plurality of different sizes; wherein the different sizes each correspond to a different inter-trigonal or inter-commissural distance of a heart valve annulus, and for each of the plurality of different sizes there are at least two devices each having the same size but having different anterior-posterior ratios.
A modular fibre reinforced plastic flange for a structural composite beam comprising: a body formed of a plurality of cured or semi-cured elongate elements arranged in an array such that the longitudinal axes of the elongate elements are substantially parallel to one another, wherein the dimensions of the body are substantially determined by the number and arrangement of the elongate elements in the array; and a cured or semi-cured skin member at least partially surrounding a plurality of the elongate elements in the array; wherein the cured or semi-cured skin member comprises a socket to receive, in use, a shear web. a body formed of a plurality of cured or semi-cured elongate elements arranged in an array such that the longitudinal axes of the elongate elements are substantially parallel to one another, wherein the dimensions of the body are substantially determined by the number and arrangement of the elongate elements in the array; and a cured or semi-cured skin member at least partially surrounding a plurality of the elongate elements in the array; wherein the cured or semi-cured skin member comprises a socket to receive, in use, a shear web.