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A multi-way valve for use in medicine or medical technology, with at least one basic housing through which a medium can flow in sections, and received therein in a rotating manner about a central axis, there is an actuator, wherein the basic housing has at least two connection points (1, 2, 3) for the inflow and outflow of the medium and forms an actuator receiving portion, which has, corresponding to the connection points (1, 2, 3), through-flow openings (1', 2', 3'); arranged concentrically in relation to the central axis, it has a pin; and, on the inside of the basic housing, it has a radially circumferential recess, and the actuator has an operating element and a substantially hollow cylindrical section, which receives the pin of the actuator receiving portion at least in sections, has at least one through-flow opening for the fluidic connection of at least two connection points (1, 2, 3) and, on the outer side of the cylindrical section, has at least one radially circumferential molding, and the pin of the actuator receiving portion has at least one counter bearing for the actuator to form a sealing surface in the region of at least one connection point (1, 2, 3), characterized in that the molding of the actuator engages into the recess of the actuator receiving portion in order to fix the actuator in the actuator receiving portion in a positive-locking and fluid-tight manner, the through-flow openings of the actuator are designed as gates, which are open at the end of the hollow cylindrical section of the actuator and the pin extends from the base of the actuator receiving portion over the through-flow openings (1', 2', 3') of the basic housing.
High-pressure discharge lamp for vehicle headlights having a gastight discharge vessel which has a discharge chamber in which electrodes (11, 12) and a mercury-free filling for generating a gas discharge are enclosed, where the filling contains at least xenon and halides of sodium, scandium, indium and zinc and the ratio of the molar proportion of sodium to the molar proportion of scandium in the halide component of the filling has a value in the range from 2 to 3, where - the amount of the halides in the discharge chamber has a value in the range from 8 to 11 microgram per 1 cubic millimetre of the discharge chamber volume, - the proportion of indium halide has a value in the range from 1 to 3 percent by weight based on the total amount of halides in the discharge chamber and - the cold filling pressure of xenon is in the range from 1.1 to 1.5 megapascal, characterized in that - the proportion of zinc halide has a value in the range from 18 to 23 percent by weight based on the total amount of halides in the discharge chamber. - the amount of the halides in the discharge chamber has a value in the range from 8 to 11 microgram per 1 cubic millimetre of the discharge chamber volume, - the proportion of indium halide has a value in the range from 1 to 3 percent by weight based on the total amount of halides in the discharge chamber and - the cold filling pressure of xenon is in the range from 1.1 to 1.5 megapascal, - the proportion of zinc halide has a value in the range from 18 to 23 percent by weight based on the total amount of halides in the discharge chamber.
Electric coil with • a coil core, • a main winding surrounding the coil core and having an electrically conductive coil wire; • a start winding surrounding the coil core and having an electrically conductive coil wire, which is intended to be connected to a first contact; and • an end winding surrounding the coil core and having an electrically conductive coil wire, which is intended to be connected to a second contact; characterised in that • the coil wire of the main winding, the coil wire of the start winding and the coil wire of the end winding are formed by a continuous winding wire, and at least the main winding, preferably also the start winding, is wound directly onto the coil core, wherein the coil wire has a diameter of 50 μm at most. • a coil core, • a main winding surrounding the coil core and having an electrically conductive coil wire; • a start winding surrounding the coil core and having an electrically conductive coil wire, which is intended to be connected to a first contact; and • an end winding surrounding the coil core and having an electrically conductive coil wire, which is intended to be connected to a second contact; • the coil wire of the main winding, the coil wire of the start winding and the coil wire of the end winding are formed by a continuous winding wire, and at least the main winding, preferably also the start winding, is wound directly onto the coil core, wherein the coil wire has a diameter of 50 μm at most.
A method for preparing a sample for cryo-electron microscopy (cryo-EM) comprising the steps of: a) forming a vapor stream of atoms or molecules; b) directing the vapor stream toward a substrate surface such that the atoms or molecules impinge on the substrate surface while under vacuum, wherein the substrate surface is at a temperature of -100°C or less, thereby forming an amorphous solid layer of the atoms or molecules on the substrate surface, wherein the amorphous solid layer has a thickness of 2 microns or less; c) forming an analyte beam containing charged or uncharged analyte particles; and d) contacting the amorphous solid layer with the analyte beam, thereby embedding the analyte particles on or within the deposited amorphous solid layer. a) forming a vapor stream of atoms or molecules; b) directing the vapor stream toward a substrate surface such that the atoms or molecules impinge on the substrate surface while under vacuum, wherein the substrate surface is at a temperature of -100°C or less, thereby forming an amorphous solid layer of the atoms or molecules on the substrate surface, wherein the amorphous solid layer has a thickness of 2 microns or less; c) forming an analyte beam containing charged or uncharged analyte particles; and d) contacting the amorphous solid layer with the analyte beam, thereby embedding the analyte particles on or within the deposited amorphous solid layer.
Domestic appliance assembly comprising a domestic appliance being a gas cooker or a gas hob having a gas inlet duct carrying and/or having an engagement surface and a gas pipe coupled to the domestic appliance; the gas pipe comprises at least a tube portion having an end section inserted into the gas inlet duct; the domestic appliance assembly being characterized in that the gas pipe comprises a locking element connected to the end section and locking the end section within the gas inlet duct; wherein the locking element comprises at least one abutment surface abutting against the engagement surface of the gas inlet duct for impeding a removal of the end section from the gas inlet duct after insertion of the end section into the gas inlet duct. the gas pipe comprises at least a tube portion having an end section inserted into the gas inlet duct; the domestic appliance assembly being characterized in that the gas pipe comprises a locking element connected to the end section and locking the end section within the gas inlet duct; wherein the locking element comprises at least one abutment surface abutting against the engagement surface of the gas inlet duct for impeding a removal of the end section from the gas inlet duct after insertion of the end section into the gas inlet duct.
A capacitive strain sensor for sensing strain of a structure, the sensor comprising: a first cap configured and adapted to be attached to a structure at a first location, a first segment made of an insulating material secured within the first cap and a first capacitor plate on the first segment, wherein the first capacitor plate is electrically isolated from the first cap by the first segment; a second cap (32; 132) configured and adapted to be attached to the structure at a second location, a second segment made of an insulating material secured within the second cap and a second capacitor plate on the second segment, wherein the second capacitor plate is electrically isolated from the second cap by the second segment; and a bellows (34; 134) connected to the first and second caps, wherein the first capacitor plate is separated from the second capacitor plate by a capacitive gap, wherein a normal vector to respective surfaces of the capacitive plates is approximately parallel to a longitudinal axis of the sensor, wherein the longitudinal axis of the sensor is approximately parallel with direction of strain to be measured, and wherein the first and second end caps are configured such that strain experienced by the structure causes a change in the capacitive gap due to relative motion between the first and second capacitor plates of the first and second caps in a direction parallel to the longitudinal axis of the sensor; characterised in that the sensor further comprises a means for adjusting the gap. a first cap configured and adapted to be attached to a structure at a first location, a first segment made of an insulating material secured within the first cap and a first capacitor plate on the first segment, wherein the first capacitor plate is electrically isolated from the first cap by the first segment; a second cap (32; 132) configured and adapted to be attached to the structure at a second location, a second segment made of an insulating material secured within the second cap and a second capacitor plate on the second segment, wherein the second capacitor plate is electrically isolated from the second cap by the second segment; and a bellows (34; 134) connected to the first and second caps, wherein the first capacitor plate is separated from the second capacitor plate by a capacitive gap, wherein a normal vector to respective surfaces of the capacitive plates is approximately parallel to a longitudinal axis of the sensor, wherein the longitudinal axis of the sensor is approximately parallel with direction of strain to be measured, and wherein the first and second end caps are configured such that strain experienced by the structure causes a change in the capacitive gap due to relative motion between the first and second capacitor plates of the first and second caps in a direction parallel to the longitudinal axis of the sensor; characterised in that the sensor further comprises a means for adjusting the gap.
A method of interference cancellation in a wireless communication receiver (14, 16) comprising: generating interfering symbol estimates for interfering symbols in a composite signal by making hard decisions at a bit or symbol level; computing scaled interfering symbol estimates by soft scaling the interfering symbol estimates as a function of received signal quality, said soft scaling comprising determining a soft scaling factor for scaling the interfering symbol estimates that varies with changes in the received signal quality, so as to apply greater attenuation to the interfering symbol estimates at lower received signal qualities and lesser attenuation to the interfering symbol estimates at higher received signal qualities; obtaining a reduced-interference composite signal by combining the scaled interfering symbol estimates with the composite signal; and detecting symbols of interest from the reduced-interference composite signal. generating interfering symbol estimates for interfering symbols in a composite signal by making hard decisions at a bit or symbol level; computing scaled interfering symbol estimates by soft scaling the interfering symbol estimates as a function of received signal quality, said soft scaling comprising determining a soft scaling factor for scaling the interfering symbol estimates that varies with changes in the received signal quality, so as to apply greater attenuation to the interfering symbol estimates at lower received signal qualities and lesser attenuation to the interfering symbol estimates at higher received signal qualities; obtaining a reduced-interference composite signal by combining the scaled interfering symbol estimates with the composite signal; and detecting symbols of interest from the reduced-interference composite signal.
Process for water-wetting oil-wet surfaces at least comprising a step of contacting the oil-wet surface with an aqueous formulation comprising at least a water-soluble wettability modifier, wherein at least one of the wettability modifiers is an ester of an alkoxylated saccharide having the general formula Z-(-O-C -R 1) n, wherein Z represents an alkoxylated mono-, di-, or trisaccharide moiety of pentoses and/or hexoses alkoxylated with from 4 to 80 alkylene oxide units selected from the group of ethylene oxide, propylene oxide, or butylene oxide units, with the proviso that at least 50 % of the alkylene oxide units are ethylene oxide units, n is a number ≥ 1, and R 1 is an aliphatic linear or branched, saturated or unsaturated hydrocarbon moiety having from 6 to 30 carbon atoms.
A display apparatus for displaying input data added with an icon representing contents of the data, comprising icon data storage means for storing a plurality of icon data and keywords respectively corresponding to the icon data, and keyword detection means for detecting a matching between text data input by data input means (8,9) and a keyword stored in said icon data storage means; characterized by display control means for automatically adding to the input text data, icon data stored in said icon data storage means in correspondence with a keyword which is detected by said keyword detection means to match the text data input by said data input means (8,9), and for displaying the obtained data; transmission means for transmitting the data added with the icon data to a watch; and data storage means for storing a plurality of data added with icon data, and internal/link setting means for setting each of the plurality of data stored in said data storage means as internal data stored in only said apparatus or link data commonly stored in said apparatus and said watch, and in that said display control means includes means for identifying the data added with the icon data and stored in said data storage means between internal data and link data set by said internal/link setting section and displays the data, and said transmission means includes means for transmitting only data set as link data by said internal/link setting section to said watch, among the plurality of data added with icon data and stored in said data storage means (34a,34b).
A method for fabricating a coin assembly comprising: (a) step configured to perpendicularly punch inner and outer surfaces of an external ring and to anneal and acid-pickle the punched inner and outer surfaces; (b) step configured to perpendicularly punch inner and outer surfaces of an internal ring and to produce a recess in the outer surface, and configured to produce an edge in a circumference of at least one of front and rear surfaces of the internal ring and to anneal and acid-pickle the edge; (c) step configured to punch and anneal an insert and to produce a recess in an outer surface of the insert, and configured to produce an edge in a circumference of at least one of front and rear surfaces of the insert and to acid-pickle the edge; and (d) step configured to couple the insert to the inner surface of the internal ring and to press-assemble the insert, the internal ring and the external ring with each other simultaneously to allow the inner surface of the internal ring inserted in the recess of the insert and the inner surface of the external ring inserted in the recess of the internal ring. (a) step configured to perpendicularly punch inner and outer surfaces of an external ring and to anneal and acid-pickle the punched inner and outer surfaces; (b) step configured to perpendicularly punch inner and outer surfaces of an internal ring and to produce a recess in the outer surface, and configured to produce an edge in a circumference of at least one of front and rear surfaces of the internal ring and to anneal and acid-pickle the edge; (c) step configured to punch and anneal an insert and to produce a recess in an outer surface of the insert, and configured to produce an edge in a circumference of at least one of front and rear surfaces of the insert and to acid-pickle the edge; and (d) step configured to couple the insert to the inner surface of the internal ring and to press-assemble the insert, the internal ring and the external ring with each other simultaneously to allow the inner surface of the internal ring inserted in the recess of the insert and the inner surface of the external ring inserted in the recess of the internal ring.
A process of forming a repellent coating on a surface of a substrate from a formulation comprising (i) one or more reactive components that can form a bonded layer on a surface in which the bonded layer comprises an array of compounds each compound having one end bound to a surface and an opposite end extending away from the surface, (ii) an acid catalyst, (iii) a solvent, and (iv) a lubricant, the process comprising: drying the formulation on a surface of a substrate to substantially remove the solvent and to form a bonded layer on the surface with the lubricant stably adhered to the bonded layer; wherein the bonded layer comprises an array of compounds each having one end bound to the surface and an opposite end extending away from the surface; and wherein the one or more reactive components are selected from the group consisting of an alkoxysilane, di-alkoxy silane, tri-alkoxy silane or combinations thereof, wherein the lubricant has a viscosity of at least about 2 mm 2 /s (cSt) when measured at 25 °C. drying the formulation on a surface of a substrate to substantially remove the solvent and to form a bonded layer on the surface with the lubricant stably adhered to the bonded layer; wherein the bonded layer comprises an array of compounds each having one end bound to the surface and an opposite end extending away from the surface; and wherein the one or more reactive components are selected from the group consisting of an alkoxysilane, di-alkoxy silane, tri-alkoxy silane or combinations thereof, wherein the lubricant has a viscosity of at least about 2 mm 2 /s (cSt) when measured at 25 °C.
A method for manufacturing a polymeric membrane including, in order, the steps of: a) preparing a radiation curable composition including: • a membrane polymer selected from the group consisting of a polysulfone, a polyether sulfone, a polyether etherketone (PEEK), a polyvinylchloride, a polyacrylonitrile, a polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF), a polyimide, a polyamide and copolymers thereof; • a hydrophobic monomer or oligomer having at least four radical polymerizable groups independently selected from the group consisting of an acrylate group, a methacrylate group, an acrylamide group, a methacrylamide group, a styrene group, a vinyl ether group, vinyl ester group, a maleate group, a fumarate group, an itaconate group, and a maleimide group; and • an organic solvent for the membrane polymer and the hydrophobic monomer or oligomer; b) coating a layer of the radiation curable composition on a porous support; c) phase inverting the coated layer using Liquid Induced Phase separation, wherein the liquid is water; and d) curing the phase inverted coated layer by actinic radiation, wherein the hydrophobic monomers or oligomers have a solubility in water at 20°C of less than 20 mg/l. a) preparing a radiation curable composition including: • a membrane polymer selected from the group consisting of a polysulfone, a polyether sulfone, a polyether etherketone (PEEK), a polyvinylchloride, a polyacrylonitrile, a polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF), a polyimide, a polyamide and copolymers thereof; • a hydrophobic monomer or oligomer having at least four radical polymerizable groups independently selected from the group consisting of an acrylate group, a methacrylate group, an acrylamide group, a methacrylamide group, a styrene group, a vinyl ether group, vinyl ester group, a maleate group, a fumarate group, an itaconate group, and a maleimide group; and • an organic solvent for the membrane polymer and the hydrophobic monomer or oligomer; • a membrane polymer selected from the group consisting of a polysulfone, a polyether sulfone, a polyether etherketone (PEEK), a polyvinylchloride, a polyacrylonitrile, a polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF), a polyimide, a polyamide and copolymers thereof; • a hydrophobic monomer or oligomer having at least four radical polymerizable groups independently selected from the group consisting of an acrylate group, a methacrylate group, an acrylamide group, a methacrylamide group, a styrene group, a vinyl ether group, vinyl ester group, a maleate group, a fumarate group, an itaconate group, and a maleimide group; and • an organic solvent for the membrane polymer and the hydrophobic monomer or oligomer; b) coating a layer of the radiation curable composition on a porous support; c) phase inverting the coated layer using Liquid Induced Phase separation, wherein the liquid is water; and d) curing the phase inverted coated layer by actinic radiation, wherein the hydrophobic monomers or oligomers have a solubility in water at 20°C of less than 20 mg/l.
A medicament delivery device, comprising: a case; a container slidably disposed in the case between a first position and a second position; a needle coupled to the container; and a needle alignment detection mechanism (200, 500) disposed on the case and on the distal end of the medicament delivery device and adapted to receive the needle, wherein the needle alignment detection mechanism (200, 500) detects whether the needle is aligned with a longitudinal axis of the medicament delivery device, i.e. straight, when the needle is in the first position, the second position or translating between the first position and the second position, or whether the needle is bent, characterized in that the container is a syringe, and wherein the needle alignment detection mechanism includes a first hinged door and a second hinged door disposed along a transverse axis, which is substantially perpendicular to the longitudinal axis, wherein the doors (210, 215) have a non-deflected position aligned with the transverse axis and a deflected position at an angle to the transverse axis, wherein, during axial translation of the syringe to insert the needle into an injection site, one of the doors (210, 215) is transitioned to the deflected position if impacted by a bent needle. a case; a container slidably disposed in the case between a first position and a second position; a needle coupled to the container; and a needle alignment detection mechanism (200, 500) disposed on the case and on the distal end of the medicament delivery device and adapted to receive the needle, wherein the needle alignment detection mechanism (200, 500) detects whether the needle is aligned with a longitudinal axis of the medicament delivery device, i.e. straight, when the needle is in the first position, the second position or translating between the first position and the second position, or whether the needle is bent, characterized in that the container is a syringe, and wherein the needle alignment detection mechanism includes a first hinged door and a second hinged door disposed along a transverse axis, which is substantially perpendicular to the longitudinal axis, wherein the doors (210, 215) have a non-deflected position aligned with the transverse axis and a deflected position at an angle to the transverse axis, wherein, during axial translation of the syringe to insert the needle into an injection site, one of the doors (210, 215) is transitioned to the deflected position if impacted by a bent needle.