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A head chip adapted to jet liquid comprising an actuator plate adapted to apply pressure to the liquid, wherein the actuator plate includes: an obverse surface (42f1) and a reverse surface (42f2); a channel (C1e) extending in a predetermined direction, and having a first opening provided to the obverse surface and a second opening which is provided to the reverse surface and is shorter in length in the predetermined direction than the first opening; and an electrode (Edc) having an obverse surface side part (Edc-u) disposed on a sidewall (Wd) of the channel on the first opening side, and a reverse surface side part (Edc-d) which is disposed on the sidewall closer to the second opening than the obverse surface side part and is one of equal to and larger than the obverse surface side part in size in the predetermined direction. an obverse surface (42f1) and a reverse surface (42f2); a channel (C1e) extending in a predetermined direction, and having a first opening provided to the obverse surface and a second opening which is provided to the reverse surface and is shorter in length in the predetermined direction than the first opening; and an electrode (Edc) having an obverse surface side part (Edc-u) disposed on a sidewall (Wd) of the channel on the first opening side, and a reverse surface side part (Edc-d) which is disposed on the sidewall closer to the second opening than the obverse surface side part and is one of equal to and larger than the obverse surface side part in size in the predetermined direction.
A measurement chip for carrying out measurements of emission and/or scattering of light by a fluid sample in an operator unit, wherein the measurement chip has a base plate produced from a transparent polymer material, and wherein there are provided in the base plate at least one measurement cell for receiving a fluid sample and fluid passages (4, 4') for supplying and discharging fluid to and from the measurement cell, characterised in that provided in the base plate outside the measurement cell there is/are (a) mirror surface(s) which is/are so arranged in the base plate that light emitted from and/or scattered by a fluid sample in the measurement cell is always reflected in the polymer material of the base plate and is directed from the measurement chip in the direction of a light detector provided in the operator unit.
A method of diagnosing early stage degenerative mitral valve disease in a canine, comprising: measuring a normalized relative abundance of a biomarker selected from the group consisting of Erysipelatoclostridium, Ruminococcaceae UCG014, Butyricicoccus, Faecalibacterium, and combinations thereof; and determining that the canine has early stage degenerative mitral valve disease if the Erysipelatoclostridium is from 0 to 0.5 normalized relative abundance, the Ruminococcaceae UCG014 is from 0 to 0.1 normalized relative abundance, the Butyricicoccus is from 0 to 0.1 normalized relative abundance, or the Faecalibacterium is from 0 to 0.1 normalized relative abundance. measuring a normalized relative abundance of a biomarker selected from the group consisting of Erysipelatoclostridium, Ruminococcaceae UCG014, Butyricicoccus, Faecalibacterium, and combinations thereof; and determining that the canine has early stage degenerative mitral valve disease if the Erysipelatoclostridium is from 0 to 0.5 normalized relative abundance, the Ruminococcaceae UCG014 is from 0 to 0.1 normalized relative abundance, the Butyricicoccus is from 0 to 0.1 normalized relative abundance, or the Faecalibacterium is from 0 to 0.1 normalized relative abundance.
A pharmaceutical composition comprising: a) a peptide comprising the amino acid sequence LLASWATQDSATLDA (SEQ ID NO:1), or a variant thereof in which one amino acid of SEQ ID NO:1 is substituted, wherein the peptide has a length of from 15 amino acids to 50 amino acids; and b) a pharmaceutically acceptable excipient, for use in a method of treating a glucose metabolism disorder by enhancing insulin-stimulated glucose uptake in an adipocyte and/or a myocyte in an individual in need of treatment, the method comprising administering to the individual an effective amount of the composition. a) a peptide comprising the amino acid sequence LLASWATQDSATLDA (SEQ ID NO:1), or a variant thereof in which one amino acid of SEQ ID NO:1 is substituted, wherein the peptide has a length of from 15 amino acids to 50 amino acids; and b) a pharmaceutically acceptable excipient, for use in a method of treating a glucose metabolism disorder by enhancing insulin-stimulated glucose uptake in an adipocyte and/or a myocyte in an individual in need of treatment, the method comprising administering to the individual an effective amount of the composition.
Device for processing a ground surface of artificial turf comprising filler, the device comprising a frame and moving means arranged for moving the device over the ground surface in a working direction, a supplier arranged for taking up a flow of material from the ground surface, such as dirt and filler, and for supplying the flow to a processing device arranged for processing the flow of material, wherein the supplier comprises a rotating brush and that the supplier extends at a distance above the ground surface and the device further comprises an engaging device arranged for engaging the material on the ground surface for loosening said material, wherein the engaging device comprises a rotating member, wherein the rotating member is provided with a plurality of engaging members, wherein the engaging device is arranged in front of the supplier seen in the working direction, characterised in that the device comprises a motor for driving the rotating member.
A gas analysis method for computing a concentration of each component gas of a gas to be analyzed, which is a mixture gas that is predominantly composed of a methane gas and contains either one or both of a hydrogen gas and a carbon dioxide gas, the gas analysis method comprising computing, by a procedure and a procedure, the concentration of each component gas of the gas to be analyzed, wherein the procedure includes computing a concentration value X CO2 [vol%] of the carbon dioxide gas contained in the gas to be analyzed by the following equation, X CO 2 = 100 / k CO 2 × U O − U s / 1 − α, where U O is a refractive index equivalent output value for a particular gas physical property which is selected from a calorific value, a density and a specific gravity, the refractive index equivalent output value being converted from a refractive index value of the gas to be analyzed; U s is a sonic speed equivalent output value for the particular gas physical property converted from a sonic speed value of the gas to be analyzed; k CO2 is an error coefficient for the particular gas physical property of the carbon dioxide gas; and α is a correction factor based on a difference between a measurement error of the refractive index equivalent output value and a measurement error of the sonic speed equivalent output value, and the procedure includes computing a value U of the particular gas physical property of the gas to be analyzed by Equation or Equation below, on a basis of the refractive index equivalent output value U O and the sonic speed equivalent output value Us: U = U S − α × U O / 1 − α U = U O − α × U s / 1 − α, and computing a concentration of the methane gas X CH4 [vol%] and a concentration of the hydrogen gas X H2 [vol%], which are contained in the gas to be analyzed, by Equation and Equation below, on a basis of a value U of the particular gas physical property of the gas to be analyzed; the values A 1, A 2 and A 3 of the particular gas physical property of a methane gas, a carbon dioxide gas and a hydrogen gas of a concentration of 100 vol%; and a volume fraction of each component gas: U = A 1 × X CH 4 + A 2 × X CO 2 + A 3 × X H 2 / 100 X CH 4 + X CO 2 + X H 2 = 100.
An internally temperature-controllable screw for thermally treating a good to be treated, in particular a pyrolysis screw or extruder screw, having a base body arranged to be rotatable about a longitudinal axis, with at least one helically formed screw flight being arranged at least sectionally on said base body, wherein at least one flow channel for passing through a temperature-control medium is arranged within the at least one screw flight and the at least one flow channel is likewise formed helically and following an outer contour of the at least one screw flight, wherein the at least one flow channel is fluidically connected on the one hand to a supply channel and on the other hand to a discharge channel, wherein the at least one flow channel is formed by at least one independent hollow profile body, said at least one hollow profile body comprising the helically formed longitudinal extent and wherein the at least one hollow profile body is embedded in the material forming the screw flight, characterized in that - the material of the screw flight and of the base body is formed by a metallic casting material and the base body and the at least one screw flight are formed as one piece from the metallic casting material, - the at least one hollow profile body is arranged on a carrier element and held in position thereon, - the at least one hollow profile body is arranged spaced apart from the carrier element in the radial direction and is supported on the carrier element by means of several supporting elements, and the supporting elements, which are in particular rod-shaped, extend between an outer surface of the carrier element and an inner surface of the hollow profile body facing the carrier element, and - the at least one hollow profile body is entirely embedded within the screw flight. - the material of the screw flight and of the base body is formed by a metallic casting material and the base body and the at least one screw flight are formed as one piece from the metallic casting material, - the at least one hollow profile body is arranged on a carrier element and held in position thereon, - the at least one hollow profile body is arranged spaced apart from the carrier element in the radial direction and is supported on the carrier element by means of several supporting elements, and the supporting elements, which are in particular rod-shaped, extend between an outer surface of the carrier element and an inner surface of the hollow profile body facing the carrier element, and - the at least one hollow profile body is entirely embedded within the screw flight.
An access token management method, wherein the method comprises: obtaining, by a server, an access token and login information of an authorized account corresponding to the access token in a terminal, wherein the access token is a credential used for accessing a protected resource in the server, the authorized account is an account that logs in to a resource authorization application on the terminal when the resource authorization application authorizes the access token, and the resource authorization application is an application that has an open authorization function and authorizes another application to access a user resource of the resource authorization application; and when the login information indicates that the authorized account is in a non-login state, performing, by the server, invalidation processing on the access token. obtaining, by a server, an access token and login information of an authorized account corresponding to the access token in a terminal, wherein the access token is a credential used for accessing a protected resource in the server, the authorized account is an account that logs in to a resource authorization application on the terminal when the resource authorization application authorizes the access token, and the resource authorization application is an application that has an open authorization function and authorizes another application to access a user resource of the resource authorization application; and when the login information indicates that the authorized account is in a non-login state, performing, by the server, invalidation processing on the access token.
A component arrangement, having: a liner, in particular a cylinder liner; and a housing, in particular an engine housing: the liner being inserted into the housing; the liner being configured as a separate component; the liner having a lining flange for bearing on or in the housing; the housing having a bearing section for mounting the liner; the liner flange being provided with an adhesion promoter for promoting the adhesion between the liner and the housing, and/or the bearing section being provided with an adhesion promoter for promoting the adhesion between the liner and the housing, characterized in that the adhesion promoter is incorporated into the surface of the liner flange and/or into the surface of the bearing section. a liner, in particular a cylinder liner; and a housing, in particular an engine housing: the liner being inserted into the housing; the liner being configured as a separate component; the liner having a lining flange for bearing on or in the housing; the housing having a bearing section for mounting the liner; the liner flange being provided with an adhesion promoter for promoting the adhesion between the liner and the housing, and/or the bearing section being provided with an adhesion promoter for promoting the adhesion between the liner and the housing, characterized in that the adhesion promoter is incorporated into the surface of the liner flange and/or into the surface of the bearing section. the liner being inserted into the housing; the liner being configured as a separate component; the liner having a lining flange for bearing on or in the housing; the housing having a bearing section for mounting the liner; the liner flange being provided with an adhesion promoter for promoting the adhesion between the liner and the housing, and/or the bearing section being provided with an adhesion promoter for promoting the adhesion between the liner and the housing, characterized in that the adhesion promoter is incorporated into the surface of the liner flange and/or into the surface of the bearing section.
A dressing comprising a layer of resilient material, the layer of resilient material having a length direction and a width direction, which together define a horizontal plane, the horizontal plane HP having a first surface and a second opposed surface, a longitudinal centerline and a transverse centerline, the layer of resilient material further including one or more pleats formed in at least a portion thereof, each pleat comprising two or more folds, at least one of which folds each pleat shares in common with a neighboring pleat when there are two or more pleats, each pleat further has a length extending in a direction taken along the pleat length, a pleat width, and a lengthwise centerline bisecting the pleat width, wherein the direction of each pleat length independently makes an angle φ with the longitudinal centerline LC in the horizontal plane HP, and wherein the angle φ has a value that falls within a range specified by the equation: 0 ° < φ < 180°, wherein the length L of the layer of resilient material is extendable between a first length L1 and a second length L2 longer than the first length L1, the two or more folds of each pleat are biased to return the length L of the layer of resilient material, after being extended to the second length L2, from the second length L2 to the first length L1, and characterised in that the dressing further comprises an extensible backing layer attached to the layer of resilient material by discrete adhesive regions disposed on a surface of the layer of resilient material at discrete areas thereof.
A centrifuge for cleaning a reaction vessel unit, having a rotor for holding at least one reaction vessel unit with its opening(s) directed outwardly, a motor for rotating the rotor around a rotation axis, a housing having a substantially cylindrical inner surface, wherein a drain is provided for discharging fluid expelled from the reaction vessel unit, characterized in that a gap (g) between the radial outmost portion of the rotor and the inner surface of the jacket wall must be established so that by rotating the rotor a wind is generated which drives the expelled fluid on the inner surface to the drain wherein an aspiration pump is connected to the drain for discharging fluid.
A medical device, comprising: a sensing circuit configured to sense a cardiac signal; a power source; and a control circuit comprising a processor powered by the power source, wherein the control circuit is configured to: operate in a normal state by waking up the processor at a first rate to analyze the cardiac signal for determining a state of an arrhythmia; switch from the normal state to a power saving state that uses less electrical power from the power source than the normal state in determining the state of the arrhythmia; and operate in the power saving state by waking up the processor at a second rate to analyze the cardiac signal for determining the state of the arrhythmia, the second rate being less than the first rate. a sensing circuit configured to sense a cardiac signal; a power source; and a control circuit comprising a processor powered by the power source, wherein the control circuit is configured to: operate in a normal state by waking up the processor at a first rate to analyze the cardiac signal for determining a state of an arrhythmia; switch from the normal state to a power saving state that uses less electrical power from the power source than the normal state in determining the state of the arrhythmia; and operate in the power saving state by waking up the processor at a second rate to analyze the cardiac signal for determining the state of the arrhythmia, the second rate being less than the first rate. operate in a normal state by waking up the processor at a first rate to analyze the cardiac signal for determining a state of an arrhythmia; switch from the normal state to a power saving state that uses less electrical power from the power source than the normal state in determining the state of the arrhythmia; and operate in the power saving state by waking up the processor at a second rate to analyze the cardiac signal for determining the state of the arrhythmia, the second rate being less than the first rate.
A sole assembly comprising: a lower ground engaging surface portion and an upper surface portion, wherein at least part of the lower ground engaging surface portion comprises a polymer material formed from a blend of polybutadiene polymer and a carboxylated butadiene-acrylonitrile or partially hydrogenated carboxylated butadiene acrylonitrile; wherein the polymer material has a density of 1.00 - 1.25 g/ cm 3 and a hardness of at least 55 Asker C. a lower ground engaging surface portion and an upper surface portion, wherein at least part of the lower ground engaging surface portion comprises a polymer material formed from a blend of polybutadiene polymer and a carboxylated butadiene-acrylonitrile or partially hydrogenated carboxylated butadiene acrylonitrile; wherein the polymer material has a density of 1.00 - 1.25 g/ cm 3 and a hardness of at least 55 Asker C.
A mould for the production of closures of plastic material with a tear-off membrane, in a compression moulding machine, the mould comprising a male die element, including a first abutment surface, and a female die element, movable relative to each other along a moulding orientation, such that the mould is positionable between a closed configuration, in which the male die element and the female die element are in contact with each other, and an open configuration, in which the male die element and the female die element are spaced apart, wherein the female die element includes: a first block, a second block and a third block, aligned with each other and movable relative to each other along the moulding orientation; a first spring, interposed between the first block and the second block; a second spring, interposed between the second block and the third block and configured to apply an opening force along the moulding orientation to keep the second block and the third block spaced apart when no other forces are applied, the mould being characterized in that the first spring is configured to apply a closing force along the moulding orientation to keep the second block and the first block in contact with each other when no other forces are applied. a first block, a second block and a third block, aligned with each other and movable relative to each other along the moulding orientation; a first spring, interposed between the first block and the second block; a second spring, interposed between the second block and the third block and configured to apply an opening force along the moulding orientation to keep the second block and the third block spaced apart when no other forces are applied,
An automatic fluid injection device comprising: a body that is fastened to a support for coming into contact with an injection zone, said body containing one or more fluid reservoirs each containing an injection piston, a needle assembly including an injection needle for penetrating into the injection zone, and an injection mechanism (7, 8, 9, 10, 11), said injection mechanism comprising an actuator cap containing an expandable material and heater means for heating said expandable material thus causing it to expand so as to move said piston in said reservoir and thus inject the fluid into said injection zone through said injection needle, the device being characterized in that said expandable material comprises thermally expandable microspheres.
A volumetric metering device, comprising: a hopper adapted to hold a supply of granular material, the hopper having an outlet; a rotating wheel located in communication with the outlet, the rotating wheel having an outer periphery and a plurality of metering cavities distributed around the outer periphery, each metering cavity having an open bottom portion; and a plurality of metering valves located around the outer periphery of the rotating wheel with each metering valve located in registry with one of the metering cavities; wherein each metering valve is movable between a loading position wherein the metering valve blocks the open bottom portion of the metering cavity, and an unloading position wherein the granular material dispenses from the metering cavity through the metering valve, characterized in that each metering valve moves substantially radially with respect to the rotating wheel between the loading position and the unloading position. a hopper adapted to hold a supply of granular material, the hopper having an outlet; a rotating wheel located in communication with the outlet, the rotating wheel having an outer periphery and a plurality of metering cavities distributed around the outer periphery, each metering cavity having an open bottom portion; and a plurality of metering valves located around the outer periphery of the rotating wheel with each metering valve located in registry with one of the metering cavities; wherein each metering valve is movable between a loading position wherein the metering valve blocks the open bottom portion of the metering cavity, and an unloading position wherein the granular material dispenses from the metering cavity through the metering valve, characterized in that each metering valve moves substantially radially with respect to the rotating wheel between the loading position and the unloading position.