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A device for transferring fluids comprising: a body having a first side and a second side; a piercing member extending from the second side of the body, the piercing member having a distal end and a proximal end and defining a longitudinal fluid channel; and at least one opening positioned at the distal end of the piercing member, the at least one opening in fluid communication with the longitudinal fluid channel, wherein the piercing member includes at least one flat portion (64, 66), wherein the piercing member defines a longitudinal vent channel, and wherein the piercing member includes first and second flat portions (64, 66) positioned circumferentially between the longitudinal vent channel and the longitudinal fluid channel, the first flat portion positioned opposite the second flat portion, characterized in that the first and second flat portions (64, 66) each include a first end (68, 72) and a second end (70, 74), and wherein the first and second ends (68, 70, 72, 74) of the first and second flat portions (64, 66) are bulbous-shaped with a tapered middle that is narrower than the first and second ends (68, 70, 72, 74). a body having a first side and a second side; a piercing member extending from the second side of the body, the piercing member having a distal end and a proximal end and defining a longitudinal fluid channel; and at least one opening positioned at the distal end of the piercing member, the at least one opening in fluid communication with the longitudinal fluid channel, wherein the piercing member includes at least one flat portion (64, 66), wherein the piercing member defines a longitudinal vent channel, and wherein the piercing member includes first and second flat portions (64, 66) positioned circumferentially between the longitudinal vent channel and the longitudinal fluid channel, the first flat portion positioned opposite the second flat portion, characterized in that the first and second flat portions (64, 66) each include a first end (68, 72) and a second end (70, 74), and wherein the first and second ends (68, 70, 72, 74) of the first and second flat portions (64, 66) are bulbous-shaped with a tapered middle that is narrower than the first and second ends (68, 70, 72, 74).
A crystal form A of a compound of formula having characteristic diffraction peaks at 2θ angles of 7.50±0.2°, 13.04±0.2°, and 21.43±0.2° in the X-ray powder diffraction pattern thereof,
A method of recycling lead from a lead paste of a lead acid battery, comprising: contacting the lead paste with a base to thereby generate a supernatant comprising a soluble sulfate salt and a precipitate comprising an insoluble lead salt; separating the supernatant from the precipitate; regenerating at least some of the base from the supernatant using a first electrochemical cell; contacting the precipitate with a regenerated alkane sulfonic acid to generate a mixture comprising a lead ion solution and an insoluble lead dioxide; contacting the insoluble lead dioxide with a reducing agent to thereby convert lead dioxide to lead oxide; combining the lead oxide with the lead ion solution to form a combined lead ion solution; subjecting the combined lead ion solution to an electrical potential in a second electrochemical cell to thereby continuously form lead on a first portion of a moving cathode and to generate the regenerated alkane sulfonic acid; and collecting lead from a second portion of the cathode while continuously forming lead on the first portion of the cathode for manufacturing a new lead acid battery. contacting the lead paste with a base to thereby generate a supernatant comprising a soluble sulfate salt and a precipitate comprising an insoluble lead salt; separating the supernatant from the precipitate; regenerating at least some of the base from the supernatant using a first electrochemical cell; contacting the precipitate with a regenerated alkane sulfonic acid to generate a mixture comprising a lead ion solution and an insoluble lead dioxide; contacting the insoluble lead dioxide with a reducing agent to thereby convert lead dioxide to lead oxide; combining the lead oxide with the lead ion solution to form a combined lead ion solution; subjecting the combined lead ion solution to an electrical potential in a second electrochemical cell to thereby continuously form lead on a first portion of a moving cathode and to generate the regenerated alkane sulfonic acid; and collecting lead from a second portion of the cathode while continuously forming lead on the first portion of the cathode for manufacturing a new lead acid battery.
A composition comprising: a) tetraphenolic epoxy resin comprising the tetraglycidyl ether of cyclohexanedimethyltetraphenol or the tetraglycidylether of dicyclopentadienedimethyltetraphenol; b) a maleimide comprising toluenebismaleimide, phenylmaleimide, 4,4'-bismaleimidodiphenylmethane or combinations thereof; and c) 10 to 50 wt.% of a triazine and/or a cyanate ester, in terms of the weight of cyanate monomer vs. the weight of the other organic components excluding solvent, wherein said triazine and/or cyanate ester comprises triazine cyanate ester. a) tetraphenolic epoxy resin comprising the tetraglycidyl ether of cyclohexanedimethyltetraphenol or the tetraglycidylether of dicyclopentadienedimethyltetraphenol; b) a maleimide comprising toluenebismaleimide, phenylmaleimide, 4,4'-bismaleimidodiphenylmethane or combinations thereof; and c) 10 to 50 wt.% of a triazine and/or a cyanate ester, in terms of the weight of cyanate monomer vs. the weight of the other organic components excluding solvent, wherein said triazine and/or cyanate ester comprises triazine cyanate ester.
A printer comprising: a printhead configured to selectively cause a mark to be created on a substrate provided adjacent to the printer, the printhead having a first configuration in which the printhead is spaced apart from the printing surface and a second configuration in which the printhead is configured to press the substrate against a printing surface during a printing operation; and a printhead drive assembly configured to cause movement of the printhead towards and away from the printing surface between the first and second configurations, the printhead drive assembly comprising a permanent magnet and an electromagnet; characterised in that when the electromagnet is in a first condition, an attractive magnetic force is generated between the permanent magnet and the electromagnet, and when the electromagnet is in a second condition, a repulsive magnetic force is generated between the permanent magnet and the electromagnet, each of said attractive and repulsive magnetic forces being configured to one of urge the printhead away from and towards the printing surface; and the printhead drive assembly is configured such that, when the printhead is in each of the first and second configurations, it is retained in that configuration by the printhead drive assembly when the electromagnet is in the first condition, the printhead being retained in one of the first and second configurations by said attractive magnetic force generated between the permanent magnet and the electromagnet. a printhead configured to selectively cause a mark to be created on a substrate provided adjacent to the printer, the printhead having a first configuration in which the printhead is spaced apart from the printing surface and a second configuration in which the printhead is configured to press the substrate against a printing surface during a printing operation; and a printhead drive assembly configured to cause movement of the printhead towards and away from the printing surface between the first and second configurations, the printhead drive assembly comprising a permanent magnet and an electromagnet; characterised in that when the electromagnet is in a first condition, an attractive magnetic force is generated between the permanent magnet and the electromagnet, and when the electromagnet is in a second condition, a repulsive magnetic force is generated between the permanent magnet and the electromagnet, each of said attractive and repulsive magnetic forces being configured to one of urge the printhead away from and towards the printing surface; and the printhead drive assembly is configured such that, when the printhead is in each of the first and second configurations, it is retained in that configuration by the printhead drive assembly when the electromagnet is in the first condition, the printhead being retained in one of the first and second configurations by said attractive magnetic force generated between the permanent magnet and the electromagnet.
An apparatus for annealing a semiconductor substrate by irradiation comprising: a) a curved mirror with a reflective surface of revolution; b) a point source generating an irradiation beam being incident or the curved mirror along an incident direction; characterized in that the curved mirror and the point source form a system having an axis of revolution wherein the point source is provided on said axis of revolution, revolution, and that said axis of revolution substantially coincides with a straight line projection to be generated on the semiconductor substrate. a) a curved mirror with a reflective surface of revolution; b) a point source generating an irradiation beam being incident or the curved mirror along an incident direction;
An intermediate feeding device to be provided between a first press machine and a second press machine, the intermediate feeding device being configured to feed the coil strip W coming out from the first press machine to the second press machine, wherein the intermediate feeding device is provided with: a first feeding line guide and a second feeding line guide each configured to support the coil strip W at a feeding line height H, the first feeding line guide and the second feeding line guide being arranged at two positions on an upstream side and a downstream side in a feeding direction of line, respectively; a pair of upper and lower feeding rolls and, the pair of upper and lower feeding rolls and being arranged between the first feeding line guide and the second feeding line guide; and a release mechanism configured to release the feeding rolls and after completion of feeding the coil strip W so that the coil strip W is released before being positioned with respect to a die, the intermediate feeding device being characterized in that, the pair of upper and lower feeding rolls and are configured to guide the coil strip W so that the coil strip W passes through a detour path shifted in a vertical direction with respect to the feeding line height H when feeding the coil strip W. a first feeding line guide and a second feeding line guide each configured to support the coil strip W at a feeding line height H, the first feeding line guide and the second feeding line guide being arranged at two positions on an upstream side and a downstream side in a feeding direction of line, respectively; a pair of upper and lower feeding rolls and, the pair of upper and lower feeding rolls and being arranged between the first feeding line guide and the second feeding line guide; and a release mechanism configured to release the feeding rolls and after completion of feeding the coil strip W so that the coil strip W is released before being positioned with respect to a die, the intermediate feeding device being characterized in that, the pair of upper and lower feeding rolls and are configured to guide the coil strip W so that the coil strip W passes through a detour path shifted in a vertical direction with respect to the feeding line height H when feeding the coil strip W.
Device for the protection against moving charges of high energy, the device comprising a wafer (11, 12) having a plurality of micro-magnets (13, 14).
An apparatus, comprising: one or more processors; and one or more memories including computer program code, the one or more memories and the computer program code configured to, with the one or more processors, cause the apparatus to perform at least the following: sending over the network from a source entity to a destination entity a sequence of a plurality of packets, each packet in the sequence comprising a same identifier corresponding to a network entity on the network, characterized in that the sending comprises modifying a property of the sequence of packets to uniquely identify the sequence of packets; and receiving information indicating the identifier corresponds to the modification of the property. one or more processors; and one or more memories including computer program code, the one or more memories and the computer program code configured to, with the one or more processors, cause the apparatus to perform at least the following: sending over the network from a source entity to a destination entity a sequence of a plurality of packets, each packet in the sequence comprising a same identifier corresponding to a network entity on the network, the sending comprises modifying a property of the sequence of packets to uniquely identify the sequence of packets; and receiving information indicating the identifier corresponds to the modification of the property.
A tobacco product produced by wrapping cut tobacco with a pouch or a cigarette paper, wherein the pouch or the cigarette paper has an inner layer and an outer layer, and a paper of the outer layer has an air permeability higher than that of a paper of the inner layer, characterised in that the paper of the outer layer and the paper of the inner layer are non-woven fabrics, and a difference in air permeability between the paper of the outer layer and the paper of the inner layer is 20,000 CU or more.
Miniaturised Fourier transform interferometer for optical radiation in accordance with the Michelson principle, or more particularly a principle derived from the latter, namely the two beam interferometer principle, wherein an electrostatically-driven micromechanical translatory mirror is provided in at least one of the arms of the interferometer, being optically accessible on one face (14 a), or on both faces (14 b), oscillating harmonically within the range of 200 Hz to 20 kHz depending upon the component, with an effective oscillation amplitude of 100 μm or more, corresponding to an achievable displacement path of 200 μm or more, and having a usable mirror surface of at least 1 mm 2, which mirror is suspended on silicon springs, which are electrostatically displaced by means of coplanar comb electrodes into an oscillation normal to the plane of the mirror, with a forced oscillation frequency near the resonance frequency of the component, wherein the micromechanical translatory mirror element is packed into a vacuum-tight housing and is operated in a vacuum of 10 mbar, and wherein electronic equipment is integrated in the miniaturised Fourier transform interferometer, with which detector data are determined, which in an internal data processor are correlated with the mirror position data.
A casting mold manufacturing apparatus comprising: a forming die having a cavity; a resin-coated sand supply section for supplying a resin-coated sand into the cavity, the resin-coated sand being made of a refractory aggregate coated with a binder resin; a steam supply section for supplying steam into the cavity; and a steam discharge section for discharging the steam from the cavity, characterized in that at least a portion of the forming die is composed of a porous material having pores with an average diameter smaller than an average particle diameter of the resin-coated sand such that the steam is supplied into the cavity through the porous material; and wherein the forming die has a shield layer on an outside surface thereof so as to prevent the steam from leaking outside through the porous material. a forming die having a cavity; a resin-coated sand supply section for supplying a resin-coated sand into the cavity, the resin-coated sand being made of a refractory aggregate coated with a binder resin; a steam supply section for supplying steam into the cavity; and a steam discharge section for discharging the steam from the cavity, characterized in that at least a portion of the forming die is composed of a porous material having pores with an average diameter smaller than an average particle diameter of the resin-coated sand such that the steam is supplied into the cavity through the porous material; and wherein the forming die has a shield layer on an outside surface thereof so as to prevent the steam from leaking outside through the porous material.
Method to automatically change or update the configuration or setting of a first communication system, the method using information gathered by the first communication system or information provided by a second communication system or both kinds of information, wherein the used information comprises natural human language data, characterized by employing a context sensitive trigger mechanism to automatically detect statistical correlations in the user's communication behavior, comprising said natural human language data, taking place in the first communication system, in the second communication system or in both communication systems (1, 1'), and based on the statistical correlations to suggest or create autonomously a context sensitive trigger rule for triggering at least one communication action to be performed by the first communication system, the at least one communication action being triggered by a change or update of the configuration or setting of the first communication system, and by involving the following steps: a) a step of extracting change or update information from the used natural human language data in one of the first communication system and the second communication system and b) a step of changing or updating the configuration or setting of the first communication system according to the extracted change or update information. a) a step of extracting change or update information from the used natural human language data in one of the first communication system and the second communication system and b) a step of changing or updating the configuration or setting of the first communication system according to the extracted change or update information.
A hearing aid, comprising: - an inertial sensor for detecting movement of the hearing aid, - a motion detection unit adapted to receive input from the inertial sensor, - a power mode controller, - a correlation analyzer unit connected to the motion detection unit, - a wireless interface, characterised in that the motion detection unit is configured to detect an impact shock, in particular generated by an impact of a cover of a storage box or charger against the hearing aid when closing the cover, wherein the correlation analyzer unit is configured for binaural data exchange with another hearing aid having the same configuration through the wireless interface and to share shock data upon detection of the impact shock with the other hearing aid, wherein the correlation analyzer unit is configured to allow the power mode controller to switch the hearing aid off or into a low power mode upon synchronous detection of impact shocks in both hearing aids. - an inertial sensor for detecting movement of the hearing aid, - a motion detection unit adapted to receive input from the inertial sensor, - a power mode controller, - a correlation analyzer unit connected to the motion detection unit, - a wireless interface,
A device to-be-charged, comprising a wireless receiving circuit configured to receive a wireless charging signal to charge a battery; a charging management circuit configured to perform constant voltage control and/or constant current control on charging of the battery; a step-down circuit configured to decrease an output voltage of the wireless receiving circuit or an output voltage of the charging management circuit to obtain a decreased voltage, wherein the decreased voltage is used for constant voltage control and/or constant current control by the charging management circuit or for charging of the battery; and characterized by: a communication control circuit configured to perform wireless communication with a wireless charging apparatus according to the voltage difference between the input voltage of the charging management circuit and the output voltage of the charging management circuit, to instruct the wireless charging apparatus to adjust the wireless charging signal to decrease the voltage difference of the charging management circuit. a wireless receiving circuit configured to receive a wireless charging signal to charge a battery; a charging management circuit configured to perform constant voltage control and/or constant current control on charging of the battery; a step-down circuit configured to decrease an output voltage of the wireless receiving circuit or an output voltage of the charging management circuit to obtain a decreased voltage, wherein the decreased voltage is used for constant voltage control and/or constant current control by the charging management circuit or for charging of the battery; and characterized by: a communication control circuit configured to perform wireless communication with a wireless charging apparatus according to the voltage difference between the input voltage of the charging management circuit and the output voltage of the charging management circuit, to instruct the wireless charging apparatus to adjust the wireless charging signal to decrease the voltage difference of the charging management circuit.
A method for providing discontinuous reception monitoring of a physical downlink control channel, comprising: determining an active time for monitoring subframes on the physical downlink control channel for resource allocations based on an inactivity timer and on-duration timer; implementing a continuous reception mode, a short discontinuous reception cycle and a long discontinuous reception cycle; and setting a start offset of the long discontinuous reception cycle to seventy milliseconds to allow monitoring during a HARQ timing period. determining an active time for monitoring subframes on the physical downlink control channel for resource allocations based on an inactivity timer and on-duration timer; implementing a continuous reception mode, a short discontinuous reception cycle and a long discontinuous reception cycle; and setting a start offset of the long discontinuous reception cycle to seventy milliseconds to allow monitoring during a HARQ timing period.
A universal transportation system for transporting removable freight modules (2, 2.2) for transporting various types of cargo, the modules (2, 2.2) comprising mating locating top pivot bearings fixed thereon and having side supports (2.1) for resting on a railway rolling stock floor (1.1) or frame (1.2), the system comprising a railway rolling stock being an articulated flatcar configured for installing, fixing and transporting the removable freight modules (2, 2.2) thereon, wherein the railway rolling stock is provided with elements for locating and retaining the removable freight modules, characterised in that said elements comprise support bottom pivot bearings, mounted on the frames (1.2) of the railway rolling stock flatcars and configured to engage with the mating locating top pivot bearings of the removable freight modules, and additional support bottom pivot bearings mounted on the articulated ends of the frames (1.2) of the railway rolling stock flatcars, configured to engage with mating locating top pivot bearings of the removable freight module (2.2) mounted in the area between flatcars above the articulated flatcar articulating assembly, and to compensate angular and linear movement of the top pivot bearings of the freight module (2.2) relative to the frames (1.2).