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Device for collecting blood and separating blood components, such as blood plasma, as sample liquid, having a feed device for collecting the blood, a separator for separating blood components as sample liquid, and a channel receiving the sample liquid preferably exclusively by capillary forces, wherein subsequent to the separator there is an inlet region of the channel for receiving the separated sample liquid, wherein the device comprises a venting device for venting the sample liquid in the inlet region at right-angles to the main filling direction and/or longitudinal extension of the channel, and wherein the device comprises a filling device for filling the channel with the sample liquid between opposing surfaces or flat sides (8, 9) in the inlet region which delimit the channel, characterized in that the filling device comprises a ramp which reduces the height of the channel in the inlet region, and/or that the cross-section of the channel in the inlet region tapers from the separator towards the base.
A patch antenna comprising: a patch radiator; at least a first connection point for at least a first radio frequency signal; and at least a first feed structure arranged to connect the first connection point to at least two feed points (4a, 4b) on the patch radiator, a first of said feed points being disposed adjacent to a first edge of the patch radiator, and a second of said feed points being disposed adjacent to a second edge of the patch radiator, the first and second edges being on opposed sides of a central region of the patch radiator, wherein the first feed structure comprises: a first transmission line arranged to connect the first of said feed points to the second of said feed points, the first transmission line being disposed between the patch radiator and a ground plane in a substantially parallel relationship to the patch radiator; and characterised in that the first feed structure further comprises a second transmission line, the second transmission line being arranged to connect a third of said feed points to a fourth of said feed points, the second transmission line being arranged in a substantially parallel relationship to the first transmission line. a patch radiator; at least a first connection point for at least a first radio frequency signal; and at least a first feed structure arranged to connect the first connection point to at least two feed points (4a, 4b) on the patch radiator, a first of said feed points being disposed adjacent to a first edge of the patch radiator, and a second of said feed points being disposed adjacent to a second edge of the patch radiator, the first and second edges being on opposed sides of a central region of the patch radiator, wherein the first feed structure comprises: a first transmission line arranged to connect the first of said feed points to the second of said feed points, the first transmission line being disposed between the patch radiator and a ground plane in a substantially parallel relationship to the patch radiator; and characterised in that the first feed structure further comprises a second transmission line, the second transmission line being arranged to connect a third of said feed points to a fourth of said feed points, the second transmission line being arranged in a substantially parallel relationship to the first transmission line. a first transmission line arranged to connect the first of said feed points to the second of said feed points, the first transmission line being disposed between the patch radiator and a ground plane in a substantially parallel relationship to the patch radiator; and characterised in that the first feed structure further comprises a second transmission line, the second transmission line being arranged to connect a third of said feed points to a fourth of said feed points, the second transmission line being arranged in a substantially parallel relationship to the first transmission line.
A compound of Formula I and pharmaceutically acceptable enantiomers, salts or solvates thereof, for use in the treatment of pulmonary hypertension in a subject in need thereof, wherein said compound of Formula I is: wherein: Ar represents aryl or heteroaryl group, preferably selected from phenyl, pyridine, indole, indazole, 7-azaindole, quinoline, quinolinone, dihydroquinolinone, dihydroquinaolinone, imidazole, pyrrole, or pyrazol, benzimidazolone, benzoxazolone, benzimidazole-thione, benzotriazole, benimidazole, benzoxazinone, indolinedione, hydroxypyridinone, benzothiazolamine; optionally substituted by one or more substituents selected from halo, hydroxyl, hydroxyalkyl, nitro, amino, amido, aminoacid, carbamate, carbamide, carbonate, ester, thioester, phosphonate, phosphonate methyloxy, phosphonate methylamino, sulfonamide, alkoxy, alkylthio, alkyl, haloalkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, aryl, heteroaryl, 4-amino-cyclobut-3-ene-1,2-dione, 3-hydroxythiophen-2-yl-metanone; preferably Ar represents an optionally substituted phenyl group; R 1 -R 2 are the same or different and represent a hydrogen atom or a group selected from hydroxyl, amino, halo, nitro, cyano, carboxylic acid, alkyl, cycloalkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, aryl, heteroaryl, hydroxyalkyl, alkoxy, C1-C8 acyl, haloalkyl, preferably R 1 -R 2 represent hydrogen, alkyl, cycloalkyl or haloalkyl, more preferably hydrogen, methyl or CF 3. Ar represents aryl or heteroaryl group, preferably selected from phenyl, pyridine, indole, indazole, 7-azaindole, quinoline, quinolinone, dihydroquinolinone, dihydroquinaolinone, imidazole, pyrrole, or pyrazol, benzimidazolone, benzoxazolone, benzimidazole-thione, benzotriazole, benimidazole, benzoxazinone, indolinedione, hydroxypyridinone, benzothiazolamine; optionally substituted by one or more substituents selected from halo, hydroxyl, hydroxyalkyl, nitro, amino, amido, aminoacid, carbamate, carbamide, carbonate, ester, thioester, phosphonate, phosphonate methyloxy, phosphonate methylamino, sulfonamide, alkoxy, alkylthio, alkyl, haloalkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, aryl, heteroaryl, 4-amino-cyclobut-3-ene-1,2-dione, 3-hydroxythiophen-2-yl-metanone; preferably Ar represents an optionally substituted phenyl group; R 1 -R 2 are the same or different and represent a hydrogen atom or a group selected from hydroxyl, amino, halo, nitro, cyano, carboxylic acid, alkyl, cycloalkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, aryl, heteroaryl, hydroxyalkyl, alkoxy, C1-C8 acyl, haloalkyl, preferably R 1 -R 2 represent hydrogen, alkyl, cycloalkyl or haloalkyl, more preferably hydrogen, methyl or CF 3.
A method of preparing a bromine-containing liquid, comprising: (a) combining solid sulfamic acid, water, and an alkaline source to form a solution of the salt of sulfamic acid, wherein said alkaline source is selected from the group consisting of alkali metal hydroxide and earth alkali metal hydroxide; (b) adding a bromine source to said solution, wherein said bromine source is selected from the group consisting of bromine chloride and elemental bromine; and (c) forming a bromine-containing liquid, wherein the amounts of said solid sulfamic acid, water, alkaline source, and bromine source are such that said bromine-containing liquid has an active ingredient concentration of greater than 18% as bromine or 8% expressed as chlorine, and further, wherein the total amounts of hydroxide ion and hydrogen source ion used in preparing said bromine-containing liquid are in a mole ratio of 2.0:1 to 2.86:1. (a) combining solid sulfamic acid, water, and an alkaline source to form a solution of the salt of sulfamic acid, wherein said alkaline source is selected from the group consisting of alkali metal hydroxide and earth alkali metal hydroxide; (b) adding a bromine source to said solution, wherein said bromine source is selected from the group consisting of bromine chloride and elemental bromine; and (c) forming a bromine-containing liquid, wherein the amounts of said solid sulfamic acid, water, alkaline source, and bromine source are such that said bromine-containing liquid has an active ingredient concentration of greater than 18% as bromine or 8% expressed as chlorine, and further, wherein the total amounts of hydroxide ion and hydrogen source ion used in preparing said bromine-containing liquid are in a mole ratio of 2.0:1 to 2.86:1.
A printing apparatus comprising: a printing section configured to form an image by discharging an ink toward a recording medium while reciprocating with respect to the recording medium; and a specification section configured to specify a discharge position of the ink in an outgoing path and a return path of the printing section; characterised in that the printing section is arranged to discharge the ink to be discharged in one path of either the outgoing path or the return path, in the other path based on the discharge amount of ink per unit area of the image; the printing apparatus further comprising an execution section configured to execute discharge position alteration correction, which alters the discharge position so that the ink that was to be discharged in the one path is discharged in the other path; and a determination section configured to perform determination of whether or not the execution section performs the discharge position alteration correction. a printing section configured to form an image by discharging an ink toward a recording medium while reciprocating with respect to the recording medium; and a specification section configured to specify a discharge position of the ink in an outgoing path and a return path of the printing section; characterised in that the printing section is arranged to discharge the ink to be discharged in one path of either the outgoing path or the return path, in the other path based on the discharge amount of ink per unit area of the image; the printing apparatus further comprising an execution section configured to execute discharge position alteration correction, which alters the discharge position so that the ink that was to be discharged in the one path is discharged in the other path; and a determination section configured to perform determination of whether or not the execution section performs the discharge position alteration correction.
An apparatus for loading/unloading workpieces, comprising: a furnace for heating a workpiece to a temperature of about 900°C; and a robot for loading and/or unloading a workpiece into/from the furnace, the robot comprising a manipulator linkage and a fork at an end of the manipulator linkage, the fork having an upper side on which a workpiece is placed while being loaded into and/or unloaded from the furnace, and the fork comprising a parallel arrangement of fork elements, each fork element in the fork having a length and a rectangular cross section perpendicular to the length, and being a hollow tubular, and each fork element having an upper surface, which is a workpiece carrying surface on which a workpiece is placed, and an opposite surface to the workpiece carrying surface, and each fork element including a heat insulator comprising a ceramic heat insulating coating applied to the upper surface at least over an area where a workpiece is to be placed, thereby equalizing longitudinal thermal expansions in the workpiece carrying surface and in the opposite surface. a furnace for heating a workpiece to a temperature of about 900°C; and a robot for loading and/or unloading a workpiece into/from the furnace, the robot comprising a manipulator linkage and a fork at an end of the manipulator linkage, the fork having an upper side on which a workpiece is placed while being loaded into and/or unloaded from the furnace, and the fork comprising a parallel arrangement of fork elements, each fork element in the fork having a length and a rectangular cross section perpendicular to the length, and being a hollow tubular, and each fork element having an upper surface, which is a workpiece carrying surface on which a workpiece is placed, and an opposite surface to the workpiece carrying surface, and each fork element including a heat insulator comprising a ceramic heat insulating coating applied to the upper surface at least over an area where a workpiece is to be placed, thereby equalizing longitudinal thermal expansions in the workpiece carrying surface and in the opposite surface.
An apparatus for forming a recess in an insulation, comprising a drive section, wherein the drive section is adapted in a first end area for connecting with a drive tool, characterized in that the apparatus further comprises a melting means for melting the recess, wherein the melting means is arranged at the drive section and extends substantially perpendicular to the drive section and wherein the melting means has a closed surface which is substantially perpendicular aligned to the drive section and the melting means melts the recess in the insulation by means of contact friction between the closed surface and the surface of the insulation and a stop disc, which is developed to limit the movement of the melting means in the insulation, wherein the side of the stop disc which contacts the insulation surface is arranged in a distance to the side of the melting means which contacts the insulation, in order to form a recess with a corresponding depth.
A dental imaging apparatus for obtaining a radiographic image of a patient, the apparatus comprising: - a support frame, - a gantry that comprises two opposite arms (16a, 16b) respectively supporting an x-ray source and at least one x-ray sensor facing the x-ray source, the gantry being movable relative to the support frame, - a patient positioning arm that is connected to the support frame and movable relative thereto, the patient supporting arm being configured to position a head of a patient, - at least two cameras (60, 62) that are positioned so as to respectively acquire side and front images of the patient's head, a first camera being positioned on the gantry arm supporting the x-ray source and a second camera being positioned on the patient positioning arm, - a display assembly that is configured to simultaneously display in real time a side image and a front image of the patient's head taken by said first and second cameras. - a support frame, - a gantry that comprises two opposite arms (16a, 16b) respectively supporting an x-ray source and at least one x-ray sensor facing the x-ray source, the gantry being movable relative to the support frame, - a patient positioning arm that is connected to the support frame and movable relative thereto, the patient supporting arm being configured to position a head of a patient, - at least two cameras (60, 62) that are positioned so as to respectively acquire side and front images of the patient's head, a first camera being positioned on the gantry arm supporting the x-ray source and a second camera being positioned on the patient positioning arm, - a display assembly that is configured to simultaneously display in real time a side image and a front image of the patient's head taken by said first and second cameras.
A toy construction system comprising: • a plurality of construction elements (200; 300; 361; 600) including one or more function construction elements each for performing a corresponding function; • one or more output construction elements each for generating an output signal; and • one or more control construction elements (361; 600) each for controlling one or more function construction elements, characterised in that each construction element includes at least one control connector (202; 302; 362; 622) for electrically connecting the construction element with another construction element via a corresponding connector of the other construction element; wherein each function construction element includes an input control connector for receiving a control signal and is adapted to perform a function responsive to the received control signal; wherein each output construction element includes an output control connector for outputting the output signal; and wherein each control construction element includes a configurable connector (362; 622) adapted to selectively output a control signal for controlling at least one function construction element and to receive an output signal from the at least one output construction element; and wherein the control construction element comprises circuitry for detecting at least the type of a construction element connected to the control construction element via the configurable connector; and wherein the control construction element is adapted to configure the configurable connector responsive to the detected type. • a plurality of construction elements (200; 300; 361; 600) including one or more function construction elements each for performing a corresponding function; • one or more output construction elements each for generating an output signal; and • one or more control construction elements (361; 600) each for controlling one or more function construction elements,
A blow-by gas filtration assembly which can be fluidly connected to the crankcase ventilation circuit of an internal combustion engine to receive blow-by gases and filter from them the suspended particles contained therein, wherein the filtration assembly has an axis (X-X) and comprises: - a filter group which extends along the axis (X-X) and has a hollow cylindrical shape comprising a central cavity which can be crossed by blow-by gases radially, preferably from the outside to the inside; - a control group that supports and rotates the filter group; wherein the blow-by gas filtration assembly is characterized in that the control group comprises: i) a hollow shaft extending along the axis (X-X) at least partially inside the filter group to which it is operatively connected, defining an inner duct fluidly connected with the central cavity for the circulation of the blow-by gases; ii) an electric motor comprising a stator and a hollow rotor, wherein the hollow rotor is operatively connected to the hollow shaft positioned thereon, suitable to receive an electromagnetic control action from the stator and command in rotation the hollow shaft and thus the filter group. - a filter group which extends along the axis (X-X) and has a hollow cylindrical shape comprising a central cavity which can be crossed by blow-by gases radially, preferably from the outside to the inside; - a control group that supports and rotates the filter group; i) a hollow shaft extending along the axis (X-X) at least partially inside the filter group to which it is operatively connected, defining an inner duct fluidly connected with the central cavity for the circulation of the blow-by gases; ii) an electric motor comprising a stator and a hollow rotor, wherein the hollow rotor is operatively connected to the hollow shaft positioned thereon, suitable to receive an electromagnetic control action from the stator and command in rotation the hollow shaft and thus the filter group.
An apparatus for the treatment of an epilepsy-associated disorder in a living being, comprising, in an operatively linked manner: - an electrode set capable of obtaining an electroencephalogram of a living being; - an audio output device capable of delivering an audio signal to the living being; - an analysis and control unit capable of: (i) detecting interictal epileptic discharges in the EEG of the living being, and (ii) causing the audio output device to deliver the audio signal in time dependence of a detected IED, wherein the analysis and control unit is configured to cause the audio output device to deliver the audio signal to the living being at a time delay after a detected IED, and wherein the time delay is between approx. 1 to 3 seconds relative to the negative peak of the detected lED. - an electrode set capable of obtaining an electroencephalogram of a living being; - an audio output device capable of delivering an audio signal to the living being; - an analysis and control unit capable of: (i) detecting interictal epileptic discharges in the EEG of the living being, and (ii) causing the audio output device to deliver the audio signal in time dependence of a detected IED, (i) detecting interictal epileptic discharges in the EEG of the living being, and (ii) causing the audio output device to deliver the audio signal in time dependence of a detected IED, wherein the analysis and control unit is configured to cause the audio output device to deliver the audio signal to the living being at a time delay after a detected IED, and wherein the time delay is between approx. 1 to 3 seconds relative to the negative peak of the detected lED.
An apparatus, comprising: communication configuration means configured to support at least two different communication transmission sets for communication between a base station and a terminal, wherein the at least two different communication transmission sets are related to a downlink reference signal configuration, the downlink reference signal configuration corresponding to a single cell transmission or a multi-cell transmission; and communication transmission set switching means configured to apply a downlink assignment indicating which one of the at least two different communication transmission sets is assigned to a current transmission related to the communication and indicating if one or more neighboring cells are involved in the current transmission. communication configuration means configured to support at least two different communication transmission sets for communication between a base station and a terminal, wherein the at least two different communication transmission sets are related to a downlink reference signal configuration, the downlink reference signal configuration corresponding to a single cell transmission or a multi-cell transmission; and communication transmission set switching means configured to apply a downlink assignment indicating which one of the at least two different communication transmission sets is assigned to a current transmission related to the communication and indicating if one or more neighboring cells are involved in the current transmission.
A pressurized incineration facility comprising: a pressurized incinerator which incinerates a processing object under a pressure increased by compressed air; a turbocharger which produces the compressed air by being rotationally driven by combustion exhaust gas from the pressurized incinerator; characterized by a seal device which jets seal gas to a rear surface of a turbine impeller of the turbocharger. a pressurized incinerator which incinerates a processing object under a pressure increased by compressed air; a turbocharger which produces the compressed air by being rotationally driven by combustion exhaust gas from the pressurized incinerator; characterized by a seal device which jets seal gas to a rear surface of a turbine impeller of the turbocharger.