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X-ray source having a housing, in which a target is provided which can emit X-rays when being bombarded with an electron beam, wherein an ionized metal vapor can be produced in the housing as a target, wherein a target material and a vaporizer apparatus for producing the metal vapor are provided in the housing, characterized in that an electrode is provided as the vaporizer apparatus for igniting an arc between the electrode and the target material.
An aqueous pigment co-dispersion, comprising: self-dispersing pigment with a chemically modified surface; released surface moieties from the self-dispersing pigment; pigment powder having the released surface moieties associated with pigment powder surfaces; polymeric dispersant; and water, wherein the released moieties are obtainable by milling an admixture comprising a self-dispersing pigment with a chemically modified surface, a pigment powder, a polymeric dispersant and water. self-dispersing pigment with a chemically modified surface; released surface moieties from the self-dispersing pigment; pigment powder having the released surface moieties associated with pigment powder surfaces; polymeric dispersant; and water,
A composition comprising at least one self-assembling microparticle, the microparticle comprising: - a solid matrix; - probiotic bacteria; and - a protecting agent, wherein the protecting agent is a saccharide; wherein the solid matrix comprises soybean protein and a divalent metal cation in a weight ratio ranging from 10:1 to 40:1, wherein the divalent metal cation is pharmaceutically acceptable or suitable for use in food; wherein the probiotic bacteria are distributed throughout the solid matrix; and wherein the at least one self-assembling microparticle is in the form of a dry powder. - a solid matrix; - probiotic bacteria; and - a protecting agent, wherein the protecting agent is a saccharide; wherein the solid matrix comprises soybean protein and a divalent metal cation in a weight ratio ranging from 10:1 to 40:1, wherein the divalent metal cation is pharmaceutically acceptable or suitable for use in food; wherein the probiotic bacteria are distributed throughout the solid matrix; and wherein the at least one self-assembling microparticle is in the form of a dry powder.
Circuitry (400, 600) for controlling a power amplifier in a transmit/receive switching system, the circuitry (400, 600) comprising: - a load circuit (420, 620) for at least partly reducing a magnitude of a swing of a power supply voltage caused by a variation in load of the transmit/receive switching system that occurs upon initiation of a transmission by the transmit/receive switching system, the power supply voltage being supplied to the power amplifier; - a first switch (410, 610), coupled in series with the load circuit (420, 620), operable to switch on to couple the power supply voltage to a ground voltage via the load circuit (420, 620); and - a control circuit (430, 630) configured to switch on the first switch (410, 610) at a first timing, and to switch off the first switch (410, 610) and turn on the power amplifier at a second timing, wherein the first timing is a time interval ahead of the second timing. - a load circuit (420, 620) for at least partly reducing a magnitude of a swing of a power supply voltage caused by a variation in load of the transmit/receive switching system that occurs upon initiation of a transmission by the transmit/receive switching system, the power supply voltage being supplied to the power amplifier; - a first switch (410, 610), coupled in series with the load circuit (420, 620), operable to switch on to couple the power supply voltage to a ground voltage via the load circuit (420, 620); and - a control circuit (430, 630) configured to switch on the first switch (410, 610) at a first timing, and to switch off the first switch (410, 610) and turn on the power amplifier at a second timing, wherein the first timing is a time interval ahead of the second timing.
A hub device for at least one peripheral device, the hub device comprising: a first antenna module for communication with a first peripheral device; a second antenna module for communication with a remote station (110a or 110b); and a processing system configured to: operate in a first mode in which transmission by the first antenna module is at a first bit rate; upon receiving a predefined trigger, switch operation to a second mode, wherein in the second mode, the processing system is configured to: receive a stream of data from the remote station; and instruct transmission to the first peripheral device of data derived from the stream of data, the instructed transmission being from the first antenna module while the stream of data is being received on the second antenna module; and wherein in the second mode, the transmission from the first antenna module is at a second bit rate that is faster than the first bit rate such that transmitting the derived data at the second bit rate uses a shorter duty cycle (144, 142) than a duty cycle required (140, 142) to transmit the derived data at the first bit rate. a first antenna module for communication with a first peripheral device; a second antenna module for communication with a remote station (110a or 110b); and a processing system configured to: operate in a first mode in which transmission by the first antenna module is at a first bit rate; upon receiving a predefined trigger, switch operation to a second mode, wherein in the second mode, the processing system is configured to: receive a stream of data from the remote station; and instruct transmission to the first peripheral device of data derived from the stream of data, the instructed transmission being from the first antenna module while the stream of data is being received on the second antenna module; and operate in a first mode in which transmission by the first antenna module is at a first bit rate; upon receiving a predefined trigger, switch operation to a second mode, wherein in the second mode, the processing system is configured to: receive a stream of data from the remote station; and instruct transmission to the first peripheral device of data derived from the stream of data, the instructed transmission being from the first antenna module while the stream of data is being received on the second antenna module; and receive a stream of data from the remote station; and instruct transmission to the first peripheral device of data derived from the stream of data, the instructed transmission being from the first antenna module while the stream of data is being received on the second antenna module; and wherein in the second mode, the transmission from the first antenna module is at a second bit rate that is faster than the first bit rate such that transmitting the derived data at the second bit rate uses a shorter duty cycle (144, 142) than a duty cycle required (140, 142) to transmit the derived data at the first bit rate.
A filter adapter for a fuel injector, comprising: a filter housing, comprising: a first connection end and a second connection end; a through bore extending through the filter housing between the first connection end and the second connection end and forming a filter cavity; a first filter positioned in the filter cavity and including a first plurality of openings and a cylindrical collar portion and a container portion, the container portion including a converging section and a rounded tip; and a second filter positioned in the filter cavity and including a second plurality of openings, wherein the second filter is identical to first filter or the orientation of the first filter and the second filter are mirror images, wherein the first connection end includes a first connector configured to mate with a fuel outlet of a first fuel system component, and the second connection end includes a second connector configured to mate with a fuel inlet of a second fuel system component, wherein the first connector and second connector create removable connections with the adjacent fuel system components. a filter housing, comprising: a first connection end and a second connection end; a through bore extending through the filter housing between the first connection end and the second connection end and forming a filter cavity; a first connection end and a second connection end; a through bore extending through the filter housing between the first connection end and the second connection end and forming a filter cavity; a first filter positioned in the filter cavity and including a first plurality of openings and a cylindrical collar portion and a container portion, the container portion including a converging section and a rounded tip; and a second filter positioned in the filter cavity and including a second plurality of openings, wherein the second filter is identical to first filter or the orientation of the first filter and the second filter are mirror images, wherein the first connection end includes a first connector configured to mate with a fuel outlet of a first fuel system component, and the second connection end includes a second connector configured to mate with a fuel inlet of a second fuel system component, wherein the first connector and second connector create removable connections with the adjacent fuel system components.
A porous hollow fiber membrane comprising a membrane wall which is composed of a structure having no macrovoids, wherein the central region of the membrane wall between the position which is outer surface side from the inner surface in a distance corresponding to 20% of the membrane wall thickness and the position which is inner surface side from the outer surface in a distance corresponding to 20% of the membrane wall thickness is composed of a homogeneous structure, which means that, when an SEM image in 1000 magnifications is observed by naked eye, non-uniformity of the structure cannot be confirmed, the permeance for pure water is 10 to 300 L/(h·m 2 ·bar) and the permeance for a 0.1% by weight solution of bovine γ-globulin in a phosphate-buffered physiological saline solution obtainable by dissolving 9.6 g Dulbecco PBS (-) powder in distilled water to make the total volume 1,000 ml, is 30 to 100% of the permeance for pure water, wherein the permeance is measured as described in the description, and the hollow fiber membrane contains a hydrophobic polymer which is a polysulfone-based polymer, and a hydrophilic polymer, which porous hollow fiber membrane is characterized in that the outer surface as the filtration downstream surface thereof has circular, elliptical or slit-shaped pores, and the inner surface as the filtration upstream surface thereof is a network structure or a fine particle aggregate structure.
An adaptor device, comprising: a first connector configured to interface with an ultrasound probe; a second connector configured to interface with an ultrasound console; an array of lines connecting the first connector to the second connector; a frame pulse generator configured to generate a frame trigger signal responsive to a signal on one or more of the array of lines; and a line pulse generator configured to generate a line trigger signal responsive to line signals on the array of lines; an external frame trigger signal output configured to output the frame trigger signal; and an external line trigger signal output configured to output the line trigger signal. a first connector configured to interface with an ultrasound probe; a second connector configured to interface with an ultrasound console; an array of lines connecting the first connector to the second connector; a frame pulse generator configured to generate a frame trigger signal responsive to a signal on one or more of the array of lines; and a line pulse generator configured to generate a line trigger signal responsive to line signals on the array of lines; an external frame trigger signal output configured to output the frame trigger signal; and an external line trigger signal output configured to output the line trigger signal.
A method for making containers from blanks, in particular containers for containing loose articles such as capsules or the like, comprising the following steps: - preparing a succession of blanks, which are preferably flat; - folding the blanks about preferably pre-made fold lines on each blank so as to obtain a succession of three-dimensional containers; wherein the step of preparing the succession of blanks is accomplished by a step of withdrawing a pack of blanks from a magazine provided with a vertical channel and configured to support a plurality of packs, wherein the packs of blanks can be accommodated in the magazine, above one another and spaced apart by means of a succession of groups of supporting parts distributed, along a height of an inside wall of the channel, at predetermined distances from each other, in such a way that each group of supporting parts is located at a respective level of the channel to support the bottom of a respective pack of blanks, each supporting part being movable between a retracted position, in which the supporting part is aligned or recessed with respect to the inside wall of the channel to allow the packs of blanks to move along the channel towards a portion under the supporting part, and an at least partly extracted position, in which the supporting part projects from the inside wall towards the inside of the channel in such a way as to intercept a pack of blanks moving down the channel and to provide a steady support for the pack of blanks, and wherein the step of withdrawing the pack of blanks from the magazine is accomplished by a step of vertically extracting the pack of blanks from the channel, specifically through an upper opening at the top of the channel. - preparing a succession of blanks, which are preferably flat; - folding the blanks about preferably pre-made fold lines on each blank so as to obtain a succession of three-dimensional containers;
A method for controlling drop collisions in a drop on demand printing apparatus, comprising discharging a first drop from a first dispenser to move along a first path and discharging a second drop from a second dispenser to move along a second path that crosses with the first path such that the drops are expected to collide and form a combined drop, characterized by: - measuring the collision of the drops (101, 102) by means of one of: ∘ capturing an image of the combined drop by a stroboscopic camera, ∘ at least one laser and at least one detector configured to determine a change of intensity of light emitted by the lasers as the combined drop alters the path of light between the at least one laser and detector; - examining whether the collision was effected as expected; - if the collision was not effected as expected, altering the parameters of dispensing of the drops (101, 102) from the dispensers (111, 112). - measuring the collision of the drops (101, 102) by means of one of: ∘ capturing an image of the combined drop by a stroboscopic camera, ∘ at least one laser and at least one detector configured to determine a change of intensity of light emitted by the lasers as the combined drop alters the path of light between the at least one laser and detector; ∘ capturing an image of the combined drop by a stroboscopic camera, ∘ at least one laser and at least one detector configured to determine a change of intensity of light emitted by the lasers as the combined drop alters the path of light between the at least one laser and detector; - examining whether the collision was effected as expected; - if the collision was not effected as expected, altering the parameters of dispensing of the drops (101, 102) from the dispensers (111, 112).
Removal tool for glow plugs of a combustion engine, wherein - the glow plugs have, in an accessible region, a non-circular, in particular polygonal or hexagonal, engagement section which is sitting on a support portion of reduced cross section, - the removal tool includes an exterior gripping sleeve and within the exterior gripping sleeve an interior retaining sleeve, - the exterior gripping sleeve includes a gripping sleeve opening and the interior retaining sleeve includes a retaining sleeve opening, - the gripping sleeve opening and the retaining sleeve opening are in alignment with each other and both the sleeve openings have a cross section which is capable of being guided over the engagement section of the glow plug, characterized in that - the exterior gripping sleeve is longer and the gripping sleeve opening thereof is located in front of the retaining sleeve opening of the retaining sleeve, - the gripping sleeve opening has a cross section into which the engagement section of the glow plug is insertable in a first rotational position of the two parts in relation to each other, - in a second rotational position, twisted in relation to the first rotational position, the gripping sleeve opening is below the engagement section of the glow plug and abuts with an upper sleeve opening edge on the underside of the engagement section on at least two engagement points. - the glow plugs have, in an accessible region, a non-circular, in particular polygonal or hexagonal, engagement section which is sitting on a support portion of reduced cross section, - the removal tool includes an exterior gripping sleeve and within the exterior gripping sleeve an interior retaining sleeve, - the exterior gripping sleeve includes a gripping sleeve opening and the interior retaining sleeve includes a retaining sleeve opening, - the gripping sleeve opening and the retaining sleeve opening are in alignment with each other and both the sleeve openings have a cross section which is capable of being guided over the engagement section of the glow plug, - the exterior gripping sleeve is longer and the gripping sleeve opening thereof is located in front of the retaining sleeve opening of the retaining sleeve, - the gripping sleeve opening has a cross section into which the engagement section of the glow plug is insertable in a first rotational position of the two parts in relation to each other, - in a second rotational position, twisted in relation to the first rotational position, the gripping sleeve opening is below the engagement section of the glow plug and abuts with an upper sleeve opening edge on the underside of the engagement section on at least two engagement points.
A process for the preparation of 2,2-difluoroethylamine of the formula CHF 2 CH 2 NH 2 comprising the stages (i) and (ii): stage (i): reaction of 2,2-difluoro-1-halo-ethane of the formula CHF 2 -CH 2 Hal with a benzylamine compound of the formula to give an N-benzyl-2,2-difluoroethanamine compound of the formula in the presence of an organic or inorganic base which is able to bind the released hydrogen halide compounds, in which, in formula, Hal is chlorine, bromine or iodine, and, in the formulae and, R 1 is hydrogen or optionally halogen-substituted C 1 -C 12 -alkyl, and R 2 is hydrogen, halogen or optionally halogen-substituted C 1 -C 12 -alkyl or C 1 -C 6 -alkoxy; and stage (ii): catalytic hydrogenation of the N-benzyl-2,2-difluoroethanamine compound of the formula obtained in the stage (i), by which 2,2-difluoroethylamine of the formula or a salt thereof is obtained. stage (i): reaction of 2,2-difluoro-1-halo-ethane of the formula CHF 2 -CH 2 Hal with a benzylamine compound of the formula to give an N-benzyl-2,2-difluoroethanamine compound of the formula in the presence of an organic or inorganic base which is able to bind the released hydrogen halide compounds, in which, in formula, Hal is chlorine, bromine or iodine, and, in the formulae and, R 1 is hydrogen or optionally halogen-substituted C 1 -C 12 -alkyl, and R 2 is hydrogen, halogen or optionally halogen-substituted C 1 -C 12 -alkyl or C 1 -C 6 -alkoxy; and in which, in formula, Hal is chlorine, bromine or iodine, and, in the formulae and, R 1 is hydrogen or optionally halogen-substituted C 1 -C 12 -alkyl, and R 2 is hydrogen, halogen or optionally halogen-substituted C 1 -C 12 -alkyl or C 1 -C 6 -alkoxy; stage (ii): catalytic hydrogenation of the N-benzyl-2,2-difluoroethanamine compound of the formula obtained in the stage (i), by which 2,2-difluoroethylamine of the formula or a salt thereof is obtained.
A device for non-invasively measuring glucose level in a subject comprising: a housing; capacitor plates (38, 40) positioned on opposing portions of said housing and surrounding a part of the subject's body, to which said device is attachable, and wherein said capacitor plates (38, 40) are constituted by membranes; auto-oscillating means connected to said capacitor plates (38, 40); and ultrasonic piezo elements (34, 36) positioned on opposing portions of said housing and surrounding said part of the subject's body to which said device is attachable, said membranes (38. 40) covering said ultrasonic piezo elements (34. 36). a housing; capacitor plates (38, 40) positioned on opposing portions of said housing and surrounding a part of the subject's body, to which said device is attachable, and wherein said capacitor plates (38, 40) are constituted by membranes; auto-oscillating means connected to said capacitor plates (38, 40); and ultrasonic piezo elements (34, 36) positioned on opposing portions of said housing and surrounding said part of the subject's body to which said device is attachable, said membranes (38. 40) covering said ultrasonic piezo elements (34. 36).
A weatherproof electrical interconnect comprising male plug (50, 20) and female socket members (54, 14), wherein the female socket member (54,14) is fixedly secured to a vehicle or structure and includes outwardly projecting electrical prongs (62, 34) located internally of the female socket member (54, 14), and a transportable male plug member (50, 20), including receiving slots to accommodate the prongs (62, 34), the interconnect further including gasket members (40, 42) which engage when the interconnect is in a closed position preventing influx of any liquid, the female socket member further comprises a hinged cover member which is interlockable in a detent which is provided on the male plug, to lock the male member to the female member to prevent unintentional disengagement characterised in that a nose member of the male plug is insertable into a non-circular and irregularly configured opening of the female socket member, in that the nose member of the male plug and the opening of the female socket member (14, 54) are non-cylindrical to prevent an unaligned connection, and in that the male plug and female socket member further include opposing latching members and opposing slots for preventing unintentional disengagement.