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A method of producing a shear-thinning silica dispersion for a radiation-curable inkjet ink comprising: providing a composition comprising fumed silica, an organic solvent and/or a reactive diluent and a radiation-curable oligomer and/or a passive thermoplastic resin; bead milling the composition using milling beads having a mean diameter of 0.3 to 1.0 mm, wherein the ratio of the volume of milling beads present in the composition during bead milling in mL to the weight of the composition in grams is 0.5 to 2.0: 1.0, and wherein the viscosity of the composition during bead milling is 50-800 mPas at 1,000 s -1; and removing the composition from the mill. providing a composition comprising fumed silica, an organic solvent and/or a reactive diluent and a radiation-curable oligomer and/or a passive thermoplastic resin; bead milling the composition using milling beads having a mean diameter of 0.3 to 1.0 mm, wherein the ratio of the volume of milling beads present in the composition during bead milling in mL to the weight of the composition in grams is 0.5 to 2.0: 1.0, and wherein the viscosity of the composition during bead milling is 50-800 mPas at 1,000 s -1; and removing the composition from the mill.
A transport unit for transporting printed circuit boards along a transport direction within at least one zone of a soldering system, in particular a reflow soldering system, a base part being provided with a drivable output shaft, characterized in that at least two output gears rotatably coupled to the output shaft are provided, in that at least two drive parts (86 to 91) which can be releasably attached to and removed from the base part are each provided with a drive gear such that the drive parts (86 to 91) have drive rollers which are rotatably coupled to the drive gear and act against the printed circuit board to transport the printed circuit board through the zone, in that when the drive parts (86 to 91) are attached to the base part, each output gear is in engagement with the associated drive gear, and in that receiving parts (76 to 81) extending in the direction of transport on the base part are provided for receiving and releasably attaching the drive parts (86 to 91), the receiving parts (76 to 81) each having the output gear which can be brought into engagement with the drive gear and can be driven by the output shaft.
A diaphragm member for a respiratory diaphragm valve assembly, said diaphragm member comprising: a body portion formed of a first material and an outer portion formed of a second material, wherein the outer portion comprises a unitary mass of resilient material shaped to provide both a circumferential diaphragm flange for controlling actuation of the valve assembly in use in response to a pressure differential applied across diaphragm flange, and a peripheral sealing flange spaced from the diaphragm flange, characterised in that the body and outer portions are formed as a single member, and the peripheral sealing flange has an outer circumferential edge providing a circumferential sealing portion for selective cooperation with a valve seat in use in response to the actuation of the valve assembly. a body portion formed of a first material and an outer portion formed of a second material, wherein the outer portion comprises a unitary mass of resilient material shaped to provide both a circumferential diaphragm flange for controlling actuation of the valve assembly in use in response to a pressure differential applied across diaphragm flange, and a peripheral sealing flange spaced from the diaphragm flange, characterised in that the body and outer portions are formed as a single member, and the peripheral sealing flange has an outer circumferential edge providing a circumferential sealing portion for selective cooperation with a valve seat in use in response to the actuation of the valve assembly. a circumferential diaphragm flange for controlling actuation of the valve assembly in use in response to a pressure differential applied across diaphragm flange, and a peripheral sealing flange spaced from the diaphragm flange, characterised in that the body and outer portions are formed as a single member, and the peripheral sealing flange has an outer circumferential edge providing a circumferential sealing portion for selective cooperation with a valve seat in use in response to the actuation of the valve assembly.
An intramedullary nail of generally rod-like shape having a through hole extending from a first side to a second side of said intramedullary nail and being adapted to receive a screw and/or a pin, a first end of said through hole at said first side defining a rim region, wherein at least one surface notch (8; 26) is provided in said rim region at and restricted to an outer circumferential surface of said intramedullary nail, said surface notch (8; 26) being arranged transverse to a nail axis of said intramedullary nail, characterised in that a width of said surface notch (8; 26) in the direction of said nail axis is smaller than a diameter of said through hole.
A medical spraying device for irrigating a wound, in particular lavage system, comprising a liquid reservoir for a medical irrigation liquid or a connection for such a liquid reservoir and comprising a compressed gas cartridge, wherein the compressed gas cartridge is connected or connectable via a pressure line to the liquid reservoir, such that the irrigation liquid can be pushed by the gas pressure of the compressed gas cartridge acting on the irrigation liquid through a nozzle (24, 52) in order to produce a spray cone, wherein a pressure reduction valve is arranged in the pressure line, which limits the gas pressure acting in the liquid reservoir on the irrigation liquid, wherein an evaporation space for the evaporation of liquid constituents of a liquefied gas from the compressed gas cartridge is arranged in the pressure line between the connection for the compressed gas cartridge and the pressure reduction valve, wherein the evaporating liquefied gas produces the gas pressure.
A pharmaceutical injection device, comprising: a main body case that has an injection needle insertion and retraction opening; a pharmaceutical syringe mounting portion that is provided within the main body case; a piston that is provided movably with respect to a pharmaceutical syringe mounted to the pharmaceutical syringe mounting portion; a drive mechanism configured to drive the piston; a controller that is electrically connected to the drive mechanism; and a display section that is electrically connected to the controller, characterized in that the controller updates a sub-image displayed on the display section each time the drive mechanism has been driven, and saves the updated sub-image in a memory, wherein when the number of times the drive mechanism has been driven reaches a specific number, the respective sub-images displayed during the various instances of drive that were saved in the memory are displayed in combination. a main body case that has an injection needle insertion and retraction opening; a pharmaceutical syringe mounting portion that is provided within the main body case; a piston that is provided movably with respect to a pharmaceutical syringe mounted to the pharmaceutical syringe mounting portion; a drive mechanism configured to drive the piston; a controller that is electrically connected to the drive mechanism; and a display section that is electrically connected to the controller, characterized in that the controller updates a sub-image displayed on the display section each time the drive mechanism has been driven, and saves the updated sub-image in a memory, wherein when the number of times the drive mechanism has been driven reaches a specific number, the respective sub-images displayed during the various instances of drive that were saved in the memory are displayed in combination.
A processor comprising: a branch predictor including one or more branch target buffer tables; a branch prediction pipeline including a throttle unit and an accumulator; wherein: the processor is configured to assign a value for each of a plurality of branch predictions generated by the branch predictor; the accumulator is configured to add the value for each of the plurality of branch predictions to a counter associated with the accumulator; and the throttle unit is configured to throttle operations of the branch prediction pipeline based on the counter and to reduce a prediction rate for a first execution thread for each of a plurality of uncertainty thresholds exceeded by the counter. a branch predictor including one or more branch target buffer tables; a branch prediction pipeline including a throttle unit and an accumulator; wherein: the processor is configured to assign a value for each of a plurality of branch predictions generated by the branch predictor; the accumulator is configured to add the value for each of the plurality of branch predictions to a counter associated with the accumulator; and the throttle unit is configured to throttle operations of the branch prediction pipeline based on the counter and to reduce a prediction rate for a first execution thread for each of a plurality of uncertainty thresholds exceeded by the counter. the processor is configured to assign a value for each of a plurality of branch predictions generated by the branch predictor; the accumulator is configured to add the value for each of the plurality of branch predictions to a counter associated with the accumulator; and the throttle unit is configured to throttle operations of the branch prediction pipeline based on the counter and to reduce a prediction rate for a first execution thread for each of a plurality of uncertainty thresholds exceeded by the counter.
A pet foodstuff comprising one or more nucleotides, one or more amino acids selected from the group consisting of glycine, alanine, cysteine, histidine, leucine, methionine, phenylalanine, serine, tryptophan and tyrosine, and one or more furanones; wherein the one or more nucleotides is/are selected from the group consisting of cytidine monophosphate, xanthosine monophosphate, uridine monophosphate, adenosine monophosphate, guanosine monophosphate and inosine monophosphate.
A method comprising: obtaining x-ray data for a multi-component object; processing the x-ray data to obtain at least first and second 3D representations of the object with respective first and second resolutions, the first resolution being higher than the second resolution; identifying a plurality of regions of the second 3D representation, each region corresponding to one of a plurality of components of the object, by at least: - identifying a plurality of initial regions of the second 3D representation, each initial region having pixel values in one of a plurality of ranges of pixel values; and - selectively adjusting each of the plurality of initial regions based on a comparison between the initial region and one or more features derived from one or more 2D sections of at least part of the object obtained from the first 3D representation; and obtaining, for each of the plurality of components, a 3D model of the component based on a corresponding region and/or based on one or more features derived from one or more 2D sections of at least part of the object obtained from the first 3D representation. obtaining x-ray data for a multi-component object; processing the x-ray data to obtain at least first and second 3D representations of the object with respective first and second resolutions, the first resolution being higher than the second resolution; identifying a plurality of regions of the second 3D representation, each region corresponding to one of a plurality of components of the object, by at least: - identifying a plurality of initial regions of the second 3D representation, each initial region having pixel values in one of a plurality of ranges of pixel values; and - selectively adjusting each of the plurality of initial regions based on a comparison between the initial region and one or more features derived from one or more 2D sections of at least part of the object obtained from the first 3D representation; and - identifying a plurality of initial regions of the second 3D representation, each initial region having pixel values in one of a plurality of ranges of pixel values; and - selectively adjusting each of the plurality of initial regions based on a comparison between the initial region and one or more features derived from one or more 2D sections of at least part of the object obtained from the first 3D representation; and obtaining, for each of the plurality of components, a 3D model of the component based on a corresponding region and/or based on one or more features derived from one or more 2D sections of at least part of the object obtained from the first 3D representation.
An inter-vessel fluid pump comprising: a first expandable chamber structure (170; 270; 370; 470; 570; 670; 770; 1370; 1470; 1570; 1670) configured to be implanted within a first fluid vessel; and a second expandable chamber structure (355; 455; 555; 655; 755; 1355; 1455; 1555) configured to be implanted within a second fluid vessel that is adjacent to the first fluid vessel, the second expandable chamber structure extending longitudinally and being in fluid communication with the first expandable chamber structure, wherein compression of the first expandable chamber structure causes expansion of the second expandable chamber structure. a first expandable chamber structure (170; 270; 370; 470; 570; 670; 770; 1370; 1470; 1570; 1670) configured to be implanted within a first fluid vessel; and a second expandable chamber structure (355; 455; 555; 655; 755; 1355; 1455; 1555) configured to be implanted within a second fluid vessel that is adjacent to the first fluid vessel, the second expandable chamber structure extending longitudinally and being in fluid communication with the first expandable chamber structure, wherein compression of the first expandable chamber structure causes expansion of the second expandable chamber structure.
A lining armor plate for a casing of a hammer mill, characterized in that it has a surface that is contoured with parallel series of recesses which extend along a same longitudinal direction and are alternated with regions without recesses, said recesses extending along the direction of travel of the material being processed within the casing from an entry region to an exit region.
A strip light for mechanical and electrical connection to a support rail having an electroconductor profile for supplying current to the strip light, having - a profiled body, - a light source arranged on the profiled body for generating a light that is emitted by the strip light about a main direction of radiation, - a rotary tapping element which is arranged on the profiled body in such a way that it can be moved to and fro between an assembly position and a contacting position, wherein the profiled body is not connected to the support rail mechanically when the rotary tapping element is in the assembly position and the contacting position is provided for the electrical connection to the electroconductor profile, wherein the rotary tapping element has for the purpose of changing between the assembly position and the contacting position an actuating element which protrudes laterally from the profiled body with respect to the main direction of radiation, wherein the configuration is such that actuation of the actuating element is rendered possible manually from outside when the strip light is mechanically connected, as intended, to the support rail, characterised by a securing device for securing the rotary tapping element in the contacting position. - a profiled body, - a light source arranged on the profiled body for generating a light that is emitted by the strip light about a main direction of radiation, - a rotary tapping element which is arranged on the profiled body in such a way that it can be moved to and fro between an assembly position and a contacting position,
Component with a flexible pivot comprising a support (300; 600) and a movable rigid part (301; 601) suspended from the support (300; 600) by a flexible pivot (351; 651) arranged to guide the movable rigid part (301; 601) in rotation with respect to the support (300; 600) about a virtual axis of rotation, the component with a flexible pivot being planar and monolithic, the flexible pivot (351; 651) comprising at least three elastic connections (352, 353, 354) connecting, in parallel, the support (300; 600) and the movable rigid part (301; 601), the component with a flexible pivot being characterised in that each elastic connection (352, 353, 354) comprises, in series, a first elastic member (302, 303, 304), an intermediate rigid part (308, 309, 310) and a second elastic member (305, 306, 307), and in that the flexible pivot (351; 651) further comprises third elastic members (315, 316, 317) each connecting, directly, one said intermediate rigid part (308, 309, 310) to another.
A near field communication, NFC, reader, comprising: an antenna front-end that includes a low pass filter, a matching circuit and an antenna coil; and a NFC controller, wherein the NFC controller includes an oscillator coupled to the antenna front-end and the NFC controller is configured to detect a presence of an object in proximity of the antenna front-end using one or more changes in an output of the oscillator, wherein the antenna front-end has an inductance, which is in particular representable by an inductor, and a capacitance, which is in particular representable by capacitors (156, 158), and forms a tank circuit that is connected to the oscillator, characterized in that the NFC controller includes a control that is configured to cause the oscillator to start resonating using a startup pulse, and to determine a width of the startup pulse based on the inductance of the antenna front-end at a time of starting the oscillator, wherein the oscillator is configured to be tuned to oscillate at the boundary of its operational stability by selecting the value of the impedance formed by the inductance and the capacitance of the antenna front-end based on the width of the startup pulse when the object is not in proximity of the antenna front-end; and wherein the NFC controller is configured to determine that an object is in the proximity of the antenna front-end when the oscillator enters a non-resonating mode and stops to resonate due to changes in the inductance of the antenna front-end. an antenna front-end that includes a low pass filter, a matching circuit and an antenna coil; and a NFC controller,
An isolated variant of a parent xyloglucanase, obtainable by the process comprising altering a parent xyloglucanase selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO:3, SEQ ID NO: 5 and SEQ ID NO: 7 or a xyloglucanase having at least 75% identity to the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:3 so that any of the amino acids E, F, I, K, M, V, W or Y is introduced at position 156, which position corresponds to the position in amino acid sequence SEQ ID NO:3, whereby the obtained variant has xyloglucanase activity and comprises an amino acid sequence having at least 75% identity to the amino acid sequence of the parent xyloglucanase of SEQ ID NO: 3, wherein the variant has improved chemical stability compared to the parent xyloglucanase.
Watch case comprising: a case middle; removable horns; at least one nut removably inserted in a housing provided in the thickness of the case middle, a nut portion protruding radially outwardly from the case middle; a detachable horn-holding screw radially engaged in each said nut characterized in that said housing has a slot for inserting said nut by the upper edge of the case middle. a case middle; removable horns; at least one nut removably inserted in a housing provided in the thickness of the case middle, a nut portion protruding radially outwardly from the case middle; a detachable horn-holding screw radially engaged in each said nut
A method for manufacturing a partially demetallized layer element (1700, 1800) for security elements, comprising the steps of: - supplying a layer element (1700, 1800), having -- a carrier substrate (1702; 1802) with a face having at least one first and one second region (1704, 1804; 1706, 1806), wherein the first region (1704, 1804) has a first structure (1710, 1810) which is different from a second structure (1712, 1812) of the second region (1706, 1806), and -- at least one metal layer (1708, 1808) arranged on the face of the carrier substrate in the first region and the second region; and - removing the metal layer (1708, 1808), in particular by ablation or conversion to a form no longer present for the viewer or translucent, by exciting surface plasmon polaritons by means of electromagnetic radiation in the first region (1704, 1804), which has the first structure (1710, 1810), wherein the step of removing further comprises: irradiating the first and the second region of the layer element with electromagnetic radiation, wherein the metal layer is removed only in the first region on account of the first structure by the surface plasmon polaritons excited by the electromagnetic radiation. - supplying a layer element (1700, 1800), having -- a carrier substrate (1702; 1802) with a face having at least one first and one second region (1704, 1804; 1706, 1806), wherein the first region (1704, 1804) has a first structure (1710, 1810) which is different from a second structure (1712, 1812) of the second region (1706, 1806), and -- at least one metal layer (1708, 1808) arranged on the face of the carrier substrate in the first region and the second region; and -- a carrier substrate (1702; 1802) with a face having at least one first and one second region (1704, 1804; 1706, 1806), wherein the first region (1704, 1804) has a first structure (1710, 1810) which is different from a second structure (1712, 1812) of the second region (1706, 1806), and -- at least one metal layer (1708, 1808) arranged on the face of the carrier substrate in the first region and the second region; and - removing the metal layer (1708, 1808), in particular by ablation or conversion to a form no longer present for the viewer or translucent, by exciting surface plasmon polaritons by means of electromagnetic radiation in the first region (1704, 1804), which has the first structure (1710, 1810), wherein the step of removing further comprises: irradiating the first and the second region of the layer element with electromagnetic radiation, wherein the metal layer is removed only in the first region on account of the first structure by the surface plasmon polaritons excited by the electromagnetic radiation.