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Bioelectrical impedance analysis, BIA, system comprising a portable electronic host device and an accessory device connectable to the host device via a data cable, the BIA system further comprising - a first and a second electrode (E1, E2) arranged on an outside of the accessory device for contacting a first and a second contact area of a body of a user, respectively; - a third and a fourth electrode (E3, E4) arranged on an outside of the host device for contacting a third and a fourth contact area of the body, respectively; - a BIA circuitry comprised by the host device, the BIA circuitry being connectable to the first and the second electrode (E1, E2) via a first and a second line (L1, L2), respectively, of the data cable, connected to the third and the fourth electrode (E3, E4) and configured to - drive an alternating current through the body via the first and the third electrode (E1, E3); - sense a voltage indicative of a body impedance of the body via the second and the fourth electrode (E2, E4); and - determine the body impedance depending on the sensed voltage; wherein - the accessory device comprises an earphone device; - the host device comprises a smartphone, a tablet computer, a notebook computer or a portable media player; and - the first and the second electrode (E1, E2) are arranged on respective positions of the earphone device to contact the first and the second contact area when the user wears the earphone device. - a first and a second electrode (E1, E2) arranged on an outside of the accessory device for contacting a first and a second contact area of a body of a user, respectively; - a third and a fourth electrode (E3, E4) arranged on an outside of the host device for contacting a third and a fourth contact area of the body, respectively; - a BIA circuitry comprised by the host device, the BIA circuitry being connectable to the first and the second electrode (E1, E2) via a first and a second line (L1, L2), respectively, of the data cable, connected to the third and the fourth electrode (E3, E4) and configured to - drive an alternating current through the body via the first and the third electrode (E1, E3); - sense a voltage indicative of a body impedance of the body via the second and the fourth electrode (E2, E4); and - determine the body impedance depending on the sensed voltage; wherein - drive an alternating current through the body via the first and the third electrode (E1, E3); - sense a voltage indicative of a body impedance of the body via the second and the fourth electrode (E2, E4); and - determine the body impedance depending on the sensed voltage; wherein - the accessory device comprises an earphone device; - the host device comprises a smartphone, a tablet computer, a notebook computer or a portable media player; and - the first and the second electrode (E1, E2) are arranged on respective positions of the earphone device to contact the first and the second contact area when the user wears the earphone device.
Floating wind turbine system, comprising a wind turbine mounted on a floating platform, said platform comprising three floaters having a respective vertical axis, each floater comprising an intermediate section having a preferably substantially constant horizontal cross-section, the floating wind turbine system preferably comprising: - a lower section having a substantially constant horizontal cross-section larger than the cross-section of said intermediate section; and - a first connector connecting said intermediate section to said lower section, its cross-section decreasing when going, from bottom to top, from the lower section towards the intermediate section; the floating wind turbine system comprising: - an upper section having a substantially constant horizontal cross-section, larger than the cross-section of said intermediate section; and - a second connector connecting said intermediate section to said upper section, its cross-section increasing when going, from bottom to top, from the intermediate section towards the upper section, this second connector being provided to be disposed above the level of the water. - a lower section having a substantially constant horizontal cross-section larger than the cross-section of said intermediate section; and - a first connector connecting said intermediate section to said lower section, its cross-section decreasing when going, from bottom to top, from the lower section towards the intermediate section; the floating wind turbine system comprising: - an upper section having a substantially constant horizontal cross-section, larger than the cross-section of said intermediate section; and - a second connector connecting said intermediate section to said upper section, its cross-section increasing when going, from bottom to top, from the intermediate section towards the upper section, this second connector being provided to be disposed above the level of the water. - an upper section having a substantially constant horizontal cross-section, larger than the cross-section of said intermediate section; and - a second connector connecting said intermediate section to said upper section, its cross-section increasing when going, from bottom to top, from the intermediate section towards the upper section, this second connector being provided to be disposed above the level of the water.
Clot retrieval device, wherein at least the part of said device intended to be in contact with a clot is coated with at least one chromatin binding agent, wherein said chromatin binding agent is selected from the group consisting of digoxigenin, a digoxigenin derivative, distamycin and a distamycin derivative, and wherein said chromatin binding agent is coated on the part of the device intended to be in contact with a clot via at least one coating agent.
An intravascular catheter, comprising: an outer tubular member (32; 132; 322; 332; 532) having a proximal end and a distal end (38; 538); an inner tubular member (30; 130; 230; 330; 530) having a proximal end and a distal end; an inflatable balloon (22; 122; 222; 322; 522) having a proximal end region (36; 136; 236; 336; 536) coupled to the outer tubular member (32; 132; 322; 332; 532) adjacent to the distal end thereof and a distal end region (34; 134; 234; 334; 534) coupled to the inner tubular member (30; 130; 230; 330; 530) adjacent to the distal end thereof; and at least one electrode assembly (28; 128; 228; 328; 560) affixed to an outer surface of the inflatable balloon (22; 122; 222; 322; 522); characterised in that the proximal end region (36; 136; 236; 536) is coupled to the outer tubular member (32; 132; 322; 532) so as to define one or more discharge channels (160; 260; 504) therebetween that allow an inflation fluid to exit the balloon (22; 122; 222; 522) or the distal end region (34; 134; 334; 534) is bonded to the inner tubular member (30; 130; 330; 530) so as to define one or more discharge channels (162; 362; 502) therebetween that allow an inflation fluid to exit the balloon (22; 122; 322; 522). an outer tubular member (32; 132; 322; 332; 532) having a proximal end and a distal end (38; 538); an inner tubular member (30; 130; 230; 330; 530) having a proximal end and a distal end; an inflatable balloon (22; 122; 222; 322; 522) having a proximal end region (36; 136; 236; 336; 536) coupled to the outer tubular member (32; 132; 322; 332; 532) adjacent to the distal end thereof and a distal end region (34; 134; 234; 334; 534) coupled to the inner tubular member (30; 130; 230; 330; 530) adjacent to the distal end thereof; and at least one electrode assembly (28; 128; 228; 328; 560) affixed to an outer surface of the inflatable balloon (22; 122; 222; 322; 522); characterised in that the proximal end region (36; 136; 236; 536) is coupled to the outer tubular member (32; 132; 322; 532) so as to define one or more discharge channels (160; 260; 504) therebetween that allow an inflation fluid to exit the balloon (22; 122; 222; 522) or the distal end region (34; 134; 334; 534) is bonded to the inner tubular member (30; 130; 330; 530) so as to define one or more discharge channels (162; 362; 502) therebetween that allow an inflation fluid to exit the balloon (22; 122; 322; 522).
A cold rolled steel strip or sheet having a) a composition consisting of (in wt. %): C 0.15 - 0.25 Si 0.7 - 1.4 Mn 2.3 - 3.2 Cr ≤ 0.8 Mo ≤ 0.2 A1 0.03 - 1.0 Nb ≤ 0.04 V ≤ 0.04 Ti 0.01 - 0.04 B 0.001 - 0.005 Ti/B 5-30 Cu ≤ 0.15 Ni ≤ 0.15 Ca ≤ 0.01 balance Fe apart from impurities, b) a multiphase microstructure comprising (in vol. %): tempered martensite ≥ 40 bainitic ferrite ≤ 40 fresh martensite ≤ 20 retained austenite 2 - 20 polygonal ferrite ≤ 10 c) the following mechanical properties a tensile strength (R m) ≥ 1380 MPa yield strength (R p0.2) ≥ 1000 MPa total elongation (A 80) ≥ 5 % hole expansion ratio (λ) ≥ 40 % bendability (Ri/t) ≤ 5 a) a composition consisting of (in wt. %): C 0.15 - 0.25 Si 0.7 - 1.4 Mn 2.3 - 3.2 Cr ≤ 0.8 Mo ≤ 0.2 A1 0.03 - 1.0 Nb ≤ 0.04 V ≤ 0.04 Ti 0.01 - 0.04 B 0.001 - 0.005 Ti/B 5-30 Cu ≤ 0.15 Ni ≤ 0.15 Ca ≤ 0.01 balance Fe apart from impurities, b) a multiphase microstructure comprising (in vol. %): tempered martensite ≥ 40 bainitic ferrite ≤ 40 fresh martensite ≤ 20 retained austenite 2 - 20 polygonal ferrite ≤ 10 c) the following mechanical properties a tensile strength (R m) ≥ 1380 MPa yield strength (R p0.2) ≥ 1000 MPa total elongation (A 80) ≥ 5 % hole expansion ratio (λ) ≥ 40 % bendability (Ri/t) ≤ 5
An atomizer (1; 9), particularly a rotary atomizer, for the application of a coating agent consisting of several components, with a) a static mixer (5; 12, 13) which mixes the various components (SL1, H1, SL2, H2) of the coating agent with one another, wherein the mixer (5; 12, 13) has a plurality of fixed mixing elements and is constructionally integrated into the atomizer (1; 9), b) wherein the mixer (5; 12, 13) is a lattice mixer, in which the mixing elements are arranged intertwined in a lattice-like manner, c) wherein the mixer (5; 12, 13) comprises a plurality of sections (7, 8) which are arranged one behind the other in the direction of flow and through which the flow successively passes, characterized in that d) the mixing elements in the adjacent sections (7, 8) of the mixer (5; 12, 13) in the direction of flow are aligned differently, so that the different section (7, 8) differ in the alignment of the mixing elements. a) a static mixer (5; 12, 13) which mixes the various components (SL1, H1, SL2, H2) of the coating agent with one another, wherein the mixer (5; 12, 13) has a plurality of fixed mixing elements and is constructionally integrated into the atomizer (1; 9), b) wherein the mixer (5; 12, 13) is a lattice mixer, in which the mixing elements are arranged intertwined in a lattice-like manner, c) wherein the mixer (5; 12, 13) comprises a plurality of sections (7, 8) which are arranged one behind the other in the direction of flow and through which the flow successively passes, d) the mixing elements in the adjacent sections (7, 8) of the mixer (5; 12, 13) in the direction of flow are aligned differently, so that the different section (7, 8) differ in the alignment of the mixing elements.
A mobile storage device (100, 200, 400, 500) comprising: a. an exterior frame, wherein the exterior frame comprises a left support, a right support, and a base, wherein each of the left support, the right support, and the base are foldable into an open storage area and against a back wall of the storage device for storing the mobile storage device; b. the storage area within an interior of the frame, wherein the storage area is accessible from one of a left side, a right side, and front of the exterior frame; c. a seat on the top of the exterior frame, wherein the seat is rotatable between a closed position and an open position, wherein the storage area is accessible when the seat is in the open position; d. a plurality of wheels (409A, 409B); and e. a handle (113, 413) for rolling the storage device. a. an exterior frame, wherein the exterior frame comprises a left support, a right support, and a base, wherein each of the left support, the right support, and the base are foldable into an open storage area and against a back wall of the storage device for storing the mobile storage device; b. the storage area within an interior of the frame, wherein the storage area is accessible from one of a left side, a right side, and front of the exterior frame; c. a seat on the top of the exterior frame, wherein the seat is rotatable between a closed position and an open position, wherein the storage area is accessible when the seat is in the open position; d. a plurality of wheels (409A, 409B); and e. a handle (113, 413) for rolling the storage device.
A blood collection device comprising: a cannula hub defining a chamber; a cannula defining an axis and having a distal end, a proximal end and a lumen extending therethrough, the cannula being mounted to the cannula hub such that the distal end and the proximal end of the cannula are external of the cannula hub and such that the lumen through the cannula communicates with the chamber by means of an opening; a closed sleeve mounted over a portion of the cannula disposed externally of the cannula hub; and a venting mechanism providing communication between the chamber and ambient surroundings, the venting mechanism comprising a tubular insert defining a fluid passage therethrough and a membrane extending across the fluid passage, wherein the membrane is made from a material permeable for air and substantially impermeable for blood, characterized in that the tubular insert is received in a tubular projection extending from the cannula hub such that the end of the tubular insert facing towards the flashback chamber abuts on an inner collar when the tubular insert is fully inserted into the tubular projection, whereby the inner collar is provided in the transition region from the tubular projection to the flashback chamber, the cannula hub is formed from first and second parts (16, 18), the first part comprises a grip portion and a tubular portion extending proximal therefrom in the direction of the cannula axis and the second part is of generally tubular shape and partly received in the tubular portion of the first part by means of a press fit. a cannula hub defining a chamber; a cannula defining an axis and having a distal end, a proximal end and a lumen extending therethrough, the cannula being mounted to the cannula hub such that the distal end and the proximal end of the cannula are external of the cannula hub and such that the lumen through the cannula communicates with the chamber by means of an opening; a closed sleeve mounted over a portion of the cannula disposed externally of the cannula hub; and a venting mechanism providing communication between the chamber and ambient surroundings, the venting mechanism comprising a tubular insert defining a fluid passage therethrough and a membrane extending across the fluid passage, wherein the membrane is made from a material permeable for air and substantially impermeable for blood, the tubular insert is received in a tubular projection extending from the cannula hub such that the end of the tubular insert facing towards the flashback chamber abuts on an inner collar when the tubular insert is fully inserted into the tubular projection, whereby the inner collar is provided in the transition region from the tubular projection to the flashback chamber, the cannula hub is formed from first and second parts (16, 18), the first part comprises a grip portion and a tubular portion extending proximal therefrom in the direction of the cannula axis and the second part is of generally tubular shape and partly received in the tubular portion of the first part by means of a press fit.
A valve port for a pneumatic force holding unit in a breath actuated metered dose inhaler, said valve port comprising a valve seal surface, which in use is sealably engaged by a movable valve seal, characterised in that the valve seal surface has a surface roughness average of less than about 0.15 μm.
A 3D printing device comprising: - a support structure, - a printer nozzle for depositing a material on the support structure for the formation of a 3D object, wherein the printer nozzle and the support structure are arranged to be translated relative to each other with a translation speed in a translation direction (52, 62), characterized by - a vibration actuator arranged for providing a vibrating motion (50, 60) of at least a first part of the support structure relative to the printer nozzle in a direction different from the translation direction (52, 62). - a support structure, - a printer nozzle for depositing a material on the support structure for the formation of a 3D object, wherein the printer nozzle and the support structure are arranged to be translated relative to each other with a translation speed in a translation direction (52, 62), characterized by - a vibration actuator arranged for providing a vibrating motion (50, 60) of at least a first part of the support structure relative to the printer nozzle in a direction different from the translation direction (52, 62).
A composition for the use as coating, containing a potassium water glass, porous silica gel powder having an inner surface comprised between 300 and 1000 m 2 /g, measured by means of gas adsorption (BET method) according to ISO 9277:2010, at least one zeolite of the formula (Na, K, 1⁄2 Ca, 1⁄2 Mg) 6 (Al 6 Si 30 O 72) x 20 H 2 O, at least one percarbonate, at least one filler material selected from the group consisting of titan dioxide and calcium carbonate and water.
A method of correcting printing misalignment in a printing apparatus, the printing apparatus comprising: a printer having a plurality of plate cylinders for printing different colors, the printer configured to perform printing on an object; an imaging device configured to take an image that has been printed on the object; and an image processor configured to process the taken image, the image processor having printing misalignment value measurement means configured to measure a misalignment value with respect to a set position of a printing misalignment inspection mark that has been printed on the object, wherein the printing misalignment inspection mark is a hollow circle that is white inside, consisting of a white portion and a circular print portion located outside the white portion, wherein the printing misalignment value measurement means measures the misalignment value with respect to the set position by using the white portion of the printing misalignment inspection mark and wherein the printing misalignment value measurement means determines a position and a size of a marginal portion of an actually printed printing misalignment inspection mark that protrudes from the perfect circle by using the circular print portion that is located outside the white portion of the printing misalignment inspection mark. a printer having a plurality of plate cylinders for printing different colors, the printer configured to perform printing on an object; an imaging device configured to take an image that has been printed on the object; and an image processor configured to process the taken image, the image processor having printing misalignment value measurement means configured to measure a misalignment value with respect to a set position of a printing misalignment inspection mark that has been printed on the object, wherein the printing misalignment inspection mark is a hollow circle that is white inside, consisting of a white portion and a circular print portion located outside the white portion, wherein the printing misalignment value measurement means measures the misalignment value with respect to the set position by using the white portion of the printing misalignment inspection mark and wherein the printing misalignment value measurement means determines a position and a size of a marginal portion of an actually printed printing misalignment inspection mark that protrudes from the perfect circle by using the circular print portion that is located outside the white portion of the printing misalignment inspection mark.
A tubular fibrous structure with lobes, characterized in that it is formed in one piece over at least two lobes, and in that its circumferential fibers have a constant orientation with respect to the longitudinal axis of said structure, in any plane transverse to said axis, and in that it is obtained by weaving or by filament winding.
Actuator subassembly (10; 20; 30; 40; 50) comprising: - a first (11; 21; 31; 41; 51; 61) and second (12; 22; 32; 42; 52; 62) stationary surface, - a first (13; 23; 33; 43; 53; 63) and second (14; 24; 34; 44; 54; 64) movable element, - a shape memory alloy wire (15; 35; 45; 65) fixed onto said first stationary surface (11; 21; 31; 41; 51; 61) and connected to said first movable element (13; 23; 33; 43; 53; 63) to move it from a rest position to an operative position, - a biasing means (16; 26; 36; 46; 56; 66) connected to one of said stationary surfaces and to one of said movable elements so as to act in opposition to the driving force exerted by said shape memory alloy wire (15; 35; 45; 65), the first (13; 23; 33; 43; 53; 63) and second (14; 24; 34; 44; 54; 64) movable elements being connected by a magnetic coupling via magnetic responsive elements (17, 17'; 27, 27'; 37, 37'; 47, 47'; 57, 57'; 67, 67') comprising one or more sets of permanent magnets on one of the movable elements and one or more corresponding magnetic responsive elements on the other movable element, so that the displacement of the first movable element (13; 23; 33; 43; 53; 63) upon actuation of the shape memory alloy wire (15; 35; 45; 65) results also in the displacement of the second movable element (14; 24; 34; 44; 54; 64) from a rest position to an operative position, said magnetic coupling also providing for the return of both movable elements to their rest positions by the biasing means (16; 26; 36; 46; 56; 66) upon de-actuation of the shape memory alloy wire (15;35; 45; 65), the second stationary surface (12; 22; 32; 42; 52; 62) being interposed between the first (13; 23; 33; 43; 53; 63) and second (14; 24; 34; 44; 54; 64) movable elements separating them, preferably in a fluid-tight manner, characterized in that both extremities of the shape memory alloy wire (15; 35; 45; 65) are fixed to the first stationary surface (11; 21; 31; 41; 51; 61) and its median portion is connected to the first movable element (13; 23; 33; 43; 53; 63) in a V-shape or U-shape configuration. - a first (11; 21; 31; 41; 51; 61) and second (12; 22; 32; 42; 52; 62) stationary surface, - a first (13; 23; 33; 43; 53; 63) and second (14; 24; 34; 44; 54; 64) movable element, - a shape memory alloy wire (15; 35; 45; 65) fixed onto said first stationary surface (11; 21; 31; 41; 51; 61) and connected to said first movable element (13; 23; 33; 43; 53; 63) to move it from a rest position to an operative position, - a biasing means (16; 26; 36; 46; 56; 66) connected to one of said stationary surfaces and to one of said movable elements so as to act in opposition to the driving force exerted by said shape memory alloy wire (15; 35; 45; 65),