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A solar heat boiler, comprising: a low-temperature heating device including a heat transfer tube which is disposed horizontally so that water supplied from a water supply pump can circulate through the heat transfer tube, and a reflecting mirror which collects sunlight in the heat transfer tube, so that the low-temperature heating device can heat the water by heat of sunlight; a steam-water separation device by which two-phase fluid of water and steam generated in the low-temperature heating device is separated into water and steam; a high-temperature heating device by which the steam separated by the steam-water separation device is superheated by heat of sunlight; and a circulating pump by which the water separated by the steam-water separation device is supplied to the low-temperature heating device, characterized in that the low-temperature heating device, the steam-water separation device and the circulating pump are placed on or near a ground surface, and the high-temperature heating device is placed in a higher site than the low-temperature heating device and the steam-water separation device; and a water level gauge which measures a water level in the steam-water separation device, a water supply valve which adjusts a flow rate of water supplied to the low-temperature heating device, and a circulation flow rate control valve which adjusts the amount of water circulating between the low-temperature heating device and the steam-water separation device are provided so that the flow rate of the supplied water or the amount of the circulating water can be adjusted by the water supply valve or the circulation flow rate control valve with the water level in the steam-water separation device being set at a predetermined value. a low-temperature heating device including a heat transfer tube which is disposed horizontally so that water supplied from a water supply pump can circulate through the heat transfer tube, and a reflecting mirror which collects sunlight in the heat transfer tube, so that the low-temperature heating device can heat the water by heat of sunlight; a steam-water separation device by which two-phase fluid of water and steam generated in the low-temperature heating device is separated into water and steam; a high-temperature heating device by which the steam separated by the steam-water separation device is superheated by heat of sunlight; and a circulating pump by which the water separated by the steam-water separation device is supplied to the low-temperature heating device, characterized in that the low-temperature heating device, the steam-water separation device and the circulating pump are placed on or near a ground surface, and the high-temperature heating device is placed in a higher site than the low-temperature heating device and the steam-water separation device; and
An automatic cleaner for a water-containing vessel, buoyant in water, comprising: a. a body comprising an inlet and an outlet; and b. means for moving the body along a surface of the vessel; c. an on-board motor that is responsible for creating down force; wherein the automatic cleaner is configured to be positively buoyant in water at all times when the motor is inoperative, so that the automatic cleaner floats toward a water surface; and wherein the motor is configured to, when in operation, create a down force counteracting the positive buoyancy of the automatic cleaner in water, causing said automatic cleaner to remain submerged within the vessel. a. a body comprising an inlet and an outlet; and b. means for moving the body along a surface of the vessel; c. an on-board motor that is responsible for creating down force; wherein the automatic cleaner is configured to be positively buoyant in water at all times when the motor is inoperative, so that the automatic cleaner floats toward a water surface; and wherein the motor is configured to, when in operation, create a down force counteracting the positive buoyancy of the automatic cleaner in water, causing said automatic cleaner to remain submerged within the vessel.
Angled plug connection with a connector, a mating connector and a guide housing which is formed having a first receptacle for said connector and a second receptacle for said mating connector, wherein said first receptacle extends along a first plug-in direction and said second receptacle extends along a second plug-in direction that extends at an angle or perpendicularly to the first plug-in direction, wherein said second receptacle opens into said first receptacle and wherein the connector is adapted to be plugged in said first receptacle along the first plug-in direction and the mating connector is adapted to be plugged in the second receptacle along the second plug-in direction, wherein said connector is connected to said mating connector by way of a link guide, characterized in that a motion of said connector along the first plug-in direction is coupled by way of said link guide to a motion of said mating connector in the direction of the second plug-in direction.
A positive resist film laminate comprising a thermoplastic film as a first support and a novolak resin-naphthoquinone diazide base positive resist film thereon, said novolak resin-NQD base positive resist film comprising a novolak resin-NQD base resin composition, a polyester, and 3 to 30% by weight of an organic solvent, the novolak resin-NQD base resin composition comprising (A-1) a novolak resin having phenolic hydroxyl groups wherein some or all hydrogen atoms of the phenolic hydroxyl groups are substituted by 1,2-naphthoquinone diazidosulfonyl groups, (A-2) a novolak resin having phenolic hydroxyl groups wherein some or all hydrogen atoms of the phenolic hydroxyl groups are substituted by 1,2-naphthoquinone diazidosulfonyl groups, and a novolak resin having unsubstituted phenolic hydroxyl groups, (A-3) a novolak resin having phenolic hydroxyl groups wherein some or all hydrogen atoms of the phenolic hydroxyl groups are substituted by 1,2-naphthoquinone diazidosulfonyl groups, and a 1,2-naphthoquinone diazidosulfonic acid ester, (A-4) a novolak resin having phenolic hydroxyl groups wherein some or all hydrogen atoms of the phenolic hydroxyl groups are substituted by 1,2-naphthoquinone diazidosulfonyl groups, a novolak resin having unsubstituted phenolic hydroxyl groups, and a 1,2-naphthoquinone diazidosulfonic acid ester, or (A-5) a novolak resin having unsubstituted phenolic hydroxyl groups and a 1,2-naphthoquinone diazidosulfonic acid ester. a novolak resin-NQD base resin composition, a polyester, and 3 to 30% by weight of an organic solvent, (A-1) a novolak resin having phenolic hydroxyl groups wherein some or all hydrogen atoms of the phenolic hydroxyl groups are substituted by 1,2-naphthoquinone diazidosulfonyl groups, (A-2) a novolak resin having phenolic hydroxyl groups wherein some or all hydrogen atoms of the phenolic hydroxyl groups are substituted by 1,2-naphthoquinone diazidosulfonyl groups, and a novolak resin having unsubstituted phenolic hydroxyl groups, (A-3) a novolak resin having phenolic hydroxyl groups wherein some or all hydrogen atoms of the phenolic hydroxyl groups are substituted by 1,2-naphthoquinone diazidosulfonyl groups, and a 1,2-naphthoquinone diazidosulfonic acid ester, (A-4) a novolak resin having phenolic hydroxyl groups wherein some or all hydrogen atoms of the phenolic hydroxyl groups are substituted by 1,2-naphthoquinone diazidosulfonyl groups, a novolak resin having unsubstituted phenolic hydroxyl groups, and a 1,2-naphthoquinone diazidosulfonic acid ester, or (A-5) a novolak resin having unsubstituted phenolic hydroxyl groups and a 1,2-naphthoquinone diazidosulfonic acid ester.
A system for conducting safety and maintenance inspections on unmanned aerial vehicles, UAV,, the system comprising: a UAV deployment vehicle; an inspection station comprising at least one imaging sensor configured to collect structural-integrity data and at least one directional-force sensor to collect flight parameter data; and a computer processing component communicatively coupled to the inspection station, the computer processing component configured to: receive the structural-integrity data from the inspection station and determine if a structural integrity of the UAV exceeds a structural integrity threshold; and receive the flight parameter data from the inspection station and determine if a flight parameter exceeds a flight parameter threshold, wherein the inspection station further comprises a heat sensor, the heat sensor configured to measure a battery temperature of a battery coupled to the unmanned aerial vehicle.
Laser applicator for the treatment of biological tissue with laser radiation, comprising a light guide with at least one photorefractive area, wherein a volume hologram is formed in the photorefractive area in such a way that light coupled into the light guide can be decoupled by the volume hologram with a predetermined focus, wherein the photorefractive area is provided at one end of the light guide, wherein the photorefractive area comprises a material other than that of the rest of the light guide.
Exhaust muffler for an exhaust system of an internal combustion engine, comprising a muffler housing with an outer shell enclosing a muffler interior, through which exhaust gas can flow, and with an inner shell arranged in the muffler interior and covering the outer shell in at least some areas on an inner side facing the muffler interior, wherein an intermediate space is formed between the outer shell and the inner shell, wherein the inner shell is supported directly at the outer shell in at least one support area, characterized in that the inner shell is, in its end areas, not supported via a support area in relation to the outer shell held at a distance in relation to the outer shell via a holding material (66, 68) in holding areas (62, 64). wherein an intermediate space is formed between the outer shell and the inner shell, wherein the inner shell is supported directly at the outer shell in at least one support area, characterized in that the inner shell is, in its end areas, not supported via a support area in relation to the outer shell held at a distance in relation to the outer shell via a holding material (66, 68) in holding areas (62, 64).
Single-phase electricity meter including a phase conductor that is intended to be connected to one phase of an electrical line that is located upstream of the single-phase electricity meter and to one phase of an electrical setup that is located downstream of the single-phase electricity meter, the single-phase electricity meter further comprising a switching member that is fitted to the phase conductor, an upstream voltage sensor that is arranged to periodically measure an upstream voltage (Va) upstream of the switching member, and processing means that are arranged to acquire upstream voltage measurements and to open the switching member when the upstream voltage (Va) falls below a first predetermined threshold voltage.
A combination for use in a method of treating or preventing pulmonary hypertension comprising, tacrolimus or a pharmaceutically acceptable solvate or salt thereof, and a second active agent effective for treatment of the pulmonary hypertension condition or a condition related thereto, wherein the second active agent is a phosphodiesterase 5 inhibitor, and wherein the patient experiences at least one of (a) adjustment of one or more hemodynamic parameters indicative of improvement of the pulmonary hypertension condition towards a more normal level versus baseline; (b) increase in exercise capacity versus baseline; (c) lowering of Borg dyspnea index versus baseline; (d) improvement of one or more quality of life parameters versus baseline; (e) movement to a lower WHO functional class; and (f) a reduction in plasma natriuretic peptide levels versus baseline. tacrolimus or a pharmaceutically acceptable solvate or salt thereof, and a second active agent effective for treatment of the pulmonary hypertension condition or a condition related thereto,
An electrode comprising: a conductive support; a first primer layer positioned adjacent the conductive support and comprising a first polymeric material, wherein the first primer layer comprises less than 30% by weight of a crosslinked polymeric material; a second primer layer positioned adjacent the first primer layer and comprising a second polymeric material, wherein the second primer layer comprises less than 30% by weight of a crosslinked polymeric material; wehreby the first and/or second polymeric material of the first and/or second primary layer comprises hydroxyl functional groups, and an electroactive layer comprising sulfur in electrical communication with the second primer layer. a conductive support; a first primer layer positioned adjacent the conductive support and comprising a first polymeric material, wherein the first primer layer comprises less than 30% by weight of a crosslinked polymeric material; a second primer layer positioned adjacent the first primer layer and comprising a second polymeric material, wherein the second primer layer comprises less than 30% by weight of a crosslinked polymeric material; wehreby the first and/or second polymeric material of the first and/or second primary layer comprises hydroxyl functional groups, and an electroactive layer comprising sulfur in electrical communication with the second primer layer.
Method for depositing an epitaxial layer on a substrate wafer from a gas phase, comprising measuring an edge geometry of the substrate wafer, which assigns a characteristic thickness value to an edge of the substrate wafer as a function of edge positions, including the characteristic thickness value at a notch position; placing the substrate wafer on a placement area of a pocket of a susceptor of an apparatus for depositing the epitaxial layer, the placement area being surrounded by an outer boundary; heating the substrate wafer; and passing process gas over the substrate wafer; characterized by verifying whether the characteristic thickness value at the notch position differs by more than a percentage limit from the characteristic thickness value at an edge position having the greatest characteristic thickness value; placing the substrate wafer on the placement area in such a way that the distance of the substrate wafer from the outer boundary of the placement area is smaller at the edge position having the greatest characteristic thickness value than at the other edge positions, provided that the difference is greater than the percentage limit, or in such a way that the distance of the substrate wafer from the outer boundary of the placement area is smaller at the notch position than at the other edge positions, provided that the difference is not greater than the percentage limit. measuring an edge geometry of the substrate wafer, which assigns a characteristic thickness value to an edge of the substrate wafer as a function of edge positions, including the characteristic thickness value at a notch position; placing the substrate wafer on a placement area of a pocket of a susceptor of an apparatus for depositing the epitaxial layer, the placement area being surrounded by an outer boundary; heating the substrate wafer; and passing process gas over the substrate wafer; characterized by verifying whether the characteristic thickness value at the notch position differs by more than a percentage limit from the characteristic thickness value at an edge position having the greatest characteristic thickness value; placing the substrate wafer on the placement area in such a way that the distance of the substrate wafer from the outer boundary of the placement area is smaller at the edge position having the greatest characteristic thickness value than at the other edge positions, provided that the difference is greater than the percentage limit, or in such a way that the distance of the substrate wafer from the outer boundary of the placement area is smaller at the notch position than at the other edge positions, provided that the difference is not greater than the percentage limit.
A nozzle assembly for a spraying apparatus comprising: an inner wall having opposed inner and outer surfaces, the inner surface defining a liquid passageway that extends longitudinally along a liquid axis and terminates in a liquid aperture; an outer wall extending around the inner wall and having opposed inner and outer surfaces, wherein the outer surface of the inner wall and inner surface of the outer wall collectively define a first air passageway, the first air passageway terminating in an atomizing aperture adjacent the liquid aperture; a pair of auxiliary apertures extending through the outer wall and in communication with the first air passageway, wherein each auxiliary aperture extends along an auxiliary axis and wherein an area of the inner surface of the outer wall adjacent to each auxiliary aperture is countersunk to define a ledge that is axially symmetric about its auxiliary axis; and a pair of diametrically opposed air horns protruding past the liquid aperture from the outer wall and defining respective air horn cavities in communication with a second air passageway, each air horn having an external wall and a fan control aperture (152, 154) extending along a fan control axis (194, 196) through the external wall to direct air from the air horn cavity against a stream of liquid droplets discharged from the liquid aperture, each auxiliary axis aligned transverse to a respective fan control axis (194, 196). an inner wall having opposed inner and outer surfaces, the inner surface defining a liquid passageway that extends longitudinally along a liquid axis and terminates in a liquid aperture; an outer wall extending around the inner wall and having opposed inner and outer surfaces, wherein the outer surface of the inner wall and inner surface of the outer wall collectively define a first air passageway, the first air passageway terminating in an atomizing aperture adjacent the liquid aperture; a pair of auxiliary apertures extending through the outer wall and in communication with the first air passageway, wherein each auxiliary aperture extends along an auxiliary axis and wherein an area of the inner surface of the outer wall adjacent to each auxiliary aperture is countersunk to define a ledge that is axially symmetric about its auxiliary axis; and a pair of diametrically opposed air horns protruding past the liquid aperture from the outer wall and defining respective air horn cavities in communication with a second air passageway, each air horn having an external wall and a fan control aperture (152, 154) extending along a fan control axis (194, 196) through the external wall to direct air from the air horn cavity against a stream of liquid droplets discharged from the liquid aperture, each auxiliary axis aligned transverse to a respective fan control axis (194, 196).
Apparatus comprising a mitral valve prosthesis for implantation at a native mitral valve complex of a subject, the prosthesis comprising: an inner support structure having a downstream section, and an upstream section, wherein the upstream section has a cross-sectional area greater than the downstream section, the inner support structure being configured to be positioned at least partially on an atrial side of the native valve complex, and to apply an axial force directed toward a left ventricle; and an outer support structure having two engagement arms, wherein the engagement arms comprise posterior and anterior engagement arms configured to clamp, respectively, posterior and anterior leaflets of the native mitral valve complex, and wherein a ratio of a length of the anterior engagement arm to a length of the posterior arm is between 1.1:1 and 15:1,wherein each engagement arm is coupled to the inner support structure at its downstream ends and is concave in a downstream direction at a region of the outer engagement arm that is adjacent to the downstream section of the inner support structure, when viewed from the outside of the outer support structure, wherein the prosthesis is configured, upon implantation thereof, to clamp portions of leaflets of the native valve between the inner support structure and the engagement arms. an inner support structure having a downstream section, and an upstream section, wherein the upstream section has a cross-sectional area greater than the downstream section, the inner support structure being configured to be positioned at least partially on an atrial side of the native valve complex, and to apply an axial force directed toward a left ventricle; and an outer support structure having two engagement arms, wherein the engagement arms comprise posterior and anterior engagement arms configured to clamp, respectively, posterior and anterior leaflets of the native mitral valve complex, and wherein a ratio of a length of the anterior engagement arm to a length of the posterior arm is between 1.1:1 and 15:1,wherein each engagement arm is coupled to the inner support structure at its downstream ends and is concave in a downstream direction at a region of the outer engagement arm that is adjacent to the downstream section of the inner support structure, when viewed from the outside of the outer support structure, wherein the prosthesis is configured, upon implantation thereof, to clamp portions of leaflets of the native valve between the inner support structure and the engagement arms.
A flame retardant additive for polymers comprising a polyacrylate which is a salt of a polyacrylic acid or a cross-linked polyacrylic acid, in combination with a) at least one zinc borate, b) at least one silicone resin, and c) alumina trihydrate or magnesium hydroxide or a mixture thereof, said additive being free of halogens, antimony oxide and phosphorus-containing substances. a) at least one zinc borate, b) at least one silicone resin, and c) alumina trihydrate or magnesium hydroxide or a mixture thereof,
Stuffing tube centering device for concentric alignment of the stuffing tube to a casing stick wherein two oppositely disposed centering members (2a,b) movable towards each other between which said stuffing tube is held and centered, said centering members (2a,b) each comprise a support (4a,b) and a centering element (3a,b) rotatably mounted around a respective axis (Aa,Ab) in said support, characterized in that the axis (Aa,Ab) extend in a direction perpendicular to the center axis of the stuffing tube respectively.