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A method for detecting a suspension position of a support bar in a pallet which is fitted with a plurality of support bars along a longitudinal direction (x), the pallet being used together with a flatbed machine tool, in particular a laser-cutting or plasma-cutting flatbed machine tool, wherein each of the support bars has a plurality of support bar tips along a main direction of extension aligned laterally relative to the longitudinal direction of a pallet, and the support bar tips of the plurality of support bars define a support plane, characterized by the steps: - creating a two-dimensional contrast-image dataset (23, 23') of the pallet, wherein a pixel value and a pixel area unit of the support plane is assigned to each image pixel, and the contrast-image dataset (23, 23') comprises regions that are assigned to the support bar tips as local pixel-value extremes in a uniform pixel-value background, - determining a longitudinal position in the contrast-image dataset (23, 23') of regions that are assigned to the support bar tips of one of the plurality of support bars using the local pixel-value extremes and - deriving the suspension position of the support bar in the pallet on the basis of the longitudinal position in the contrast-image dataset and an extent of the pixel area unit in the longitudinal direction (x). - creating a two-dimensional contrast-image dataset (23, 23') of the pallet, wherein a pixel value and a pixel area unit of the support plane is assigned to each image pixel, and the contrast-image dataset (23, 23') comprises regions that are assigned to the support bar tips as local pixel-value extremes in a uniform pixel-value background, - determining a longitudinal position in the contrast-image dataset (23, 23') of regions that are assigned to the support bar tips of one of the plurality of support bars using the local pixel-value extremes and - deriving the suspension position of the support bar in the pallet on the basis of the longitudinal position in the contrast-image dataset and an extent of the pixel area unit in the longitudinal direction (x).
A multilayer bioreactor bag made from a multilayer film comprising: inner and outer exterior surface layers (11, 16) on opposing faces of the multilayer film consisting essentially of a low density polyethylene having a high level of purity and without additives and having a density in a range of 910 to 940 kg/m 3 (0.91 to 0.94 g/cc) to provide non-tacky exterior surface layers; interior layers disposed between the exterior surface layers comprising a gas barrier layer and a structural layer comprising an ethylene alpha-olefin elastomer having a density in a range of 870 to 910 kg/m 3 (0.87-0.91 g/cc) to provide a flexible support to the multilayer film. inner and outer exterior surface layers (11, 16) on opposing faces of the multilayer film consisting essentially of a low density polyethylene having a high level of purity and without additives and having a density in a range of 910 to 940 kg/m 3 (0.91 to 0.94 g/cc) to provide non-tacky exterior surface layers; interior layers disposed between the exterior surface layers comprising a gas barrier layer and a structural layer comprising an ethylene alpha-olefin elastomer having a density in a range of 870 to 910 kg/m 3 (0.87-0.91 g/cc) to provide a flexible support to the multilayer film.
A method, comprising: receiving, by a certificate authority server, a certificate request to provide a multi-factor digital security certificate, wherein the certificate request includes a plurality of factors and a cryptographic key, wherein a first of the plurality of factors is an identifier of an electronic device and a second of the plurality of factors is an identifier of a user of the electronic device; said method being characterised by digitally signing the certificate request, by the certificate authority server, and associating the cryptographic key with the plurality of factors to generate the multi-factor digital security certificate, wherein the co-existence of the plurality of factors and the cryptographic key in the multi-factor digital security certificate binds the plurality of factors to each other, and to the cryptographic key; and issuing, by the certificate authority server, the multi-factor digital security certificate to respond to the certificate request. receiving, by a certificate authority server, a certificate request to provide a multi-factor digital security certificate, wherein the certificate request includes a plurality of factors and a cryptographic key, wherein a first of the plurality of factors is an identifier of an electronic device and a second of the plurality of factors is an identifier of a user of the electronic device; said method being characterised by digitally signing the certificate request, by the certificate authority server, and associating the cryptographic key with the plurality of factors to generate the multi-factor digital security certificate, wherein the co-existence of the plurality of factors and the cryptographic key in the multi-factor digital security certificate binds the plurality of factors to each other, and to the cryptographic key; and issuing, by the certificate authority server, the multi-factor digital security certificate to respond to the certificate request.
A TNFR25 agonist for use in a method of delaying acute rejection of a transplanted organ or tissue in a subject, wherein the TNFR25 agonist is a monoclonal antibody that specifically binds TNFR25, or wherein the TNFR25 agonist is a Tumour necrosis factor-like ligand 1A-Ig fusion TL1A-Ig fusion.
Microalgae cultivation equipment for the cultivation of microalgae, the cultivation equipment having a raceway component with a raceway defining an endless channel for the circulation of liquid growth medium therein by means of a flow inducing arrangement for inducing a flow of liquid growth medium within the endless channel of the raceway, the cultivation equipment being characterized in that it has an integrated second component comprising multiple upright photobioreactor columns spaced apart along the length of the raceway and that are supported in an upright condition such that their lowermost ends discharge liquid growth medium in use into liquid growth medium in the raceway, a circulation promoting facility for causing liquid growth medium to circulate from the raceway component through the photobioreactor columns to become discharged back into the raceway; and one or more gas inlets for providing gas bubbles, in use, passing upwards in each of the photobioreactor columns.
A gravel pack-cementing apparatus for a borehole, the apparatus comprising: a body adapted to be deployed in the borehole and having a body passage, a toe, and a heel, the body defining at least one gravel pack port toward the toe, a returns port toward the heel, and a cementing port between the at least one gravel pack port and the returns port, the body having at least one screen disposed between the at least one gravel pack port and the cementing port; and an inner string adapted to be movably deployed in the body passage and defining a string passage with at least one outlet port, means for selectively gravel packing a first portion of the borehole around the at least one screen from toe to heel with the inner string being movable to a first selective condition in the body passage sealing the at least one outlet port with the at least one gravel pack port and communicating gravel pack slurry from the string passage to the borehole, and means for selectively cementing a second portion of the borehole around the body from toe to heel with the inner string being movable to a second selective condition sealing the at least one outlet port with the cementing port and communicating cementing slurry from the string passage to the borehole. a body adapted to be deployed in the borehole and having a body passage, a toe, and a heel, the body defining at least one gravel pack port toward the toe, a returns port toward the heel, and a cementing port between the at least one gravel pack port and the returns port, the body having at least one screen disposed between the at least one gravel pack port and the cementing port; and an inner string adapted to be movably deployed in the body passage and defining a string passage with at least one outlet port, means for selectively gravel packing a first portion of the borehole around the at least one screen from toe to heel with the inner string being movable to a first selective condition in the body passage sealing the at least one outlet port with the at least one gravel pack port and communicating gravel pack slurry from the string passage to the borehole, and means for selectively cementing a second portion of the borehole around the body from toe to heel with the inner string being movable to a second selective condition sealing the at least one outlet port with the cementing port and communicating cementing slurry from the string passage to the borehole.
An electrical connector, comprising: a housing; an insulating body received within the housing; and a plurality of first conductive terminals held in the insulating body, wherein a plurality of first receiving slots are formed in an outer circumference surface of a base portion of the insulating body and spaced from each other around the outer circumference surface of the insulating body so that the base portion of the insulating body is in the form of a spline provided with a plurality of teeth; wherein a plurality of first through-holes are formed in the insulating body, extend in an axial direction of the insulating body, and communicated with the plurality of first receiving slots, respectively; and wherein each first conductive terminals comprises a seat fitted in the first receiving slot and a pin inserted into the first through-hole, wherein a first axial hole is formed in the seat, and an end portion of the pin is inserted into the first axial hole of the seat, characterized in that a second axial hole parallel to the first axial hole is further formed in the seat to receive a wire therein, wherein a notch for communicating the first axial hole and the second axial hole is formed in the seat; and wherein the wire projects towards and comes into direct electrical contact with the pin located in the first axial hole via the notch, upon compression of the screw which is threaded onto the seat. a housing; an insulating body received within the housing; and a plurality of first conductive terminals held in the insulating body, wherein a plurality of first receiving slots are formed in an outer circumference surface of a base portion of the insulating body and spaced from each other around the outer circumference surface of the insulating body so that the base portion of the insulating body is in the form of a spline provided with a plurality of teeth; wherein a plurality of first through-holes are formed in the insulating body, extend in an axial direction of the insulating body, and communicated with the plurality of first receiving slots, respectively; and wherein each first conductive terminals comprises a seat fitted in the first receiving slot and a pin inserted into the first through-hole, wherein a first axial hole is formed in the seat, and an end portion of the pin is inserted into the first axial hole of the seat, characterized in that a second axial hole parallel to the first axial hole is further formed in the seat to receive a wire therein, wherein a notch for communicating the first axial hole and the second axial hole is formed in the seat; and wherein the wire projects towards and comes into direct electrical contact with the pin located in the first axial hole via the notch, upon compression of the screw which is threaded onto the seat.
A high speed flywheel system comprising: a flywheel mounted on a shaft; a housing, the shaft being mounted on the housing; a first primary bearing arrangement between the shaft and the housing on a first side of the flywheel; and a second primary bearing arrangement between the shaft and the housing on a second side of the flywheel; characterised in that the first and second primary bearing arrangements (8, 10) each have an associated first elastomeric component arranged to provide radial restraint, and only the first primary bearing arrangement has an associated second elastomeric component arranged to provide axial restraint, the system further comprising an oil transmission passage (24, 26, 28) comprising a channel in the housing whereby oil can be fed to the bearings via the oil transmission passage. a flywheel mounted on a shaft; a housing, the shaft being mounted on the housing; a first primary bearing arrangement between the shaft and the housing on a first side of the flywheel; and a second primary bearing arrangement between the shaft and the housing on a second side of the flywheel; characterised in that the first and second primary bearing arrangements (8, 10) each have an associated first elastomeric component arranged to provide radial restraint, and only the first primary bearing arrangement has an associated second elastomeric component arranged to provide axial restraint, the system further comprising an oil transmission passage (24, 26, 28) comprising a channel in the housing whereby oil can be fed to the bearings via the oil transmission passage. a first primary bearing arrangement between the shaft and the housing on a first side of the flywheel; and a second primary bearing arrangement between the shaft and the housing on a second side of the flywheel; characterised in that the first and second primary bearing arrangements (8, 10) each have an associated first elastomeric component arranged to provide radial restraint, and only the first primary bearing arrangement has an associated second elastomeric component arranged to provide axial restraint, the system further comprising an oil transmission passage (24, 26, 28) comprising a channel in the housing whereby oil can be fed to the bearings via the oil transmission passage. the first and second primary bearing arrangements (8, 10) each have an associated first elastomeric component arranged to provide radial restraint, and only the first primary bearing arrangement has an associated second elastomeric component arranged to provide axial restraint, the system further comprising an oil transmission passage (24, 26, 28) comprising a channel in the housing whereby oil can be fed to the bearings via the oil transmission passage.
A bolt including a head, said head having at least one engagement means formed on its underside for securing to a piece of timber, the at least one engagement means is formed integrally with the head to define a scoop-shaped claw or tooth, the at least one engagement means being located at an edge region of an underside of the head; the head is square and is formed from a steel washer to be received by a spanner, or similar means for applying torque, characterised in that the head has a hexagonal hole cut therein which is fitted onto a hexagonal key on the bolt.
A S-substituted-2-amino-3-mercaptopropionate derivative with a structure of a formula for use in treating and/or preventing a neurodegenerative disease, wherein R 1 is selected from substituted or unsubstituted alkyl, aralkyl, alkoxy aryl, alkyl nitrate and aryl alkanol, wherein R 2 is selected from substituted or unsubstituted heterocyclyl, alkyl ester, alkyl carbonyl and alkane hydroxyl. wherein R 1 is selected from substituted or unsubstituted alkyl, aralkyl, alkoxy aryl, alkyl nitrate and aryl alkanol, wherein R 2 is selected from substituted or unsubstituted heterocyclyl, alkyl ester, alkyl carbonyl and alkane hydroxyl.
An instrument for implanting a medical device, wherein: the medical device is configured to be placed between a middle turbinate and a nasal septum and configured to approximate a mucosal surface of the middle turbinate to a mucosal surface of the nasal septum, the device comprising a body comprising two opposed sides, and at least one hook, pin, arrow or barb on each side, wherein during use, the at least one hook, pin, arrow or barb on one side attaches the device to the mucosal surface of the middle turbinate and the at least one hook, pin, arrow or barb on the opposing side attaches the device to the mucosal surface of the nasal septum, thereby approximating the two mucosal surfaces; and wherein the instrument includes a comfortable grip and an elongated end with a means for holding and releasing the medical device in place and means for applying pressure to the middle turbinate and the nasal septum around the medical device in order to attach the middle turbinate to the nasal septum by means of the medical device. the medical device is configured to be placed between a middle turbinate and a nasal septum and configured to approximate a mucosal surface of the middle turbinate to a mucosal surface of the nasal septum, the device comprising a body comprising two opposed sides, and at least one hook, pin, arrow or barb on each side, wherein during use, the at least one hook, pin, arrow or barb on one side attaches the device to the mucosal surface of the middle turbinate and the at least one hook, pin, arrow or barb on the opposing side attaches the device to the mucosal surface of the nasal septum, thereby approximating the two mucosal surfaces; and wherein the instrument includes a comfortable grip and an elongated end with a means for holding and releasing the medical device in place and means for applying pressure to the middle turbinate and the nasal septum around the medical device in order to attach the middle turbinate to the nasal septum by means of the medical device.
Mountable and dismountable microfluid system, consisting of a stack of plates, wherein at least one plate is designed as a base plate, which contains channels (14a, 14b) on its surface, wherein a capillary gap is located between the base plate and a further plate, which is designed as a top plate for covering the channels (14a, 14b) on the surface of the base plate, which capillary gap is filled with a sealing fluid, wherein the sealing fluid is a nonpolar fluid and the sample fluid is a polar fluid, and the mutually facing surfaces of the top plate and of the base plate are hydrophobic.
A stair including at least one tread portion; and an elevating mechanism including a stop; and a striking portion arranged to, when the tread portion is elevated by the elevating mechanism to the tread portion's deployed position, move to a resting point at which the striking portion is in abutment with the stop and arranged to be driven against the stop by at least a portion of the person's weight; characterised in that the elevating mechanism is actuatable to elevate the tread portion to the deployed position in which the tread portion is presented to be stepped on by a person; the stair includes a pedal; the pedal being pressible to move the striking portion away from the stop; and the elevating mechanism being configured such that, when the striking portion is so moved away, depressing the tread portion moves the striking portion further away from the stop; and loads and resets the elevating mechanism. a stop; and a striking portion arranged to, when the tread portion is elevated by the elevating mechanism to the tread portion's deployed position, move to a resting point at which the striking portion is in abutment with the stop and arranged to be driven against the stop by at least a portion of the person's weight; moves the striking portion further away from the stop; and loads and resets the elevating mechanism.
Truck-mounted concrete pump for dispensing a fluid process material in the form of concrete, mortar, plaster, or adhesive mixed with quartz sand, comprising a distributor boom designed as an articulated boom and having a plurality of boom arms (22, 22', 22", 22"') connected to each other at joints (20, 20', 20", 20′′′), comprising a process material conveying line consisting of a plurality of pipe segments which are connected to each other in an articulated manner by pipe bends and rotating couplings, are guided along the individual boom arms (22, 22', 22", 22′′′) and are fixed thereto, comprising a process material conveying pump designed as a piston pump or as a rotor hose pump, which is used to supply the process material from a material feed container into the process material conveying line and to convey the process material into the process material conveying line, and comprising a tool which is received on the distributor boom and has a device for dispensing the process material, wherein the tool has a buffer container, which can be supplied with the process material from the process material conveying line and has a receiving volume for buffering process material fed in a pulsed manner via the process material conveying line, and contains a dispensing element for dispensing process material fed to the buffer container at a dispensing point, and a conveying apparatus for the continuous supply of the process material from the buffer container to the dispensing element, which conveying apparatus has a housing having a cavity which is connected to the receiving volume of the buffer container via an opening in the bottom of the buffer container and communicates with the dispensing element, wherein at least one screw conveyor for the continuous supply of the process material to the dispensing element is arranged in the cavity, wherein the tool is rotatably mounted in a swivel joint on the distributor boom and has a holding arm connected to the swivel joint, and a drive means is provided for moving the device for dispensing the process material on the holding arm about a horizontal axis of rotation, which drive means has a hydraulic cylinder which is connected to a boom arm and acts on a drive for rotating the arm having the holding arm relative to the boom arm with a deflection lever arrangement connected to the holding arm, which deflection lever arrangement is received in a swivel joint, having a first horizontal axis of rotation, on a link arrangement which is mounted on the boom arm so as to be rotatable about a further horizontal axis of rotation, wherein the deflection lever arrangement transmits a torque introduced from the hydraulic cylinder about the first horizontal axis of rotation to the holding arm.
Tube connection for example a hose fitting for connection to a tube, which tube connection comprises a body having a through hole with a central axis, a first end, a second end, an internal thread arranged close to the first end and coaxial with the central axis, wherein the internal thread has a constant pitch diameter (D p), characterized in that the maximum diameter (D max) of the thread increases in axial direction from the first end towards the second end and wherein the minimum diameter (D min) of the thread decrease in axial direction from the first end towards the second end.