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A system comprising a flexible double lumen tube, a tube coupling system and an irrigation catheter having an expandable cuff, wherein the irrigation catheter is coupled to the flexible double lumen tube by means of the tube coupling system, wherein the flexible double lumen tube is a flexible annular double lumen tube having an interior flexible tube extending inside an exterior flexible tube, wherein the interior flexible tube delimits a first flow channel adapted for supplying an irrigation liquid to the irrigation catheter, and the annular tube gap between said interior flexible tube and said exterior flexible tube delimits a second flow channel adapted for delivering an expansion liquid to the expandable cuff of the irrigation catheter, the interior flexible tube has an exterior diameter that is smaller than an interior diameter (d) of the exterior flexible tube, wherein the interior flexible tube and the exterior flexible tube have no radial connection along the length of said flexible double lumen tube between a proximal end and a distal end of said flexible double lumen tube, whereby the interior flexible tube is arranged inside the exterior flexible tube to move freely radially.
A method of forming an electronic article having a perimeter and comprising a superstrate, an optoelectronic element disposed on the superstrate, and a silicone encapsulant that is formed from a curable silicone composition and that is disposed as a layer on the optoelectronic element sandwiching the optoelectronic element between the superstrate and the layer of the silicone encapsulant, said method comprising the steps of: depositing the curable silicone composition on the optoelectronic element in a pattern defining at least one passage extending from an interior of the electronic article to a perimeter of the electronic article; and laminating the superstrate, the optoelectronic element, and the curable silicone composition to form the electronic article, wherein the curable silicone composition has an complex viscosity of from 10,000 to 50,000,000 cPs at 25°C as measured at 1 radian per second at 1 to 5% strain, and wherein during the step of laminating the curable silicone composition cures to form the silicone encapsulant and air escapes from the interior of the electronic article to the perimeter of the electronic article through the at least one passage to form a layer of the curable silicone composition and the curable silicone composition cures to form the layer of the silicone encapsulant. depositing the curable silicone composition on the optoelectronic element in a pattern defining at least one passage extending from an interior of the electronic article to a perimeter of the electronic article; and laminating the superstrate, the optoelectronic element, and the curable silicone composition to form the electronic article, wherein the curable silicone composition has an complex viscosity of from 10,000 to 50,000,000 cPs at 25°C as measured at 1 radian per second at 1 to 5% strain, and wherein during the step of laminating the curable silicone composition cures to form the silicone encapsulant and air escapes from the interior of the electronic article to the perimeter of the electronic article through the at least one passage to form a layer of the curable silicone composition and the curable silicone composition cures to form the layer of the silicone encapsulant.
A method of authenticating a user implemented in an electronic device, the method comprising: capturing a plurality of biometric images in succession over a period of time with one or more sensors configured to capture the plurality of biometric images while a user is interacting with a user interface of the electronic device to input user data for a non-authentication operation; for each image of the plurality of biometric images: determining a key of the user interface associated with the capture of the image; and determining a finger associated with the image based on the key of the user interface, wherein each finger is associated with a plurality of keys; combining the image with at least one other biometric image of the plurality of biometric images into a composite image of the finger, wherein the at least one other biometric image is captured from another key of the user interface associated with the finger; and comparing the composite image of the finger with at least one reference image of the finger; and providing information indicative of a result of the comparisons. capturing a plurality of biometric images in succession over a period of time with one or more sensors configured to capture the plurality of biometric images while a user is interacting with a user interface of the electronic device to input user data for a non-authentication operation; for each image of the plurality of biometric images: determining a key of the user interface associated with the capture of the image; and determining a finger associated with the image based on the key of the user interface, wherein each finger is associated with a plurality of keys; combining the image with at least one other biometric image of the plurality of biometric images into a composite image of the finger, wherein the at least one other biometric image is captured from another key of the user interface associated with the finger; and comparing the composite image of the finger with at least one reference image of the finger; and determining a key of the user interface associated with the capture of the image; and determining a finger associated with the image based on the key of the user interface, wherein each finger is associated with a plurality of keys; combining the image with at least one other biometric image of the plurality of biometric images into a composite image of the finger, wherein the at least one other biometric image is captured from another key of the user interface associated with the finger; and comparing the composite image of the finger with at least one reference image of the finger; and providing information indicative of a result of the comparisons.
A method for manufacturing a solid-state image pickup apparatus comprising a first chip and a second chip, where the first chip includes a photoelectric conversion element and a transfer transistor for transferring an electric charge from the photoelectric conversion element, wherein the first chip is placed on the second chip including a plurality of transistors with a silicide layer, the method comprising: forming a first silicon substrate which includes the photoelectric conversion element (303, 112); and forming a multilayer wiring structure on the first silicon substrate while a silicide layer is not formed on the first silicon substrate, the multilayer wiring structure has a first wiring layer, a second wiring layer and an interlayer insulating film disposed between the first wiring layer and the first silicon substrate, and between the first wiring layer and the second wiring layer; wherein the first chip comprises the first silicon substrate and the multilayer wiring structure. forming a first silicon substrate which includes the photoelectric conversion element (303, 112); and forming a multilayer wiring structure on the first silicon substrate while a silicide layer is not formed on the first silicon substrate, the multilayer wiring structure has a first wiring layer, a second wiring layer and an interlayer insulating film disposed between the first wiring layer and the first silicon substrate, and between the first wiring layer and the second wiring layer; wherein the first chip comprises the first silicon substrate and the multilayer wiring structure.
2-iminobiotin for use in the treatment of brain cell injury in an individual, wherein 0.1 to 10 mg/kg/day of 2-iminobiotin is administered to said individual, wherein the 2-iminobiotin is administered every four to six hours per day, preferably every four hours, and wherein said individual is not a neonate.
Method for producing a piston of an internal combustion engine, a piston blank being produced by introducing a casting melt into a casting mould and waiting until the casting melt has solidified, the piston blank then being removed from the casting mould and finished, the casting mould having furthermore casting mould parts that replicate at least the outer contours of the piston and a casting core that replicates the inner region of the piston, characterized in that the casting mould has furthermore at least one slide (9, 10) comprising at least two parts, which forms a free casting in the piston blank behind an annular area of the piston, the slide having a negative pullout bevel in such a way that initially a first part of the slide is moved out of its position assumed during casting and, as a result, movement of the at least one further part of the slide out of its position assumed during casting is enabled, and in that the negative pullout bevel is defined by the two outer walls (7, 8) of the free casting forming an acute angle α and being set with respect to the piston reciprocating axis.
A filtration material characterized by comprising a bulky fiber sheet layer having a thickness of 0.5 mm or more, and a triboelectrically-charged nonwoven fabric layer in which two or more types of fibers different in constituent resin are mixed, wherein constituent fibers of the triboelectrically-charged nonwoven fabric layer penetrate into the bulky fiber sheet layer, and wherein the bulky fiber sheet layer is made of a fiber-fused nonwoven fabric.
Vacuum pressure die-casting installation comprising a casting chamber with a filling opening, a casting piston which is movable in the casting chamber, and a piston rod which connects the casting piston to a casting drive, wherein an annular gap is formed between the outer casing of the casting piston and the inner wall of the casting chamber, wherein the casting piston has at least one evacuable depression or cavity (20, 36), which is connected in terms of flow to the annular gap, and provision is made of means via which the depression or cavity (20, 36) is able to be evacuated, characterized in that the means comprise at least one, preferably two or more, suction lines, in particular suction tubes, each of which is connected in terms of flow to the evacuable depression or cavity (20, 36) by one of its ends and is connected in terms of flow to a vacuum installation by its other end, wherein the suction line, in particular the suction tube, extends along the piston rod in a groove formed on the outer side of the piston rod and, with one of its ends, passes into the depression or cavity (20, 36) through a piston or workpiece region facing the piston rod and is connected in terms of flow to said depression or cavity.
Heat exchanger, in particular for a motor vehicle, comprising a header box and a bundle of tubes, said header box comprising a header plate, a cover and a seal positioned between the header plate and the cover, said header box being divided into two compartments (15a and 15b) by a transverse partition, said compartments (15a and 15b) being configured to communicate respectively with two parts of the bundle (19a and 19b), said seal isolating said compartments (15a and 15b) from one another and partially blocking the opening of at least one tube, said partially blocked tube (51, 52) opening into said header box close to said transverse partition, said transverse partition comprising at least one pressing means that is able to exert pressure on said seal at the one or more partially blocked tubes (51, 52), characterized in that the pressing means is/are ribs, perpendicular to said transverse partition.
A patient lift and transfer device comprising: an elongate base; a plurality of wheels attached to a bottom of said base; and a transfer table supported by said base and sized to accommodate a person, said transfer table having upper and lower table portions (200, 202) surrounded by respective upper and lower belts (204, 206) which counter-rotate as the table moves between a patient and a support surface, characterized in that said lower table portion has a first set of pinch rollers affixed thereto, and said upper table portion has a second set of pinch rollers which are movable between an extended position wherein said upper and lower belts (204, 206) are forcible engaged between said first and second sets of pinch rollers (256, 252) and a retracted position wherein said upper and lower belts (204, 206) are disengaged without relative movement of said upper and lower table portions (200, 202), and at least one side of said upper table portion having one or more edge rollers which engage said upper belt and translate with respect to a lengthwise centerline of said transfer table between an extended position wherein said upper belt is taut and a retracted position wherein said upper belt has slack. an elongate base; a plurality of wheels attached to a bottom of said base; and a transfer table supported by said base and sized to accommodate a person,
Internal combustion piston engine comprising a cylinder head and an exhaust gas duct connected to the cylinder head, and a heat shield releasably fixed to the cylinder head of the engine, which heat shield comprises a body provided with an internal cavity for circulation of cooling fluid, and a first cooling fluid opening and a second cooling fluid opening arranged to communicate with the internal cavity, the heat shield body is provided with an aperture extending from a first end of the body to the second end of the body, and that the exhaust gas duct extends from the cylinder head through the aperture of the heat shield body such that the heat shield body is arranged to circumscribe the exhaust gas duct at its end joining to the cylinder head, wherein a gap is provided between the exhaust gas duct extending from the cylinder head and the heat shield body, and that body of the heat shield is provided with a sealing contact surface into which the first cooling fluid opening is arranged to communicate with cooling channel of the cylinder head, characterized in that the second cooling fluid opening comprises two opposite openings on a plane perpendicular to the planar sealing contact surface arranged at a radial distal end of the heat shield from a center line of the aperture such that each two successive heat shields may be connected with each other at their second cooling fluid openings for collectively collect the cooling fluid from the number of cylinder heads of the engine.
An electrolyte, comprising: a lithium salt; an organic solvent; and an additive; wherein the additive comprises a sulfur-containing compound and lithium difluorophosphate; and a reduction potential of the sulfur-containing compound is higher than a reduction potential of lithium difluorophosphate, wherein the sulfur-containing compound is selected from one or more of sulfur hexafluoride, sulfuryl fluoride, sulfur dioxide, sulfur trioxide, carbon disulfide, dimethyl sulfide, and methyl ethyl sulfide, wherein the mass of the sulfur-containing compound accounts for 0.1% to 5% of total mass of the electrolyte. a lithium salt; an organic solvent; and an additive; wherein the additive comprises a sulfur-containing compound and lithium difluorophosphate; and a reduction potential of the sulfur-containing compound is higher than a reduction potential of lithium difluorophosphate, wherein the sulfur-containing compound is selected from one or more of sulfur hexafluoride, sulfuryl fluoride, sulfur dioxide, sulfur trioxide, carbon disulfide, dimethyl sulfide, and methyl ethyl sulfide, wherein the mass of the sulfur-containing compound accounts for 0.1% to 5% of total mass of the electrolyte.
An alignment layer comprising: a first main chain comprising a first substance and photocuring agents bonded to the first substance; and a second main chain disposed on a substrate and comprising a second substance and vertical alignment groups bonded to the second substance, wherein the photocuring agents are crosslinked to each other and aligned at a pretilt angle with respect to the substrate, the vertical alignment groups are aligned vertically to the substrate, and the first and second substances are different from each other, wherein the first substance comprises polyethylene having hydrophobicity and the second substance comprises polyimide having hydrophilicity, and wherein a crosslinker is bonded to the photocuring agents and polyimide, characterized in that the crosslinker includes a substance represented by the following formula: a first main chain comprising a first substance and photocuring agents bonded to the first substance; and a second main chain disposed on a substrate and comprising a second substance and vertical alignment groups bonded to the second substance, wherein the photocuring agents are crosslinked to each other and aligned at a pretilt angle with respect to the substrate, the vertical alignment groups are aligned vertically to the substrate, and the first and second substances are different from each other,
A semiconductor structure comprising: at least one through substrate via extending through a semiconductor substrate; at least one line-level metal wiring structure located on said at least one TSV and formed within a metal-wire-level dielectric layer; wherein said at least one line-level metal wiring structure vertically abuts said at least one TSV and includes an array of cheesing holes, the cheesing holes being filled with isolated portions of the metal-wire-level dielectric layer, and wherein the metal-wire-level dielectric layer laterally abuts said at least one line-level metal wiring structure, characterized in that an entirety of sidewalls of each of said at least one TSV abuts said at least one line-level metal wiring structure; each of said at least one TSV includes a seam located at a center portion of a top surface thereof, wherein said at least one line-level metal wiring structure abuts a peripheral portion of a top surface of each of said at least one TSV, and wherein said array of cheesing holes overlies an entirety of said at least one seam; said entirety of sidewalls of said at least one TSV located in said plane does not contact said metal-wire-level dielectric layer. at least one through substrate via extending through a semiconductor substrate; at least one line-level metal wiring structure located on said at least one TSV and formed within a metal-wire-level dielectric layer; wherein said at least one line-level metal wiring structure vertically abuts said at least one TSV and includes an array of cheesing holes, the cheesing holes being filled with isolated portions of the metal-wire-level dielectric layer, and wherein the metal-wire-level dielectric layer laterally abuts said at least one line-level metal wiring structure, characterized in that an entirety of sidewalls of each of said at least one TSV abuts said at least one line-level metal wiring structure; each of said at least one TSV includes a seam located at a center portion of a top surface thereof, wherein said at least one line-level metal wiring structure abuts a peripheral portion of a top surface of each of said at least one TSV, and wherein said array of cheesing holes overlies an entirety of said at least one seam; said entirety of sidewalls of said at least one TSV located in said plane does not contact said metal-wire-level dielectric layer.
A flow cabinet system for cleaning at least one object, the system comprising: - a cabinet having a bottom wall for supporting the at least one object to be cleaned, a top wall, a left side wall, a right side wall, a front wall and a back wall, the walls enclosing a volume; - a plurality of handheld cleaning tools and tubing within the volume, the tubing being for the supply of compressed gas to the plurality of handheld cleaning tools for removing, by means of the supplied compressed gas, powder from the at least one object; and - an extraction unit comprising tubing for extracting powder-laden gas from the volume through a gas outlet (51, 53, 65, 67, 69); - the cabinet further comprising a gas inlet a viewing window, a left glove port near the left side wall and the front wall and a right glove port near the right side wall and the front wall, the two glove ports being constructed and arranged for an operator to manually operate at least one of the plurality of cleaning tools inside the cabinet; - the extraction unit being constructed and arranged to extract a minimum volume of powder-laden gas per unit of time larger than the maximum volume of the supplied compressed gas per the unit of time, characterised in that - the gas outlet (51, 53, 65, 67, 69) is located near one of the left and right side wall and the back wall, and - the gas inlet is located in the back wall near the other of the left and right side wall, where the wording "near" is to be understood as being closer to the end of the wall than to the middle of the wall. - a cabinet having a bottom wall for supporting the at least one object to be cleaned, a top wall, a left side wall, a right side wall, a front wall and a back wall, the walls enclosing a volume; - a plurality of handheld cleaning tools and tubing within the volume, the tubing being for the supply of compressed gas to the plurality of handheld cleaning tools for removing, by means of the supplied compressed gas, powder from the at least one object; and - an extraction unit comprising tubing for extracting powder-laden gas from the volume through a gas outlet (51, 53, 65, 67, 69); - the cabinet further comprising a gas inlet a viewing window, a left glove port near the left side wall and the front wall and a right glove port near the right side wall and the front wall, the two glove ports being constructed and arranged for an operator to manually operate at least one of the plurality of cleaning tools inside the cabinet; - the extraction unit being constructed and arranged to extract a minimum volume of powder-laden gas per unit of time larger than the maximum volume of the supplied compressed gas per the unit of time, - the gas outlet (51, 53, 65, 67, 69) is located near one of the left and right side wall and the back wall, and - the gas inlet is located in the back wall near the other of the left and right side wall, where the wording "near" is to be understood as being closer to the end of the wall than to the middle of the wall.
The use of at least one compound of formula (S-I) where X + stands for H +, Li +, Na +, K +, NH 4 + or 1⁄2 Mg 2+, for activating and/or stabilizing at least one antiperspirant aluminum salt. X + stands for H +, Li +, Na +, K +, NH 4 + or 1⁄2 Mg 2+, for activating and/or stabilizing at least one antiperspirant aluminum salt.
A laminate for protecting an object against one of a close proximity blast find a severe storm event, the laminate comprising two or more layers of polycarbonate having layered therebetween one or more layers of a thermoplastic polyurethane, wherein the laminate is about 4 inches (10,2 cm) to about 6 inches (15.2 cm) in thickness.
Device for recording measurement data, which has a housing, a housing inner chamber, and a membrane which is supported by the housing and delimits part of the housing inner chamber and in which at least one sensor is arranged inside the housing inner chamber, and in which a thermocatalytic element for decomposing at least one gaseous hydrocarbon is arranged in the housing inner chamber, and in which the housing inner chamber has a configuration which facilitates gas circulation, characterised in that a temperature stabiliser is arranged in the region of the housing and in that at least one pump is arranged in the region of the housing inner chamber, and in that the sensor is configured to record a concentration of at least one gaseous substance by measurement technology.