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Non-thermoset sheet-like structure for a spiral sieve having a plurality of spirals which are located next to one another and mutually engage with adjacent spirals, and having a plurality of pintle wires which are inserted into mutually overlapping spiral portions of the adjacent spirals for connecting the spirals to one another, a void cross section being provided in the region of each spiral in the assembled state of the spirals, characterized in that a clear width, extending in the plane of the sheet-like structure, of each void cross section is greater than a clear height, extending between spiral whorls lying on the top and on the bottom of each spiral, of each void cross section.
A container for holding contents, comprising: a shell having a peripheral rim defining a substantially open top; a lid including a peripheral portion that surrounds an access portion, wherein the lid is positioned on the shell, covering the substantially open top, and the peripheral portion surrounds the peripheral rim; and a liner disposed within the shell, conforming to the shape of the shell, and having a liner periphery with a flange portion extending outwardly and a return portion extending downwardly from the flange portion and the return portion extending around the peripheral rim of the shell and the lid forming a continuous seal between the liner and the lid, characterised in that the peripheral portion of the lid includes a continuous peripheral channel nestingly engaging the peripheral rim, and the lid having a retaining feature which bites into the outer surface of the shell. a shell having a peripheral rim defining a substantially open top; a lid including a peripheral portion that surrounds an access portion, wherein the lid is positioned on the shell, covering the substantially open top, and the peripheral portion surrounds the peripheral rim; and a liner disposed within the shell, conforming to the shape of the shell, and having a liner periphery with a flange portion extending outwardly and a return portion extending downwardly from the flange portion and the return portion extending around the peripheral rim of the shell and the lid forming a continuous seal between the liner and the lid, characterised in that the peripheral portion of the lid includes a continuous peripheral channel nestingly engaging the peripheral rim, and the lid having a retaining feature which bites into the outer surface of the shell.
A method of arranging data within a block of a flash memory device, wherein the block comprises a plurality of word lines and a plurality of memory cells (310, 410) of the word lines, the word lines comprising one or more bottom edge word lines, one or more top edge word lines, and intermediate word lines between the bottom and top edge word lines, the method comprising: characterised by: mapping incoming addresses of data to be stored such that an initial portion of data is stored on at least one of memory cells on the intermediate word lines of the block before mapping incoming addresses of at least a subsequent remaining portion of the data to be stored on memory cells on the one or more bottom edge word lines and/or the one or more top edge word lines and storing the at least a subsequent remaining portion of the data to one or more bottom edge word lines or one or more top edge word lines of the block; wherein the mapping exposes the one or more bottom edge word lines and the one or more top edge word lines to less frequent programming cycles, thereby lengthening a useful life of the block. mapping incoming addresses of data to be stored such that an initial portion of data is stored on at least one of memory cells on the intermediate word lines of the block before mapping incoming addresses of at least a subsequent remaining portion of the data to be stored on memory cells on the one or more bottom edge word lines and/or the one or more top edge word lines and storing the at least a subsequent remaining portion of the data to one or more bottom edge word lines or one or more top edge word lines of the block; wherein the mapping exposes the one or more bottom edge word lines and the one or more top edge word lines to less frequent programming cycles, thereby lengthening a useful life of the block.
A top-submerged lancing injector reactor system including: a molten bath; a lance being moveable between a submerged and an unsubmerged position, the lance having a lower end and an upper end, the lower end configured to be lowered into the molten bath in the submerged position; and a sensing device mounted on the lance and being configured to sense one or more movements of or forces applied to the lance in the submerged position, wherein the sensed movements or forces are indicative of an operating condition in the molten bath. a molten bath; a lance being moveable between a submerged and an unsubmerged position, the lance having a lower end and an upper end, the lower end configured to be lowered into the molten bath in the submerged position; and a sensing device mounted on the lance and being configured to sense one or more movements of or forces applied to the lance in the submerged position, wherein the sensed movements or forces are indicative of an operating condition in the molten bath.
A compound of formula: including any stereochemically isomeric form thereof, wherein: R 1 is -phenyl, optionally mono- or bi-substituted independently with lower alkyl, said lower alkyl being a straight or branched chain hydrocarbon residue containing 1 to 6 carbon atoms, halogen or alkoxy, - 5- or 6-membered heteroaryl, optionally mono-, bi- or tri-substituted independently with lower alkyl, said lower alkyl being a straight or branched chain hydrocarbon residue containing 1 to 6 carbon atoms, halogen, alkoxy, -SCH 3, -SCH 2 CH 3, -N(CH 2 CH 3) 2 or -N(CH 3) 2, - benzofuranyl, - 2,3-dihydrobenzo[b] [1,4]dioxin-5-yl, - 2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-4-yl or - 5,6,7,8-tetrahydro naphthalene-1-yl; R 2 and R 3, independently of each other, are hydrogen or lower alkyl, said lower alkyl being a straight or branched chain hydrocarbon residue containing 1 to 6 carbon atoms; R 4 is -5- or 6-membered heteroaryl, mono-, bi- or tri-substituted independently with alkoxy, -O-cycloalkyl, -S-loweralkyl, said lower alkyl being a straight or branched chain hydrocarbon residue containing 1 to 6 carbon atoms, difluoromethoxy or -N(CH 3) 2, - benzofuranyl, - benzo[b]thiophenyl or - 2,3-dihydro-1H-indenyl; and R 5 is halogen or cyano, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. R 1 is -phenyl, optionally mono- or bi-substituted independently with lower alkyl, said lower alkyl being a straight or branched chain hydrocarbon residue containing 1 to 6 carbon atoms, halogen or alkoxy, - 5- or 6-membered heteroaryl, optionally mono-, bi- or tri-substituted independently with lower alkyl, said lower alkyl being a straight or branched chain hydrocarbon residue containing 1 to 6 carbon atoms, halogen, alkoxy, -SCH 3, -SCH 2 CH 3, -N(CH 2 CH 3) 2 or -N(CH 3) 2, - benzofuranyl, - 2,3-dihydrobenzo[b] [1,4]dioxin-5-yl, - 2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-4-yl or - 5,6,7,8-tetrahydro naphthalene-1-yl; - 5- or 6-membered heteroaryl, optionally mono-, bi- or tri-substituted independently with lower alkyl, said lower alkyl being a straight or branched chain hydrocarbon residue containing 1 to 6 carbon atoms, halogen, alkoxy, -SCH 3, -SCH 2 CH 3, -N(CH 2 CH 3) 2 or -N(CH 3) 2, - benzofuranyl, - 2,3-dihydrobenzo[b] [1,4]dioxin-5-yl, - 2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-4-yl or - 5,6,7,8-tetrahydro naphthalene-1-yl; R 2 and R 3, independently of each other, are hydrogen or lower alkyl, said lower alkyl being a straight or branched chain hydrocarbon residue containing 1 to 6 carbon atoms; R 4 is -5- or 6-membered heteroaryl, mono-, bi- or tri-substituted independently with alkoxy, -O-cycloalkyl, -S-loweralkyl, said lower alkyl being a straight or branched chain hydrocarbon residue containing 1 to 6 carbon atoms, difluoromethoxy or -N(CH 3) 2, - benzofuranyl, - benzo[b]thiophenyl or - 2,3-dihydro-1H-indenyl; and - benzofuranyl, - benzo[b]thiophenyl or - 2,3-dihydro-1H-indenyl; and R 5 is halogen or cyano, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
A roller blind tube of adjustable length that is supported by means of end plugs in brackets, in which one end plug is provided with an axially spring loaded insert and the other end plug may be connected to a drive mechanism, characterised in that in said end plug at least one spring loaded pawl means mounted on a pawl carrier that is coaxial with the roller blind tube either engages a cooperating axially disposed groove means in the insert in a first angular position or engages a cooperating axially disposed ratchet means in the insert in a second angular position, said at least one pawl means preventing, when it engages said ratchet means, the insert from retracting into the end plug, which would cause a shortening of the roller blind tube.
Air spring arrangement comprising: a first mounting member, a second mounting member, an air spring volume, a height sensor, a controllable valve, a position controllable drive, a controlling device, wherein the first mounting member and the second mounting member are arranged so as to mount the air spring volume to corresponding vehicle members, wherein the height sensor is arranged so as to sense a distance (d) between the first mounting member and the second mounting member, wherein the controllable valve is arranged so as to connect the inside of the air spring volume with the outside of the air spring volume, wherein the position controllable drive is arranged so as to drive the controllable valve with respect to an opening grade of the controllable valve, wherein the position controllable drive is controlled based on the sensed distance (d) between the first mounting member and the second mounting member, characterized in that the controlling device is adapted for controlling the position controllable drive based on a distance sensed by the height sensor and a set value, wherein the position controllable drive is a stepper motor and the controllable valve is a stepper motor driven pneumatic valve, wherein the controllable valve in combination with the position controllable drive has a self-holding characteristic, such that the controllable valve maintains its opening grade in absence of power. a first mounting member, a second mounting member, an air spring volume, a height sensor, a controllable valve, a position controllable drive, a controlling device, wherein the first mounting member and the second mounting member are arranged so as to mount the air spring volume to corresponding vehicle members, wherein the height sensor is arranged so as to sense a distance (d) between the first mounting member and the second mounting member, wherein the controllable valve is arranged so as to connect the inside of the air spring volume with the outside of the air spring volume, wherein the position controllable drive is arranged so as to drive the controllable valve with respect to an opening grade of the controllable valve, wherein the position controllable drive is controlled based on the sensed distance (d) between the first mounting member and the second mounting member, characterized in that the controlling device is adapted for controlling the position controllable drive based on a distance sensed by the height sensor and a set value, wherein the position controllable drive is a stepper motor and the controllable valve is a stepper motor driven pneumatic valve, wherein the controllable valve in combination with the position controllable drive has a self-holding characteristic, such that the controllable valve maintains its opening grade in absence of power.
A device for transcatheter mitral valve replacement for implantation into a mitral valve, comprising: a first replacement heart valve having a first atrial side and a first ventricular side; and a second replacement heart valve having a second atrial side and a second ventricular side, wherein the first and second replacement heart valves (101, 102) are connected with a connector, and characterized in that the connected first and second replacement heart valves (101,102) are configured to fit together in a double orifice mitral valve created by an edge-to-edge repair of the mitral valve, wherein each of the two replacement valves (101, 102) are adapted to be implanted into each of the two orifices of the double-orifice mitral valve. a first replacement heart valve having a first atrial side and a first ventricular side; and a second replacement heart valve having a second atrial side and a second ventricular side, wherein the first and second replacement heart valves (101, 102) are connected with a connector, and characterized in that the connected first and second replacement heart valves (101,102) are configured to fit together in a double orifice mitral valve created by an edge-to-edge repair of the mitral valve, wherein each of the two replacement valves (101, 102) are adapted to be implanted into each of the two orifices of the double-orifice mitral valve.
A system comprising: a processor; at least one cache memory; a bridge that surrounds a perimeter of the processor, enables signal communication between the at least one cache memory and the processor, and defines an aperture through the bridge and opposite the processor; a power connection through the aperture to the processor; and at least one proximity connection (110, 112; 810) between the bridge and at least one of the at least one cache memory or the processor, wherein the at least one proximity connection is arranged to carry the signal communication; wherein the at least one cache memory is located relative to the bridge via a plurality of recesses in a surface of the at least one cache memory, a plurality of corresponding recesses in an opposing surface of the bridge, and a ball for each matching pair of corresponding cache memory and bridge recesses wherein the ball is located in the cache memory recess and the corresponding bridge recess that form the matching pair. and wherein the recesses are rectangular, and long axes of the cache memory recesses are orthogonal to long axes of the corresponding bridge recesses to allow relative movement of the cache memory with respect to the bridge in two dimensions in a plane parallel to the surface of the cache memory including said plurality of recesses. a processor; at least one cache memory; a bridge that surrounds a perimeter of the processor, enables signal communication between the at least one cache memory and the processor, and defines an aperture through the bridge and opposite the processor; a power connection through the aperture to the processor; and at least one proximity connection (110, 112; 810) between the bridge and at least one of the at least one cache memory or the processor, wherein the at least one proximity connection is arranged to carry the signal communication; wherein the at least one cache memory is located relative to the bridge via a plurality of recesses in a surface of the at least one cache memory, a plurality of corresponding recesses in an opposing surface of the bridge, and a ball for each matching pair of corresponding cache memory and bridge recesses wherein the ball is located in the cache memory recess and the corresponding bridge recess that form the matching pair. and wherein the recesses are rectangular, and long axes of the cache memory recesses are orthogonal to long axes of the corresponding bridge recesses to allow relative movement of the cache memory with respect to the bridge in two dimensions in a plane parallel to the surface of the cache memory including said plurality of recesses.
A pharmaceutical composition comprising at least one active pharmaceutical ingredient having a potential for abuse or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, at least one low molecular weight water-soluble polymer having a molecular weight of no more than 300,000 daltons, at least one polyglycol, at least one polysaccharide, at least one clay mineral, and, optionally, an effervescent system, wherein the pharmaceutical composition is an oral solid dosage form.
Axial sliding bearing where a sliding ring is located between a flat, annular-shaped, pressure-loaded, body-strengthened bearing surface provided with one or several lubrication groove(s) and a flat, annular-shaped, pressure-loaded running surface lying opposite to this bearing surface, characterized by the fact - the sliding ring is formed by an inside support ring where several bars are evenly distributed around its circumference to form a radial pattern, whereby a radial sliding segment is located at each of these bars projecting from the support ring by one annular gap in such a way - that each of the sliding segments also has a flat support surface connecting radially to the bar at the running surface in the start-up condition of the bearing, where slightly inclined and angled annular ring segment surfaces are located on both sides of the bearing surface in such a way - that a run-off surface is located at each support surface of the sliding ring in the rotational direction of the running surface and a load surface is located opposite to the rotational direction of the running surface, and - that the load surface is considerable larger than the run-off surface whereby the angled, free edge of the load surface lies flush on the bearing surface in an axially unloaded condition of the bearing, and one lubrication gap respectively is located between the sliding segments, in other words between each run-off surface and each load surface, and - that the relationship of the outside diameter of the sliding ring near the load surfaces to the sheet metal thickness of the sliding ring is smaller than / equal to 33 to 1. - the sliding ring is formed by an inside support ring where several bars are evenly distributed around its circumference to form a radial pattern, whereby a radial sliding segment is located at each of these bars projecting from the support ring by one annular gap in such a way - that each of the sliding segments also has a flat support surface connecting radially to the bar at the running surface in the start-up condition of the bearing, where slightly inclined and angled annular ring segment surfaces are located on both sides of the bearing surface in such a way - that a run-off surface is located at each support surface of the sliding ring in the rotational direction of the running surface and a load surface is located opposite to the rotational direction of the running surface, and - that the load surface is considerable larger than the run-off surface whereby the angled, free edge of the load surface lies flush on the bearing surface in an axially unloaded condition of the bearing, and one lubrication gap respectively is located between the sliding segments, in other words between each run-off surface and each load surface, and - that the relationship of the outside diameter of the sliding ring near the load surfaces to the sheet metal thickness of the sliding ring is smaller than / equal to 33 to 1.
A process for making a compounded synthetic polyisoprene latex suitable for making a latex film, which process comprises (a) compounding a synthetic polyisoprene latex with suitable compounding ingredients, (b) maturing the latex and optionally (c) storing the latex; characterised in that steps (a), (b) and (c) if included are carried out at a temperature of 17°C or less so as to minimise prevulcanisation of the latex.
A spinal implant for placement in a space between adjacent vertebral bodies, comprising: a. a first surface for engaging a first adjacent vertebral body; b. a second surface for engaging a second adjacent vertebral body; c. at least two extendable members (15, 16), each configured to extend at least one of the first and second surfaces from a contracted configuration to an extended configuration in contact with an adjacent vertebral body, said at least two extendable members (15, 16) being laterally spaced apart to define a central cavity between the laterally spaced extendable members (15, 16) and the vertebral body engaging surfaces, said cavity configured to receive bone graft material for infusion from said cavity into said space between the vertebral bodies; and d. at least two extendable fixation elements (18, 19) having distal tips (22, 23) configured to penetrate into an adjacent vertebral body, a contracted configuration within said extendable members (15, 16) to facilitate deployment of the implant between the first and second vertebral bodies and an extended configuration to extend the distal tips (22, 23) beyond the second surface to penetrate into the second adjacent vertebral body and to fix the implant within the space between the first and second adjacent vertebral bodies. a. a first surface for engaging a first adjacent vertebral body; b. a second surface for engaging a second adjacent vertebral body; c. at least two extendable members (15, 16), each configured to extend at least one of the first and second surfaces from a contracted configuration to an extended configuration in contact with an adjacent vertebral body, said at least two extendable members (15, 16) being laterally spaced apart to define a central cavity between the laterally spaced extendable members (15, 16) and the vertebral body engaging surfaces, said cavity configured to receive bone graft material for infusion from said cavity into said space between the vertebral bodies; and d. at least two extendable fixation elements (18, 19) having distal tips (22, 23) configured to penetrate into an adjacent vertebral body, a contracted configuration within said extendable members (15, 16) to facilitate deployment of the implant between the first and second vertebral bodies and an extended configuration to extend the distal tips (22, 23) beyond the second surface to penetrate into the second adjacent vertebral body and to fix the implant within the space between the first and second adjacent vertebral bodies.
A method of manufacturing plastic injection molding tooling having excellent hardenability in sections of 508 mm (20 inches) and larger, said method comprising the steps of: forming a steel melt having less than all of the powder alloy ingredients in a heating unit; transferring said melt to a receptacle to thereby form a heat; heating, further alloying of the alloy composition into specification and refining said heat by stirring using argon purging, magnetic stirring or some other mixing method; vacuum degassing, teeming and casting said heat to form ingots by bottom pouring; remelting said ingots by vacuum arc remelting or electroslag remelting; hot working said ingots to form mold and die blocks having uniform hardenability cross sections of 508 mm (20 inches) and larger, said mold and die blocks having the following composition by weight percent C 0.15 - 0.40, Mn 0.60 - 1.10, Si 0.60 max, Cr 1.00 - 2.00, Ni 0.15 - 1.00, Mo 0.20 - 0.55, V 0.05 - 0.20, Al 0.040 max, P 0.025 max, S 0.025 max; incidental impurities, and a balance of Fe; heat treating said mold and die blocks by quenching and tempering; and forming plastic injection molding tooling from said quenched and tempered blocks. forming a steel melt having less than all of the powder alloy ingredients in a heating unit; transferring said melt to a receptacle to thereby form a heat; heating, further alloying of the alloy composition into specification and refining said heat by stirring using argon purging, magnetic stirring or some other mixing method; vacuum degassing, teeming and casting said heat to form ingots by bottom pouring; remelting said ingots by vacuum arc remelting or electroslag remelting; hot working said ingots to form mold and die blocks having uniform hardenability cross sections of 508 mm (20 inches) and larger, said mold and die blocks having the following composition by weight percent C 0.15 - 0.40, Mn 0.60 - 1.10, Si 0.60 max, Cr 1.00 - 2.00, Ni 0.15 - 1.00, Mo 0.20 - 0.55, V 0.05 - 0.20, Al 0.040 max, P 0.025 max, S 0.025 max; incidental impurities, and a balance of Fe; incidental impurities, and a balance of Fe; heat treating said mold and die blocks by quenching and tempering; and forming plastic injection molding tooling from said quenched and tempered blocks.