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A device for applying a substance to a surface comprising: an enclosure with an outer wall, an upper section, a middle section, and a lower section; an air intake located in the lower section of the enclosure; an air outlet located in the upper section of the enclosure; a core section in the enclosure includes an air movement mechanism, a vessel containing the substance to be applied, a substance movement mechanism for forcing the substance to be applied to a top end of the vessel, and a control module to control the air movement mechanism and the substance movement mechanism; at least one air channel created between the enclosure and the core section; and an opening in the top end of the vessel, CHARACTERISED IN THAT, the enclosure comprises an inward taper toward the core section, which creates a reduction in an annular cross-sectional area in the air channel as the air advances toward the outlet. an enclosure with an outer wall, an upper section, a middle section, and a lower section; an air intake located in the lower section of the enclosure; an air outlet located in the upper section of the enclosure; a core section in the enclosure includes an air movement mechanism, a vessel containing the substance to be applied, a substance movement mechanism for forcing the substance to be applied to a top end of the vessel, and a control module to control the air movement mechanism and the substance movement mechanism; at least one air channel created between the enclosure and the core section; and an opening in the top end of the vessel, CHARACTERISED IN THAT, the enclosure comprises an inward taper toward the core section, which creates a reduction in an annular cross-sectional area in the air channel as the air advances toward the outlet.
A high-efficiency heating apparatus for hot water systems; the apparatus comprising: - a non-condensing boiler; and - an air-water heat pump; said boiler and said heat pump comprising ventilation means, which are designed to fulfil the double function of extracting the combustion products from said boiler and of extracting air from said heat pump; the apparatus being characterized in that it comprises a vaporizing device, which is able to collect and vaporize the condensate formed in the area of an evaporator belonging to said heat pump, said vaporizing device comprising a collecting tank for the condensate coming from said evaporator, and an appendage, which is located inside a combustion chamber of said boiler. - a non-condensing boiler; and - an air-water heat pump; said boiler and said heat pump comprising ventilation means, which are designed to fulfil the double function of extracting the combustion products from said boiler and of extracting air from said heat pump; the apparatus being characterized in that it comprises a vaporizing device, which is able to collect and vaporize the condensate formed in the area of an evaporator belonging to said heat pump, said vaporizing device comprising a collecting tank for the condensate coming from said evaporator, and an appendage, which is located inside a combustion chamber of said boiler. said boiler and said heat pump comprising ventilation means, which are designed to fulfil the double function of extracting the combustion products from said boiler and of extracting air from said heat pump; the apparatus being characterized in that it comprises a vaporizing device, which is able to collect and vaporize the condensate formed in the area of an evaporator belonging to said heat pump, said vaporizing device comprising a collecting tank for the condensate coming from said evaporator, and an appendage, which is located inside a combustion chamber of said boiler.
Tape-laying apparatus, comprising a first material supply unit for supplying a tape strip material, a first cutting device for separating a first tape from the tape strip material, a first laying device for picking up and for placing the first tape separated by the first cutting device on a laying table, a second material supply unit for supplying a tape strip material, a second cutting device having a cutting means for separating a second tape from the tape strip material, a second laying device for picking up and for placing the second tape separated by the second cutting device on the laying table, and a control device for open-loop and/or closed-loop control of the operation of the tape-laying apparatus, characterised in that the first laying device and/or the second laying device are configured to perform a transverse movement in a transverse direction, and the control device is configured to effect open-loop and/or closed-loop control of the transverse movement of the first laying device and/or the second laying device.
A wireless radio communication system for consumption meters, which communication system comprises - one or more consumption meters arranged to be able to communicate using a first set of radio frequency bands comprising a HF band and a first VHF/UHF band, - one or more mobile communication devices arranged to be able to communicate using a second set of radio frequency bands comprising at least said HF band and a second VHF/UHF band (7; 10), and - one or more meter reading systems arranged to be able to communicate using a third set of radio frequency bands comprising at least said first VHF/UHF band, wherein - the HF band is used for near field communication for transferring at least meter identification information from at least one of the one or more consumption meters to at least one of the one or more mobile communication devices, - the first VHF/UHF band is used for transferring at least meter consumption data from at least one of the one or more consumption meters to at least one of the one or more meter reading systems, and - the third set of radio frequency bands comprises said HF band and/or said second VHF/UHF band (7; 10) so as to enable at least one of the one or more mobile communication devices to transmit the meter identification information to at least one of the one or more meter reading systems, and wherein the communication system is arranged to power the near field communication between the one or more consumption meters and the one or more mobile communication devices from a battery of the one or more mobile communication devices. - one or more consumption meters arranged to be able to communicate using a first set of radio frequency bands comprising a HF band and a first VHF/UHF band, - one or more mobile communication devices arranged to be able to communicate using a second set of radio frequency bands comprising at least said HF band and a second VHF/UHF band (7; 10), and - one or more meter reading systems arranged to be able to communicate using a third set of radio frequency bands comprising at least said first VHF/UHF band, - the HF band is used for near field communication for transferring at least meter identification information from at least one of the one or more consumption meters to at least one of the one or more mobile communication devices, - the first VHF/UHF band is used for transferring at least meter consumption data from at least one of the one or more consumption meters to at least one of the one or more meter reading systems, and - the third set of radio frequency bands comprises said HF band and/or said second VHF/UHF band (7; 10) so as to enable at least one of the one or more mobile communication devices to transmit the meter identification information to at least one of the one or more meter reading systems, and
A capsule medical device comprising: a capsule-shaped casing including: a first casing including: a hemispherical portion formed of a transparent member; and a cylindrical portion including an end portion connected to the hemispherical portion and having a diameter the same as that of the hemispherical portion; and a second casing that is a cylindrical casing where an opening edge portion having an opening is positioned at one end, the cylindrical portion being fitted on an outer peripheral surface of the opening edge portion to incorporate an information acquisition member for acquiring information about the subject; and a positioning member including: a first abutment surface configured to abut on an end surface of the second casing on the side of the opening; and a second abutment surface configured to abut on the information acquisition member. a capsule-shaped casing including: a first casing including: a hemispherical portion formed of a transparent member; and a cylindrical portion including an end portion connected to the hemispherical portion and having a diameter the same as that of the hemispherical portion; and a second casing that is a cylindrical casing where an opening edge portion having an opening is positioned at one end, the cylindrical portion being fitted on an outer peripheral surface of the opening edge portion to incorporate an information acquisition member for acquiring information about the subject; and a first casing including: a hemispherical portion formed of a transparent member; and a cylindrical portion including an end portion connected to the hemispherical portion and having a diameter the same as that of the hemispherical portion; and a hemispherical portion formed of a transparent member; and a cylindrical portion including an end portion connected to the hemispherical portion and having a diameter the same as that of the hemispherical portion; and a second casing that is a cylindrical casing where an opening edge portion having an opening is positioned at one end, the cylindrical portion being fitted on an outer peripheral surface of the opening edge portion to incorporate an information acquisition member for acquiring information about the subject; and a positioning member including: a first abutment surface configured to abut on an end surface of the second casing on the side of the opening; and a second abutment surface configured to abut on the information acquisition member. a first abutment surface configured to abut on an end surface of the second casing on the side of the opening; and a second abutment surface configured to abut on the information acquisition member.
Process for preparing an electrode material, the process comprising a step of grafting, on an electrochemically active material, an aryl group of Formula: wherein, R is, independently in each occurrence, a hydrophobic group selected from a fluorine atom and a substituted or unsubstituted C 1-12 alkyl group; and n is an integer selected from 1 to 5; wherein the electrochemically active material comprises complex oxide particles coated with a carbon layer, and wherein said grafting occurs on the carbon layer, the carbon layer forming a uniform and adherent coating on the complex oxide particles; wherein the grafting comprises the steps of: (a) generating a diazonium ion from an aniline of Formula: wherein R and n are as defined above; in the presence of a diazotizing agent, preferably a nitrite salt or an alkylnitrite; and (b) reacting the diazonium ion generated in step (a) with the carbon layer of the electrochemically active material. R is, independently in each occurrence, a hydrophobic group selected from a fluorine atom and a substituted or unsubstituted C 1-12 alkyl group; and n is an integer selected from 1 to 5; (a) generating a diazonium ion from an aniline of Formula: wherein R and n are as defined above; in the presence of a diazotizing agent, preferably a nitrite salt or an alkylnitrite; and (b) reacting the diazonium ion generated in step (a) with the carbon layer of the electrochemically active material.
A can bodymaker comprising: a crank assembly; a housing assembly; said crank assembly being coupled to said housing assembly and including a reciprocating crank arm; a ram assembly including an elongated ram body; and an outboard guide bearing assembly comprising: a carriage assembly including a body with a ram coupling, a crank coupling, and a number of guide bearing assemblies configured to control the orientation and alignment of the ram body; wherein: said ram body is fixed to a forward surface of the carriage assembly body by said ram coupling; and said guide bearing assemblies are disposed on opposite lateral sides of the carriage assembly body; such that said guide bearing assemblies are separated from said ram body; said crank coupling is structured to be coupled to said crank arm; and said carriage assembly body is structured to travel generally in a plane substantially perpendicular to said front surface, such that said carriage assembly body and said ram body reciprocate between a retracted, first position and a forward, second position under said control of the guide bearing assemblies and without any bearing assembly contacting said ram body. a crank assembly; a housing assembly; said crank assembly being coupled to said housing assembly and including a reciprocating crank arm; a ram assembly including an elongated ram body; and an outboard guide bearing assembly comprising: a carriage assembly including a body with a ram coupling, a crank coupling, and a number of guide bearing assemblies configured to control the orientation and alignment of the ram body; said ram body is fixed to a forward surface of the carriage assembly body by said ram coupling; and said guide bearing assemblies are disposed on opposite lateral sides of the carriage assembly body; such that said guide bearing assemblies are separated from said ram body; said crank coupling is structured to be coupled to said crank arm; and said carriage assembly body is structured to travel generally in a plane substantially perpendicular to said front surface, such that said carriage assembly body and said ram body reciprocate between a retracted, first position and a forward, second position under said control of the guide bearing assemblies and without any bearing assembly contacting said ram body.
A method of controlling fuel flow for combustion in a gas turbine engine comprising a low pressure spool (13,19), a high pressure spool (15, 17) and a fuel metering valve, characterised in that the method comprises scheduling the fuel metering valve in dependence upon a lagged rate of change of the high pressure spool speed, whereby the lagged rate of change of the high pressure spool is calculated from measured high pressure spool speed, which is then lagged with an appropriate time constant, before being differentiated.
Spinal disc prosthesis for inserting between two adjacent vertebral bodies (63a, 63b), said spinal disc prosthesis being designed in U-shape with a first leg and a second leg, wherein the two legs (51, 52) can be pivoted relative to each other, characterized in that the two legs (51, 52) have a first end (51a, 52a) and a second end (51b, 52b), the two legs (51, 52) at their second end (51b, 52b) being connected by a connecting element, wherein the first leg is pivotably mounted on the connecting element by a bolt, while the second leg is pivotably mounted on the connecting element by a bolt, the second ends (51b, 52b) of the legs (51, 52) being equipped with a toothed wheel section (51c, 52c), wherein the toothed wheel sections (51c, 52c) are concentrically arranged about the respective bolt (53a, 53b), and wherein a spreading element can engage into the toothed wheel sections (51c, 52c) by a toothed wheel portion in a pivotable manner.
An isolated human anti-TNFα antibody for use in the treatment of Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis, wherein the treatment is to be carried out with a multiple-variable dose method comprising either (i) subcutaneously administering an induction dose of 160 mg of the human anti-TNFα antibody to a subject in need thereof, followed by subcutaneously administering an induction dose of 80 mg of the human anti-TNFα antibody to the subject, followed by subcutaneously administering at least one treatment dose of 40 mg of the human anti-TNFα antibody to the subject, such that treatment of Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis occurs, or (ii) subcutaneously administering at least one induction dose of 160 mg of the human anti-TNFα antibody to a subject in need thereof, and subsequently subcutaneously administering at least one treatment dose of 80 mg of the human anti-TNFα antibody to the subject, such that treatment of Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis occurs, wherein the human anti-TNFα antibody is D2E7 (adalimumab). (i) subcutaneously administering an induction dose of 160 mg of the human anti-TNFα antibody to a subject in need thereof, followed by subcutaneously administering an induction dose of 80 mg of the human anti-TNFα antibody to the subject, followed by subcutaneously administering at least one treatment dose of 40 mg of the human anti-TNFα antibody to the subject, such that treatment of Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis occurs, or (ii) subcutaneously administering at least one induction dose of 160 mg of the human anti-TNFα antibody to a subject in need thereof, and subsequently subcutaneously administering at least one treatment dose of 80 mg of the human anti-TNFα antibody to the subject, such that treatment of Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis occurs,
LED module in chip-on-board technology comprising: a) a base substrate; wherein the base substrate preferably consists of aluminum, silver or copper b) an insulation layer, which is formed over the entire surface of the base substrate; c) at least one LED die, which is mounted directly on the insulation layer; d) a mounting substrate, which is formed on the insulation layer at a spatial distance from the at least one LED die; and e) at least one further semiconductor die comprising at least one further electronic component which is configured to connect the LED die; f) wherein the at least one further semiconductor die is disposed on the mounting substrate at a spatial distance from the at least one LED die. a) a base substrate; wherein the base substrate preferably consists of aluminum, silver or copper b) an insulation layer, which is formed over the entire surface of the base substrate; c) at least one LED die, which is mounted directly on the insulation layer; d) a mounting substrate, which is formed on the insulation layer at a spatial distance from the at least one LED die; and e) at least one further semiconductor die comprising at least one further electronic component which is configured to connect the LED die; f) wherein the at least one further semiconductor die is disposed on the mounting substrate at a spatial distance from the at least one LED die.
A process to produce an implant, especially an intraluminal endoprosthesis, with a body containing metal material, preferably iron, especially an iron alloy, this process comprising the following steps: a) Preparing the body of the implant; b) Producing a pore structure with at least some closed pores in one part of the near-surface structure of the implant body; c) Incorporating NOx into the hollow spaces of the pore structure; characterized in that the pore structure is produced by means of heat treatment of the implant body in an oxygen-containing and/or carbon-containing atmosphere. a) Preparing the body of the implant; b) Producing a pore structure with at least some closed pores in one part of the near-surface structure of the implant body; c) Incorporating NOx into the hollow spaces of the pore structure; characterized in that the pore structure is produced by means of heat treatment of the implant body in an oxygen-containing and/or carbon-containing atmosphere.
A radio-frequency identification (RFID) antenna for an RFID printer comprising: a plurality of axial RFID antenna segments (501, 503, 505) that are in parallel arrangements with one another along the width of the RFID antenna; and a plurality of oblique RFID antenna segments that are in parallel arrangements with one another, wherein each of the plurality of oblique RFID antenna segments is connected to two of the plurality of axial RFID antenna segments (501, 503, 505) at oblique angles, characterized in that the plurality of axial RFID antenna segments (501, 503, 505) comprises: a plurality of central RFID antenna segments that are coaxial with one another; a plurality of upper RFID antenna segments that are coaxial with one another and positioned on an upper side of the plurality of central RFID antenna segments; and a plurality of lower RFID antenna segments that are coaxial with one another and positioned on a lower side of the plurality of central RFID antenna segments. a plurality of axial RFID antenna segments (501, 503, 505) that are in parallel arrangements with one another along the width of the RFID antenna; and a plurality of oblique RFID antenna segments that are in parallel arrangements with one another, wherein each of the plurality of oblique RFID antenna segments is connected to two of the plurality of axial RFID antenna segments (501, 503, 505) at oblique angles, characterized in that the plurality of axial RFID antenna segments (501, 503, 505) comprises: a plurality of central RFID antenna segments that are coaxial with one another; a plurality of upper RFID antenna segments that are coaxial with one another and positioned on an upper side of the plurality of central RFID antenna segments; and a plurality of lower RFID antenna segments that are coaxial with one another and positioned on a lower side of the plurality of central RFID antenna segments. a plurality of central RFID antenna segments that are coaxial with one another; a plurality of upper RFID antenna segments that are coaxial with one another and positioned on an upper side of the plurality of central RFID antenna segments; and a plurality of lower RFID antenna segments that are coaxial with one another and positioned on a lower side of the plurality of central RFID antenna segments.
An abrasive sheath for attachment to a component surface, comprising: a metallic layer consisting of a nickel foil or a nickel braze foil; and an abrasive layer plated on a surface of the metallic layer and including a matrix consisting of an alloy having the formula MCrAIY, where M is selected from the group consisting of Ni, Co, Fe, and combinations thereof and abrasive particles protruding from the matrix, an exposed surface of the metallic layer being joinable to the component surface by a heat treatment comprising welding when the metallic layer consists of a nickel foil or brazing when the metallic layer consists of a nickel braze foil. a metallic layer consisting of a nickel foil or a nickel braze foil; and an abrasive layer plated on a surface of the metallic layer and including a matrix consisting of an alloy having the formula MCrAIY, where M is selected from the group consisting of Ni, Co, Fe, and combinations thereof and abrasive particles protruding from the matrix, an exposed surface of the metallic layer being joinable to the component surface by a heat treatment comprising welding when the metallic layer consists of a nickel foil or brazing when the metallic layer consists of a nickel braze foil.