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A method for producing a coated part by press hardening, comprising the following steps: A) the provision of a steel sheet pre-coated with a metallic coating comprising from 2.0 to 24.0% by weight of zinc, from 7.1 to 12.0% by weight of silicon, optionally from 1.1 to 8.0% by weight of magnesium, and optionally additional elements chosen from Pb, Ni, Zr, or Hf, the content by weight of each additional element being less than 0.3%, the balance being aluminum and unavoidable impurities and residuals elements, wherein the ratio Al/Zn is above 2.9, B) the cutting of the coated steel sheet to obtain a blank, C) the thermal treatment of the blank at a temperature between 840 and 950°C to obtain a fully austenitic microstructure in the steel, D) the transfer of the blank into a press tool, E) the hot-forming of the blank to obtain a part, F) the cooling of the part obtained at step E) in order to obtain a microstructure in steel being martensitic or martensito-bainitic or made of at least 75% of equiaxed ferrite, from 5 to 20% of martensite, and bainite in amount less than or equal to 10%. A) the provision of a steel sheet pre-coated with a metallic coating comprising from 2.0 to 24.0% by weight of zinc, from 7.1 to 12.0% by weight of silicon, optionally from 1.1 to 8.0% by weight of magnesium, and optionally additional elements chosen from Pb, Ni, Zr, or Hf, the content by weight of each additional element being less than 0.3%, the balance being aluminum and unavoidable impurities and residuals elements, wherein the ratio Al/Zn is above 2.9, B) the cutting of the coated steel sheet to obtain a blank, C) the thermal treatment of the blank at a temperature between 840 and 950°C to obtain a fully austenitic microstructure in the steel, D) the transfer of the blank into a press tool, E) the hot-forming of the blank to obtain a part, F) the cooling of the part obtained at step E) in order to obtain a microstructure in steel being martensitic or martensito-bainitic or made of at least 75% of equiaxed ferrite, from 5 to 20% of martensite, and bainite in amount less than or equal to 10%.
A handheld medical instrument for surgical procedures, the handheld medical instrument comprising: a body having an exterior surface shaped to be held and manipulated by a human hand; a surgical tool extending from a distal end of the body; and a pressure-sensitive button (808, 812) for controlling operation of the surgical tool, the pressure-sensitive button comprising: an actuation surface positioned adjacent the exterior surface of the body; and a pressure detection device, the pressure detection device configured to enable output of a signal for controlling a function of the surgical tool, the signal being proportional to a position of the actuation surface, characterized in that the handheld medical instrument additionally comprises an inertial sensor configured to track a rotational motion of the body, the surgical tool being configured to control a function based on the rotational motion of the body. a body having an exterior surface shaped to be held and manipulated by a human hand; a surgical tool extending from a distal end of the body; and a pressure-sensitive button (808, 812) for controlling operation of the surgical tool, the pressure-sensitive button comprising: an actuation surface positioned adjacent the exterior surface of the body; and a pressure detection device, the pressure detection device configured to enable output of a signal for controlling a function of the surgical tool, the signal being proportional to a position of the actuation surface, characterized in that the handheld medical instrument additionally comprises an inertial sensor configured to track a rotational motion of the body, the surgical tool being configured to control a function based on the rotational motion of the body. an actuation surface positioned adjacent the exterior surface of the body; and a pressure detection device, the pressure detection device configured to enable output of a signal for controlling a function of the surgical tool, the signal being proportional to a position of the actuation surface, characterized in that the handheld medical instrument additionally comprises an inertial sensor configured to track a rotational motion of the body, the surgical tool being configured to control a function based on the rotational motion of the body.
A method of twisted-pair electrical cable inspection comprising: generating a magnetic field using a magnetic field generator comprising a torus having a gap therein, the edges of the torus adjacent to the gap being sharpened thereby producing a magnetic field concentrated in the gap; generating a relative motion between a twisted-pair electrical cable comprising multiple wires and the magnetic field; detecting variations in electrical signals that are produced responsively to the relative motion, wherein the variations correspond to defects in the twisted-pair electrical cable, wherein the step of detecting variations comprises: measuring an electrical signal induced in the multiple wires responsively to the magnetic field; sensing a variation in the electrical signal due to the relative motion; and detecting a defect in the twisted pair electrical cable responsively to the variation by identifying a defective part of the twisted-pair electrical cable due to the variation sensed when the defective part is in the gap. generating a magnetic field using a magnetic field generator comprising a torus having a gap therein, the edges of the torus adjacent to the gap being sharpened thereby producing a magnetic field concentrated in the gap; generating a relative motion between a twisted-pair electrical cable comprising multiple wires and the magnetic field; detecting variations in electrical signals that are produced responsively to the relative motion, wherein the variations correspond to defects in the twisted-pair electrical cable, wherein the step of detecting variations comprises: measuring an electrical signal induced in the multiple wires responsively to the magnetic field; sensing a variation in the electrical signal due to the relative motion; and detecting a defect in the twisted pair electrical cable responsively to the variation by identifying a defective part of the twisted-pair electrical cable due to the variation sensed when the defective part is in the gap. measuring an electrical signal induced in the multiple wires responsively to the magnetic field; sensing a variation in the electrical signal due to the relative motion; and detecting a defect in the twisted pair electrical cable responsively to the variation by identifying a defective part of the twisted-pair electrical cable due to the variation sensed when the defective part is in the gap.
A method for the manufacture of a vessel bottom, especially for steam generators and pressurizers in a nuclear power, comprising the following steps: - after heating to a forming temperature a starting semi-product, preliminary forging of the cylindrical shape, is placed on the centre of a female die, - through the pressure of a first male die the preliminary forging is upset to a depth (h) to ensure the wall thickness (b) of a flattened segment, - after the second heating to a forming temperature the flattened segment is placed back into the same female die, - the first male die is replaced by a second male die, - through the pressure of the second male die the flattened segment is upset to the depth (h), - the second male die is released from a press ram and left pushed into the flattened segment, - a sleeve is put on the second male die, - the sleeve is pushed to the depth (h) for the creation - in collaboration with the second male die - the area of the vessel bottom. - after heating to a forming temperature a starting semi-product, preliminary forging of the cylindrical shape, is placed on the centre of a female die, - through the pressure of a first male die the preliminary forging is upset to a depth (h) to ensure the wall thickness (b) of a flattened segment, - after the second heating to a forming temperature the flattened segment is placed back into the same female die, - the first male die is replaced by a second male die, - through the pressure of the second male die the flattened segment is upset to the depth (h), - the second male die is released from a press ram and left pushed into the flattened segment, - a sleeve is put on the second male die, - the sleeve is pushed to the depth (h) for the creation - in collaboration with the second male die - the area of the vessel bottom.
A light source device, comprising a light emission tube, in which a light emitting gas is enclosed, and a pulsed laser oscillator part (21, 22, 23, 24) emitting a pulsed laser beam towards said light emission tube, characterized in that a continuous-wave laser oscillator part is provided emitting a continuous-wave laser beam towards said light emission tube such that the pulsed laser beam and the continuous-wave laser beam are superposing in the interior of the light emission tube.
Method for manufacturing an electrolyte membrane for an electrochemical device comprising the following steps: a) providing a substrate covered with a mat of carbon nanotubes, the carbon nanotubes having a first end and a second end, separated by a central part, the first end of the carbon nanotubes being fixed to the substrate, b) forming a retaining layer, in a first polymer material, on the second end of the carbon nanotubes, whereby the second end of the carbon nanotubes is covered and held by the retaining layer, c) forming, between the retaining layer and the substrate, a polymer matrix in a second polymer material, so as to coat at least the central part of the carbon nanotubes, d) when the first polymer material is not ionic conductive and electrically insulating, removing the retaining layer then covering the second end of the carbon nanotubes with an ionic conductive and electrically insulating element, e) removing the substrate, whereby an electrolyte membrane is obtained, having a first main face and a second main face, the carbon nanotubes forming channels within the electrolyte membrane, the channels being oriented perpendicularly to the first main face and to the second main face, and preferably being regularly spaced. a) providing a substrate covered with a mat of carbon nanotubes, the carbon nanotubes having a first end and a second end, separated by a central part, the first end of the carbon nanotubes being fixed to the substrate, b) forming a retaining layer, in a first polymer material, on the second end of the carbon nanotubes, whereby the second end of the carbon nanotubes is covered and held by the retaining layer, c) forming, between the retaining layer and the substrate, a polymer matrix in a second polymer material, so as to coat at least the central part of the carbon nanotubes, d) when the first polymer material is not ionic conductive and electrically insulating, removing the retaining layer then covering the second end of the carbon nanotubes with an ionic conductive and electrically insulating element, e) removing the substrate, whereby an electrolyte membrane is obtained, having a first main face and a second main face, the carbon nanotubes forming channels within the electrolyte membrane, the channels being oriented perpendicularly to the first main face and to the second main face, and preferably being regularly spaced.
A system of medical devices for selecting a medical device likely capable of performing a desired sample analysis at a point in time, the system comprising: - a medical device data management system; - a plurality of medical devices communicatively connected to the medical device data management system; each medical device being operable to analyze one or more samples of biological material; and to communicate information about an operational state of the medical device to the medical device data management system; - a plurality of portable electronic devices, each operable to be carried by an operator, each portable electronic device communicatively connectable to the medical device data management system and configured to receive, from the medical device data management system, information indicative of an operational state of respective medical devices and to display the received information in respect of one or more selected ones of the medical devices, wherein the information about an operational state received by the portable electronic device from the medical device data management system includes an availability prediction. - a medical device data management system; - a plurality of medical devices communicatively connected to the medical device data management system; each medical device being operable to analyze one or more samples of biological material; and to communicate information about an operational state of the medical device to the medical device data management system; - a plurality of portable electronic devices, each operable to be carried by an operator, each portable electronic device communicatively connectable to the medical device data management system and configured to receive, from the medical device data management system, information indicative of an operational state of respective medical devices and to display the received information in respect of one or more selected ones of the medical devices, wherein the information about an operational state received by the portable electronic device from the medical device data management system includes an availability prediction.
An absorbent article, which is a sanitary napkin or a panty liner, comprising: a liquid permeable top sheet; a back sheet; an absorbent body provided between the liquid permeable top sheet and the back sheet; and a polymer sheet disposed adjacent to a surface of an absorbent body side of the liquid permeable top sheet, the polymer sheet including highly absorbent resin regions disposed along a longitudinal direction on both sides of a region corresponding to at least a body fluid discharge region, wherein the liquid permeable top sheet includes a plurality of openings in the region corresponding to at least the body fluid discharge region, the plurality of openings passing through the liquid permeable top sheet in a thickness direction, wherein a size of each of the openings is 3 to 15 mm, a surface of the top sheet including the both sides disposing the highly absorbent resin is approximately flat before excretion, upon the highly absorbent resin becoming swollen by absorption, a space for holding a body fluid is formed between regions in which the highly absorbent resin is disposed and also between the liquid permeable top sheet and the polymer sheet. a liquid permeable top sheet; a back sheet; an absorbent body provided between the liquid permeable top sheet and the back sheet; and a polymer sheet disposed adjacent to a surface of an absorbent body side of the liquid permeable top sheet, the polymer sheet including highly absorbent resin regions disposed along a longitudinal direction on both sides of a region corresponding to at least a body fluid discharge region, wherein the liquid permeable top sheet includes a plurality of openings in the region corresponding to at least the body fluid discharge region, the plurality of openings passing through the liquid permeable top sheet in a thickness direction, wherein a size of each of the openings is 3 to 15 mm, a surface of the top sheet including the both sides disposing the highly absorbent resin is approximately flat before excretion, upon the highly absorbent resin becoming swollen by absorption, a space for holding a body fluid is formed between regions in which the highly absorbent resin is disposed and also between the liquid permeable top sheet and the polymer sheet.
A monoclonal antibody that is obtained or obtainable from the hybridoma cell line deposited on September 29, 2011, at CNCM, under registration number I-4535.
Use of BMP6, or a fragment, or variant thereof where said variant has at least 70% sequence identity with human BMP6, and wherein the fragment comprises a sequence of amino acids selected from the group consisting of amino acids 374-513 of SEQ ID N0:1, amino acids 382-513 of SEQ ID N0:1, amino acids 388-513 of SEQ ID N0:1 and amino acids 412-513 of SEQ ID N0:1, and wherein said fragment or variant exhibits the ability to increase melanogenesis or melanin transfer, for increasing melanin pigmentation of the hair of a subject.
Method for estimating a precipitation rate wherein the following steps are implemented: a) measuring, by means of a dual polarisation radar, the differential phase and the reflectivity Z of a radio wave, according to at least one of the polarisations of said radar, over a pathway radius interval [r 0, r 1] of a line of sight of the radar, where r 0 and r 1 are two points on the line of sight, r 0 coinciding with a 0°C isotherm in the case of snow precipitations; b) determining the value or values of the adjustment parameter or parameters of a model of an interception parameter N 0 * as a function of r and of a condition N 0 *(r 0), N 0 *(r 0) being the value in r 0 of the interception parameter N 0 * varying as a function of the radius r and of the adjustment parameter or parameters, the adjustment parameter or parameters and the condition minimising, in the pathway radius interval [r 0, r 1], a difference given by the relationship: Φ DP r − Φ DP r 0 − G ∫ r 0 r a N 0 ∗ r 0 E u 1 − b Z b du where Φ DP is the differential phase, G is a function adapted to the type of precipitation, a and b are coefficients adapted to the type of precipitation and E is a set comprising the adjustment parameter or parameters, varying the condition N 0 *(r 0) and the adjustment parameter or parameters to minimise the difference; c) calculating a precipitation rate according to the reflectivity Z measured during step a) and an interception parameter curve between r 1 and r 0, which corresponds to the adjustment parameter or parameters determined during step b). a) measuring, by means of a dual polarisation radar, the differential phase and the reflectivity Z of a radio wave, according to at least one of the polarisations of said radar, over a pathway radius interval [r 0, r 1] of a line of sight of the radar, where r 0 and r 1 are two points on the line of sight, r 0 coinciding with a 0°C isotherm in the case of snow precipitations; b) determining the value or values of the adjustment parameter or parameters of a model of an interception parameter N 0 * as a function of r and of a condition N 0 *(r 0), N 0 *(r 0) being the value in r 0 of the interception parameter N 0 * varying as a function of the radius r and of the adjustment parameter or parameters, the adjustment parameter or parameters and the condition minimising, in the pathway radius interval [r 0, r 1], a difference given by the relationship: Φ DP r − Φ DP r 0 − G ∫ r 0 r a N 0 ∗ r 0 E u 1 − b Z b du where Φ DP is the differential phase, G is a function adapted to the type of precipitation, a and b are coefficients adapted to the type of precipitation and E is a set comprising the adjustment parameter or parameters, varying the condition N 0 *(r 0) and the adjustment parameter or parameters to minimise the difference; c) calculating a precipitation rate according to the reflectivity Z measured during step a) and an interception parameter curve between r 1 and r 0, which corresponds to the adjustment parameter or parameters determined during step b).
A laundry washing machine comprising: - a body, - a wash tub, said body enclosing said wash tub, said wash tub being fillable with liquid from a tap water inlet, - a rotating drum, said wash tub housing said rotating drum, - a steam generator, said steam generator supplying at least one of said wash tub and said rotating drum with steam, - a hydraulic water circulation circuit, said hydraulic water circulation circuit comprising at least: ∘ a first water supply conduit, the first conduit being fluidly connected to a first tap water supply valve, and the first conduit supplying said steam generator with water so as to produce steam by means of said steam generator from the tap water; ∘ a second water supply conduit,, the second conduit supplying said steam generator with water so as to clean said steam generator by water circulation; characterized in that the second conduit is fluidly connected to a water circulation pump, said water circulation pump being fluidly connected to said wash tub so as to circulate water from said wash tub to said steam generator, then from said steam generator to said wash tub. - a body, - a wash tub, said body enclosing said wash tub, said wash tub being fillable with liquid from a tap water inlet, - a rotating drum, said wash tub housing said rotating drum, - a steam generator, said steam generator supplying at least one of said wash tub and said rotating drum with steam, - a hydraulic water circulation circuit, said hydraulic water circulation circuit comprising at least: ∘ a first water supply conduit, the first conduit being fluidly connected to a first tap water supply valve, and the first conduit supplying said steam generator with water so as to produce steam by means of said steam generator from the tap water; ∘ a second water supply conduit,, the second conduit supplying said steam generator with water so as to clean said steam generator by water circulation; ∘ a first water supply conduit, the first conduit being fluidly connected to a first tap water supply valve, and the first conduit supplying said steam generator with water so as to produce steam by means of said steam generator from the tap water; ∘ a second water supply conduit,, the second conduit supplying said steam generator with water so as to clean said steam generator by water circulation;
A conveying device with at least two conveying carts which in the conveying direction are arranged one behind the other and are spaced apart from each other such that an interspace is formed between the two conveying carts, wherein at least the one conveying cart comprises a covering means and at least the other conveying cart comprises a cross-belt conveyor for conveying conveyed material in a transverse conveying direction oriented substantially transversely to the conveying direction, wherein the covering means, when the conveying carts are travelling straight ahead and when they are negotiating curves, covers the interspace between the conveying carts in that the covering means of the one conveying cart is arranged at least in portions under an upper run of the transverse belt of the other conveying cart, characterized in that when negotiating curves the covering means engages at least in portions between an underside of the upper run and a first support plane in order to hinder the transverse belt from moving in the transverse conveying direction, wherein when travelling straight ahead the covering means engages at least in portions between the first support plane and a second support plane in order to permit the movement of the transverse belt in the transverse conveying direction, and wherein the first support plane and the second support plane are spaced apart from each other.