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A composition comprising purified hydrogen peroxide gas (PHPG) for use in a method for treating a respiratory illness in a subject comprising: providing an environment comprising a purified hydrogen peroxide gas (PHPG) at a final concentration of at least 0.01 parts per million (ppm) up to 7.0 ppm, wherein said PHPG is non-hydrated and has less than 0.015 ppm ozone; and exposing said subject to said environment for at least one period of time, wherein said treating comprises reducing the severity of a respiratory infection, reducing the duration of a respiratory infection, reducing the severity of an allergy, or any combination thereof. providing an environment comprising a purified hydrogen peroxide gas (PHPG) at a final concentration of at least 0.01 parts per million (ppm) up to 7.0 ppm, wherein said PHPG is non-hydrated and has less than 0.015 ppm ozone; and exposing said subject to said environment for at least one period of time, wherein said treating comprises reducing the severity of a respiratory infection, reducing the duration of a respiratory infection, reducing the severity of an allergy, or any combination thereof.
Tyre comprising a rubber composition based on at least one diene elastomer, a reinforcing filler predominantly composed of silica and a crosslinking system, the said composition being devoid of or comprising less than 0.5 phr of guanidine derivative and additionally comprising from 0.05 to 3 phr of an alkali metal hydroxide or alkaline earth metal hydroxide.
A vaccine comprising the isolated N-terminal region fragment of a Candida albicans Als3 protein having cell adhesion activity for use in a method of treatment or prevention of a vaginal candidiasis infection in a human or animal body.
A wire stripper constituted to feed stripping blades into a coating of an electric wire and to strip a part of the said coating by moving the stripping blades relatively against the said electric wire, characterized in that it is provided with a circuit to generate electric signal for detecting impedance (incl. resistance, inductance and capacitance) through the said stripping blades and a signal analyzer circuit connected to the stripping blades for detecting the said impedance, the signal analyzer circuit embodied such that any contact of the said stripping blades with the wire core can be detected through detection of any change in impedance as a result of addition of the said impedance of the said wire core to that of the said stripping blades at the moment of contact of the said stripping blades with the said wire core in the stripping process of the said coating wherein the signal analyzer circuit is designed such that it detects any contact between the said wire core and the said stripping blades through the signal analyzer circuit's function of applying the said electric signal to the said stripping blades and the signal analyzer circuit monitoring any phenomenon of change of the said electric signal by the said impedance of the said wire core at the moment of contact of the said stripping blades with the said wire core, wherein it sets the objective time point or duration of detection when the said stripping blades have come in contact with the said wire core and thus to manage each temporal element such as time point of contact before starting or in the course of the said stripping operation or immediately before its completion as well as duration of contact between the said stripping blade and the said wire core.
A method for preparing high purity NiTi alloy comprising: melting at least one of titanium particles and titanium sponge with at least one of nickel particles and nickel pellets along with any minor elements under vacuum using VIM VAR, VAR VAR or ISM VAR to make NiTi alloy having inclusions; and placing the NiTi alloy having inclusions in an ESR melt furnace with a slag forming material having excess free calcium, the slag forming material having been made by combining high-purity CaF 2 and metallic calcium, such that the slag forming material will chemically react with the inclusions when the alloy is melted; and melting the NiTi alloy with the slag forming material to form molten NiTi alloy and slag; and separating the slag from the molten NiTi alloy. melting at least one of titanium particles and titanium sponge with at least one of nickel particles and nickel pellets along with any minor elements under vacuum using VIM VAR, VAR VAR or ISM VAR to make NiTi alloy having inclusions; and placing the NiTi alloy having inclusions in an ESR melt furnace with a slag forming material having excess free calcium, the slag forming material having been made by combining high-purity CaF 2 and metallic calcium, such that the slag forming material will chemically react with the inclusions when the alloy is melted; and melting the NiTi alloy with the slag forming material to form molten NiTi alloy and slag; and separating the slag from the molten NiTi alloy.
An apparatus for manufacturing fibres comprising a - melting furnace, - a crucible within said furnace, comprising at least one orifice and - at least one induction coil for heating the melting furnace and the crucible, - the crucible comprising at least a first part made of a first material which is graphite, wherein said first part comprises said at least one orifice, characterised in that said crucible further comprises a second part arranged on top of the first part made of a second material, the electromagnetic properties of said second material being different from the electromagnetic properties of the first material. - melting furnace, - a crucible within said furnace, comprising at least one orifice and - at least one induction coil for heating the melting furnace and the crucible, - the crucible comprising at least a first part made of a first material which is
Method for identifying a useful signal in a physical measurement signal, comprising the steps of: (a) transformation of the measurement signal, for a given time window in the frequency range, preferably by a Fourier transform, (b) identification of frequency peaks in the transformed measurement signal, (c) assignment of identified frequency peaks to time curves of identified frequency peaks of one or more previous time windows, insofar as identified frequency peaks are present, (d) assignment of time curves to one or more families, each consisting of a fundamental wave and/or one or more harmonics, wherein the assignment is carried out by examination of the extent to which certain characteristic features exist between the curves, which together indicate that the curves belong to the same useful signal, (e) selection of a family as that which will represent the useful signal, and (f) selection of a frequency peak of the current time window from the selected family as the one that will represent the measured value of the useful signal in this time window. (a) transformation of the measurement signal, for a given time window in the frequency range, preferably by a Fourier transform, (b) identification of frequency peaks in the transformed measurement signal, (c) assignment of identified frequency peaks to time curves of identified frequency peaks of one or more previous time windows, insofar as identified frequency peaks are present, (d) assignment of time curves to one or more families, each consisting of a fundamental wave and/or one or more harmonics, wherein the assignment is carried out by examination of the extent to which certain characteristic features exist between the curves, which together indicate that the curves belong to the same useful signal, (e) selection of a family as that which will represent the useful signal, and (f) selection of a frequency peak of the current time window from the selected family as the one that will represent the measured value of the useful signal in this time window.
A carbon nanotube growth process comprising: depositing a catalytic material comprising a catalyst precursor on a glass substrate; wherein the catalyst precursor is formed from a reaction between at least one transition metal salt comprising an iron salt or a hydrate thereof and a cobalt salt or a hydrate thereof and hydrogen peroxide; and after depositing the catalytic material, exposing the glass substrate to carbon nanotube growth conditions so as to grow carbon nanotubes thereon. depositing a catalytic material comprising a catalyst precursor on a glass substrate; wherein the catalyst precursor is formed from a reaction between at least one transition metal salt comprising an iron salt or a hydrate thereof and a cobalt salt or a hydrate thereof and hydrogen peroxide; and after depositing the catalytic material, exposing the glass substrate to carbon nanotube growth conditions so as to grow carbon nanotubes thereon.
An electromagnetic induction wireless transceiver comprising: a magnetic antenna comprising a coil; an electric antenna comprising a capacitor including first and second plates, the coil connected in parallel with the capacitor, the first plate] being able to be positioned adjacent to and coupled to a first living body (BODY1); and a signal source configured to produce a generated communication signal used to drive the magnetic antenna to produce a generated magnetic field and to drive the electric antenna to produce a generated electric field, the transceiver further comprising a tuning capacitor coupled to an antenna combination configured to tune the antenna combination, wherein the antenna combination includes the magnetic antenna and the electric antenna, wherein the transceiver, when positioned adjacent and coupled to the first living body (BODY1), is configured to communicate with another electromagnetic induction wireless transceiver adjacent to and coupled to a second living body (BODY2), wherein the first (BODY1) and second (BODY2) living bodies are connected through magnetic and electric near-field coupling, thereby producing a received electric field at the another transceiver, and a received magnetic field at the another transceiver. a magnetic antenna comprising a coil; an electric antenna comprising a capacitor including first and second plates, the coil connected in parallel with the capacitor, the first plate] being able to be positioned adjacent to and coupled to a first living body (BODY1); and a signal source configured to produce a generated communication signal used to drive the magnetic antenna to produce a generated magnetic field and to drive the electric antenna to produce a generated electric field, the transceiver further comprising a tuning capacitor coupled to an antenna combination configured to tune the antenna combination, wherein the antenna combination includes the magnetic antenna and the electric antenna, wherein the transceiver, when positioned adjacent and coupled to the first living body (BODY1), is configured to communicate with another electromagnetic induction wireless transceiver adjacent to and coupled to a second living body (BODY2), wherein the first (BODY1) and second (BODY2) living bodies are connected through magnetic and electric near-field coupling, thereby producing a received electric field at the another transceiver, and a received magnetic field at the another transceiver.
Covering over the chute channel of an airbag for closing an airbag through-opening with at least one airbag flap, in which the covering has at least one target break line at the edge of the airbag flap(s) to enable the unfolding of the airbag cushion, and in which the airbag flap(s) is/are moulded via a joining point to a flap support wall, which is in contact with the inner side of the chute channel and in particular secured to it, characterised by the flap support wall running around the inside of the chute channel wall so that at least the four corner regions of the chute channel near the airbag flap(s) are covered.
A rotatable tool for use with a rotary driver in repairing a break in a longitudinally extending tubular member, the tool comprising: a mounting section for engagement with a rotary driver; a plurality of aligned spaced-apart grinding surfaces; wherein, in use each grinding surface forms a groove in the inner wall of the tubular member, each such groove extending laterally relative to the longitudinal extent of the tubular member; characterized in that the tool further comprises a proximal bearing for abutting an inner wall of a tubular member during use; and a distal bearing for abutting the inner wall of the tubular member during use; wherein the diameter of the proximal bearing is less than the diameter of the distal bearing, wherein a groove formed by one of the grinding surfaces proximate the proximal bearing has a greater depth than a groove formed by one of the grinding surfaces proximate the distal bearing. a mounting section for engagement with a rotary driver; a plurality of aligned spaced-apart grinding surfaces; wherein, in use each grinding surface forms a groove in the inner wall of the tubular member, each such groove extending laterally relative to the longitudinal extent of the tubular member; characterized in that the tool further comprises a proximal bearing for abutting an inner wall of a tubular member during use; and a distal bearing for abutting the inner wall of the tubular member during use; wherein the diameter of the proximal bearing is less than the diameter of the distal bearing, wherein a groove formed by one of the grinding surfaces proximate the proximal bearing has a greater depth than a groove formed by one of the grinding surfaces proximate the distal bearing.
Solar array having a solar collector, which comprises at least one collector tube with a cladding tube, in which a register engages, wherein between the cladding tube and the register an interior cavity that is connected to the atmosphere is formed, and wherein the register is connected to a feed line and a discharge line, by means of which a heat transfer medium can be fed to or removed from the register, characterized in that the register at least in portions consists of a non-rustproof, heat and pressure resistant steel, and in that the solar array comprises a protective device which is configured in such a manner that the formation of condensate on the outer surface of the register facing away from the heat transfer medium is prevented.
A method of trapping ions in a target ion trap (22, 62, 80, 108, 128) comprising: introducing ions into an ion trapping assembly comprising a series of volumes arranged such that ions can traverse from one volume to the next, the volumes including the target ion trap; allowing the ions to pass into, through and out from the target ion trap without being trapped, and into a volume adjacent the target ion trap (26, 60, 84, 106, 130), the target ion trap and the adjacent volume being separated by an electrode defining an aperture; and guiding the ions such that they pass into the target ion trap for a second time, without the ions being trapped in any volume other than the target ion trap. introducing ions into an ion trapping assembly comprising a series of volumes arranged such that ions can traverse from one volume to the next, the volumes including the target ion trap; allowing the ions to pass into, through and out from the target ion trap without being trapped, and into a volume adjacent the target ion trap (26, 60, 84, 106, 130), the target ion trap and the adjacent volume being separated by an electrode defining an aperture; and guiding the ions such that they pass into the target ion trap for a second time, without the ions being trapped in any volume other than the target ion trap.
An adhesive nanofiber composite comprising: at least one nanofiber sheet comprising carbon nanotubes in an end-to-end alignment in a plane within the at least one nanofiber sheet, and a metal layer conformally coated on exterior surfaces of the carbon nanotubes within the at least one nanofiber sheet; an adhesive on the at least one nanofiber sheet, wherein the adhesive and the at least one nanofiber sheet form an adhesive nanofiber composite with an electrical resistance of less than 10 Ω/square; and a removable substrate attached to the adhesive opposite the at least one nanofiber sheet. at least one nanofiber sheet comprising carbon nanotubes in an end-to-end alignment in a plane within the at least one nanofiber sheet, and a metal layer conformally coated on exterior surfaces of the carbon nanotubes within the at least one nanofiber sheet; an adhesive on the at least one nanofiber sheet, wherein the adhesive and the at least one nanofiber sheet form an adhesive nanofiber composite with an electrical resistance of less than 10 Ω/square; and a removable substrate attached to the adhesive opposite the at least one nanofiber sheet.
A system comprising a franking machine having a throat for receiving items to be franked, a platform where an item not fitting into said throat is placed, a weighing scale integrated at a bottom of the franking machine in order to minimise the footprint, at least a control unit (34, 36) for operating the franking machine, the franking machine and the weighing scale having separated power supply (26, 28) and data transmission modules (30, 32), characterized in that the franking machine and the weighing scale are configured to be operated through the control unit of the franking machine, and the weighing scale is configured to be decoupled from the machine to allow the weighing of large items such as parcels.
A washing machine comprising: a cabinet equipped with a first electronic part therein and having an opening to put in laundry; a door equipped with a second electronic part therein and configured to open or close the opening; a hinge assembly configured to pivotally combine the door with the cabinet; and a wire configured to pass the hinge assembly to electrically connect the first electronic part and the second electronic part, and wherein the hinge assembly comprises: a first bracket coupled to the cabinet; a second bracket coupled to the door; and a link unit configured to pivotally connect the first bracket and the second bracket, and wherein the link unit comprises a wire guide; characterised in that the wire guide is recessed along a bottom side of the link unit for the wire to be inserted thereto. a cabinet equipped with a first electronic part therein and having an opening to put in laundry; a door equipped with a second electronic part therein and configured to open or close the opening; a hinge assembly configured to pivotally combine the door with the cabinet; and a wire configured to pass the hinge assembly to electrically connect the first electronic part and the second electronic part, and wherein the hinge assembly comprises: a first bracket coupled to the cabinet; a second bracket coupled to the door; and a link unit configured to pivotally connect the first bracket and the second bracket, and wherein the link unit comprises a wire guide; characterised in that the wire guide is recessed along a bottom side of the link unit for the wire to be inserted thereto. a first bracket coupled to the cabinet; a second bracket coupled to the door; and a link unit configured to pivotally connect the first bracket and the second bracket, and wherein the link unit comprises a wire guide; characterised in that the wire guide is recessed along a bottom side of the link unit for the wire to be inserted thereto.
Storage installation for the storage of laboratory objects comprising a chamber, at least one Dewar vessel arranged in the chamber for storing the laboratory objects at a storage temperature Ts < Tc, where Tc is a temperature of the chamber, a plurality of storage cassettes arranged in the Dewar vessel, wherein each storage cassette forms a plurality of storage locations arranged one above the other for receiving the laboratory objects, and a picking device, which is arranged in the chamber movably above the Dewar vessel or vessels and has at least one cassette lift in order to remove storage cassettes from the Dewar vessels in vertical direction and to insert them back into them, characterized in that the picking device comprises a transfer device having a vertically movable and horizontally extendable scoop which is extendable into a raised storage cassette, and wherein the picking device comprises two cassette lifts between which the transfer device is arranged.
A recirculating bagging apparatus for a lawnmower comprising: a grass-collecting compartment for collecting grass clippings discharged from the lawnmower, the grass-collecting compartment having a non-breathable bottom floor for receiving and supporting collected grass clippings; and an air discharge channel in communication with and disposed below the grass-collecting compartment, the air discharge channel adapted for passage of air discharged from a housing of the lawnmower through the grass-collecting compartment and out of the bagging apparatus, characterized in that the air discharge channel comprises an air outlet for communication with an area under the housing of the lawnmower such that air passed through the grass-collecting compartment and out of the bagging apparatus is returned to the area under the housing. a grass-collecting compartment for collecting grass clippings discharged from the lawnmower, the grass-collecting compartment having a non-breathable bottom floor for receiving and supporting collected grass clippings; and an air discharge channel in communication with and disposed below the grass-collecting compartment, the air discharge channel adapted for passage of air discharged from a housing of the lawnmower through the grass-collecting compartment and out of the bagging apparatus,
A detergent bar comprising from 0.01 to 1 wt% polyethylene glycol having a molecular weight of at least 1,000,000 and at least one of: (a) from 0.01 to 5 wt% polyacrylic acid having a molecular weight from 1,000 to 20,000; and (b) from 0.01 to 1 wt% hydroxypropyl methylcellulose. (a) from 0.01 to 5 wt% polyacrylic acid having a molecular weight from 1,000 to 20,000; and (b) from 0.01 to 1 wt% hydroxypropyl methylcellulose.
A granule having a core which comprises a homogeneous mixture comprising an enzyme in soluble form and a polyamine having a molecule with at least 10% w/w of nitrogen wherein at least 50% of the N atoms are present as amines.
An apparatus for drying polymer particles by means of an inert gas comprising: - a first distribution grid configured to receive a first stream of said inert gas; - a first drying chamber, placed above said first distribution grid, having an annular shape, suitable for maintaining the polymer in fluidized conditions by said first stream of inert gas; - a second drying chamber running inside said first drying chamber and protruding downwardly below said first distribution grid, wherein said second drying chamber is concentric to said first drying chamber; characterized in that - the second drying chamber is formed by a tubular body, wherein a notching is provided in the upper end of said tubular body, - the apparatus further comprises a second distribution grid, arranged at the bottom part of said second drying chamber, configured to receive a second stream of said inert gas. - a first distribution grid configured to receive a first stream of said inert gas; - a first drying chamber, placed above said first distribution grid, having an annular shape, suitable for maintaining the polymer in fluidized conditions by said first stream of inert gas; - a second drying chamber running inside said first drying chamber and protruding downwardly below said first distribution grid, wherein said second drying chamber is concentric to said first drying chamber; characterized in that - the second drying chamber is formed by a tubular body, wherein a notching is provided in the upper end of said tubular body, - the apparatus further comprises a second distribution grid, arranged at the bottom part of said second drying chamber, configured to receive a second stream of said inert gas.