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An incontinence pad comprising: a. a topsheet having a body-facing surface and a garment-facing surface ; b. a backsheet having a body-facing surface and garment-facing surface ; c. an absorbent core having a front end portion , a central portion , and a rear end portion along its length, said core being disposed between said topsheet garment-facing surface and said backsheet body-facing surface , wherein said core comprises a) a first laminate which includes a first superabsorbent layer disposed onto a first distribution layer and b) a second laminate which includes a second distribution layer joined to a second superabsorbent layer ; wherein said first distribution layer is joined to said second distribution layer or said second super absorbent layer ; wherein said pad exhibits a pad length of from 330 mm to 370 mm according to the Article Length Method; an Acquisition Time for a load of 40 ml of less than 20 seconds according to a Speed of Acquisition with Balloon Applied Pressure Method; a dry pad thickness of between 4.8 mm to 10 mm according to a Pad Thickness Method; and an Energy of Recovery at a load of 20 ml of from 4.4 mJ to 10 mJ according to a Bunch Compression Method. a. a topsheet having a body-facing surface and a garment-facing surface ; b. a backsheet having a body-facing surface and garment-facing surface ; c. an absorbent core having a front end portion , a central portion , and a rear end portion along its length, said core being disposed between said topsheet garment-facing surface and said backsheet body-facing surface , wherein said core comprises a) a first laminate which includes a first superabsorbent layer disposed onto a first distribution layer and b) a second laminate which includes a second distribution layer joined to a second superabsorbent layer ; wherein said first distribution layer is joined to said second distribution layer or said second super absorbent layer ;
A charging circuit for an electronic device , comprising: a control module configured to generate a first control signal upon detecting that a power adaptor connected is an adaptor for direct charging with a relatively high voltage; a battery assembly ; and a charge pump configured to, upon receiving the first control signal, directly apply a charging voltage to the battery assembly for direct charging, wherein the charging voltage is applied to the electronic device by the power adaptor , the control module being further configured to generate a second control signal upon detecting that the power adaptor is an adaptor for direct charging with a relatively low voltage, wherein the adaptor for direct charging with the relatively low voltage has a maximum output voltage lower than the adaptor for direct charging with the relatively high voltage; and the charge pump is further configured to perform, upon receiving the second control signal, boost conversion on the charging voltage and apply the charging voltage subjected to the boost conversion to the battery assembly for charging, wherein the charge pump is configured to: switch on a number M of switch components (S1, S2, ...) in the charge pump upon receiving the first control signal, such that the charging voltage passes through the number M of switch components (S1, S2, ...) to be applied to the battery assembly for direct charging, wherein M is an integer greater than or equal to one. a control module configured to generate a first control signal upon detecting that a power adaptor connected is an adaptor for direct charging with a relatively high voltage; a battery assembly ; and a charge pump configured to, upon receiving the first control signal, directly apply a charging voltage to the battery assembly for direct charging, wherein the charging voltage is applied to the electronic device by the power adaptor , the control module being further configured to generate a second control signal upon detecting that the power adaptor is an adaptor for direct charging with a relatively low voltage, wherein the adaptor for direct charging with the relatively low voltage has a maximum output voltage lower than the adaptor for direct charging with the relatively high voltage; and the charge pump is further configured to perform, upon receiving the second control signal, boost conversion on the charging voltage and apply the charging voltage subjected to the boost conversion to the battery assembly for charging, wherein the charge pump is configured to: switch on a number M of switch components (S1, S2, ...) in the charge pump upon receiving the first control signal, such that the charging voltage passes through the number M of switch components (S1, S2, ...) to be applied to the battery assembly for direct charging, wherein M is an integer greater than or equal to one.
A neuromodulation system, comprising: a shaft including a proximal portion and a distal portion, wherein the shaft is configured to intravascularly locate the distal portion at a treatment site within a blood vessel of a human patient; a neuromodulation assembly at the distal portion of the shaft; and a nerve monitoring assembly at the distal portion of the shaft and transformable between a delivery state and a deployed state, wherein the nerve monitoring assembly comprises a stimulation electrode array and a recording electrode array, and wherein, in the deployed state, the stimulation electrode array and the recording electrode array are spaced laterally apart from one another and at least a portion of the neuromodulation assembly is between the stimulation and recording electrode arrays, wherein at least one of the stimulation and recording electrode arrays includes a multi-electrode loop having at least four electrodes spaced circumferentially around the loop. a shaft including a proximal portion and a distal portion, wherein the shaft is configured to intravascularly locate the distal portion at a treatment site within a blood vessel of a human patient; a neuromodulation assembly at the distal portion of the shaft; and a nerve monitoring assembly at the distal portion of the shaft and transformable between a delivery state and a deployed state, wherein the nerve monitoring assembly comprises a stimulation electrode array and a recording electrode array, and wherein, in the deployed state, the stimulation electrode array and the recording electrode array are spaced laterally apart from one another and at least a portion of the neuromodulation assembly is between the stimulation and recording electrode arrays, wherein at least one of the stimulation and recording electrode arrays includes a multi-electrode loop having at least four electrodes spaced circumferentially around the loop.
A method of forming an orthodontic aligner from an aligner digital model, the method comprising the steps of: (a) three-dimensionally printing an intermediate structure comprising fused filaments from a biocompatible thermoplastic according to the aligner digital model via fused deposition modelling, in which the filaments are three-dimensionally printed onto each other, each filament having a width corresponding to a wall thickness of the orthodontic aligner and printed such that the wall thickness of the orthodontic aligner is printed in a single pass; (b) coating the intermediate structure with a biocompatible translucent photopolymer; and (c) irradiating the coating with ultraviolet light to cure the coating on the intermediate structure , thereby forming the orthodontic aligner. (a) three-dimensionally printing an intermediate structure comprising fused filaments from a biocompatible thermoplastic according to the aligner digital model via fused deposition modelling, in which the filaments are three-dimensionally printed onto each other, each filament having a width corresponding to a wall thickness of the orthodontic aligner and printed such that the wall thickness of the orthodontic aligner is printed in a single pass; (b) coating the intermediate structure with a biocompatible translucent photopolymer; and (c) irradiating the coating with ultraviolet light to cure the coating on the intermediate structure , thereby forming the orthodontic aligner.
A method for forming a headgear assembly for a respiratory interface, the method comprising securing a first textile casing onto an outer portion of a first substrate and a second textile casing onto an outer portion of a second substrate , connecting the first substrate and the second substrate along an inner portion of each of the first and second substrates , positioning the first and second substrates and the first and second textile casings within a moulding tool, and injecting molten plastic material between the pair of substrates , and allowing the molten plastic material to solidify to form a plastic core between the textile casings . securing a first textile casing onto an outer portion of a first substrate and a second textile casing onto an outer portion of a second substrate , connecting the first substrate and the second substrate along an inner portion of each of the first and second substrates , positioning the first and second substrates and the first and second textile casings within a moulding tool, and injecting molten plastic material between the pair of substrates , and allowing the molten plastic material to solidify to form a plastic core between the textile casings .
An in vitro method of increasing the sensitivity of a fungal cell to an antifungal agent comprising: contacting the cell with a compound in combination with the antifungal agent-wherein the compound is selected from the group consisting of and and the antifungal agent is Fluconazole.
A method of optimizing positions of a plurality of electrodes for placement on a subject's body, the method comprising the steps of: generating a 3D map of electrical conductivity or resistivity of an anatomic volume; identifying a location of target tissue within the generated 3D map of electrical conductivity or resistivity; and determining positions for placement of the electrodes based on the generated 3D map of electrical conductivity or resistivity and the identified location of the target tissue; characterized in that the 3D map of electrical conductivity or resistivity is generated directly from electrical conductivity or resistivity measurements, without segmenting the anatomic volume into tissue types. generating a 3D map of electrical conductivity or resistivity of an anatomic volume; identifying a location of target tissue within the generated 3D map of electrical conductivity or resistivity; and determining positions for placement of the electrodes based on the generated 3D map of electrical conductivity or resistivity and the identified location of the target tissue; characterized in that the 3D map of electrical conductivity or resistivity is generated directly from electrical conductivity or resistivity measurements, without segmenting the anatomic volume into tissue types.
A turbine , wherein a propeller is mounted to said turbine , rotatable around a propeller axis (P), wherein a multi piston pump is provided, said multi piston pump being drivable by said propeller for pressurizing a pumping fluid, wherein the multi piston pump comprises a central part and a drive ring , wherein the central part comprises a series of piston-cylinder assemblies which are each compressible and extendible in a respective radial direction (R) with respect to a common central axis (C), wherein each of the piston-cylinder assemblies is directly or indirectly engageable by the drive ring for radial compression thereof, in particular for pressurizing said pumping fluid, wherein at least one of the piston-cylinder assemblies is provided with a hydraulic and/or pneumatic biasing means for biasing, at least selectively biasing, at least part of that piston-cylinder assembly towards engagement with the drive ring , substantially independent of and/or complementary to a biasing by a pressure of pumping fluid at that piston-cylinder assembly . wherein the multi piston pump comprises a central part and a drive ring , wherein the central part comprises a series of piston-cylinder assemblies which are each compressible and extendible in a respective radial direction (R) with respect to a common central axis (C), wherein each of the piston-cylinder assemblies is directly or indirectly engageable by the drive ring for radial compression thereof, in particular for pressurizing said pumping fluid, wherein at least one of the piston-cylinder assemblies is provided with a hydraulic and/or pneumatic biasing means for biasing, at least selectively biasing, at least part of that piston-cylinder assembly towards engagement with the drive ring , substantially independent of and/or complementary to a biasing by a pressure of pumping fluid at that piston-cylinder assembly .
A method of preparing a sample for matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization mass spectrometry comprising the steps of: preparing a solution of 2,5-dihydroxy benzoic acid as a matrix solution, and dispensing the matrix solution from an inkjet mechanism onto the surface of a sample to be analyzed to crystallize the 2,5-dihydroxy benzoic acid, wherein the sample to be analyzed is a biological specimen held on a surface of an electrically conductive support, and wherein the biological specimen is a section specimen, characterized in that the concentration of the solution of 2,5-dihydroxy benzoic acid is 40 mg/mL to saturated, and in that the matrix solution is dispensed at a dispensing pitch of 150 to 175 μm. preparing a solution of 2,5-dihydroxy benzoic acid as a matrix solution, and dispensing the matrix solution from an inkjet mechanism onto the surface of a sample to be analyzed to crystallize the 2,5-dihydroxy benzoic acid, wherein the sample to be analyzed is a biological specimen held on a surface of an electrically conductive support, and wherein the biological specimen is a section specimen, characterized in that the concentration of the solution of 2,5-dihydroxy benzoic acid is 40 mg/mL to saturated, and in that the matrix solution is dispensed at a dispensing pitch of 150 to 175 μm.
A non-aqueous personal care composition having a pH at 20°C of 9.5 or greater and comprising i) less than 1 wt% of the total composition of water; ii) and 0.1 to 10 wt% of the total composition of a calcium source comprising calcium carbonate,. i) less than 1 wt% of the total composition of water; ii) and 0.1 to 10 wt% of the total composition of a calcium source comprising calcium carbonate,.
Electrical component comprising a conductor which has a plurality of conductor sections , wherein - the conductor sections are electrically short-circuited , and - the short circuit is at least partially eliminated when the temperature of the component exceeds a limit value, characterized in that - an expansion material is arranged between the conductor sections , the volume of said expansion material increasing when the temperature of the component exceeds the limit value. - the conductor sections are electrically short-circuited , and - the short circuit is at least partially eliminated when the temperature of the component exceeds a limit value, characterized in that - an expansion material is arranged between the conductor sections , the volume of said expansion material increasing when the temperature of the component exceeds the limit value.
A method for producing isolated partially mature and activated human dendritic cells, comprising: i) providing an isolated cell population comprising human monocytic dendritic cell precursors; ii) culturing the cell population enriched for human monocytic dendritic cell precursors with a tissue culture medium supplemented with an effective amount of a dendritic cell differentiation agent for 5 days to differentiate the human monocytic dendritic cell precursors into immature human dendritic cells, wherein the dendritic cell differentiation agent is 500 U per milliliter of tissue culture media of GM-CSF alone; iii) culturing the cell population enriched for immature human dendritic cells with an effective amount of a dendritic cell maturation agent to activate the immature human dendritic cells for 16 hours, wherein the dendritic cell maturation agent is a combination of heat-killed Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) at a concentration of one BCG particle per live dendritic cell and 500 to 1000 U per milliliter of tissue culture media of interferon γ (IFNγ), wherein the partially matured dendritic cells demonstrate an up-regulation in the expression of co-stimulating molecules CD80, CD86, and/or CD54, maintain the ability to uptake and process antigen, and produce one or more of tumour necrosis factor α (TNFα), interleukin 6 (IL-6), and/or interleukin 8 (IL-8); and iv) isolating and washing the activated human dendritic cells. i) providing an isolated cell population comprising human monocytic dendritic cell precursors; ii) culturing the cell population enriched for human monocytic dendritic cell precursors with a tissue culture medium supplemented with an effective amount of a dendritic cell differentiation agent for 5 days to differentiate the human monocytic dendritic cell precursors into immature human dendritic cells, wherein the dendritic cell differentiation agent is 500 U per milliliter of tissue culture media of GM-CSF alone; iii) culturing the cell population enriched for immature human dendritic cells with an effective amount of a dendritic cell maturation agent to activate the immature human dendritic cells for 16 hours, wherein the dendritic cell maturation agent is a combination of heat-killed Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) at a concentration of one BCG particle per live dendritic cell and 500 to 1000 U per milliliter of tissue culture media of interferon γ (IFNγ), wherein the partially matured dendritic cells demonstrate an up-regulation in the expression of co-stimulating molecules CD80, CD86, and/or CD54, maintain the ability to uptake and process antigen, and produce one or more of tumour necrosis factor α (TNFα), interleukin 6 (IL-6), and/or interleukin 8 (IL-8); and iv) isolating and washing the activated human dendritic cells.
A seal assembly for a high pressure liquid system, the seal assembly comprising: a seal carrier including a base portion defining a proximal end and a distal end , the seal carrier defining a bore and having a surface for mating to a pump cylinder, the pump cylinder having a plunger for pressurizing a volume of liquid within a bore of the pump cylinder on a pressure stroke; a seal disposed within the bore of the seal carrier ; characterised by a backup ring disposed within the bore of the seal carrier ; a hoop ring disposed between the seal and the backup ring , the hoop ring having a proximal surface and an outer surface ; and an o-ring disposed between a portion of the seal carrier and the seal ,wherein the distal end of the seal carrier includes a tapered portion and the o-ring is located in the tapered portion of the seal carrier . a seal carrier including a base portion defining a proximal end and a distal end , the seal carrier defining a bore and having a surface for mating to a pump cylinder, the pump cylinder having a plunger for pressurizing a volume of liquid within a bore of the pump cylinder on a pressure stroke; a seal disposed within the bore of the seal carrier ; characterised by a backup ring disposed within the bore of the seal carrier ; a hoop ring disposed between the seal and the backup ring , the hoop ring having a proximal surface and an outer surface ; and an o-ring disposed between a portion of the seal carrier and the seal ,wherein the distal end of the seal carrier includes a tapered portion and the o-ring is located in the tapered portion of the seal carrier .
Insulating cladding for thermally insulating machine or engine parts, comprising a rigid and/or metallic shell body with an outer surface and an inner surface and an insulation , the insulation being formed as a flexible mat or flexible layer and the insulation being reversibly and/or non-destructively detachably fastened on the shell body , characterized in that a lower part (8a, 8'a, 8" a, 8"'a) or an upper part of a pushbutton is arranged on or in the shell body and in that an upper part or a lower part (8a, 8'a, 8"a, 8'"a) of a pushbutton is arranged on the insulation , an upper part entering into a reversibly releasable form-fitting engagement with a lower part (8a, 8'a, 8"a, 8'"a).
Rail vehicle car, comprising: a car body with side walls and a car roof connecting the side walls and having a flat roof area ; an interior ceiling which is spaced from the car roof and delimits an installation space between the car roof and the interior ceiling ; a raising in the car roof , which defines a raised area of the car roof and locally extends the installation space between the car roof and the interior ceiling ; an interior component accommodated in the raised area in the installation space . a car body with side walls and a car roof connecting the side walls and having a flat roof area ; an interior ceiling which is spaced from the car roof and delimits an installation space between the car roof and the interior ceiling ; a raising in the car roof , which defines a raised area of the car roof and locally extends the installation space between the car roof and the interior ceiling ; an interior component accommodated in the raised area in the installation space .
Process for the preparation of spherical menthol particles, comprising the following steps: - preparation of a menthol melt, - metering of the menthol melt having a temperature in the range of from 42 to 60 °C into water having a temperature in the range of from 0 to 12 °C, the metering conditions being so chosen that menthol drops are temporarily present in the water after the metering, which menthol drops then solidify in the water to form the spherical menthol particles. - preparation of a menthol melt, - metering of the menthol melt having a temperature in the range of from 42 to 60 °C into water having a temperature in the range of from 0 to 12 °C, the metering conditions being so chosen that menthol drops are temporarily present in the water after the metering, which menthol drops then solidify in the water to form the spherical menthol particles.
Stone analysis device for the evaluation of stone blocks , in particular concrete blocks, arranged on a conveyor device for conveying the stone blocks with a conveying surface on which the stone blocks are laid and which extends in a longitudinal direction (L) and in a transverse direction (Q), wherein the stone analysis device comprises three first scanner units for scanning at least one physical characteristic of the stone blocks , an evaluation device for evaluating the signals output by the scanner units, a control device and a display device, wherein the scanner units are spaced apart from the conveying surface in a vertical direction (V), perpendicular to the longitudinal direction (L) and transverse direction (Q), wherein in addition to the first scanner units which each comprise a point scanner for measuring a first distance from the conveying surface , for example a surface of a production plate facing the first scanner unit , at least one second scanner unit is provided, which comprises at least one line scanner for measuring a second distance from an upper surface of a stone block located on the conveying surface , wherein a height of the at least one stone block can be detected by both scanner units by determining a third distance of the conveying surface relative to the upper surface of the stone block located on the conveying surface , wherein the line scanner is designed as a laser scanner and a line of the line scanner extends in the transverse direction (Q) over the conveying surface , wherein the stone analysis device has a frame on which the first and second scanner units are arranged, wherein the three first scanner units are arranged adjacent to one another, with respect to the transverse direction (Q) and spaced apart from one another on a transverse profile of the frame which extends in the transverse direction (Q).