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An epilator comprising: a clamping cylinder arranged for rotation around a longitudinal cylinder axis (C); at least one clamping unit provided on the clamping cylinder for clamping and plucking hairs, the clamping unit being arranged for driven movement along a hair capture direction (L), wherein the clamping unit forms a protruding portion of the perimeter of the clamping cylinder , and said clamping cylinder comprises a lower level surface that is not intended for contacting the skin of a user during operation, and wherein at least a part of a lower level surface of the clamping cylinder comprises a regular structuring, wherein the regular structuring comprises ridges that extend parallel to the longitudinal cylinder axis (C) characterised in that the circumferential distance between the ridges is in a range of between about 0.2 mm to about 2 mm.
A control apparatus for a strip-shaped material printing press which includes, printing means for printing a pattern on a strip-shaped material, a turn bar for changing a transport direction of the strip-shaped material to a perpendicular direction, cutting means for cutting the strip-shaped material, which has been changed in the transport direction by the turn bar, in a direction orthogonal to the strip-shaped material transport direction to form a signature, and a chopper folding device for folding the signature, which has been formed by the cutting means, in a direction parallel to a signature transport direction, characterized in that the control apparatus comprises: paper end detecting means , provided halfway through a transport path for the strip-shaped material from the turn bar to the cutting means, for detecting a position of an end portion of the strip-shaped material or the signature parallel to the transport direction; and control means for adjusting a position, in the strip-shaped material transport direction, of the turn bar or a position, in a direction orthogonal to the signature transport direction, of the chopper folding device in response to an output from the paper end detecting means in order to keep always constant a position, in a direction orthogonal to the signature transport direction, of the signature which is folded by the chopper folding device. paper end detecting means , provided halfway through a transport path for the strip-shaped material from the turn bar to the cutting means, for detecting a position of an end portion of the strip-shaped material or the signature parallel to the transport direction; and control means for adjusting a position, in the strip-shaped material transport direction, of the turn bar or a position, in a direction orthogonal to the signature transport direction, of the chopper folding device in response to an output from the paper end detecting means in order to keep always constant a position, in a direction orthogonal to the signature transport direction, of the signature which is folded by the chopper folding device.
A method performed by a first network element coupled with a plurality of other network elements for pre-filling a neighbor cache in the first network element with a plurality of reachable neighbor cache entries each entry to associate an internet protocol, IP, address with a link-layer address, the method comprising the steps of: receiving an appropriation message from a second network element of the plurality of other network elements that indicates a first target address which the second network element intends to appropriate for its use; broadcasting , in response to the appropriation message, a discovery message to the plurality of other network elements , wherein the discovery message indicates the first target address and is broadcast to request a link-layer address in association with the first target address; receiving a discovery response from the second network element with the first target address and the link-layer address of the second network element ; and updating the neighbor cache to include a pre-cached neighbor cache entry associating the link-layer address to the first target address, whereby one or more future neighbor cache misses associated with the first target address is prevented, wherein the appropriation message is a duplicate address detection, DAD, neighbor solicitation, NS, the discovery message is an NS, and the discovery response is a neighbor advertisement, NA, and wherein the first network element is an IP version six, IPV6, enabled routing network element. receiving an appropriation message from a second network element of the plurality of other network elements that indicates a first target address which the second network element intends to appropriate for its use; broadcasting , in response to the appropriation message, a discovery message to the plurality of other network elements , wherein the discovery message indicates the first target address and is broadcast to request a link-layer address in association with the first target address; receiving a discovery response from the second network element with the first target address and the link-layer address of the second network element ; and updating the neighbor cache to include a pre-cached neighbor cache entry associating the link-layer address to the first target address, whereby one or more future neighbor cache misses associated with the first target address is prevented, wherein the appropriation message is a duplicate address detection, DAD, neighbor solicitation, NS, the discovery message is an NS, and the discovery response is a neighbor advertisement, NA, and wherein the first network element is an IP version six, IPV6, enabled routing network element.
A method of combusting fuel in a furnace , comprising: (A) feeding a first stream of fuel into the furnace, feeding a first stream of gaseous oxidant into the furnace in an amount that provides less oxygen than the amount of oxygen that is required to completely combust the fuel that is fed in said first stream of fuel, and combusting the fuel in the first stream of fuel with the oxygen in the first stream of gaseous oxidant in the furnace to produce a mixture of combustion products and incompletely combusted fuel; (B) feeding a second stream of fuel into the interior space of a port which is recessed in a wall of the furnace and which opens toward the furnace interior , and feeding a second stream of gaseous oxidant into the interior space of the port in an amount that provides a stoichiometric excess of oxygen relative to the fuel that is fed in the second stream of fuel, and combusting the fuel and gaseous oxygen that are fed into the interior space of the port in a flame whose base is within the port and to provide combustion heat release within the port of 80% to 95%, to heat the port to at least 816°C , and to produce a second mixture, comprising products of said combustion and unreacted oxygen from the second stream of oxidant, that is at a temperature of at least 816°C and fills the port; and (C) passing the second mixture into the furnace and combusting incompletely combusted fuel in the furnace with said unreacted oxygen. (A) feeding a first stream of fuel into the furnace, feeding a first stream of gaseous oxidant into the furnace in an amount that provides less oxygen than the amount of oxygen that is required to completely combust the fuel that is fed in said first stream of fuel, and combusting the fuel in the first stream of fuel with the oxygen in the first stream of gaseous oxidant in the furnace to produce a mixture of combustion products and incompletely combusted fuel; (B) feeding a second stream of fuel into the interior space of a port which is recessed in a wall of the furnace and which opens toward the furnace interior , and feeding a second stream of gaseous oxidant into the interior space of the port in an amount that provides a stoichiometric excess of oxygen relative to the fuel that is fed in the second stream of fuel, and combusting the fuel and gaseous oxygen that are fed into the interior space of the port in a flame whose base is within the port and to provide combustion heat release within the port of 80% to 95%, to heat the port to at least 816°C , and to produce a second mixture, comprising products of said combustion and unreacted oxygen from the second stream of oxidant, that is at a temperature of at least 816°C and fills the port; and (C) passing the second mixture into the furnace and combusting incompletely combusted fuel in the furnace with said unreacted oxygen.
Device for solid-phase microextraction and analysis of substances to be analyzed, in particular for an analysis in a gas chromatograph, with at least one collector , which is made of sorbent and/or adsorbent material and is placed on a rod-like support , and with at least one sample container , which is sealed with a pierceable partition wall and into which the collector is introduced piercing the partition wall for a sampling time, wherein the sealing is designed to be leaktight to fluids, characterized in that the sealing of the sample container is assembled from the pierceable partition wall and a clamping ring , which can be mounted on the sample container and presses the partition wall together with a sealing element onto an upper rim of the sample container , and which comprises a socket in which a fitting of a transport adapter which is attached to a handling end of the rod-like support can be anchored detachably and with sealing surface pressure after the support , on which the collector is placed, is inserted as a penetrating member into the sample container following piercing the partition wall .
A patient litter basket spin control assembly comprising: a first gyroscope , comprising a first flywheel , disposed, in use, at a first end of a patient litter basket ; a second gyroscope , comprising a second flywheel, disposed, in use, at a second end of a patient litter basket; a motion sensor ; a controller associated with the first gyroscope and configured to activate the first gyroscope by rotating the first flywheel about a first flywheel rotation axis and to activate the second gyroscope by rotating the second flywheel about a second flywheel rotation axis to generate a gyroscopic torque as a counter torque in a rotational direction to slow the angular acceleration of the patient litter basket, in use, in response to the motion sensor detecting an angular acceleration of the patient litter basket beyond a predetermined threshold angular accelerator; and a power source associated with the first gyroscope. a first gyroscope , comprising a first flywheel , disposed, in use, at a first end of a patient litter basket ; a second gyroscope , comprising a second flywheel, disposed, in use, at a second end of a patient litter basket; a motion sensor ; a controller associated with the first gyroscope and configured to activate the first gyroscope by rotating the first flywheel about a first flywheel rotation axis and to activate the second gyroscope by rotating the second flywheel about a second flywheel rotation axis to generate a gyroscopic torque as a counter torque in a rotational direction to slow the angular acceleration of the patient litter basket, in use, in response to the motion sensor detecting an angular acceleration of the patient litter basket beyond a predetermined threshold angular accelerator; and a power source associated with the first gyroscope.
A method for evaluating whether a subject having RIFLE stage I or F acute kidney injury will recover, comprising: performing an assay method configured to detect Chitinase-3-like protein 1 on a urine sample obtained from the subject to provide an assay result comprising a measured concentration of Chitinase-3-like protein 1; and assessing whether the subject is likely to recover to RIFLE stage of 0 or R within 7 days, 72 hours, 48 hours, 24 hours or 12 hours after the sample was obtained by comparing the assay result to a predetermined threshold selected from a population study, wherein an increased likelihood of recovery is assigned to the subject when the assay result is below the threshold, relative to a likelihood of recovery assigned when the assay result is above the threshold. performing an assay method configured to detect Chitinase-3-like protein 1 on a urine sample obtained from the subject to provide an assay result comprising a measured concentration of Chitinase-3-like protein 1; and assessing whether the subject is likely to recover to RIFLE stage of 0 or R within 7 days, 72 hours, 48 hours, 24 hours or 12 hours after the sample was obtained by comparing the assay result to a predetermined threshold selected from a population study, wherein an increased likelihood of recovery is assigned to the subject when the assay result is below the threshold, relative to a likelihood of recovery assigned when the assay result is above the threshold.
An assembly for a gas turbine engine , comprising: a fairing assembly extending generally axially through a portion of gas turbine engine ; a first component disposed radially inward of the fairing assembly ; a second component , disposed axially adjacent to the first component ; and a flow diverter including a mounting portion securing the flow diverter to the first component , and an arm extending in an axial direction from the mounting portion toward the second component ; characterised in that : the assembly further comprises a finger seal including a fixed end secured between the flow diverter mounting portion and the first component , wherein the second component comprises a seal land and a free end of the finger seal contacts the seal land . a fairing assembly extending generally axially through a portion of gas turbine engine ; a first component disposed radially inward of the fairing assembly ; a second component , disposed axially adjacent to the first component ; and a flow diverter including a mounting portion securing the flow diverter to the first component , and an arm extending in an axial direction from the mounting portion toward the second component ; characterised in that : the assembly further comprises a finger seal including a fixed end secured between the flow diverter mounting portion and the first component , wherein the second component comprises a seal land and a free end of the finger seal contacts the seal land .
A method for testing engine performance in-flight in an aircraft having a first engine and a second engine , the method comprising: operating the first engine at a first power level in an output speed governing mode; operating the second engine at a second power level greater than the first power level in a core speed governing mode concurrently with the first engine operating at the first power level in the output speed governing mode; and performing an engine performance test on the second engine while the second engine is at the second power level in the core speed governing mode. operating the first engine at a first power level in an output speed governing mode; operating the second engine at a second power level greater than the first power level in a core speed governing mode concurrently with the first engine operating at the first power level in the output speed governing mode; and performing an engine performance test on the second engine while the second engine is at the second power level in the core speed governing mode.
A method implemented by a system comprising a mobile terminal and a device to be controlled, the method comprises the steps of: when a switching instruction is detected, the device entering an Access Point, AP, mode, wherein the AP mode is a Wifi AP mode; when it is determined that downloading via Internet a control program for controlling the device is unsuccessful, the mobile terminal issuing prompt information for prompting a user that downloading the control program for controlling the device via Internet is unsuccessful; when an instruction of converting a manner of acquiring the control program inputted by the user is detected, the mobile terminal receiving a Local Area Network, LAN, signal sent by the device after entering the AP mode, wherein the LAN signal is a Wifi broadcast signal; the device receiving an access request message sent by the mobile terminal according to the LAN signal; the mobile terminal establishing a LAN connection with the device according to the LAN signal, said LAN connection being a Wifi connection; and the mobile terminal downloading from the device, through the LAN connection, the control program for controlling said device. when a switching instruction is detected, the device entering an Access Point, AP, mode, wherein the AP mode is a Wifi AP mode; when it is determined that downloading via Internet a control program for controlling the device is unsuccessful, the mobile terminal issuing prompt information for prompting a user that downloading the control program for controlling the device via Internet is unsuccessful; when an instruction of converting a manner of acquiring the control program inputted by the user is detected, the mobile terminal receiving a Local Area Network, LAN, signal sent by the device after entering the AP mode, wherein the LAN signal is a Wifi broadcast signal; the device receiving an access request message sent by the mobile terminal according to the LAN signal; the mobile terminal establishing a LAN connection with the device according to the LAN signal, said LAN connection being a Wifi connection; and the mobile terminal downloading from the device, through the LAN connection, the control program for controlling said device.
A printing system comprising a local user interface arranged to be attached to the printing system , a plurality of functional modules , and a control system, the local user interface comprising a display device connected to the control system, the display device arranged to display information on a display screen and to have an orientation of the display screen which is changeable, the printing system comprising a determining device for determining the orientation of the display device, the control system being configured to receive the orientation of the display device determined by the determining device upon a change of the orientation of the display device caused by an operator action and to automatically determine a functional module of the plurality such that there exists a position for a user near the printing system at which position a direct perception reach of the user includes the determined functional module as well as the display screen of the display device, and to send information of the determined functional module to the display device , and the display device being configured to receive the information of the determined functional module and to display an information window (A1, B1) on the display screen , the content of the information window (A1, B1) being focused on the information of the determined functional module . the local user interface comprising a display device connected to the control system, the display device arranged to display information on a display screen and to have an orientation of the display screen which is changeable, the printing system comprising a determining device for determining the orientation of the display device, the control system being configured to receive the orientation of the display device determined by the determining device upon a change of the orientation of the display device caused by an operator action and to automatically determine a functional module of the plurality such that there exists a position for a user near the printing system at which position a direct perception reach of the user includes the determined functional module as well as the display screen of the display device, and to send information of the determined functional module to the display device , and the display device being configured to receive the information of the determined functional module and to display an information window (A1, B1) on the display screen , the content of the information window (A1, B1) being focused on the information of the determined functional module .
Lifting support assembly for a preferably motorized road vehicle having a chassis , in particular for mobile homes, sales vehicles or special-purpose vehicles, and a front and rear axle assembly , wherein the lifting support assembly has a plurality of, in particular four, lifting supports with a control device , characterized in that the lifting support assembly has a safety device for the lifting support assembly and/or the road vehicle , wherein the safety device has a detection device for weight features of the road vehicle , in particular for the front and rear axle loads.
An ultrasound transducer for imaging an object, the ultrasound transducer comprising a transducer element , at least one first electrode or electrical contact and at least one elongate second electrode or electrical contact, wherein the transducer element is a layered thin film transducer element comprising: a substrate , wherein the substrate is an electrically conductive metallic foil, and the substrate forms, or is connected to, the at least one first electrode or electrical contact; and a piezoelectric material , the piezoelectric material being a thin layer of non-polymeric inorganic material deposited on at least part of the substrate ; wherein the piezoelectric material comprises a coating of the piezoelectric material on the substrate to form layers of the transducer element ; and the at least one elongate second electrode or electrical contact is connected, coupled or bonded to the transducer element and extends generally in a direction substantially perpendicular to a surface of the transducer element ; and a total or combined surface area of the regions of the at least one second electrode or electrical contact that contact, couple or bond to, or support, the transducer element is less than the surface area of the transducer element . a substrate , wherein the substrate is an electrically conductive metallic foil, and the substrate forms, or is connected to, the at least one first electrode or electrical contact; and a piezoelectric material , the piezoelectric material being a thin layer of non-polymeric inorganic material deposited on at least part of the substrate ; wherein the piezoelectric material comprises a coating of the piezoelectric material on the substrate to form layers of the transducer element ; and the at least one elongate second electrode or electrical contact is connected, coupled or bonded to the transducer element and extends generally in a direction substantially perpendicular to a surface of the transducer element ; and a total or combined surface area of the regions of the at least one second electrode or electrical contact that contact, couple or bond to, or support, the transducer element is less than the surface area of the transducer element .
Electric machine comprising a rotor and a stator comprising a stack of laminations to form a stator body with a plurality of pairs of slots to accept magnetic flux generators through which an electric current may pass, the said pairs of slots being angularly offset from one another by an angle (α), characterized in that the laminations comprise cooling means for the stator, and in that the laminations have a bore in a solid portion between two pairs of slots and a hollow between the next two pairs of slots.
A polyion complex comprising a cationic polymer and mRNA for use in a method of treating osteoarthritis or rheumatoid arthritis, wherein the cationic polymer is a polymer comprising a cationic unnatural amino acid as a monomer unit and the cationic unnatural amino acid is an amino acid having a group represented by -(NH-(CH 2 ) 2 ) p -NH 2 , wherein p is 2, 3 or 4, as a side chain.