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An air conditioning rotating body having a rotor in a cylindrical shape, the rotor being housed in a casing so as to be freely rotatable, the air conditioning rotating body being configured to treat air passing through the rotor in an axial direction, wherein a labyrinth seal structure is provided between an outer circumferential portion of the rotor and the casing , the labyrinth seal structure includes a first protrusion protruding in the axial direction from the rotor toward the casing , and a second protrusion protruding in the axial direction from the casing toward the rotor , one of the first protrusion or the second protrusion is an elastic element configured to be deformed by a wind pressure of air leaking to a space between the outer circumferential portion of the rotor and the casing , the other of the first protrusion or the second protrusion is an inelastic element that is not deformed by the wind pressure of air leaking to the space between the outer circumferential portion of the rotor and the casing , the first protrusion includes a plurality of first protrusions , and the second protrusion includes a plurality of second protrusions , the labyrinth seal structure includes: the plurality of first protrusions ; a first recess between adjacent ones of the plurality of first protrusions ; the plurality of second protrusions ; and a second recess between adjacent ones of the plurality of second protrusions , and a corresponding one of the plurality of first protrusions is inserted in the second recess and a corresponding one of the plurality of second protrusions is inserted in the first recess . a labyrinth seal structure is provided between an outer circumferential portion of the rotor and the casing , the labyrinth seal structure includes a first protrusion protruding in the axial direction from the rotor toward the casing , and a second protrusion protruding in the axial direction from the casing toward the rotor , one of the first protrusion or the second protrusion is an elastic element configured to be deformed by a wind pressure of air leaking to a space between the outer circumferential portion of the rotor and the casing , the other of the first protrusion or the second protrusion is an inelastic element that is not deformed by the wind pressure of air leaking to the space between the outer circumferential portion of the rotor and the casing , the first protrusion includes a plurality of first protrusions , and the second protrusion includes a plurality of second protrusions , the labyrinth seal structure includes: the plurality of first protrusions ; a first recess between adjacent ones of the plurality of first protrusions ; the plurality of second protrusions ; and a second recess between adjacent ones of the plurality of second protrusions , and a corresponding one of the plurality of first protrusions is inserted in the second recess and a corresponding one of the plurality of second protrusions is inserted in the first recess .
A method of treating a secondary sludge to be fed to an anaerobic or an aerobic sludge digester, the method comprising: (a) contacting the secondary sludge with free nitrous acid by contacting the secondary sludge with a liquid stream containing free nitrous acid, wherein the mixture of secondary sludge and free nitrous acid has a free nitrous acid content of at least 0.5 ppm; and (b) feeding the mixture of secondary sludge and free nitrous acid from (a) to an anaerobic or aerobic sludge digester, wherein the treatment time is between six hours and two days. (a) contacting the secondary sludge with free nitrous acid by contacting the secondary sludge with a liquid stream containing free nitrous acid, wherein the mixture of secondary sludge and free nitrous acid has a free nitrous acid content of at least 0.5 ppm; and (b) feeding the mixture of secondary sludge and free nitrous acid from (a) to an anaerobic or aerobic sludge digester,
Method of making at least one strained channel semiconducting structure for a transistor, comprising the following steps: - form a sacrificial gate block and insulating spacers arranged in contact with the lateral faces of the sacrificial gate block , on a semiconducting zone based on a first semiconducting material comprising a region that will form a transistor channel region , - form sacrificial regions on each side of the semiconducting zone , the sacrificial regions being based on a second semiconducting material and being configured so as to induce a strain in the semiconducting zone , then, in this order: - remove the sacrificial gate block ; - replace the sacrificial gate block by a replacement gate block between the insulating spacers ; - remove the sacrificial regions ; - replace the sacrificial regions by replacement regions located on each side of the semiconducting zone , the replacement regions being based on a third semiconducting material different from the second semiconducting material . - form a sacrificial gate block and insulating spacers arranged in contact with the lateral faces of the sacrificial gate block , on a semiconducting zone based on a first semiconducting material comprising a region that will form a transistor channel region , - form sacrificial regions on each side of the semiconducting zone , the sacrificial regions being based on a second semiconducting material and being configured so as to induce a strain in the semiconducting zone , then, - remove the sacrificial gate block ; - replace the sacrificial gate block by a replacement gate block between the insulating spacers ; - remove the sacrificial regions ; - replace the sacrificial regions by replacement regions located on each side of the semiconducting zone , the replacement regions being based on a third semiconducting material different from the second semiconducting material .
A tooth whitening system , comprising: - a light source ; - a light detector ; and - a processing unit ; wherein the light source and detector are housed in a body, and the body is configured to be placed adjacent to at least one of a user's teeth; wherein, the light source is configured such that a wavelength of the light emitted is adjustable over a wavelength range of operation; wherein, the detector is configured to detect light emitted from the light source that is transmitted and/or reflected and/or scattered from the at least one of the user's teeth; wherein, the processing unit is configured to: control the light source to adjust the wavelength of the light emitted by the light source, and determine a measure of absorption for different wavelengths on the basis of the detected light for the different wavelengths; and wherein, the processing unit is configured to utilize the determined measure of absorption to operate the light source at a wavelength at a peak in absorption. - a light source ; - a light detector ; and - a processing unit ; wherein the light source and detector are housed in a body, and the body is configured to be placed adjacent to at least one of a user's teeth; wherein, the light source is configured such that a wavelength of the light emitted is adjustable over a wavelength range of operation; wherein, the detector is configured to detect light emitted from the light source that is transmitted and/or reflected and/or scattered from the at least one of the user's teeth; wherein, the processing unit is configured to: control the light source to adjust the wavelength of the light emitted by the light source, and determine a measure of absorption for different wavelengths on the basis of the detected light for the different wavelengths; and control the light source to adjust the wavelength of the light emitted by the light source, and determine a measure of absorption for different wavelengths on the basis of the detected light for the different wavelengths; and wherein, the processing unit is configured to utilize the determined measure of absorption to operate the light source at a wavelength at a peak in absorption.
A drive system for a multi-phase electric machine with a permanent magnet rotor , the drive system comprising a stator having stator windings (16-2); conduction paths for each phase that each include a machine terminal , a feeder and one of either a first solid state switch (12-1) for each phase to enable current flow in a first direction through the conduction path of the corresponding phase, or a second solid state switch (12-2) for each phase to enable current flow in a second direction through the conduction path of the corresponding phase; detectors on each of the conduction paths for determining electrical condition of the conduction path ; at least one selectable interconnection path between all of the conduction paths; and the at least one selectable interconnection path being operable to connect all of the conduction paths together responsively to one or more of the detectors determining that the electrical condition of its respective conduction path is representative of a predetermined electrical fault condition, characterized in that :: the at least one selectable interconnection path being operable to connect all of the conduction paths together by operation of first solid state switches (12-1) or second solid state switches (12-2) responsively to one or more of the detectors determining that the electrical condition of its respective conduction path is representative of a predetermined electrical fault condition so that heating of the rotor during continued rotation of the rotor is prevented; and in the event of an electrical fault in one or more of the machine terminals , one or more of the feeders or one or more of the stator windings (16-2), the first solid state switches (12-1) and second solid state switches (12-2) are alternately opened and closed. the at least one selectable interconnection path being operable to connect all of the conduction paths together by operation of first solid state switches (12-1) or second solid state switches (12-2) responsively to one or more of the detectors determining that the electrical condition of its respective conduction path is representative of a predetermined electrical fault condition so that heating of the rotor during continued rotation of the rotor is prevented; and in the event of an electrical fault in one or more of the machine terminals , one or more of the feeders or one or more of the stator windings (16-2), the first solid state switches (12-1) and second solid state switches (12-2) are alternately opened and closed.
An implant comprising: a body having a proximal end and a distal end, wherein the body defines a central axis extending from the proximal end to the distal end, characterised in that the implant further comprises a cap that is affixed to the distal end of the body when the body is implanted; and a high tensile strand received by the cap, wherein the strand is loaded with an active agent. a body having a proximal end and a distal end, wherein the body defines a central axis extending from the proximal end to the distal end, characterised in that the implant further comprises a cap that is affixed to the distal end of the body when the body is implanted; and a high tensile strand received by the cap, wherein the strand is loaded with an active agent.
A vacuum socket pump apparatus for an artificial limb, the pump apparatus comprising: a limb socket ; a housing having a socket connection portion and a prosthetic limb connection portion , the socket connection portion being adapted to connect to the limb socket , the prosthetic limb connection portion being adapted to connect to a prosthetic limb portion ; a first piston configured to reciprocate within the housing ; a second piston having a pneumatic surface ; the second piston and the housing forming a pneumatic chamber between an interior surface of the housing and the pneumatic surface , the pneumatic chamber configured to receive air from the socket upon expansion of the pneumatic chamber and to evacuate air from the pump apparatus upon compression of the pneumatic chamber ; wherein displacement of the first piston relative to the housing hydraulically produces a greater displacement of the second piston relative to the housing , characterized in that the second piston is configured to reciprocate within the first piston upon displacement of the first piston relative to the housing . a limb socket ; a housing having a socket connection portion and a prosthetic limb connection portion , the socket connection portion being adapted to connect to the limb socket , the prosthetic limb connection portion being adapted to connect to a prosthetic limb portion ; a first piston configured to reciprocate within the housing ; a second piston having a pneumatic surface ; the second piston and the housing forming a pneumatic chamber between an interior surface of the housing and the pneumatic surface , the pneumatic chamber configured to receive air from the socket upon expansion of the pneumatic chamber and to evacuate air from the pump apparatus upon compression of the pneumatic chamber ; wherein displacement of the first piston relative to the housing hydraulically produces a greater displacement of the second piston relative to the housing , characterized in that the second piston is configured to reciprocate within the first piston upon displacement of the first piston relative to the housing .
A method for wireless communication in a system that supports a first wireless service having a first target decoding error rate and a first target latency value and a second wireless service having a second target decoding error rate that is higher than the first target decoding error rate, comprising: identifying resources for assignment to a user equipment, UE, for the first wireless service, by selecting resources based at least in part on the first target decoding error rate of the first wireless service, wherein the first wireless service and the second wireless service have transmission time intervals, TTI, of a same duration; and transmitting, to the UE, a control message that assigns the resources for the first wireless service to the UE during one of the TTIs. identifying resources for assignment to a user equipment, UE, for the first wireless service, by selecting resources based at least in part on the first target decoding error rate of the first wireless service, wherein the first wireless service and the second wireless service have transmission time intervals, TTI, of a same duration; and transmitting, to the UE, a control message that assigns the resources for the first wireless service to the UE during one of the TTIs.
A pharmaceutical combination comprising: (i) triiodothyronine (T 3 ) or biochemical analogue thereof having a thyronine backbone and exhibits at least partial T 3 hormonal activity, and (ii) at least one anti-thyroid agent; wherein said combination is for use in the treatment of cancer in a subject that is receiving anti-cancer therapy and wherein the amount of T 3 or biochemical analogue thereof for daily administration is between about 5 μg and between about 40 μg. (i) triiodothyronine (T 3 ) or biochemical analogue thereof having a thyronine backbone and exhibits at least partial T 3 hormonal activity, and (ii) at least one anti-thyroid agent; wherein said combination is for use in the treatment of cancer in a subject that is receiving anti-cancer therapy and wherein the amount of T 3 or biochemical analogue thereof for daily administration is between about 5 μg and between about 40 μg.
A cross-linked rubber obtained by cross-linking a polyether rubber composition containing a polyether rubber and a cross-linking agent, wherein the polyether rubber contains an epihalohydrin monomer unit and an ethylene oxide monomer unit and has a ratio of content of the ethylene oxide monomer unit of 50 to 80 mol% in a total monomer unit, and an acetone extraction amount when the cross-linked rubber is immersed in acetone at 23°C for 72 hours is 3.5 wt% or less, measured as described in the description. the polyether rubber contains an epihalohydrin monomer unit and an ethylene oxide monomer unit and has a ratio of content of the ethylene oxide monomer unit of 50 to 80 mol% in a total monomer unit, and an acetone extraction amount when the cross-linked rubber is immersed in acetone at 23°C for 72 hours is 3.5 wt% or less, measured as described in the description.
A interstitial fluid collection kit for collecting interstitial fluid extracted via micropores formed in a skin, comprising: a marker sheet that has an adhesive face and that defines a region in which micropores are to be formed; and an interstitial fluid collection sheet formed in a region defined by the marker sheet adhered to a skin, the interstitial fluid collection sheet comprising: a transparent retention sheet having an adhesive face; and a collecting body that is retained by a part of the adhesive face of the retention sheet and that collects interstitial fluid extracted from the skin, characterized in that : the adhesive face of the retention sheet is adhered to a back face of the adhesive face of the marker sheet with a adhesive strength lower than an adhesive strength of the marker sheet to the skin. a transparent retention sheet having an adhesive face; and a collecting body that is retained by a part of the adhesive face of the retention sheet and that collects interstitial fluid extracted from the skin, characterized in that : the adhesive face of the retention sheet is adhered to a back face of the adhesive face of the marker sheet with a adhesive strength lower than an adhesive strength of the marker sheet to the skin.
A force sensor device (1, 1A to 1E), comprising: a sensor chip configured to detect displacement in a predetermined axis direction; a strain generator configured to transfer an applied force to the sensor chip ; and an active component (32 to 35) electrically connected with the sensor chip , a board including an end surface holding part and a plurality of side surface holding parts (30b to 30e) bent with respect to the end surface holding part , the active component (32 to 35) being mounted on at least one of the side surface holding parts (30b to 30e), wherein the strain generator includes a base , a sensor chip mounting part to mount the sensor chip , and a plurality of pillars (22a to 22d) placed on an upper surface of the base and separately placed around the sensor chip , wherein the end surface holding part of the board is fixed to upper surfaces of the pillars (22a to 22d) by an adhesive , and the force sensor device (1, 1A to 1E) being characterized in that a surface of each side surface holding part (30b to 30e) of the board is fixed by an adhesive to two outward side surfaces of the pillars (22a to 22d) that are adjacent to each other. a sensor chip configured to detect displacement in a predetermined axis direction; a strain generator configured to transfer an applied force to the sensor chip ; and an active component (32 to 35) electrically connected with the sensor chip , a board including an end surface holding part and a plurality of side surface holding parts (30b to 30e) bent with respect to the end surface holding part , the active component (32 to 35) being mounted on at least one of the side surface holding parts (30b to 30e), wherein the strain generator includes a base , a sensor chip mounting part to mount the sensor chip , and a plurality of pillars (22a to 22d) placed on an upper surface of the base and separately placed around the sensor chip , wherein the end surface holding part of the board is fixed to upper surfaces of the pillars (22a to 22d) by an adhesive , and the force sensor device (1, 1A to 1E) being characterized in that a surface of each side surface holding part (30b to 30e) of the board is fixed by an adhesive to two outward side surfaces of the pillars (22a to 22d) that are adjacent to each other.
A chassis, for self-propelled operating machines, comprising a frame adapted to support a motorized movement means and a control means of an operating machine, at least one ballast member adapted to support mechanical parts of said operating machine; said ballast member being an integral part of said frame; said frame comprising at least one front part and at least one rear part ; said front part and said rear part being mutually articulated by an articulation means ; said ballast member being joined to said rear part ; said rear part comprising at least one pair of longitudinal members which are rigidly connected to each other by means of one or more transverse reinforcement members ; said ballast member being Joined to the ends of said longitudinal members ; said chassis being characterized in that said ballast member comprises at least one seat for housing a motor means functionally associated with said movement means; said motor means being at least partially supported by said ballast member .
A method of isolating cancer stem cells in a breast cancer patient tissue sample, the method comprising: (a) identifying a fluorescent antibody directed against at least one protein product or peptide encoded by a Myc-based biomarker comprising a transcript of at least one of HSPD1, COX5B, and TIMM44, administering the identified fluorescent antibody to the sample, sorting cells from the sample, and separating cells based on the presence of the fluorescent antibody; wherein cells separated based on the presence of the fluorescent antibody are cancer stem cells; or (b) identifying an antibody directed against at least one protein product or peptide encoded by a Myc-based biomarker comprising a transcript of at least one of HSPD1, COX5B, and TIMM44, coupling the antibody with a magnetic element, administering the coupled antibody to the sample, sorting cells from the sample, and detecting the presence of the magnetic element in the sorted cells; wherein cells detected based on the presence of the magnetic element are cancer stem cells. (a) identifying a fluorescent antibody directed against at least one protein product or peptide encoded by a Myc-based biomarker comprising a transcript of at least one of HSPD1, COX5B, and TIMM44, administering the identified fluorescent antibody to the sample, sorting cells from the sample, and separating cells based on the presence of the fluorescent antibody; wherein cells separated based on the presence of the fluorescent antibody are cancer stem cells; or administering the identified fluorescent antibody to the sample, sorting cells from the sample, and separating cells based on the presence of the fluorescent antibody; wherein cells separated based on the presence of the fluorescent antibody are cancer stem cells; or (b) identifying an antibody directed against at least one protein product or peptide encoded by a Myc-based biomarker comprising a transcript of at least one of HSPD1, COX5B, and TIMM44, coupling the antibody with a magnetic element, administering the coupled antibody to the sample, sorting cells from the sample, and detecting the presence of the magnetic element in the sorted cells; wherein cells detected based on the presence of the magnetic element are cancer stem cells. coupling the antibody with a magnetic element, administering the coupled antibody to the sample, sorting cells from the sample, and detecting the presence of the magnetic element in the sorted cells; wherein cells detected based on the presence of the magnetic element are cancer stem cells.