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Method for fluorinating a filter for a pipette tip , this filter being formed by a porous solid polyolefin structure, the polyolefin being namely chosen from a polyethylene and a polypropylene and being advantageously a polyethylene, characterized in that it comprises the following steps: (a) placing the filter in an enclosure, (b) creating a vacuum in the enclosure, and (c) contacting the filter with a fluorination agent introduced in the gaseous state into the enclosure, in that the fluorination agent consists of difluorine F 2 , in that the difluorine F 2 is introduced into the enclosure at a partial pressure between 100 Pa and 10000 Pa, advantageously between 500 Pa and 8000 Pa and, preferably, between 750 Pa and 6000 Pa, and in that step (c) is conducted at a temperature between 0 °C and 100 °C, advantageously between 10 °C and 60 °C and, preferably, between 15 °C and 25 °C. (a) placing the filter in an enclosure, (b) creating a vacuum in the enclosure, and (c) contacting the filter with a fluorination agent introduced in the gaseous state into the enclosure, in that the fluorination agent consists of difluorine F 2 , in that the difluorine F 2 is introduced into the enclosure at a partial pressure between 100 Pa and 10000 Pa, advantageously between 500 Pa and 8000 Pa and, preferably, between 750 Pa and 6000 Pa, and in that step (c) is conducted at a temperature between 0 °C and 100 °C, advantageously between 10 °C and 60 °C and, preferably, between 15 °C and 25 °C.
Ergonomic workstation comprising an efficiently loadable carrier system for an ergonomically adjustable workstation , comprising at least one pivot assembly comprising a rear profile (11-13) and a lateral profile (21 - 23) connected thereto at an angle , and a support rail which is arranged pivotably on a first slider (64 - 66, 67) and on a second slider (61 - 63, 67), the first slider (64 - 66, 67) being movably arranged on the rear profile (11 - 13) and the second slider (61 - 63, 67) being movably arranged on the lateral profile (21 - 23) characterized in that the pivoting movement of the support rail is parallel to a horizontally extending plane being spanned by the first rear profile (11 - 13) and the first lateral profile (21 - 23), and the support system is configured for receiving at least one container , the workstation further comprising a shelf system for receiving and storing at least one container , the shelf system comprising at least one shelf level and the at least one shelf level has one stop each, which prevents the at least one container stored in the shelf system from falling out, the shelf system being arranged to a rear side of the carrier system. comprising at least one pivot assembly comprising a rear profile (11-13) and a lateral profile (21 - 23) connected thereto at an angle , and a support rail which is arranged pivotably on a first slider (64 - 66, 67) and on a second slider (61 - 63, 67), the first slider (64 - 66, 67) being movably arranged on the rear profile (11 - 13) and the second slider (61 - 63, 67) being movably arranged on the lateral profile (21 - 23) characterized in that the pivoting movement of the support rail is parallel to a horizontally extending plane being spanned by the first rear profile (11 - 13) and the first lateral profile (21 - 23), and the support system is configured for receiving at least one container , the workstation further comprising a shelf system for receiving and storing at least one container , the shelf system comprising at least one shelf level and the at least one shelf level has one stop each, which prevents the at least one container stored in the shelf system from falling out, the shelf system being arranged to a rear side of the carrier system.
A heat exchanger including a portion on whose surface a water-repellent coating is formed, wherein the surface on which the water-repellent coating is formed has a surface structure including a plurality of protrusions, characterized in that the surface on which the water-repellent coating is formed has a surface structure that satisfies all of the following relationships: rw entirety > 0.6 / cos θw , rw protrusion > 0.6 / cos θw , 0.1 < d / L < 0.8 , L < 3.0 μ m , and 90 ° < θ w < 120 ° , where L is an average pitch of the protrusions, d is an average diameter of the protrusions, rw(entirety) is an average area-enlargement ratio of an entire surface, rw(protrusion) is an average area-enlargement ratio of surface protrusions, and θw is a contact angle of water on a flat surface of the water-repellent coating. wherein the surface on which the water-repellent coating is formed has a surface structure including a plurality of protrusions, characterized in that the surface on which the water-repellent coating is formed has a surface structure that satisfies all of the following relationships: rw entirety > 0.6 / cos θw , rw protrusion > 0.6 / cos θw , 0.1 < d / L < 0.8 , L < 3.0 μ m , and 90 ° < θ w < 120 ° , L is an average pitch of the protrusions, d is an average diameter of the protrusions, rw(entirety) is an average area-enlargement ratio of an entire surface, rw(protrusion) is an average area-enlargement ratio of surface protrusions, and θw is a contact angle of water on a flat surface of the water-repellent coating.
A process for producing aluminum oxide out of aluminum hydrate in a calcination reaction at temperatures between 700 to 1500 °C in a reactor, which is heated directly and/or indirectly by a heat carrier, characterized in that the heat carrier is heated by solar radiation in a high temperature receiver.
A Na + -K + -2Cl - cotransporter isoform 1 ("NKCC1") inhibitor for use in a method of treating epileptic seizures in a subject susceptible to epileptic seizures and having ammonia neurotoxicity in astrocytes, said method comprising: selecting a subject susceptible to epileptic seizures and having ammonia neurotoxicity in astrocytes, and administering to the selected subject said NKCC1 inhibitor under conditions effective to treat epileptic seizures, optionally further comprising repeating said administering. selecting a subject susceptible to epileptic seizures and having ammonia neurotoxicity in astrocytes, and administering to the selected subject said NKCC1 inhibitor under conditions effective to treat epileptic seizures, optionally further comprising repeating said administering.
A planet carrier for a mechanical gearbox for a turbomachine , in particular for an aircraft, this planet carrier comprising: - a one-piece cage that extends about an axis X of rotation defining an internal housing configured to receive a sun gear and planet gears of the gearbox, and - a lubrication system comprising: - at least one bore formed in the cage and extending parallel to the axis X over more than 30% of a maximum axial dimension (Lmax) of the cage, and - for said or each bore , at least two sprinklers fitted on the cage, each of these sprinklers being mounted in a recess of the cage and comprising: + at least one oil spray orifice , and + an internal passage for fluidly communicating said at least one orifice with said bore , characterised in that the lubrication system comprises, for said or each bore , a longitudinal sprinkler which extends in a direction parallel to the axis X and which is mounted in a recess which is directly connected to a longitudinal end of the bore . - a one-piece cage that extends about an axis X of rotation defining an internal housing configured to receive a sun gear and planet gears of the gearbox, and - a lubrication system comprising: - at least one bore formed in the cage and extending parallel to the axis X over more than 30% of a maximum axial dimension (Lmax) of the cage, and - for said or each bore , at least two sprinklers fitted on the cage, each of these sprinklers being mounted in a recess of the cage and comprising: + at least one oil spray orifice , and + an internal passage for fluidly communicating said at least one orifice with said bore , characterised in that the lubrication system comprises, for said or each bore , a longitudinal sprinkler which extends in a direction parallel to the axis X and which is mounted in a recess which is directly connected to a longitudinal end of the bore . + at least one oil spray orifice , and + an internal passage for fluidly communicating said at least one orifice with said bore ,
A system for controlling an electromechanical actuator of an aircraft, said system comprising said electromechanical actuator ; a locking device configured to mechanically lock said actuator in a first fixed position and to mechanically unlock said actuator from said first fixed position; and a controller configured to be in bi-directional communication with both said locking device and said actuator ; wherein: said controller is configured to monitor a position of said actuator during flight characterized in that said controller is further configured to detect when said actuator has not moved for a set amount of time, said controller further being configured to instruct said locking device to lock said actuator in said first, locked position when said set time has been reached.
A system for treating a bronchial tree comprising a controller and catheter system, comprising: an elongate body (200A; 200E; 2030; 2530); and an ablation assembly (520; 2004; 2504) coupled to a distal end of the elongate body (200A; 200E; 2030; 2530) and configured for positioning in an airway of a bronchial tree of a patient, the ablation assembly (520; 2004; 2504) configured to deliver ablative energy to a nerve trunk that extends along a wall of the airway so as to selectively damage a target portion of the nerve trunk to attenuate nerve signals therein, wherein the ablation assembly (520; 2004; 2504) comprises an ultrasound element configured to deliver ultrasonic sound waves to the nerve trunk , characterized in that the controller is adapted to control the ultrasound element to emit ultrasonic waves, when coupled to a suitable excitation source, sufficient to damage the target portion of the nerve trunk without permanently injuring the non-targeted tissues disposed radially between the ablation assembly (520; 2004; 2504) and the target portion of the nerve trunk . an elongate body (200A; 200E; 2030; 2530); and an ablation assembly (520; 2004; 2504) coupled to a distal end of the elongate body (200A; 200E; 2030; 2530) and configured for positioning in an airway of a bronchial tree of a patient, the ablation assembly (520; 2004; 2504) configured to deliver ablative energy to a nerve trunk that extends along a wall of the airway so as to selectively damage a target portion of the nerve trunk to attenuate nerve signals therein, wherein the ablation assembly (520; 2004; 2504) comprises an ultrasound element configured to deliver ultrasonic sound waves to the nerve trunk , characterized in that the controller is adapted to control the ultrasound element to emit ultrasonic waves, when coupled to a suitable excitation source, sufficient to damage the target portion of the nerve trunk without permanently injuring the non-targeted tissues disposed radially between the ablation assembly (520; 2004; 2504) and the target portion of the nerve trunk .
A rotor-stator assembly for a gas turbine engine, the assembly comprising: a rotor having a layer of ceramic material forming an abrasive coating deposited on its tip, a stator arranged around the rotor and provided facing the tip of the rotor with a layer (6; 12; 20; 24) of ceramic material forming an abradable coating, said layer being constituted mainly by zirconia possessing a void ratio lying in the range 20% to 50% with pores having size less than or equal to 50 pm, characterized in that the layer deposited on the rotor is constituted mainly by zirconia and comprises a void ratio less than or equal to 15%. a rotor having a layer of ceramic material forming an abrasive coating deposited on its tip, a stator arranged around the rotor and provided facing the tip of the rotor with a layer (6; 12; 20; 24) of ceramic material forming an abradable coating, said layer being constituted mainly by zirconia possessing a void ratio lying in the range 20% to 50% with pores having size less than or equal to 50 pm,
A method of controlling operation of equipment that spools cable on and off a rotatable drum, the method comprising: obtaining video data of a position of the cable on the rotatable drum; and characterized in that the method further comprises feeding the data into a trained artificial neural network; processing the data fed into the trained artificial neural network to determine at least one quantity of the cable, wherein the trained neural network applies a Bayesian dropout method to quantify model uncertainty; and actuating the rotatable drum to one of spool cable on and off the rotatable drum. obtaining video data of a position of the cable on the rotatable drum; and characterized in that the method further comprises feeding the data into a trained artificial neural network; processing the data fed into the trained artificial neural network to determine at least one quantity of the cable, wherein the trained neural network applies a Bayesian dropout method to quantify model uncertainty; and actuating the rotatable drum to one of spool cable on and off the rotatable drum.
A liquid-crystal antenna apparatus , comprising: a liquid-crystal antenna unit , configured to receive a wireless signal, wherein the liquid-crystal antenna unit comprises a plurality of microwave elements , and each of the microwave elements comprises a first electrode , a second electrode opposite to the first electrode , and a liquid-crystal cell disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode , wherein the plurality of microwave elements are divided into a first portion and a second portion; and the liquid-crystal antenna apparatus is characterized in that : a control unit , electrically connected to the liquid-crystal antenna unit , is configured to control the second portion of the microwave elements of the liquid-crystal antenna unit to form a first beam having a first direction, wherein the control unit is configured to determine a source orientation of the wireless signal according to the wireless signal received by the first portion of the microwave elements of the liquid-crystal antenna unit , wherein the plurality of microwave elements in the first portion are divided into at least three regions, and each of the regions has a directivity, and the control unit is further configured to control the first direction of the first beam to direct toward the source orientation. a liquid-crystal antenna unit , configured to receive a wireless signal, wherein the liquid-crystal antenna unit comprises a plurality of microwave elements , and each of the microwave elements comprises a first electrode , a second electrode opposite to the first electrode , and a liquid-crystal cell disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode , wherein the plurality of microwave elements are divided into a first portion and a second portion; and the liquid-crystal antenna apparatus is characterized in that : a control unit , electrically connected to the liquid-crystal antenna unit , is configured to control the second portion of the microwave elements of the liquid-crystal antenna unit to form a first beam having a first direction, wherein the control unit is configured to determine a source orientation of the wireless signal according to the wireless signal received by the first portion of the microwave elements of the liquid-crystal antenna unit , wherein the plurality of microwave elements in the first portion are divided into at least three regions, and each of the regions has a directivity, and the control unit is further configured to control the first direction of the first beam to direct toward the source orientation.
Method for data interchange between a client and a server, in which setup of a data connection via at least one network node is followed by the data interchange being effected by means of at least one message according to a stateless transmission protocol; wherein the message contains not only data to be interchanged but also a message header including a characterization of a type and content of the message; wherein the message comprises a request sent by the client (CL) to a respective server (AS1,AS2,AS3); wherein at least one quality of service attribute is provided in the message header of the request; wherein the at least one quality of service attribute is used by at least one network node involved in the data interchange to determine a handling of a respective message, in particular in comparison with other messages; and wherein the quality of service attribute comprises an association datum for associating the message with an application or a group of applications. wherein the message contains not only data to be interchanged but also a message header including a characterization of a type and content of the message; wherein the message comprises a request sent by the client (CL) to a respective server (AS1,AS2,AS3); wherein at least one quality of service attribute is provided in the message header of the request; wherein the at least one quality of service attribute is used by at least one network node involved in the data interchange to determine a handling of a respective message, in particular in comparison with other messages; and wherein the quality of service attribute comprises an association datum for associating the message with an application or a group of applications.
A process for producing cumene, the process comprising: (a) contacting benzene and a C 3 alkylating agent under alkylation conditions with an alkylation catalyst in an alkylation zone to produce an alkylation effluent comprising cumene and alkylaromatic compounds heavier than cumene, wherein said alkylation catalyst comprises at least one zeolite catalyst selected from the group consisting of ZSM-3, ZSM-4, ZSM-5, ZSM-11, ZSM-12, ZSM-14, ZSM-18, ZSM-20, ZSM-22, ZSM-23, ZSM-35, ZSM-48, zeolite beta, zeolite Y, Ultrastable Y (USY), Dealuminized Y (Deal Y), mordenite, MCM-22, PSH-3, SSZ-25, ERB-1, ITQ-1, ITQ-2, MCM-36, MCM-49, MCM-56, and UZM-8; (b) recovering cumene from said alkylation effluent to leave a byproduct stream containing said alkylaromatic compounds heavier than cumene; (c) separating the byproduct stream into a polyisopropylbenzene-containing stream, an aromatic overhead stream which comprises butylbenzene and/or cymene in a total concentration of up to 50 weight %, and a bottoms stream; (d) recycling at least part of the aromatic overhead stream to the alkylation zone; and (e) contacting the polyisopropylbenzene-containing stream with benzene in the presence of a transalkylation catalyst in a transalkylation zone to produce a transalkylation effluent comprising cumene; wherein the butylbenzene and/or cymene in the overhead stream react in the alkylation reactor partly to produce compounds heavier than triisopropylbenzene (TIPB) and partly to produce C 15 - cumene precursor compounds, such as sec-butylcumenes, tert-butylcumenes and methyl-diisopropylbenzenes, wherein these cumene precursor compounds are recovered from the alkylation effluent in step (c) as part of the polyisopropylbenzene-containing stream and are recycled to the transalkylation zone where they react with benzene to produce additional cumene. (a) contacting benzene and a C 3 alkylating agent under alkylation conditions with an alkylation catalyst in an alkylation zone to produce an alkylation effluent comprising cumene and alkylaromatic compounds heavier than cumene, wherein said alkylation catalyst comprises at least one zeolite catalyst selected from the group consisting of ZSM-3, ZSM-4, ZSM-5, ZSM-11, ZSM-12, ZSM-14, ZSM-18, ZSM-20, ZSM-22, ZSM-23, ZSM-35, ZSM-48, zeolite beta, zeolite Y, Ultrastable Y (USY), Dealuminized Y (Deal Y), mordenite, MCM-22, PSH-3, SSZ-25, ERB-1, ITQ-1, ITQ-2, MCM-36, MCM-49, MCM-56, and UZM-8; (b) recovering cumene from said alkylation effluent to leave a byproduct stream containing said alkylaromatic compounds heavier than cumene; (c) separating the byproduct stream into a polyisopropylbenzene-containing stream, an aromatic overhead stream which comprises butylbenzene and/or cymene in a total concentration of up to 50 weight %, and a bottoms stream; (d) recycling at least part of the aromatic overhead stream to the alkylation zone; and (e) contacting the polyisopropylbenzene-containing stream with benzene in the presence of a transalkylation catalyst in a transalkylation zone to produce a transalkylation effluent comprising cumene;
A pure culture of Aureobasidium melanogenum strain W5-2 deposited with Agricultural Research Culture Collection (NRRL) and assigned Accession Number NRRL 67063, wherein the Aureobasidium melanogenum GDP1 genomic sequence shares 100% identity to over at least 98% of SEQ ID NO:2; and/or wherein the Aureobasidium melanogenum TEF1A genomic sequence shares 100% identity to over at least 99% of SEQ ID NO:8; and/or wherein the Aureobasidium melanogenum RBP1 genomic sequence shares 100% identity to over at least 98% of SEQ ID NO:10.
A simulator for practicing techniques in cardiac surgery through both classical and minimally invasive approach, comprised of a synthetic thorax, porcine tissue and a pumping system, porcine tissue being especially prepared for the simulation consisting of: heart , the lungs , ascending aorta , descending aorta and trachea characterized in that the synthetic thorax is formed from a skeleton covered in a layer of elastic material which has several typical incisions used in cardiac and thoracic surgery, mobile joints at the costovertebral level and mobile joints at the sternocostal level, a sternum, cut longitudinally along its median line and transversally at the level of the third intercostal space or at other levels, porcine tissue connected to a pumping system, formed from: an actuator , a piston cylinder which acts as a pump, connected through tubing to the left and right ventricles, which pushes liquid in and from the heart 7 in a rhythmical manner creating the impression of a beating heart, a variable pressure pump 9 which pumps liquid into the ascending aorta 17 through tubing 18, maintaining a constant pressure at the aortic level and creating the impression of blood flow, an air trap 13 mounted between the pump 8 and the heart 7, with two unidirectional valves, one for liquid 19 and one for air 20 mounted in series at the superior side of the air trap 13 and a reservoir for liquid 14 connected to the pumps 8,9 that move liquid to and from the heart 7 and the ascending aorta 17.
Electrical connection terminal, comprising a housing which has a conductor insertion opening , a busbar which is arranged in the housing , a spring element which is rotatably mounted in the housing and which can be pivoted into an open position and into a closed position, wherein a conductor which is inserted into the conductor insertion opening can be clamped against the busbar by means of the spring element in the closed position, and a fastening element which is rotatably mounted in the housing , has an operating arm and by means of which the spring element can be operated for the purpose of moving it into the open position and into the closed position, characterized in that the operating element has a clearance which is matched to the spring element and into which the spring element can be pivoted in the event of a pivoting movement from the closed position into the open position, without triggering a rotational movement of the operating element .
A solid oxide fuel cell comprising a power-generating element unit composed of a fuel electrode layer , an oxygen electrode layer , and a solid electrolyte layer sandwiched therebetween, wherein holes are present in the solid electrolyte layer , which extend through the solid electrolyte layer in the thickness direction thereof, and are blocked with a sealant , which is present in the holes in the solid electrolyte layer , with a space being formed between the fuel electrode layer and the sealant .