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Method for detecting biofilms, comprising the steps of: - spraying a biofilm staining solution, consisting of a stain which is Coomassie Blue in solution in a dilution phase compatible with the agri-food industry, comprising from 35 to 55 vol% ethanol, from 7 to 13 vol% acetic acid and from 35 to 55 vol% water, with respect to the final volume of said dilution phase, onto a surface liable to be contaminated by a biofilm, said surface being an open surface in a plant, - staining said biofilm with said staining solution for a predetermined period of less than 15 minutes, - spraying a cleaning solution comprising said dilution phase, - diluting said excess staining solution with said cleaning solution for a predetermined period of less than 15 minutes, and - detecting and precisely locating said biofilm by observing residual areas stained with Coomassie Blue corresponding to the biofilms stained by said stain, - said method for detecting biofilms being a method for detecting and precisely locating the biofilms in less than an hour and compatible with the agri-food industry. - spraying a biofilm staining solution, consisting of a stain which is Coomassie Blue in solution in a dilution phase compatible with the agri-food industry, comprising from 35 to 55 vol% ethanol, from 7 to 13 vol% acetic acid and from 35 to 55 vol% water, with respect to the final volume of said dilution phase, onto a surface liable to be contaminated by a biofilm, said surface being an open surface in a plant, - staining said biofilm with said staining solution for a predetermined period of less than 15 minutes, - spraying a cleaning solution comprising said dilution phase, - diluting said excess staining solution with said cleaning solution for a predetermined period of less than 15 minutes, and - detecting and precisely locating said biofilm by observing residual areas stained with Coomassie Blue corresponding to the biofilms stained by said stain, - said method for detecting biofilms being a method for detecting and precisely locating the biofilms in less than an hour and compatible with the agri-food industry.
Industrial truck having a beacon , with the latter having a mounting base and a transparent cover lens and being configured in the form of an LED warning flashing lamp with a plurality of lighting sectors , which are arranged over a lamp circumference and fixed in place in relation to the beacon , wherein LED lighting bodies are arranged in the lighting sectors , characterized in that the LED lighting bodies are selectively controllable in dependence on the driving and/or working and/or operating states of the industrial truck and a situation-dependent number of lighting sectors are activated to emit light, wherein the LED lighting bodies are operable depending on the selected driving direction, wherein the LED lighting bodies of at least one lighting sector pointing in the driving direction are controlled to generate flash patterns and the LED lighting bodies of other lighting sectors are not controlled, or are controlled only to an extent such that flash patterns are generated at a reduced luminous intensity.
A vacuum cleaner comprising: a cleaner body comprising a mount part ; a dust container separably mounted on the mount part ; a rotatable cover configured to cover the dust container mounted on the mount part , the rotatable cover being rotatably connected to the cleaner body ; and an opening maintenance unit configured to rotate the rotatable cover up to an automatic rotation position to maintain the rotating state of the rotatable cover at the automatic rotation position, wherein the rotatable cover comprises a hinge mechanism , and the opening maintenance unit comprises a first opening maintenance part to support the hinge mechanism in the state where the rotatable cover rotates to the automatic rotation position, characterized in that the opening maintenance unit further comprises a second opening maintenance part to support a lower portion of the hinge mechanism in a state where the rotatable cover rotates from the automatic rotation position to a manual rotation position. a cleaner body comprising a mount part ; a dust container separably mounted on the mount part ; a rotatable cover configured to cover the dust container mounted on the mount part , the rotatable cover being rotatably connected to the cleaner body ; and an opening maintenance unit configured to rotate the rotatable cover up to an automatic rotation position to maintain the rotating state of the rotatable cover at the automatic rotation position, wherein the rotatable cover comprises a hinge mechanism , and the opening maintenance unit comprises a first opening maintenance part to support the hinge mechanism in the state where the rotatable cover rotates to the automatic rotation position, characterized in that the opening maintenance unit further comprises a second opening maintenance part to support a lower portion of the hinge mechanism in a state where the rotatable cover rotates from the automatic rotation position to a manual rotation position.
A method for producing a non-uniformly stiff polymeric scaffold for use in tissue engineering, diagnostics or surgical procedures, characterized in that it comprises the following steps: a) providing at least one layer of a polymeric material gel; b) performing a first fast drying step by applying a mechanical compression on said polymeric material gel layer; and c) performing a second slow drying step of the gel up to reach a polymeric material mass fraction of at least 60% w/w, said step being performed by water filtration means, air-drying or any combination thereof; d) performing a hydration step where the scaffold re-swells with more than 4% w/w. a) providing at least one layer of a polymeric material gel; b) performing a first fast drying step by applying a mechanical compression on said polymeric material gel layer; and c) performing a second slow drying step of the gel up to reach a polymeric material mass fraction of at least 60% w/w, said step being performed by water filtration means, air-drying or any combination thereof; d) performing a hydration step where the scaffold re-swells with more than 4% w/w.
A method for producing a pharmaceutical preparation comprising exosomes that exhibit an immunomodulatory effect, comprising the following steps: a) providing a cell culture medium supernatant from neonatal or adult tissue-derived mesenchymal stem-cells (MSCs), optionally from MSCs that have been cultured in platelet lysate, comprising exosomes, b) enriching said exosomes, optionally comprising polyethylene glycol precipitation, c) determining an in vitro immunomodulatory effect of said enriched exosomes by measuring TGF-β1 levels of said enriched exosomes, d) selecting those enriched exosomes that exhibit the immunomodulatory effect and have a TGF-β1 level that is at least ten times higher than plasma TGF-β1 levels of healthy controls, and e) admixing said selected enriched exosomes of step d) with at least one suitable pharmaceutical excipient and/or carrier. a) providing a cell culture medium supernatant from neonatal or adult tissue-derived mesenchymal stem-cells (MSCs), optionally from MSCs that have been cultured in platelet lysate, comprising exosomes, b) enriching said exosomes, optionally comprising polyethylene glycol precipitation, c) determining an in vitro immunomodulatory effect of said enriched exosomes by measuring TGF-β1 levels of said enriched exosomes, d) selecting those enriched exosomes that exhibit the immunomodulatory effect and have a TGF-β1 level that is at least ten times higher than plasma TGF-β1 levels of healthy controls, and e) admixing said selected enriched exosomes of step d) with at least one suitable pharmaceutical excipient and/or carrier.
A method for providing a user interface in a computing device with a touch screen, the method comprising: arranging a number of components in a plurality of layers; and choosing a desired feature by activating at least one of said components from at least one of the layers that are visible; characterized in that said layers are movable in relation to each other, and wherein said activating comprises moving the layer comprising said one component by a dragging gesture on the touch screen from said one component to a preconfigured activation area; and wherein said moving reveals a second layer corresponding to the functionality of the component to be activated. arranging a number of components in a plurality of layers; and choosing a desired feature by activating at least one of said components from at least one of the layers that are visible; characterized in that said layers are movable in relation to each other, and wherein said activating comprises moving the layer comprising said one component by a dragging gesture on the touch screen from said one component to a preconfigured activation area; and wherein said moving reveals a second layer corresponding to the functionality of the component to be activated.
Arrangement for processing a workpiece by means of a laser beam (L), in particular for processing highly reflective workpieces, having a fibre laser as a laser beam source for generating a pulsed primary laser beam (L 1 ) having a range which is smaller than 1nm, characterised in that a device for decoupling and detecting a radiation axially originating from the workpiece is provided, wherein the radiation (R a ) axially originating from the workpiece is decoupled from a transport fibre via a fibre-optic beam splitter , or the arrangement a processing head , which comprises a collimator device , deflecting optics and focussing optics for focussing the laser beams (L 1 ", L 2 ) on the workpiece , wherein the deflecting optics comprise a deflection mirror , which is narrow-band highly reflective for the primary and the or the secondary laser beams and which is permeable for a plasma- and heat-radiation originating from the workpiece.
An apparatus comprising: means for selecting, at a medium access control layer , a desired quality of service level at which a data flow of a communication service is to be effectuated by the apparatus upon a reverse link based on an application operable by the apparatus at a layer above the medium access control layer , the application being associated with the data flow; means for generating at least one medium access control layer message, wherein the at least one medium access control layer message contains information dependent on the desired quality of service level and at least one of a buffer size or status associated with the data flow and a mobile terminal transmitting power; and means for transmitting the at least one medium access control layer message to a network device. means for selecting, at a medium access control layer , a desired quality of service level at which a data flow of a communication service is to be effectuated by the apparatus upon a reverse link based on an application operable by the apparatus at a layer above the medium access control layer , the application being associated with the data flow; means for generating at least one medium access control layer message, wherein the at least one medium access control layer message contains information dependent on the desired quality of service level and at least one of a buffer size or status associated with the data flow and a mobile terminal transmitting power; and means for transmitting the at least one medium access control layer message to a network device.
Installation for continuously moulding longitudinally slotted pipes made from a flat material with roller stands , arranged one behind the other in the installation direction , which each bear at least one roller , wherein one of the roller stands comprises a roller carrier , characterised in that the roller carrier bears at least three rollers arranged one behind the other in the installation direction and by way of roller adjusting means is borne freely on the roller stand bearing the roller carrier with a rotational degree of freedom in parallel to at least one roller axis of a roller borne by it, and/or perpendicularly to the material running direction of a roller borne by the roller carrier .
A water purifier comprising: a cooling water tank storing cooling water; a partition member mounted inside the cooling water tank and partitioning an inner space of the cooling water tank into an upper space and a lower space; a cold water pipe which is accommodated in the lower space and through which edible water flows; an evaporator which is accommodated in the upper space and through which a refrigerant flows; and an agitator penetrating the partition member and disposed in the lower space so as to stir the cooling water, wherein the partition member comprises: a bottom portion on which the evaporator is mounted, the bottom portion having a plurality of cooling water through-holes formed therein; and an outer wall portion extending upward along an edge of the bottom portion to form an evaporator accommodating portion, wherein the outer wall portion is spaced apart from an inner wall of the cooling water tank so as to prevent ice formed in the evaporator accommodating portion from being in contact with the inner wall of the cooling water tank . a cooling water tank storing cooling water; a partition member mounted inside the cooling water tank and partitioning an inner space of the cooling water tank into an upper space and a lower space; a cold water pipe which is accommodated in the lower space and through which edible water flows; an evaporator which is accommodated in the upper space and through which a refrigerant flows; and an agitator penetrating the partition member and disposed in the lower space so as to stir the cooling water, wherein the partition member comprises: a bottom portion on which the evaporator is mounted, the bottom portion having a plurality of cooling water through-holes formed therein; and an outer wall portion extending upward along an edge of the bottom portion to form an evaporator accommodating portion, wherein the outer wall portion is spaced apart from an inner wall of the cooling water tank so as to prevent ice formed in the evaporator accommodating portion from being in contact with the inner wall of the cooling water tank . a bottom portion on which the evaporator is mounted, the bottom portion having a plurality of cooling water through-holes formed therein; and an outer wall portion extending upward along an edge of the bottom portion to form an evaporator accommodating portion, wherein the outer wall portion is spaced apart from an inner wall of the cooling water tank so as to prevent ice formed in the evaporator accommodating portion from being in contact with the inner wall of the cooling water tank .
An apparatus for storing liquid from a tissue site , the apparatus comprising: a delivery tube having a single lumen , the single lumen having a plurality of recesses , the single lumen operable to transmit reduced pressure to the tissue site and to receive liquid from the tissue site; an absorbent material disposed in at least a first portion of single lumen , wherein the absorbent material at least partially covers an inner surface of the single lumen , and wherein the single lumen has a second portion without the absorbent material. a delivery tube having a single lumen , the single lumen having a plurality of recesses , the single lumen operable to transmit reduced pressure to the tissue site and to receive liquid from the tissue site; an absorbent material disposed in at least a first portion of single lumen , wherein the absorbent material at least partially covers an inner surface of the single lumen , and wherein the single lumen has a second portion without the absorbent material.
Spraying device for agricultural machine, comprising a carrier and at least one nozzle suitable for spraying an aerosol product, the carrier being hollow so as to be suitable for transporting a propellant air to said at least one nozzle said at least one nozzle being selectively mountable and dismountable in respect of the carrier , wherein the carrier comprises at least one hole cut out in its wall, and wherein said at least one nozzle comprises a sleeve suitable for being engaged in said at least one hole , and a flange surrounding the sleeve and suitable for covering the outer periphery of the hole , said device being characterized in that the nozzle comprises at least two tappets protruding radially from the sleeve so as to be able to hook/engage the inner periphery of the hole , one of said at least two tappets being fixed and the other of said at least two tappets being movable between a hooked position where it can hook the inner periphery of the hole and a retracted position, the change of position being possible by means of a lever comprising a maneuver .
An inhaler comprising: an atomizing unit comprising a piezoelectric element substrate having a first interdigital transducer IDT consisting of a pair of interlocking comb-shaped electrodes , wherein the atomizing unit is configured to atomize liquid by a surface acoustic wave generated by applying a high-frequency voltage to the pair of interlocking comb-shaped electrodes ; characterized by a controller configured to monitor a resonant frequency of the pair of interlocking comb-shaped electrodes ; and apply a voltage to the pair of interlocking comb-shaped electrodes at a frequency determined based on the monitored resonant frequency, wherein the controller is configured to, when monitoring the resonant frequency, apply a voltage to the pair of interlocking comb-shaped electrodes at a frequency selected from multiple different frequencies and determine as the resonant frequency, a frequency of a voltage applied to the pair of interlocking comb-shaped electrodes when power reflected from the pair of interlocking comb-shaped electrodes is the lowest. an atomizing unit comprising a piezoelectric element substrate having a first interdigital transducer IDT consisting of a pair of interlocking comb-shaped electrodes , wherein the atomizing unit is configured to atomize liquid by a surface acoustic wave generated by applying a high-frequency voltage to the pair of interlocking comb-shaped electrodes ; characterized by a controller configured to monitor a resonant frequency of the pair of interlocking comb-shaped electrodes ; and apply a voltage to the pair of interlocking comb-shaped electrodes at a frequency determined based on the monitored resonant frequency, monitor a resonant frequency of the pair of interlocking comb-shaped electrodes ; and apply a voltage to the pair of interlocking comb-shaped electrodes at a frequency determined based on the monitored resonant frequency, wherein the controller is configured to, when monitoring the resonant frequency, apply a voltage to the pair of interlocking comb-shaped electrodes at a frequency selected from multiple different frequencies and determine as the resonant frequency, a frequency of a voltage applied to the pair of interlocking comb-shaped electrodes when power reflected from the pair of interlocking comb-shaped electrodes is the lowest.
A non-invasive method for detecting the present condition of an avian egg, comprising the steps of: measuring at least one spectrum of said avian egg over at least one predetermined wavelength range; using a neural network algorithm to compare said spectrum with a predefined database of spectra defining possible values of said present condition; and, using the results of said comparison to assess the present condition of said avian egg. measuring at least one spectrum of said avian egg over at least one predetermined wavelength range; using a neural network algorithm to compare said spectrum with a predefined database of spectra defining possible values of said present condition; and, using the results of said comparison to assess the present condition of said avian egg.
A membrane type scaffold comprising: a first layer configured to be disposed to come into contact with bone tissue in a body and including first fibers arranged in parallel at first intervals and extending in a first direction; and a second layer laminated on the first layer, configured to be disposed to come into contact with soft tissue in the body, and including second fibers arranged in parallel at second intervals and extending in a second direction crossing the first direction, wherein the first interval is larger than the second interval, wherein the first interval is in a range of 150 μm to 400 μm and the second interval is in a range of 30 μm to 50 μm, and wherein the first intervals existing in the first layer have an error within ±20 μm and the second intervals existing in the second layer have an error within ±10 μm. a first layer configured to be disposed to come into contact with bone tissue in a body and including first fibers arranged in parallel at first intervals and extending in a first direction; and a second layer laminated on the first layer, configured to be disposed to come into contact with soft tissue in the body, and including second fibers arranged in parallel at second intervals and extending in a second direction crossing the first direction, wherein the first interval is larger than the second interval, wherein the first interval is in a range of 150 μm to 400 μm and the second interval is in a range of 30 μm to 50 μm, and wherein the first intervals existing in the first layer have an error within ±20 μm and the second intervals existing in the second layer have an error within ±10 μm.
An emissions measurement system comprising: an emissions sample inlet ; at least three particulate matter sensors connected to the emissions sample inlet , wherein the particulate matter sensors are sequentially connected in a linear arrangement and wherein each of the at least three particulate matter sensors is configured to capture data of different characteristics of a particulate matter emission sample using different sensing techniques of the emission sample; a processing unit wirelessly connected to the particulate matter sensors , in which the processing unit is configured to provide results based on data provided by the particulate matter sensors ; and an emissions sample outlet connected to the at least three particulate matter sensors ; characterized in that the processing unit is configured to triangulate the data of different characteristics provided by the at least three particulate matter sensors by combining the data of different characteristics from the at least three particulate matter sensors using a proportionality factor, a weighted linear integral factor, or a non-linear integral factor. an emissions sample inlet ; at least three particulate matter sensors connected to the emissions sample inlet , wherein the particulate matter sensors are sequentially connected in a linear arrangement and wherein each of the at least three particulate matter sensors is configured to capture data of different characteristics of a particulate matter emission sample using different sensing techniques of the emission sample; a processing unit wirelessly connected to the particulate matter sensors , in which the processing unit is configured to provide results based on data provided by the particulate matter sensors ; and an emissions sample outlet connected to the at least three particulate matter sensors ; characterized in that the processing unit is configured to triangulate the data of different characteristics provided by the at least three particulate matter sensors by combining the data of different characteristics from the at least three particulate matter sensors using a proportionality factor, a weighted linear integral factor, or a non-linear integral factor.