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A sealing device for separating a first compartment from a second compartment in a turbomachine, the sealing device comprising: a rotary component ; a stationary component ; at least a first sealing member between the rotary component and the stationary component ; an annular wet-particles collector ; an oil-jet element , mounted on the rotary component for rotation therewith, the oil-jet element being surrounded by the annular wet-particles collector , such that wet particles contacting the oil-jet element are projected by centrifugal force into the annular wet-particles collector ; characterised in that a dry-gas delivery port , arranged for delivering dry gas between the rotary component and the stationary component towards the first sealing member ; wherein the first sealing member is arranged between the first compartment and the oil-jet element . a rotary component ; a stationary component ; at least a first sealing member between the rotary component and the stationary component ; an annular wet-particles collector ; an oil-jet element , mounted on the rotary component for rotation therewith, the oil-jet element being surrounded by the annular wet-particles collector , such that wet particles contacting the oil-jet element are projected by centrifugal force into the annular wet-particles collector ; characterised in that a dry-gas delivery port , arranged for delivering dry gas between the rotary component and the stationary component towards the first sealing member ; wherein the first sealing member is arranged between the first compartment and the oil-jet element .
A welding torch for use in a Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) process, the welding torch having a torch body , a welding tip extending from the torch body , and a detachable nozzle which substantially surrounds the welding tip in use to direct gas around the welding tip and onto a workpiece, the nozzle having a front end which faces the workpiece in use and a rear end which attaches to the torch body in use, characterised in that a ring is provided, the ring being substantially axially fixed to the nozzle at the rear end of the nozzle , and the ring being rotatable with respect to the nozzle , the ring having a screw thread and the torch body having a corresponding screw thread, for fixing the nozzle to the torch body .
Use of a medium supplement for the induction of differentiation from a cell into neural stem cell, comprising: a TGF-β receptor inhibitor; and a protein kinase C inhibitor, wherein the medium supplement does not contain ascorbic acid or an ascorbic acid derivative and/or does not contain albumin, 2-mercaptoethanol, transferrin, or ethanolamine. a TGF-β receptor inhibitor; and a protein kinase C inhibitor, wherein the medium supplement does not contain ascorbic acid or an ascorbic acid derivative and/or does not contain albumin, 2-mercaptoethanol, transferrin, or ethanolamine.
A 2-(diethylamino)ethyl 2-acetoxybenzoate hydrochloride crystal having a chemical structure as represented by formula I, wherein the X-ray powder diffraction (XRPD) pattern of said crystal has characteristic peaks at the following 2θ angles: 11.0° ± 0.2°, 20.6° ± 0.2°, 25.1° ± 0.2°, 8.2° ± 0.2°, 16.5° ± 0.2°, 13.4° ± 0.2°, 25.4° ± 0.2°;
Method for treatment of a food sample which may contain one or more bacterial species of interest, comprising a decomplexification step, said decomplexification step comprising the following steps : - introducing all or part of this sample into a first inlet orifice of an acoustophoresis device, - introducing a buffer solution into a second inlet orifice of the acoustophoresis device, - said inlet orifices being fluidically connected to at least two outlet orifices by a separation channel, - the buffer and the sample being introduced at respective flow rates capable of generating a laminar flow in the separation channel, - carrying out a step of separation of said sample by acoustophoresis so as to promote the concentration of the non-specific particles, such as food debris, present in the sample in at least one of the outlet orifices of said acoustophoresis device, the frequency of acoustophoresis being between 300 kHz and 10MHz, characterized in that the separation channel comprises : - a length between 35 mm and 80mm, - a "D" shape in a perpendicular plane regarding the channel's axis, the cross-section comprising an inferior width Lmin at the bottom of the channel between 300 μm and 357 μm, a superior width Lmax between 550 μm and 625 μm, and a depth P between 100 μm and 150 μm. - introducing all or part of this sample into a first inlet orifice of an acoustophoresis device, - introducing a buffer solution into a second inlet orifice of the acoustophoresis device, - said inlet orifices being fluidically connected to at least two outlet orifices by a separation channel, - the buffer and the sample being introduced at respective flow rates capable of generating a laminar flow in the separation channel, - carrying out a step of separation of said sample by acoustophoresis so as to promote the concentration of the non-specific particles, such as food debris, present in the sample in at least one of the outlet orifices of said acoustophoresis device, the frequency of acoustophoresis being between 300 kHz and 10MHz, - a length between 35 mm and 80mm, - a "D" shape in a perpendicular plane regarding the channel's axis, the cross-section comprising an inferior width Lmin at the bottom of the channel between 300 μm and 357 μm, a superior width Lmax between 550 μm and 625 μm, and a depth P between 100 μm and 150 μm.
A method for stabilizing a bioactive herbaceous extract in a composition comprising silicon nanoparticles having an average diameter of between 10 and 1000 nm, the method comprising bringing the bioactive herbaceous extract into contact with the silicon nanoparticles, in the presence of trehalose.
A securing apparatus for securing the leaf of a window, of a door or the like against an unauthorized opening, wherein the securing apparatus is configured: - to detect a respective state of the leaf which can be in a closed state or in an open state; - to detect a respective position of a fitting arrangement of the leaf which is adjustable between an unlatched position and one or more latched positions, wherein the leaf can be completely opened, in particular can be opened by turning, when the unlatched position of the fitting arrangement is present, and wherein the leaf can only be opened to a limited extent, in particular can be opened by tilting, or is blocked against an opening when one of the latched positions of the fitting arrangement is present; and - to output a respective state signal, in particular to an alarm apparatus, in dependence on the detected respective state of the leaf and in additional dependence on the detected respective position of the fitting arrangement , wherein the securing apparatus comprises one or more distance-dependent switching apparatus , in particular a respective distance-dependent switching apparatus , in particular in the manner of a reed contact, for the unlatched position and for each of the latched positions of the fitting arrangement , in order to detect the respective position of the fitting arrangement ; wherein at least one of the distance-dependent switching apparatus is used to detect both the respective position of the fitting arrangement and the respective state of the leaf or at least to contribute thereto; and wherein the securing apparatus comprises a frame part for a frame-side arrangement, said frame part having at least one of the distance-dependent switching apparatus and being configured to cooperate with an element arranged at a connecting rod of the fitting arrangement , in particular with a closing pin, in order to detect the respective position of the fitting arrangement . - to detect a respective state of the leaf which can be in a closed state or in an open state; - to detect a respective position of a fitting arrangement of the leaf which is adjustable between an unlatched position and one or more latched positions, wherein the leaf can be completely opened, in particular can be opened by turning, when the unlatched position of the fitting arrangement is present, and wherein the leaf can only be opened to a limited extent, in particular can be opened by tilting, or is blocked against an opening when one of the latched positions of the fitting arrangement is present; and - to output a respective state signal, in particular to an alarm apparatus, in dependence on the detected respective state of the leaf and in additional dependence on the detected respective position of the fitting arrangement ,
A method for producing a sliding board, the method comprising: bonding one or more solid components with one or more enhanced structural sections to produce a core layer, a first enhanced structural section of the one or more enhanced structural sections including a corrugated medium, the corrugated medium comprising a plurality of flutes extending laterally across a width of the core layer; extending the core layer between a first layer and a second layer; and moving one or more of the first layer or the second layer toward the core layer. bonding one or more solid components with one or more enhanced structural sections to produce a core layer, a first enhanced structural section of the one or more enhanced structural sections including a corrugated medium, the corrugated medium comprising a plurality of flutes extending laterally across a width of the core layer; extending the core layer between a first layer and a second layer; and moving one or more of the first layer or the second layer toward the core layer.
An apparatus for use in a fluidized reaction process, the apparatus comprising: a vessel ; a riser housed within the vessel ; and a plurality of angled guide supports which are angled off of horizontal, wherein each guide support comprises a tubular section having a first end and a second end; a first hinge wherein a first end of the first hinge is connected to the first end of the tubular section , a second hinge wherein a first end of the second hinge is connected to the second end of the tubular section , wherein a second end of the first hinge is connected to an inside surface of the vessel and a second end of the second hinge is connected to a riser guide , which is a circumferentially continuous structure around the outside of the riser and slidably guides the riser during vertical and horizontal thermal contraction and expansion. a vessel ; a riser housed within the vessel ; and a plurality of angled guide supports which are angled off of horizontal, wherein each guide support comprises a tubular section having a first end and a second end; a first hinge wherein a first end of the first hinge is connected to the first end of the tubular section , a second hinge wherein a first end of the second hinge is connected to the second end of the tubular section , wherein a second end of the first hinge is connected to an inside surface of the vessel and a second end of the second hinge is connected to a riser guide , which is a circumferentially continuous structure around the outside of the riser and slidably guides the riser during vertical and horizontal thermal contraction and expansion.
A cleaning system comprising an aircraft including an airframe , a gas turbine engine coupled to the airframe , and a starter sized to constantly dry motor the gas turbine engine for a predetermined starting cycle, and a mobile supply unit movable relative to the aircraft , the mobile supply unit including a cleaning agent supply adapted to provide cleaning agent to the gas turbine engine and a cleaning air supply sized to provide enough compressed air to constantly dry motor the gas turbine engine for a predetermined cleaning cycle, the cleaning cycle being longer than the starting cycle, characterized in that the gas turbine engine includes a cleaning agent supply connector coupled to the cleaning agent supply by a hose and an engine core coupled to the cleaning agent supply connector to receive cleaning agent from the cleaning agent supply connector. an aircraft including an airframe , a gas turbine engine coupled to the airframe , and a starter sized to constantly dry motor the gas turbine engine for a predetermined starting cycle, and a mobile supply unit movable relative to the aircraft , the mobile supply unit including a cleaning agent supply adapted to provide cleaning agent to the gas turbine engine and a cleaning air supply sized to provide enough compressed air to constantly dry motor the gas turbine engine for a predetermined cleaning cycle, the cleaning cycle being longer than the starting cycle, characterized in that the gas turbine engine includes a cleaning agent supply connector coupled to the cleaning agent supply by a hose and an engine core coupled to the cleaning agent supply connector to receive cleaning agent from the cleaning agent supply connector.
A cochlear implant device for improving or augmenting the hearing capability of a user of the cochlear implant device, comprising: an electrode array comprising a plurality of electrodes ; an inductive antenna configured to receive energy to operate the cochlear implant and to receive signals for a stimulation of a cochlea via the electrode array , and wherein the received signals include audio; a stimulation unit configured to process the received signals received by the inductive antenna to be usable for the electrodes of the electrode array, and the electrode array is configured to apply the received signals processed by the stimulation unit to the cochlea for the stimulation thereof; and an energy harvesting apparatus connected to the electrode array, and wherein the electrode array with the energy harvesting apparatus is designed to be insertable into the scala tympani of the cochlea, and wherein the energy harvesting apparatus is configured to harvest energy based on movement of the cochlea liquid and configured to provide harvested energy to the stimulation unit or the electrode array, respectively. an inductive antenna configured to receive energy to operate the cochlear implant and to receive signals for a stimulation of a cochlea via the electrode array , and wherein the received signals include audio; a stimulation unit configured to process the received signals received by the inductive antenna to be usable for the electrodes of the electrode array, and the electrode array is configured to apply the received signals processed by the stimulation unit to the cochlea for the stimulation thereof; and an energy harvesting apparatus connected to the electrode array, and wherein the electrode array with the energy harvesting apparatus is designed to be insertable into the scala tympani of the cochlea, and wherein the energy harvesting apparatus is configured to harvest energy based on movement of the cochlea liquid and configured to provide harvested energy to the stimulation unit or the electrode array, respectively.
A valve prosthesis comprising: a valve body including a plurality of valve leaflets affixed to a skirt; and a frame including a distal conical inflow section , a proximal increased diameter conical outflow section , and an approximately constant diameter valve section between the inflow section and the outflow section , wherein: the valve body is attached to the frame in the valve section at a plurality of commissure points , the frame includes a circumferentially repeating cell pattern in the inflow section and the valve section , the outflow section includes a plurality of loops , the loops being attached to the valve section at a plurality of junctions , and a plurality of valve section cells are positioned between each junction in a circumferential direction characterized in that the junctions are not present on circumferentially adjacent cells of the valve section and each junction is made up of a strut from a loop of the plurality of loops , a strut from an adjacent loop of the plurality of loops , and a proximal edge of a cell from the valve section . a valve body including a plurality of valve leaflets affixed to a skirt; and a frame including a distal conical inflow section , a proximal increased diameter conical outflow section , and an approximately constant diameter valve section between the inflow section and the outflow section , wherein: the valve body is attached to the frame in the valve section at a plurality of commissure points , the frame includes a circumferentially repeating cell pattern in the inflow section and the valve section , the outflow section includes a plurality of loops , the loops being attached to the valve section at a plurality of junctions , and a plurality of valve section cells are positioned between each junction in a circumferential direction characterized in that the junctions are not present on circumferentially adjacent cells of the valve section and each junction is made up of a strut from a loop of the plurality of loops , a strut from an adjacent loop of the plurality of loops , and a proximal edge of a cell from the valve section . the valve body is attached to the frame in the valve section at a plurality of commissure points , the frame includes a circumferentially repeating cell pattern in the inflow section and the valve section , the outflow section includes a plurality of loops , the loops being attached to the valve section at a plurality of junctions , and a plurality of valve section cells are positioned between each junction in a circumferential direction characterized in that the junctions are not present on circumferentially adjacent cells of the valve section and each junction is made up of a strut from a loop of the plurality of loops , a strut from an adjacent loop of the plurality of loops , and a proximal edge of a cell from the valve section .
A flexible flat cable connector configured to electrically connect a flexible flat cable and the outside together, comprising: a recessed portion configured to accommodate an end portion of the flexible flat cable ; a bottom wall provided on the recessed portion ; paired side walls disposed at both ends of the recessed portion and facing each other in a width direction of the flexible flat cable , a plurality of protruding portions provided on the bottom wall ; and paired projections integrally extending from the paired side walls and facing each other, characterized in that the paired projections are spaced apart from the bottom wall to accommodate both width-direction end portions of the flexible flat cable in the space between the paired projections and the bottom wall and to restrict movement of the flexible flat cable in the thickness direction thereof from the bottom wall when the flexible flat cable is accommodated. a recessed portion configured to accommodate an end portion of the flexible flat cable ; a bottom wall provided on the recessed portion ; paired side walls disposed at both ends of the recessed portion and facing each other in a width direction of the flexible flat cable , a plurality of protruding portions provided on the bottom wall ; and paired projections integrally extending from the paired side walls and facing each other, characterized in that the paired projections are spaced apart from the bottom wall to accommodate both width-direction end portions of the flexible flat cable in the space between the paired projections and the bottom wall and to restrict movement of the flexible flat cable in the thickness direction thereof from the bottom wall when the flexible flat cable is accommodated.
Gripping finger for an adaptive gripping device , comprising: - a first strip element and a second strip element , which are flexible, and - a plurality of spacing elements , which are arranged between the first strip element and the second strip element , - wherein a first end of the respective spacing elements is movably connected to the first strip element and an opposite second end of the respective spacing elements is movably connected to the second strip element , - wherein at least one of the spacing elements is designed as a curved spacing element , wherein the curved spacing element has a predefined curvature, characterized in that - the curved spacing element is designed in such a manner that, in the event of a deformation as a result of an action of force on the first element , said curved spacing element touches a spacing element which is adjacent to the curved spacing element . - a first strip element and a second strip element , which are flexible, and - a plurality of spacing elements , which are arranged between the first strip element and the second strip element , - wherein a first end of the respective spacing elements is movably connected to the first strip element and an opposite second end of the respective spacing elements is movably connected to the second strip element , - wherein at least one of the spacing elements is designed as a curved spacing element , wherein the curved spacing element has a predefined curvature, characterized in that - the curved spacing element is designed in such a manner that, in the event of a deformation as a result of an action of force on the first element , said curved spacing element touches a spacing element which is adjacent to the curved spacing element .
A method to determine a position of a probe in a surgical site with a plurality of reference structures, comprising: receiving a pre-operative three-dimensional image of the surgical site generated before the probe enters the surgical site, the three-dimensional image comprising said plurality of reference structures, wherein the three-dimensional image is associated with a first coordinate system; receiving a first two-dimensional image generated by the probe from a position within the surgical site, the first two-dimensional image comprising said plurality of reference structures, wherein the first two-dimensional image is associated with a second coordinate system; acquiring registration to the plurality of reference structures based on the first two-dimensional image and the three-dimensional image to obtain a permissible set of probe pose parameters defining the pose of the probe in the first coordinate system; extracting a second two-dimensional image from the three-dimensional image based on the permissible set of probe pose parameters; and characterized in that the method further comprises: computing a correlation between the first two-dimensional image and the extracted second two-dimensional image, wherein a high correlation between said first two-dimensional image and the extracted second two-dimensional image signals that said set of probe pose parameters for the probe results in an accurate mapping between the two coordinate systems . receiving a pre-operative three-dimensional image of the surgical site generated before the probe enters the surgical site, the three-dimensional image comprising said plurality of reference structures, wherein the three-dimensional image is associated with a first coordinate system; receiving a first two-dimensional image generated by the probe from a position within the surgical site, the first two-dimensional image comprising said plurality of reference structures, wherein the first two-dimensional image is associated with a second coordinate system; acquiring registration to the plurality of reference structures based on the first two-dimensional image and the three-dimensional image to obtain a permissible set of probe pose parameters defining the pose of the probe in the first coordinate system; extracting a second two-dimensional image from the three-dimensional image based on the permissible set of probe pose parameters; and characterized in that the method further comprises: computing a correlation between the first two-dimensional image and the extracted second two-dimensional image, wherein a high correlation between said first two-dimensional image and the extracted second two-dimensional image signals that said set of probe pose parameters for the probe results in an accurate mapping between the two coordinate systems .