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A wound therapy device configured to provide negative pressure therapy to a wound, comprising: a housing (20; 120; 220; 420; 520; 520a, 520b; 820) comprising a flexible barrier and configured to cover at least a portion of a wound; a wound interface layer ; a liquid-retention chamber (40; 140; 240; 440; 540; 640, 640'; 840) positioned inside the housing; a vacuum source; a vacuum connection (30; 32; 130, 132; 232; 432) for coupling to the vacuum source, the vacuum connection in gaseous communication with the liquid retention chamber; and a liquid barrier (36; 136; 236; 436; 636; 636') which prevents travel of liquid from the liquid retention chamber to the vacuum connection while allowing gas flow, characterized in that the liquid barrier is positioned inside the housing. a housing (20; 120; 220; 420; 520; 520a, 520b; 820) comprising a flexible barrier and configured to cover at least a portion of a wound; a wound interface layer ; a liquid-retention chamber (40; 140; 240; 440; 540; 640, 640'; 840) positioned inside the housing; a vacuum source; a vacuum connection (30; 32; 130, 132; 232; 432) for coupling to the vacuum source, the vacuum connection in gaseous communication with the liquid retention chamber; and a liquid barrier (36; 136; 236; 436; 636; 636') which prevents travel of liquid from the liquid retention chamber to the vacuum connection while allowing gas flow, characterized in that the liquid barrier is positioned inside the housing.
An inductor core , comprising: a tubular magnetic material body formed of magnetic material, the tubular magnetic material body comprising an inclined portion comprising an inclined surface which constitutes a peripheral surface of a truncated cone having an outer diameter that increases from one end toward the other end of the tubular magnetic material body; and a straight trunk portion which is disposed coaxially with the inclined portion, comprises an outer peripheral surface which constitutes a peripheral surface of a cylindrical body extending from the other end toward the one end of the tubular magnetic material body, and is connected with the inclined portion , characterized in that an arithmetic mean roughness Ra of a region in the outer peripheral surface of the straight trunk portion which region is in a vicinity of the other end, being smaller than an arithmetic mean roughness Ra of a region in the outer peripheral surface of the straight trunk portion which region is in a vicinity of the inclined portion. a tubular magnetic material body formed of magnetic material, the tubular magnetic material body comprising an inclined portion comprising an inclined surface which constitutes a peripheral surface of a truncated cone having an outer diameter that increases from one end toward the other end of the tubular magnetic material body; and a straight trunk portion which is disposed coaxially with the inclined portion, comprises an outer peripheral surface which constitutes a peripheral surface of a cylindrical body extending from the other end toward the one end of the tubular magnetic material body, and is connected with the inclined portion , characterized in that an arithmetic mean roughness Ra of a region in the outer peripheral surface of the straight trunk portion which region is in a vicinity of the other end, being smaller than an arithmetic mean roughness Ra of a region in the outer peripheral surface of the straight trunk portion which region is in a vicinity of the inclined portion.
A bicycle, particularly a mountain bike, having a main frame (14; 76; 116), a sprung rear end (20; 78; 118) for a rear wheel (22; 80; 120) hinged at at least one pivot bearing (58, 60; 92, 98; 124, 136) on the main frame (14; 76; 116) and guiding the hub of the rear wheel (22; 80; 120) along a defined path (B) when springing in and out, an electric drive (12; 72; 112) mounted on the main frame (14; 76; 116), the driving pinion (34; 74; 114) thereof being coupled to the shaft of a bottom bracket bearing, and at least one driven pinion (34; 108; 144) provided coaxial to the hub on the rear wheel (22; 80; 120) and operatively connected to the driving pinion (34; 74; 114) of the electric drive (12; 72; 112) by means of a chain (40; 106; 142), the number of teeth of the driving pinion (34; 74; 114) of the electric drive (12; 72; 112) being less than or equal to 20, the upper chain segment serving for transmitting torque from the driving pinion (34; 74; 114) to the driven pinion (42; 108; 144) is guided under pretension by means of a chain deflector (66; 104; 140) disposed between the driving pinion (34; 74; 114) and the driven pinion (42; 108; 144) of the rear wheel (22; 80; 120), and the chain deflector (66; 104; 140) being positioned between the driving pinion (34; 74; 114) and the driven pinion (42; 108; 144), such that the distance between the point at which the upper chain segment just engages the driven pinion (42; 108; 144) of the rear wheel (22; 80; 120) and the point of the chain deflector (66; 104; 140) about which the chain (40; 106; 142) substantially pivots when the rear wheel (22; 80; 120) springs in and out, changes at most so slightly along the path (B) along which the hub of the rear wheel (22; 80; 120) displaces when springing in and out that the crank arms of the bottom bracket bearing rotate when springing in and out by a maximum permissible angle in a range of ± 20° relative to the non-spring-loaded position of the rear wheel (22; 80; 120).
An information processing device (100-2) comprising: an input unit configured to obtain information related to a voice of a user and device information of each of a plurality of devices ; a selecting unit configured to: select plural devices from the plurality of devices on the basis of the device information and an aspect specified by at least one of the information related to the voice and the device information; and narrow down the selected plural devices to one selected device on the basis of a position of each of the selected plural devices; and an operation instructing unit configured to instruct the one selected device to perform an operation related to operation content specified on the basis of voice recognition using the information related to the voice, wherein the operation related to the operation content includes a notification given to the user, wherein the specified aspect includes an aspect of the user, and wherein the information processing device (100-2) further comprises a first estimating unit configured to estimate the aspect of the user on the basis of the device information for the respective device of the plurality of devices and optionally the information related to the voice. an input unit configured to obtain information related to a voice of a user and device information of each of a plurality of devices ; a selecting unit configured to: select plural devices from the plurality of devices on the basis of the device information and an aspect specified by at least one of the information related to the voice and the device information; and narrow down the selected plural devices to one selected device on the basis of a position of each of the selected plural devices; and select plural devices from the plurality of devices on the basis of the device information and an aspect specified by at least one of the information related to the voice and the device information; and narrow down the selected plural devices to one selected device on the basis of a position of each of the selected plural devices; and an operation instructing unit configured to instruct the one selected device to perform an operation related to operation content specified on the basis of voice recognition using the information related to the voice, wherein the operation related to the operation content includes a notification given to the user, wherein the specified aspect includes an aspect of the user, and wherein the information processing device (100-2) further comprises a first estimating unit configured to estimate the aspect of the user on the basis of the device information for the respective device of the plurality of devices and optionally the information related to the voice.
Double-walled receptacle for storing a potable liquid, in particular a hot drink such as coffee, comprising - an inner container , that comprises a hollow chamber for holding the liquid and at least one support surface , and - an outer container comprising at least two detachable and attachable shells , wherein the outer container , in a connected state, at least partially encompasses the inner container and, in the connected state, is supported on the support surface , characterized in that the out container comprises a fastening device to fasten the at least two shells in the connected state, wherein the fastening device has a snap-in connection for detachably connecting the at least two shells . - an inner container , that comprises a hollow chamber for holding the liquid and at least one support surface , and - an outer container comprising at least two detachable and attachable shells , wherein the outer container , in a connected state, at least partially encompasses the inner container and, in the connected state, is supported on the support surface ,
A transport refrigeration unit , comprising: an evaporator arranged to receive a refrigerant; an evaporator fan spaced apart from the evaporator , the evaporator fan being arranged to move air past the evaporator ; and a leak detection system , comprising: a sensor assembly having: a sensor housing defining a first fluid inlet , a leak sensor disposed within the sensor housing , the leak sensor being arranged to provide a signal indicative of a presence of the refrigerant within an interior space of the transport refrigeration unit , a collection housing , spaced apart from the sensor housing , the collection housing defining a second fluid inlet , and a conduit extending between and fluidly connected to the sensor housing and the collection housing , characterized in that the sensor assembly comprises: a first valve disposed opposite the first fluid inlet , the first valve being arranged to selectively facilitate a fluid flow between the collection housing and the leak sensor . an evaporator arranged to receive a refrigerant; an evaporator fan spaced apart from the evaporator , the evaporator fan being arranged to move air past the evaporator ; and a leak detection system , comprising: a sensor assembly having: a sensor housing defining a first fluid inlet , a leak sensor disposed within the sensor housing , the leak sensor being arranged to provide a signal indicative of a presence of the refrigerant within an interior space of the transport refrigeration unit , a collection housing , spaced apart from the sensor housing , the collection housing defining a second fluid inlet , and a conduit extending between and fluidly connected to the sensor housing and the collection housing , a sensor housing defining a first fluid inlet , a leak sensor disposed within the sensor housing , the leak sensor being arranged to provide a signal indicative of a presence of the refrigerant within an interior space of the transport refrigeration unit , a collection housing , spaced apart from the sensor housing , the collection housing defining a second fluid inlet , and a conduit extending between and fluidly connected to the sensor housing and the collection housing , characterized in that the sensor assembly comprises: a first valve disposed opposite the first fluid inlet , the first valve being arranged to selectively facilitate a fluid flow between the collection housing and the leak sensor .
A method carried out by a processor, comprising steps: a) determine a state of electrodes in a droplet actuator with each electrode having an applied voltage or a reference voltage; b) determine multiple vectors having terms corresponding to a voltage of each electrode, the determining comprising defining a term of a first one of the vectors having a value representing a don't care condition, and defining a second one of the vectors based on the term of the first one of the vectors having a value representing a don't care condition, such that the first one of the vectors and the second one of the vectors can be executed in parallel; and c) transform the vectors into physical pin assignments for the droplet actuator to execute multiple vectors in parallel. a) determine a state of electrodes in a droplet actuator with each electrode having an applied voltage or a reference voltage; b) determine multiple vectors having terms corresponding to a voltage of each electrode, the determining comprising defining a term of a first one of the vectors having a value representing a don't care condition, and defining a second one of the vectors based on the term of the first one of the vectors having a value representing a don't care condition, such that the first one of the vectors and the second one of the vectors can be executed in parallel; and c) transform the vectors into physical pin assignments for the droplet actuator to execute multiple vectors in parallel.
A crutch for assisting a user to walk, comprising: a leg platform configured to support a portion of a leg of the user; a forward strap and a forward fastener are positioned to fasten an upper portion of the user's lower leg to the leg platform , and at least a semi-rigid thigh saddle positioned to accommodate a user's thigh; each of which is coupled to an adjustable height frame ; a ground contact having a weight supporting medial contact region and a weight supporting lateral contact region , and configured such that when the crutch is being operated by the user on a horizontal surface , with weight through the crutch being transmitted vertically to the horizontal surface , with the medial contact region positioned higher by at least 2 mm than the lateral contact region ; wherein there is an angle at least 1° off vertical such that when weight is being transmitted through the crutch at the angle, both the medial contact region and the lateral contact region are touching the surface ; whereby the medial contact region and lateral contact region are arranged such that, during use, a median sagittal vertical plane between the medial and lateral contact regions is laterally positioned from a median sagittal vertical plane of the leg platform 150 by an offset of at least 1mm. a leg platform configured to support a portion of a leg of the user; a forward strap and a forward fastener are positioned to fasten an upper portion of the user's lower leg to the leg platform , and at least a semi-rigid thigh saddle positioned to accommodate a user's thigh; each of which is coupled to an adjustable height frame ; a ground contact having a weight supporting medial contact region and a weight supporting lateral contact region , and configured such that when the crutch is being operated by the user on a horizontal surface , with weight through the crutch being transmitted vertically to the horizontal surface , with the medial contact region positioned higher by at least 2 mm than the lateral contact region ; wherein there is an angle at least 1° off vertical such that when weight is being transmitted through the crutch at the angle, both the medial contact region and the lateral contact region are touching the surface ;
Method for producing a component by hot-forming a pre-product consisting of steel, in which the pre-product is heated to a temperature above 60°C and below 450°C and subsequently is formed in this temperature range, wherein the component has a minimum tensile strength of 700 MPa with at the same time a high elongation at fracture A80 in %, wherein the pre-product has the following alloy composition in wt.%: C: 0.0005 to 0.9 Mn: more than 3.0 to 12, with the remainder being iron including unavoidable steel-associated elements, with optional addition by alloying of one or more of the following elements (in wt.%): Al: up to 10 Si: up to 6 Cr: up to 6 Nb: up to 1.5 V: up to 1.5 Ti: up to 1.5 Mo: up to 3 Cu: up to 3 Sn: up to 0.5 W: up to 5 Co: up to 8 Zr: up to 0.5 Ta: up to 0.5 Te: up to 0.5 B: up to 0.15 P: max. 0.1 S: max. 0.1 N: max. 0.1 Ca: up to 0.1 wherein the residual austenite proportion is 5% to 80% which is retained completely or partially during the forming procedure. C: 0.0005 to 0.9 Mn: more than 3.0 to 12, Al: up to 10 Si: up to 6 Cr: up to 6 Nb: up to 1.5 V: up to 1.5 Ti: up to 1.5 Mo: up to 3 Cu: up to 3 Sn: up to 0.5 W: up to 5 Co: up to 8 Zr: up to 0.5 Ta: up to 0.5 Te: up to 0.5 B: up to 0.15 P: max. 0.1 S: max. 0.1 N: max. 0.1 Ca: up to 0.1 wherein the residual austenite proportion is 5% to 80% which is retained completely or partially during the forming procedure.
A crankcase ventilation system for an internal combustion engine comprising a crankcase, the system comprising: - a first filter arrangement arranged for cleaning a crankcase gas generated during operation of the engine, the first filter arrangement comprising a filter element being of an oleophobic type and provided for cleaning the crankcase gas, and - a temperature altering device adapted for cooling the crankcase gas towards a desired temperature, at which the first filter arrangement is adapted for an efficient cleaning, characterized in that the temperature altering device cools the crankcase gas to between 250 - 320 degrees C once the crankcase gas reaches the first filter arrangement. - a first filter arrangement arranged for cleaning a crankcase gas generated during operation of the engine, the first filter arrangement comprising a filter element being of an oleophobic type and provided for cleaning the crankcase gas, and - a temperature altering device adapted for cooling the crankcase gas towards a desired temperature, at which the first filter arrangement is adapted for an efficient cleaning,
A liquid discharge head comprising: an actuator wherein the actuator comprises of: a deformable thin-film member having an opening ; an electromechanical conversion element which has an annular shape surrounding the opening of the deformable thin-film member ; an insulating film covering the electromechanical conversion element ; a protective film over a surface of the insulating film , the protective film covering the surface of the insulating film and a surface of an electrode wiring connected to the electromechanical conversion element , wherein the protective film is a resin film formed from benzocyclobutene; and an adhesion improving film disposed between the electrode wiring and the protective film , wherein the adhesion improving film is an SiO 2 film; and the liquid discharge head further comprises a liquid chamber communicating with the opening of the deformable thin-film member . a deformable thin-film member having an opening ; an electromechanical conversion element which has an annular shape surrounding the opening of the deformable thin-film member ; an insulating film covering the electromechanical conversion element ; a protective film over a surface of the insulating film , the protective film covering the surface of the insulating film and a surface of an electrode wiring connected to the electromechanical conversion element , wherein the protective film is a resin film formed from benzocyclobutene; and an adhesion improving film disposed between the electrode wiring and the protective film , wherein the adhesion improving film is an SiO 2 film; and the liquid discharge head further comprises a liquid chamber communicating with the opening of the deformable thin-film member .
A system for clarifying a cell culture harvest solution, including target molecules and dynamic filter media, comprising: a filtration vessel comprising a flexible liner, the filtration vessel including at least one filter having a surface on which the dynamic filter media accumulates into a cake, said cake and at least one filter adapted, during filtration operation, to permit a filtrate including target molecules to pass therethrough and said cake, during filtration operation, adapted to prevent unwanted solid materials from passing therethrough; a backflush source including a backflush fluid and fluidly connected to the filtration vessel via the at least one filter, said backflush source, during backflush operation, adapted to supply backflush fluid back through the at least one filter for removing the cake formed on the filter; and a waste collector in communication with the filtration vessel for receiving waste therefrom after said backflush operation. a filtration vessel comprising a flexible liner, the filtration vessel including at least one filter having a surface on which the dynamic filter media accumulates into a cake, said cake and at least one filter adapted, during filtration operation, to permit a filtrate including target molecules to pass therethrough and said cake, during filtration operation, adapted to prevent unwanted solid materials from passing therethrough; a backflush source including a backflush fluid and fluidly connected to the filtration vessel via the at least one filter, said backflush source, during backflush operation, adapted to supply backflush fluid back through the at least one filter for removing the cake formed on the filter; and a waste collector in communication with the filtration vessel for receiving waste therefrom after said backflush operation.
A device for a bicycle, the device comprising: an elongate member , the elongate member having a first end arranged to be connected to the handlebar of the bicycle and a second end arranged to extend freely; at least one light source arranged to illuminate at least a part of the elongate member; wherein the elongate member is flexibly resilient such that, if a force causes the elongate member to move from a first configuration to a second configuration, the elongate member will return to the first configuration once the force is removed; and a pivot for allowing the device to move to a stowed configuration; wherein the elongate member is of a length so as to extend outwardly beyond an end of the handlebar in the first configuration; characterised in that the elongate member is transparent or translucent and the light source is arranged to direct at least a portion of the light from the light source along and within the elongate member, wherein the elongate member is movable to a stowed configuration in which the elongate member does not extend outwardly beyond the end of the handlebar. an elongate member , the elongate member having a first end arranged to be connected to the handlebar of the bicycle and a second end arranged to extend freely; at least one light source arranged to illuminate at least a part of the elongate member; wherein the elongate member is flexibly resilient such that, if a force causes the elongate member to move from a first configuration to a second configuration, the elongate member will return to the first configuration once the force is removed; and a pivot for allowing the device to move to a stowed configuration; wherein the elongate member is of a length so as to extend outwardly beyond an end of the handlebar in the first configuration; characterised in that the elongate member is transparent or translucent and the light source is arranged to direct at least a portion of the light from the light source along and within the elongate member, wherein the elongate member is movable to a stowed configuration in which the elongate member does not extend outwardly beyond the end of the handlebar.