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A control method of controlling a light source device which (i) includes a plurality of groups of laser light sources and (ii) simultaneously emits laser light from the laser light sources, each of the plurality of groups being made of at least one laser light source, said control method comprising the steps of: (a) detecting with a single detector a laser light intensity, said laser light intensity being either, in a first alternative, an entire intensity, said entire intensity being the intensity of the laser light outputted from the light source device or, in a second alternative, another intensity, said another intensity being the intensity of either: - an excitation laser light that is emitted from the plurality of laser light sources , or - a combined excitation light emitted from a pump combiner combining rays of excitation light which are emitted from the plurality of laser light sources ; wherein the entire intensity depends on the another intensity; and (b) controlling a driving current so that, in a case where the laser light intensity which has been detected in the step (a) is lower than a predetermined lower limit threshold, only a driving current for all of the at least one laser light source belonging to a specific group predetermined among the plurality of groups is increased. (a) detecting with a single detector a laser light intensity, said laser light intensity being either, in a first alternative, an entire intensity, said entire intensity being the intensity of the laser light outputted from the light source device or, in a second alternative, another intensity, said another intensity being the intensity of either: - an excitation laser light that is emitted from the plurality of laser light sources , or - a combined excitation light emitted from a pump combiner combining rays of excitation light which are emitted from the plurality of laser light sources ; wherein the entire intensity depends on the another intensity; and - an excitation laser light that is emitted from the plurality of laser light sources , or - a combined excitation light emitted from a pump combiner (b) controlling a driving current so that, in a case where the laser light intensity which has been detected in the step (a) is lower than a predetermined lower limit threshold, only a driving current for all of the at least one laser light source belonging to a specific group predetermined among the plurality of groups is increased.
A method for making a thermal insulation product , comprising sealing a support material and a vapor within an interior portion of a substantially gas-impermeable envelope , wherein the interior portion of the gas-impermeable envelope comprises a first pressure during the sealing step ; characterized by : condensing at least a portion of the vapor from a gaseous phase to a liquid phase after the sealing step to reduce the first pressure within the gas-impermeable envelope to a second pressure less than the first pressure.
A recombinant lentiviral vector genome comprising lentiviral cis-active elements including long terminal repeats (LTRs) or modified LTRs including partially deleted 3'LTR, psi (Ψ) packaging signal, Rev responsive element (RRE) and DNA flap central polypurine tract (cPPT)/ central termination sequence (CTS), together with a transcription unit encoding the precursor of membrane (prM) and the full-length envelope (E) protein of a Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV).
A composition comprising a polymer that is poly alpha-1,3-glucan, having at least 90% alpha-1,3 glucosidic linkages and a degree of polymerisation of at least 100, wherein the polymer comprises an open-cell pore structure with an average pore size of about 100 nm to about 3000 nm in diameter, wherein the polymer can absorb aqueous liquid and wherein the composition is: (i) a personal care product selected from the group consisting of a diaper, pad and feminine hygiene product; (ii) a wound healing dressing; or (iii) an industrial product that is a telecommunication cable wrapping or a food pad, wherein the composition absorbs aqueous liquid. (i) a personal care product selected from the group consisting of a diaper, pad and feminine hygiene product; (ii) a wound healing dressing; or (iii) an industrial product that is a telecommunication cable wrapping or a food pad,
An image forming apparatus to which an application program for extending functions of the image forming apparatus is installed, the image forming apparatus comprising: operation means ; at least one processor , wherein when the processor executes instructions the processor acts as: update means configured to, in accordance with reception (S801) of an instruction for updating a login application, update (S810) the login application, the login application being an application program for authenticating a user who logs in to the image forming apparatus ; and control means configured to, in accordance with the reception of the instruction for updating the login application, limit (S808) operations on the operation means , and then the the update means configured to disable (S809) and update (S810) the login application. operation means ; at least one processor , wherein when the processor executes instructions the processor acts as: update means configured to, in accordance with reception (S801) of an instruction for updating a login application, update (S810) the login application, the login application being an application program for authenticating a user who logs in to the image forming apparatus ; and control means configured to, in accordance with the reception of the instruction for updating the login application, limit (S808) operations on the operation means , and then the the update means configured to disable (S809) and update (S810) the login application. update means configured to, in accordance with reception (S801) of an instruction for updating a login application, update (S810) the login application, the login application being an application program for authenticating a user who logs in to the image forming apparatus ; and control means configured to, in accordance with the reception of the instruction for updating the login application, limit (S808) operations on the operation means , and then the the update means configured to disable (S809) and update (S810) the login application.
A method comprising: determining a presence of a personal device within a range of a point-of-sale (POS) system of a merchant, the POS system including a merchant-facing device and a customer-facing device that is coupled to the merchant-facing device; provisioning functionality to the personal device by sending, via a short-range communication network, an address to the personal device, the address being associated with a remote location from which the functionality is accessible, and determining that the personal device downloaded the functionality from the remote location via a long-range communication network, the functionality: (i) configuring the personal device to present a customer user interface (UI) via a display of the personal device to enable a customer operating the personal device to interact with the merchant; and (ii) enabling the personal device to interact with at least one of the merchant-facing device or the customer-facing device; determining an occurrence of an event, wherein the event comprises at least one of: a determination that the personal device is outside of the range; or a completed transaction between the customer and the merchant; and de-provisioning the functionality to the personal device based at least in part on determining the occurrence of the event. determining a presence of a personal device within a range of a point-of-sale (POS) system of a merchant, the POS system including a merchant-facing device and a customer-facing device that is coupled to the merchant-facing device; provisioning functionality to the personal device by sending, via a short-range communication network, an address to the personal device, the address being associated with a remote location from which the functionality is accessible, and determining that the personal device downloaded the functionality from the remote location via a long-range communication network, the functionality: (i) configuring the personal device to present a customer user interface (UI) via a display of the personal device to enable a customer operating the personal device to interact with the merchant; and (ii) enabling the personal device to interact with at least one of the merchant-facing device or the customer-facing device; (i) configuring the personal device to present a customer user interface (UI) via a display of the personal device to enable a customer operating the personal device to interact with the merchant; and (ii) enabling the personal device to interact with at least one of the merchant-facing device or the customer-facing device; determining an occurrence of an event, wherein the event comprises at least one of: a determination that the personal device is outside of the range; or a completed transaction between the customer and the merchant; and a determination that the personal device is outside of the range; or a completed transaction between the customer and the merchant; and de-provisioning the functionality to the personal device based at least in part on determining the occurrence of the event.
A steering head bearing including an upper and a lower steering head bearing and a stop for handlebars of two-wheeled or three-wheeled vehicles which have a frame including a steering tube and a fork supported therein whose shaft tube receives a handle bar stem of the handlebar of the vehicle in a co-rotational manner, said steering tube having the upper and lower steering head bearings with respective rolling bearings arranged therein and the stop being incorporated in the steering tube , said stop being formed by a component which is fixedly connected with the fork and has a circularly arcuate groove arranged coaxially with respect to the axis of rotation of the upper and lower steering head bearings and by a stop element projecting into this groove which is arranged on a component of those same upper and lower steering head bearings that is fixedly connected with the steering tube and which is located in the middle of the circularly arcuate groove of the component fixedly connected with the fork when the handlebar stem is oriented in a straight-ahead direction, characterised in that the stop is arranged within the steering tube on the lower steering head bearing, which consists of a base co-rotationally connected with the fork of the vehicle, the lower rolling bearing , and a lower bearing shell co-rotationally connected with the steering tube of the frame of the vehicle, wherein - the lower bearing shell coaxially receives the base and the lower rolling bearing arranged thereabove in its mounting position, - the circularly arcuate groove is arranged in the base of the lower steering head bearing and is formed in the shape of a circularly arcuate recess which is open towards the inner lateral surface of the lower bearing shell , - the lower bearing shell has a cavity which extends over its height and is open towards the lower rolling bearing , and which receives the stop element , and - the stop element has at least two different radial thicknesses formed over its height, the thickness in the region of the lower rolling bearing being not greater than the radial depth of the open cavity of the lower bearing shell , and the thickness in the region of the base being such that the stop element protrudes into the circularly arcuate groove of the base . - the lower bearing shell coaxially receives the base and the lower rolling bearing arranged thereabove in its mounting position, - the circularly arcuate groove is arranged in the base of the lower steering head bearing and is formed in the shape of a circularly arcuate recess which is open towards the inner lateral surface of the lower bearing shell , - the lower bearing shell has a cavity which extends over its height and is open towards the lower rolling bearing , and which receives the stop element , and - the stop element has at least two different radial thicknesses formed over its height, the thickness in the region of the lower rolling bearing being not greater than the radial depth of the open cavity of the lower bearing shell , and the thickness in the region of the base being such that the stop element protrudes into the circularly arcuate groove of the base .
A ship in which a plurality of engines are controlled by a ship navigation control device , wherein one or more propellers are connected interlockingly to the plurality of the engines , and in the state in which one or more of the plurality of the engines are stopped, when a speed of water flow with respect to the ship is not less than a predetermined speed, the ship navigation control device judges that there is a possibility of an output shaft of the stopped engine being rotated by power applied from the water flow to the propeller , characterised in that the ship navigation control device turns on a control device of the stopped engine , wherein in the engine , a pressure relief valve is provided in a fuel injection device , and wherein the pressure relief valve of the stopped engine is opened.
An osmotic, floating gastroretentive dosage form comprising: a) a multilayer core comprising: (i) a pull layer containing an active pharmaceutical agent, an acid, and a gas-generating agent, and (ii) a push layer; and b) a permeable elastic membrane containing at least one orifice and surrounding the multilayer core, wherein the permeable elastic membrane comprises at least one ammonium polymethacrylate copolymer, and a plasticizer, wherein the ammonium polymethacrylate copolymer is a copolymer of ethyl acrylate, methyl methacrylate, and trimethylammonioethyl methacrylate chloride, wherein the plasticizer is present in an amount of from 10 wt% to 25 wt% of the copolymer, and wherein the orifice in the permeable elastic membrane is in fluid communication with the pull layer. a) a multilayer core comprising: (i) a pull layer containing an active pharmaceutical agent, an acid, and a gas-generating agent, and (ii) a push layer; and (i) a pull layer containing an active pharmaceutical agent, an acid, and a gas-generating agent, and (ii) a push layer; and b) a permeable elastic membrane containing at least one orifice and surrounding the multilayer core, wherein the permeable elastic membrane comprises at least one ammonium polymethacrylate copolymer, and a plasticizer, wherein the ammonium polymethacrylate copolymer is a copolymer of ethyl acrylate, methyl methacrylate, and trimethylammonioethyl methacrylate chloride, wherein the plasticizer is present in an amount of from 10 wt% to 25 wt% of the copolymer, and wherein the orifice in the permeable elastic membrane is in fluid communication with the pull layer. wherein the permeable elastic membrane comprises at least one ammonium polymethacrylate copolymer, and a plasticizer, wherein the ammonium polymethacrylate copolymer is a copolymer of ethyl acrylate, methyl methacrylate, and trimethylammonioethyl methacrylate chloride, wherein the plasticizer is present in an amount of from 10 wt% to 25 wt% of the copolymer, and wherein the orifice in the permeable elastic membrane is in fluid communication with the pull layer.
A device for extracorporeal blood treatment, in particular a dialysis device , comprising an internal fluidic system for a treatment liquid, in particular for a dialysis liquid, said internal fluidic system having at least two liquid connectors for connecting a substantially cylindrical filter element , in particular a dialyzer , to the internal fluidic system for passing treatment liquid through the filter element , and comprising a mounting for exchangeably holding the filter element in such a way that the filter element can be connected to the liquid connectors of the internal fluidic system and to an extracorporeal blood line in the intended manner, wherein the mounting for holding the filter element is designed in such a way that its longitudinal cylinder axis is substantially horizontally aligned and the filter element is rotatable in the mounting about its longitudinal cylinder axis in such a way that at least one of its liquid connectors points upwards to assist venting of the filter element during filling, and/or that at least one of its liquid connectors points downwards for draining so that draining of liquid from the filter element is facilitated and/or liquid can run off or be sucked off largely completely. comprising an internal fluidic system for a treatment liquid, in particular for a dialysis liquid, said internal fluidic system having at least two liquid connectors for connecting a substantially cylindrical filter element , in particular a dialyzer , to the internal fluidic system for passing treatment liquid through the filter element , and comprising a mounting for exchangeably holding the filter element in such a way that the filter element can be connected to the liquid connectors of the internal fluidic system and to an extracorporeal blood line in the intended manner, wherein the mounting for holding the filter element is designed in such a way that its longitudinal cylinder axis is substantially horizontally aligned and the filter element is rotatable in the mounting about its longitudinal cylinder axis in such a way that at least one of its liquid connectors points upwards to assist venting of the filter element during filling, and/or that at least one of its liquid connectors points downwards for draining so that draining of liquid from the filter element is facilitated and/or liquid can run off or be sucked off largely completely.
A balloon catheter , comprising: an outer shaft including a hypotube and a monolithic multilayer distal outer member , the outer shaft having an inflation lumen defined therethrough, the monolithic multilayer distal outer member having a proximal end portion and a distal end portion , the monolithic multilayer distal outer member having an inner layer comprising a first polymer having a tensile strength greater than about 55 MPa (8000 psi) and an outer layer comprising a second polymer having a flexural modulus of less than about 900 MPa (130000 psi) at room temperature, wherein a proximal end of the monolithic multilayer distal outer member is coupled to the hypotube , wherein the monolithic multilayer distal outer member is necked to a reduced diameter along at least a portion of a length thereof; a balloon in fluid communication with the inflation lumen , the balloon having a proximal balloon shaft coupled to a distal end of the monolithic multilayer distal outer member ; and an inner tubular member having a guidewire lumen defined therethrough, the inner tubular member extending distally from a proximal port in the proximal end portion of the monolithic multilayer distal outer member through at least a portion of the balloon . an outer shaft including a hypotube and a monolithic multilayer distal outer member , the outer shaft having an inflation lumen defined therethrough, the monolithic multilayer distal outer member having a proximal end portion and a distal end portion , the monolithic multilayer distal outer member having an inner layer comprising a first polymer having a tensile strength greater than about 55 MPa (8000 psi) and an outer layer comprising a second polymer having a flexural modulus of less than about 900 MPa (130000 psi) at room temperature, wherein a proximal end of the monolithic multilayer distal outer member is coupled to the hypotube , wherein the monolithic multilayer distal outer member is necked to a reduced diameter along at least a portion of a length thereof; a balloon in fluid communication with the inflation lumen , the balloon having a proximal balloon shaft coupled to a distal end of the monolithic multilayer distal outer member ; and an inner tubular member having a guidewire lumen defined therethrough, the inner tubular member extending distally from a proximal port in the proximal end portion of the monolithic multilayer distal outer member through at least a portion of the balloon .
A microporous crystalline AlPO-77 material comprising a three-dimensional framework of at least EO 4/2 - and PO 4/2 + tetrahedral units and optionally, at least one of [M 2+ O 4/2 ] 2- and SiO 4/2 tetrahedral units and an empirical composition in the as-synthesized form and anhydrous basis expressed by an empirical formula of: R + r M m 2+ EP x Si y O z where M is at least one metal cation of valence +2 selected from the group consisting of Be 2+ , Mg 2+ , Zn 2+ , Co 2+ , Mn 2+ , Fe 2+ , Ni 2+ , "m" is the mole ratio of M to E and varies from 0 to 1.0, and R is an organoammonium cation, "r" is the mole ratio of R to E and has a value of 0.1 to 2.5, E is aluminum, "x" is mole ratio of P to E and varies from 0.5 to 2.0, "y" is the mole ratio of Si to E and varies from 0 to 2.0, and "z" is the mole ratio of O to E and has a value determined by the equation: z = 2 • m + r + 3 + 5 • x + 4 • y / 2 wherein said material is characterized in that it has the x-ray diffraction pattern having at least the d-spacings and intensities set forth in Table 2: Table 2 2-Theta d(Å) Intensity 8.55-8.87 10.33-9.96 w 10.76-10.89 8.21-8.11 s-vs 11.16-11.35 7.92-7.79 w-m 13.44-13.58 6.58-6.51 m 15.97-16.13 5.54-5.49 w 16.85-17.11 5.26-5.18 m-s 17.26-17.43 5.13-5.08 vs 17.54-17.72 5.05-5.00 m-s 20.28-20.50 4.37-4.32 s 20.96-21.10 4.23-4.21 m 21.63-21.82 4.10-4.07 s 21.95-22.13 4.04-4.01 vs 22.55-22.80 3.94-3.90 m 23.41-23.59 3.80-3.77 m-s 24.44-24.66 3.64-3.61 m 25.56-25.78 3.48-3.45 vw-w 27.10-27.35 3.29-3.27 m-s 27.47-27.79 3.24-3.21 s-vs 28.00-28.28 3.18-3.15 m-s 29.22-29.45 3.05-3.03 w 30.72-31.00 2.91-2.88 m 32.27-32.57 2.77-2.75 m-s 33.68-34.04 2.66-2.63 m-s 34.11-34.37 2.63-2.61 m-s 36.79-37.13 2.44-2.42 vw-w and wherein after being calcined or calcined and activated, said material comprises a three-dimensional framework of at least EO 4/2 - and PO 4/2 + tetrahedral units, and furthermore, at least one of [M 2+ O 4/2 ] 2- and SiO 4/2 tetrahedral units and an empirical composition on an anhydrous basis expressed by an empirical formula of: H w M m 2+ EP x Si y O z where H is a proton, "w" is the mole ratio of H to E and varies from 0 to 2.5, M is at least one metal cation of valence +2 selected from the group consisting of Be 2+ , Mg 2+ , Zn 2+ , Co 2+ , Mn 2+ , Fe 2+ , Ni 2+ , "m" is the mole ratio of M to E and varies from 0 to 1.0, E is aluminum, "x" is mole ratio of P to E and varies from 0.5 to 2.0, "y" is the mole ratio of Si to E and varies from 0 to 2.0 and "z" is the mole ratio of O to E and has a value determined by the equation: z = w + 2 • m + 3 + 5 • x + 4 • y / 2 and wherein said material has a x-ray diffraction pattern having at least the d-spacings and intensities set forth in Table 1: Table 1 2-Theta d(Å) Intensity 8.73-9.35 10.12-9.48 w-m 11.06-11.55 7.99-7.65 m-s 13.60-13.84 6.50-6.39 m-vs 14.11-14.71 6.27-6.01 w-s 17.41-17.93 5.09-4.94 s 20.89-21.57 4.25-4.11 m-s 22.27-22.67 3.99-3.92 s 24.55-24.82 3.62-3.58 w-m 25.22-25.53 3.53-3.48 w-m 26.63-27.40 3.34-3.25 w-m 28.45-28.83 3.13-3.09 s 29.02-29.61 3.07-3.01 m-s 32.65-32.80 2.74-2.73 w 33.02-33.18 2.71-2.70 w-m 34.91-35.34 2.57-2.54 m