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Use of a tool in uncapping a plurality of linearly-oriented, spaced-apart tubes ; the tubes capped with a unitary closure device comprising a plurality of spaced-apart, linearly-oriented alternating caps and openings , each cap having a cap upper surface and being connected to at least one adjacent cap by at least two connecting structures , each of the at least two connecting structures having a connecting structure upper surface and a connecting structure lower surface , the at least two connecting structures and two adjacent caps forming a boundary of an opening ; the tool comprising: a body having first portion for engagement by a user and a second portion comprising a base and a plurality of spaced-apart projections extending therefrom; wherein each projection comprises a longitude (L) and a terminus ; wherein each projection is configured for releasably engaging one of the openings in the unitary closure device; wherein the plurality of projections is configured to align with two or more of the plurality of openings in the unitary closure device; wherein the first portion is configured in a non-coplanar relationship with respect to the second portion; wherein the first portion has a first side and a second side ; wherein, when the second side of the first portion is held against a surface , the distance (H) between the terminus of each projection and the surface is sufficient to hold any portion of a cap fully-engaged on the projection off the surface; and wherein each of the plurality of projections further comprises at least two concave surfaces and is dimensioned to fit closely within and extend through the opening . a body having first portion for engagement by a user and a second portion comprising a base and a plurality of spaced-apart projections extending therefrom; wherein each projection comprises a longitude (L) and a terminus ; wherein each projection is configured for releasably engaging one of the openings in the unitary closure device; wherein the plurality of projections is configured to align with two or more of the plurality of openings in the unitary closure device; wherein the first portion is configured in a non-coplanar relationship with respect to the second portion; wherein the first portion has a first side and a second side ; wherein, when the second side of the first portion is held against a surface , the distance (H) between the terminus of each projection and the surface is sufficient to hold any portion of a cap fully-engaged on the projection off the surface; and wherein each of the plurality of projections further comprises at least two concave surfaces and is dimensioned to fit closely within and extend through the opening .
A computer-implemented method for designing a garment comprising the steps of: a) providing, as an input, a digitally modeled non-developable three-dimensional shape (FSG) representing a garment, segmented into a set of three-dimensional panels (3DP, 3DP1, 3DP2, 3DP3, 3DP4), each of said three-dimensional panels being homeomorphic to a planar shape; b) computing, for each of said three-dimensional panels, a corresponding two-dimensional flattened pattern (FP2, FP3), and defining a bijection between points of each three-dimensional panel and of the corresponding two-dimensional flattened pattern; c) defining a mesh (MF, M3D) on each of said three-dimensional panel and two-dimensional flattened pattern, the meshes on each three-dimensional panels and on the corresponding two-dimensional flattened pattern being related by said bijection; and d) simulating a draping of the digitally modeled and segmented three-dimensional shape over a digitally modeled three-dimensional manikin (MK) by progressively imposing a constraint that each mesh element (ME3) of said three-dimensional panels adopts dimensions (EEL) of a corresponding mesh element (MEF) of the corresponding two-dimensional flattened pattern while it conforms to the manikin shape. a) providing, as an input, a digitally modeled non-developable three-dimensional shape (FSG) representing a garment, segmented into a set of three-dimensional panels (3DP, 3DP1, 3DP2, 3DP3, 3DP4), each of said three-dimensional panels being homeomorphic to a planar shape; b) computing, for each of said three-dimensional panels, a corresponding two-dimensional flattened pattern (FP2, FP3), and defining a bijection between points of each three-dimensional panel and of the corresponding two-dimensional flattened pattern; c) defining a mesh (MF, M3D) on each of said three-dimensional panel and two-dimensional flattened pattern, the meshes on each three-dimensional panels and on the corresponding two-dimensional flattened pattern being related by said bijection; and d) simulating a draping of the digitally modeled and segmented three-dimensional shape over a digitally modeled three-dimensional manikin (MK) by progressively imposing a constraint that each mesh element (ME3) of said three-dimensional panels adopts dimensions (EEL) of a corresponding mesh element (MEF) of the corresponding two-dimensional flattened pattern while it conforms to the manikin shape.
A method of manufacturing a composite guide vane of a gas turbine engine , the method comprising: receiving a body (26; 260) made of a fiber-reinforced composite material, the body (26; 260) including a body mid portion for interacting with a fluid, and a body end portion ; applying a metallic sheath on part of the body (26; 260), the metallic sheath including: a sheath mid portion applied to the body mid portion to define a leading edge of the guide vane ; and a sheath end portion applied to the body end portion ; and overmolding a head or a foot of the guide vane onto the body end portion and onto the sheath end portion , characterised by : forming a sheath hole in the sheath end portion ; and receiving overmolding material (58; 70) into the sheath hole during the overmolding. receiving a body (26; 260) made of a fiber-reinforced composite material, the body (26; 260) including a body mid portion for interacting with a fluid, and a body end portion ; applying a metallic sheath on part of the body (26; 260), the metallic sheath including: a sheath mid portion applied to the body mid portion to define a leading edge of the guide vane ; and a sheath end portion applied to the body end portion ; and a sheath mid portion applied to the body mid portion to define a leading edge of the guide vane ; and a sheath end portion applied to the body end portion ; and overmolding a head or a foot of the guide vane onto the body end portion and onto the sheath end portion , forming a sheath hole in the sheath end portion ; and receiving overmolding material (58; 70) into the sheath hole during the overmolding.
A tissue separating device comprising: a canister device including canister body having a sidewall defining a volume; a tissue retrieval port arranged on the canister device and capable of being arranged in fluid communication with a harvesting device for directing a fatty liposuction aspirate into the volume of the canister device ; an adjustable height filtration mesh assembly arranged within the canister body and including a filtering mesh separating the volume into an upper vacuum chamber and a lower vacuum chamber ; a tissue harvesting port arranged in the sidewall of the canister body and capable of being arranged in communication with a collection device to allow the tissue harvesting port to atraumatically receive a filtered pure fat collected on the filtering mesh within the upper vacuum chamber ; and a fluid evacuation port arranged in the sidewall of the canister body and capable of being arranged in communication with a collection device for receiving a remaining aqueous fluid component collected below the filtration mesh assembly within the lower vacuum chamber ; wherein the filtration mesh assembly is movably arranged within the canister body such that the filtering mesh is adjustable with respect to the tissue harvesting port (24. a canister device including canister body having a sidewall defining a volume; a tissue retrieval port arranged on the canister device and capable of being arranged in fluid communication with a harvesting device for directing a fatty liposuction aspirate into the volume of the canister device ; an adjustable height filtration mesh assembly arranged within the canister body and including a filtering mesh separating the volume into an upper vacuum chamber and a lower vacuum chamber ; a tissue harvesting port arranged in the sidewall of the canister body and capable of being arranged in communication with a collection device to allow the tissue harvesting port to atraumatically receive a filtered pure fat collected on the filtering mesh within the upper vacuum chamber ; and a fluid evacuation port arranged in the sidewall of the canister body and capable of being arranged in communication with a collection device for receiving a remaining aqueous fluid component collected below the filtration mesh assembly within the lower vacuum chamber ; wherein the filtration mesh assembly is movably arranged within the canister body such that the filtering mesh is adjustable with respect to the tissue harvesting port (24.
Assembly of at least two reservoirs of consumable fluids for a motor vehicle, the assembly comprising a first reservoir equipped with a first filling chute and a second reservoir equipped with a second filling chute , each in fluid connection with their respective reservoir and opening into the same filling zone via filling heads , the second chute being fixed at least temporarily to the first chute in or in the vicinity of the filling zone by a securing part , characterized in that the securing part is W-shaped with two end branches and two internal branches respectively associated with an end branch , the first chute being housed between a first end branch and a first internal branch adjacent and the second chute being housed between a second end branch and an adjacent second internal branch , the securing part being fixed with the first and second chutes at least one respective securing point .
An identity document data protection tool comprising a mainly transparent sheet attached to a non-stick liner, wherein after the sheet is removed from the non-stick liner the sheet is configured to be attached to a specific type of identity document comprising at least one unique visible personal data element , and wherein portions of the sheet are provided with one or more copy protection elements such that a main part of the at least one unique visible personal data element can be captured by an image capturing device and a remaining part of the at least one unique visible personal data element cannot be captured by the image capturing device when the sheet is attached to the specific type of identity document, characterised in that the sheet is configured to be repeatedly attached to and detached from the document and repeated detachment of the sheet does not damage the identity document.
A platelet lysis apparatus comprising: a sample tube ; a compressed gas source ; a housing supporting the sample tube and the compressed gas source ; a conduit connected to the compressed gas source , said conduit extending from the compressed gas source to the sample tube ; and a channel adjacent to the sample tube, said channel being defined by an interior surface of the housing and an exterior surface of the sample tube , wherein the conduit opens into the channel, and wherein the channel provides for the expansion of a gas from the compressed gas source into at least one of direct or indirect contact with an exterior surface of the sample tube , wherein the direct or indirect contact between the released gas and the exterior surface of the sample tube reduces a temperature within the sample tube to freeze an unfrozen platelet containing mixture within the sample tube . a sample tube ; a compressed gas source ; a housing supporting the sample tube and the compressed gas source ; a conduit connected to the compressed gas source , said conduit extending from the compressed gas source to the sample tube ; and a channel adjacent to the sample tube, said channel being defined by an interior surface of the housing and an exterior surface of the sample tube , wherein the conduit opens into the channel, and wherein the channel provides for the expansion of a gas from the compressed gas source into at least one of direct or indirect contact with an exterior surface of the sample tube , wherein the direct or indirect contact between the released gas and the exterior surface of the sample tube reduces a temperature within the sample tube to freeze an unfrozen platelet containing mixture within the sample tube .
A computer-implemented method for selecting a display region of a foldable computing device in which to display an application window , comprising: analyzing activity data to identify a plurality of application windows associated with a workflow ; receiving an indication of an activation of a UI element in a first display region of the foldable computing device , wherein the UI element is associated with displaying the application window ; determining that the application window and an existing application window are associated with the workflow by determining that identifying information of the existing application window matches identifying information of a first of the plurality of application windows and by determining that identifying information of the application window matches identifying information of a second of the plurality of application windows ; determining that the existing application window is located in the first display region of the foldable computing device ; determining that a default location of the application window is in the first display region based on the UI element being located in the first display region ; in response to determining that the application window and the existing application window are associated with the workflow , and in response to determining that the existing application window and the default location of the application window are located in the first display region , displaying the application window in a second display region of the foldable computing device . analyzing activity data to identify a plurality of application windows associated with a workflow ; receiving an indication of an activation of a UI element in a first display region of the foldable computing device , wherein the UI element is associated with displaying the application window ; determining that the application window and an existing application window are associated with the workflow by determining that identifying information of the existing application window matches identifying information of a first of the plurality of application windows and by determining that identifying information of the application window matches identifying information of a second of the plurality of application windows ; determining that the existing application window is located in the first display region of the foldable computing device ; determining that a default location of the application window is in the first display region based on the UI element being located in the first display region ; in response to determining that the application window and the existing application window are associated with the workflow , and in response to determining that the existing application window and the default location of the application window are located in the first display region , displaying the application window in a second display region of the foldable computing device .
Rotary compressor arrangement comprising a body centered at a shaft axis and a cylindrical piston eccentrically arranged with respect to the body such that an inner volume is created between them, into which volume a compressible fluid can be introduced; characterised in that the arrangement further comprises guiding means arranged at an offset axis with respect to the shaft axis, the guiding means rotating around the shaft axis, entraining and guiding in rotation the cylindrical piston over the body ; wherein the guiding means provide at least two guiding points when contacting the external surface of the cylindrical piston ; the guiding points being positioned in such a way with respect to the cylindrical piston that a contact point between the body and the cylindrical piston , within the inner volume, is ensured during the rotation of the cylindrical piston .
A metal member comprising a metal made of an alloy containing Ru, a composition of the alloy being represented by Ru α M1 β M2 γ M3 δ M4 ε , wherein M1 is one of Rh, Pd, Os, and Pt, M2 is one of Ta, W, Mo, Nb, and Re, M3 is one of Cr, Mn, Fe, Co, Ni, and V, M4 is one of Ti, Zr, Hf, Al, and Sc, 0.5 < α < 1 , 0 ≤ β ≤ 0.5 , 0 ≤ γ ≤ 0.5 , 0 ≤ δ ≤ 0.5 , 0 ≤ ε ≤ 0.1 , and 0 < β + γ + δ + ε < 0.5 characterized in that the metal is made polycrystalline, an aspect ratio of a crystal grain of the metal is not less than 1.2, a plurality of crystal grains are arranged with major axes thereof being pointed in the same direction, and the number of crystal grains in a section in the direction of the major axes of the crystal grains measured by microscopic observation is not more than 260 per 0.1 mm 2 . M1 is one of Rh, Pd, Os, and Pt, M2 is one of Ta, W, Mo, Nb, and Re, M3 is one of Cr, Mn, Fe, Co, Ni, and V, M4 is one of Ti, Zr, Hf, Al, and Sc, 0.5 < α < 1 , 0 ≤ β ≤ 0.5 , 0 ≤ γ ≤ 0.5 , 0 ≤ δ ≤ 0.5 , 0 ≤ ε ≤ 0.1 , and 0 < β + γ + δ + ε < 0.5 characterized in that the metal is made polycrystalline, an aspect ratio of a crystal grain of the metal is not less than 1.2, a plurality of crystal grains are arranged with major axes thereof being pointed in the same direction, and the number of crystal grains in a section in the direction of the major axes of the crystal grains measured by microscopic observation is not more than 260 per 0.1 mm 2 .
A compensation film comprising regioselectively substituted cellulose esters, wherein the compensation film has R th values from -160 to +270 nm and is comprised of a regioselectively substituted cellulose benzoate propionate having a total DS from 2.0 to 3.0.
A medical dressing (1; 20) comprising a substrate comprising a first chemical compound, which is an antimicrobial compound or a wound healing compound, said substrate having a first surface , wherein said medical dressing further comprises an adhesive layer having a skin-facing surface to adhere said medical dressing to a dermal surface, wherein at least a portion of said skin-facing surface comprises a coating comprising a second chemical compound, which is an antimicrobial compound or a wound healing compound and wherein the concentration of said first chemical compound is about 5 to 3000 μg/cm 2 , and wherein the concentration of said second chemical compound is about 1 to 2500 μg/cm 2 .
A compressor housing , having a cylindrical housing main body and having at least one lid , which closes the housing main body at an end of the same, the same, for providing a stop for the respective lid , comprising at least one threaded ring with an external thread , which via its external thread is screwed into the respective end of the housing main body having an internal thread , characterized in that the threaded ring is rotationally locked relative to the housing main body via an anti-rotation lock.
A cross-flow plate heat and/ moisture exchanger, the plates of which are arranged above, below and next to each other and which form flow passages alternating for a first and a second fluid, wherein each plate comprises a first cross-flow region , a counter-flow region following the first cross-flow region in flow direction and a second cross-flow region following the counter-flow region , the cross-flow regions of adjacent plates forming flow channels extending approx. vertically to each other, the counter-flow regions of adjacent plates forming counter-flow channels , the first / second cross-flow region of each plate corresponding in its dimensions to the second / first cross-flow region of each adjacent plate and being arranged above, below or next to the same, and the counter-flow region of each plate corresponding in its dimensions to the counter-flow region of each adjacent plate and being arranged above, below or next to the same, characterised in that the counter-flow channels of the counter-flow region of each plate are slightly, preferably by 5 to 25 degrees, inclined to the counter-flow channels of the counter-flow region of each adjacent plate .
A system for individually addressing each and every well or sets of wells in sub-zones of a well plate, comprising: at least one MicroFormulator (2205; 2801; 2802; 3010; 3020), each MicroFormulator comprising: a plurality of reservoirs (2002; 2211); at least one selector valve (2004; 2206; 2701; 2806; 2808) fluidically coupled to the plurality of reservoirs to select at least one reservoir; and at least one pump (2005; 2207; 2804; 2805) fluidically coupled to the at least one selector valve (2004; 2206; 2806, 2807; 2808; 2809) to withdraw fluid from the selected reservoir and deliver it to multiple output tubes (2201; 2204; 2702), wherein each of the output tubes is connectable to a well (2202; 2803) of the well plate (2210; 2810) for addressing the well with the fluid output from the respective output tube (2201; 2204; 2702), wherein the at least one selector valve comprises a first selector valve (2204; 2206; 2806; 2808) fluidically coupled to the plurality of reservoirs to select at least one reservoir, and a second selector valve (2807; 2809) fluidically coupled to the at least one pump (2804; 2805) for directing the fluid of the selected reservoir output from the at least one pump to one of the multiple output tubes (2201; 2204; 2702), wherein each output tube in turn is connectable to an individual well (2202; 2803) of the well plate (2210; 2810). a plurality of reservoirs (2002; 2211); at least one selector valve (2004; 2206; 2701; 2806; 2808) fluidically coupled to the plurality of reservoirs to select at least one reservoir; and at least one pump (2005; 2207; 2804; 2805) fluidically coupled to the at least one selector valve (2004; 2206; 2806, 2807; 2808; 2809) to withdraw fluid from the selected reservoir and deliver it to multiple output tubes (2201; 2204; 2702), wherein each of the output tubes is connectable to a well (2202; 2803) of the well plate (2210; 2810) for addressing the well with the fluid output from the respective output tube (2201; 2204; 2702), wherein the at least one selector valve comprises a first selector valve (2204; 2206; 2806; 2808) fluidically coupled to the plurality of reservoirs to select at least one reservoir, and a second selector valve (2807; 2809) fluidically coupled to the at least one pump (2804; 2805) for directing the fluid of the selected reservoir output from the at least one pump to one of the multiple output tubes (2201; 2204; 2702), wherein each output tube in turn is connectable to an individual well (2202; 2803) of the well plate (2210; 2810).