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A method of manufacturing a sealing member for a dressing of a negative-pressure therapy system, the method comprising: providing a first film layer having a first side and a second side; coupling a first adhesive to the second side of the first film layer to form a first adhesive layer having a first side and a second side, the first side of the first adhesive layer coupled to the second side of the first film layer; providing a second film layer having a first side and a second side; coupling a second adhesive to the second side of the second film layer to form a second adhesive layer having a first side and a second side, the first side of the second adhesive layer coupled to the second side of the second film layer; forming one or more perforations through the second film layer and the second adhesive layer; and coupling the first side of the second film layer to the second side of the first adhesive layer. providing a first film layer having a first side and a second side; coupling a first adhesive to the second side of the first film layer to form a first adhesive layer having a first side and a second side, the first side of the first adhesive layer coupled to the second side of the first film layer; providing a second film layer having a first side and a second side; coupling a second adhesive to the second side of the second film layer to form a second adhesive layer having a first side and a second side, the first side of the second adhesive layer coupled to the second side of the second film layer; forming one or more perforations through the second film layer and the second adhesive layer; and coupling the first side of the second film layer to the second side of the first adhesive layer.
A method for an apparatus, the method comprising: detecting an excess capacity condition in a wireless communication network , by detecting the presence of another wireless communication network that is available for offloading traffic; and increasing , from a currently subscribed-to value, to a higher value of an aggregated maximum bit rate for a mobile node operating in the wireless communication network . detecting an excess capacity condition in a wireless communication network , by detecting the presence of another wireless communication network that is available for offloading traffic; and increasing , from a currently subscribed-to value, to a higher value of an aggregated maximum bit rate for a mobile node operating in the wireless communication network .
A receiving device which is capable of capturing and recovering an autonomous underwater vehicle, the receiving device comprising a receiving station which is capable of being connected to a carrier vessel via a cable so that the carrier vessel pulls the receiving station , which is completely immersed, via the top of the receiving station by applying a traction force at a pulling point (T) to the receiving station , the receiving station comprising a body which comprises a beam which extends longitudinally parallel with a longitudinal axis (x) of the body and a stop , the stop enabling a movement of an underwater vehicle to be blocked relative to the body along the longitudinal axis (x) in a direction from the back to the front defined by the longitudinal axis (x), the stop and the beam being arranged relative to each other so that the rear beam extends longitudinally above the underwater vehicle in abutment against the stop , and the receiving station being hydrodynamically profiled, characterised in that a centre of gravity of the receiving station and a centre of buoyancy of the receiving station are positioned and the pulling point (T) is capable of occupying a receiving position of the pulling point (T) which is defined in such a manner that the receiving station has a negative predetermined receiving attitude when it is completely immersed and pulled by the carrier vessel in the direction of the longitudinal axis at a predetermined speed; the receiving station being, with the longitudinal negative attitude, in an advantageous position for docking which enables the autonomous underwater vehicle to move into abutment against the stop with a significant tolerance on the trajectory of the autonomous underwater vehicle.
A CO 2 recovery system (10, 10A to 10D) comprising: a CO 2 absorber for bringing a cooled CO 2 -containing exhaust gas into contact with a CO 2 -absorbent absorbing CO 2 so as to remove CO 2 from the exhaust gas ; a first absorbent regenerator (18-1) for regenerating an absorbent by releasing CO 2 from a CO 2 -absorbent having absorbed CO 2 ; a second absorbent regenerator (18-2) for regenerating an absorbent by releasing residual CO 2 from a first lean solution discharged from the first absorbent regenerator (18-1); a regeneration superheater for indirectly superheating by saturated vapor a second lean solution discharged from the second absorbent regenerator (18-2); a flash drum for flashing the second lean solution discharged from the second absorbent regenerator (18-2), wherein vapor generated in the flash drum is inputted to the first absorbent regenerator (18-1), and a lean/lean solution heat exchanger for heat-exchanging the first lean solution with a third lean solution flashed in the flash drum is provided at an intersection between a first lean solution supply (L 3 ) through which the first lean solution is supplied to the second absorbent regenerator (18-2) from the first absorbent regenerator (18-1) and a supply line (L 6 ) through which the third lean solution is supplied from the flash drum , and the third lean solution is, after leaving the lean/lean solution heat exchanger , sent back to the CO 2 absorber . a CO 2 absorber for bringing a cooled CO 2 -containing exhaust gas into contact with a CO 2 -absorbent absorbing CO 2 so as to remove CO 2 from the exhaust gas ; a first absorbent regenerator (18-1) for regenerating an absorbent by releasing CO 2 from a CO 2 -absorbent having absorbed CO 2 ; a second absorbent regenerator (18-2) for regenerating an absorbent by releasing residual CO 2 from a first lean solution discharged from the first absorbent regenerator (18-1); a regeneration superheater for indirectly superheating by saturated vapor a second lean solution discharged from the second absorbent regenerator (18-2); a flash drum for flashing the second lean solution discharged from the second absorbent regenerator (18-2), wherein vapor generated in the flash drum is inputted to the first absorbent regenerator (18-1), and a lean/lean solution heat exchanger for heat-exchanging the first lean solution with a third lean solution flashed in the flash drum is provided at an intersection between a first lean solution supply (L 3 ) through which the first lean solution is supplied to the second absorbent regenerator (18-2) from the first absorbent regenerator (18-1) and a supply line (L 6 ) through which the third lean solution is supplied from the flash drum , and the third lean solution is, after leaving the lean/lean solution heat exchanger , sent back to the CO 2 absorber .
Device for cleaning exhaust gases, having a housing through which exhaust gas is able to flow, having an injection device for dosing in a fluid, wherein the fluid is able to be dosed into the region through which exhaust gas is able to flow, and having an evaporation device which is arranged in the housing, wherein the evaporation device has a plurality of surface elements which extend along the main throughflow direction of the housing , and the fluid is able to be dosed in along a direction which extends perpendicularly with respect to the main throughflow direction , wherein the evaporation device is able to be electrically heated by a heating device , wherein the heating device is formed by a heating disc which is arranged upstream of the evaporation device along the main throughflow direction , wherein the heating disk is formed by a metallic honeycomb body which has a multiplicity of flow channels which extend along the main throughflow direction of the housing , wherein the surface elements are inserted in individual flow channels and project from the heating disk along the main throughflow direction of the housing , characterized in that the surface elements of the heating device are positioned in the housing such that the fluid able to be dosed in by the injection device is able to be sprayed onto the surface elements substantially perpendicularly with respect to the main throughflow direction .
Multilayer adhesive material for food contact comprising: - a polyolefin film having a first surface and a second surface opposite the first; - a polyolefin film coupled to the polyolefin film on the first surface by means of a layer comprising at least one adhesive; - a layer comprising at least one ink interposed between the polyolefin films and ; and - an adhesive layer comprising at least one pressure-sensitive adhesive arranged on the second surface of the polyolefin film , wherein the at least one pressure-sensitive adhesive is an aqueous emulsion stable at pH less than 7.5 based on at least one acrylic polymer. - a polyolefin film having a first surface and a second surface opposite the first; - a polyolefin film coupled to the polyolefin film on the first surface by means of a layer comprising at least one adhesive; - a layer comprising at least one ink interposed between the polyolefin films and ; and - an adhesive layer comprising at least one pressure-sensitive adhesive arranged on the second surface of the polyolefin film , wherein the at least one pressure-sensitive adhesive is an aqueous emulsion stable at pH less than 7.5 based on at least one acrylic polymer.
A process for preparing 2-substituted 4-hydroxy-4-methyltetrahydropyrans of the general formula (I) where R 1 is straight-chain or branched C 1 -C 12 -alkyl, straight-chain or branched C 2 -C 12 -alkenyl, unsubstituted or C 1 -C 12 -alkyl- and/or C 1 -C 12 -alkoxy-substituted cycloalkyl having in total 3 to 20 carbon atoms or unsubstituted or C 1 -C 12 -alkyl- and/or C 1 -C 12 -alkoxy-substituted aryl having in total 6 to 20 carbon atoms, wherein a) 3-methylbut-3-en-1-ol of the formula (IV) is reacted with an aldehyde of the formula (V) R 1 -CHO (V) where R 1 is straight-chain or branched C 1 -C 12 -alkyl, straight-chain or branched C 2 -C 12 -alkenyl, unsubstituted or C 1 -C 12 -alkyl- and/or C 1 -C 12 -alkoxy-substituted cycloalkyl having in total 3 to 20 carbon atoms or unsubstituted or C 1 -C 12 -alkyl- and/or C 1 -C 12 -alkoxy-substituted aryl having in total 6 to 20 carbon atoms, in the presence of an acidic catalyst, wherein a reaction mixture is obtained comprising at least one 2-substituted 4-hydroxy-4-methyltetrahydropyran of the general formula (I), b) the reaction mixture from step a) is subjected to a distillative separation to give at least one fraction enriched in the 2-substituted 4-hydroxy-4-methyltetrahydropyrans of the general formula (I) , wherein the reaction mixture from step a), prior to use in step b) and/or during use in step b), is brought into contact with an acidic ion exchanger and/or admixed with a strong acid. R 1 is straight-chain or branched C 1 -C 12 -alkyl, straight-chain or branched C 2 -C 12 -alkenyl, unsubstituted or C 1 -C 12 -alkyl- and/or C 1 -C 12 -alkoxy-substituted cycloalkyl having in total 3 to 20 carbon atoms or unsubstituted or C 1 -C 12 -alkyl- and/or C 1 -C 12 -alkoxy-substituted aryl having in total 6 to 20 carbon atoms, a) 3-methylbut-3-en-1-ol of the formula (IV) is reacted with an aldehyde of the formula (V) R 1 -CHO (V) where R 1 is straight-chain or branched C 1 -C 12 -alkyl, straight-chain or branched C 2 -C 12 -alkenyl, unsubstituted or C 1 -C 12 -alkyl- and/or C 1 -C 12 -alkoxy-substituted cycloalkyl having in total 3 to 20 carbon atoms or unsubstituted or C 1 -C 12 -alkyl- and/or C 1 -C 12 -alkoxy-substituted aryl having in total 6 to 20 carbon atoms, in the presence of an acidic catalyst, wherein a reaction mixture is obtained comprising at least one 2-substituted 4-hydroxy-4-methyltetrahydropyran of the general formula (I), R 1 is straight-chain or branched C 1 -C 12 -alkyl, straight-chain or branched C 2 -C 12 -alkenyl, unsubstituted or C 1 -C 12 -alkyl- and/or C 1 -C 12 -alkoxy-substituted cycloalkyl having in total 3 to 20 carbon atoms or unsubstituted or C 1 -C 12 -alkyl- and/or C 1 -C 12 -alkoxy-substituted aryl having in total 6 to 20 carbon atoms, b) the reaction mixture from step a) is subjected to a distillative separation to give at least one fraction enriched in the 2-substituted 4-hydroxy-4-methyltetrahydropyrans of the general formula (I) ,
A collecting and testing apparatus , for detecting an analyte in a fluid sample, wherein the collecting and testing apparatus comprises: a plunger including a push rod , a piston attached to one extremity of said rod, said piston having a distal face , and a spongy swab axially mounted on said distal face; a tubular body open at a first end, closed at an opposite second end , and being dimensioned to be intimately engaged by said piston; and said body having at least one exit port proximate said second end; characterised by : a trippable barrier positioned to stop said piston at a first distance from said second end; and wherein said swab is dimensioned to be partially squeezed between said distal face and said second end when said distal face reaches a stopping location determined by said trippable barrier. a plunger including a push rod , a piston attached to one extremity of said rod, said piston having a distal face , and a spongy swab axially mounted on said distal face; a tubular body open at a first end, closed at an opposite second end , and being dimensioned to be intimately engaged by said piston; and said body having at least one exit port proximate said second end; characterised by : a trippable barrier positioned to stop said piston at a first distance from said second end; and wherein said swab is dimensioned to be partially squeezed between said distal face and said second end when said distal face reaches a stopping location determined by said trippable barrier. a trippable barrier positioned to stop said piston at a first distance from said second end; and wherein said swab is dimensioned to be partially squeezed between said distal face and said second end when said distal face reaches a stopping location determined by said trippable barrier.
A substrate holding and locking system for chemical and/or electrolytic surface treatment of a substrate in a process fluid, comprising: - a first element (A), - a second element (B), - a magnetic locking unit , and - a reduced pressure holding unit, wherein the first element (A) and the second element (B) are configured to hold the substrate between each other, wherein the magnetic locking unit is configured to lock the first element (A) and the second element (B) with each other, wherein the magnetic locking unit comprises a magnet control and at least a magnet , wherein the magnet is a permanent magnet and is arranged at one of the first element (A) and the second element (B), wherein the magnet control is configured to control a magnetic force between the first element (A) and the second element (B) and to reverse the magnetic force of the permanent magnet to allow a repelling of the second element (B) relative to the first element (A), and wherein the reduced pressure holding unit comprises a pump to reduce an interior pressure inside the substrate holding and locking system below atmospheric pressure. - a first element (A), - a second element (B), - a magnetic locking unit , and - a reduced pressure holding unit, wherein the first element (A) and the second element (B) are configured to hold the substrate between each other, wherein the magnetic locking unit is configured to lock the first element (A) and the second element (B) with each other, wherein the magnetic locking unit comprises a magnet control and at least a magnet , wherein the magnet is a permanent magnet and is arranged at one of the first element (A) and the second element (B), wherein the magnet control is configured to control a magnetic force between the first element (A) and the second element (B) and to reverse the magnetic force of the permanent magnet to allow a repelling of the second element (B) relative to the first element (A), and wherein the reduced pressure holding unit comprises a pump to reduce an interior pressure inside the substrate holding and locking system below atmospheric pressure. wherein the first element (A) and the second element (B) are configured to hold the substrate between each other, wherein the magnetic locking unit is configured to lock the first element (A) and the second element (B) with each other, wherein the magnetic locking unit comprises a magnet control and at least a magnet , wherein the magnet is a permanent magnet and is arranged at one of the first element (A) and the second element (B), wherein the magnet control is configured to control a magnetic force between the first element (A) and the second element (B) and to reverse the magnetic force of the permanent magnet to allow a repelling of the second element (B) relative to the first element (A), and wherein the reduced pressure holding unit comprises a pump to reduce an interior pressure inside the substrate holding and locking system below atmospheric pressure.
A self-adhesive member for adhering to and covering a portion of a user's skin, said self-adhesive member comprising a backing layer having a self-adhesive coating, said backing layer comprises at least a first and a second portion, wherein said first portion surrounds said second portion, and wherein said first portion comprises at least a first row of slits extending along an outer edge of said backing layer and being distanced a first distance (D1) therefrom and said second portion being either void of slits or being provided with fewer slits per area unit than said first portion, wherein said self-adhesive member comprises a central area and an edge area comprising said outer edge ; said central area coinciding with said second portion and said edge area coinciding with said first portion, wherein a wound pad is arranged in said central area and said row(s) of slits are arranged in said edge area characterized in that said slits in said first row of slits have an elongated shape, and wherein at least 80 percent of the slits has their major longitudinal extension in the same direction as the extension of the outer edge of the self-adhesive member that each slit is closest to.
Arsenic compound As 2 O 5 for a topical use in the treatment and/or prevention of skin lesions associated with autoimmune and/or inflammatory diseases in a human subject, wherein the skin lesions are those associated with the autoimmune disease which is lupus erythematosus.
Card switch with a card slot for receiving a card to be inserted, consisting of a functional attachment (A) which is electrically and mechanically coupled to a flush-mounted insert (E) via at least one plug part and at least one clamping spring , wherein the functional attachment (A) consists of an upper housing part (AO) provided with a card slot and a lower housing part (AU) comprising the plug part and the clamping springs , wherein a sensor device is provided in the functional attachment (A) and/or in the flush-mounted insert (E), which sensor device detects the presence of the card , and wherein switching means for influencing at least one connected actuator are provided in the functional attachment (A) and/or in the flush-mounted insert (E), and wherein lamps are provided in the functional attachment (A) and/or in the flush-mounted insert (E), and wherein in the upper part of the housing (AO) at least one assembly made of transparent material is inserted into which, on the one hand, the light emitted by the lamps is fed and which, on the other hand, emerges with its light exit area from the visible surface (AS) of the upper part of the housing (AO) facing the user, characterised by the fact that a printed circuit board equipped with lamps is arranged in the lower part (AU) of the housing, and by the fact that the assembly which serves as card guide is arranged in a holding manner between a front side of the printed circuit board facing away from the lower part (AU) of the housing and a rear side of the upper part (AO) of the housing facing the lower part (AU) of the housing, and by the fact that the assembly is equipped with at least one spring element which produces a haptic effect and interacts with the card to be inserted into the card slot .
A liquid lens module , comprising: a liquid lens comprising first to M th individual electrode sectors (E1 to E8) , where "M" is a positive integer of 2 or greater, and first to N th common electrode sectors (C1 to C4), where "N" is a positive integer of 1 or greater; an upper cover (UC) comprising first to M th individual terminals (ET1 to ET8) electrically connected to the first to M th individual electrode sectors (E1 to E8), respectively, and exposed in a first direction (A-A') perpendicular to an optical axis of an image sensor ; and a lower cover (LC) configured to surround the liquid lens together with the upper cover (UC), the lower cover (LC) comprising first to n th common terminals (CT1 to CT4),where 1 ≤ n ≤ N, electrically connected to the first to N th common electrode sectors (C1 to C4), respectively, and exposed in the first direction (A-A'), wherein the upper cover (UC) comprises first and second outer side surfaces (US 1, US2) disposed so as to face each other in the first direction (A-A'), and wherein the first to M th individual terminals (ET1 to ET8) are disposed on at least one of the first or second outer side surface (US1, US2), characterized in that one of the first to M th individual terminals (ET1 to ET8) is disposed on the first outer side surface (US 1) and another one of the first to M th individual terminals (ET1 to ET8) is disposed on the second outer side surface (US2). a liquid lens comprising first to M th individual electrode sectors (E1 to E8) , where "M" is a positive integer of 2 or greater, and first to N th common electrode sectors (C1 to C4), where "N" is a positive integer of 1 or greater; an upper cover (UC) comprising first to M th individual terminals (ET1 to ET8) electrically connected to the first to M th individual electrode sectors (E1 to E8), respectively, and exposed in a first direction (A-A') perpendicular to an optical axis of an image sensor ; and a lower cover (LC) configured to surround the liquid lens together with the upper cover (UC), the lower cover (LC) comprising first to n th common terminals (CT1 to CT4),where 1 ≤ n ≤ N, electrically connected to the first to N th common electrode sectors (C1 to C4), respectively, and exposed in the first direction (A-A'), wherein the upper cover (UC) comprises first and second outer side surfaces (US 1, US2) disposed so as to face each other in the first direction (A-A'), and wherein the first to M th individual terminals (ET1 to ET8) are disposed on at least one of the first or second outer side surface (US1, US2), characterized in that one of the first to M th individual terminals (ET1 to ET8) is disposed on the first outer side surface (US 1) and another one of the first to M th individual terminals (ET1 to ET8) is disposed on the second outer side surface (US2).