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Surgical thread comprising at least a first portion extending longitudinally and comprising a central thread covered with a sheath , said sheath comprising fastening means each comprising at least one conical barb , wherein the fastening means are formed with the sheath without requiring reworking to form the fastening means in the form of conical barbs each having an angle of inclination between 10° and 75° with the longitudinal axis of the surgical thread , and characterised in that the central thread is devoid of fastening means.
A sintered alloy, comprising: by mass, 13.86 to 27.72 % of Cr, 6.47 to 20.33 % of Ni, 0.85 to 11.05 % of Cu, 0.46 to 2.77 % of Si, 0.15 to 1.95 % of P, 0.20 to 1.00 % of C, and a remainder of Fe and unavoidable elements as an overall composition, preferably further comprising 3.23 % or less of a carbide-forming element, the carbide-forming element being at least one element selected from the group consisting of Mo, V, W, Nb, and Ti; having a density of 6.8 to 7.4 Mg/m 3 ; and having a metallic structure containing an iron alloy matrix with pores dispersed within the iron alloy matrix and a carbide dispersed in the iron alloy matrix, the iron alloy matrix comprising crystal grains with an average crystal particle size of 10 to 50 μm, wherein the average crystal particle size is determined as specified in the description. by mass, 13.86 to 27.72 % of Cr, 6.47 to 20.33 % of Ni, 0.85 to 11.05 % of Cu, 0.46 to 2.77 % of Si, 0.15 to 1.95 % of P, 0.20 to 1.00 % of C, and a remainder of Fe and unavoidable elements as an overall composition, preferably further comprising 3.23 % or less of a carbide-forming element, the carbide-forming element being at least one element selected from the group consisting of Mo, V, W, Nb, and Ti; having a density of 6.8 to 7.4 Mg/m 3 ; and having a metallic structure containing an iron alloy matrix with pores dispersed within the iron alloy matrix and a carbide dispersed in the iron alloy matrix, the iron alloy matrix comprising crystal grains with an average crystal particle size of 10 to 50 μm, wherein the average crystal particle size is determined as specified in the description.
Method for storing thermal energy in the form of high-temperature heat, wherein the heat is transferred by means of a medium, for example, water vapor, water, thermal oil, and/or liquid salts or salt mixtures, by means of a heat exchanger to air, this heated air transports the heat to the storage medium , and thereat releases the heat to the storage medium , whereby the air, having released heat to the storage medium leaves the storage medium as exhaust air, characterized in that for loading the storage medium ambient air is used, that the ambient air is taken from the environment via a blower , and that the ambient air behind the blower is preheated via an air/air heat exchanger with the exhaust air leaving the system.
A separation station with a supply deck for supplying flat goods to a goods processing station following in the transport path in the transport direction x of a Cartesian coordinate system, with openings in the supply deck for at least a first drum in a separating region and with separating means, as well as with a contact pressure box with a linkage that is pivotably supported on an end located downstream in terms of the flow of goods, wherein the contact pressure box is mounted so as to be movable in the z-direction of the Cartesian coordinate system, wherein an end of a separating means carrier is mounted on another end of the linkage pivotably supported in the contact pressure box , which other end is located upstream in terms of the flow of goods, in such a way that a stop side of the undeflected separating means carrier is aligned parallel to the y/z plane and extends opposite to a y-direction of the Cartesian coordinate system, wherein the separation means carrier can be deflected above the supply deck at a variable distance corresponding to the thickness of the flat good to be separated and adjusted in the y-direction and opposite thereto with the aid of adjusting means, wherein the separation means carrier has an installation plate with a bend in the transport direction x from the upper edge of the stop side in the direction of the installation plate , wherein the pivotably supported linkage is extended by means of an extension arm on the end located upstream in terms of the flow of goods, wherein the separating means carrier has an angled approach plate that is angled from the stop side , which lies parallel to the y/z plane upstream in terms of the flow of goods, in the transport direction x and obliquely to the direction of gravity in the transport direction x to the supply deck , wherein the separating means are mounted on the surface of the approach plate lying in the transport direction x, wherein the extension arm of the linkage has a front lateral leg and a rear lateral leg that is offset in the y-direction, wherein said lateral legs are connected to one another by a yoke arranged upstream in terms of the flow of goods, and wherein the separating means carrier is mounted on the extension arm by means of a retaining plate .
An electrochromic display element (8; 18; 28) comprising: a first electrode (1; 10; 20); a second electrode (2; 12; 22); and an electrolyte (3; 13; 23) between the first electrode (1; 10; 20) and the second electrode (2; 12; 22), wherein the first electrode (1; 10; 20) comprises an electrochromic composition, wherein the electrochromic composition comprises an electrochromic compound represented by the following general formula (I) or (II): wherein in the general formulae (I) or (II), R 1 to R 13 are each independently a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, a monovalent organic group or a polymerisable functional group having a carbon-carbon double bond, and at least one of R 1 to R 13 is a polymerisable functional group having a carbon-carbon double bond; and a polymerisable compound different from the electrochromic compound; wherein the electrochromic composition is cross-linked. a first electrode (1; 10; 20); a second electrode (2; 12; 22); and an electrolyte (3; 13; 23) between the first electrode (1; 10; 20) and the second electrode (2; 12; 22), wherein the first electrode (1; 10; 20) comprises an electrochromic composition, wherein the electrochromic composition comprises an electrochromic compound represented by the following general formula (I) or (II): wherein in the general formulae (I) or (II), R 1 to R 13 are each independently a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, a monovalent organic group or a polymerisable functional group having a carbon-carbon double bond, and at least one of R 1 to R 13 is a polymerisable functional group having a carbon-carbon double bond; and a polymerisable compound different from the electrochromic compound; wherein the electrochromic composition is cross-linked.
A polypeptide comprising a fibronectin type III tenth ( 10 Fn3) domain, wherein the 10 Fn3 domain binds to human serum albumin (HSA) with a K D of 1 μM or less and comprises AB, BC, CD, DE, EF, and FG loops, wherein the CD loop has the amino acid sequence of the CD loop of a 10 Fn3 domain comprising the amino acid sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO: 23 but with 1 or 2 amino acid substitutions, wherein the 1 or 2 amino acid substitutions in the CD loop are selected from the group consisting of: (i) the arginine (R) at position 2 of the CD loop is substituted with an amino acid selected from D, E, A, Q, or N; (ii) the glutamine (Q) at position 5 of the CD loop is substituted with D; (iii) the tyrosine (Y) at position 7 of the CD loop is substituted with an amino acid selected from S or A; (iv) the leucine (L) at position 10 of the CD loop is substituted with an amino acid selected from S, T, or A; (v) the leucine (L) at position 13 of the CD loop is substituted with an amino acid selected from D, S, or A; (vi) the tyrosine (Y) at position 14 of the CD loop is substituted with an amino acid selected from A or T; (vii) the isoleucine (I) at position 15 of the CD loop is substituted with an amino acid selected from D, S, or A; and (viii) the tyrosine (Y) at position 16 of the CD loop is substituted with an amino acid selected from Q, E, S, or A, and wherein the polypeptide comprises an amino acid sequence that is at least 90% identical to any one of SEQ ID NOs: 30-34, 36-40, 42-46, 48, 49, 51, 52, 54, 55, 57, 58, 60, 61, 62, 63, 65-68, 70, 71, 73-76, 78, 79, 81-84, 86, 87, 89-98, 100-109, and 111-118. (i) the arginine (R) at position 2 of the CD loop is substituted with an amino acid selected from D, E, A, Q, or N; (ii) the glutamine (Q) at position 5 of the CD loop is substituted with D; (iii) the tyrosine (Y) at position 7 of the CD loop is substituted with an amino acid selected from S or A; (iv) the leucine (L) at position 10 of the CD loop is substituted with an amino acid selected from S, T, or A; (v) the leucine (L) at position 13 of the CD loop is substituted with an amino acid selected from D, S, or A; (vi) the tyrosine (Y) at position 14 of the CD loop is substituted with an amino acid selected from A or T; (vii) the isoleucine (I) at position 15 of the CD loop is substituted with an amino acid selected from D, S, or A; and (viii) the tyrosine (Y) at position 16 of the CD loop is substituted with an amino acid selected from Q, E, S, or A, and
A non-therapeutic method of displaying at least one pressure indicator in a percussive massage device comprising: rotating a shaft of an electric motor to rotate a pivot of a crank about a centerline of the shaft; coupling the pivot of the crank to a first end of an interconnection linkage of a reciprocation assembly; coupling a second end of the interconnection linkage to a first end of a piston constrained to move along a longitudinal centerline; coupling a second end of the piston to an applicator head so that rotational movement of the pivot of the crank causes reciprocating longitudinal movement of the piston and the applicator head; measuring a measured magnitude of electrical current through the motor when the applicator head is forced against an obstacle, the measured magnitude of electrical current having a component of current magnitude responsive to a pressure applied to the applicator head to force the applicator head against the obstacle; subtracting a no-load current from the measured current to determine said component of the measured current magnitude responsive to said applied pressure; and displaying at least one of a plurality of pressure indicators , each of the plurality of pressure indicators corresponding to a range of pressures, each range of pressures corresponding to a range of components of current magnitudes responsive to a said applied pressure. rotating a shaft of an electric motor to rotate a pivot of a crank about a centerline of the shaft; coupling the pivot of the crank to a first end of an interconnection linkage of a reciprocation assembly; coupling a second end of the interconnection linkage to a first end of a piston constrained to move along a longitudinal centerline; coupling a second end of the piston to an applicator head so that rotational movement of the pivot of the crank causes reciprocating longitudinal movement of the piston and the applicator head; measuring a measured magnitude of electrical current through the motor when the applicator head is forced against an obstacle, the measured magnitude of electrical current having a component of current magnitude responsive to a pressure applied to the applicator head to force the applicator head against the obstacle; subtracting a no-load current from the measured current to determine said component of the measured current magnitude responsive to said applied pressure; and displaying at least one of a plurality of pressure indicators , each of the plurality of pressure indicators corresponding to a range of pressures, each range of pressures corresponding to a range of components of current magnitudes responsive to a said applied pressure.
A vascular access implant for connecting an intracorporeal blood circulation to an extracorporeal blood circulation , in particular for a fluidic connection to an extracorporeal blood treatment machine , comprising an arterial fluid line adapted to be permanently connected to an artery of a patient , comprising a venous fluid line adapted to be permanently connected to a vein of the patient , comprising a controllable artery-vein-connection between the arterial fluid line and the venous fluid line , which controls, in particular by means of a controllable valve , a fluid flow between the arterial fluid line and the venous fluid line , characterized by an arterial port which is adapted to protrude from a patient's skin and which is in fixed fluid connection with the arterial fluid line and is adapted, as an arterial access, to be able to be coupled to and decoupled from a first hose of the extracorporeal blood circulation , and a venous port which is adapted to protrude from a patient's skin, and which is in fixed fluid connection with the venous fluid line and is adapted, as a venous access, to be able to be coupled to and decoupled from a second hose of the extracorporeal blood circulation , wherein the arterial port comprises an arterial connecting lock which firmly connects to the first hose via an undercut structure in a form-fitting manner or via a magnetic or magnetizable structure in a force-fitting manner, and/or the venous port comprises a venous connecting lock which firmly connects to the second hose via an undercut structure in a form-fitting manner or via a magnetic or magnetizable structure in a force-fitting manner. comprising an arterial fluid line adapted to be permanently connected to an artery of a patient , comprising a venous fluid line adapted to be permanently connected to a vein of the patient , comprising a controllable artery-vein-connection between the arterial fluid line and the venous fluid line , which controls, in particular by means of a controllable valve , a fluid flow between the arterial fluid line and the venous fluid line , characterized by an arterial port which is adapted to protrude from a patient's skin and which is in fixed fluid connection with the arterial fluid line and is adapted, as an arterial access, to be able to be coupled to and decoupled from a first hose of the extracorporeal blood circulation , and a venous port which is adapted to protrude from a patient's skin, and which is in fixed fluid connection with the venous fluid line and is adapted, as a venous access, to be able to be coupled to and decoupled from a second hose of the extracorporeal blood circulation , wherein the arterial port comprises an arterial connecting lock which firmly connects to the first hose via an undercut structure in a form-fitting manner or via a magnetic or magnetizable structure in a force-fitting manner, and/or the venous port comprises a venous connecting lock which firmly connects to the second hose via an undercut structure in a form-fitting manner or via a magnetic or magnetizable structure in a force-fitting manner.
A hydrogenation catalyst that hydrogenates an aromatic hydrocarbon compound into an alicyclic hydrocarbon compound, wherein a Group X metal is supported in a composite support including at least alumina and titania, wherein the Group X metal is nickel, and the nickel content is 5-35 wt% as nickel oxide in the catalyst, wherein the composite support comprises a substrate comprising primary particles of alumina crystal, the entirety of the surface of the primary particles being coated with titania, wherein a repeat distance in the crystal lattice plane of the titania on the surface of the alumina substrate is 50 Å or less.
Method for fully automatically assembling a pressure unit with a fluid container , which pressure unit having a high pressure container with a bottom part and a closure with a pressure control device , which pressure unit is mounted in the fluid container , wherein the bottom part and the closure are mounted automatically to the high-pressure container , the closure and the bottom part are welded into the high-pressure container , and the fluid container and the pressure unit are pre-assembled, clamped by clamping means and rotated by rotating means, and the rotating fluid container is welded to the bottom part of the pressure unit in a welding station having a first laser means, whereas the laser beam of the first laser means being directed to a first joint area of the bottom part and the fluid container to provide a first welding ring , characterized that the fluid container with the mounted pressure unit is clamped at the upper and lower ends by the clamping means and is rotated by the rotating means, whereas the rotating means is associated with the clamping means, and that the rotating fluid container is welded to the bottom part of the pressure unit in the welding station having further a second laser means, whereas the laser beam of the second laser means being directed to a second joint area of the bottom part and the fluid container to provide a second weld ring , which first and second weld rings are separated at a second distance (Z) to each other.
A micro-channel type evaporator suitable for cooling electronic components, which evaporator comprises a plate-like body having an external coupling surface with the electronic component to be cooled, wherein said plate-like body internally carries an inlet manifold for a two-phase cooling fluid and an outlet manifold for said fluid downstream of the heat exchange, wherein said inlet manifold and said outlet manifold are in fluid communication by means of a heat exchange chamber within said plate-like body at said coupling surface and by means of unidirectional circulation means (T) of the two-phase cooling fluid, characterised in that said unidirectional circulation means (T) is housed in said plate-like body and is configured to allow circulation of the liquid phase of the fluid exclusively from said outlet manifold towards said inlet manifold .
A method of communication for an apparatus, the method comprising: communicating first transport blocks via a first wireless communication link, wherein the first wireless communication link is a first beamformed link to a first base station established using a first antenna sub-array having a first polarization; communicating second transport blocks via a second wireless communication link, wherein the second wireless communication link is a second beamformed link to a second base station established using a second antenna sub-array having a second polarization; processing the first transport blocks independently of the second transport blocks; communicating first beam information via a first control channel of the first wireless communication link; and communicating second beam information via a second control channel of the second wireless communication link, wherein the first control channel is independent of the second control channel. communicating first transport blocks via a first wireless communication link, wherein the first wireless communication link is a first beamformed link to a first base station established using a first antenna sub-array having a first polarization; communicating second transport blocks via a second wireless communication link, wherein the second wireless communication link is a second beamformed link to a second base station established using a second antenna sub-array having a second polarization; processing the first transport blocks independently of the second transport blocks; communicating first beam information via a first control channel of the first wireless communication link; and communicating second beam information via a second control channel of the second wireless communication link, wherein the first control channel is independent of the second control channel.
Housing for a laboratory instrument, comprising a floor , ceiling , rear wall , side walls and front wall , which jointly form a working chamber , wherein the front wall is movable upward and downward between a lowered closing position and a raised opening position in a linear and, at the same time, in a pivoting manner and, in the opening position of the front wall , the working chamber is open on the front side of the housing , characterized in that the front wall has a bottom plate-like wall portion , and a top plate-like wall portion connected to the bottom wall portion pivotably about a first horizontal pivot axis, the bottom wall portion is provided on or close to the bottom edge with lateral guide elements , which mutually define a second pivot axis, parallel to the first pivot axis, for the bottom wall portion , at the right side and at the left side of the front wall vertically upwardrunning lateral guides are arranged, in that , for the movement of the front wall , the lateral guide elements run in the lateral guides and are movable upward and downward therein, in that the top wall portion merges arcuately into a plate-like connecting portion running at an angle to the top wall portion or is connected thereto in an angularly rigid manner, and in that the connecting portion , on its edge remote from the top wall portion , is attached to the ceiling , at a distance from the front wall , pivotably about a third pivot axis parallel to the first pivot axis.
A compound of the formula: 1-( -4-(6-bromobenzo[ d ] dioxol-5-yl)-3a,4,5,9b-tetrahydro-3H-cyclopenta[c]quinolin-8-yl)ethan-1-one, or a derivative thereof, wherein the chiral purity of 1-( -4-(6-bromobenzo[ d ] dioxol-5-yl)-3a,4,5,9b-tetrahydro-3H-cyclopenta[ c ]quinolin-8-yl)ethan-1-one, or a derivative thereof, is 90% or greater and wherein the derivative thereof is a salt, a solvate, a hydrate or a co-crystal thereof.
A washing and drying machine of the type comprising a processing chamber provided with a basket for accommodating the items to be washed and dried, a circuit for introducing water in said processing chamber , and a pneumatic circuit for the conveyance of a stream of air through said basket , said pneumatic circuit comprising, downstream of said basket , at least one forced ventilation element , and at least one water-based heat exchanger , characterized in that said water-based heat exchanger is provided for cooling of the air stream that has exited from said basket and the consequent condensation of steam that is present in said air stream, a heater for increasing the temperature of the dry air stream that enters said processing chamber and a collection tank for collecting the hot water that exits from said heat exchanger , said circuit for introducing water into said processing chamber comprising an intake line that arrives from said hot water collection tank , the hot water that is present in said collection tank , after a drying operation, supplying said circuit for introducing water into said processing chamber in washing operations that follow said drying operation.