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A prosthetic heart valve comprising: an inner frame defining an interior volume configured to receive a valve structure within the interior volume; an outer frame surrounding the inner frame; wherein the inner and outer frames are each configured to be transitionable between a compressed condition and an expanded condition; and a connection assembly interconnecting the inner and outer frames; wherein the prosthetic heart valve is configured to provide an initial deployed state in which the inner and outer frames are in the expanded condition, and further wherein a radial shape of the outer frame in the initial deployed state is adjustable via the connection assembly to a final deployed state. an inner frame defining an interior volume configured to receive a valve structure within the interior volume; an outer frame surrounding the inner frame; wherein the inner and outer frames are each configured to be transitionable between a compressed condition and an expanded condition; and a connection assembly interconnecting the inner and outer frames; wherein the prosthetic heart valve is configured to provide an initial deployed state in which the inner and outer frames are in the expanded condition, and further wherein a radial shape of the outer frame in the initial deployed state is adjustable via the connection assembly to a final deployed state.
Method for producing a panel with a sealed panel edge, comprising at least the method steps of: a) providing a raw panel comprising a panel top side , a panel bottom side and at least one pair of opposing panel edges , wherein the raw panel comprises a carrier plate core and a printing subsurface layer applied onto the panel top side ; b) forming a bevel between at least one panel edge of the pair of opposing panel edges and the panel top side ; c) sealing said at least one panel edge , wherein the sealing comprises impregnating with an impregnating agent , wherein the impregnating agent is applied on to the at least one panel edge and onto the bevel ; characterized in that the impregnating agent comprises a dipropylene glycol alkyl ether. a) providing a raw panel comprising a panel top side , a panel bottom side and at least one pair of opposing panel edges , wherein the raw panel comprises a carrier plate core and a printing subsurface layer applied onto the panel top side ; b) forming a bevel between at least one panel edge of the pair of opposing panel edges and the panel top side ; c) sealing said at least one panel edge , wherein the sealing comprises impregnating with an impregnating agent , wherein the impregnating agent is applied on to the at least one panel edge and onto the bevel ;
A pneumatic tire comprising at least one water absorption hole on a tread surface , wherein the water absorption hole includes a narrow-diameter portion located on the tread surface side and a wide-diameter portion that is located on a hole bottom side and has a diameter (W2) larger than a diameter (W 1) of the narrow-diameter portion , in a reference state such that the pneumatic tire is mounted on an applicable rim, filled to a prescribed internal pressure, and under no load, the water absorption hole extends at an inclination relative to a normal direction of the tread surface , and in the reference state, an average cross-sectional area, which is an average value of a cross-sectional area of the narrow-diameter portion in a cross-section perpendicular to an extending direction of the narrow-diameter portion over an extension length of the narrow-diameter portion , is 0.2 mm 2 to 20 mm 2 , and characterised in that a diameter (W2) of the wide-diameter portion is 1.4 or more times a diameter (W1) of the narrow-diameter portion in the cross-section perpendicular to the extending direction of the narrow-diameter portion , and in a transparent plan view from the tread surface side in the reference state, an opening of the narrow-diameter portion to the tread surface overlaps the wide-diameter portion , wherein "overlaps" includes the case of being in contact. the water absorption hole includes a narrow-diameter portion located on the tread surface side and a wide-diameter portion that is located on a hole bottom side and has a diameter (W2) larger than a diameter (W 1) of the narrow-diameter portion , in a reference state such that the pneumatic tire is mounted on an applicable rim, filled to a prescribed internal pressure, and under no load, the water absorption hole extends at an inclination relative to a normal direction of the tread surface , and in the reference state, an average cross-sectional area, which is an average value of a cross-sectional area of the narrow-diameter portion in a cross-section perpendicular to an extending direction of the narrow-diameter portion over an extension length of the narrow-diameter portion , is 0.2 mm 2 to 20 mm 2 , and characterised in that a diameter (W2) of the wide-diameter portion is 1.4 or more times a diameter (W1) of the narrow-diameter portion in the cross-section perpendicular to the extending direction of the narrow-diameter portion , and in a transparent plan view from the tread surface side in the reference state, an opening of the narrow-diameter portion to the tread surface overlaps the wide-diameter portion , wherein "overlaps" includes the case of being in contact.
An endoscope comprising: a first flat surface formed at a distal end portion of an insertion part to be inserted into a subject, and orthogonal to an axial direction of the insertion part; an observation window provided at the distal end portion for allowing image light of the subject to be taken therethrough, with the surface of the observation window as a light incidence plane; an illumination window provided at the distal end portion to irradiate a subject with illumination light; a fluid jetting nozzle arranged at the first flat surface to jet a fluid toward the observation window; and an inclined surface formed around the observation window and arranged at a position that faces the fluid jetting nozzle, wherein the distal end portion is formed with a second flat surface arranged on the distal end side of the first flat surface and parallel to the first flat surface, wherein the inclined surface is a surface that connects the first flat surface and the second flat surface together, wherein the illumination window is arranged at the second flat surface, and wherein the surface of the observation window is disposed so as to protrude by a predetermined distance from the second flat surface . a first flat surface formed at a distal end portion of an insertion part to be inserted into a subject, and orthogonal to an axial direction of the insertion part; an observation window provided at the distal end portion for allowing image light of the subject to be taken therethrough, with the surface of the observation window as a light incidence plane; an illumination window provided at the distal end portion to irradiate a subject with illumination light; a fluid jetting nozzle arranged at the first flat surface to jet a fluid toward the observation window; and an inclined surface formed around the observation window and arranged at a position that faces the fluid jetting nozzle, wherein the distal end portion is formed with a second flat surface arranged on the distal end side of the first flat surface and parallel to the first flat surface, wherein the inclined surface is a surface that connects the first flat surface and the second flat surface together, wherein the illumination window is arranged at the second flat surface, and wherein the surface of the observation window is disposed so as to protrude by a predetermined distance from the second flat surface .
A sliding member , comprising: a base ; a coating layer formed on the base ; and an intermediate layer that is formed in at least a part of an interface between the base and the coating layer and comprises an intermetallic compound layer, wherein the coating layer includes a particle aggregate containing first particles of a precipitation-hardening copper alloy including a precipitation phase inside of at least a part of first particles . a base ; a coating layer formed on the base ; and an intermediate layer that is formed in at least a part of an interface between the base and the coating layer and comprises an intermetallic compound layer, wherein the coating layer includes a particle aggregate containing first particles of a precipitation-hardening copper alloy including a precipitation phase inside of at least a part of first particles .
A method of drilling by means of a drill head with an end portion, wherein at least two electrodes are arranged at the end portion, the method comprising: moving, by means of an actuation system, the drill head adjacent to a surface to be broken up, applying, by means of a voltage generator, a voltage between the electrodes resulting in one or more electric discharges between the electrodes, the one or more discharges resulting in one or more electric arcs for breaking up the surface, and wherein a minimum gap distance is provided between the at least two electrodes of the drill head and the surface during generation of the one or more electric arcs, measuring, by means of a sensor measurement system, at least one value indicative of a property of the generated one or more electric arcs, and controlling, by means of a control system, one or more operational parameters of the actuation system such as to adjust the minimum gap distance between the drill head and the surface based on the at least one value. moving, by means of an actuation system, the drill head adjacent to a surface to be broken up, applying, by means of a voltage generator, a voltage between the electrodes resulting in one or more electric discharges between the electrodes, the one or more discharges resulting in one or more electric arcs for breaking up the surface, and wherein a minimum gap distance is provided between the at least two electrodes of the drill head and the surface during generation of the one or more electric arcs, measuring, by means of a sensor measurement system, at least one value indicative of a property of the generated one or more electric arcs, and controlling, by means of a control system, one or more operational parameters of the actuation system such as to adjust the minimum gap distance between the drill head and the surface based on the at least one value.
A method of measuring prostaglandin E main urinary metabolite (PGE-MUM), said method comprising the steps of: a) mixing a urine sample with an alkaline aqueous solution, and b) subjecting the mixture solution resulting from a) to an immunoassay using a bicyclo PGE-MUM-immobilized or anti-bicyclo PGE-MUM antibody-immobilized solid phase to measure PGE-MUM in the urine sample, wherein said immunoassay is performed in a weakly-acidic basal buffer solution with a pH from 4.5 to 6.5 in the presence of a second pH buffering agent which exerts a buffering effect in the basic range, has a pKa of 7.0 to 10.0, and is different from the pH buffering agent contained in said basal buffer solution, and in the presence of a cationic surfactant, wherein the cationic surfactant is an alkyltrimethylammonium halide and the alkyl group in the alkyltrimethylammonium halide has 14 to 18 carbon atoms, and wherein said solid phase is composed of particles and said particles exist in the form of a particle buffer in which said particles are suspended in said basal buffer solution, and said particle buffer further comprises said cationic surfactant and said second pH buffering agent, and said particle buffer is mixed with the mixture solution resulting from a). a) mixing a urine sample with an alkaline aqueous solution, and b) subjecting the mixture solution resulting from a) to an immunoassay using a bicyclo PGE-MUM-immobilized or anti-bicyclo PGE-MUM antibody-immobilized solid phase to measure PGE-MUM in the urine sample,
A toner composition comprised of an amorphous polyester resin, a crystalline polyester resin, a colorant, and a wax; and which amorphous polyester is generated by the catalytic polymerization of monomers of: a carboxylic acid, wherein the carboxylic acid is terephthalic acid, a dicarboxylic acid, wherein the dicarboxylic acid is fumaric acid, a benzenetricarboxylic acid, wherein the benzenetricarboxylic acid is trimellitic acid, at least one bisphenol, and a component selected from the group consisting of at least one of a dodecenylsuccinic anhydride and a dodecenylsuccinic acid; wherein said crystalline polyester resin is CPE 10:6, poly(1,6-hexylene-1,12-dodecanoate); and wherein said amorphous polyester resin contains from 8 weight percent to 13 weight percent of said component. a carboxylic acid, wherein the carboxylic acid is terephthalic acid, a dicarboxylic acid, wherein the dicarboxylic acid is fumaric acid, a benzenetricarboxylic acid, wherein the benzenetricarboxylic acid is trimellitic acid, at least one bisphenol, and a component selected from the group consisting of at least one of a dodecenylsuccinic anhydride and a dodecenylsuccinic acid;
A packaging machine for packaging and/or processing objects, having a transport section for conveying products, containers, and/or packaging units in a transport direction , wherein the transport section comprises a conveying device , in particular in the form of a conveyor belt, with preferably at least one propulsion means, wherein, in particular for routing the transport section , a width of the conveying device that is perpendicular to the transport direction and is effective for the conveyance of products, containers, and/or packaging units is preferably variably settable, at least in regions or in sections and in particular at least over a predefined or definable range, wherein the transport section is associated with at least one lateral guide element , in particular in the form of a guide rail or guide strip, which is adjustable at least in regions relative to the conveying device and perpendicular to the transport direction for varying the width of the conveying device that is effective for conveying the products, containers, and/or packaging units, wherein the at least one lateral guide element comprises a preferably flexurally rigid first region in which the lateral guide element extends at least substantially rectilinearly and a second region in which the lateral guide element extends arcuately, wherein the second region of the lateral guide element consists at least in regions of a flexible material, in particular a plastic material, such that, at least in regions or in sections, a curvature and/or curvature change of the arcuate shape of the second region of the lateral guide element is preferably reversible and in particular is variably settable at least over a predefined or definable range, wherein a bearing is provided between the first region and the second region of the at least one lateral guide element for mechanically connecting the two regions , characterized in that the bearing is designed as a sliding or linear bearing and is configured so as to guide, at least in regions, a rectilinear movement between an end region of the first region and an end region of the second region of the lateral guide element in the longitudinal direction of the lateral guide element , and wherein a locking device is associated with the bearing for selective and/or as needed blocking of a movement of the end region of the first region and the end region of the second region relative to one another.
A bogie for a railway vehicle, comprising: - a first half-frame carrying a first set of wheels and a second half-frame carrying a second set of wheels , said first and second half-frames being movably connected to each other at least along a first axis (Y) transversal with respect to a travelling direction (X) of the bogie along a railway line ; - a transverse bolster movable between a lowered position where it rests on and it is locked to the first and second half-frames , the first and second half-frames being at a first mutual distance corresponding to a first rail gauge, and a raised position where it is unlocked from and lifted above the first and second half-frames ; - a gauge varying system suitable to interact with a gauge varying installation which is positioned along the railway line and comprises a first supporting rail and a second supporting rail , and a plurality of guiding rails interposed there between; characterized in that said gauge varying system comprises at least actuating means and a plurality of movable guided elements , wherein the movement of the transverse bolster from the lowered position to the raised position triggers said actuating means which then actuate said plurality of movable guided elements to move from a rest position to a working position at which each guided element slides inside and is guided by a corresponding guiding rail of said plurality of guiding rails , the guided sliding of the plurality of movable guided elements inside the corresponding guiding rails causing the displacement of at least one of the first and second half-frames along said first axis (Y) transversal to the travelling direction (X) up to reaching a second mutual distance between the first and second half-frames corresponding to a second rail gauge. - a first half-frame carrying a first set of wheels and a second half-frame carrying a second set of wheels , said first and second half-frames being movably connected to each other at least along a first axis (Y) transversal with respect to a travelling direction (X) of the bogie along a railway line ; - a transverse bolster movable between a lowered position where it rests on and it is locked to the first and second half-frames , the first and second half-frames being at a first mutual distance corresponding to a first rail gauge, and a raised position where it is unlocked from and lifted above the first and second half-frames ; - a gauge varying system suitable to interact with a gauge varying installation which is positioned along the railway line and comprises a first supporting rail and a second supporting rail , and a plurality of guiding rails interposed there between;
Piece of jewelry comprising at least one chain having two opposite ends, at least one of the two ends of the chain comprising a hollow clip fixed to said end by a fixing device , the chain being made up of links articulated together, the links being separated from each other by connections forming articulations between the links, each link has a determined maximum transverse dimension, each connection has a determined maximum transverse dimension, said clip being made up of two half-shells , each half-shell comprising an extended edge delimiting a hollow internal space of the half-shell , the half-shells being hinged together by a hinge between a closed position in which the two respective edges of the two half-shells are brought together to close the clip and an open position in which the two edges of the two half-shells are separated from each other over at least part of their extents in order to allow a portion of the chain to be introduced between the two separate edges and through the internal space and so that the portion of the chain is retained in the clip by being blocked as to extraction and translation when the clip is in the closed position, characterized in that at least one of the two edges comprising at least one notch defining a chain passage and the portion of the chain corresponds to a part the chain which is gripped in the clip and which enters or leaves the clip through the chain passages, wherein the jewelry piece has at least three notches, and in the closed position of the clip, each chain passage has a determined minimum transverse dimension and a determined maximum transverse dimension, the piece of jewelry being configured so that in the closed position of the clip, the minimum transverse dimension of the chain passage is substantially equal to the maximum transverse dimension of each connection and the maximum transverse dimension of the chain passage is less than the maximum transverse dimensions of the links, and wherein the clip is configured such that the closed position constitutes a rest position, the two respective edges of the two half-shells being constrained by a resilient clipping device to approach to close the clip , the open position having to be obtained by a manual action countering the action of the resilient clipping device . wherein the jewelry piece has at least three notches, and in the closed position of the clip, each chain passage has a determined minimum transverse dimension and a determined maximum transverse dimension, the piece of jewelry being configured so that in the closed position of the clip, the minimum transverse dimension of the chain passage is substantially equal to the maximum transverse dimension of each connection and the maximum transverse dimension of the chain passage is less than the maximum transverse dimensions of the links, and wherein the clip is configured such that the closed position constitutes a rest position, the two respective edges of the two half-shells being constrained by a resilient clipping device to approach to close the clip , the open position having to be obtained by a manual action countering the action of the resilient clipping device .
A hinge assembly for a floating and folding frame of an implement, for pivotally connecting a first frame section and a second frame section of the frame , each of the first and second frame sections having a first mounting structure and a second mounting structure , the hinge assembly comprising: at least one pivot plate pivotally connected to the first mounting structure of the first frame section with a first pin and pivotally connected to the first mounting structure of the second frame section with a second pin , the at least one pivot plate defining a slot configured to be coupled to an actuator with a floating pin ; and a linkage bar with a first end pivotally connected to the second mounting structure of the first frame section with a third pin and a second end pivotally connected to the second mounting structure of the second frame section with a fourth pin , wherein the at least one pivot plate and the linkage bar are configured such that the second frame section pivots about the fourth pin during a working state and about the third pin during a transition between the working state and a folding state. at least one pivot plate pivotally connected to the first mounting structure of the first frame section with a first pin and pivotally connected to the first mounting structure of the second frame section with a second pin , the at least one pivot plate defining a slot configured to be coupled to an actuator with a floating pin ; and a linkage bar with a first end pivotally connected to the second mounting structure of the first frame section with a third pin and a second end pivotally connected to the second mounting structure of the second frame section with a fourth pin , wherein the at least one pivot plate and the linkage bar are configured such that the second frame section pivots about the fourth pin during a working state and about the third pin during a transition between the working state and a folding state.