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An air dryer comprising: a supporting base including an inlet for receiving compressed air to be subject to a drying process and an outlet for delivering the processed compressed air that has undergone the drying process; a drying agent container , which is a container supported on the supporting base , contains a drying agent in the interior, and enables the drying process to be performed by passing the compressed air from the inlet through the drying agent ; and an outer cover , which surrounds the outer side of the drying agent container on the supporting base and defines a chamber for storing the compressed air between itself and the drying agent container, the air dryer being characterized in that the supporting base includes first and second mounting surfaces used for mounting the air dryer to a mounting target member , which are oriented in different directions, and a plurality of inlets , which are oriented in different directions and receive the compressed air. a supporting base including an inlet for receiving compressed air to be subject to a drying process and an outlet for delivering the processed compressed air that has undergone the drying process; a drying agent container , which is a container supported on the supporting base , contains a drying agent in the interior, and enables the drying process to be performed by passing the compressed air from the inlet through the drying agent ; and an outer cover , which surrounds the outer side of the drying agent container on the supporting base and defines a chamber for storing the compressed air between itself and the drying agent container, the air dryer being characterized in that the supporting base includes first and second mounting surfaces used for mounting the air dryer to a mounting target member , which are oriented in different directions, and a plurality of inlets , which are oriented in different directions and receive the compressed air.
An apparatus comprising: a micro sampling chip that includes a microchannel for holding the sample, the micro sampling chip being configured to allow an extraction portion of the micro sampling chip , in which a portion of the sample held in the microchannel is held, to be cut from the micro sampling chip in order to take out the portion of the sample as the sample to be extracted; a container for accommodating the extraction portion ; and, a sample extraction tool , wherein the sample extraction tool comprises a through hole configured to cut the extraction portion from the micro sampling chip by bending the micro sampling chip while inserting the extraction portion through the through hole , wherein the sample extraction tool is configured to be attached to an upper portion of the container in such a state that the through hole is disposed on an open upper surface of the container; wherein the microchannel includes a linear portion extending from a tip side to a base end side of the micro sampling chip, the extraction portion is a piece between a tip portion and a base end portion of the micro sampling chip , wherein the sample extraction tool comprises a chip tip accommodating portion having an opening at its upper portion and including a space , wherein the opening is for cutting the tip portion from the micro sampling chip by bending the micro sampling chip while fitting the tip portion of the micro sampling chip into the opening , the tip portion cut from the micro sampling chip is held in the space . a micro sampling chip that includes a microchannel for holding the sample, the micro sampling chip being configured to allow an extraction portion of the micro sampling chip , in which a portion of the sample held in the microchannel is held, to be cut from the micro sampling chip in order to take out the portion of the sample as the sample to be extracted; a container for accommodating the extraction portion ; and, a sample extraction tool , wherein the sample extraction tool comprises a through hole configured to cut the extraction portion from the micro sampling chip by bending the micro sampling chip while inserting the extraction portion through the through hole , wherein the sample extraction tool is configured to be attached to an upper portion of the container in such a state that the through hole is disposed on an open upper surface of the container; wherein the microchannel includes a linear portion extending from a tip side to a base end side of the micro sampling chip, the extraction portion is a piece between a tip portion and a base end portion of the micro sampling chip , wherein the sample extraction tool comprises a chip tip accommodating portion having an opening at its upper portion and including a space , wherein the opening is for cutting the tip portion from the micro sampling chip by bending the micro sampling chip while fitting the tip portion of the micro sampling chip into the opening , the tip portion cut from the micro sampling chip is held in the space .
A refill comprising: a staple receiving portion , the staple receiving portion including: a bottom wall configured to allow a stack of connected staples to be placed thereon; a first side wall erected from the bottom wall ; a second side wall erected from the bottom wall and provided at a location opposing the first side wall ; a front wall connecting the first side wall with the second side wall and having a discharging port for discharging the connected staples (S), wherein the front wall is erected from the bottom wall with the discharging port interposed therebetween, and a rear wall erected from the bottom wall , characterized in that the bottom wall comprises protrusion portions protruding downward from a rear part of a lower surface of the bottom wall adjacent to the rear wall . a staple receiving portion , the staple receiving portion including: a bottom wall configured to allow a stack of connected staples to be placed thereon; a first side wall erected from the bottom wall ; a second side wall erected from the bottom wall and provided at a location opposing the first side wall ; a front wall connecting the first side wall with the second side wall and having a discharging port for discharging the connected staples (S), wherein the front wall is erected from the bottom wall with the discharging port interposed therebetween, and a rear wall erected from the bottom wall , a bottom wall configured to allow a stack of connected staples to be placed thereon; a first side wall erected from the bottom wall ; a second side wall erected from the bottom wall and provided at a location opposing the first side wall ; a front wall connecting the first side wall with the second side wall and having a discharging port for discharging the connected staples (S), wherein the front wall is erected from the bottom wall with the discharging port interposed therebetween, and a rear wall erected from the bottom wall , characterized in that the bottom wall comprises protrusion portions protruding downward from a rear part of a lower surface of the bottom wall adjacent to the rear wall .
A combination of a vehicle seat device and a vehicle floor on which the vehicle seat device is disposed, wherein the vehicle floor includes a floor part and a deck part which occupies a rear part of the floor part composing the vehicle floor and has an elevated floor level from above the floor part , comprising: a seat movable between a service state in which the seat is placed on the deck part so as to allow an occupant to be seated, and a stowed state in which the seat is stowed on the floor part , with a seat backrest folded onto a seat cushion ; a support leg having one end pivotally coupled to the floor part and the other end pivotally coupled to the seat cushion , kept raised in the service state, meanwhile swung forward and kept laid down in the stowed state; and an attitude control strap which is stretched between the floor part side and a rear end of the seat cushion , and restricts inclination of the seat when the seat is moved, the floor part being provided with a strap attaching member to which one longitudinal end of the attitude control strap is attached, and the strap attaching member being configured to support a rear part of the seat cushion in the stowed state. a seat movable between a service state in which the seat is placed on the deck part so as to allow an occupant to be seated, and a stowed state in which the seat is stowed on the floor part , with a seat backrest folded onto a seat cushion ; a support leg having one end pivotally coupled to the floor part and the other end pivotally coupled to the seat cushion , kept raised in the service state, meanwhile swung forward and kept laid down in the stowed state; and an attitude control strap which is stretched between the floor part side and a rear end of the seat cushion , and restricts inclination of the seat when the seat is moved, the floor part being provided with a strap attaching member to which one longitudinal end of the attitude control strap is attached, and the strap attaching member being configured to support a rear part of the seat cushion in the stowed state.
A gas turbine , comprising a flame detection system , the gas turbine including a combustor having an inlet in fluid communication with a source of air, and a flow sleeve which forms an annular flow passage , one or more fuel nozzles mounted in a cap at the forward end of the flow sleeve , a combustion chamber , and a no-flame region in a flow path between the air inlet and the combustion chamber , the flame detection system comprising: a flame detector in photonic communication with the no-flame region and arranged to emit a signal responsive to a photon emitted in the no-flame region; and a controller in communication with the flame detector configured to determine whether the flame detector signal indicates flame presence in the no-flame region, characterised in that the flame detector is mounted on the cap and/or on the combustor flow sleeve projecting into the annular flow passage . a flame detector in photonic communication with the no-flame region and arranged to emit a signal responsive to a photon emitted in the no-flame region; and a controller in communication with the flame detector configured to determine whether the flame detector signal indicates flame presence in the no-flame region, characterised in that the flame detector is mounted on the cap and/or on the combustor flow sleeve projecting into the annular flow passage .
A strip-type reinforcing material for reinforcing a tensile strength of a soil, wherein the material is configured such that one end thereof may be secured to a reinforcing block while the other end thereof can be installed in a backfill soil, the reinforcing material comprising: a strip base extending in one longitudinal direction and made of a flexible material; and resistance means protruding, when installed, from respective upper and lower parts of the strip base, wherein, multiple resistance means are provided along the strip base for improving the passive resistance and pull-out resistance of the reinforcing material for the improvement of stability of a reinforced soil retaining wall, characterized in that the resistance means including a first resistance part protruding from the upper part of the strip base and having an opening being open in a direction parallel to the longitudinal direction of the strip base; and a second resistance part protruding downwardly of the strip base and having an opening being open in an opposite direction to the opening of the first resistance part, wherein the first resistance part and the second resistance part have a first pocket and a second pocket , respectively, the first pocket and the second pocket each having the opening being open in one direction, the first pocket and the second pocket being gradually widened toward the openings, and wherein the first resistance part and the second resistance part are provided continuously at the strip base in directions facing each other, such that the first pocket and the second pocket are connected to each other. a strip base extending in one longitudinal direction and made of a flexible material; and resistance means protruding, when installed, from respective upper and lower parts of the strip base, wherein, multiple resistance means are provided along the strip base for improving the passive resistance and pull-out resistance of the reinforcing material for the improvement of stability of a reinforced soil retaining wall, characterized in that the resistance means including a first resistance part protruding from the upper part of the strip base and having an opening being open in a direction parallel to the longitudinal direction of the strip base; and a second resistance part protruding downwardly of the strip base and having an opening being open in an opposite direction to the opening of the first resistance part, wherein the first resistance part and the second resistance part have a first pocket and a second pocket , respectively, the first pocket and the second pocket each having the opening being open in one direction, the first pocket and the second pocket being gradually widened toward the openings, and wherein the first resistance part and the second resistance part are provided continuously at the strip base in directions facing each other, such that the first pocket and the second pocket are connected to each other.
A photonics integrated device for coupling radiation using flood illumination, the device comprising: - an integrated waveguide , - a coupler grating at a surface of the device for coupling radiation from said flood illumination towards the integrated waveguide , and characterized by - a grating for blocking, reflecting or redirecting radiation away from the coupler grating , the grating for blocking, reflecting or redirecting at the surface of the device , wherein the grating for blocking, reflecting or redirecting radiation away from the coupler grating is positioned relative to the coupler grating so as to prevent at least some radiation from said flood illumination, impinging at the grating for blocking, reflecting or redirecting radiation away from the coupler grating and thus impinging at a position of said surface away from the coupler grating, from being reflected within the device towards the coupler grating . - an integrated waveguide , - a coupler grating at a surface of the device for coupling radiation from said flood illumination towards the integrated waveguide , and characterized by - a grating for blocking, reflecting or redirecting radiation away from the coupler grating , the grating for blocking, reflecting or redirecting at the surface of the device , wherein the grating for blocking, reflecting or redirecting radiation away from the coupler grating is positioned relative to the coupler grating so as to prevent at least some radiation from said flood illumination, impinging at the grating for blocking, reflecting or redirecting radiation away from the coupler grating and thus impinging at a position of said surface away from the coupler grating, from being reflected within the device towards the coupler grating .
Nanomechanical mass flow meter and controller device comprising: - a mechanical resonator sensor comprising receiving means adapted for receiving a mass of conducting liquid disposed thereon, wherein said resonator sensor possesses at least one mechanical vibration mode selectable in one or more working frequencies; - selecting means adapted for selecting a working frequency corresponding to one mechanical vibration mode of the mechanical resonator sensor ; - monitoring means adapted for monitoring the mechanical spectra of the coupled system conformed by the mass of conducting liquid and the mechanical resonator sensor ; and characterized in that said device further comprises: - a reservoir adapted for containing the mass of conducting liquid ; - positioning means adapted for adjusting the relative position of the reservoir with respect to the receiving means ; and, - dispensing means adapted for dispensing the mass of conducting liquid contained in the reservoir on the receiving means , through the application of a voltage between the reservoir and the receiving means . - a mechanical resonator sensor comprising receiving means adapted for receiving a mass of conducting liquid disposed thereon, wherein said resonator sensor possesses at least one mechanical vibration mode selectable in one or more working frequencies; - selecting means adapted for selecting a working frequency corresponding to one mechanical vibration mode of the mechanical resonator sensor ; - monitoring means adapted for monitoring the mechanical spectra of the coupled system conformed by the mass of conducting liquid and the mechanical resonator sensor ; - a reservoir adapted for containing the mass of conducting liquid ; - positioning means adapted for adjusting the relative position of the reservoir with respect to the receiving means ; and, - dispensing means adapted for dispensing the mass of conducting liquid contained in the reservoir on the receiving means , through the application of a voltage between the reservoir and the receiving means .
A mucoadhesive pharmaceutical corticosteroid composition comprising: (a) budesonide in an amount from 0.02 to 0.06 % w/w of the composition, (b) glycerin in an amount from 40 to 70 % w/w of the composition, (c) xanthan gum in an amount from 0.25 to 1.5 % w/w of the composition, and (d) an aqueous citric acid buffer at pH 5.0 ± 0.1. (a) budesonide in an amount from 0.02 to 0.06 % w/w of the composition, (b) glycerin in an amount from 40 to 70 % w/w of the composition, (c) xanthan gum in an amount from 0.25 to 1.5 % w/w of the composition, and (d) an aqueous citric acid buffer at pH 5.0 ± 0.1.
A cartridge for receiving an analyte, the cartridge comprising: a case ; a first spool rotatable within the case; a second spool rotatable within the case; and a substrate in the form of a strip of material having a first end attached to the first spool and a second end attached to the second spool, the strip of material including porous PTFE, characterized in that the substrate is a membrane of porous PTFE with neither a backing nor a support layer. a case ; a first spool rotatable within the case; a second spool rotatable within the case; and a substrate in the form of a strip of material having a first end attached to the first spool and a second end attached to the second spool, the strip of material including porous PTFE, characterized in that the substrate is a membrane of porous PTFE with neither a backing nor a support layer.
A steering control device for a trackless train, comprising: an angle sensor for acquiring a steering angle of a steering drive wheel of a locomotive of the trackless train; a clock for acquiring a traveling time of the steering drive wheel of the locomotive of the trackless train; an odometer for acquiring a traveling mileage of the steering drive wheel of the locomotive of the trackless train a controller for controlling a steering angle of a directive wheel of a trailer carriage hinged to the locomotive in order to enable the directive wheel of the trailer carriage to follow a track of the steering drive wheel of the locomotive, according to the acquired steering angle, traveling time and traveling mileage of the steering drive wheels; and an optical network for connecting an output end of the controller to an input end of the steering mechanism, assuming that the traveling time of the steering drive wheel is t , the steering angle of the steering drive wheel is α 0 ( t ) , a wheelbase between the steering drive wheel of the locomotive and a directive wheel of the kth trailer carriage disposed behind the locomotive is L k , and a time required for the trackless train to travel by a distance of L k is Δ t k , the controller is further used for controlling a steering angle α k ( t ) of the kth trailer carriage based on the following formula, when the trackless train is running: α k t = α 0 t − Δt k , wherein k = 1, 2, 3, ... , N , N represents the number of trailer carriages of the trackless train subject to steering control, N≥2. an angle sensor for acquiring a steering angle of a steering drive wheel of a locomotive of the trackless train; a clock for acquiring a traveling time of the steering drive wheel of the locomotive of the trackless train; an odometer for acquiring a traveling mileage of the steering drive wheel of the locomotive of the trackless train a controller for controlling a steering angle of a directive wheel of a trailer carriage hinged to the locomotive in order to enable the directive wheel of the trailer carriage to follow a track of the steering drive wheel of the locomotive, according to the acquired steering angle, traveling time and traveling mileage of the steering drive wheels; and an optical network for connecting an output end of the controller to an input end of the steering mechanism, assuming that the traveling time of the steering drive wheel is t , the steering angle of the steering drive wheel is α 0 ( t ) , a wheelbase between the steering drive wheel of the locomotive and a directive wheel of the kth trailer carriage disposed behind the locomotive is L k , and a time required for the trackless train to travel by a distance of L k is Δ t k , the controller is further used for controlling a steering angle α k ( t ) of the kth trailer carriage based on the following formula, when the trackless train is running: α k t = α 0 t − Δt k , wherein k = 1, 2, 3, ... , N , N represents the number of trailer carriages of the trackless train subject to steering control, N≥2.
A device to increase airflow in a nasal passage of a body of a human patient comprising a tubular member being open at extreme cylindrical ends , said tubular member having a diameter smaller than a nasal passage accepting said tubular member , said tubular member being fabricated at least in part by an expandable polymeric material having a wall thickness equal to or less than 2mm and a length equal to or less than 40mm, characterized in that said tubular member is configured to expand intra-nasally by heat, moisture or irradiation.