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Method of surface treatment and/or manufacture of a medical product, wherein the medical product includes a metal or an alloy or consists of a metal or an alloy, characterized in that the method comprises the following steps: a) dulling a surface of the medical product, b) electropolishing the dulled surface of the medical product, c) electrochemically etching the dulled and electropolished surface of the medical product and d) electropolishing the dulled, electropolished and electrochemically etched surface of the medical product, wherein step b) and step d) are each conducted at a voltage of 2.0 V to 10.0 V and/or each at a current density of 5 A/dm 2 to 50 A/dm 2 and step c) at a voltage of 1.2 V to ≤ 2.1 V and/or at a current density of 1.4 A/dm 2 to 2.4 A/dm 2 . a) dulling a surface of the medical product, b) electropolishing the dulled surface of the medical product, c) electrochemically etching the dulled and electropolished surface of the medical product and d) electropolishing the dulled, electropolished and electrochemically etched surface of the medical product,
A device for application of a sensor to a measurement site, said device comprising at least one application area enabling the application of the device to a patient's skin , the device being configured as a clamping arrangement having a clamping area which resiliently presses against the application area , the device further having an interface for connecting the device to a sensor head, wherein the device has at least a wall arrangement comprising walls that are perpendicular to the measurement site and providing an applicator volume above the patient's skin, wherein the wall arrangement comprises a patient's side and a sensor side, wherein at least one gas-permeable membrane separates the applicator volume into a first volume being directed to the measuring site at the patient's side of the wall arrangement and a second volume being separated from the patient's skin and directed to the sensor side of the wall arrangement and at least the wall arrangement and the membrane cannot be disassembled without being destroyed, wherein the interface comprises a sealing element for sealing the second volume from ambient gases and ambient radiation during use and wherein the membrane on the patient's side is provided with a contact medium, which preferably seals the first volume from ambient air and/or from ambient radiation, wherein the contact medium is covered by a detachable cover layer before use.
An assembly, comprising: an injector tip including a prechamber and at least a portion of a chamber housing , the prechamber being defined by at least the portion of the chamber housing , and the chamber housing having a first thermal conductivity; a spark plug , wherein the chamber housing houses at least a portion of the spark plug ; and a nozzle combustion shield NCS including an inner surface , the NCS having a second thermal conductivity, the inner surface being in a press fit configuration with the chamber housing , wherein the second thermal conductivity of the NCS is greater than the first thermal conductivity of the chamber housing , and the NCS including a proximal end and a distal end , and both the proximal and distal ends of the NCS are positioned adjacent the injector tip , the NCS including a barrel and a brim extending outwardly from the barrel ; characterized in that the barrel of the NCS wraps around the circumference of the chamber housing at the injector tip at least between the spark plug and the combustion chamber. an injector tip including a prechamber and at least a portion of a chamber housing , the prechamber being defined by at least the portion of the chamber housing , and the chamber housing having a first thermal conductivity; a spark plug , wherein the chamber housing houses at least a portion of the spark plug ; and a nozzle combustion shield NCS including an inner surface , the NCS having a second thermal conductivity, the inner surface being in a press fit configuration with the chamber housing , wherein the second thermal conductivity of the NCS is greater than the first thermal conductivity of the chamber housing , and the NCS including a proximal end and a distal end , and both the proximal and distal ends of the NCS are positioned adjacent the injector tip , the NCS including a barrel and a brim extending outwardly from the barrel ;
3D scanner comprising at least one scanning module for acquiring three-dimensional coordinates of a surface of an object and a positioning device on which the object is placeable or fixable, whereby the positioning device is movable relative to the at least one scanning module , and the 3D scanner further comprising at least one gyroscope sensor , which is configured to measure a change of the position of the positioning device relative to the scanning module , and a first processing unit which is connected to the at least one scanning module and to the positioning device for receiving data, characterized in that one gyroscope sensor of the at least one gyroscope sensor is located in the positioning device , and the positioning device is a spherical table which is carried in a support structure in which the spherical table can be rotated around three axes.
An apparatus for performing a contact mechanics test in a substrate , the apparatus comprising: a stylus having at least two contact elements , each contact element having a contact profile , the contact elements disposed in the stylus to define a stretch passage therebetween, the stylus configured to deform the substrate so as to form a ligament and cause the substrate to flow between the contact elements and induce tension in the ligament within the stretch passage to generate and preserve micromodifications in the substrate; and a system configured to move the stylus laterally along a substrate surface as the substrate is deformed by the stylus. a stylus having at least two contact elements , each contact element having a contact profile , the contact elements disposed in the stylus to define a stretch passage therebetween, the stylus configured to deform the substrate so as to form a ligament and cause the substrate to flow between the contact elements and induce tension in the ligament within the stretch passage to generate and preserve micromodifications in the substrate; and a system configured to move the stylus laterally along a substrate surface as the substrate is deformed by the stylus.
Fluid washing composition with four separate components housed in respective independent tanks of a laundry washing machine equipped with a programme for the selection, dosing and differentiated delivery of said separated components according to the varying characteristics of the individual laundry batch, characterised in that said separate components have the following formulation: Component 1 - detergent formulation with a pH ranging between 4.0 and 12.0, with high detergent effect in washing programmes at temperatures in the range 40°-60°C, having a specific action on cotton fibres and, in particular, on white-coloured items; Component 2 - detergent formulation with a pH ranging between 8.0 and 12.0, with high detergent effect in washing programmes at temperatures in the range 15°-40°C, having a specific action on synthetic, coloured and animal-origin fibres; Component 3 - enzyme-based stain-removing formulation based at least on subtilisin-type protease and lipase and possibly amylase with a pH ranging between 5.0 and 6.0 and preferably between 5.0 and 5.5, stabilised with sorbitol, calcium chloride and overall content of monopropylene glycol not above 10% of active agent; Component 4 - after-wash conditioning formulation, with a pH ranging between 2.0 and 4.0, whereby distributing said components across four different and independent volumes, separating the components enzymes and surfactants. Component 1 - detergent formulation with a pH ranging between 4.0 and 12.0, with high detergent effect in washing programmes at temperatures in the range 40°-60°C, having a specific action on cotton fibres and, in particular, on white-coloured items; Component 2 - detergent formulation with a pH ranging between 8.0 and 12.0, with high detergent effect in washing programmes at temperatures in the range 15°-40°C, having a specific action on synthetic, coloured and animal-origin fibres; Component 3 - enzyme-based stain-removing formulation based at least on subtilisin-type protease and lipase and possibly amylase with a pH ranging between 5.0 and 6.0 and preferably between 5.0 and 5.5, stabilised with sorbitol, calcium chloride and overall content of monopropylene glycol not above 10% of active agent; Component 4 - after-wash conditioning formulation, with a pH ranging between 2.0 and 4.0, whereby distributing said components across four different and independent volumes, separating the components enzymes and surfactants.
Method for preparing a monoglyceride hydrate product comprising the steps of: a. providing a monoglyceride composition having an iodine value of 15 or lower and mixing said composition with water; b. cooling the mixture of step a) below the Krafft temperature of the monoglyceride composition, such that at least a part of the monoglycerides crystallize; c. mixing the mixture of step b) with a co-emulsifier comprising non-hydrogenated monoglycerides and/or diglycerides and having an iodine value of 25 or higher. d. homogenizing the mixture of step c). a. providing a monoglyceride composition having an iodine value of 15 or lower and mixing said composition with water; b. cooling the mixture of step a) below the Krafft temperature of the monoglyceride composition, such that at least a part of the monoglycerides crystallize; c. mixing the mixture of step b) with a co-emulsifier comprising non-hydrogenated monoglycerides and/or diglycerides and having an iodine value of 25 or higher. d. homogenizing the mixture of step c).
An engineered tissue venous valve comprising a decellularized engineered tissue tube defining a fluid flow path through the tube, characterized in that the engineered tissue is formed from a suspension or gel comprising fibrinogen, thrombin, and extracellular matrix (ECM)-producing cells, which contracts in a controlled fashion to orient fibers in a certain direction such that the engineered tissue has aligned fibers.
A disposable formwork for the construction of a wall, said formwork comprising a first panel , a second panel and at least one spacer element arranged between said two panels in such a way as to couple said two panels , said 5spacer element being configured to mutually couple to each other said first panel and second panel arranged at a certain distance one from the other, said spacer element comprising: - a first connecting portion configured to be coupled, in use, to said first panel ; - a second connecting portion opposite to said first connecting portion and configured to be coupled, in use, to said second panel ; and - at least one pipe provided with at least one lateral opening (14', 14", 15', 15", 16', 16"); in said at least one pipe there being afforded at least one through 15 hole (14a, 14b, 14c, 14d; 15a, 15b, 15c, 15d; 16a, 16b, 16c, 16d) ; whereby in at least one panel of said two panels at least one opening is afforded communicating with said at least one lateral opening (14', 14", 15', 15", 16', 16") of said at least one pipe ; characterised in that , in use, said at least one lateral opening (14', 14", 15', 15", 16', 16") communicates with the outside of said formwork ; and said at least one pipe communicates with an inner part of said formwork in such a way as to allow the flow of air from the outside of the formwork toward said inside part and the outflow of liquids from said inside part toward the outside of the formwork . - a first connecting portion configured to be coupled, in use, to said first panel ; - a second connecting portion opposite to said first connecting portion and configured to be coupled, in use, to said second panel ; and - at least one pipe provided with at least one lateral opening (14', 14", 15', 15", 16', 16");
An image forming apparatus which forms an image according to an image forming mode, comprising: an image forming section configured to include at least one decolorable toner and at least one non-decolorable toner, and form a toner image selectively using the decolorable toner and the non-decolorable toner; a transfer section configured to transfer the toner image formed by the image forming section to a sheet; a fixing section configured to fix the toner image on the sheet by heating and pressing the toner image; a fixing control section configured to control a set temperature of the fixing section; a mode determination section configured to determine, from a plurality of image forming modes including a first image forming mode in which a toner image is formed on a sheet with one decolorable toner before being fixed by the fixing section , and a second image forming mode in which a toner image is formed on a sheet with at least one decolorable toner and at least one non-decolorable toner before being fixed by the fixing section , a designated image forming mode; and a preheating control section configured to execute a preheating of the sheet before image formation in the second image forming mode, and execute no preheating of the sheet before image formation in the first image forming mode. an image forming section configured to include at least one decolorable toner and at least one non-decolorable toner, and form a toner image selectively using the decolorable toner and the non-decolorable toner; a transfer section configured to transfer the toner image formed by the image forming section to a sheet; a fixing section configured to fix the toner image on the sheet by heating and pressing the toner image; a fixing control section configured to control a set temperature of the fixing section; a mode determination section configured to determine, from a plurality of image forming modes including a first image forming mode in which a toner image is formed on a sheet with one decolorable toner before being fixed by the fixing section , and a second image forming mode in which a toner image is formed on a sheet with at least one decolorable toner and at least one non-decolorable toner before being fixed by the fixing section , a designated image forming mode; and a preheating control section configured to execute a preheating of the sheet before image formation in the second image forming mode, and execute no preheating of the sheet before image formation in the first image forming mode.
A wire guide conduit adapted for allowing movement of a core , the conduit comprising: a wire coiled in a helical manner to define the conduit and form an internal passageway of the conduit , the passageway defining a longitudinal axis , wherein the wire has a cross-section with a major axis (A-A) and a minor axis (B-B), wherein a thickness of the wire along the major axis (A-A) is greater than a thickness of the wire along the minor axis (B-B), wherein the wire is coiled in the helical manner to present the major axis (A-A) generally parallel with the longitudinal axis of the passageway , the passageway adapted for receiving the core , characterized in that the wire has a straight configuration prior to being coiled and includes periodically spaced locally hardened regions having a surface hardness greater than areas of the wire outside of the locally hardened regions , and that the locally hardened regions are disposed on an inside surface of the conduit facing the internal passageway when the wire is coiled in the helical manner. a wire coiled in a helical manner to define the conduit and form an internal passageway of the conduit , the passageway defining a longitudinal axis , wherein the wire has a cross-section with a major axis (A-A) and a minor axis (B-B), wherein a thickness of the wire along the major axis (A-A) is greater than a thickness of the wire along the minor axis (B-B), wherein the wire is coiled in the helical manner to present the major axis (A-A) generally parallel with the longitudinal axis of the passageway , the passageway adapted for receiving the core , the wire has a straight configuration prior to being coiled and includes periodically spaced locally hardened regions having a surface hardness greater than areas of the wire outside of the locally hardened regions , and that the locally hardened regions are disposed on an inside surface of the conduit facing the internal passageway when the wire is coiled in the helical manner.
A patient interface for delivering a supply of breathable gas to the patient's airways comprising: a seal-forming structure adapted to seal against a user's face; a shell being connected to the seal-forming structure ; a frame adapted to be connected with a headgear ; wherein the seal-forming structure and the shell form at least a part of a mask plenum chamber ; wherein the frame is coupled to the shell so as to allow a relative movement of the frame with respect to the shell ; wherein the patient interface comprises means for providing the relative movement being configured • as a sliding arrangement and wherein the sliding arrangement is configured such that the frame slides relative to the shell along a curved path with a fulcrum (A'-A') or • as a joint adapted to rotate around a rotation axis (A-A); and wherein the fulcrum (A'-A') of the sliding arrangement or the rotation axis (A-A) of the joint is located in or adjacent the center of gravity of the shell with seal-forming structure . a seal-forming structure adapted to seal against a user's face; a shell being connected to the seal-forming structure ; a frame adapted to be connected with a headgear ; wherein the seal-forming structure and the shell form at least a part of a mask plenum chamber ; wherein the frame is coupled to the shell so as to allow a relative movement of the frame with respect to the shell ; wherein the patient interface comprises means for providing the relative movement being configured • as a sliding arrangement and wherein the sliding arrangement is configured such that the frame slides relative to the shell along a curved path with a fulcrum (A'-A') or • as a joint adapted to rotate around a rotation axis (A-A); and • as a sliding arrangement and wherein the sliding arrangement is configured such that the frame slides relative to the shell along a curved path with a fulcrum (A'-A') or • as a joint adapted to rotate around a rotation axis (A-A); and wherein the fulcrum (A'-A') of the sliding arrangement or the rotation axis (A-A) of the joint is located in or adjacent the center of gravity of the shell with seal-forming structure .
A rubber composition for a tread comprising: 10 to 30 parts by mass of carbon black A having an iodine adsorption amount of 130 mg/g or more and 20 to 50 parts by mass of carbon black B having an iodine adsorption amount of 110 mg/g or more and less than 130 mg/g based on 100 parts by mass of a rubber component comprising 25 to 45% by mass of a styrene-butadiene rubber having a styrene content of 15% by mass or less and a vinyl content of from 30 to 50 mol%, 45 to 65% by mass of an isoprene-based rubber and 5 to 15% by mass of a butadiene rubber, wherein assuming that a content of the carbon black A is X part by mass, a content of the carbon black B is 0.6X to 4.5X part by mass. 10 to 30 parts by mass of carbon black A having an iodine adsorption amount of 130 mg/g or more and 20 to 50 parts by mass of carbon black B having an iodine adsorption amount of 110 mg/g or more and less than 130 mg/g based on 100 parts by mass of a rubber component comprising 25 to 45% by mass of a styrene-butadiene rubber having a styrene content of 15% by mass or less and a vinyl content of from 30 to 50 mol%, 45 to 65% by mass of an isoprene-based rubber and 5 to 15% by mass of a butadiene rubber, wherein assuming that a content of the carbon black A is X part by mass, a content of the carbon black B is 0.6X to 4.5X part by mass.
A fluid management system (300; 400), comprising: a waste tank disposed in an inkjet chamber ; one or more servicing fluid supply tanks disposed in the inkjet chamber ; one or more inkjet material supply tanks disposed in the inkjet chamber ; an inkjet printer disposed in a processing region of the inkjet chamber , the inkjet printer comprising: a processing apparatus ; and an inkjet service station ; a servicing fluid management module operable to facilitate flow of servicing fluids, comprising: a servicing fluid supply line fluidly coupled between the one or more servicing fluid supply tanks and the inkjet printer ; and a servicing fluid return line fluidly coupled between the inkjet printer and the waste tank ; and an ink fluid management module operable to facilitate flow of inkjet materials, comprising: an ink supply line fluidly coupled between the one or more inkjet material supply tanks and the inkjet chamber ; and an ink return line coupled between the inkjet printer and the waste tank ; wherein the waste tank is shared between the servicing fluid management module and the ink fluid management module . a waste tank disposed in an inkjet chamber ; one or more servicing fluid supply tanks disposed in the inkjet chamber ; one or more inkjet material supply tanks disposed in the inkjet chamber ; an inkjet printer disposed in a processing region of the inkjet chamber , the inkjet printer comprising: a processing apparatus ; and an inkjet service station ; a processing apparatus ; and an inkjet service station ; a servicing fluid management module operable to facilitate flow of servicing fluids, comprising: a servicing fluid supply line fluidly coupled between the one or more servicing fluid supply tanks and the inkjet printer ; and a servicing fluid return line fluidly coupled between the inkjet printer and the waste tank ; and a servicing fluid supply line fluidly coupled between the one or more servicing fluid supply tanks and the inkjet printer ; and a servicing fluid return line fluidly coupled between the inkjet printer and the waste tank ; and an ink fluid management module operable to facilitate flow of inkjet materials, comprising: an ink supply line fluidly coupled between the one or more inkjet material supply tanks and the inkjet chamber ; and an ink return line coupled between the inkjet printer and the waste tank ; an ink supply line fluidly coupled between the one or more inkjet material supply tanks and the inkjet chamber ; and an ink return line coupled between the inkjet printer and the waste tank ; wherein the waste tank is shared between the servicing fluid management module and the ink fluid management module .