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A disposable assembly for use with a sensor assembly , the disposable assembly comprising: a body having a lid portion and a base portion , the body defining a fluid flow passage forming an inlet and an outlet ; an upstream fluid chamber , a downstream fluid chamber , a flow restricting element positioned in the fluid flow passage between the upstream fluid chamber and the downstream fluid chamber; characterized by a flexible fluid pressure membrane disposed along the fluid flow passage between the inlet and the outlet, wherein, in use, fluid pressure within the upstream fluid chamber presses against a first area of the fluid pressure membrane, and fluid pressure within the downstream fluid chamber presses against a second area of the fluid pressure membrane, and wherein the fluid pressure membrane defines an opening for receiving the flow restricting element . a body having a lid portion and a base portion , the body defining a fluid flow passage forming an inlet and an outlet ; an upstream fluid chamber , a downstream fluid chamber , a flow restricting element positioned in the fluid flow passage between the upstream fluid chamber and the downstream fluid chamber; characterized by a flexible fluid pressure membrane disposed along the fluid flow passage between the inlet and the outlet, wherein, in use, fluid pressure within the upstream fluid chamber presses against a first area of the fluid pressure membrane, and fluid pressure within the downstream fluid chamber presses against a second area of the fluid pressure membrane, and wherein the fluid pressure membrane defines an opening for receiving the flow restricting element .
Method for further processing a puffed foodstuff based on seeds capable of being popped open, characterized by the method steps of: a) suddenly heating the popped-open seeds within about 30 seconds to a roasting operating temperature to roast the popped-open seeds, wherein the roasting operating temperature is at least 50% above the operating temperature required to pop open the seeds, and b) suddenly chilling the popped-open and roasted seeds to a temperature below 10°C within about 30 seconds to end the roasting process. a) suddenly heating the popped-open seeds within about 30 seconds to a roasting operating temperature to roast the popped-open seeds, wherein the roasting operating temperature is at least 50% above the operating temperature required to pop open the seeds, and b) suddenly chilling the popped-open and roasted seeds to a temperature below 10°C within about 30 seconds to end the roasting process.
Rotor for a turbomachine, comprising at least two bladed, detachably interconnected rotor stages , wherein a flange of a first rotor stage is connected to a bladed rotor disc of a second, adjacent rotor stage by means of at least one connecting element , wherein the rotor disc has a through hole for connecting the two rotor stages by means of the connecting element , and wherein the through hole has a cross section which is larger in the circumferential direction (u) of the rotor disc than in the radial direction (r) of the rotor disc , wherein the cross-sectional dimension of the through hole is at most 20% larger in the circumferential direction (u) of the rotor disc than the cross-sectional dimension of the through hole in the radial direction (r) of the rotor disc .
A method for estimating tissue temperature, the method comprising: (i) directing, using a radio frequency (RF) applicator , one or more RF energy pulses into the tissue region of interest, the tissue region of interest comprising an object of interest and at least one reference that are separated by at least one boundary at least at two boundary locations; (ii) detecting, using an acoustic receiver , bipolar acoustic signals generated in the region of interest at each boundary location in response to the one or more RF energy pulses, further characterised by processing the bipolar acoustic signals to determine peak-to-peak amplitudes thereof; and (iii) calculating an estimated tissue temperature at the at least two boundary locations using the peak-to-peak amplitudes of the bipolar acoustic signals and a distance between the boundary locations.
A method of label-free, cell and/or particle, sorting and/or assaying in a microfluidic device , the method comprising: providing a stream of aqueous droplets in oil in a channel of said microfluidic device , wherein at least some of said droplets include cells and/or particles; illuminating said stream from a first direction; detecting light from cells or particles within said aqueous droplets in a second direction; determining a property of said cells or particles in each droplet from said detected light; and sorting said aqueous droplets into one of a plurality of differentiated streams responsive to said determined property; the method further comprising modifying a refractive index of said oil to more closely match a refractive index of said aqueous droplets to reduce light scattered from boundaries of said droplets , wherein modifying comprises including a refractive index modifying compound in said oil, characterised in that said determining comprises determining a number of said cells and/or particles in each droplet from said detected light by determining an integrated intensity of said light over time, and determining at least whether said number of cells or particles falls above or below a threshold. providing a stream of aqueous droplets in oil in a channel of said microfluidic device , wherein at least some of said droplets include cells and/or particles; illuminating said stream from a first direction; detecting light from cells or particles within said aqueous droplets in a second direction; determining a property of said cells or particles in each droplet from said detected light; and sorting said aqueous droplets into one of a plurality of differentiated streams responsive to said determined property; the method further comprising modifying a refractive index of said oil to more closely match a refractive index of said aqueous droplets to reduce light scattered from boundaries of said droplets , wherein modifying comprises including a refractive index modifying compound in said oil, characterised in that said determining comprises determining a number of said cells and/or particles in each droplet from said detected light by determining an integrated intensity of said light over time, and determining at least whether said number of cells or particles falls above or below a threshold.
A regeneration stage of a sense amplifier , comprising: a first inverter having an input and an output ; a second inverter having an input and an output ; a third inverter having an input , an output , a first supply terminal , and a second supply terminal , wherein the input of the third inverter is configured to receive a clock signal, the output of the third inverter is coupled to the input of the second inverter , the first supply terminal of the third inverter is coupled to a supply rail , and the second supply terminal of the third inverter is coupled to the output of the first inverter ; and a fourth inverter having an input , an output , a first supply terminal , and a second supply terminal , wherein the input of the fourth inverter is configured to receive the clock signal, the output of the fourth inverter is coupled to the input of the first inverter , the first supply terminal of the fourth inverter is coupled to the supply rail , and the second supply terminal of the fourth inverter is coupled to the output of the second inverter ; and a first switch coupled between the supply rail and the input of the first inverter , the first switch having a control input coupled to the output of the third inverter ; and a second switch coupled between the supply rail and the input of the second inverter , the second switch having a control input coupled to the output of the fourth inverter . a first inverter having an input and an output ; a second inverter having an input and an output ; a third inverter having an input , an output , a first supply terminal , and a second supply terminal , wherein the input of the third inverter is configured to receive a clock signal, the output of the third inverter is coupled to the input of the second inverter , the first supply terminal of the third inverter is coupled to a supply rail , and the second supply terminal of the third inverter is coupled to the output of the first inverter ; and a fourth inverter having an input , an output , a first supply terminal , and a second supply terminal , wherein the input of the fourth inverter is configured to receive the clock signal, the output of the fourth inverter is coupled to the input of the first inverter , the first supply terminal of the fourth inverter is coupled to the supply rail , and the second supply terminal of the fourth inverter is coupled to the output of the second inverter ; and a first switch coupled between the supply rail and the input of the first inverter , the first switch having a control input coupled to the output of the third inverter ; and a second switch coupled between the supply rail and the input of the second inverter , the second switch having a control input coupled to the output of the fourth inverter .
A power tool , comprising: a brushless motor ; a battery voltage detection unit configured to detect a voltage of a battery that provides energy for driving the brushless motor ; a rotational position detection unit configured to detect a rotational position of the brushless motor ; and a control unit configured to control a drive output supplied to the brushless motor based at least in part on a signal from the rotational position detection unit ; wherein the control unit is configured to control a current conduction angle and/or an advance angle supplied to the brushless motor such that, during control of the drive output to the brushless motor , a rotational speed or a conducting current of the brushless motor approaches or reaches a target value, the target value being based at least in part on a battery voltage detected by the battery voltage detection unit . a brushless motor ; a battery voltage detection unit configured to detect a voltage of a battery that provides energy for driving the brushless motor ; a rotational position detection unit configured to detect a rotational position of the brushless motor ; and a control unit configured to control a drive output supplied to the brushless motor based at least in part on a signal from the rotational position detection unit ; wherein the control unit is configured to control a current conduction angle and/or an advance angle supplied to the brushless motor such that, during control of the drive output to the brushless motor , a rotational speed or a conducting current of the brushless motor approaches or reaches a target value, the target value being based at least in part on a battery voltage detected by the battery voltage detection unit .
A method of determining whether media access control MAC address spoofing is present in a wireless communication network, comprising: transmitting an active scan request by a wireless communication device in response to receiving a beacon frame; determining, by a processor of the wireless communication device, an anticipated coherence interval following reception of the beacon frame based on at least one of a speed of the wireless communication device and a frequency band in which the beacon frame is transmitted; determining , by the processor, whether a response frame corresponding to the active scan request is received within the anticipated coherence interval; measuring, by the processor, a signal characteristic of the beacon frame based on a channel impulse response during the anticipated coherence interval; measuring, by the processor, a signal characteristic of the response frame based on the channel impulse response; determining , by the processor, a first correlation coefficient in response to determining that the response frame was received within the anticipated coherence interval, wherein the first correlation coefficient is based on a correlation between the measured signal characteristic of the response frame and the measured signal characteristic of the beacon frame; and determining that MAC address spoofing is not present in the wireless communication network when the first correlation coefficient is greater than a first predetermined threshold correlation between the measured signal characteristic of the response frame and the measured signal characteristic of the beacon frame. transmitting an active scan request by a wireless communication device in response to receiving a beacon frame; determining, by a processor of the wireless communication device, an anticipated coherence interval following reception of the beacon frame based on at least one of a speed of the wireless communication device and a frequency band in which the beacon frame is transmitted; determining , by the processor, whether a response frame corresponding to the active scan request is received within the anticipated coherence interval; measuring, by the processor, a signal characteristic of the beacon frame based on a channel impulse response during the anticipated coherence interval; measuring, by the processor, a signal characteristic of the response frame based on the channel impulse response; determining , by the processor, a first correlation coefficient in response to determining that the response frame was received within the anticipated coherence interval, wherein the first correlation coefficient is based on a correlation between the measured signal characteristic of the response frame and the measured signal characteristic of the beacon frame; and determining that MAC address spoofing is not present in the wireless communication network when the first correlation coefficient is greater than a first predetermined threshold correlation between the measured signal characteristic of the response frame and the measured signal characteristic of the beacon frame.
A polyaspartic coating composition, comprising: (A) an aspartic acid ester compound represented by the following formula (I) wherein in formula (I), X is an n-valent organic group obtained by removing a primary amino group of an n-valent polyamine, and R 1 and R 2 are the same or different organic groups which are inert to the isocyanate group under a reaction condition, and n is an integer of 2 or more, and (B) a polyisocyanate obtained by using one or two or more diisocyanate monomers selected from the group consisting of an aliphatic and alicyclic diisocyanate and a polycaprolactone polyol having a number-average molecular weight of 500 to 1,500, wherein a ratio of the polycaprolactone polyol to a total amount of the polyol is 20% by mass or more, and the polyisocyanate component contains 10.0% by mass or less of an isocyanurate trimer with respect to a total amount of the polyisocyanate component. (A) an aspartic acid ester compound represented by the following formula (I) wherein in formula (I), X is an n-valent organic group obtained by removing a primary amino group of an n-valent polyamine, and R 1 and R 2 are the same or different organic groups which are inert to the isocyanate group under a reaction condition, and n is an integer of 2 or more, and (B) a polyisocyanate obtained by using one or two or more diisocyanate monomers selected from the group consisting of an aliphatic and alicyclic diisocyanate and a polycaprolactone polyol having a number-average molecular weight of 500 to 1,500, wherein a ratio of the polycaprolactone polyol to a total amount of the polyol is 20% by mass or more, and the polyisocyanate component contains 10.0% by mass or less of an isocyanurate trimer with respect to a total amount of the polyisocyanate component. a ratio of the polycaprolactone polyol to a total amount of the polyol is 20% by mass or more, and the polyisocyanate component contains 10.0% by mass or less of an isocyanurate trimer with respect to a total amount of the polyisocyanate component.
An intervertebral implant configured to be implanted in an intervertebral disc space of a quadruped, the intervertebral disc space defined by a cranial vertebral body and a caudal vertebral body , the implant comprising: a plate defining a ventral plate end and a dorsal plate end spaced opposite the ventral plate end in a dorsal direction, and a plurality of fixation apertures that extend through the plate from the ventral plate end to the dorsal plate end ; and a spacer that extends in the dorsal direction from the plate , wherein the spacer defines a caudal surface and a cranial surface opposite the caudal surface in a cranial direction, the caudal and cranial surfaces configured to grip the caudal and cranial vertebral bodies , respectively, characterized in that the cranial surface is convex in a first plane that is oriented along the dorsal direction and the cranial direction, and the cranial surface is convex in a second plane that is oriented along the cranial direction and a lateral direction that is substantially perpendicular to each of the dorsal direction and the cranial direction, and the caudal surface is substantially straight and linear in the first plane, and the caudal surface is concave in the second plane. a plate defining a ventral plate end and a dorsal plate end spaced opposite the ventral plate end in a dorsal direction, and a plurality of fixation apertures that extend through the plate from the ventral plate end to the dorsal plate end ; and a spacer that extends in the dorsal direction from the plate , wherein the spacer defines a caudal surface and a cranial surface opposite the caudal surface in a cranial direction, the caudal and cranial surfaces configured to grip the caudal and cranial vertebral bodies , respectively, characterized in that the cranial surface is convex in a first plane that is oriented along the dorsal direction and the cranial direction, and the cranial surface is convex in a second plane that is oriented along the cranial direction and a lateral direction that is substantially perpendicular to each of the dorsal direction and the cranial direction, and the caudal surface is substantially straight and linear in the first plane, and the caudal surface is concave in the second plane.
A ceiling type air conditioner comprising: an inner case in which a blower and a heat exchanger are built-in, and a blow passage for guiding air passed through the heat exchanger downward is formed; an inner flow path body which is disposed below the inner case and has a suction flow path for sucking air into the inner case so as to communicate vertically; and an outer flow path body which is spaced outward from the inner flow path body and disposed below the inner case , and forms a discharge flow path , between the inner flow path body , communicating with the blow passage ; wherein an outer circumferential surface of the inner flow path body comprises a first concave portion formed to be concave, a first horizontal portion extended horizontally outwardly from a lower end of the first concave portion , and a vertical portion extended vertically downwardly from an outer end of the first horizontal portion , wherein the outer flow path body comprises a convex portion that is convexly formed toward the first concave portion , and characterized in that an inner end of the first horizontal portion is positioned on a vertical line extended downward from an upper end of the convex portion . an inner case in which a blower and a heat exchanger are built-in, and a blow passage for guiding air passed through the heat exchanger downward is formed; an inner flow path body which is disposed below the inner case and has a suction flow path for sucking air into the inner case so as to communicate vertically; and an outer flow path body which is spaced outward from the inner flow path body and disposed below the inner case , and forms a discharge flow path , between the inner flow path body , communicating with the blow passage ; wherein an outer circumferential surface of the inner flow path body comprises a first concave portion formed to be concave, a first horizontal portion extended horizontally outwardly from a lower end of the first concave portion , and a vertical portion extended vertically downwardly from an outer end of the first horizontal portion , wherein the outer flow path body comprises a convex portion that is convexly formed toward the first concave portion , and characterized in that an inner end of the first horizontal portion is positioned on a vertical line extended downward from an upper end of the convex portion .
A method for measuring the cholesterol uptake capacity of lipoproteins, comprising the steps of: forming a complex by contacting a lipoprotein in a sample, a tagged cholesterol, and an antibody which specifically binds to the lipoprotein, the complex comprising the lipoprotein, the tagged cholesterol incorporated into the lipoprotein, and the antibody; labeling the complex by bonding a capture body and a label with the complex, the capture body specifically binding to the tag; and detecting a signal resulted from the label which has been bound to the complex, wherein the tag is exposed on the outer surface of the lipoprotein in the complex, and the capture body is specifically bound to the tag exposed on the outer surface of the lipoprotein. forming a complex by contacting a lipoprotein in a sample, a tagged cholesterol, and an antibody which specifically binds to the lipoprotein, the complex comprising the lipoprotein, the tagged cholesterol incorporated into the lipoprotein, and the antibody; labeling the complex by bonding a capture body and a label with the complex, the capture body specifically binding to the tag; and detecting a signal resulted from the label which has been bound to the complex,