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A catheter and introducer needle assembly, comprising: a flexible catheter having a proximal end and a distal end; a catheter hub in fluid communication with the proximal end of the catheter and having a distal end connected to the proximal end of the catheter, the catheter hub having an uninterrupted outer surface portion and a Luer-connecting feature; an introducer needle disposed in the catheter and having a proximal end and a distal end, and an axis extending from the proximal end to the distal end; a needle shield having a proximal portion and a distal portion; and a resilient clip adapted to flex between a first position and a second position in a plane perpendicular to the axis of the introducer needle, the resilient clip having a cantilevered arm with a pawl ; characterized by a disabling feature extending radially outward from a proximal portion of the catheter hub and being axially aligned with and spaced apart from the pawl when the resilient clip is in the first position; wherein, in the first position, the cantilevered arm of the resilient clip is flexed so that the pawl frictionally contacts the uninterrupted outer surface portion of the catheter hub and frictionally retains the needle shield with the catheter hub, and in the second position, the pawl no longer frictionally contacts the uninterrupted outer surface portion, thereby permitting displacement of the needle shield relative to the catheter hub. a flexible catheter having a proximal end and a distal end; a catheter hub in fluid communication with the proximal end of the catheter and having a distal end connected to the proximal end of the catheter, the catheter hub having an uninterrupted outer surface portion and a Luer-connecting feature; an introducer needle disposed in the catheter and having a proximal end and a distal end, and an axis extending from the proximal end to the distal end; a needle shield having a proximal portion and a distal portion; and a resilient clip adapted to flex between a first position and a second position in a plane perpendicular to the axis of the introducer needle, the resilient clip having a cantilevered arm with a pawl ; characterized by a disabling feature extending radially outward from a proximal portion of the catheter hub and being axially aligned with and spaced apart from the pawl when the resilient clip is in the first position; wherein, in the first position, the cantilevered arm of the resilient clip is flexed so that the pawl frictionally contacts the uninterrupted outer surface portion of the catheter hub and frictionally retains the needle shield with the catheter hub, and in the second position, the pawl no longer frictionally contacts the uninterrupted outer surface portion, thereby permitting displacement of the needle shield relative to the catheter hub.
A method of plant control comprising: topically applying to a surface of a plant a composition comprising a double-stranded RNA (dsRNA) polynucleotide and a transfer agent, wherein said dsRNA polynucleotide is identical or complementary to at least 18 contiguous nucleotides of an RNA sequence of an acetolactate synthase (ALS) gene sequence, wherein said ALS gene sequence is selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NOs:2, 15, 25-27, 30-33, 35, 36, 39-45, 1692-1697, 1699, 1705, 1707, 1709-1712, 1714-1721, 1727-1742, 1744-1774, and 1776-1788, wherein said transfer agent conditions said surface of said plant for permeation by said dsRNA polynucleotide, and whereby said plant's growth, development, or reproductive ability is reduced or said plant is more sensitive to an ALS inhibitor herbicide, relative to an untreated plant.
A cookware apparatus , comprising a. a vessel , comprising: i. a bottom ; ii. a sidewall surrounding the bottom and extending upward from the bottom so as to form a fluid retaining interior region , the sidewall terminating at a rim ; and iii. a channel in the material of the vessel , said channel extending through a portion of the bottom , the portion of the bottom of the vessel being monolithic, and further extending upward into and through a portion of the sidewall , the channel having an opening positioned in an external surface of the sidewall ; b. a thermal sensor positioned within the channel , the thermal sensor extending through the portion of the bottom and further extending upward into and through the portion of the sidewall . a. a vessel , comprising: i. a bottom ; ii. a sidewall surrounding the bottom and extending upward from the bottom so as to form a fluid retaining interior region , the sidewall terminating at a rim ; and iii. a channel in the material of the vessel , said channel extending through a portion of the bottom , the portion of the bottom of the vessel being monolithic, and further extending upward into and through a portion of the sidewall , the channel having an opening positioned in an external surface of the sidewall ; i. a bottom ; ii. a sidewall surrounding the bottom and extending upward from the bottom so as to form a fluid retaining interior region , the sidewall terminating at a rim ; and iii. a channel in the material of the vessel , said channel extending through a portion of the bottom , the portion of the bottom of the vessel being monolithic, and further extending upward into and through a portion of the sidewall , the channel having an opening positioned in an external surface of the sidewall ; b. a thermal sensor positioned within the channel , the thermal sensor extending through the portion of the bottom and further extending upward into and through the portion of the sidewall .
A clip for a rotor disk of a brake assembly, the clip arranged to fit over an end of a lug of the rotor disk, the clip having two opposing sides and an end portion across the two opposing sides, and a top portion , the top portion, the sides and the end portion each having an inner surface and an outer surface, and the inner surface of the top portion, the sides and the end portion together defining a recess configured to receive the rotor lug, in use, the clip having at least one aperture in each of the sides; and characterised by the clip further comprising a reinforcement member extending from the inner surface of the end portion internal of the recess, between the two sides.
Lubricant wheel of a turbine engine, wherein the wheel has an axis (X) around which extends an annular cavity : - which opens radially towards the axis, - which is laterally bordered by a first wall and a second wall which are substantially radial to said axis, to receive the lubricant, - from which at least first and second lubricant supply lines depart for lubricating various members to be lubricated, - and which, parallel to said axis, is split into at least a first annular sub-cavity and a second annular sub-cavity , which: -- are separated by an annular inner partition substantially radial to said axis, -- and communicate with the first and second lines , respectively, characterised in that the annular cavity has an overflow capacity at the location of the inner partition , so that an overflow of lubricant can take place, parallel to said axis, from the first sub-cavity into the second sub-cavity and vice versa, without any overflow over the first wall and the second wall . - which opens radially towards the axis, - which is laterally bordered by a first wall and a second wall which are substantially radial to said axis, to receive the lubricant, - from which at least first and second lubricant supply lines depart for lubricating various members to be lubricated, - and which, parallel to said axis, is split into at least a first annular sub-cavity and a second annular sub-cavity , which: -- are separated by an annular inner partition substantially radial to said axis, -- and communicate with the first and second lines , respectively, -- are separated by an annular inner partition substantially radial to said axis, -- and communicate with the first and second lines , respectively,
A method of manufacturing a pixel unit, wherein the method comprises the steps of: S1. forming a first MoW layer , a Cu layer and a second MoW layer successively on a substrate , to form an overlapped structure; S2. coating photoresists onto a region for a gate line and a region for a thin-film transistor and providing remain regions of the overlapped structure where no photoresist is coated over the overlapped structure, respectively, and, performing a halftone process so that a thickness of the photoresist on the region for the gate line is greater than a thickness of the photoresist on the region for the thin-film transistor, wherein the region for the gate line and the region for the thin-film transistor are next to each other; S3, etching the remain regions of the overlapped structure where no photoresist is coated, to remove all the remain regions of the overlapped structure where no photoresist is coated; S4, etching the photoresists , so that the photoresist over the region for the thin-film transistor is completely etched off, to expose the overlapped structure, while the photoresist over the region for the gate line is not completely etched off; S5, etching the exposed overlapped structure obtained in the step S4, to remove the second MoW layer and the Cu layer of the exposed overlapped structure so as to expose the first MoW layer ; and S6, manufacturing the thin-film transistor where the exposed first MoW layer obtained in the step S5 is to serve as the gate layer. S1. forming a first MoW layer , a Cu layer and a second MoW layer successively on a substrate , to form an overlapped structure; S2. coating photoresists onto a region for a gate line and a region for a thin-film transistor and providing remain regions of the overlapped structure where no photoresist is coated over the overlapped structure, respectively, and, performing a halftone process so that a thickness of the photoresist on the region for the gate line is greater than a thickness of the photoresist on the region for the thin-film transistor, wherein the region for the gate line and the region for the thin-film transistor are next to each other; S3, etching the remain regions of the overlapped structure where no photoresist is coated, to remove all the remain regions of the overlapped structure where no photoresist is coated; S4, etching the photoresists , so that the photoresist over the region for the thin-film transistor is completely etched off, to expose the overlapped structure, while the photoresist over the region for the gate line is not completely etched off; S5, etching the exposed overlapped structure obtained in the step S4, to remove the second MoW layer and the Cu layer of the exposed overlapped structure so as to expose the first MoW layer ; and S6, manufacturing the thin-film transistor where the exposed first MoW layer obtained in the step S5 is to serve as the gate layer.
A metal cutting drill insert for a drill tool comprising: opposing top surface and bottom surface with a symmetry axis of the cutting drill insert extending there between, and a peripheral side surface extends between said top surface and said bottom surface, wherein the top surface comprises a rake face and the side surface comprises a clearance face ; at least one stepped cutting edge configured to cut a continuous chip along said at least one stepped cutting edge, wherein said at least one stepped cutting edge is formed at an intersection of a rake face of the top surface and an adjoining clearance face of the side surface , wherein in a top view facing the top surface of the metal cutting insert, said at least one stepped cutting edge comprises a step formed by a transitional edge between a first part edge and a second part edge ; wherein in a top view facing the top surface of the metal cutting insert , said step extends in a radial direction relative the symmetry axis, a first distance h1; characterised in that in a side view facing the peripheral side surface of the metal cutting insert , said step extends in a direction from the bottom surface towards the top surface, a second distance h2, wherein 0.8·h1 ≤ h2 ≤ 1.2·h1. opposing top surface and bottom surface with a symmetry axis of the cutting drill insert extending there between, and a peripheral side surface extends between said top surface and said bottom surface, wherein the top surface comprises a rake face and the side surface comprises a clearance face ; at least one stepped cutting edge configured to cut a continuous chip along said at least one stepped cutting edge, wherein said at least one stepped cutting edge is formed at an intersection of a rake face of the top surface and an adjoining clearance face of the side surface , wherein in a top view facing the top surface of the metal cutting insert, said at least one stepped cutting edge comprises a step formed by a transitional edge between a first part edge and a second part edge ; wherein in a top view facing the top surface of the metal cutting insert , said step extends in a radial direction relative the symmetry axis, a first distance h1; characterised in that in a side view facing the peripheral side surface of the metal cutting insert , said step extends in a direction from the bottom surface towards the top surface, a second distance h2, wherein 0.8·h1 ≤ h2 ≤ 1.2·h1. in a top view facing the top surface of the metal cutting insert , said step extends in a radial direction relative the symmetry axis, a first distance h1; characterised in that in a side view facing the peripheral side surface of the metal cutting insert , said step extends in a direction from the bottom surface towards the top surface, a second distance h2, wherein 0.8·h1 ≤ h2 ≤ 1.2·h1.
A signal processing circuit configured with a superconducting digital logic circuit and configured for processing detection signals output from a plurality of superconducting single photon detectors, SSPD, , the signal processing circuit comprising: a plurality of transmission paths connected to the plurality of SSPDs on a one-to-one basis; a branching unit that causes each of the transmission paths to branch into a first transmission path and a second transmission path ; a time information generation circuit connected to the first transmission paths; and an address information generation circuit connected to the second transmission paths, wherein the time information generation circuit is configured to output, based on the detection signals output from the plurality of SSPDs, a time (timing) information signal for identifying a time at which a photon is incident on the plurality of SSPDs, and the address information generation circuit is configured to output, based on the detection signals output from the plurality of SSPDs, an address information signal for identifying an SSPD on which a photon is incident from among the plurality of SSPDs. a plurality of transmission paths connected to the plurality of SSPDs on a one-to-one basis; a branching unit that causes each of the transmission paths to branch into a first transmission path and a second transmission path ; a time information generation circuit connected to the first transmission paths; and an address information generation circuit connected to the second transmission paths, wherein the time information generation circuit is configured to output, based on the detection signals output from the plurality of SSPDs, a time (timing) information signal for identifying a time at which a photon is incident on the plurality of SSPDs, and the address information generation circuit is configured to output, based on the detection signals output from the plurality of SSPDs, an address information signal for identifying an SSPD on which a photon is incident from among the plurality of SSPDs.
A system for operating a quantum Otto cycle, comprising: a superconducting LC resonator circuit electrically coupled to an input control unit, the input control unit including a reservoir source and a waveform generator configured to generate a bias current ; a superconducting flux qubit having at least two states tunably coupled to the LC resonator via a superconducting quantum interference device ("SQUID") , wherein the SQUID generates a flux in the presence of the bias current , and wherein the flux generated by the SQUID mediates a coupling rate between the superconducting flux qubit and the superconducting LC resonator ; a seed coherence control unit inductively coupled to the superconducting flux qubit and adapted to produce a DC flux bias to couple the at least two qubit states; and a dilution refrigerator chamber for housing the superconducting flux qubit and the superconducting LC resonator ; wherein the waveform generator is configured to alternate the bias current to adiabatically change the coupling rate between the superconducting flux qubit and the superconducting LC resonator during adiabatic stages of the quantum Otto cycle; and wherein the reservoir source is configured to send pulses to thermalize the superconducting flux qubit and the superconducting LC resonator system during isochoric stages of the quantum Otto cycle. a superconducting LC resonator circuit electrically coupled to an input control unit, the input control unit including a reservoir source and a waveform generator configured to generate a bias current ; a superconducting flux qubit having at least two states tunably coupled to the LC resonator via a superconducting quantum interference device ("SQUID") , wherein the SQUID generates a flux in the presence of the bias current , and wherein the flux generated by the SQUID mediates a coupling rate between the superconducting flux qubit and the superconducting LC resonator ; a seed coherence control unit inductively coupled to the superconducting flux qubit and adapted to produce a DC flux bias to couple the at least two qubit states; and a dilution refrigerator chamber for housing the superconducting flux qubit and the superconducting LC resonator ; wherein the waveform generator is configured to alternate the bias current to adiabatically change the coupling rate between the superconducting flux qubit and the superconducting LC resonator during adiabatic stages of the quantum Otto cycle; and wherein the reservoir source is configured to send pulses to thermalize the superconducting flux qubit and the superconducting LC resonator system during isochoric stages of the quantum Otto cycle.
A functional element having a section which has a flange , which projects away from a side of the flange and which is adapted for an aperture-free punching into a sheet metal part ; and having a shaft part which projects away from a side of the flange opposite the first side , which satisfies a function and which has a longitudinal axis , wherein the flange and the section are arranged at least substantially coaxially to the shaft part , wherein the section is configured as a hollow cylinder which has notches extending in parallel with the longitudinal direction at its inner jacket surface and the section has a diverging frustoconical shape , which runs out at least substantially at the free end and which serves for the widening of the section on the punching into the sheet metal part, in the region of its free front end at the inner side, preferably in a region directly adjacent to the free end of the section, wherein the notches have a shape which is rounded in cross-section and which in particular corresponds to a semicircular cross-section.
A tank for storing a cryogenic fluid , in particular for storing liquefied natural gas, with an outer tank , an inner tank which is arranged within the outer tank , a base insulation which is arranged between an outer tank base of the outer tank and an inner tank base of the inner tank , a liquid-tight first film which is arranged between the outer tank base and the inner tank base , and a gas-tight second film arranged between the first film and the outer tank base , wherein the outer tank base and an outer tank wall are made of concrete and the inner tank is made of a metal material, wherein the films are elastically deformable, wherein the second film is integrally bonded to the outer tank wall of the outer tank , in particular glued thereto.
A control panel for a washing machine, comprising a first panel and a second panel , wherein the second panel is movably disposed on the first panel , the first panel has a user-oriented first working surface , the second panel has a second working surface substantially flush with the first working surface , the first panel has a first mating surface angularly connected to the first working surface and facing the second panel , the second panel has a second mating surface angularly connected to the second working surface and facing the first panel , a gap exists between the first mating surface and the second mating surface , characterized in that the first mating surface is connected to the first working surface to form a first corner , the first corner is an obtuse angle, the second mating surface is connected to the second working surface to form a second corner , the second corner is an acute angle, and the first corner and the second corner complement each other, wherein the first mating surface and the second mating surface are parallel to each other.
A metallic-tone thermoplastic resin pellet comprising 100 parts by weight of a thermoplastic resin (A), 0.5 to 10 parts by mass of metallic particles (B), and 0 to 10 parts by mass of plate-like, fibrous and/or granular filler (C), wherein the thermoplastic resin (A) is polyamide, the metallic particles (B) are aluminum particles, the pellet has a cylindrical shape having a circular or elliptical cross section perpendicular to the longitudinal direction, the pellet has a length of 0.5 to 2.8 mm and a cross-sectional major diameter of 0.5 to 2.8 mm, and a product of the length (mm) and the cross-sectional major diameter (mm) of the pellet is from 0.5 to 5.5. the thermoplastic resin (A) is polyamide, the metallic particles (B) are aluminum particles, the pellet has a cylindrical shape having a circular or elliptical cross section perpendicular to the longitudinal direction, the pellet has a length of 0.5 to 2.8 mm and a cross-sectional major diameter of 0.5 to 2.8 mm, and a product of the length (mm) and the cross-sectional major diameter (mm) of the pellet is from 0.5 to 5.5.
A recombinant cytochrome P450-BM3 variant comprising the polypeptide sequence of SEQ ID NO: 16, wherein said variant oxidizes at least three organic substrates selected from nifedipine, propranolol, verapamil, and diclofenac.
A multi-phase wireless power transfer system comprising: a transmitter portion of the multi-phase wireless power transfer system associated with an electrical equipment rack that is configured to house a plurality of electrical components, wherein the transmitter portion is configured to receive multi-phase power from a power distribution unit over a branch circuit conductor , and wherein the transmitter portion is further configured to wirelessly transfer multi-phase power at a power level that is configured to operate the plurality of electrical components.