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Use of a handheld apparatus for testing a sample of body fluid; the apparatus comprising: - a handheld test meter adapted for receiving a disposable electrochemical test unit; and - a disposable electrochemical test unit configured for electrochemical sensing of a redox active substance; wherein the disposable electrochemical test unit comprises a connector configured for connecting with the handheld test meter; wherein an electronic identification tag is embedded in the disposable electrochemical test unit, the electronic identification tag comprising information on the type of disposable electrochemical test unit; wherein said electronic identification tag is a passive RFID tag; wherein the handheld test meter is configured to read the electronic identification tag, and in response to its information on the type of disposable electrochemical test unit, configured to detect and process the electrochemical signal generated by the disposable electrochemical test unit during use to provide an indication to the user of the presence and/or amount of a redox active substance; characterized in that said handheld test meter comprises an insertion hole comprising a clamping section with an engagement member; wherein said connector comprises an engagement groove adapted to be engaged with the engagement member in the clamping section, wherein the electronic identification tag is embedded in the engagement groove, wherein the engagement member comprises an electronic identification tag reader. - a handheld test meter adapted for receiving a disposable electrochemical test unit; and - a disposable electrochemical test unit configured for electrochemical sensing of a redox active substance; wherein the disposable electrochemical test unit comprises a connector configured for connecting with the handheld test meter; wherein an electronic identification tag is embedded in the disposable electrochemical test unit, the electronic identification tag comprising information on the type of disposable electrochemical test unit; wherein said electronic identification tag is a passive RFID tag; wherein the handheld test meter is configured to read the electronic identification tag, and in response to its information on the type of disposable electrochemical test unit, configured to detect and process the electrochemical signal generated by the disposable electrochemical test unit during use to provide an indication to the user of the presence and/or amount of a redox active substance; characterized in that said handheld test meter comprises an insertion hole comprising a clamping section with an engagement member; wherein said connector comprises an engagement groove adapted to be engaged with the engagement member in the clamping section, wherein the electronic identification tag is embedded in the engagement groove, wherein the engagement member comprises an electronic identification tag reader.
A packet processing method, wherein the method comprises: receiving , by a service distribution node, service routing information sent by a controller, wherein the service routing information comprises a flow identifier, a service identifier, and a next-hop address, the flow identifier is used to identify a packet flow, the service identifier is allocated to the packet flow, the service identifier is used to identify a sequence of service node instances that process the packet flow, and the next-hop address is used to identify the address of the service node instance that processes the packet flow; receiving , by the service distribution node, a first packet; acquiring , by the service distribution node, a first flow identifier according to the first packet, and searching the service routing information according to the first flow identifier to acquire a matched service identifier and a matched next-hop address; and sending , by the service distribution node, a second packet to a first service node instance that has the matched next-hop address, wherein the second packet is formed by adding the matched service identifier to the first packet. receiving , by a service distribution node, service routing information sent by a controller, wherein the service routing information comprises a flow identifier, a service identifier, and a next-hop address, the flow identifier is used to identify a packet flow, the service identifier is allocated to the packet flow, the service identifier is used to identify a sequence of service node instances that process the packet flow, and the next-hop address is used to identify the address of the service node instance that processes the packet flow; receiving , by the service distribution node, a first packet; acquiring , by the service distribution node, a first flow identifier according to the first packet, and searching the service routing information according to the first flow identifier to acquire a matched service identifier and a matched next-hop address; and sending , by the service distribution node, a second packet to a first service node instance that has the matched next-hop address, wherein the second packet is formed by adding the matched service identifier to the first packet.
Restraining assembly able to be attached to a portable tool to allow the connection of a safety cord to said tool , said assembly comprising: - a first and a second attachment plate suitable for being secured to said portable tool while gripping the body thereof; - an anchoring element suitable for attaching said cord ; - a first and a second flexible securing element each having an end secured to said anchoring element and an end respectively secured to said first and said second attachment plate, characterised in that the lengths of said first and second securing elements are selected so as to place said anchoring element with respect to the centre of gravity (G) of said tool to which said assembly is intended to be attached so as to give a predetermined orientation to said tool when it is suspended from said cord by said restraining assembly . - a first and a second attachment plate suitable for being secured to said portable tool while gripping the body thereof; - an anchoring element suitable for attaching said cord ; - a first and a second flexible securing element each having an end secured to said anchoring element and an end respectively secured to said first and said second attachment plate, characterised in that the lengths of said first and second securing elements are selected so as to place said anchoring element with respect to the centre of gravity (G) of said tool to which said assembly is intended to be attached so as to give a predetermined orientation to said tool when it is suspended from said cord by said restraining assembly .
A power module comprising: a base plate ; a ceramic insulating substrate bonded on the base plate , comprising a ceramic base material and metal layers provided to both surfaces of the ceramic base material ; and a semiconductor element bonded on the ceramic insulating substrate , wherein a surface of the base plate on a side opposite to the ceramic insulating substrate has a warp with a convex shape, and a linear thermal expansion coefficient α1 (× 10 -6 /K) of the base plate and a linear thermal expansion coefficient α2 (× 10 -6 /K) of the ceramic insulating substrate when a temperature decreases from 150°C to 25°C satisfy the following Expression : α 1 − α 2 α 1 + α 2 / 2 × 100 ≤ 10 a metal layer being formed between the ceramic base material and the metal layers . a base plate ; a ceramic insulating substrate bonded on the base plate , comprising a ceramic base material and metal layers provided to both surfaces of the ceramic base material ; and a semiconductor element bonded on the ceramic insulating substrate , wherein a surface of the base plate on a side opposite to the ceramic insulating substrate has a warp with a convex shape, and a linear thermal expansion coefficient α1 (× 10 -6 /K) of the base plate and a linear thermal expansion coefficient α2 (× 10 -6 /K) of the ceramic insulating substrate when a temperature decreases from 150°C to 25°C satisfy the following Expression : α 1 − α 2 α 1 + α 2 / 2 × 100 ≤ 10 a metal layer being formed between the ceramic base material and the metal layers .
A method for resolving a decentralized identifier to obtain a data structure of a particular type and that is associated with the decentralized identifier, the method comprising: identifying a level of resolver security; sending a decentralized identifier to a plurality of resolvers ; receiving a matching data structure of a particular type from each of at least some of the plurality of resolvers in response to sending the decentralized identifier ; and determining whether the matching data structure is associated with the decentralized identifier based on a number of resolvers that provided the matching data structure of the particular type, wherein if the number of resolvers meets or exceeds a threshold number, it is determined that the matching data structure is associated with the decentralized identifier , wherein if the number of resolvers is less than the threshold number, it is determined that the matching data structure is not associated with the decentralized identifier , the threshold number depending on the identified level of resolver security. identifying a level of resolver security; sending a decentralized identifier to a plurality of resolvers ; receiving a matching data structure of a particular type from each of at least some of the plurality of resolvers in response to sending the decentralized identifier ; and determining whether the matching data structure is associated with the decentralized identifier based on a number of resolvers that provided the matching data structure of the particular type, wherein if the number of resolvers meets or exceeds a threshold number, it is determined that the matching data structure is associated with the decentralized identifier , wherein if the number of resolvers is less than the threshold number, it is determined that the matching data structure is not associated with the decentralized identifier , the threshold number depending on the identified level of resolver security.
Cooler for granular solids defining a longitudinal axis and comprising - a first drum comprising a first inner auger suitable to move said granular solids along said longitudinal axis defining a first direction of advancement of said granular solids; - a second drum at least partially housing within the first coil , characterised in that it comprises a first coil enveloping said first drum , said first drum and said first coil , suitable to receive said granular solids in output from said first drum and comprising a second auger suitable to move said granular solids along said longitudinal axis defining, for said granular solids, a second direction of advancement opposite said first direction of advancement : - a second coil enveloping said second drum ; - a cooling liquid suitable to pass through said second coil and subsequently said first coil . - a first drum comprising a first inner auger suitable to move said granular solids along said longitudinal axis defining a first direction of advancement of said granular solids; - a second drum at least partially housing within the first coil , - a second coil enveloping said second drum ; - a cooling liquid suitable to pass through said second coil and subsequently said first coil .
A pharmaceutical composition comprising a diterpene for use in the prevention or treatment of neurodegenerative diseases, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein the diterpene comprises at least one selected from the group consisting of Formulas 1 to 16 below.
A bicycle derailleur comprising: a base member mountable to a bicycle frame ; and a cage assembly moveably coupled to the base member , wherein the cage assembly is moveable in opposite first and second directions relative to the base member ; characterized in that the bicycle derailleur further comprises a motor coupled to and moveable with the cage assembly in the opposite first and second directions, wherein the motor is operable to move the cage assembly in the opposite first and second directions, wherein the motor is mounted on the cage assembly . a base member mountable to a bicycle frame ; and a cage assembly moveably coupled to the base member , wherein the cage assembly is moveable in opposite first and second directions relative to the base member ; characterized in that the bicycle derailleur further comprises a motor coupled to and moveable with the cage assembly in the opposite first and second directions, wherein the motor is operable to move the cage assembly in the opposite first and second directions, wherein the motor is mounted on the cage assembly .
A pulmonary delivery device comprising a first chamber , a second chamber and an outlet , the first chamber containing a first inert liquid comprising water, a water-glycol mixture or water-solvent and having a heat source for vaporisation of the first liquid, the second chamber containing a second liquid containing an active molecule or medicament, the chamber being different to the first chamber in that it has a atomizer, wherein the heat source of the first chamber is adapted to thermally vaporise a quantity of a first liquid to form a relatively warm first vapour (B) and the atomizer of the second chamber is adapted to atomize a quantity of the second liquid without heating to form a mist of a relatively cold second vapour (A), wherein the warm and cold vapours (B, A) mix at the outlet characterised in that the device has a main body portion and a filter chamber , the filter chamber provided at one end of the main body portion, the first and second vapours (B,A) released from the first and second chambers respectively mixing in a hollow space of the filter chamber in the vicinity of the outlet for inhalation by a user via outlet .
A method for flow monitoring, the method comprising: receiving first samples of flows from an interface of a network device sampled at a first sampling rate ; determining a first parameter based on the first samples ; receiving second samples of flows from the interface sampled at a second sampling rate , wherein the second sampling rate is different than the first sampling rate; determining a second parameter based on the second samples ; determining a third sampling rate based on the first parameter and the second parameter ; transmitting a signal indicative of the third sampling rate to the network device ; and receiving third samples of flows from the interface sampled at the third sampling rate. receiving first samples of flows from an interface of a network device sampled at a first sampling rate ; determining a first parameter based on the first samples ; receiving second samples of flows from the interface sampled at a second sampling rate , wherein the second sampling rate is different than the first sampling rate; determining a second parameter based on the second samples ; determining a third sampling rate based on the first parameter and the second parameter ; transmitting a signal indicative of the third sampling rate to the network device ; and receiving third samples of flows from the interface sampled at the third sampling rate.
A detection method for detecting the closure of a lid in vacuum packing machines, the vacuum packing machine comprising a vat which is closed by means of a lid , said lid comprising a sealing gasket , characterised in that it comprises the following steps: - constantly monitoring the pressure inside said vat ; - detecting if the pressure inside the vat has increased in a first predetermined time period; - if an increase in pressure inside the vat is detected, switching on a vacuum pump for a second predetermined time period; - detecting if the pressure inside the vat has decreased after switching on the vacuum pump ; and - if a sufficient decrease in pressure inside the vat has been detected, determining that the lid is closed. - constantly monitoring the pressure inside said vat ; - detecting if the pressure inside the vat has increased in a first predetermined time period; - if an increase in pressure inside the vat is detected, switching on a vacuum pump for a second predetermined time period; - detecting if the pressure inside the vat has decreased after switching on the vacuum pump ; and - if a sufficient decrease in pressure inside the vat has been detected, determining that the lid is closed.
A turbine rotor (6; 30; 50; 70) of a turbine that makes a working fluid flowing into in a radial direction through an inlet (13; 34; 75) flow out in an axial direction through an outlet (11; 35; 76), the turbine rotor (6; 30; 50; 70) comprising: a hub that is rotatable about an axis of rotation; and a plurality of turbine blades (21; 32; 51; 71) that are arranged on a peripheral surface of the hub , and receive and direct the inflowing working fluid from the inlet (13; 34; 75) toward the outlet (11; 35; 76), wherein the turbine blades (21; 32; 51; 71) each are connected to the hub at a bottom side, or hub side, and have a free end on a tip side, or shroud side, a line extending from the inlet (13; 34; 75) to the outlet (11; 35; 76) along a shroud-side edge of each turbine blade (21; 32; 51; 71) is a shroud line (L2; L3), and the shroud line (L2; L3) includes a first shroud line (La) that makes a small change from the inlet (13; 34; 75) toward the outlet (11; 35; 76) in a blade angle with respect to the axis of rotation, a second shroud line (Lb) that extends from the outlet side of the first shroud line (La) and makes a greater change than that of the first shroud line (La), and a third shroud line (Lc) that extends from the outlet side of the second shroud line (Lb) to the outlet (11; 35; 76) and makes a smaller change than that of the second shroud line (Lb), wherein a blade angle of the first shroud line (La) decreases from the inlet (13; 34; 75), a blade angle of the second shroud line (Lb) increases from the inlet side to the outlet side, and a blade angle of the third shroud line (Lc) decreases toward the outlet (11; 35; 76). a hub that is rotatable about an axis of rotation; and a plurality of turbine blades (21; 32; 51; 71) that are arranged on a peripheral surface of the hub , and receive and direct the inflowing working fluid from the inlet (13; 34; 75) toward the outlet (11; 35; 76), wherein the turbine blades (21; 32; 51; 71) each are connected to the hub at a bottom side, or hub side, and have a free end on a tip side, or shroud side, a line extending from the inlet (13; 34; 75) to the outlet (11; 35; 76) along a shroud-side edge of each turbine blade (21; 32; 51; 71) is a shroud line (L2; L3), and the shroud line (L2; L3) includes a first shroud line (La) that makes a small change from the inlet (13; 34; 75) toward the outlet (11; 35; 76) in a blade angle with respect to the axis of rotation, a second shroud line (Lb) that extends from the outlet side of the first shroud line (La) and makes a greater change than that of the first shroud line (La), and a third shroud line (Lc) that extends from the outlet side of the second shroud line (Lb) to the outlet (11; 35; 76) and makes a smaller change than that of the second shroud line (Lb), wherein a blade angle of the first shroud line (La) decreases from the inlet (13; 34; 75), a blade angle of the second shroud line (Lb) increases from the inlet side to the outlet side, and a blade angle of the third shroud line (Lc) decreases toward the outlet (11; 35; 76).
PROCESS FOR MAKING COMPOUNDS USING WASTES OF NATURAL ORIGIN AND FIBRES OF PLANT OR ANIMAL ORIGIN, wherein wastes of natural origin, fibres of plant origin, as well as wastes of animal origin, composing the so-called "charge", are mixed with agglomerating plastic materials, the so-called "carriers", and with agglomerating additives in order to form a mixture, the so-called "blend", which is transformed into a compound, the "compound", used for making semi-finished products, said process providing the following sequenced steps: - step I: preparation of the "charge"; - step II: selection of the "carriers" and agglomerating additives; - step III: preparation of the "blend"; - step IV: processing the "blend" to obtain the "compound"; - step V: processing the "compound" to obtain a semi-finished product said process being characterized in that the initial "charge" is submitted to a sanitization treatment, based on the principle of advanced oxidation, obtained by applying the technological process referred to as "Non-thermal plasma" or "NTP", where the so-called "non-thermal discharges with dielectric-barrier method" or "DBDs" are used, in order to strongly reduce bacterial charges, until removal thereof, decompose the volatile organic substances (VOCs) and remove smells. - step I: preparation of the "charge"; - step II: selection of the "carriers" and agglomerating additives; - step III: preparation of the "blend"; - step IV: processing the "blend" to obtain the "compound"; - step V: processing the "compound" to obtain a semi-finished product
Apparatus for attaching a suture to an object, said apparatus comprising: an anchor comprising a generally cylindrical body , a distal end and a proximal end , a top surface and a bottom surface, a vertical bore extending through said generally cylindrical body from said top surface to said bottom surface, perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of said generally cylindrical body , a recess formed on said bottom surface of said generally cylindrical body and a U-shaped slot formed on said top surface of said generally cylindrical body , wherein said recess and said U-shaped slot together form a flexible finger having an inner tip and extending distally within said generally cylindrical body , characterized in that an edge is formed between said recess and said U-shaped slot , and further wherein said inner tip of said finger is spaced from said edge of said generally cylindrical body so as to form a gap ; and a suture extending from said top surface of said generally cylindrical body through said vertical bore to said bottom surface of said generally cylindrical body , through said recess formed on said bottom surface of said generally cylindrical body , and through said U-shaped slot formed on the top surface of said generally cylindrical body , wherein the size of said gap is less than the diameter of said suture , such that said flexible finger applies a compressive force against said suture . an anchor comprising a generally cylindrical body , a distal end and a proximal end , a top surface and a bottom surface, a vertical bore extending through said generally cylindrical body from said top surface to said bottom surface, perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of said generally cylindrical body , a recess formed on said bottom surface of said generally cylindrical body and a U-shaped slot formed on said top surface of said generally cylindrical body , wherein said recess and said U-shaped slot together form a flexible finger having an inner tip and extending distally within said generally cylindrical body , characterized in that an edge is formed between said recess and said U-shaped slot , and further wherein said inner tip of said finger is spaced from said edge of said generally cylindrical body so as to form a gap ; and a suture extending from said top surface of said generally cylindrical body through said vertical bore to said bottom surface of said generally cylindrical body , through said recess formed on said bottom surface of said generally cylindrical body , and through said U-shaped slot formed on the top surface of said generally cylindrical body , wherein the size of said gap is less than the diameter of said suture , such that said flexible finger applies a compressive force against said suture .