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A needle safety device for a medical device, in particular for an IV catheter assembly , being movably arranged on a needle comprising: a first part made of a suitable plastic material and comprising a base section , a middle section and a top section forming a first arm ; a second part comprising a base section being adapted to engage with the base section of the first part , a middle section and a top section forming a deflectable second arm , wherein the middle section of the second part comprises two elongate wings being bent inwards therefrom towards the middle section of the first part by an angle of about 90°; and a ring surrounding the first and second part having elastic properties and being made of a suitable elastomeric material, wherein the ring surrounds the first part and second part covering generally the middle section parts of the first part and second part , and wherein the ring is configured, so that the top section forming the second arm of the second part is deflected outwardly against a restoring force of the ring , when the needle extends all the way through the needle safety device , such that the second arm rests deflectably on the needle shaft of the needle ; characterized in that the middle section of the first part is provided with a semi-circular projection , in that the middle section of the second part is provided with a bulge extending outwardly in an opposite direction to the elongate wings , wherein the projection and the bulge are configured to prevent the ring from axially sliding off, and in that the second part is made of a suitable plastic material having suitable spring-like properties. a first part made of a suitable plastic material and comprising a base section , a middle section and a top section forming a first arm ; a second part comprising a base section being adapted to engage with the base section of the first part , a middle section and a top section forming a deflectable second arm , wherein the middle section of the second part comprises two elongate wings being bent inwards therefrom towards the middle section of the first part by an angle of about 90°; and a ring surrounding the first and second part having elastic properties and being made of a suitable elastomeric material, wherein the ring surrounds the first part and second part covering generally the middle section parts of the first part and second part , and wherein the ring is configured, so that the top section forming the second arm of the second part is deflected outwardly against a restoring force of the ring , when the needle extends all the way through the needle safety device , such that the second arm rests deflectably on the needle shaft of the needle ; characterized in that the middle section of the first part is provided with a semi-circular projection , in that the middle section of the second part is provided with a bulge extending outwardly in an opposite direction to the elongate wings , wherein the projection and the bulge are configured to prevent the ring from axially sliding off, and in that the second part is made of a suitable plastic material having suitable spring-like properties.
An article comprising: a substrate comprising a precipitate-strengthened alloy, the alloy comprising a) a population of gamma-prime precipitates, the population having a multimodal size distribution with at least one mode corresponding to a size of less than 100 nanometers; or b) a population of gamma-double-prime precipitates having a median size less than 300 nanometers; and a coating disposed over the substrate , wherein the coating comprises aluminum, chromium, and M, wherein M is at least one element selected from the group consisting of nickel, cobalt, and iron; wherein the coating further comprises a plurality of prior particle boundaries; and wherein at least a portion of the coating is free of rapid solidification artifacts. a substrate comprising a precipitate-strengthened alloy, the alloy comprising a) a population of gamma-prime precipitates, the population having a multimodal size distribution with at least one mode corresponding to a size of less than 100 nanometers; or b) a population of gamma-double-prime precipitates having a median size less than 300 nanometers; a) a population of gamma-prime precipitates, the population having a multimodal size distribution with at least one mode corresponding to a size of less than 100 nanometers; or b) a population of gamma-double-prime precipitates having a median size less than 300 nanometers; and a coating disposed over the substrate ,
A scintillator, comprising a sintered body having a volume of ≤ 1 mm 3 and containing a rare earth oxysulfide, wherein - in a composition image obtained by observing a cross-section of the sintered body under a scanning electron microscope, the sum of the number of oxide regions that contain at least one of a rare earth oxide different from the rare earth oxysulfide and an impurity metal oxide and the number of sulfide regions that contain at least one of a rare earth sulfide different from the rare earth oxysulfide and an impurity metal sulfide, which exist in a unit area of 500 μm × 500 μm, is 1-5; - each of the oxide regions and the sulfide regions has a major axis of ≤ 100 μm; - the rare earth oxide and the rare earth sulfide contain at least one element of the same rare earth elements as rare earth elements contained in the rare earth oxysulfide; - the impurity metal oxide and the impurity metal sulfide contain one or two or more elements selected from an alkali metal element, an alkaline earth metal element, and iron; and - the sintered body has a plurality of rare earth oxysulfide crystal grains and at least some of the oxide regions and the sulfide regions exist at a grain boundary between a plurality of the rare earth oxysulfide crystal grains. - in a composition image obtained by observing a cross-section of the sintered body under a scanning electron microscope, the sum of the number of oxide regions that contain at least one of a rare earth oxide different from the rare earth oxysulfide and an impurity metal oxide and the number of sulfide regions that contain at least one of a rare earth sulfide different from the rare earth oxysulfide and an impurity metal sulfide, which exist in a unit area of 500 μm × 500 μm, is 1-5; - each of the oxide regions and the sulfide regions has a major axis of ≤ 100 μm; - the rare earth oxide and the rare earth sulfide contain at least one element of the same rare earth elements as rare earth elements contained in the rare earth oxysulfide; - the impurity metal oxide and the impurity metal sulfide contain one or two or more elements selected from an alkali metal element, an alkaline earth metal element, and iron; and - the sintered body has a plurality of rare earth oxysulfide crystal grains and at least some of the oxide regions and the sulfide regions exist at a grain boundary between a plurality of the rare earth oxysulfide crystal grains.
A method comprising: disconnecting electricity service to a site by a service switch ; maintaining an electrical connection with a circuit internal to the site via a leakage capacitor (C1) connected between a power line communication coupler of a power line communication module of a network communication device and the site side of the service switch when the site is disconnected from electricity service; monitoring the circuit internal to a site for power line communications when the site is disconnected from electricity service; and receiving a power line communication from a device coupled to the circuit internal to the site when the site is disconnected from electricity service. disconnecting electricity service to a site by a service switch ; maintaining an electrical connection with a circuit internal to the site via a leakage capacitor (C1) connected between a power line communication coupler of a power line communication module of a network communication device and the site side of the service switch when the site is disconnected from electricity service; monitoring the circuit internal to a site for power line communications when the site is disconnected from electricity service; and receiving a power line communication from a device coupled to the circuit internal to the site when the site is disconnected from electricity service.
A non-invasive microwave measuring device for calculating the flow rate of a fluid, the device comprising: - a non-invasive microwave fluid velocity measuring device comprising a patch antenna or horn antenna to generate a microwave signal that is transmitted at a specific elevation angle α towards the fluid surface and to receive the reflected microwave signal from the fluid surface with a doppler shift frequency, or any other non-invasive fluid velocity measuring device such as laser, optical, acoustic or other; - a drone to which is suspended the measuring device characterized in that it is suspended via a suspension system , said suspension system eliminating vibration noise generated by the drone ; and in that the non-invasive microwave measuring device further comprises: - at least one vibration sensor to identify and eliminate false velocity readings induced by the drone ; - at least one angle sensor to compensate for Pitch, Roll and Yaw from the drone that influence the fluid surface velocity measurement and determine the final angle from the measuring device towards the fluid surface . - a non-invasive microwave fluid velocity measuring device comprising a patch antenna or horn antenna to generate a microwave signal that is transmitted at a specific elevation angle α towards the fluid surface and to receive the reflected microwave signal from the fluid surface with a doppler shift frequency, or any other non-invasive fluid velocity measuring device such as laser, optical, acoustic or other; - a drone to which is suspended the measuring device characterized in that it is suspended via a suspension system , said suspension system eliminating vibration noise generated by the drone ; and in that the non-invasive microwave measuring device further comprises: - at least one vibration sensor to identify and eliminate false velocity readings induced by the drone ; - at least one angle sensor to compensate for Pitch, Roll and Yaw from the drone that influence the fluid surface velocity measurement and determine the final angle from the measuring device towards the fluid surface . said suspension system eliminating vibration noise generated by the drone ; and in that the non-invasive microwave measuring device further comprises: - at least one vibration sensor to identify and eliminate false velocity readings induced by the drone ; - at least one angle sensor to compensate for Pitch, Roll and Yaw from the drone that influence the fluid surface velocity measurement and determine the final angle from the measuring device towards the fluid surface . - at least one vibration sensor to identify and eliminate false velocity readings induced by the drone ; - at least one angle sensor to compensate for Pitch, Roll and Yaw from the drone that influence the fluid surface velocity measurement and determine the final angle from the measuring device towards the fluid surface .
A thermal treatment system for medical applications comprising: a basin having a base and at least one sidewall that is configured to receive and hold a surgical fluid; a thermal treatment device thermally coupled to the basin and configured to adjust a temperature of the surgical fluid in the basin ; a weight measurement device that is configured to measure a weight of the basin and any contents therein; characterized in that the thermal treatment system further comprises a mounting plate having a first side and a second side opposite the first side , the mounting plate being attached to the basin with an air gap formed between the first side of the mounting plate and the base of the basin and in that the weight measurement device is positioned on the second side of the mounting plate . a basin having a base and at least one sidewall that is configured to receive and hold a surgical fluid; a thermal treatment device thermally coupled to the basin and configured to adjust a temperature of the surgical fluid in the basin ; a weight measurement device that is configured to measure a weight of the basin and any contents therein; characterized in that the thermal treatment system further comprises a mounting plate having a first side and a second side opposite the first side , the mounting plate being attached to the basin with an air gap formed between the first side of the mounting plate and the base of the basin and in that the weight measurement device is positioned on the second side of the mounting plate .
A pharmaceutical composition comprising a synergistic combination of trazodone or a salt thereof in an amount to provide a dosage equal to or lower than 1 mg/kg, and gabapentin or a salt or prodrug thereof in an amount to provide a dosage equal to or lower than 15 mg/kg, and at least one pharmaceutically acceptable excipient, for use in the treatment of pain, said pain being selected from the group consisting of chronic pain, inflammatory pain, and neuropathic pain, wherein said trazodone and said gabapentin amount provides a trazodone to gabapentin weight ratio ranging from 1:15 to 1:5 and wherein said gabapentin prodrug is gabapentin enacarbil.
A controller for a permanent magnet motor/generator having a plurality of phase windings, wherein the controller comprises: a motor speed measurement module for determining a current speed; a speed setting module for setting a desired motor speed of the permanent magnet motor; a control system ; and a commutation circuit operative for controlling a commutation event, said commutation event being a timing of a current supplied to the phase windings in dependence upon an angular position of the permanent magnet electric rotating machine (2; 102), wherein the control system is operative to supply one or more current pulses to a given phase winding in a current pulse event, said current pulse event occurring within the commutation event, characterised in that the commutation circuit comprises a commutation feedback loop for supplying the one or more current pulses to the given phase winding when the amplitude of the sensed back EMF for the corresponding phase winding is greater than the back EMF sensed in respect of the other ones of the plurality of phase windings; wherein the duration of the current pulse event is less than the duration of the commutation event and the proportion of the commutation event for which the current is supplied to the individual of the phase windings is determined from a comparison of a desired speed and a current speed of the permanent magnet motor/generator (2; 102). a motor speed measurement module for determining a current speed; a speed setting module for setting a desired motor speed of the permanent magnet motor; a control system ; and a commutation circuit operative for controlling a commutation event, said commutation event being a timing of a current supplied to the phase windings in dependence upon an angular position of the permanent magnet electric rotating machine (2; 102), wherein the control system is operative to supply one or more current pulses to a given phase winding in a current pulse event, said current pulse event occurring within the commutation event, characterised in that the commutation circuit comprises a commutation feedback loop for supplying the one or more current pulses to the given phase winding when the amplitude of the sensed back EMF for the corresponding phase winding is greater than the back EMF sensed in respect of the other ones of the plurality of phase windings; wherein the duration of the current pulse event is less than the duration of the commutation event and the proportion of the commutation event for which the current is supplied to the individual of the phase windings is determined from a comparison of a desired speed and a current speed of the permanent magnet motor/generator (2; 102).
Braking system for a motor vehicle having a plurality of hydraulic brake units for braking in each case one wheel of the motor vehicle and - a first electric parking brake actuator for braking a first wheel and - a second electric parking brake actuator for braking a second wheel - a first control device which comprises a first hydraulic controller which is designed and set up to drive the plurality of hydraulic brake units , wherein - the first control device comprises a driver for driving the first parking brake actuator and characterized in that - a second control device is provided, which comprises a driver for driving the first parking brake actuator and a driver for driving the second parking brake actuator . - a first electric parking brake actuator for braking a first wheel and - a second electric parking brake actuator for braking a second wheel - a first control device which comprises a first hydraulic controller which is designed and set up to drive the plurality of hydraulic brake units , wherein - the first control device comprises a driver for driving the first parking brake actuator and characterized in that - a second control device is provided, which comprises a driver for driving the first parking brake actuator and a driver for driving the second parking brake actuator .
A system, comprising: one or more processors and one or more memories to store computer-executable instructions that, when executed, cause the one or more processors to: determine that a trigger for a machine image build process has occurred; perform the machine image build process responsive to the trigger, wherein the machine image build process generates a machine image, wherein the machine image comprises a plurality of operating system components associated with an application, and wherein the machine image is validated for compliance with one or more security policies; perform an additional machine image build process responsive to generation of the machine image, wherein the additional machine image build process generates an additional machine image, wherein the additional machine image comprises a customized version of the machine image; store metadata for the additional machine image for tracing the lineage of the additional machine image back to the machine image; and send the additional machine image to one or more recipients, wherein one or more compute resources are launched using the additional machine image, and wherein the application is executed on the one or more compute resources launched using the additional machine image. determine that a trigger for a machine image build process has occurred; perform the machine image build process responsive to the trigger, wherein the machine image build process generates a machine image, wherein the machine image comprises a plurality of operating system components associated with an application, and wherein the machine image is validated for compliance with one or more security policies; perform an additional machine image build process responsive to generation of the machine image, wherein the additional machine image build process generates an additional machine image, wherein the additional machine image comprises a customized version of the machine image; store metadata for the additional machine image for tracing the lineage of the additional machine image back to the machine image; and send the additional machine image to one or more recipients, wherein one or more compute resources are launched using the additional machine image, and wherein the application is executed on the one or more compute resources launched using the additional machine image.
A pressure-sensitive adhesive tape comprising: an acrylic foam layer comprising a C 1 to C 12 alkyl group-containing (meth)acrylic acid ester monomer and an acrylic acid; and rubber-based adhesive layers formed on both sides of the acrylic foam layer, wherein the rubber-based adhesive layers comprise a styrene block copolymer comprising 15 wt% to 30 wt% of styrene, and wherein the rubber-based layers contain a gel content of 40% to 80 % as measured according to the method described herein and which is calculated according to the following equation 1: Gel content = B / A wherein A is the mass of the adhesive, and B is the dry mass of an insoluble fraction of the adhesive obtained by depositing the adhesive in toluene at room temperature for 48 hours, taking the insoluble fraction, and removing toluene from the insoluble fraction, wherein the adhesive layers being cured by electron beam irradiation, and wherein the electron beam irradiation being performed at an irradiation dosage from 300 kGy to 500 kGy. an acrylic foam layer comprising a C 1 to C 12 alkyl group-containing (meth)acrylic acid ester monomer and an acrylic acid; and rubber-based adhesive layers formed on both sides of the acrylic foam layer, wherein the rubber-based adhesive layers comprise a styrene block copolymer comprising 15 wt% to 30 wt% of styrene, and wherein the rubber-based layers contain a gel content of 40% to 80 % as measured according to the method described herein and which is calculated according to the following equation 1: Gel content = B / A wherein A is the mass of the adhesive, and B is the dry mass of an insoluble fraction of the adhesive obtained by depositing the adhesive in toluene at room temperature for 48 hours, taking the insoluble fraction, and removing toluene from the insoluble fraction, wherein the adhesive layers being cured by electron beam irradiation, and wherein the electron beam irradiation being performed at an irradiation dosage from 300 kGy to 500 kGy.
A composition comprising digestive enzymes for use in the treatment of a Schizophreniform Disorder, wherein the digestive enzymes comprise amylase, lipase, and protease.
A regenerative fuel cell capable of operating in a power delivery mode in which it generates electrical power by the reaction of electrochemically active species at an anode and a cathode and in an energy storage mode in which it consumes electrical power to generate said electrochemically active species, the cell comprising: • a reversible hydrogen gas anode , in an anode compartment ; • a reversible cathode in a cathode compartment ; • a membrane separating the anode compartment from the cathode compartment, which membrane is capable of selectively passing protons; • conduits configured to supply electrochemically active species to the anode and to the cathode in said power delivery mode, and to carry generated electrochemically active species away from the anode and away from the cathode in said energy storage mode; wherein the redox reaction at the anode is: 2H + + 2e - ⇄ H 2 (gas); the redox reaction at the cathode is selected from: (i) V 5+ + e - ⇄ V 4+ , (ii) Ce 4+ + e - ⇄ Ce 3+ , and (iii) Mn 3+ + e - ⇄ Mn 2+ ; and the cathode compartment comprises an additive comprising one of: (i) Ti(IV), (ii) Al(III), (iii) a surfactant, (iv) a chelating agent (v) a polymer, and (vi) a dendrimer. • a reversible hydrogen gas anode , in an anode compartment ; • a reversible cathode in a cathode compartment ; • a membrane separating the anode compartment from the cathode compartment, which membrane is capable of selectively passing protons; • conduits configured to supply electrochemically active species to the anode and to the cathode in said power delivery mode, and to carry generated electrochemically active species away from the anode and away from the cathode in said energy storage mode; wherein the redox reaction at the anode is: 2H + + 2e - ⇄ H 2 (gas); the redox reaction at the cathode is selected from: (i) V 5+ + e - ⇄ V 4+ , (ii) Ce 4+ + e - ⇄ Ce 3+ , and (iii) Mn 3+ + e - ⇄ Mn 2+ ; and the cathode compartment comprises an additive comprising one of: (i) Ti(IV), (ii) Al(III), (iii) a surfactant, (iv) a chelating agent (v) a polymer, and (vi) a dendrimer. (i) V 5+ + e - ⇄ V 4+ , (ii) Ce 4+ + e - ⇄ Ce 3+ , and (iii) Mn 3+ + e - ⇄ Mn 2+ ; and (i) Ti(IV), (ii) Al(III), (iii) a surfactant, (iv) a chelating agent (v) a polymer, and (vi) a dendrimer.