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A liquid discharging apparatus comprising: a carriage configured to be reciprocatable relative to a medium; and a plurality of discharging units attached to the carriage and configured to discharge liquid onto the medium, characterized in that at a plurality of replacement positions in a reciprocation direction of the carriage, the carriage allows the plurality of discharging units to be replaced, and at the plurality of replacement positions for the carriage, a discharging unit to be replaced, among the plurality of discharging units, is accessible from a downstream side in a discharge direction of the liquid. a carriage configured to be reciprocatable relative to a medium; and a plurality of discharging units attached to the carriage and configured to discharge liquid onto the medium, characterized in that at a plurality of replacement positions in a reciprocation direction of the carriage, the carriage allows the plurality of discharging units to be replaced, and at the plurality of replacement positions for the carriage, a discharging unit to be replaced, among the plurality of discharging units, is accessible from a downstream side in a discharge direction of the liquid.
Optical scanner that comprises: - a support having a first plane face ; - at least one optical source able to emit a main optical beam with a wavelength λ; - a plurality of elementary scanners that each comprise: - a beam that comprises a movable part and a fixed part, said fixed part resting on the first face ; - a plurality of waveguides disposed on or in the movable part and intended to divide the main optical beam into a plurality of secondary optical beams; - a phase-control optical array that comprises a plurality of optical phase shifters each coupled to a waveguide, disposed on or in an emission section of the movable part and which extends from a free end of the beam opposite to a fixed end ; the movable part of at least one of the beams has, at rest, a deflection different from the deflections at rest of the movable parts of the other beams . - a support having a first plane face ; - at least one optical source able to emit a main optical beam with a wavelength λ; - a plurality of elementary scanners that each comprise: - a beam that comprises a movable part and a fixed part, said fixed part resting on the first face ; - a plurality of waveguides disposed on or in the movable part and intended to divide the main optical beam into a plurality of secondary optical beams; - a phase-control optical array that comprises a plurality of optical phase shifters each coupled to a waveguide, disposed on or in an emission section of the movable part and which extends from a free end of the beam opposite to a fixed end ; the movable part of at least one of the beams has, at rest, a deflection different from the deflections at rest of the movable parts of the other beams .
A process for producing a dispersion of white fine particles, comprising the following steps 1 and 2: Step 1: mixing titanium oxide and a polymer dispersant at a pH value that is not less than an acid dissociation exponent (pKa) of at least a part of an acid component of the polymer dispersant to thereby obtain a titanium oxide dispersion, in which an isoelectric point (A) of the titanium oxide and the acid dissociation exponent (pKa) (B) of the polymer dispersant satisfy a relationship represented by the formula: A − B ≥ 0 , the polymer dispersant comprises a constitutional unit derived from a hydrophobic monomer, and a volume median particle size (D 50 ) of particles in the titanium oxide dispersion is not less than 150 nm and not more than 500 nm; and Step 2: adding a polymerizable monomer to the titanium oxide dispersion obtained in the step 1 to subject the polymerizable monomer to polymerization reaction, to encapsulate the titanium oxide with a polymer component, thereby obtaining the dispersion of the white fine particles; wherein a mass ratio of the titanium oxide to the polymer component [titanium oxide/polymer component] is not less than 20/80 and not more than 50/50. Step 1: mixing titanium oxide and a polymer dispersant at a pH value that is not less than an acid dissociation exponent (pKa) of at least a part of an acid component of the polymer dispersant to thereby obtain a titanium oxide dispersion, in which an isoelectric point (A) of the titanium oxide and the acid dissociation exponent (pKa) (B) of the polymer dispersant satisfy a relationship represented by the formula: A − B ≥ 0 , the polymer dispersant comprises a constitutional unit derived from a hydrophobic monomer, and a volume median particle size (D 50 ) of particles in the titanium oxide dispersion is not less than 150 nm and not more than 500 nm; and in which an isoelectric point (A) of the titanium oxide and the acid dissociation exponent (pKa) (B) of the polymer dispersant satisfy a relationship represented by the formula: A − B ≥ 0 , the polymer dispersant comprises a constitutional unit derived from a hydrophobic monomer, and a volume median particle size (D 50 ) of particles in the titanium oxide dispersion is not less than 150 nm and not more than 500 nm; and Step 2: adding a polymerizable monomer to the titanium oxide dispersion obtained in the step 1 to subject the polymerizable monomer to polymerization reaction, to encapsulate the titanium oxide with a polymer component, thereby obtaining the dispersion of the white fine particles; wherein a mass ratio of the titanium oxide to the polymer component [titanium oxide/polymer component] is not less than 20/80 and not more than 50/50.
A hand-held device for obtaining data for generating a three-dimensional topological surface profile of a tyre, the device comprising: a base comprising an aperture ; a light source arranged in use to generate an elongate pattern of light, and to project said pattern through the aperture onto a rolling surface of the tyre; a detector arranged to image a region of the rolling surface of the tyre; a plurality of pairs of guide wheels mounted on respective axles mounted on the base , wherein the guide wheels on adjacent axles are linked by gears (240, 245, 270a, 270b, 215a-d); and a rotary encoder arranged to generate a signal corresponding to rotation of an axle . a base comprising an aperture ; a light source arranged in use to generate an elongate pattern of light, and to project said pattern through the aperture onto a rolling surface of the tyre; a detector arranged to image a region of the rolling surface of the tyre; a plurality of pairs of guide wheels mounted on respective axles mounted on the base , wherein the guide wheels on adjacent axles are linked by gears (240, 245, 270a, 270b, 215a-d); and a rotary encoder arranged to generate a signal corresponding to rotation of an axle .
A mobile patient bed for moving a patient between at least two locations during a medical procedure, the mobile patient bed comprising: a communication device configured to selectively couple the mobile patient bed to at least one medical system; at least one processor configured to: receive a medical system command via the communication device and process the medical system command when the mobile patient bed is coupled to the at least one medical system; and receive and process a user command when the mobile patient bed is not coupled to the at least one medical system; and refrain from processing the user command when the mobile patient bed is coupled to the at least one medical system; a seat ; and a plurality of motors configured to position the seat along a first axis that is longitudinal with respect to the bed, a second axis substantially perpendicular to the first axis, and a third axis substantially perpendicular to the first and second axes, wherein the positioning of the seat along each axis is independent of the positioning of each other axis, respectively, and wherein the positioning of the seat is performed in response to the processed medical system command or the processed user command. a communication device configured to selectively couple the mobile patient bed to at least one medical system; at least one processor configured to: receive a medical system command via the communication device and process the medical system command when the mobile patient bed is coupled to the at least one medical system; and receive and process a user command when the mobile patient bed is not coupled to the at least one medical system; and receive a medical system command via the communication device and process the medical system command when the mobile patient bed is coupled to the at least one medical system; and receive and process a user command when the mobile patient bed is not coupled to the at least one medical system; and refrain from processing the user command when the mobile patient bed is coupled to the at least one medical system; a seat ; and a plurality of motors configured to position the seat along a first axis that is longitudinal with respect to the bed, a second axis substantially perpendicular to the first axis, and a third axis substantially perpendicular to the first and second axes, wherein the positioning of the seat along each axis is independent of the positioning of each other axis, respectively, and wherein the positioning of the seat is performed in response to the processed medical system command or the processed user command.
Device comprising: - a C-shaped counterforce structure , - an apparatus for supporting a workpiece on one arm of the counterforce structure; - a mechanism supported on the other arm of the counterforce structure for performing a self-piercing riveting operation on the workpiece; characterized in that the device further comprises: - a supply unit for feeding a washer into the supporting apparatus , wherein the supply unit comprises: - an intermediate buffer connected to the counterforce structure and adapted to receive a plurality of washers, - a channel adapted to guide the washer from the intermediate buffer to the apparatus , - a separation element adapted to move one washer from the plurality of washers in the intermediate buffer into the channel. - a C-shaped counterforce structure , - an apparatus for supporting a workpiece on one arm of the counterforce structure; - a mechanism supported on the other arm of the counterforce structure for performing a self-piercing riveting operation on the workpiece; characterized in that the device further comprises: - a supply unit for feeding a washer into the supporting apparatus , wherein the supply unit comprises: - an intermediate buffer connected to the counterforce structure and adapted to receive a plurality of washers, - a channel adapted to guide the washer from the intermediate buffer to the apparatus , - a separation element adapted to move one washer from the plurality of washers in the intermediate buffer into the channel.
A reusable fluid connector for establishing a substantially aseptic connection with a complementary second connector , said reusable fluid connector comprising: a connector member comprising a connection end and a coupling end connected fluidically to the connection end , wherein the coupling end comprises a coupling element configured to releasably engage with a complementary coupling element of the second connector to form a first seal (B); and a cover configured to provide an aseptic enclosure around the coupling end , characterised in that the cover comprises at least two cover portions , wherein each cover portion comprises a respective seal member configured to aseptically engage with another similar seal member of the second connector to form a second seal (A), and wherein each cover portion is configured to be successively positioned on or adjacent the coupling end of the connector member such that a new second seal can be formed when a fresh cover portion is deployed on or adjacent the coupling end of the connector member . a connector member comprising a connection end and a coupling end connected fluidically to the connection end , wherein the coupling end comprises a coupling element configured to releasably engage with a complementary coupling element of the second connector to form a first seal (B); and a cover configured to provide an aseptic enclosure around the coupling end , characterised in that the cover comprises at least two cover portions , wherein each cover portion comprises a respective seal member configured to aseptically engage with another similar seal member of the second connector to form a second seal (A), and wherein each cover portion is configured to be successively positioned on or adjacent the coupling end of the connector member such that a new second seal can be formed when a fresh cover portion is deployed on or adjacent the coupling end of the connector member .
A method of configuring an automation control system , comprising: providing a processor that implements point configuration software stored in a memory associated with said processor and at least one automation controller program file having program elements and program element attributes executable in an automatic controller of said automation control system, said point configuration software: translating at least an extract of said controller program file into a common representation including common program element types and common attributes for each of said common program element types; applying mapping template files each including mapping rules and mapping parameters defining how said program elements and said program element attributes are mapped into at least one automation system point with point attributes, and values for each said point attribute; matching at least one of said common program element types and said common attributes with said mapping template files using said mapping rules to generate at least one matching program element, and converting said matching program element into an automation system point configuration. translating at least an extract of said controller program file into a common representation including common program element types and common attributes for each of said common program element types; applying mapping template files each including mapping rules and mapping parameters defining how said program elements and said program element attributes are mapped into at least one automation system point with point attributes, and values for each said point attribute; matching at least one of said common program element types and said common attributes with said mapping template files using said mapping rules to generate at least one matching program element, and converting said matching program element into an automation system point configuration.
An ear, nose, and throat (ENT) tool, comprising: a tool chassis having a chassis channel and a tool chassis distal end; a tubular probe dimensioned to be inserted into an orifice of a human patient, the probe being rotatable about a probe axis of symmetry, and having a probe proximal end rotatingly connected to the tool chassis distal end; a balloon insertion mechanism , slidingly located within the chassis channel, configured to fixedly accept a balloon sinuplasty mechanism penetrating the tubular probe; a guidewire adjustment section fixedly attached to the balloon insertion mechanism, the section having a rotatable enclosure ; and a plurality of rollers disposed within the enclosure and configured so that on rotation of the enclosure the rollers grip and rotate a guidewire positioned between the rollers, and, absent rotation of the enclosure, release the guidewire and permit distal and proximal translation of the guidewire. a tool chassis having a chassis channel and a tool chassis distal end; a tubular probe dimensioned to be inserted into an orifice of a human patient, the probe being rotatable about a probe axis of symmetry, and having a probe proximal end rotatingly connected to the tool chassis distal end; a balloon insertion mechanism , slidingly located within the chassis channel, configured to fixedly accept a balloon sinuplasty mechanism penetrating the tubular probe; a guidewire adjustment section fixedly attached to the balloon insertion mechanism, the section having a rotatable enclosure ; and a plurality of rollers disposed within the enclosure and configured so that on rotation of the enclosure the rollers grip and rotate a guidewire positioned between the rollers, and, absent rotation of the enclosure, release the guidewire and permit distal and proximal translation of the guidewire.
An exhaust system for an off-road vehicle comprising: - an outlet port configured to release exhaust gas; - an outlet stack disposed about the outlet port , wherein at least a portion of the outlet stack is radially spaced from the outlet port to form a gap between the outlet stack and the outlet port , and the outlet stack is configured to direct a flow of exhaust gas from the outlet port toward a distal end of the outlet stack ; - an exhaust shield in close proximity or coupled to the outlet stack and comprising at least one opening; - an electronic control unit (ECU) and a sensor disposed within the exhaust shield , said sensor coupled to the outlet port , thereby enabling the sensor to monitor a level of at least one component of the exhaust gas as it leaves the outlet port ; and - characterized in that exhaust gas flow from said outlet port into said outlet stack forms a low pressure region , the gap is configured to establish an airflow path from the at least one opening to said region of the outlet stack downstream from the outlet port , said low pressure region draws cooler air from outside the exhaust system through the at least one opening in the exhaust shield , over the ECUs , through the gap , and to the low pressure region downstream of the outlet port , the ECU and the sensor are positioned within the airflow path between the at least one opening and the gap to facilitate cooling of the ECU and the sensor . - an outlet port configured to release exhaust gas; - an outlet stack disposed about the outlet port , wherein at least a portion of the outlet stack is radially spaced from the outlet port to form a gap between the outlet stack and the outlet port , and the outlet stack is configured to direct a flow of exhaust gas from the outlet port toward a distal end of the outlet stack ; - an exhaust shield in close proximity or coupled to the outlet stack and comprising at least one opening; - an electronic control unit (ECU) and a sensor disposed within the exhaust shield , said sensor coupled to the outlet port , thereby enabling the sensor to monitor a level of at least one component of the exhaust gas as it leaves the outlet port ; and - characterized in that exhaust gas flow from said outlet port into said outlet stack forms a low pressure region , the gap is configured to establish an airflow path from the at least one opening to said region of the outlet stack downstream from the outlet port , said low pressure region draws cooler air from outside the exhaust system through the at least one opening in the exhaust shield , over the ECUs , through the gap , and to the low pressure region downstream of the outlet port , the ECU and the sensor are positioned within the airflow path between the at least one opening and the gap to facilitate cooling of the ECU and the sensor .
An elevator system , comprising: an elevator car movably mounted within a hoistway ; a machine operatively connected to the passenger car and capable of moving the elevator car within the hoistway ; a power source mounted within the hoistway and operatively connected to the machine , the power source configured to supply power to the machine , wherein the supplied power is sufficient to move the elevator car (3 2) under normal operating conditions, and a bedplate mounted within the hoistway , characterized in that the power source and the machine are mounted to the bedplate , wherein the bedplate is hollow, and the power source is mounted within the bedplate . an elevator car movably mounted within a hoistway ; a machine operatively connected to the passenger car and capable of moving the elevator car within the hoistway ; a power source mounted within the hoistway and operatively connected to the machine , the power source configured to supply power to the machine , wherein the supplied power is sufficient to move the elevator car (3 2) under normal operating conditions, and a bedplate mounted within the hoistway ,
A transmitter for chirp-modulated radio signals comprising a chirp generator configured to generate a series of chirp signals, wherein each chirp signal carries an element of information encoded as a cyclic shift, and has a phase offset encoding an error correction code dependent from the cyclic shift of the chirp signal , the transmitter further comprising a modulator configured to modulate the series of chirp signals onto a radio signal and a radio transmitter configured to transmit the radio signal.
A compound having the structure of Formula (Ib) wherein Q is O; R 1 is methyl; R 5 is H, substituted or unsubstituted C 1-6 alkyl, C 1-6 alkoxy, C 2-6 alkanoyl, C 1-6 alkoxcarbonyl, C 1-6 haloalkyl, wherein the substituted C 1-6 alkyl is substituted with 1, 2, or 3 substituents, each substituent is independently C 1-6 alkyl, -OH, -COOH, cyano, nitro, C 1-6 monoalkylamine, C 1-6 dialkylamine, C 1-6 haloalkyl, C 1-6 haloalkoxy; R 6 and R 7 are each independently H, halo, C 1-6 alkyl, C 1-6 alkoxy, C 2-6 alkanoyl, C 1-6 alkoxcarbonyl, -NH 2 , -OH, -COOH, cyano, nitro, C 1-6 monoalkylamine, C 1-6 dialkylamine, C 1-6 haloalkyl, or C 1-6 haloalkoxy; a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, a stereoisomeric form thereof, or a combination thereof. wherein Q is O; R 1 is methyl; R 5 is H, substituted or unsubstituted C 1-6 alkyl, C 1-6 alkoxy, C 2-6 alkanoyl, C 1-6 alkoxcarbonyl, C 1-6 haloalkyl, wherein the substituted C 1-6 alkyl is substituted with 1, 2, or 3 substituents, each substituent is independently C 1-6 alkyl, -OH, -COOH, cyano, nitro, C 1-6 monoalkylamine, C 1-6 dialkylamine, C 1-6 haloalkyl, C 1-6 haloalkoxy; R 6 and R 7 are each independently H, halo, C 1-6 alkyl, C 1-6 alkoxy, C 2-6 alkanoyl, C 1-6 alkoxcarbonyl, -NH 2 , -OH, -COOH, cyano, nitro, C 1-6 monoalkylamine, C 1-6 dialkylamine, C 1-6 haloalkyl, or C 1-6 haloalkoxy; a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, a stereoisomeric form thereof, or a combination thereof.