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An inkjet recording method, comprising: spraying droplets of an ink composition that contains organic solvent, resin, and wherein recording is performed by spraying droplets of an ink set containing a plurality of ink compositions, each of the ink compositions having a different concentration of metal pigment, and by causing the droplets to adhere to a recording medium; and wherein the metal pigment contains plate-like particles.
A method for use in an IEEE 802.11 station, STA, the method comprising: receiving, from a first access point, AP, a first probe response frame including one or more indicators indicating multiple AP operation capabilities of the first AP and a second AP, wherein the first AP and the second AP are included in a multiple AP service set comprising a plurality of APs that are able to support a multiple AP operation; transmitting, to at least one of the first AP or the second AP, a multiple AP association request frame for the multiple AP operation with the IEEE 802.11 STA, wherein the multiple AP operation includes reception of signals by the IEEE 802.11 STA from the first AP and the second AP; receiving, from the first AP, based on a predetermined order in the multiple AP service set, a first multiple AP association response frame that indicates acceptance or rejection of the multiple AP operation with the first AP; and receiving, from the second AP, based on the predetermined order in the multiple AP service set, a second multiple AP association response frame that indicates acceptance or rejection of the multiple AP operation with the second AP. receiving, from a first access point, AP, a first probe response frame including one or more indicators indicating multiple AP operation capabilities of the first AP and a second AP, wherein the first AP and the second AP are included in a multiple AP service set comprising a plurality of APs that are able to support a multiple AP operation; transmitting, to at least one of the first AP or the second AP, a multiple AP association request frame for the multiple AP operation with the IEEE 802.11 STA, wherein the multiple AP operation includes reception of signals by the IEEE 802.11 STA from the first AP and the second AP; receiving, from the first AP, based on a predetermined order in the multiple AP service set, a first multiple AP association response frame that indicates acceptance or rejection of the multiple AP operation with the first AP; and receiving, from the second AP, based on the predetermined order in the multiple AP service set, a second multiple AP association response frame that indicates acceptance or rejection of the multiple AP operation with the second AP.
A system for damaging a parasite while being a resident in or on a surface of a body of a mammal, comprising: - an ultrasound transmitter , configured for generating ultrasound radiation at a frequency of from about 1 MHz to about 2.6 MHz for a period of at least one second; and - a hand-held device coupled to said ultrasound transmitter and adapted for being placed on or at proximity to the parasite so as to deliver said ultrasound radiation to the parasite, wherein said hand-held device comprises a comb having a plurality of teeth extending from a base , wherein said ultrasound transmitter comprises at least one vibrating element , wherein an acoustic amplifier is provided for amplifying the amplitude of acoustic waves prior to the coupling of acoustic energy into the teeth , wherein the amplitude of the vibrations are further amplified by the teeth themselves. - an ultrasound transmitter , configured for generating ultrasound radiation at a frequency of from about 1 MHz to about 2.6 MHz for a period of at least one second; and - a hand-held device coupled to said ultrasound transmitter and adapted for being placed on or at proximity to the parasite so as to deliver said ultrasound radiation to the parasite, wherein said hand-held device comprises a comb having a plurality of teeth extending from a base , wherein said ultrasound transmitter comprises at least one vibrating element , wherein an acoustic amplifier is provided for amplifying the amplitude of acoustic waves prior to the coupling of acoustic energy into the teeth , wherein the amplitude of the vibrations are further amplified by the teeth themselves.
A powder distributor , comprising: an elongated trough having a top, a bottom, a first end , a second end opposite the first end , and a middle part between the first end and the second end ; an inlet into the bottom of the trough through which powder may enter the trough ; and a distributor plate having holes therein through which a powder may pass from a first side of the distributor plate to a second side of the distributor plate opposite the first side inside the trough over the inlet , the distributor plate being movable to distribute powder lengthwise from the inlet along the trough ; characterised in that the powder distributor further comprises multiple first ramps each intersecting the distributor plate at one or multiple holes and sloping away from a first side of the distributor plate in a first direction at an angle less than 90°; and multiple second ramps each intersecting the distributor plate at one or multiple holes and sloping away from the first side of the distributor plate in a second direction opposite the first direction at an angle less than 90°. an elongated trough having a top, a bottom, a first end , a second end opposite the first end , and a middle part between the first end and the second end ; an inlet into the bottom of the trough through which powder may enter the trough ; and a distributor plate having holes therein through which a powder may pass from a first side of the distributor plate to a second side of the distributor plate opposite the first side inside the trough over the inlet , the distributor plate being movable to distribute powder lengthwise from the inlet along the trough ; characterised in that the powder distributor further comprises multiple first ramps each intersecting the distributor plate at one or multiple holes and sloping away from a first side of the distributor plate in a first direction at an angle less than 90°; and multiple second ramps each intersecting the distributor plate at one or multiple holes and sloping away from the first side of the distributor plate in a second direction opposite the first direction at an angle less than 90°.
Apparatus for coating a workpiece with at least one high-performance polymer providing wear and corrosion protection, friction reduction, temperature resistance and/or electrical insulation, which has at least two radiation sources characterised in that the first radiation source is adapted to emit radiation of a first wavelength which is adapted to be primarily absorbed by the workpiece that the second radiation source is adapted to emit radiation of a second wavelength which is adapted to be primarily absorbed by the high-performance polymer , a measuring device is provided for contactless measurement of thermal radiation of the workpiece and of the at least one high-performance polymer , the measuring device being designed to regulate or control the power of the two radiation sources to a constant value of thermal radiation emitted by the workpiece and high-performance polymer . the first radiation source is adapted to emit radiation of a first wavelength which is adapted to be primarily absorbed by the workpiece that the second radiation source is adapted to emit radiation of a second wavelength which is adapted to be primarily absorbed by the high-performance polymer , a measuring device is provided for contactless measurement of thermal radiation of the workpiece and of the at least one high-performance polymer , the measuring device being designed to regulate or control the power of the two radiation sources to a constant value of thermal radiation emitted by the workpiece and high-performance polymer .
A method for producing chitin and/or chitosan from insect cuticles, comprising the following steps: (i) pressing of the insect cuticles, then, (ii) enzymatic hydrolysis of the insect cuticles by a proteolytic enzyme, the cuticles having been treated with an oxidising agent prior to enzymatic hydrolysis. (i) pressing of the insect cuticles, then, (ii) enzymatic hydrolysis of the insect cuticles by a proteolytic enzyme,
A surgical suturing system, comprising: a shaft; a firing drive comprising a motor; an end effector extending distally from said shaft and configured to receive a suturing cartridge comprising a suturing needle, wherein said end effector comprises: a needle driver configured to be actuated by said motor, wherein said needle driver is configured to drive a suturing needle installed within said end effector; and a needle track configured to guide the suturing needle installed within said end effector through a needle firing stroke, wherein said end effector is configured to accommodate suturing needles having different sizes; and a control circuit configured to: sense the size of the suturing needle installed within said end effector by detecting a type of a suturing cartridge installed within said end effector; and adjust the actuation stroke of said motor to accommodate the size of the suturing needle installed within said end effector. a shaft; a firing drive comprising a motor; an end effector extending distally from said shaft and configured to receive a suturing cartridge comprising a suturing needle, wherein said end effector comprises: a needle driver configured to be actuated by said motor, wherein said needle driver is configured to drive a suturing needle installed within said end effector; and a needle track configured to guide the suturing needle installed within said end effector through a needle firing stroke, wherein said end effector is configured to accommodate suturing needles having different sizes; and a needle driver configured to be actuated by said motor, wherein said needle driver is configured to drive a suturing needle installed within said end effector; and a needle track configured to guide the suturing needle installed within said end effector through a needle firing stroke, wherein said end effector is configured to accommodate suturing needles having different sizes; and a control circuit configured to: sense the size of the suturing needle installed within said end effector by detecting a type of a suturing cartridge installed within said end effector; and adjust the actuation stroke of said motor to accommodate the size of the suturing needle installed within said end effector. sense the size of the suturing needle installed within said end effector by detecting a type of a suturing cartridge installed within said end effector; and adjust the actuation stroke of said motor to accommodate the size of the suturing needle installed within said end effector.
A method for forming a nanopore in a membrane of transition metal dichalcogenide (TMDC) crystals comprising the steps of: - providing at least one TMDC thin layer having from about 0.3 nm to 5 nm thickness (H m ) suspended in an electrically conducting liquid; - applying a transmembrane voltage (V) at a value slightly higher than the oxidation potential of the transition metal dichalcogenide of the said at least one TMDC thin layer configured for an electrochemical atomic etching of said transition metal dichalcogenide thin layer allowing an electrochemical reaction (ECR) process to start; - measuring the ionic current (I i ) in the said electrically conducting liquid; - turning off the transmembrane voltage once the ionic current (I i ) has reached a value (I p ) corresponding to the electrical conductance of a pore within the said TMDC thin layer having a prescribed diameter (d p ). - providing at least one TMDC thin layer having from about 0.3 nm to 5 nm thickness (H m ) suspended in an electrically conducting liquid; - applying a transmembrane voltage (V) at a value slightly higher than the oxidation potential of the transition metal dichalcogenide of the said at least one TMDC thin layer configured for an electrochemical atomic etching of said transition metal dichalcogenide thin layer allowing an electrochemical reaction (ECR) process to start; - measuring the ionic current (I i ) in the said electrically conducting liquid; - turning off the transmembrane voltage once the ionic current (I i ) has reached a value (I p ) corresponding to the electrical conductance of a pore within the said TMDC thin layer having a prescribed diameter (d p ).
A computer-implemented method for supporting a radiotherapeutic dose calculation, the method configured for simulating charged-particle transport in an external magnetic field B according to a model where Newton's second law for the unit direction vector of a charged particle, u ' ( t ) = F ( u ( t ) , η ( t )) , comprises a force term F which depends on the unit direction vector u (t) and further depends non-linearly on a motion variable η ( t ) of the particle, the method comprising: solving Newton's second law using an implicit finite-difference method in which, for the duration of a time step, the force term is approximated by its value for interpolated values of the unit direction vector and the motion variable, wherein the interpolated value of each quantity is a combination of that quantity's values at the end points t,t + Δ t of the time step.
A tool body comprising: two opposing body side surfaces and a body peripheral surface extending therebetween; a peripherally disposed outer insert receiving pocket ; and an interiorly disposed inner insert receiving pocket characterised by a resilient clamping member configured to resiliently retain a chamfering cutting insert therein without the use of an additional, separate clamping device. two opposing body side surfaces and a body peripheral surface extending therebetween; a peripherally disposed outer insert receiving pocket ; and an interiorly disposed inner insert receiving pocket characterised by a resilient clamping member configured to resiliently retain a chamfering cutting insert therein without the use of an additional, separate clamping device.
A therapeutically effective combination of bromocriptine and a serotonin enhancing anti-depressant for use in the treatment of Type 2 diabetes and depression, wherein bromocriptine is administered at a first predetermined time of day in the morning and the serotonin enhancing anti-depressant is administered at a second predetermined time of day in the evening.
A pivoting assembly , the pivoting assembly comprising: a first bracket configured to be mounted to a first portion of a row crop head ; a second bracket configured to be mounted to a second portion of a row crop head movable relative to the first portion; and characterized in that a rotatable locking component pivotably coupled to the first bracket, the rotatable locking component rotatable between an unlocked configuration and a locked configuration in response to movement of the second bracket relative to the first bracket. a first bracket configured to be mounted to a first portion of a row crop head ; a second bracket configured to be mounted to a second portion of a row crop head movable relative to the first portion; and characterized in that a rotatable locking component pivotably coupled to the first bracket, the rotatable locking component rotatable between an unlocked configuration and a locked configuration in response to movement of the second bracket relative to the first bracket.
A particle characterization method, comprising: providing a fluid containing suspended particles; causing a particle flow in a hydraulic detection channel having first and second opposing faces, said particle flow comprising at least a first subset of the suspended particles to flow past a first lensless two-dimensional array detector provided along the first face of the hydraulic detection channel and having a field of view across the hydraulic detection channel ; causing a one-sided sheath flow across the second face of the hydraulic detection channel to flow adjacent the flow caused by the step of causing the suspended particles to flow, to position the particle flow closer to the two-dimensional array detector ; illuminating the first subset of suspended particles as they flow past the first two-dimensional array detector in the fluid; acquiring a plurality of images of the first subset of particles as they flow past the first two-dimensional array detector in the fluid. providing a fluid containing suspended particles; causing a particle flow in a hydraulic detection channel having first and second opposing faces, said particle flow comprising at least a first subset of the suspended particles to flow past a first lensless two-dimensional array detector provided along the first face of the hydraulic detection channel and having a field of view across the hydraulic detection channel ; causing a one-sided sheath flow across the second face of the hydraulic detection channel to flow adjacent the flow caused by the step of causing the suspended particles to flow, to position the particle flow closer to the two-dimensional array detector ; illuminating the first subset of suspended particles as they flow past the first two-dimensional array detector in the fluid; acquiring a plurality of images of the first subset of particles as they flow past the first two-dimensional array detector in the fluid.
A biocompatible multi-laminate, angle-ply construct comprising: a first sheet including a first decellularized tissue, the first tissue being decellularized pericardium, the decellularized pericardium including collagen generally aligned in a first direction; a second sheet including a second decellularized tissue, the second decellularized tissue including collagen generally aligned in a second direction, the first direction and the second direction defining an angle therebetween; and a third sheet including a third decellularized tissue, the third decellularized tissue including collagen generally aligned in a third direction, the second sheet being between the first sheet and the third sheet; wherein the first, second and third sheets are attached to one another, and wherein the decellularized pericardium of the first sheet comprises an outer layer of fibrous pericardium fused to an adjacent layer of parietal pericardium, wherein the outer layer of fibrous pericardium comprises said collagen fibers generally aligned in said first direction and the fused adjacent layer of parietal pericardium comprises a multi-directional network comprising collagen fibers and elastin fibers, characterized in that the third direction of the collagen of the third decellularized tissue is essentially the same as the first direction, the construct comprises a hydrogel contained between the first and second sheet, and the construct is an annulus fibrosus patch or a musculoskeletal graft. a first sheet including a first decellularized tissue, the first tissue being decellularized pericardium, the decellularized pericardium including collagen generally aligned in a first direction; a second sheet including a second decellularized tissue, the second decellularized tissue including collagen generally aligned in a second direction, the first direction and the second direction defining an angle therebetween; and a third sheet including a third decellularized tissue, the third decellularized tissue including collagen generally aligned in a third direction, the second sheet being between the first sheet and the third sheet; wherein the first, second and third sheets are attached to one another, and wherein the decellularized pericardium of the first sheet comprises an outer layer of fibrous pericardium fused to an adjacent layer of parietal pericardium, wherein the outer layer of fibrous pericardium comprises said collagen fibers generally aligned in said first direction and the fused adjacent layer of parietal pericardium comprises a multi-directional network comprising collagen fibers and elastin fibers, characterized in that the third direction of the collagen of the third decellularized tissue is essentially the same as the first direction, the construct comprises a hydrogel contained between the first and second sheet, and the construct is an annulus fibrosus patch or a musculoskeletal graft.
A medical ventilator for delivering a pressurized breath to a patient and to trigger an oxygen source to increase FiO2 delivered to the patient , comprising: a ventilation delivery interface including one or more mixing chambers ; a ventilator circuit for connecting the ventilator to the ventilation delivery interface , the ventilator circuit including a multiple lumen circuit to deliver pressurized air and pulsed oxygen upon triggering of the pressurized breath, wherein the ventilation delivery interface includes a first lumen and a second lumen, the first lumen being an air delivery lumen to deliver air to the one or more mixing chambers , and the second lumen being an oxygen delivery lumen to deliver oxygen to the one or more mixing chambers to mix with the air just prior to delivery to the patient and bypassing any interface leaks without mixing previously in the ventilator nor the ventilator circuit ; characterized in that the oxygen source is a pulsed oxygen concentrator that delivers pulses of a bolus of oxygen to the ventilator ; the medical ventilator comprises a positive pressure source ; and the medical ventilator comprises a negative pressure source that is configured to generate a negative pressure in the ventilator which triggers the oxygen concentrator to deliver a pulse of oxygen to the ventilator oxygen inlet. a ventilation delivery interface including one or more mixing chambers ; a ventilator circuit for connecting the ventilator to the ventilation delivery interface , the ventilator circuit including a multiple lumen circuit to deliver pressurized air and pulsed oxygen upon triggering of the pressurized breath, wherein the ventilation delivery interface includes a first lumen and a second lumen, the first lumen being an air delivery lumen to deliver air to the one or more mixing chambers , and the second lumen being an oxygen delivery lumen to deliver oxygen to the one or more mixing chambers to mix with the air just prior to delivery to the patient and bypassing any interface leaks without mixing previously in the ventilator nor the ventilator circuit ; characterized in that the oxygen source is a pulsed oxygen concentrator that delivers pulses of a bolus of oxygen to the ventilator ; the medical ventilator comprises a positive pressure source ; and the medical ventilator comprises a negative pressure source that is configured to generate a negative pressure in the ventilator which triggers the oxygen concentrator to deliver a pulse of oxygen to the ventilator oxygen inlet.