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Polyamide moulding composition consisting of A 33 - 79.4% by weight of a polymer mixture consisting of A1 55 to 85% by weight of at least one semi-crystalline, aliphatic polyamide selected from the group consisting of PA 6, PA 46, PA 56, PA 66, PA 66/6, PA 610, PA 612, PA 6/12, PA 1010, PA 11, PA 12, PA 1012, PA 1212 and mixtures thereof; A2 15 to 45% by weight of at least one partially aromatic polyamide selected from the group consisting of PA 6I, PA 5I/5T, PA 6I/6T, PA 10I/10T, PA 10T/6T, PA 6T/BACT/66/BAC6, PA MXD6, PA MXD6/MXDI and mixtures thereof; wherein the sum of A1 and A2 is 100% by weight of A; B 20 to 60% by weight of a reinforcing fiber; C 0.6 to 2.0% by weight of metal borate, the molar ratio of metal to boron being in the range from 0.5 to 4; D 0 to 5.0% by weight of additives, different from A, B, C; wherein the sum of components A to D is 100% by weight and wherein the moulding composition comprises neither copper halides nor metal phosphinates. A 33 - 79.4% by weight of a polymer mixture consisting of A1 55 to 85% by weight of at least one semi-crystalline, aliphatic polyamide selected from the group consisting of PA 6, PA 46, PA 56, PA 66, PA 66/6, PA 610, PA 612, PA 6/12, PA 1010, PA 11, PA 12, PA 1012, PA 1212 and mixtures thereof; A2 15 to 45% by weight of at least one partially aromatic polyamide selected from the group consisting of PA 6I, PA 5I/5T, PA 6I/6T, PA 10I/10T, PA 10T/6T, PA 6T/BACT/66/BAC6, PA MXD6, PA MXD6/MXDI and mixtures thereof; wherein the sum of A1 and A2 is 100% by weight of A; A1 55 to 85% by weight of at least one semi-crystalline, aliphatic polyamide selected from the group consisting of PA 6, PA 46, PA 56, PA 66, PA 66/6, PA 610, PA 612, PA 6/12, PA 1010, PA 11, PA 12, PA 1012, PA 1212 and mixtures thereof; A2 15 to 45% by weight of at least one partially aromatic polyamide selected from the group consisting of PA 6I, PA 5I/5T, PA 6I/6T, PA 10I/10T, PA 10T/6T, PA 6T/BACT/66/BAC6, PA MXD6, PA MXD6/MXDI and mixtures thereof; B 20 to 60% by weight of a reinforcing fiber; C 0.6 to 2.0% by weight of metal borate, the molar ratio of metal to boron being in the range from 0.5 to 4; D 0 to 5.0% by weight of additives, different from A, B, C;
A process for producing an aqueous extract comprising 2,5-dichlorophenol and/or a salt thereof, the process comprising: feeding a chlorophenol feed mixture comprising 2,5-dichlorophenol and 2,4-dichlorophenol to a fractional liquid-liquid extraction (FLLE) zone comprising a rectifying section and a stripping section; feeding an organic solvent to the stripping section of the FLLE zone; feeding an aqueous solution comprising base to the rectifying section of the FLLE zone; contacting the feed mixture with the organic solvent and the aqueous solution in the FLLE zone, wherein at least a portion of the 2,5-dichlorophenol is transferred to an aqueous phase comprising the aqueous solution and at least a portion of the 2,4-dichlorophenol is transferred to an organic phase comprising the organic solvent; removing the aqueous extract comprising 2,5-dichlorophenol and/or a salt thereof in the aqueous phase from the stripping section of the FLLE zone, wherein the weight ratio of total 2,5-dichlorophenol to total 2,4-dichlorophenol in the aqueous extract is greater than the weight ratio of 2,5-dichlorophenol to 2,4-dichlorophenol in the chlorophenol feed mixture; and removing an organic extract comprising 2,4-dichlorophenol in the organic phase from the rectifying section of the FLLE zone. feeding a chlorophenol feed mixture comprising 2,5-dichlorophenol and 2,4-dichlorophenol to a fractional liquid-liquid extraction (FLLE) zone comprising a rectifying section and a stripping section; feeding an organic solvent to the stripping section of the FLLE zone; feeding an aqueous solution comprising base to the rectifying section of the FLLE zone; contacting the feed mixture with the organic solvent and the aqueous solution in the FLLE zone, wherein at least a portion of the 2,5-dichlorophenol is transferred to an aqueous phase comprising the aqueous solution and at least a portion of the 2,4-dichlorophenol is transferred to an organic phase comprising the organic solvent; removing the aqueous extract comprising 2,5-dichlorophenol and/or a salt thereof in the aqueous phase from the stripping section of the FLLE zone, wherein the weight ratio of total 2,5-dichlorophenol to total 2,4-dichlorophenol in the aqueous extract is greater than the weight ratio of 2,5-dichlorophenol to 2,4-dichlorophenol in the chlorophenol feed mixture; and removing an organic extract comprising 2,4-dichlorophenol in the organic phase from the rectifying section of the FLLE zone.
An inspection apparatus , comprising: a drive and a power supply configured to provide power to the drive , an extendable structure comprising an end insertable into a gap defined between a first surface and a second surface , said extendable structure configured to maintain physical contact with the first surface as said end transitions across the first surface ; an inspection probe fixed to said end of said extendable structure and positionable within the gap by the drive ; a sensor including a current sensor coupled to the power supply to measure the motor current or a motor torque sensor to measure the motor torque, characterized in that the sensor is coupled to the drive and is configured to measure a drive load over a period of time during which said end and said inspection probe transition across the first surface; and a processor coupled to said sensor and configured to: receive a signal associated with the drive load corresponding to a movement of said inspection probe , and determine an operating condition of said extendable structure based on the signal, which operating condition is a blockage in a path of the inspection probe and the extendable structure . a drive and a power supply configured to provide power to the drive , an extendable structure comprising an end insertable into a gap defined between a first surface and a second surface , said extendable structure configured to maintain physical contact with the first surface as said end transitions across the first surface ; an inspection probe fixed to said end of said extendable structure and positionable within the gap by the drive ; a sensor including a current sensor coupled to the power supply to measure the motor current or a motor torque sensor to measure the motor torque, characterized in that the sensor is coupled to the drive and is configured to measure a drive load over a period of time during which said end and said inspection probe transition across the first surface; and a processor coupled to said sensor and configured to: receive a signal associated with the drive load corresponding to a movement of said inspection probe , and determine an operating condition of said extendable structure based on the signal, which operating condition is a blockage in a path of the inspection probe and the extendable structure . receive a signal associated with the drive load corresponding to a movement of said inspection probe , and determine an operating condition of said extendable structure based on the signal, which operating condition is a blockage in a path of the inspection probe and the extendable structure .
A medical device comprising: a catheter comprising a catheter shaft comprising a proximal end and a distal end , wherein the catheter shaft defines a sheath lumen having a distal opening at or near the distal end of the catheter ; an expandable balloon mounted in a deflated state on a portion of the catheter proximate to the distal end of the catheter at a location proximal to the distal opening of the sheath lumen ; and a sheath configured to move from a deployed configuration wherein the sheath extends from the distal opening of the sheath lumen past a distal end of the expandable balloon and proximally over an outer surface of the expandable balloon , to a retracted configuration wherein the sheath moves axially within the sheath lumen to expose the outer surface of the expandable balloon . a catheter comprising a catheter shaft comprising a proximal end and a distal end , wherein the catheter shaft defines a sheath lumen having a distal opening at or near the distal end of the catheter ; an expandable balloon mounted in a deflated state on a portion of the catheter proximate to the distal end of the catheter at a location proximal to the distal opening of the sheath lumen ; and a sheath configured to move from a deployed configuration wherein the sheath extends from the distal opening of the sheath lumen past a distal end of the expandable balloon and proximally over an outer surface of the expandable balloon , to a retracted configuration wherein the sheath moves axially within the sheath lumen to expose the outer surface of the expandable balloon .
A device comprising: a housing ; a tissue conduction communication (TCC) transmitter enclosed by the housing and configured to: generate a TCC carrier signal; generate at least one TCC beacon signal by modulating a first property of the TCC carrier signal according to a first type of modulation; generate at least one TCC data signal subsequent to the at least one TCC beacon signal by modulating a second property of the TCC carrier signal different than the first property according to a second type of modulation different than the first type of modulation; and transmitting the at least one TCC beacon signal and at least one TCC data signal. a housing ; a tissue conduction communication (TCC) transmitter enclosed by the housing and configured to: generate a TCC carrier signal; generate at least one TCC beacon signal by modulating a first property of the TCC carrier signal according to a first type of modulation; generate at least one TCC data signal subsequent to the at least one TCC beacon signal by modulating a second property of the TCC carrier signal different than the first property according to a second type of modulation different than the first type of modulation; and transmitting the at least one TCC beacon signal and at least one TCC data signal. generate a TCC carrier signal; generate at least one TCC beacon signal by modulating a first property of the TCC carrier signal according to a first type of modulation; generate at least one TCC data signal subsequent to the at least one TCC beacon signal by modulating a second property of the TCC carrier signal different than the first property according to a second type of modulation different than the first type of modulation; and transmitting the at least one TCC beacon signal and at least one TCC data signal.
A working fluid circuit for waste heat recovery, comprising: a pump (P) operative to direct a working fluid within the working fluid circuit to a waste heat exchanger (WHX) fluidly coupled to the pump; a first expansion device (PT1) fluidly coupled to the waste heat exchanger and configured to receive the working fluid from the waste heat exchanger; a first recuperator (RC1) fluidly coupled to the first expansion device and configured to receive the working fluid from the first expansion device and transfer heat from the working fluid to a downstream portion of the working fluid; a second expansion device (PT2) fluidly coupled to the pump downstream from the pump and configured to receive the downstream portion of the working fluid; a second recuperator (RC2) fluidly coupled to the second expansion device and configured to receive the downstream portion of the working fluid from the second expansion device; a condenser (C) fluidly coupled to the first recuperator and the second recuperator, wherein the working fluid discharge from both the first recuperator and the second recuperator are combined prior to entering the condenser; and a mass management system having a first system tie-in (A) fluidly coupled upstream from the first expansion device and a second system tie-in (C) fluidly coupled upstream from the pump, the mass management system having a mass control tank configured to selectively receive the working fluid from the working fluid circuit via the first system tie-in and to selectively input the working fluid into the working fluid circuit via the second system tie-in. a pump (P) operative to direct a working fluid within the working fluid circuit to a waste heat exchanger (WHX) fluidly coupled to the pump; a first expansion device (PT1) fluidly coupled to the waste heat exchanger and configured to receive the working fluid from the waste heat exchanger; a first recuperator (RC1) fluidly coupled to the first expansion device and configured to receive the working fluid from the first expansion device and transfer heat from the working fluid to a downstream portion of the working fluid; a second expansion device (PT2) fluidly coupled to the pump downstream from the pump and configured to receive the downstream portion of the working fluid; a second recuperator (RC2) fluidly coupled to the second expansion device and configured to receive the downstream portion of the working fluid from the second expansion device; a condenser (C) fluidly coupled to the first recuperator and the second recuperator, wherein the working fluid discharge from both the first recuperator and the second recuperator are combined prior to entering the condenser; and a mass management system having a first system tie-in (A) fluidly coupled upstream from the first expansion device and a second system tie-in (C) fluidly coupled upstream from the pump, the mass management system having a mass control tank configured to selectively receive the working fluid from the working fluid circuit via the first system tie-in and to selectively input the working fluid into the working fluid circuit via the second system tie-in.
A steering wheel actuator mechanism adapted for mounting directly on a steering wheel column , comprising: a frame assembly that attaches around a steering wheel column by means of a clamp adapted for being attached directly to the steering wheel column ; a rotating assembly that rotates within the frame assembly and is rotationally engaged with a motor housed in said frame assembly ; the clamp being adapted for holding the frame assembly and the rotating assembly below a steering wheel located on the steering wheel column ; and one or more actuators attached to the rotating assembly and positioned to extend upwards through the steering wheel next to spokes of the steering wheel , wherein the actuators press against one or more steering wheel spokes to turn the steering wheel . a frame assembly that attaches around a steering wheel column by means of a clamp adapted for being attached directly to the steering wheel column ; a rotating assembly that rotates within the frame assembly and is rotationally engaged with a motor housed in said frame assembly ; the clamp being adapted for holding the frame assembly and the rotating assembly below a steering wheel located on the steering wheel column ; and one or more actuators attached to the rotating assembly and positioned to extend upwards through the steering wheel next to spokes of the steering wheel , wherein the actuators press against one or more steering wheel spokes to turn the steering wheel .
A curable mixture suitable for obtaining "easy-to-clean" properties in the cured mixture and comprising - at least one mineral binder, - a powder comprising at least one fluoroorganyl-substituted silicon compound encapsulated in a water-soluble polymer, the amount of the fluoroorganyl-substituted silicon compound being 0.001% to 8% by weight, based on the present mixture, and the water-soluble polymer and the silicon compound form particles which are dispersible and/or redispersible in water, the water-soluble polymer being selected from the group of the polysaccharides, polysaccharide ethers, proteins, vinyl polymers, formaldehyde condensates and alkylene oxide polymers, and - optionally further additives. - at least one mineral binder, - a powder comprising at least one fluoroorganyl-substituted silicon compound encapsulated in a water-soluble polymer, the amount of the fluoroorganyl-substituted silicon compound being 0.001% to 8% by weight, based on the present mixture, and the water-soluble polymer and the silicon compound form particles which are dispersible and/or redispersible in water, the water-soluble polymer being selected from the group of the polysaccharides, polysaccharide ethers, proteins, vinyl polymers, formaldehyde condensates and alkylene oxide polymers, and - optionally further additives.
A target irradiation system for irradiating a radioisotope target in a vessel penetration of a fission reactor containing a moderator, comprising: a target elevator assembly including a body portion defining a central bore and an open bottom end, a center tube that is disposed within the central bore of the body portion, a target basket that is slidably receivable within the center tube, and a winch that is connected to the target basket by a cable , the target elevator assembly being affixed to the vessel penetration of the reactor; and a target passage that is in fluid communication with the target elevator assembly, characterised in that the target basket is configured to receive the radioisotope target therein via the target passage and be lowered through the vessel penetration into the moderator of the reactor when irradiating the radioisotope target, and the target elevator system forms a portion of the pressure boundary of the reactor when in fluid communication with the reactor. a target elevator assembly including a body portion defining a central bore and an open bottom end, a center tube that is disposed within the central bore of the body portion, a target basket that is slidably receivable within the center tube, and a winch that is connected to the target basket by a cable , the target elevator assembly being affixed to the vessel penetration of the reactor; and a target passage that is in fluid communication with the target elevator assembly, characterised in that the target basket is configured to receive the radioisotope target therein via the target passage and be lowered through the vessel penetration into the moderator of the reactor when irradiating the radioisotope target, and the target elevator system forms a portion of the pressure boundary of the reactor when in fluid communication with the reactor.
A computer-implemented method for preventing or mitigating hypoglycemia in a subject, comprising: receiving continuous metabolic measurements associated with the subject from a metabolic measurement device making direct metabolic measurements; continuously assessing a risk of hypoglycemia based on the received metabolic measurements; and determining an insulin delivery attenuation factor based on the assessed risk of hypoglycemia; and outputting said insulin delivery attenuation factor to an insulin delivery device that adjusts delivery of insulin to said subject in accordance with said insulin delivery attenuation factor, if the assessed risk of hypoglycemia is above a predetermined threshold. receiving continuous metabolic measurements associated with the subject from a metabolic measurement device making direct metabolic measurements; continuously assessing a risk of hypoglycemia based on the received metabolic measurements; and determining an insulin delivery attenuation factor based on the assessed risk of hypoglycemia; and outputting said insulin delivery attenuation factor to an insulin delivery device that adjusts delivery of insulin to said subject in accordance with said insulin delivery attenuation factor, if the assessed risk of hypoglycemia is above a predetermined threshold.
Compound 1,1'-[1,4-phenylene bi(methylene)]-di-1,4,8,11-tetraazacyclotetradecane or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof for use in a method of reliving and/or improving fat loss caused by cachexia.
A method for producing a composite filtering medium comprising a base fabric, of the type with weft and warp of threads or monofilaments of polyether ether ketone (PEEK), characterized in that said method comprises a step of electrospinning for formation of nanofibres of polyimide (PI) and a subsequent step of deposition of said nanofibres on said base fabric; said method comprising injection of the material for formation of the nanofibres, dissolved in a mixture of dimethyl acetamide (DMAc) and N-methyl-2-pyrrolidone (NMP) in excess of NMP solvents, through a nozzle in order to spread it on an electrode, said method comprising application of a difference of potential between said nozzle and an electrode; said nanofibres being formed as a result of evaporation of said solvent or mixture of solvents, due to the electrical field, and stretching of the polymer deposited on the electrode, by means of the nozzle; said nanofibres thus formed being subsequently stretched and deposited on said base fabric, in which, by depositing said nanofibers on said threads of the base fabric and moistening them with said mixture of solvents, said nanofibres form, on the surfaces of contact with said threads, swellings that favour adhesion of the nanofibres on the threads themselves, wherein said nanofibres firmly adhere to said base fabric, without the aid of glues and/or adhesive agents applied on the base fabric and/or on the nanofibre layer, at the said swellings of the threads of said base fabric.
A method for performing an automatic cooking process in an oven, wherein the oven is in a preheated state with a first starting temperature (T 0 ) in the beginning of said automatic cooking process, and wherein food stuff is put into the preheated oven, and wherein the method includes the following steps: - switching off at least one heating element during a cooling down period , - finishing the cooling down period after a cooling down time (t cd ), when a predetermined first end temperature (T 1 ) has been reached, - detecting the cooling down time (t cd ), - switching on at least one heating element during a heating up period , and - finishing the heating up period after a heating up time (t hu ) and/or when a predetermined second end temperature (T 3 ) has been reached, and - wherein a mathematical function including the cooling down time (t cd ) and the heating up time (t hu ) is used in order to determine the overall cooking time of the cooking process. - switching off at least one heating element during a cooling down period , - finishing the cooling down period after a cooling down time (t cd ), when a predetermined first end temperature (T 1 ) has been reached, - detecting the cooling down time (t cd ), - switching on at least one heating element during a heating up period , and - finishing the heating up period after a heating up time (t hu ) and/or when a predetermined second end temperature (T 3 ) has been reached, and - wherein a mathematical function including the cooling down time (t cd ) and the heating up time (t hu ) is used in order to determine the overall cooking time of the cooking process.
Ophthalmic lens comprising: a) a thermoplastic substrate and; b) a light polarizing structure comprising a film made of polyvinylalcohol, wherein the thermoplastic substrate is made of a resin composition comprising units resulting from: • at least one (C1-C10) alkyl (meth)acrylate monomer; • at least one cyclic anhydride monomer; • and at least one vinyl aromatic monomer; said (C1-C10) alkyl (meth)acrylate monomer being methyl methacrylate, said cyclic anhydride monomer being maleic acid anhydride and said vinyl aromatic monomer being styrene. a) a thermoplastic substrate and; b) a light polarizing structure comprising a film made of polyvinylalcohol, • at least one (C1-C10) alkyl (meth)acrylate monomer; • at least one cyclic anhydride monomer; • and at least one vinyl aromatic monomer; said (C1-C10) alkyl (meth)acrylate monomer being methyl methacrylate, said cyclic anhydride monomer being maleic acid anhydride and said vinyl aromatic monomer being styrene.