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A circuit , comprising: a first sampling circuit configured to take a plurality of phase offset first samples of a received serial data stream in response to a first edge of a sampling clock (CLK); a second sampling circuit configured to take a plurality of phase offset second samples of the received serial data stream in response to a second edge of the sampling clock (CLK), wherein the second edge is opposite the first edge; a first comparator circuit configured to determine whether the plurality of phase offset first samples have a same logic state; a second comparator circuit configured to determine whether the plurality of phase offset second samples have a same logic state; characterized in that the circuit comprises: a first selection circuit configured to select one of the first samples or one of the second samples in response to the determinations made by the first and second comparator circuits; and a serial to parallel converter circuit configured to generate an output word including the selected one of the first and second samples. a first sampling circuit configured to take a plurality of phase offset first samples of a received serial data stream in response to a first edge of a sampling clock (CLK); a second sampling circuit configured to take a plurality of phase offset second samples of the received serial data stream in response to a second edge of the sampling clock (CLK), wherein the second edge is opposite the first edge; a first comparator circuit configured to determine whether the plurality of phase offset first samples have a same logic state; a second comparator circuit configured to determine whether the plurality of phase offset second samples have a same logic state; characterized in that the circuit comprises: a first selection circuit configured to select one of the first samples or one of the second samples in response to the determinations made by the first and second comparator circuits; and a serial to parallel converter circuit configured to generate an output word including the selected one of the first and second samples. a first selection circuit configured to select one of the first samples or one of the second samples in response to the determinations made by the first and second comparator circuits; and a serial to parallel converter circuit configured to generate an output word including the selected one of the first and second samples.
Use of a detergent additive in a fuel composition for reducing microbial growth, wherein the detergent additive is a polyolefin substituted succinimide, wherein the fuel composition is a diesel fuel composition and wherein the diesel fuel composition comprises a paraffinic base fuel selected from hydrotreated vegetable oil, Fischer-Tropsch derived base fuels, and mixtures thereof.
A shock strut assembly, comprising: a strut cylinder including a primary chamber ; a strut piston , the strut cylinder configured to receive the strut piston; an orifice support tube positioned within the primary chamber of the strut cylinder; a main orifice assembly disposed within the orifice support tube, the main orifice assembly including a main orifice plate ; a metering pin positioned within the primary chamber, the metering pin defining an axis; characterized by a damping actor selector operably coupled to the main orifice plate, the damping actor selector configured to rotate the main orifice plate and transition the shock strut assembly from a first damping actor configuration to a second damping actor configuration, wherein: the damping selector comprises a piston head coupled to the metering pin ; and the metering pin rotates in response to the piston head travelling linearly along the axis. a strut cylinder including a primary chamber ; a strut piston , the strut cylinder configured to receive the strut piston; an orifice support tube positioned within the primary chamber of the strut cylinder; a main orifice assembly disposed within the orifice support tube, the main orifice assembly including a main orifice plate ; a metering pin positioned within the primary chamber, the metering pin defining an axis; characterized by a damping actor selector operably coupled to the main orifice plate, the damping actor selector configured to rotate the main orifice plate and transition the shock strut assembly from a first damping actor configuration to a second damping actor configuration, wherein: the damping selector comprises a piston head coupled to the metering pin ; and the metering pin rotates in response to the piston head travelling linearly along the axis. the damping selector comprises a piston head coupled to the metering pin ; and the metering pin rotates in response to the piston head travelling linearly along the axis.
Kitchen appliance for processing food, comprising - a housing , in or on which a drive unit is arranged for driving a processing tool for processing food, and - an actuating mechanism for actuating the drive unit , wherein the actuating mechanism has - a moveable switching element arranged outside the housing , - a switch arranged inside the housing , and - an opening passing through the housing , - the switch being switchable with the switching element for actuating the drive unit such that the switching element is moved relative to the switch , and - the kitchen appliance has a sealing element , which forms a seal while closing the opening and transfers the movement of the switching element to the switch . - a housing , in or on which a drive unit is arranged for driving a processing tool for processing food, and - an actuating mechanism for actuating the drive unit , wherein the actuating mechanism has - a moveable switching element arranged outside the housing , - a switch arranged inside the housing , and - an opening passing through the housing , - the switch being switchable with the switching element for actuating the drive unit such that the switching element is moved relative to the switch , and - the kitchen appliance has a sealing element , which forms a seal while closing the opening and transfers the movement of the switching element to the switch .
A diagnostic apparatus comprising: a monitor that is configured to display an image in which an organ of a subject is imaged; an organ region extraction unit that is configured to extract the organ by analyzing the image; a shape analysis unit that is configured to approximate a shape of the organ extracted by the organ region extraction unit using a super-ellipse function in a case where an x axis is set along a horizontal direction of the image and a y axis is set along a direction orthogonal to the horizontal direction; and an organ evaluation unit that is configured to evaluate a disease state of the organ on the basis of a shape parameter of an approximation curve represented by the super-ellipse function approximated in the shape analysis unit ; wherein the organ evaluation unit is configured to evaluate the disease state of the organ using a shape parameter representing deflection of the approximation curve as an evaluation index or a shape parameter representing balance of a shape of the approximation curve as an evaluation index, wherein deflection of the approximation curve refers to deformation where end portions of the approximation curve in the horizontal direction along the x axis are pulled in a negative direction of the y axis. a monitor that is configured to display an image in which an organ of a subject is imaged; an organ region extraction unit that is configured to extract the organ by analyzing the image; a shape analysis unit that is configured to approximate a shape of the organ extracted by the organ region extraction unit using a super-ellipse function in a case where an x axis is set along a horizontal direction of the image and a y axis is set along a direction orthogonal to the horizontal direction; and an organ evaluation unit that is configured to evaluate a disease state of the organ on the basis of a shape parameter of an approximation curve represented by the super-ellipse function approximated in the shape analysis unit ; wherein the organ evaluation unit is configured to evaluate the disease state of the organ using a shape parameter representing deflection of the approximation curve as an evaluation index or a shape parameter representing balance of a shape of the approximation curve as an evaluation index, wherein deflection of the approximation curve refers to deformation where end portions of the approximation curve in the horizontal direction along the x axis are pulled in a negative direction of the y axis.
A multicore optical fiber, comprising: a plurality of cores ; and a sea portion formed around each core , characterized in that the multicore optical fiber satisfies conditions and below: (Condition 1): The occupancy rate of the total cross-sectional area of cores is 80∼95% of the outer region in the cross section of a multicore optical fiber; (Condition 2): The occupancy rate of the total cross-sectional area of cores is 82∼93% of the cross section of a multicore optical fiber; wherein the outer region in the cross section of a multicore optical fiber is defined as follows: at the center of an optical fiber having a substantially circular cross section, when a concentric circle is formed to have a diameter that is 60% of the fiber diameter, the region sandwiched between the periphery of the concentric circle and the periphery of the fiber. a plurality of cores ; and a sea portion formed around each core , characterized in that the multicore optical fiber satisfies conditions and below: (Condition 1): The occupancy rate of the total cross-sectional area of cores is 80∼95% of the outer region in the cross section of a multicore optical fiber; (Condition 2): The occupancy rate of the total cross-sectional area of cores is 82∼93% of the cross section of a multicore optical fiber; wherein the outer region in the cross section of a multicore optical fiber is defined as follows: at the center of an optical fiber having a substantially circular cross section, when a concentric circle is formed to have a diameter that is 60% of the fiber diameter, the region sandwiched between the periphery of the concentric circle and the periphery of the fiber. (Condition 1): The occupancy rate of the total cross-sectional area of cores is 80∼95% of the outer region in the cross section of a multicore optical fiber; (Condition 2): The occupancy rate of the total cross-sectional area of cores is 82∼93% of the cross section of a multicore optical fiber; wherein the outer region in the cross section of a multicore optical fiber is defined as follows: at the center of an optical fiber having a substantially circular cross section, when a concentric circle is formed to have a diameter that is 60% of the fiber diameter, the region sandwiched between the periphery of the concentric circle and the periphery of the fiber.
An analytical tool for analysis of a sample by capillary electrophoresis, the analytical tool comprising: an inlet reservoir into which a sample is introduced; a secondary reservoir having an enlarged portion ; a connection channel connecting the inlet reservoir to the secondary reservoir at the enlarged portion , wherein the enlarged portion undergoes a sudden increase in cross-sectional area; a capillary tube in communication with the connection channel at a location between the inlet reservoir and the secondary reservoir ; a filter through which a liquid from the inlet reservoir passes; and characterized by a pressure fluctuation reducer located at the enlarged portion for preventing pressure fluctuation at the enlarged portion from affecting a liquid in the capillary tube . an inlet reservoir into which a sample is introduced; a secondary reservoir having an enlarged portion ; a connection channel connecting the inlet reservoir to the secondary reservoir at the enlarged portion , wherein the enlarged portion undergoes a sudden increase in cross-sectional area; a capillary tube in communication with the connection channel at a location between the inlet reservoir and the secondary reservoir ; a filter through which a liquid from the inlet reservoir passes; and characterized by a pressure fluctuation reducer located at the enlarged portion for preventing pressure fluctuation at the enlarged portion from affecting a liquid in the capillary tube .
A screw , comprising - a screw head provided with an engagement portion , - a shaft that defines a screw axis and carries a thread , and - a thread-free shaft portion arranged between the thread and the screw head , - wherein an end of the thread at the head is cut off, - wherein the thread ends adjacently to the thread-free shaft portion in an end plane that extends around the shaft at least in part at a constant distance from the screw head and forms an angle α E with the screw axis, - wherein remote from the thread-free shaft portion , flank of the thread at the head forms an angle α F with the screw axis, and - the angle α E is smaller than the angle α F , characterized in that the thread running towards the screw head has a constant pitch across a plurality of thread turns, and ends at a pitch of 0 after a kink . - a screw head provided with an engagement portion , - a shaft that defines a screw axis and carries a thread , and - a thread-free shaft portion arranged between the thread and the screw head , - wherein an end of the thread at the head is cut off, - wherein the thread ends adjacently to the thread-free shaft portion in an end plane that extends around the shaft at least in part at a constant distance from the screw head and forms an angle α E with the screw axis, - wherein remote from the thread-free shaft portion , flank of the thread at the head forms an angle α F with the screw axis, and - the angle α E is smaller than the angle α F ,
A pressure safeguard device for wheels filled with compressed gas, in which at least two tubes which are closed in a circular fashion are arranged next to one another in a tire in such a way as to run around the tire axis and the tire can be installed on a rim , characterized in that the pressure safeguard device comprises at least two, but preferably at least four, in particular at least five tubes , a common supply connection , and a supply line from each tube to the common supply connection , wherein, on each supply line , a connectable and releasable connection is formed between the tube and the common supply connection and wherein a differential pressure closing device is used for each tube , said differential pressure closing device makes it possible to close the connection through the common supply connection to the defective tube by using the pressure of at least one intact tube .
Document container comprising a body and a lid , said body being provided with a seat adapted to contain documents and an opening adapted for the passage of documents between the outside and a position in said seat , said lid being adapted to engage said opening to close it and prevent the passage of said documents; said body comprising a plurality of fixing seats , characterised in that the fixing seats are adapted to be engaged by at least two expansion inserts having a threaded inner hole , to determine a plurality of fixing configurations; said body is of a substantially cylindrical shape having a longitudinal axis (X); and in that said plurality of fixing seats are arranged on the outer surface of the body and are aligned in a direction parallel to the longitudinal axis (X). said body comprising a plurality of fixing seats , characterised in that the fixing seats are adapted to be engaged by at least two expansion inserts having a threaded inner hole , to determine a plurality of fixing configurations; said body is of a substantially cylindrical shape having a longitudinal axis (X); and in that said plurality of fixing seats are arranged on the outer surface of the body and are aligned in a direction parallel to the longitudinal axis (X).
Detecting system for detecting, in an electrical installation employing DC voltage, a fault in electrical cabling , referred to as the main electrical cabling, of cross section S1 , the main electrical cabling being installed so that it is subjected to variations in ambient temperature over its length, the detecting system comprising: - other electrical cabling , referred to as the control electrical cabling, that is intended to be placed along the main electrical cabling , and that is of same length as the main electrical cabling , of same composition and of cross section S2 smaller than the cross section S1 ; - a controllable current generator arranged to inject, into the input-end of the control electrical cable , a current I2 substantially equal to the current I1 passing through the main electrical cabling multiplied by an attenuation gain equal to the ratio S2 / S1, the main electrical cabling and the control electrical cabling joining output-end; and - electronic circuitry arranged to measure the difference between the input-end electrical potential of the main electrical cabling and the input-end electrical potential of the control electrical cabling , and to detect a fault in the main electrical cabling when the difference between said electrical potentials exceeds a predefined threshold. - other electrical cabling , referred to as the control electrical cabling, that is intended to be placed along the main electrical cabling , and that is of same length as the main electrical cabling , of same composition and of cross section S2 smaller than the cross section S1 ; - a controllable current generator arranged to inject, into the input-end of the control electrical cable , a current I2 substantially equal to the current I1 passing through the main electrical cabling multiplied by an attenuation gain equal to the ratio S2 / S1, the main electrical cabling and the control electrical cabling joining output-end; and - electronic circuitry arranged to measure the difference between the input-end electrical potential of the main electrical cabling and the input-end electrical potential of the control electrical cabling , and to detect a fault in the main electrical cabling when the difference between said electrical potentials exceeds a predefined threshold.
A compound having the formula: wherein: Each R 1 is independently -CH 2 OH and -C(O)OH; R 2 is Each R 3 is independently hydrogen or R 5 , or both R 3 together form a ring via a linker Each R 4 is independently hydrogen or R 5 ; R 5 is -CH 2 SC 2 H 4 R 1 ; and n is an integer from 0 to 3; wherein the compound is other than: Each R 1 is independently -CH 2 OH and -C(O)OH; R 2 is Each R 3 is independently hydrogen or R 5 , or both R 3 together form a ring via a linker Each R 4 is independently hydrogen or R 5 ; R 5 is -CH 2 SC 2 H 4 R 1 ; and n is an integer from 0 to 3; wherein the compound is other than:
A system for subcutaneously anchoring a catheter instrument, comprising: a catheter hub body that provides fluid communication from one or more catheter lines to a distal catheter portion that is insertable through a skin penetration point; a subcutaneous anchor mechanism movably coupled to the catheter hub body, the subcutaneous anchor mechanism having one or more flexible anchors that extend outwardly away from the catheter hub body when in a deployed orientation in a subcutaneous layer proximate to the skin penetration point; an actuator that is manually adjustable relative to the catheter hub body so as to shift the flexible anchors from a non-deployed orientation to the deployed orientation; a locking device that is movable relative to the actuator so as to shift from an actuator-unlocked position to an actuator-locked position in which the locking device is arranged between the catheter hub body and the actuator when the flexible anchors are in the deployed orientation, wherein the locking device has two curved portions that mate with an outer circumference of the one or more catheter lines , the curved portions circumferentially engaging the one or more catheter lines when in the actuator-locked position, thus reducing the likelihood of the locking device rotationally shifting from a proximal or a distal position without user intervention. a catheter hub body that provides fluid communication from one or more catheter lines to a distal catheter portion that is insertable through a skin penetration point; a subcutaneous anchor mechanism movably coupled to the catheter hub body, the subcutaneous anchor mechanism having one or more flexible anchors that extend outwardly away from the catheter hub body when in a deployed orientation in a subcutaneous layer proximate to the skin penetration point; an actuator that is manually adjustable relative to the catheter hub body so as to shift the flexible anchors from a non-deployed orientation to the deployed orientation; a locking device that is movable relative to the actuator so as to shift from an actuator-unlocked position to an actuator-locked position in which the locking device is arranged between the catheter hub body and the actuator when the flexible anchors are in the deployed orientation, wherein the locking device has two curved portions that mate with an outer circumference of the one or more catheter lines , the curved portions circumferentially engaging the one or more catheter lines when in the actuator-locked position, thus reducing the likelihood of the locking device rotationally shifting from a proximal or a distal position without user intervention.
Use of at least one hydrocarbon having 2 to 5 carbons to improve the hydrogen selectivity of a halogen-containing polyimide membrane without any substantial reduction in hydrogen permeance, the use comprising, (i) providing a dope solution comprised of a polyimide, a halogen containing compound that is soluble in the polyimide, and a solvent; (ii) shaping the dope solution to form an initial shaped membrane; (iii) removing the solvent from the initial shaped membrane to form an untreated polyimide membrane; and (iv) exposing the untreated polyimide membrane to a treating atmosphere comprising at least one of a hydrocarbon having 2 to 5 carbons for a time to form the halogen-containing polyimide membrane, wherein the exposing is for a time of at least 4 hours to 4 days; wherein the halogen containing compound is an aromatic epoxide. (i) providing a dope solution comprised of a polyimide, a halogen containing compound that is soluble in the polyimide, and a solvent; (ii) shaping the dope solution to form an initial shaped membrane; (iii) removing the solvent from the initial shaped membrane to form an untreated polyimide membrane; and (iv) exposing the untreated polyimide membrane to a treating atmosphere comprising at least one of a hydrocarbon having 2 to 5 carbons for a time to form the halogen-containing polyimide membrane, wherein the exposing is for a time of at least 4 hours to 4 days;