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A method of forming a thin-film, comprising: transporting a dummy substrate (S 2 ) to a chamber; supplying the dummy substrate (S 2 ) with a gas for treating a dummy; transporting a product substrate (S 3 ) to the chamber ; and supplying the product substrate (S 3 ) with a raw material gas containing a metal raw material for forming a thin-film by an MOCVD (Metal Organic Chemical Vapor Deposition) method, wherein the raw material gas is produced by vaporizing an organic solvent solution of an organic metal; wherein the raw material gas is different from the gas for treating the dummy, wherein in the step of supplying the raw material gas, the product substrate (S 3 ) is supplied with a mixed gas of the raw material gas, a reaction gas for reacting with the raw material gas, and an inert gas; and wherein the gas for treating the dummy is provided by mixing the solvent gas for dissolving the metal raw material, the reaction gas, and the inert gas. transporting a dummy substrate (S 2 ) to a chamber; supplying the dummy substrate (S 2 ) with a gas for treating a dummy; transporting a product substrate (S 3 ) to the chamber ; and supplying the product substrate (S 3 ) with a raw material gas containing a metal raw material for forming a thin-film by an MOCVD (Metal Organic Chemical Vapor Deposition) method,
An analyte meter comprising: a test strip port configured for receiving a test strip , the test strip port comprising: a strip port connector comprising a plurality of contacts each configured to electrically connect to a corresponding contact pad disposed on the test strip when the test strip is inserted into the test strip port; and a test strip orientation detector for detecting an orientation of the test strip; and a control circuit electrically connected to the strip port connector and configured to apply a first predetermined voltage signal to a first contact of said connector when the test strip is in a first orientation, as determined by the orientation detector; characterised in that the control circuit is configured to apply a second predetermined voltage signal to the first contact when the test strip is in a second orientation, as determined by the orientation detector, where the second predetermined voltage signal is an inverse polarity of the first predetermined voltage signal, wherein said test strip orientation detector is configured to sense a feature of the test strip to determine the orientation of the test strip, said feature being indicative of the orientation of the test strip. a test strip port configured for receiving a test strip , the test strip port comprising: a strip port connector comprising a plurality of contacts each configured to electrically connect to a corresponding contact pad disposed on the test strip when the test strip is inserted into the test strip port; and a test strip orientation detector for detecting an orientation of the test strip; and a strip port connector comprising a plurality of contacts each configured to electrically connect to a corresponding contact pad disposed on the test strip when the test strip is inserted into the test strip port; and a test strip orientation detector for detecting an orientation of the test strip; and a control circuit electrically connected to the strip port connector and configured to apply a first predetermined voltage signal to a first contact of said connector when the test strip is in a first orientation, as determined by the orientation detector; characterised in that the control circuit is configured to apply a second predetermined voltage signal to the first contact when the test strip is in a second orientation, as determined by the orientation detector, where the second predetermined voltage signal is an inverse polarity of the first predetermined voltage signal, wherein said test strip orientation detector is configured to sense a feature of the test strip to determine the orientation of the test strip, said feature being indicative of the orientation of the test strip.
A method of treating synthetic gypsum, comprising: transporting the synthetic gypsum from a wet flue gas desulfurizer; and contacting the synthetic gypsum with an additive, the additive comprising a sulfur-containing compound, wherein the sulfur-containing compound is a polymer comprising sulfur that is modified to contain at least one of a sulfide and a dithiocarbamate salt group. transporting the synthetic gypsum from a wet flue gas desulfurizer; and contacting the synthetic gypsum with an additive, the additive comprising a sulfur-containing compound,
A neuromodulation apparatus for stimulating neural activity in a renal nerve of a patient, the apparatus comprising: a transducer configured to apply a signal to a renal nerve of the patient; and a controller coupled to the transducer, the controller controlling the signal to be applied by each of the transducer, such that the signal increases neural activity in the nerve to produce a physiological response in the patient, wherein the physiological response is an improvement in one or more physiological parameters selected from: duration of apnoeic episodes, frequency of apnoeic episodes, sympathetic tone, heart rate, respiratory rate, tidal volume, upper airway resistance, blood oxygen level, blood CO2 level, alveolar-arterial gradient, disordered breathing index, and diaphragmatic muscle activity, wherein the signal is an electrical signal comprising an alternating current (AC) waveform and/or a charge balanced DC waveform, and the transducer configured to apply the signal is an electrode, wherein the signal has a frequency of from about 0.5 to about 25Hz, and wherein the signal has a voltage of about 1-20V. a transducer configured to apply a signal to a renal nerve of the patient; and a controller coupled to the transducer, the controller controlling the signal to be applied by each of the transducer, such that the signal increases neural activity in the nerve to produce a physiological response in the patient, wherein the physiological response is an improvement in one or more physiological parameters selected from: duration of apnoeic episodes, frequency of apnoeic episodes, sympathetic tone, heart rate, respiratory rate, tidal volume, upper airway resistance, blood oxygen level, blood CO2 level, alveolar-arterial gradient, disordered breathing index, and diaphragmatic muscle activity, wherein the signal is an electrical signal comprising an alternating current (AC) waveform and/or a charge balanced DC waveform, and the transducer configured to apply the signal is an electrode, wherein the signal has a frequency of from about 0.5 to about 25Hz, and wherein the signal has a voltage of about 1-20V.
A sheet mask which is attached to a face for use, comprising: a sheet mask main body ; and a battery part arranged on the sheet mask main body and configured to come into contact with the face when the sheet mask is worn, said battery part including a positive electrode portion and a negative electrode portion , wherein the positive electrode portion and the negative electrode portion are arranged such that an electric current flows along a mimic muscle or a flow of lymph in the face, characterized in that a positive electrode of the battery part contains carbonized cellulose having a three-dimensional network structure. a sheet mask main body ; and a battery part arranged on the sheet mask main body and configured to come into contact with the face when the sheet mask is worn, said battery part including a positive electrode portion and a negative electrode portion , wherein the positive electrode portion and the negative electrode portion are arranged such that an electric current flows along a mimic muscle or a flow of lymph in the face, characterized in that a positive electrode of the battery part contains carbonized cellulose having a three-dimensional network structure.
Electrical sheet for an electric machine, with - two plates made of a ferromagnetic material, which are arranged parallel to one another and at a distance from one another, wherein the plates are connected to one another at respective edges circumferentially in a fluid-tight manner; and - a fluid in an interior between the two plates formed by the distance characterised in that the electrical sheet has one or more support structures in the interior, which support the plates , in order to guarantee the distance . - two plates made of a ferromagnetic material, which are arranged parallel to one another and at a distance from one another, wherein the plates are connected to one another at respective edges circumferentially in a fluid-tight manner; and - a fluid in an interior between the two plates formed by the distance
Lid for a glass, cup, mug or other container, which lid has a wall with an opening and a detachable label over an area of the wall , which area includes the opening , characterized in that the thickness of a continuous and non-interrupted first section of the wall , which is covered by the label , is greater than the thickness of at least a second section of the wall that is adjacent to the first section and in that the label is attached to the wall by In-Mold-Labeling process during the production of the lid .
A polymer composition comprising: from about 1 wt. % to about 99 wt. % of a polyetherimide resin; from about 1 wt. % to about 70 wt. % of a crystalline polyester resin; from about 0.1 wt. % to about 50 wt. % of an inherently dissipative polymer; and from about 0.001 wt. % to about 10 wt. % of a transesterification inhibitor, wherein the polymer composition exhibits a surface resistivity of from 1 × 10 9 ohms to 9 × 10 10 ohms when measured in accordance with ASTM D257 and a volume resistivity of from 1 × 10 8 to 9 × 10 9 ohms·cm in accordance with ASTM D257, and wherein the combined weight percent value of all components does not exceed 100 wt. %, and all weight percent values are based on the total weight of the polymer composition. from about 1 wt. % to about 99 wt. % of a polyetherimide resin; from about 1 wt. % to about 70 wt. % of a crystalline polyester resin; from about 0.1 wt. % to about 50 wt. % of an inherently dissipative polymer; and from about 0.001 wt. % to about 10 wt. % of a transesterification inhibitor, wherein the polymer composition exhibits a surface resistivity of from 1 × 10 9 ohms to 9 × 10 10 ohms when measured in accordance with ASTM D257 and a volume resistivity of from 1 × 10 8 to 9 × 10 9 ohms·cm in accordance with ASTM D257, and wherein the combined weight percent value of all components does not exceed 100 wt. %, and all weight percent values are based on the total weight of the polymer composition.
A connector configured to be installed on a printed circuit board, PCB, and configured to be electrically connected to an external terminal , the connector comprising: a first port that is disposable on the PCB and is configured to accept insertion of a first external terminal in a first direction; and a second port that is layered on top of the first port and is configured to accept insertion of a second external terminal into the second port in a second direction that is offset by a non-zero angle (a) from the first direction, wherein the first direction and the second direction are perpendicular to the direction of layering of the first port and the second port, and form the non-zero angle (α) therebetween on a plane that is perpendicular to the direction of layering of the first port and the second port. a first port that is disposable on the PCB and is configured to accept insertion of a first external terminal in a first direction; and a second port that is layered on top of the first port and is configured to accept insertion of a second external terminal into the second port in a second direction that is offset by a non-zero angle (a) from the first direction, wherein the first direction and the second direction are perpendicular to the direction of layering of the first port and the second port, and form the non-zero angle (α) therebetween on a plane that is perpendicular to the direction of layering of the first port and the second port.
A non-oriented electrical steel sheet having a chemical composition comprising C: not more than 0.01 mass%, Si: not more than 6 mass%, Mn: 0.05-3 mass%, P: not more than 0.2 mass%, Al: not more than 2 mass%, N: not more than 0.005 mass%, S: not more than 0.01 mass%, Ga: not more than 0.0005 mass%, and optionally one or two of Sn: 0.01-0.2 mass% and Sb: 0.01-0.2 mass%, and optionally one or more selected from Ca: 0.0005-0.03 mass%, REM: 0.0005-0.03 mass% and Mg: 0.0005-0.03 mass%, and optionally one or more selected from Ni: 0.01-2.0 mass%, Co: 0.01-2.0 mass%, Cu: 0.03-5.0 mass% and Cr: 0.05-5.0 mass% in addition to the above chemical composition, and the remainder being Fe and inevitable impurities.
A power converter comprising: a first substrate on which a module including a switching element is mounted; a second substrate on which a smoothing capacitor is mounted; and a plurality of terminal blocks each connecting the first substrate and the second substrate , with the first substrate and the second substrate located to face each other, each of the terminal blocks including a current path over which at least one of current flowing from the module to the smoothing capacitor and current flowing from the smoothing capacitor to the module flows, the plurality of terminal blocks including a first terminal block having a greater support capacity and therefore stiffness in a first direction (Z) than a support capacity in a second direction (X) different from the first direction, and a second terminal block having a greater support capacity and therefore stiffness in the second direction (X) than a support capacity in the first direction (Z), wherein each of the plurality of terminal blocks includes a pair of plate-shaped supporting portions being soldered to the first substrate and a contact portion being screwed on the second substrate , the pair of the supporting portions of the first terminal block is located in parallel with the first direction, and the pair of the supporting portions of the second terminal block is located in parallel with the second direction, and further wherein the second direction (X) is parallel to the substrate surface of the first substrate and perpendicular to the first direction (Z). a first substrate on which a module including a switching element is mounted; a second substrate on which a smoothing capacitor is mounted; and a plurality of terminal blocks each connecting the first substrate and the second substrate , with the first substrate and the second substrate located to face each other, each of the terminal blocks including a current path over which at least one of current flowing from the module to the smoothing capacitor and current flowing from the smoothing capacitor to the module flows, the plurality of terminal blocks including a first terminal block having a greater support capacity and therefore stiffness in a first direction (Z) than a support capacity in a second direction (X) different from the first direction, and a second terminal block having a greater support capacity and therefore stiffness in the second direction (X) than a support capacity in the first direction (Z), wherein each of the plurality of terminal blocks includes a pair of plate-shaped supporting portions being soldered to the first substrate and a contact portion being screwed on the second substrate , the pair of the supporting portions of the first terminal block is located in parallel with the first direction, and the pair of the supporting portions of the second terminal block is located in parallel with the second direction, and further wherein the second direction (X) is parallel to the substrate surface of the first substrate and perpendicular to the first direction (Z).
Mobile communication terminal including a narrow-band communication module , a broad-band communication module , a first operating module and a second operating module , said first operating module being configured to establish a communication through a narrow-band communication network via said narrow-band communication module , said second operating module being configured to establish a communication through said narrow-band communication network via the narrow-band communication module and to establish a communication through a broad-band communication network via said broad-band communication module , the mobile communication terminal being characterized in that said first operating module includes a first operating system configured to execute instructions making it possible to establish a communication through a narrow-band communication network via the narrow-band communication module , said first operating system including a limited number of booting tasks so as to be operational within a time period less than ten seconds after the booting of the terminal .
An airfoil for a gas turbine engine , wherein the airfoil is a hybrid construction including: a sheath generally comprising a leading edge of the airfoil and including a first slot , the sheath extending from the leading edge of the airfoil ; a body generally comprising a majority of the airfoil and extending from the sheath to a trailing edge of the airfoil , the body including a second slot ; a biscuit joint between the sheath and the body , the biscuit joint including a biscuit disposed within the first slot and the second slot , the sheath and the body being joined together by the biscuit using bonding, fastening or mechanical retention means; wherein the first slot extends in a generally spanwise direction and includes a recess and flank portions to receive a first part of the biscuit and the second slot extends in a generally spanwise direction and includes a recess and flank portions to receive a second part of the biscuit , the biscuit being positioned near the leading edge and in an outer span of the airfoil including a range of about 50% to about 100% of a length (S) of the span of the airfoil from its base to its tip , and wherein the biscuit is composed of a stiff, lightweight and energy absorbent material and the position of the biscuit and its material helps stiffen the airfoil and enhance impact tolerance capabilities of the airfoil in the outer span; characterised in that end surfaces of the flank portions of the sheath and the body are in contact with and bonded to each other along the span of the airfoil to fully encapsulate the biscuit within the slots . a sheath generally comprising a leading edge of the airfoil and including a first slot , the sheath extending from the leading edge of the airfoil ; a body generally comprising a majority of the airfoil and extending from the sheath to a trailing edge of the airfoil , the body including a second slot ; a biscuit joint between the sheath and the body , the biscuit joint including a biscuit disposed within the first slot and the second slot , the sheath and the body being joined together by the biscuit using bonding, fastening or mechanical retention means; wherein the first slot extends in a generally spanwise direction and includes a recess and flank portions to receive a first part of the biscuit and the second slot extends in a generally spanwise direction and includes a recess and flank portions to receive a second part of the biscuit , the biscuit being positioned near the leading edge and in an outer span of the airfoil including a range of about 50% to about 100% of a length (S) of the span of the airfoil from its base to its tip , and wherein the biscuit is composed of a stiff, lightweight and energy absorbent material and the position of the biscuit and its material helps stiffen the airfoil and enhance impact tolerance capabilities of the airfoil in the outer span; characterised in that end surfaces of the flank portions of the sheath and the body are in contact with and bonded to each other along the span of the airfoil to fully encapsulate the biscuit within the slots .
A rotating filter cartridge comprising: a first endcap ; a second endcap ; a body secured to the first endcap and the second endcap; and filter media positioned between the first endcap and the second endcap, the filter media creating a mechanical seal between at least one of the first endcap or the second endcap during rotation of the rotating filter cartridge without the use of a potting material, wherein at least one of the first endcap or the second endcap, and the body, forms a pocket that radially pinches the filter media to form the mechanical seal. a first endcap ; a second endcap ; a body secured to the first endcap and the second endcap; and filter media positioned between the first endcap and the second endcap, the filter media creating a mechanical seal between at least one of the first endcap or the second endcap during rotation of the rotating filter cartridge without the use of a potting material, wherein at least one of the first endcap or the second endcap, and the body, forms a pocket that radially pinches the filter media to form the mechanical seal.
A needle-free injection device comprising: a compressible main spring which can be selectively compressed to place the needle-free injection device in an armed configuration; at least one handle pivotally attached to the needle-free injection device such that the handle may pivot between an open and a closed position; a linkage between the handle and the main spring causing the main spring to be compressed into the armed configuration when the handle is moved from the open to the closed position; characterized in that ; the needle-free injection device further comprises: an injector tube housing the main spring and a hammer which injector tube can be caused to move laterally away from a syringe end of the injection device when pressure is applied to a nozzle end of a needle-free syringe prior to an injection; and a retract button mechanically linked to the injector tube , the retract button causing the injector tube to be locked in a position toward the syringe end of the injection device unless the retract button is activated. a compressible main spring which can be selectively compressed to place the needle-free injection device in an armed configuration; at least one handle pivotally attached to the needle-free injection device such that the handle may pivot between an open and a closed position; a linkage between the handle and the main spring causing the main spring to be compressed into the armed configuration when the handle is moved from the open to the closed position; characterized in that ; the needle-free injection device further comprises: an injector tube housing the main spring and a hammer which injector tube can be caused to move laterally away from a syringe end of the injection device when pressure is applied to a nozzle end of a needle-free syringe prior to an injection; and a retract button mechanically linked to the injector tube , the retract button causing the injector tube to be locked in a position toward the syringe end of the injection device unless the retract button is activated. an injector tube housing the main spring and a hammer which injector tube can be caused to move laterally away from a syringe end of the injection device when pressure is applied to a nozzle end of a needle-free syringe prior to an injection; and a retract button mechanically linked to the injector tube , the retract button causing the injector tube to be locked in a position toward the syringe end of the injection device unless the retract button is activated.