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A method of treating polymer absorbent of a used sanitary product including pulp fiber and the polymer absorbent, comprising the steps of: making the polymer absorbent imbibe water in an amount equal to a weight of the polymer absorbent or more, making the polymer absorbent in a moisture-containing state come in contact with an ozone-containing gas, and decomposing, lowering molecularization of, and solubilizing at least a portion of the polymer absorbent by the ozone-containing gas, wherein at least 90% of the polymer absorbent in the used sanitary product is decomposed as a result of treating the polymer absorbent with the ozone-containing gas. making the polymer absorbent imbibe water in an amount equal to a weight of the polymer absorbent or more, making the polymer absorbent in a moisture-containing state come in contact with an ozone-containing gas, and decomposing, lowering molecularization of, and solubilizing at least a portion of the polymer absorbent by the ozone-containing gas, wherein at least 90% of the polymer absorbent in the used sanitary product is decomposed as a result of treating the polymer absorbent with the ozone-containing gas.
A computer system comprising: a processor ; a non-volatile memory configured to store a firmware image comprising code used to boot the system; a volatile random-access memory comprising a first reserved region and one or more additional regions , wherein the first reserved region is designated on initial system boot for use by Unified Extensible Firmware Interface, UEFI, code, Basic Input/Output System, BIOS, code or system management code, the first reserved region being protected from access by an operating system, wherein the one or more additional regions are available for use by the operating system, wherein the first reserved region comprises an extended memory region that is reserved during the initial system boot but is not used to store code during the initial system boot, thereby making excess room available on reboot to implement additional BIOS and system management operations that are not present in the firmware image, the first reserved region being configured to be available to store code in an updated firmware image following a system reboot; and instructions executable by the processor to replace the firmware image with an updated firmware image and to reboot the computer system using the updated firmware image, wherein the reserved regions are reformatted during reboot while maintaining an existing operating system and application context in the additional regions of the volatile random-access memory. a processor ; a non-volatile memory configured to store a firmware image comprising code used to boot the system; a volatile random-access memory comprising a first reserved region and one or more additional regions , wherein the first reserved region is designated on initial system boot for use by Unified Extensible Firmware Interface, UEFI, code, Basic Input/Output System, BIOS, code or system management code, the first reserved region being protected from access by an operating system, wherein the one or more additional regions are available for use by the operating system, wherein the first reserved region comprises an extended memory region that is reserved during the initial system boot but is not used to store code during the initial system boot, thereby making excess room available on reboot to implement additional BIOS and system management operations that are not present in the firmware image, the first reserved region being configured to be available to store code in an updated firmware image following a system reboot; and instructions executable by the processor to replace the firmware image with an updated firmware image and to reboot the computer system using the updated firmware image, wherein the reserved regions are reformatted during reboot while maintaining an existing operating system and application context in the additional regions of the volatile random-access memory.
A vane cluster for a gas turbine engine comprising: an outer diameter platform ; an inner diameter platform ; a plurality of vanes spanning from the outer diameter platform to the inner diameter platform ; at least one inbound region defined between a first vane of said plurality of vanes and a second vane of said plurality of vanes , the first vane including a suction side facing the inbound region and a leading edge , and each of said vanes including a leading edge core passage and a trailing edge core passage ; and a plurality of electrical discharge machined (EDM) holes each connecting the leading edge core passage of the first vane to an exterior surface of the first vane , characterised in that : the EDM holes are disposed within 12.7 mm (0.500 inches) of the leading edge of the first vane , and the plurality of EDM holes consists of six to ten holes, wherein each EDM hole in the plurality of EDM holes includes a primary passage portion and a diffuser portion . an outer diameter platform ; an inner diameter platform ; a plurality of vanes spanning from the outer diameter platform to the inner diameter platform ; at least one inbound region defined between a first vane of said plurality of vanes and a second vane of said plurality of vanes , the first vane including a suction side facing the inbound region and a leading edge , and each of said vanes including a leading edge core passage and a trailing edge core passage ; and a plurality of electrical discharge machined (EDM) holes each connecting the leading edge core passage of the first vane to an exterior surface of the first vane ,
A staple cartridge assembly for use with a surgical stapler , comprising: a cartridge body having a plurality of staple cavities , each staple cavity having a surgical staple disposed therein; a biocompatible adjunct material in the form of at least one of a film and a foam that is releasably retained on the cartridge body and configured to be delivered to stomach tissue of a patient by deployment of the staples in the cartridge body, the adjunct material having a structure effective to cause a reaction in the stomach tissue; and an effective amount of at least one medicant disposed within the adjunct material, the at least one medicant being effective to encourage the reaction in the stomach tissue; wherein the adjunct material is configured to be stapled to an external surface of the stomach tissue, and the reaction includes movement of the adjunct material from the external surface of the stomach tissue into the patient's stomach cavity; and wherein the adjunct material includes a film having an abrasive surface. a cartridge body having a plurality of staple cavities , each staple cavity having a surgical staple disposed therein; a biocompatible adjunct material in the form of at least one of a film and a foam that is releasably retained on the cartridge body and configured to be delivered to stomach tissue of a patient by deployment of the staples in the cartridge body, the adjunct material having a structure effective to cause a reaction in the stomach tissue; and an effective amount of at least one medicant disposed within the adjunct material, the at least one medicant being effective to encourage the reaction in the stomach tissue; wherein the adjunct material is configured to be stapled to an external surface of the stomach tissue, and the reaction includes movement of the adjunct material from the external surface of the stomach tissue into the patient's stomach cavity; and wherein the adjunct material includes a film having an abrasive surface.
A method for processing an endless belt having a belt body made of metal, wherein the endless belt comprises a belt inside and a belt outside as well as lateral edges connecting the belt inside and the belt outside , in a region around a point , at which the endless belt has a smaller thickness than in another region of the endless belt , material is removed, such that an amount of a gradient (k1) of a thickness deviation (Δd) in the longitudinal direction (x) and/or transverse direction of the endless belt is in each case less than or equal to 1: 1000, in particular less than or equal to 1:4000 or 1:5000, wherein the removal of the material is carried out by means of grinding, characterized in that , simultaneously with a removal of the material, the endless belt is straightened in the region in which the material is removed, such that an amount of a slope (k2) of a flatness deviation (Δp) of the endless belt in the longitudinal direction (x) and/or transverse direction of the endless belt is smaller than or equal to 1:500, in particular smaller than or equal to 1:1000, wherein the region of the endless belt in which the material is removed is arranged between a rotating grinding head and a base plate .
A shoe or boot comprising: a sole and an upper , said sole comprising: an impact line being a posterior-most aspect of said sole in contact with a surface when said shoe or boot rests naturally upon the surface, said impact line defining an impact axis (IA); and a plate having a plate heel , a plate slope and a plate forefoot , said plate slope sloping downward from said plate heel at an inflection area, said inflection area positioned at or adjacent said impact axis (IA); and characterised in that said plate slope is positioned at or near a medial edge of said sole , said plate defining a lateral void . an impact line being a posterior-most aspect of said sole in contact with a surface when said shoe or boot rests naturally upon the surface, said impact line defining an impact axis (IA); and a plate having a plate heel , a plate slope and a plate forefoot , said plate slope sloping downward from said plate heel at an inflection area, said inflection area positioned at or adjacent said impact axis (IA); and characterised in that said plate slope is positioned at or near a medial edge of said sole , said plate defining a lateral void .
An electrical switch comprising: a first fixed contact , a second fixed contact , a rotatable knife contact having a rotational axis (Z1-Z1) and comprising at least one longitudinal pair of blades flexibly connected to each other, whereby the blades form, in a switching event, contact with contact portions of the first and/or the second fixed contact , characterized in that the rotational axis (Z1-Z1) of the rotatable knife contact is positioned in a middle portion of the rotatable knife contact , a third fixed contact is positioned on an opposite side of the rotational axis (Z1-Z1) of the rotatable knife contact in relation to the first and the second fixed contact being adjacent to each other, the rotatable knife contact is electrically connected from the middle portion to the third fixed contact in all positions of the rotatable knife contact , whereby the rotatable knife contact is rotatable between a first switching position in which a first outer end of the rotatable knife contact makes contact to the first fixed contact so that an electrical connection is formed between the first fixed contact and the third fixed contact and a second switching position in which a second opposite outer end of the rotatable knife contact makes contact to the second fixed contact so that an electrical connection is formed between the second fixed contact and the third fixed contact . a first fixed contact , a second fixed contact , a rotatable knife contact having a rotational axis (Z1-Z1) and comprising at least one longitudinal pair of blades flexibly connected to each other, whereby the blades form, in a switching event, contact with contact portions of the first and/or the second fixed contact , characterized in that the rotational axis (Z1-Z1) of the rotatable knife contact is positioned in a middle portion of the rotatable knife contact , a third fixed contact is positioned on an opposite side of the rotational axis (Z1-Z1) of the rotatable knife contact in relation to the first and the second fixed contact being adjacent to each other, the rotatable knife contact is electrically connected from the middle portion to the third fixed contact in all positions of the rotatable knife contact , whereby the rotatable knife contact is rotatable between a first switching position in which a first outer end of the rotatable knife contact makes contact to the first fixed contact so that an electrical connection is formed between the first fixed contact and the third fixed contact and a second switching position in which a second opposite outer end of the rotatable knife contact makes contact to the second fixed contact so that an electrical connection is formed between the second fixed contact and the third fixed contact .
An aircraft emergency control system, the system comprising: a plurality of sensors , each said sensor configured to output a respective electronic signal relating to detection of incapacitation of at least one aircraft crew member; a processor configured to receive and process the electronic signals to determine whether emergency action is to be taken, and a control unit configured to communicate, in use, a control signal to an avionics system of the aircraft in relation to the emergency action if the processor determines that emergency action is to be taken, the system characterised in that the plurality of sensors comprise an imaging device comprising a still or video camera, and an audio device comprising a recording device or microphone, the processor is configured to analyse images encoded in the electronic signals of the imaging device in order to detect movement of the at least one crew member, and analyse audio data encoded in the electronic signals of the audio device, and determine that the emergency action is to be taken if no said movement is detected during a predetermined period of time and if no said audio data indicating speech of the at least one crew member is detected during the predetermined period of time. a plurality of sensors , each said sensor configured to output a respective electronic signal relating to detection of incapacitation of at least one aircraft crew member; a processor configured to receive and process the electronic signals to determine whether emergency action is to be taken, and a control unit configured to communicate, in use, a control signal to an avionics system of the aircraft in relation to the emergency action if the processor determines that emergency action is to be taken, the system characterised in that the plurality of sensors comprise an imaging device comprising a still or video camera, and an audio device comprising a recording device or microphone, the processor is configured to analyse images encoded in the electronic signals of the imaging device in order to detect movement of the at least one crew member, and analyse audio data encoded in the electronic signals of the audio device, and determine that the emergency action is to be taken if no said movement is detected during a predetermined period of time and if no said audio data indicating speech of the at least one crew member is detected during the predetermined period of time.
A gripper arrangement for lifting a limp semi-finished product from a support , wherein the gripper arrangement comprises a limp semi-finished product lying on a support and at least one pair of grippers with a suction or needle gripper and with at least one clamping gripper , wherein the suction or needle gripper is pivotable about an axis between a pick-up position for picking up an edge of the limp semi-finished product and a transfer position for transferring the edge of the limp semi-finished product to the clamping gripper , the gripper arrangement having at least one gripper beam along which a plurality of pairs of the grippers are arranged, wherein the gripper beam with the pairs of grippers extends along the edge of the limp semi-finished product , characterized in that the gripper arrangement comprises a first and a second of the gripper beams , wherein the first gripper beam engages a first of two opposite edges of the limp semi-finished product , and wherein the second gripper beam engages the second of the opposite edges, wherein a distance of the gripper beams from one another is adjustable, wherein the gripper beams assume a first distance from one another when the suction or needle grippers are in the pick-up position, and wherein the gripper beams have a second distance which is greater than the first distance when the limp semi-finished product is held by the clamping grippers .
An enteral nutrition composition having a caloric value of 1 kcal/mL or more comprising: at least one nutrient which is selected from the group consisting of proteins, lipids, carbohydrates, minerals, and vitamins, 0.1 to 1.0 mass% of alginic acid and/or sodium salt thereof, 0.01 to 0.25 mass% of calcium, 0.5 to 20 mass% of protein, and 0.1 to 3.5 parts by mass of a chelating agent per part by mass of the calcium, wherein the chelating agent is at least one member selected from the group consisting of trisodium citrate and tripotassium citrate; wherein the proportion of an alginic acid and/or a sodium salt thereof having a guluronic acid/mannuronic acid ratio (G/M ratio) of 1.5 or less is 40 to 95 mass% relative to the total amount of the alginic acid and/or sodium salt thereof; and wherein the proportion of an alginic acid and/or a sodium salt thereof having a weight average molecular weight (M w ) of 2.0 × 10 5 g/mol or less is 30 mass% or more relative to the total amount of the alginic acid and/or sodium salt thereof, wherein the G/M ratio and the M w are determined as set forth in the description.
A storage system comprising: a first upright member configured to be supported by a surface; a second upright member configured to be supported by the surface, the second upright member oriented parallel to and spaced apart from the first upright member ; and a mount selectively supported by at least one of the first upright member and the second upright member , the mount configured to support an accessory, for example, a storage container, a toolbox, a crate, a case, a bin, and/or the like, the mount including a mating interface having at least one feature that is complementary to a feature positioned on the accessory, the storage system characterized by further comprising a surface mounting bracket , and wherein pivoting joints are configured to support pivoting of the first upright member and the second upright member relative the surface mounting bracket . a first upright member configured to be supported by a surface; a second upright member configured to be supported by the surface, the second upright member oriented parallel to and spaced apart from the first upright member ; and a mount selectively supported by at least one of the first upright member and the second upright member , the mount configured to support an accessory, for example, a storage container, a toolbox, a crate, a case, a bin, and/or the like, the mount including a mating interface having at least one feature that is complementary to a feature positioned on the accessory, the storage system characterized by further comprising a surface mounting bracket , and wherein pivoting joints are configured to support pivoting of the first upright member and the second upright member relative the surface mounting bracket .
A cold storage medium, containing: tetra-n-butylammonium ions; silver ions; at least one kind of halide ions selected from the group consisting of fluoride ions, chloride ions, and bromide ions; water; and at least one kind of carboxylic acid ions each represented by the following chemical formula (I), R-COO - (I) where R represents a hydrocarbon group. tetra-n-butylammonium ions; silver ions; at least one kind of halide ions selected from the group consisting of fluoride ions, chloride ions, and bromide ions; water; and at least one kind of carboxylic acid ions each represented by the following chemical formula (I), R-COO - (I) where R represents a hydrocarbon group.
A light emitting device comprising: a first substrate ; a first interlayer insulating film formed over the first substrate ; a second interlayer insulating film formed over the first interlayer insulating film ; a light emitting element formed on the second interlayer insulating film ; a second substrate provided over the light emitting element , a first opening which penetrates the first interlayer insulating film ; and a second opening which penetrates the second interlayer insulating film , wherein at least one of the first and second substrate is transparent, a first protective film covering the first opening and the first interlayer insulating film ; and a second protective film which covers the second opening and the second interlayer insulating film and contacts with the first protective film at a bottom surface of the second opening , wherein the first opening is formed at a peripheral portion of the first interlayer insulating film , wherein the second opening is formed at a peripheral portion of the second interlayer insulating film , and characterized in that the first protective film and the second protective film is a silicon nitride film. a first substrate ; a first interlayer insulating film formed over the first substrate ; a second interlayer insulating film formed over the first interlayer insulating film ; a light emitting element formed on the second interlayer insulating film ; a second substrate provided over the light emitting element , a first opening which penetrates the first interlayer insulating film ; and a second opening which penetrates the second interlayer insulating film , wherein at least one of the first and second substrate is transparent, a first protective film covering the first opening and the first interlayer insulating film ; and a second protective film which covers the second opening and the second interlayer insulating film and contacts with the first protective film at a bottom surface of the second opening , wherein the first opening is formed at a peripheral portion of the first interlayer insulating film , wherein the second opening is formed at a peripheral portion of the second interlayer insulating film , and characterized in that the first protective film and the second protective film is a silicon nitride film.